South Africa

Monday – 7th March 2022

Moord, intrige en ’n goudskat wat wag om ontdek te word: Die geheim van Mussolini se kaart deur Constant van der Merwe

Elena ontdek ’n ou kaart wat kan lei na ’n goudskat in Die geheim van Mussolini se kaart deur Constant van der Merwe.

The latest Pagecast episode is out today! Featuring Barbara Mutch, author of The Fire Portrait

In this episode, Cape Town-based radio presenter and book lover Pippa Hudson is in conversation with author Barbara Mutch about her latest novel The Fire Portrait.

Friday – 4th March 2022

‘Dit laat haar droewig voel, al die grysheid’: Lees ’n uittreksel uit Marie Spruyt se jongste roman, Droomboom

LAPA Uitgewers deel graag ’n proeseltjie uit Droomboom, Marie Spruyt se jongste roman wat afspeel teen die agtergrond van Ierland se magiese landskap.

Don’t miss Fred Khumalo at Book Circle Capital in Melville chatting about his new novel Two Tons o’ Fun (29 Mar)

Penguin Random House and Book Circle Capital invite you to the launch of Two Tons o’ Fun by Fred Khumalo.

Thursday – 3rd March 2022

‘Is jy in die moeilikheid? Tart ’n geheim jou?’ Lees ’n uittreksel uit Kry vir jou, nuut deur François Bloemhof

Lees ’n kort uittreksel uit Kry vir jou, die tweede boek in François Bloemhof se Ludo Labuschagne-wiedoenit reeks!

Skep jou eie kulinêre lekkernye met Sjef Mynhardt Joubert se jongste kookboek, My Stasie Straat Kombuis!

My Stasie Straat Kombuis is ’n weerspieëling van Sjef Mynhardt Joubert se kombuis en die etes wat hy daar aanbied.

New book alert! Masters of Money: Strategies for Success from the CFOs of South Africa’s Biggest Companies by KC Rottok Chesaina

Masters of Money: Strategies for Success from the CFOs of South Africa’s Biggest Companies by KC Rottok Chesaina is out now from Jonathan Ball Publishers.

Wednesday – 2nd March 2022

Geloof soos ’n mosterdsaadjie deur Helena Hugo is nou beskikbaar by LUCA!

Die bekroonde skrywer, vertaler en aktrise, Helena Hugo, se jongste boek is nou op die rakke!

Join Bridge Books for an evening with Fred Khumalo to celebrate his new book Two Tons o’ Fun (3 Mar)

Join Penguin Random House SA for the launch of Fred Khumalo’s Two Tons o’ Fun – a new charming coming of age novel set in a Johannesburg township.

Tuesday – 1st March 2022

Spoilt Ballots – lifting the lid on 200 years of electoral dysfunction in our beloved and benighted nation

Spoilt Ballots, by Rogues’ Gallery authors Nick Dall and Matthew Blackman, is now available from Penguin Random House SA!

Bloedbande deur Jeanette Stals: ’n Moord sonder verdagtes of leidrade? Klink soos ’n raaisel vir Luna Joubert!

Nou beskikbaar by LAPA: Bloedbande – die vierde boek in Jeanette Stals se Luna Joubert-reeks.

Hoeveel invloed het Rusland op die ANC se regeerstyl gehad? Vind uit in Terreur en bevryding deur Leopold Scholtz

In Terreur en bevryding skryf Leopold Scholtz dat die SAKP reeds in 1928 opdrag van die Kremlin ontvang het om die ANC te infiltreer.

Monday – 28th February 2022

Bestselling author Sara-Jayne Makwala King chats to Sue Nyathi, editor of When Secrets Become Stories, in the new episode of Pagecast

The new episode of Pagecast, the podcast from Jonathan Ball Publishers, is out today! 

Het jy ’n storie om te vertel? Die skrywers op LAPA se Jeugromankompetisie-kortlys het beslis!

Die kortlys vir LAPA Uitgewers se Jeugromankompetisie vir 2021 is bekend!

‘Lemon syrup, cake and coffee made a perfect three-course breakfast’ – Read an excerpt from Sally Andrew’s new Tannie Maria mystery, The Milk Tart Murders!

Penguin Random House SA has shared an excerpt from The Milk Tart Murders – the new Tannie Maria mystery by Sally Andrew!

Thursday – 24th February 2022

Daily Maverick webinar: Guns and Needles: A Journey Into the Heart of South African Sport’s Steroid and Drug Culture (24 Feb)

Join Penguin Random House for a Daily Maverick webinar as Maverick Sports Editor Craig Ray and award-winning sportswriter Clinton van der Berg take a fascinating look at the murky world of drug use in sport. 

Wednesday – 23rd February 2022

Wat is die sleutel tot vrede en vryheid? Vind uit in Die net is gebreek deur Chris van der Merwe

Chris van der Merwe skryf oor die blydskap van die gebreekte vangnet in sy jongste boek, Die net is gebreek. Nou beskikbaar by LUCA!

New book alert! Two Tons o’ Fun by Fred Khumalo (PLUS: Enter to win a copy!)

Fred Khumalo’s Two Tons o’ Fun – a charming coming-of-age novel set in a Johannesburg township – is out now from Umuzi!

Listen to the new episode of Pagecast! Sicelo Mbatha and Bridget Pitt chat about their book Black Lion: Alive in the Wilderness

This week, Pagecast is in conversation with the authors of Black Lion: Alive in the Wilderness, Sicelo Mbatha and Bridget Pitt!

Tuesday – 22nd February 2022

Don’t miss the launch of Sally Andrew’s new Tannie Maria mystery The Milk Tart Murders at Love Books (30 Mar)

Penguin Random House and Love Books invite you to the in-store launch of The Milk Tart Murders: A Tannie Maria Mystery by Sally Andrew!