South Africa

Monday – 28th February 2022

‘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!

Wil jy Stillewe en Droomboom deur Marie Spruyt wen? Neem deel aan die Facebook-kompetisie voor 3 Maart!

Een gelukkige leser kan eersdaags wegstap met Droomboom en Stillewe deur Marie Spruyt!

Monday – 21st February 2022

Don’t miss the Jacana People’s Book Sale – insane prices, 2 days only! (24-25 Feb)

The Jacana People’s Book Sale will be taking place this week!

Thursday – 17th February 2022

So maak jy Pitahamburgers met Griekse jogurtsous! Probeer hierdie gratis resep uit Kosbaar deur Elmarie Berry

Is een van jou nuwejaarsvoornemens om gesonder te eet? Dan moet jy Elmarie Berry se resep vir Pitahamburgers met Griekse jogurtsous probeer!

Where would we be without us! Wathint’imbokodo! Find out about the new series Imbokodo: Women Who Shape Us

Imbokodo: Women Who Shape Us is a groundbreaking series of books, written by Athambile Masola and Xolisa Guzula and published by Jacana Media, telling the stories of pioneering South African women who have cleared a path for women and girls.

Don’t miss an evening with 2021 Booker Prize winner Damon Galgut, author of The Promise, at The Book Lounge (10 Mar)

You are invited to an evening with 2021 Booker Prize winner Damon Galgut at The Book Lounge!

Monday – 14th February 2022

Don’t miss the launch of Beyond Bitcoin by Steven Boykey Sidley and Simon Dingle at Exclusive Books V and A Waterfront (3 Mar)

Jonathan Ball Publishers and Exclusive Books invite you to the launch of Beyond Bitcoin: Decentralised Finance and the End of Banks by Steven Boykey Sidley and Simon Dingle.

Friday – 11th February 2022

Cover reveal! Vivian de Klerk’s shocking, poignant and funny new novel Serpent Crescent

Pan Macmillan has revealed the cover for Serpent Crescent – the new novel by Vivian de Klerk!

Thursday – 10th February 2022

Die hart soek wat hy (of sy) soek in 5 splinternuwe Romanzas – nou op die rakke!

Nuut by LAPA in die maand van liefde – vyf nuwe liefdesromans deur René van Zyl, Frenette van Wyk, Analize Viljoen, Dina Botha en Lizelle von Wielligh!

Nuwe voorraad beskikbaar! Huiskos deur Herman Lensing is weer op die rakke (Plus, luister na ‘n onderhoud op YouTube)

Huiskos deur Herman Lensing is so gewild – dit vlieg skoon van die rakke af! Die nuutste herdruk is nou beskikbaar.

Wednesday – 9th February 2022

WEN François Bloemhof se tweede Ludo Labuschagne-wiedoenit, Kry vir jou! Neem deel op Facebook voor 10 Feb

Een gelukkige leser kan nou ‘n kans staan om Kry vir jou deur François Bloemhof te wen! (Net betyds vir Valentynsdag.)

How to adopt simple, healthy eating habits and stick to them: Living the Ultimate Keto Lifestyle by Hendrik Marais

Out now! Living the Ultimate Keto Lifestyle: A South African Guide and Cookbook by Keto Lifestyle SA founder, Hendrik Marais.

Don’t miss the launch of Beyond Bitcoin by Steven Boykey Sidley and Simon Dingle at Exclusive Books Rosebank Mall (24 Feb)

Jonathan Ball Publishers and Exclusive Books invite you to the launch of Beyond Bitcoin: Decentralised Finance and the End of Banks by Steven Boykey Sidley and Simon Dingle.

Tuesday – 8th February 2022

Kom kuier saam met Herman Lensing by die Food and Flower High Tea in Bloemfontein! (19 Feb)

Kom vier die bekendstelling van Huiskos deur Herman Lensing in Bloemfontein!