New books

Former US president Bill Clinton and master storyteller James Patterson collaborate on second novel

Penguin Random House SA is proud to announce the publication of The President’s Daughter by Bill Clinton and James Patterson.

Together: Vivek H Murthy explores the global loneliness epidemic – and how we can overcome it

Together
Loneliness, Health and What Happens When We Find Connection

I Know This to Be True – what really matters to the most inspiring leaders of our time

Inspiring individuals share what really matters to them in a new series inspired by Nelson Mandela.

Renata Malan is terug in My naam is Legio deur Madelein Rust, die vyfde roman in die Malan-en-Coetsee-reeks

Gaan Renata antwoorde vind voordat dit te laat is? Vind uit in My naam is Legio, die vyfde roman in Madelein Rust se Malan-en-Coetsee-reeks, nou beskikbaar.

I Want You to Know We’re Still Here by Esther Safran Foer – a moving and powerful inter-generational memoir about story and memory

I Want You to Know We’re Still Here by Esther Safran Foer is out now from Jonathan Ball Publishers.

Explosive new book tells all – The Accidental Mayor: Herman Mashaba and the Battle for Johannesburg

The Accidental Mayor: Herman Mashaba and the Battle for Johannesburg by Mashaba’s former chief of staff Michael Beaumont is out now from Penguin Random House!

Friday Night Book Club: Read an excerpt from Aravind Adiga’s Amnesty – the story of an illegal immigrant who must decide whether to report a murder and risk being deported

Staying in this evening? We’re going to guess that’s a yes. Get comfortable with a glass of well-earned wine and this excerpt from Amnesty, the riveting, suspenseful and exuberant new novel from Aravind Adiga, the bestselling, Man Booker Prize-winning author of The White Tiger and Selection Day.

Cover reveal! Iman Rappetti’s new book Sermons of Soul will be published in August by Pan Macmillan

Sermons of Soul, the new book from Iman Rappetti, will be out in August from Pan Macmillan!

New book alert! South Africa Beyond Covid-19: Trends, Change and Recovery – a collection of 30 essays by analysts and experts

South Africa Beyond Covid-19: Trends, Change and Recovery – a collection of 30 essays by some of the country’s foremost analysts and experts – is out now as an ebook from Jonathan Ball Publishers!

Elephants: Birth, Death and Family in the Lives of the Giants – a lyrically written account of several years of research by Hannah Mumby

Elephants: Birth, Death and Family in the Lives of the Giants by Hannah Mumby is out now from Jonathan Ball Publishers.

Kevin Kwan, the iconic author of the bestselling phenomenon Crazy Rich Asians, returns with the first novel in his new Cities trilogy

Penguin Random House is excited to be publishing the sensational Sex and Vanity in July — the brand new book from iconic Crazy Rich Asians author Kevin Kwan.

A Woman Makes a Plan – in her compelling memoir Maye Musk shares hard-earned wisdom and frank, practical advice on career, health and more

A Woman Makes a Plan: Advice for a Lifetime of Adventure, Beauty, and Success by Maye Musk is out now from Jonathan Ball Publishers!

Describing the lived experiences of those with mental illness: Watch the book trailer for Sean Baumann’s new book Madness: Stories of Uncertainty and Hope

With sensitivity and empathy, Dr Sean Baumann’s enquiries into the territories of art, psychology, consciousness, otherness, free will and theories of the self reveal how mental illness raises questions that affect us all.

Teach your child about diversity with the new rhyming picture book I Have Brown Skin and Curly Hair

I Have Brown Skin and Curly Hair by Karen Theunissen is out now from Jacana Media!

Hou jou kinders besig en nuuskierig met Fanie Viljoen se splinternuwe reeks klein boekies met baie inligting

Het jy geweet muskiete is van die dodelikste diere op aarde, piesangs is radioaktief en jou vingers het glad nie spiere nie? Hou die kinders besig met Fanie Viljoen se nuwe reeks klein boekies propvol feite vir jong lesers.

A Conspiracy of Bones – Kathy Reichs is at the top of her game in her 19th Temperance Brennan thriller

A Conspiracy of Bones – bestselling author Kathy Reichs returns with her 19th riveting novel featuring forensic anthropologist Temperance Brennan!

Bestselling author Sophie Kinsella to release an irresistible new standalone novel in October 2020

Penguin Random House is delighted to announce a new Sophie Kinsella novel for October 2020: Love Your Life.

Ontdek die ster in jou anderster kind in Help! My kind is anders deur Christien Neser, nou as e-boek beskikbaar

Nou beskikbaar as e-boek by LAPA Uitgewers: Help! My kind is anders deur Christien Neser.

Find out more about Buried – the first in an exciting new series by Lynda La Plante

Buried – the first book in a brand new thriller series by the Queen of Crime Drama, Lynda La Plante – is out now from Jonathan Ball Publishers.