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Win 1 of 3 copies of The Land is Ours by Tembeka Ngcukaitobi
Three winners will each receive a copy of The Land is Ours. To stand a chance of winning, simply complete the online competition form here!
Don’t miss George Bizos and Tembeka Ngcukaitobi at The Book Lounge for the launch of 65 Years of Friendship
Umuzi and The Book Lounge invite you to the launch of 65 Years of Friendship by George Bizos: A story of a remarkable friendship between two remarkable men.
Join Leon van Nierop for the launch of Toy Boy, a steamy coming-of-age tale set in Joburg
Penguin Random House and The Book Revue invite you to the launch of Toy Boy by Leon van Nierop.
‘Anytime I’m stuck, I pick up a book and read: Good writing inspires creativity!’ – Mary Lynn Bracht chats about writing her debut novel, White Chrysanthemum
White Chrysanthemum, the powerful and moving debut novel by Mary Lynn Bracht, is out now from Penguin Random House South Africa.
2018 9mobile Prize for Literature shortlist announced
The shortlist for the 2017 9mobile Prize for Literature (formerly the Etisalat Prize for Literature) has been announced.
An exclusive escort to Johannesburg’s rich and powerful women: Toy Boy by Leon van Nierop
The air is hot and humid, and there’s a Joburg thunderstorm brewing on the horizon.
Join Claire Robertson for the launch of Under Glass at Kalk Bay Books
Umuzi and Kalk Bay Books invite you to join us for the launch of Under Glass by Claire Robertson.
Don’t miss the launch of Odyssey of an African Opera Singer by Musa Ngqungwana at The Book Lounge
Penguin Random House and The Book Lounge invite you to the launch of Odyssey of an African Opera Singer by Musa Ngqungwana.
‘Still Me is a more joyous book!’ Jojo Moyes talks about how she felt about After You
Wondering what’s next for Lou Clarke? Jojo Moyes chats about how she felt about After You, and what lies ahead for Lou.
Going to the Mountain, a memoir by Ndaba Mandela, to be published to celebrate Nelson Mandela’s 100th birthday
Going to the Mountain: Lessons from my Grandfather, Nelson Mandela by Ndaba Mandela will be published in July to celebrate what would have been Madiba’s 100th birthday.
Read an extract from Under Glass, the new novel from award-winning author Claire Robertson
Under Glass is a high-stakes narrative of deception and disguise that will appeal to a range of readers of literary fiction by one of the country’s finest novelists.
Penguin Random House South Africa acquires Hay House Agency
Hay House publishes self help, inspirational and transformational books and products.
Read an excerpt from Wake Me When I’m Gone, the second novel by Nigerian author Odafe Atogun
The morning the letter arrived he was like a man in a shell, deaf to the voices in his head from a distant place, calling him, imploring him with old promises.
An unforgettable new voice: Don’t miss Wake Me When I’m Gone, the second novel from Odafe Atogun
The powerful second novel from Odafe Atogun, one of the most exciting new literary voices in contemporary African writing.
What are your New Year’s Readsolutions? Win a hamper of 10 books PLUS a R1000 Woolworths voucher
Penguin Random House SA is excited about starting the new year off with some great reading!
Join the Struik Nature Club and win!
Join the Struik Nature Club for free, and stand the chance to win a K-Way Nerolite 3 Person Tent!
Try Nigella’s recipe for a Christmas Martini from At My Table: A Celebration of Home Cooking
Rich and warming, that first a sip gives you an instant Christmassy fireside glow.
Read the first chapter of Still Me, the new novel from Jojo Moyes
It was the moustache that reminded me I was no longer in England: a solid, grey millipede firmly obscuring the man’s upper lip; a Village People moustache, a cowboy moustache, the miniature head of a broom that meant business. You just didn’t get that kind of moustache at home. I couldn’t tear my eyes from it.
Frogs of Southern Africa: Now updated to include 12 new species
Frogs of Southern Africa: A Complete Guide is the perfect gift for amateur ‘froggers’ or professional scientists.