The country was ablaze. There were bomb blasts, massacres, assassinations. The right wing wanted a Volkstaat, Inkatha wanted secession for KwaZulu and was prepared to fight for it. It was a time fraught with danger. It was a time loaded with possibility. Peter Harris saw it from the inside. In Janua ...
Emma kon nie mooi verduidelik waarom sy so hard geveg het om die verwaarloosde baba wat sy in ’n boks langs die N1 gevind het, aan te neem nie. Sy was enkel en nog nie oor die skok en vernedering van ’n huwelik wat voor die kansel misgeloop het nie. En toe dit blyk dat Nella aan fetale alkoholsindro ...
Left to rot in an Iranian prison and under the shadow of death, Kamaal tells fellow-insurgent Drew the story of the four drunk beauties – Elvira the housekeeper and ex-assassin, Lou the Senegalese sculptor, virtuoso cellist Mimi, and Adriette, a food fundi from the Free State. The two men follow the ...
What were Livingstone and his fellow Europeans after? The author who gave us Dark Continent my Black Arse travels to the heart of Africa to see for himself. Sihle Khumalo travels into Africa by public transport, and this time to its continental core where the Great Lakes are. Ever the wandering stoo ...
This book tells the story of four young South Africans who embark on a mission that will ultimately take them to Death Row. They are a highly trained and experienced assassination squad reporting directly to Chris Hani. The narrative details their infiltration into the country, their operations, arr ...
Abigail Bukula is a brilliant lawyer in the South African justice department. For twenty years she has closed her mind to the past, trying to forget the defence force raid when a good man, fighting for an evil cause, saved her life. Or the night that followed when an evil man, fighting for a noble c ...
The epic tale of Reports before Daybreak sweeps through a country in its darkest decade to where a new dawn is breaking. As three young people each emerge from their own cocoon – black domestic servitude, guilt-ridden white privilege, nationalistic zeal – their fates are thrown together in the convu ...
When bossy and wealthy Pamela Jordaan hires PI Jade de Jong as a bodyguard, Jade thinks the job will be relatively simple. But in a world of strip joints, sex work and human trafficking nothing could be further from the truth. After she finds Pamela’s missing husband brutally tortured and clinging t ...
When ten activists go missing in Zimbabwe, brilliant young lawyer Abigail Bukula is called in. Among the missing ten, believed to be held at the notorious Chikurubi prison, is Abigail’s cousin – a gifted writer and the child of an aunt who died in the Gukuruhandi massacres of the early 1980s. Readin ...
When a criminal lawyer meets a beautiful Nigerian immigrant, his life starts to spiral out of control. Disillusioned with his marriage and the path his life has taken, Richard finds respite in Abayomi’s exotic and sensual world. But, as his involvement in Cape Town’s refugee community deepens, he is ...
