11th Hour - James Patterson and Maxine Paetro
Is one of Detective Lindsay Boxer’s colleagues a vicious killer?
She won't know until the 11th hour…
A notorious drug dealer is gunned down using a weapon taken from the evidence locker in Lindsay’s own department!
Lindsay must investigate her closest colleagues. But who can she trust?
And is she placing herself, and her unborn baby, in a deadly situation?
Product code: 9780099580652
10th Anniversary - James Patterson with Maxine Paetro
The story follows Detective Lindsay Boxer as her long-awaited wedding celebration is interrupted by a new case: a severely injured teenage girl is left for dead, and her newborn baby is missing. Simultaneously, Assistant District Attorney Yuki Castellano is prosecuting a high-stakes murder case, and evidence surfaces that forces Lindsay to choose between trusting her best friend and following her instinct. The case puts pressure on all members of the Women's Murder Club as Lindsay also navigates her new marriage and desire to start a family
Product code: 9780099570745
9th Judgement - James Patterson with Maxine Paetro
The plot follows Detective Boxer as she investigates two parallel and high-pressure cases in San Francisco:
- A cunning and ruthless jewel thief has escalated to murder, killing an actor's wife in a brutal incident.
- A disturbing serial killer begins targeting innocent women and their children.
As the body count rises, the cases become more complex, and the detective, along with the other members of the Women's Murder Club, must race against time to identify the killers before more lives are lost
Product code: 9780099576198
A Tangled Web - Judith Michael
In A Tangled Web, Sabrina continues to live the life of her twin sister, Stephanie, who was presumed dead. However, the pretense is threatened when evidence emerges that Stephanie may have survived the yacht explosion that supposedly killed her.
Product code: 9780671798796
Sanctum - Denise Mina
R95,00
The book is a crime thriller about Lachlan Harriot, a man investigating his wife's conviction for the murder of a serial killer she was treating. As Harriot goes through her case files, he uncovers more questions than answers, leading him to question his wife's innocence.
Product code: 9780593051139
R95,00
The Italian Garden - Susan Moody
R100,00
In her youth, Hannah Cartwright spent a passionate summer in Italy with a lover named Lucas. That summer ended with a traumatic event she has deliberately pushed from her memory for 25 years. As an adult, she has chosen a safe, ordinary, and passionless existence to escape her past. However, when her family is put in danger, she is forced to face the secrets of that Italian summer and the "demons of her past".
Product code: 9780340609132
Child of the Mist - Kathleen Morgan (These Highland Hills Book 1)
R65,00
The historical romance novel is set in the Scottish Highlands in 1565. It follows an arranged marriage between Anne MacGregor and Niall Campbell, whose union is meant to end a feud between their clans. However, their truce is complicated by treachery, superstition, and accusations of witchcraft.
Product code: 9780800759636
Pearl of China - Anchee Min
R95,00
Set against the backdrop of 20th-century Chinese history, the story is narrated by Willow Yee, a Chinese girl who befriends the American missionary's daughter who will later become the Nobel Prize-winning writer Pearl S. Buck.Â
Product code: 9781596916975
R95,00
Daughters of Castle Deverill - Santa Montefiore
R95,00
It continues the saga of the aristocratic Deverill family and the Doyle family in the west of Ireland, a story spanning decades of secrets, love, and family drama.Â
Product code: 9781470035897
Sleeper's Wake - Alistair Morgan
R65,00
Winner of the 2009 Plimpton Prize for Fiction
Product code: 9780143025962
Gap Creek - Robert Morgan (The Story of a Marriage)
Despite the many setbacks, the novel is an ultimately hopeful and timeless story about love, determination, and overcoming adversity.
Product code: 9780732267278
Woken Furies - Richard Morgan
It is the third book in the Takeshi Kovacs series, which includes Altered Carbon and Broken Angels.
Product code: 9780575073258
Shutter Man - Richard Montanari
R100,00
The psychological crime thriller follows the pair as they hunt for a serial killer in Philadelphia who suffers from prosopagnosia, or face blindness. The book was named one of the "Best Crime Novels of 2016" by the New York Times Book Review.
Product code: 9780751549355
The Fellowship of the Ring - J R R Tolkien
R65,00
The story continues the journey that began in The Hobbit. A young hobbit named Frodo is given the immense task of destroying the Ruling Ring of Power to prevent the Dark Lord, Sauron, from ruling Middle-earth.
Product code: 9780261102354
The winner stands alone - Paulo Coelho
R95,00
It is a fictional thriller and social satire set during the Cannes International Film Festival.
Product code: 9780007306084
The Right Time - Danielle Steel
Product code: 9781509800315
Southern Lights - Danielle Steel
The Award - Danielle Steel
Product code: 9780552166171
Country - Danielle Steel
Product code: 9780552166195
Comes a Horseman - Robert Liparulo
R95,00
FBI agents Brady Moore and Alicia Wager are pursuing a killer from a centuries-old cult who links his victims to ancient prophecies. They soon realize they have become the next targets.Â
Product code: 9781595541796
We are all made of Glue - Marina Lewycka
R95,00
From bonding to bondage, from B&Q to Belarus, along with seven smelly cats, three useless handymen, two slimy estate agents, social workers and a banker lady, the story of a very unlikely friendship.
Product code: 9781905490233
Two Caravans - Marina Lewycka
R95,00
The novel follows a group of migrant workers from various parts of the world—including Eastern Europe, China, and Africa—who work harvesting strawberries on a farm in rural England. After a dramatic incident, they are forced to flee the farm and journey across the country in pursuit of their dreams for a better future.
Product code: 9780670916382
Jealousy - Catherine Millet
R145,00
A follow-up to her controversial memoir The Sexual Life of Catherine M, this book explores the emotional aftermath of discovering her long-time partner, Jacques Henric, was having an affair. It contrasts the free-spirited sexual philosophy from her previous work with the intense, universal emotion of jealousy.
Product code: 9781846687181
The Earth and Sky of Jacques Dorme - Andreï Makine
R110,00
The novel follows a Russian writer living in present-day France who reflects on his harsh childhood in a 1960s Stalingrad orphanage. His perspective is shaped by the tales told by an elderly French family friend, whose stories fuel his dreams of a better world
Product code: 9780340831250
Sutton - J R Moehringer
R65,00
This biographical novel tells the story of notorious American bank robber Willie Sutton, who was active during the early-to-mid 20th century. The narrative is framed around an interview with an elderly Sutton, following his final release from prison in 1969. The book explores the influences that led him to a life of crime, casting him as a kindhearted folk hero who never fired a shot. Moehringer's retelling suggests that Sutton's motivations went beyond mere rage or greed and were tied to a lost love.
Product code: 9781401312688
Fugitive Pieces - Anne Michaels
R75,00
Jakob Beer, a Polish Jewish boy who is rescued and taken to Greece by a geologist after his family is killed by Nazis. The novel intertwines Jakob's story with that of another character decades later, exploring themes of memory, trauma, and redemption.
Product code: 9780747534969
Five Feet Apart - Rachael Lippincott with Mikki Daughtry and Tobias Iaconis
R95,00Product code: 9781471185090
In Love and War - Lesly Lokko
R110,00
When a British woman is kidnapped in Egypt, Lexi and Jane are drawn into a dangerous world of secrets and deception, and their journey leads them to Deena. As the women navigate through this perilous landscape, they must confront their pasts and learn to trust one another to survive.
Product code: 9781409142515
The Last Debutante - Lesley Lokko
R110,00
The story is a family drama that spans decades, weaving together secrets from the past with their repercussions in the present. The narrative starts in 1936 at Chalfont Hall in Dorset, where a young girl named Kit eavesdrops on her sister's entry into high society. The arrival of a German visitor sets off a chain of events that none of the family could have predicted, with the fallout affecting a new generation years later.
Product code: 9781409142546
An Absolute Deception - Lesley Lokko
R110,00
The novel tells the story of Anneliese Zander de St Phalle, a celebrated and reclusive fashion designer known as "The Ice Queen". She has worked hard to leave her past behind, but just as she is on the cusp of retirement, a woman from her past appears and brings up a story that Anneliese has tried to forget.
Product code: 9781409101758
Born of Silence (number 5 in The League series) - Sherrilyn Kenyon
R95,00Product code: 9780749954932
The Sisters - Robert Littell
R110,00
The Sisters is a 1986 Cold War espionage thriller by Robert Littell that centers on two CIA agents who concoct a complex plot to assassinate a high-profile figure. The plot involves manipulating a former KGB trainer to activate a sleeper agent he considers a son. This triggers a desperate race against time to stop the perfect crime from unfolding.
Product code: 9780224023306
Rumours of a hurricane - Tim Lott
R110,00
The novel begins with a tragic event in 1991 London, where a homeless man named Charlie Buck is killed after being hit by a lorry. Following his death, the book delves into Charlie's past, tracing his and his wife Maureen's lives back to 1979. It explores how their marriage and social standing were affected by the seismic shifts of the 1980s, portraying how ordinary people navigated a period of dramatic change.
Product code: 9780670886616
Blood Knot - Sam Llewellyn
R95,00
The story is a sailing adventure about journalist Bill Tyrrell, who inherits a cutter and gets involved in a nautical adventure with political undertones.Â
Product code: 9780755100064
The Discreet Hero - Mario Vargas Llosa
R110,00The Discreet Hero weaves together two intertwining stories in modern-day Peru:
- Felicito Yanaqué, a small business owner in the town of Piura, is blackmailed by a criminal gang. Despite threats against his business and family, he refuses to pay and becomes a reluctant local hero.
- Ismael Carrera, a wealthy insurance executive in Lima, makes a surprising decision to marry his housekeeper. This infuriates his two lazy, greedy sons, who scheme to steal his inheritance.
Product code: 9780571310715
Gilgamesh - Joan London
R110,00
Winner of the AGE Book of the Year for fiction; Shortlisted for the Miles Franklin Award
Product code: 9781843541820
The Scorpio Illusion - Robert Ludlum
R110,00
Tyrell Hawthorne, a former naval intelligence officer, who is drawn back into the world of espionage to stop Amaya Bajaratt. She is a master assassin and a genius tactician who has orchestrated a chilling terrorist plot aimed at the U.S. President. Hawthorne must uncover the truth behind the "Scorpio Illusion" before Bajaratt can succeed.
Product code: 9780002239714
Mosaic - Gayle Lynds
R75,00
Julia Austrian, a world-class concert pianist who was mysteriously struck blind ten years prior. Her sight returns suddenly, only for her to witness her mother's murder. Traumatized, she becomes blind again. This plunges her into a violent plot involving hidden conspiracies that manipulate law, finance, and media, reaching all the way to the White House and CIA. Julia must work with a CIA analyst to uncover the secrets behind the killing.
Product code: 9780002253802
Black Blade - Eric Lustbader
R45,00
In the book, NYPD homicide detective Wolf Matheson investigates the bizarre murder of a billionaire, which leads him into a wider conspiracy involving corrupt police and a powerful Japanese organization.
Product code: 9780586215104
Come this way home - Liz Lyons
R65,00
The story follows three sisters who return to their old, family-owned country house in Ireland, called Tobar Lodge, during a wet and stormy summer.As the three sisters and their families reunite, a long-hidden secret comes to light. The book explores how the women and those around them confront their pasts and redefine what home means to them.
Product code: 9781848270558
Three Hours - Rosamund Lupton
The story is set in a rural English village during a blizzard, where a school is suddenly put under siege.The narrative follows various characters trapped within the school and the police psychiatrist on the outside trying to identify the gunmen. Over the course of three intense hours, the characters must confront their fears and find the courage to survive
Product code: 9780241374504
Night Kills - John Lutz
R50,00
Frank Quinn is sure he is hunting for a madman: someone who is shooting young women in the heart, defiling their bodies, leaving only the torsos to be found. Quinn, a former NYPD detective, is called into the case by an ambitious chief of police and mobilizes his team of brilliant law-enforcement misfits. But in the concrete canyons of New York, this shocking serial murder case is turning into something very different. . .
Product code: 9781780331836
The Picturegoers - David Lodge
R65,00
Lodge remains one of the very best English comic novelists of the post-war era.
Product code: 9780140174212
Deaf Sentence - David Lodge
R65,00
The story follows Desmond Bates, a recently retired linguistics professor who is coping with progressive hearing loss.Bates finds himself struggling with the challenges of aging, his wife's more successful career, and caring for his elderly father. His deafness leads to misunderstandings and complications, especially when he becomes involved with a student.
Product code: 9780141035703
Border Songs - Jim Lynch
R95,00
The novel follows Brandon Vanderkool, a six-foot-eight, severely dyslexic man who gets a job with the U.S. Border Patrol along the peaceful border between Washington state and British Columbia. His unique perspective and unusual skills give him an advantage in catching smugglers, but years of security paranoia complicate his world. The book is described as a gently satirical portrait, a love story, and a celebration of the miraculous.
Product code: 9781408800652
Prey - Michael Crichton
R45,00
The novel explores themes of artificial intelligence, nanotechnology, and the potential dangers of uncontrolled technological development
Product code: 9780061703089
Envy - Judy Corbett
R50,00
The novel explores a friendship between two teenage girls, Diane and Isabel. While Isabel comes from a wealthy, loving family, Diane's life is marked by poverty and domestic violence. Driven by intense jealousy, Diane begins to manipulate her way into Isabel's family with destructive results.
Product code: 9780091910655
Rainbow Days - Josephine Cox
R65,00
Set in the year 1900, the story revolves around the loving relationship between Cathleen and Silas, who have known each other since they were children. After Silas asks Cathleen to marry him, a malicious rival meddles in their affairs, using Silas's father to ruin their happiness. This forces Silas to make a terrible sacrifice, and Cathleen is left to face the bitter consequences. Separated and swept into lives with no love or peace, they must endure the cruel turns of fate that have put them on a path with no way back.
Product code: CN3944