My Chocolate Redeemer - Christopher Hope
R110,00
Bella is a teenage chocolate addict who lives in an idyllic village in France with her aristocratic grandmother. Her eccentric life is shaken by the sudden appearance of a deposed African leader, an urbane man with a reputation for intense cruelty, who develops a strong interest in her.
Product code: 0434346659
The Sweet-Smelling Jasmine - Jenny Hobbs
R95,00
This is a novel about 15-year-old Isabel, who is sent to Two Rivers in South Africa to live with her sister and brother-in-law after her mother has a stroke. The story follows her friendships and traces the riots that ultimately lead to her brother-in-law's death
Product code: 9780718137472
Dead Men's Dust - Matt Hilton
R75,00
Dead Men's Dust introduces Joe Hunter, an all action hero with a strong moral code. Like the gunslingers of the Wild West, Hunter is not afraid to use his weapons and his fists - but only to save the victims from the bad guys.
Product code: 9780340978221
Prague Spring - Simon Mawer
R150,00
It's the summer of 1968, the year of love and hate, of Prague Spring and Cold War winter. Two English students, Ellie and James, set off to hitch-hike across Europe with no particular aim in mind but a continent, and themselves, to discover. Somewhere in southern Germany they decide, on a whim, to visit Czechoslovakia where Alexander Dubcek's "socialism with a human face" is smiling on the world.Meanwhile Sam Wareham, a first secretary at the British embassy in Prague, is observing developments in the country with a mixture of diplomatic cynicism and a young man's passion. In the company of Czech student, Lenka Konecková, he finds a way into the world of Czechoslovak youth, its hopes and its ideas. It seems that, for the first time, nothing is off limits behind the Iron Curtain.Yet the wheels of politics are grinding in the background. The Soviet leader, Leonid Brezhnev is making demands of Dubcek and the Red Army is massed on the borders. How will the looming disaster affect those fragile lives caught up in the invasion?
Product code: 9781408711156
Dancing on Thorns - Rebecca Horsfall
R95,00
The novel follows a young, naive aspiring actress named Jonni Kendal who moves to London to escape her parents' plans for her life. There she meets the dangerously attractive Jean-Baptiste St. Michel, a talented and ambitious man haunted by his past. As Jonni is drawn into Michel's world, they must both confront their histories before they can build a future together
Product code: 9781844137961
Snares of Guilt - Lesley Horton
R95,00
Was she killed for hate ... or Love?
Product code: 9780752846712
Escapade - Jane Aiken Hodge
R75,00The novel centers on the 17-year-old protagonist, Charlotte Comyn, who runs away to London to escape a marriage proposal from her childhood companion, John Thornton. Her flight leads her to the home of Beth Prior, an actress and old friend of Charlotte's mother. Despite her questionable reputation, Beth is beautiful, talented, and smart. The British Foreign Secretary has tasked Beth with a secret mission: to travel to Sicily and convince the exiled Hapsburg queen, Maria Carolina, to ally with Britain against Napoleon.
Charlotte accompanies Beth to Palermo, Sicily, where the two are drawn into a world of glamour, aristocratic games, and dangerous political maneuvering. Along the way, both women find adventure and love. The novel combines elements of romance, history, and mystery, with a satisfying conclusion for both heroines.
Product code: 9780340587188
Kill the Messenger - Tami Hoag
R95,00
'This is a taut, intelligent thriller, which is genuinely scary, with a strong sense of place'- Sunday Times
Product code: 9780752853291
Supping with Panthers - Tom Holland
Product code: 9780316876223
An eye for an eye - Erika Holzer
R65,00
A tale that will have you on the edge of your seat and whose climax will leave you breathless
Product code: 9780312851863
The Service of Clouds - Susan Hill
R65,00
At the far end of the long white gallery is a painting of a woman, in pale flowing clothes and lying on a sofa beside an open window. It is a painting which leads Flora on, beckoning her away from her childhood, her complaining mother, pert younger sister, and the confines of a small community.
Product code: 9781856192798
Born to Rebel: Birth order, Family Dynamics, and Creative Lives - Frank J Sulloway
R250,00Sulloway's central idea is that siblings develop different personality traits as they compete for parental attention in the "family niche". The strategies they use in this competition shape their long-term behavior.
- Firstborns: The first to arrive, these children identify more strongly with their parents and authority. They are more likely to support the status quo, and exhibit traits like being conscientious, responsible, and ambitious.
- Later-borns: These children must compete for attention in a different way, leading them to develop different strategies. They tend to be more rebellious, sociable, adventurous, and open to new experiences.
Product code: 9780316881791
Visualization for Change 2nd edition - Patrick Fanning
R200,00- The book provides a guide to using visualization as a tool for self-improvement and healing.
- It teaches step-by-step techniques to improve one's life by harnessing the power of imagination.
- The second edition includes applications for various areas such as weight control, stress reduction, improving self-esteem, overcoming shyness, and managing conditions like insomnia, depression, and pain
Product code: 9781879237841
Patterns of Culture - Ruth Benedict
R200,00Originally published in 1934, Patterns of Culture is a foundational work in cultural anthropology. In it, Benedict argues that a people's culture is an integrated whole—a "personality writ large". The book explores this thesis through case studies of three contrasting cultures:
- The Pueblo peoples of New Mexico
- The natives of Dobu in Melanesia
- The Kwakiutl of the American Northwest coast
Product code: 9780395500880
Trollope - Victoria Glendinning
R195,00
An Intimate biography full of life and variety, with many surprises.
Product code: CN8443
The Outsiders - S E Hinton
R100,00
First published in 1967, The Outsiders is a coming-of-age novel for young adults. The story is narrated by Ponyboy Curtis and centers on the rivalry between two teenage gangs in Oklahoma, the working-class "Greasers" and the wealthy "Socs".
Product code: 9781405863957
The Keeper of Lost Things - Ruth Hogan
R135,00
The novel tells the story of Anthony Peardew, a short-story writer who has spent half his life collecting lost objects in an effort to atone for a broken promise. Nearing the end of his life, he bequeaths his house and his vast collection of lost items to his assistant, Laura, tasking her with reuniting the objects with their owners.
Product code: 9781473635487
The White Lie - Andrea Gillies
R120,00
'A wonderfully compelling portrait of a family haunted by secrets and lies ... pitch perfect on the chilling, devastating consequences of guilt ' - Sally Brampton
Product code: 9781780720395
Informed Consent - Sandra Glahn
R95,00
Dr. Jeremy Cramer is a young doctor on the verge of a cutting-edge medical discovery. But his research is derailed when Cramer's son is infected with a rare fatal disease. Now as he races against time to save his child's life, Cramer will make a decision that could shatter his career.Informed Consent is a pulse-pounding medical thriller that complements the current popularity of hospital dramas. With non-stop suspense, snappy dialogue, and witty humor, author Sandra Glahn takes a look at some of today's hot-button issues through this provocative story.
Product code: 978158991099
Rites of Passage - William Golding
R195,00
The work of a master at the full stretch of his age and wisdom - necessary, provoking, urgent, rich, complex and rare.'Golding is quite simply the best living writer of the short novel in the English Language.' - The Times
Product code: 9780571191444
The HAJ - Leon Uris
R110,00
The Haj is a historical saga that follows a Palestinian Arab boy named Ishmael through the birth of Israel and the subsequent displacement and turmoil.
Product code: 9780233976976
Nine Lessons - Nicola Upson
R65,00
The novel takes readers from Cambridge to the desolate Suffolk coast, where Penrose uncovers a connection between the victims that dates back twenty-five years. As the body count rises and the stakes get higher, both Penrose and Tey must race to stop the killer before another person is attacked.
Product code: 9780571324781
Irving Berlin: A Daughter's Memoir - Mary Ellin Barrett
R125,00- The memoir is written by Mary Ellin Barrett, the oldest daughter of the famed songwriter Irving Berlin.
- It covers her experience of growing up with the legendary composer of American classics such as "White Christmas" and "God Bless America".
- Barrett recounts her parents' high-profile and controversial marriage—a Jewish composer and a wealthy Irish-American Catholic socialite.
- The book provides a glimpse into a world of privilege and fame in the 1930s and 1940s but also reveals the personal struggles within the family, including the tragic death of an infant son and her father's bouts of depression.
Product code: 9780671725334
Beautiful Lies - Lisa Unger
R95,00
Forced to hunt down a ghost from the past, Ridley risks everything and learns to trust no one in a race to find the truth before it finds her ...
Product code: 9780099522133
Brush up your classics - Michael Macrone
R125,00
An informative and entertaining guide to understanding the most famous words, phrases, and stories of the Greek Classics
Product code: 9780517202845
Golden Soak - Hammond Innes
R95,00
Golden Soak is a 1973 adventure and thriller novel by British author Hammond Innes, known for his well-researched adventure stories set in hostile and remote locations. The book follows a disgraced mining engineer to the arid expanses of Western Australia, where he becomes entangled in a dangerous web of greed, family secrets, and a long-lost mineral strike
Product code: 0002212714
Lunenburg - Keith Baker
R120,00
 When two new murders occur in Halifax, the investigation draws Taggart and Welles to Lunenburg. They discover a connection to a brutal, unsolved murder that took place 30 years prior and uncover a dark secret within the seemingly picturesque town.Â
Product code: 9780747223207
The Apothecary's House - Adrian Mathews
R110,00
A Fast-paced, finely crafted, riveting mystery
Product code: 9781405050951
Dreams of Exile: Robert Louis Stevenson: A Biography - Ian Bell
R200,00
"A great surprise ... a book that is genuinely fresh and revealing" The Boston Globe
Product code: 9780805039382
The Space Between Us - Thrity Umrigar
R75,00
The story is set in contemporary Mumbai and explores the complex relationship between two women from different social classes: Sera Dubash, a Parsi housewife, and Bhima, her domestic servant
Product code: 9780007212323
Task Force Black - Mark Urban
R150,00
The Explosive true story of the SAS and the secret war in Iraq
Product code: 9781408702659
Meanwhile don't push and squeeze - Robert Berold
R135,00
A Year of Life in China. The book is a memoir based on the year the South African writer Robert Berold spent teaching at a university in Hangzhou, China. It includes contributions from the author's students and touches on China's developing economy, its everyday life, and its respect for ancient texts
Product code: 9781770093850
A Painted House - John Grisham
R95,00
The story follows seven-year-old Luke Chandler in rural Arkansas in 1952, as he and his family hire migrant workers to help with the cotton harvest. The book, inspired by Grisham's own childhood, chronicles Luke's journey from innocence to experience as he witnesses events that threaten his family and change their lives forever.Â
Product code: 9780712670395







































