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South Africa has a rich literary tradition, and there are numerous talented local authors who have made significant contributions to literature.

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    Kruger Speaks: An Intimate View of a Magnificent Wildlife Park (Paperback)

    Helena Kriel, Don Pinnock
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  • Newman's Birds by Colour (Paperback)

    Nicholas Newman, Kenneth Newman
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  • Liwa: Always on Their Minds (Trade Paperback)

    Jackie Phamotse
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    Childhood friends Liwa Nile and Noel Glass grow up in Port Alfred bound by hope and pure love for each other. But their deep, dark desires bring in...

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    Guilty (Trade Paperback)

    Martin Steyn
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    Love And Lobola: A Modern African Romance Told In Recipes And Rituals (Hardcover)

    Neo Nontso
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    Scorpio Rising (Trade Paperback)

    Deon Meyer
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  • Karoo-Koors (Paperback)

    Zinèt Oosthuizen
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    Dariyah moet terugkeer na haar erfplaas in die Noordkaap, want sy het geen ander heenkome nie. Alles het egter op die plaas verander. Nou móét sy e...

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  • The Untouchables: Drug Lords, Dirty Cops and SA's Darkest Secrets (Trade Paperback)

    The Untouchables: Drug Lords, Dirty Cops and SA's Darkest Secrets (Trade Paperback)

    Caryn Dolley
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    EVERY NAME. EVERY CONNECTION.South Africa came to a standstill in July 2025 when KwaZulu-Natal police boss Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi put organised crime i...

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    Kitsie: Memoir Of A Bomb Squad Bok (Trade Paperback)

    Steven Kitshoff, Michael Vlismas
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  • Voëls Van Eenderse Vere (Paperback)

    René van Zyl
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    Niekie Rabie is haar moeilike aktrise-suster, Irene, se oorwerkte assistent en val al jare lank vir Irene se miserabele akteur-ekse. Ná haar laaste...

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  • 'n Laaste Noodvlug (Paperback)

    Jaco Versfeld
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    Melanie se modelloopbaan lê aan skerwe nadat sy haar enkels tydens ’n fotosessie breek. Ben, die helikoptervlieënier, wat die noodvlug beman waarme...

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  • Hoe Lank Is Vir Altyd (Paperback)

    Dina Botha
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    Belladonna, Krista Joubert se dating-agentskap, moet so gou moontlik vir Andreas Meyer 'n vrou vind. Hy moet binne ses weke trou, of hy verbeur 'n ...

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  • Tamu: A Journey Through Africa's Plant-Based Cuisine (Hardcover)

    Jane Nshuti
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    This richly personal cookbook celebrates African plant-based cuisine from across Africa through its regional traditions, powerful storytelling, and...

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  • Retire Rich through Property: New Updated Edition (Trade Paperback)

    Jason Lee
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    In this fully revised edition of South Africa's bestselling property book, Retire Rich through Property, Jason Lee provides up-to-date information ...

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  • Madame Curry: Feast Pray Love (Hardcover)

    Yudhika Sujanani
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    Our Indian ancestors forged a culinary story unique to South Africa. Bringing with them spices, countless unwritten recipes and an unbreakable spir...

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  • Leading With Wisdom (Trade Paperback)

    Rishad Ahmed
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    Leading with Wisdom is a vital guide for leaders, creators and seekers asking the defining question of our time: What does it mean to be human? In ...

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  • ID Guide: Animals of The Kgalagadi (Paperback)

    Burger Cillié, Niel Cillié
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    With this handy checklist, you can tick off all the animals you see as you explore Kgalagadi National Park.This accompanying booklet to Animals of ...

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  • Unleashed: A Vet's Memoir of Heartache, Hairballs and Hope (Trade Paperpack)

    Caitlin Venniker
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    ‘Unleashed is filled with empathy, depth and a charming touch of humour at the perfect  moments.’ – SYLVESTER CHAUKE ‘An effortlessly comedic and d...

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  • Falling Forward: For Every Woman Who's Had to Begin Again (Trade Paperback)

    Rachel Kolisi, Zibu Sithole
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    Falling Forward is a story of reclaiming identity, voice and power. In this deeply personal memoir, released alongside her documentary, Rachel Koli...

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  • African Snakes: Behaviour & Biology (Paperback)

    Marcel van Driel
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    From bush vipers to burrowing asps – snakes thrive in every habitat on the African continent. Discover how these oft-misunderstood reptiles perceiv...

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    Life At The Grootbos Nature Reserve And In The Walker Bay Region: A Field Guide (Paperback)

    Sean Privett
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  • How to Kill a Crime Writer (Trade Paperback)

    Sarah Lotz
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    She wrote for a living. But who wanted her dead? When bestselling author Annie Morrissey is found dead, her daughter Niamh knows in her gut it’s no...

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  • Apartheid's Granddaughter (Paperback)

    Lidia Rauch
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    Lidia Rauch was born at the crossroads of South Africa's past and present – the granddaughter of one of apartheid's longest-serving ministers, rais...

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  • Wisani and the Bafokeng Brothers (Paperback)

    Thandi Moagi
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    Wisani Maluleke is a studying Sociology at Wits, juggling three jobs while caring for her bedridden mother and her younger, allergy-prone brother. ...

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  • Nemesis (Paperback)

    Francois du Rand
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    The author of Die Menslike Dieretuin, as heard on RSG, publishes his latest book!François Durand will once again be speaking on RSG early in 2026 a...

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  • Glorious…..Unbroken: Box Set in Slip Case (Paperback)

    Gloria Theiler Arendz
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    From the quiet streets of Elsie’s River in Apartheid-era South Africa to the breathtaking landscapes of Switzerland and South Africa’s most exquisi...

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  • Parlement Praatjies (Paperback)

    Pieter Mulder
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    Die parlement het eienaardige tradisies asook unieke name vir ampsdraers – woorde soos speaker, swepe, ampstaf, ampswag, lesings, afpaar en verdeli...

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    Van Oekraine Tot Iran (Paperback)

    Evert Buurman
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    Van Oekraïne tot Iran, Reisverhale met ´n lag en´n traan is ´n kort verhaalbundel wat saamgestel is uit ´n keur van talle reisverhale en ervarings ...

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    Voor Dit Te Laat Is (Paperback)

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    Ná ‘n geheimsinnige operasie in Simonstad word ‘n Suid- Afrikaanse akademikus in België opdrag gegee om betrokke te raak by ‘n joernalis uit Belaru...

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  • Van Kettings Tot Keuses: Nege Gesigte Van Menswees (Paperback)

    Savnola Goldridge, Jacques Engelbrecht
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    Van Kettings tot Keuses deur Savnola Goldridge en Jacques Engelbrecht is ’n  transformerende Afrikaanse boek wat die Enneagram gebruik om die nege ...

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    Basjan Se Flessie Vir Depressie (Paperback)

    Joe Kleinhans
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    Basjan Louw slaap sleg na hy hoor hy moet drie jaar vroeër op 60-jarige ouderdom aftree. Een nag vererg sy vrou, Blom haar vir sy rondrollery op di...

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    Beauty (Paperback)

    Réna Rauch
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    Ná ’n huwelik van agtien jaar, vra die akademikus, joernalis en ma, Catherine Haig, haar man vir ’n egskeiding.Watter rol speel ’n geheim en ’n bel...

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  • Jakkals En Wolf 2: Nog 6 stories Van Twee Geliefde Skarminkels (Paperback)

    Wendy Maartens
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    Die boek Afrikaanse kinders word al geslagte lank vermaak deur die skelmstreke van Jakkals en Wolf. Nou is daar 'n tweede bundel met nog meer opwin...

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  • Getting Back On The Bike (Paperback)

    Cathy Carsten
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    Getting Back on the Bike is a compelling and deeply inspiring South African memoir of resilience, triumph and personal transformation as it weaves ...

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  • The Scavenging Seven (Paperback)

    Roslynne Toerien
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    The Scavenging Seven explores the fascinating world of scavengers – nature’s unsung heroes who use their unique adaptations to survive. While not t...

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  • Unscrew Yourself (Paperback)

    Dr Johan Coetzee
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    Every one of us has hit rock bottom at some point — those moments when it feels as if the ground has vanished beneath you and the wheels have come ...

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  • Seuns Weet (Paperback)

    Frederick Botha
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    In hierdie debuutkortverhaalbundel probeer ’n jong wit gay Afrikaanse man naam gee aan sy ervaring van seksualiteit, geloof, gesinslewe, selfaanvaa...

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  • Escaping The Sun (Paperback)

    Peter Venison, Melinda Ferguson
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    ESCAPING THE SUN is the blazing, untold story of a man who lived in the orbit of a giant,  and finally managed to escape the sun. For decades, Pete...

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  • The Four Principles: Multiply Your Impact in Life and Leadership (Trade Paperback)

    Adrian Gore
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    Why do some people create extraordinary impact while others with the same ability stall?  This book lays out four fundamental principles grounded i...

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  • Jack Pembroke 4: Malta Inferno (Trade Paperback)

    Justin Fox
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    Lieutenant Jack Pembroke’s most dangerous mission yet. It’s the summer of 1942 and the fate of the Mediterranean hangs in the balance. After evacua...

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  • Langbourne: Afrikaans Edition (Paperback)

    Alan P Landau
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    Nadat hulle ontvlug het van die onderdrukking in Pole, vestig 'n jong Joodse familie hulle in Ierland waar hulle knellende armoede en swaarkry onde...

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  • Biltong En Dior (Paperback)

    Louis Jansen van Vuuren
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    Louis Jansen van Vuuren se kostelike vertellings oor sy lewe in Frankryk word verryk met boeiende brokkies oor die Franse geskiedenis en raad vi...

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  • Raiders (Trade Paperback)

    Rudie van Rensburg
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    Five years after their disappearance, the skeletons of wealthy twin brothers are uncovered in a field. At the insistence of the Western Cape police...

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  • Vetvlooi en Vabond (Paperback)

    Adri Scholtz
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    Ontmoet vir Vetvlooi en Vabond, ‘n vlooi en sy hond … of is dit ‘n hond en sy vlooi? Vetvlooi is die vetste, jeukerigste, stoutste en grootste vloo...

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  • The First Safari: Searching for Francois Levaillant - Second Edition (Paperback)

    Ian Glenn
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    François Levaillant was the first and greatest South African birder, the first major figure of modern ornithology, the creator of the first safari,...

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  • Butterfly Heart - English Edition

    Lalu Mokuku
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    Butterfly Heart follows the close friendship between two young girls. Neo and Mosa are best friends who share everything and have heart-shaped ston...

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  • Tannie Maria 5: Wild Things Never Die (Paperback)

    Sally Andrew
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    Tannie Maria is wrestling with a fear of the dark, and her hen, Henrietta, has PTSD. But this doesn’t stop this intrepid agony aunt from going unde...

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  • Skuldig: Heruitgawe (Paperback)

    Martin Steyn
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    ’n Middeljarige tandarts, tereggestel in sy sitkamer. Teen die muur, een woord. In bloed. Adjudant Colin Menck kyk na die “skoon” toneel en is oort...

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