General Fiction
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The White Tiger - Aravind AdigaThe White Tiger by Aravind Adiga presents a raw and unromanticised India from the desperate, almost lawless villages along the Ganges, to the booming Wild South of Bangalore and its technology and outsourcing centres. |
ZAR 75.00 |
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L'Abbe C - Georges BatailleL'Abbe C by Georges Bataille is a shocking, unnerving narrative about the intense and terrifying relationship between twin brothers. Charles is a modern libertine, dedicated to vice and depravity, while Robert is a priest so devout that he is nicknamed 'l'Abbé'. When the sexually wild Eponine intrudes upon their suffocating relationship, anguish, delirium, and death ensue. |
ZAR 95.00 |
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Third Voice - Cilla & Rolf BorjlindThird Voice by Cilla & Rolf Borjlind follows their bestselling debut novel, Spring Tide, with the second instalment in the series. Samira is dead. She died last night. But now she is looking down over the roofs of Marseille. She remembers how he strangled her, how he bashed in her skull with an ashtray. How he cut off her head and buried her body in six different places. |
ZAR 90.00 |
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Prince of Shadows - Rachel CainePrince of Shadows by Rachel Caine is an exciting retelling of the classic love story, Romeo and Juliet. 'A plague! A plague on both your houses!' In the Houses of Montague and Capulet, there is only one goal: power. The boys are born to fight and die for honour and - if they survive - marry for influence and money, not love. The girls are assets, to be spent wisely. |
ZAR 80.00 |
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The Zahir - Paulo CoelhoThe Zahir by Paulo Coelho begins with a glimpse or a passing thought. It ends in obsession. One day a renowned author discovers that his wife, a war correspondent, has disappeared leaving no trace. Though time brings more success and new love, he remains mystified - and increasingly fascinated - by her absence. Was she kidnapped, blackmailed, or simply bored with their marriage? |
ZAR 60.00 |
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Eleven Minutes - Paulo CoelhoEleven Minutes by Paulo Coelho is a daring modern fable about the nature of love and sex. A chance meeting in Rio takes Maria to Geneva, where she dreams of finding fame and fortune, yet ends up working the streets as a prostitute. In Geneva, Maria drifts further and further away from love while at the same time developing a fascination with sex. |
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Aleph - Paulo CoelhoAleph by Paulo Coelho is another stunning novel by the author of The Alchemist. In a frank and surprising personal story, one of the world's most beloved authors embarks on a remarkable and transformative journey of self-discovery. |
ZAR 75.00 |
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A House to Let - Charles DickensA House to Let by Charles Dickens is a unique single-volume edition of an unjustly neglected collection of tales compiled by Charles Dickens. Compiled by Charles Dickens and including chapters by Elizabeth Gaskell and Wilkie Collins, A House to Let is a composite tale of mystery and intrigue set amid the dark streets of Victorian London. |
ZAR 105.00 |
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The Bookwoman's Last Fling (CD) - John DunningThe Bookwoman's Last Fling (CD) by John Dunning has rare book dealer, ex-homicide cop, and private eye, Cliff Janeway, resourceful, impulsive, and hell-bent for danger on another case. A unique character in crime fiction, Janeway is beloved by bibliophiles and mystery fans alike. In The Bookwoman's Last Fling, John Dunning puts Janeway back in the saddle--literally. |
ZAR 150.00 |
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The Colour of Memory - Geoff DyerThe Colour of Memory by Geoff Dyer is the novel that describes the lost generation of the 1980s. 'We're not lost,' one of his hero's friend's says, 'we're virtually extinct'. |
ZAR 75.00 |
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A Possible Life - Sebastian FaulksA Possible Life by Sebastian Faulks is an exhilarating, multi-layered narrative that explores love, loss and what makes us human. Terrified, a young prisoner in the Second World War closes his eyes and pictures himself going out to bat on a sunlit cricket ground in Hampshire. Across the courtyard in a Victorian workhouse, a father is too ashamed to acknowledge his son. |
ZAR 95.00 |
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The Sportswriter - Richard FordThe Sportswriter by Richard Ford is about Frank Bascombe who makes his living studying people--men, mostly--who live entirely within themselves. This is a condition that Frank himself aspires to. But at thirty-eight, he suffers from incurable dreaminess, occasional pounding of the heart, and the not-too-distant losses of a career, a son, and a marriage. |
ZAR 45.00 |
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Sophie's World - Jostein GaarderSophie's World: An adventure in philosophy by Jostein Gaarder is an addictive blend of mystery, philosophy and fantasy. Sophie's World is an international phenomenon which has been translated into 60 languages and sold more than 40 million copies. When 14-year-old Sophie encounters a mysterious mentor who introduces her to philosophy, mysteries deepen in her own life. |
ZAR 90.00 |
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Herland - Charlotte Perkins GilmanHerland by Charlotte Perkins Gilman, first published in 1915, was a ground breaking work, in which she created an imaginary community populated entirely by women. An early feminist, writing the pioneering The Yellow Wallpaper, she paved the way for female writers and influenced authors such as Margaret Atwood. |
ZAR 96.00 |
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The Abduction - Jonathan HoltThe Abduction by Jonathan Holt is an excellent crime novel. The girl in the feathered mask was just another Carnival reveller, anonymous in the Venice crowds. When she was bundled into a van and driven high into the hills. Nobody heard her scream. Captain Kat Tapo, of the Venice police, is considered too headstrong to lead a high-profile kidnap case. |
ZAR 140.00 |
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Beasts Of No Nation - Uzodinma IwealaBeasts Of No Nation by Uzodinma Iweala gives us an extraordinary portrait of the chaos and violence of war. Agu is just a boy when war arrives at his village. His mother and sister are rescued by the UN, while he and his father remain to fight the rebels. 'Run!' shouts his father when the rebels arrive. And Agu does run. Straight into the rebels' path. |
ZAR 90.00 |
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The Rabbit Back Literature Society - Pasi Ilmari JaaskelainenThe Rabbit Back Literature Society by Pasi Ilmari Jaaskelainen is a chilling, darkly funny novel. Here the uncanny brushes up against the everyday in the most beguiling and unexpected of ways. A highly contagious book virus, a literary society and a Snow Queen-like disappearing author 'She came to realise that under one reality there's always another. |
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Sausage Hall - Christina JamesSausage Hall by Christina James is a gripping crime story. Sausage Hall is home to millionaire Kevan de Vries, grandson of a Dutch immigrant farmer. De Vries has built up a huge farming and food packing empire which extends, via the banana trade, to the West Indies. |
ZAR 80.00 |
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The Lady From Zagreb - Phillip KerrThe Lady From Zagreb by Phillip Kerr Summer 1942 is the latest in the Bernie Gunther series. When Bernie Gunther is ordered to speak at an international police conference, an old acquaintance has a favour to ask. Little does Bernie suspect what this simple surveillance task will provoke . . . |
ZAR 145.00 |
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January Window - Phillip KerrJanuary Window by Phillip Kerr is the first in a gripping new series. Everyone knows football is a matter of life and death. But this time, it's murder. Scot Manson is the team coach for London City FC and an all-round fixer for the lads. Players love him, bosses trust him. But now the team's manager has been found dead at their home stadium. Even Scott can't smooth over murder ... |
ZAR 110.00 |
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The Beggar and the Hare - Tuomas KyroThe Beggar and the Hare by Tuomas Kyro is a novel that asks the question can a beggar and a hare change not just the course of a country, but the way we see ourselves? Vatanescu, an impoverished construction worker, wants a future for himself and a pair of football boots for his son. So he decides to head north to a cold, dark country where there is money to be made. |
ZAR 68.00 |
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Beloved Enemy - Eric van LustbaderBeloved Enemy by Eric van Lustbader comes from the author of "The Bourne Legacy" and "The Bourne Betrayal". Beloved Enemy is the thrilling fifth installment in the New York Times' bestselling Jack McClure series. |
ZAR 120.00 |
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Pale Horses - Jassy MackenziePale Horses by Jassy Mackenzie is the new Jade de Jong thriller. When base jumper Sonet Meintjies plummets to her death from the top of a Sandton skyscraper, her jumping partner insists that it was no accident. Recovering from the end of her tricky relationship with police superintendent David Patel and trying to deal with the ugliness of her last job, P.I. |
ZAR 80.00 |
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Breathless - Jassy MackenzieBreathless by Jassy Mackenzie is a wonderful romance novel. Soon after her marriage, New Yorker Erin Mitchell is en route to the Kruger National Park when her vehicle is washed off a flooding bridge. She can thank her lucky stars that Nicholas de Lanoy is there to help her. |
ZAR 75.00 |
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Switch - Jassy MackenzieSwitch by Jassy Mackenzie is local sexy romance at its best. Emma Caine never thought true love would be like this. With the wickedly appealing Simon more than six thousand kilometres and two time zones away, she’s sexually deprived instead of sexually depraved. |
ZAR 70.00 |