Readers Recommends - 3 July 2023
Check out our top picks for this week: a fantastic selection of new adult books. From captivating local to thought-provoking international fiction and non-fiction.
Come and find your next read with Thomas, Jaco and Sunè!
Jaco - Jonathan Ball Publishers
The Ghost Theatre by Mat Osman
Explore the incredible journey of The Ghost Theatre as it unfolds the captivating tale of a dream fueled by love, only to be shattered by betrayal.
Girls Of Little Hope by Sam Beckbessinger & Dale Halvorsen
Donna, Rae and Kat keep each other sane with the fervor of teen girl friendships, zine-making and some amateur sleuthing into the town's most enduring mysteries.
Three girls went into the woods. Only two came back, covered in blood and with no memory of what happened.
Finding Endurance by Darrel Bristow-Bovey
In March 2022, Ernest Shackleton's legendary ship, Endurance, was found beneath the Antarctic ice, 106 years after its fateful sinking.
From the depths of the Weddell Sea, Endurance whispers a reassuring message: all hope is not lost, and it is not lost forever. 🌊
Sunè – Blue Weaver Sales and Marketing
Leopard In The Lala by Ashling McCarthy
It’s been a year since Nonhle Ngubane was held hostage. She’s settled into her new job and her greatest concern is whether the man she loves, feels the same way.
While she contemplates matters of the heart, the rhino poaching war continues to escalate and kingpins are partnering with corrupt judges. Then Nonhle discovers that leopard populations are also under attack.
Khanyisa: A Culinary Storyteller by Khanyisa Malabi
A wonderful balance of nostalgic food stories influenced by Khanyisa's mother and grandmother, alongside my recipes of indulgent contemporary cooking that stem from the love of trying new things inspired by years of travel.
Uncomplicated Love by Duncan Clarke
A Step by Step Guide to Building a Thriving Relationship. Unlock your potential with transformative coaching, masterclasses, and relationship development programmes.
Thomas – Reader’s Warehouse
Yellowface by Rebecca F. Kuang
When Athena dies in a freak accident, June steals her unpublished manuscript and publishes it as her own under the ambiguous name Juniper Song.
But as evidence threatens June's stolen success, she will discover exactly how far she will go to keep what she thinks she deserves.
Eve should never have married Don Hathaway. Yes, he gave her two beautiful children - but he is a bully. Worse than that, he hurts her.
But she has the courage to leave him. Don, however, is bitter. And getting away entirely from him proves impossible.
Until the day, Eve tries to teach him a lesson - and it all goes horribly wrong.
A new thriller about one man's ice-cold malice, and one woman's fight to reclaim her life.
Reader’s Warehouse Top 5
Another Life by Kristin Hannah
Angie DeSaria has spent years trying to have a child. The struggle has strained her marriage, leaving her feeling lost. As a last resort, she returns to her childhood home to save the family business from ruin.
Angie hires Lauren, a high school senior, at the restaurant. They quickly bond, especially after Lauren’s mother suddenly leaves town and Angie offers her a place to stay.
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Atlas: The Story Of Pa Salt by Lucinda Riley
Spanning a lifetime of love and loss, crossing borders and oceans, Atlas: The Story of Pa Salt, co-authored by her son Harry Whittaker, draws Lucinda Riley's saga to its stunning, unforgettable conclusion.
The Covenant Of Water of Abraham Verghese
Spanning the years 1900 to 1977, The Covenant of Water is set in Kerala, on South India’s Malabar Coast, and follows three generations of a family that suffers a peculiar affliction: in every generation, at least one person dies by drowning - and in Kerala, water is everywhere.
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Truth To Power by Andre De Ruyter
When André de Ruyter took over as Eskom CEO in January 2020, he quickly realised why it was considered the toughest job in South Africa.
He'll get inside your head. You've never seen a killer like this. Neither have the police. And for Detective Harry Hole, this time it's personal.
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