Reader's Recommends: Adult Titles - 31st July 2023

by Meghan America

Discover a captivating collection of both local and international fiction and non-fiction. Dive into a world of engaging stories that are sure to captivate you.

Come and find your next read with our representative Thomas, who was joined by Julie Jones from Jonathan Ball Publishers, Sunè Raspel from Blue Weaver Sales and Marketing, and Frances Thorndike from Pan Macmillan South Africa. 

Watch their discussion here!

Julie Jones: Jonathan Ball Publishers

The Woman On The Bridge by Sheila O'Flanagan

The Woman On The Bridge by Sheila O'Flanagan

Dublin. The 1920s. As war tears Ireland apart, two young people are caught up in events that will bring love, tragedy - and the hardest of choices.

Honey & Spice by Bolu Babalola

Honey & Spice by Bolu Babalola

Bolu Babalola's dazzling debut novel, full of passion, humor, and heart, that centers on a young Black British woman who has no interest in love and unexpectedly finds herself caught up in a fake relationship with the man she warned her girls about.

Death Of A Bookseller by Alice Slater

Death Of A Bookseller by Alice Slater

A disaffected, true crime-obsessed bookseller develops a dangerous obsession with a colleague.

Sune Raspel: Blue Weaver Sales and Marketing

Bottled: How Coca-Cola Became African by Sara Byala

Bottled: How Coca-Cola Became African by Sara Byala

Bottled is the first assessment of the social, commercial and environmental impact of one of the planet's biggest brands and largest corporations, in Africa.

I Write the Yawning Void by Sindiwe Magona

I Write the Yawning Void by Sindiwe Magona

These essays bring to life many facets of Magona’s personal history, her deepest convictions, love for her country and belief in her ability to activate change. 

Tales of an African Vet by Roy Aronson

 Tales of an African Vet by Roy Aronson

The heart-wrenching and adventure-filled stories of a South African wild animal vet and his colleagues

Frances Thorndike: Pan Macmillan South Africa

Rassie: Stories oor rugby en die lewe - Bookplate signed edition by Rassie Erasmus

Rassie: Stories oor rugby en die lewe - Bookplate signed edition by Rassie Erasmus

Lesers sal hulle verkneukel aan die agter-die-skerms-information oor interactions, omstredenheid en bewieren ontertelde verhale uit 'n waarlik grensverskuiwende lewe.

Rassie: Stories of Life and Rugby - Bookplate signed edition by Rassie Erasmus

Rassie: Stories of Life and Rugby - Bookplate signed edition by Rassie Erasmus

Readers will be captivated by the behind-the-scenes information about interactions, controversy and allegedly untold stories from a truly boundary-pushing life.

Fake Dates And Mooncakes by Sher Lee

Fake Dates And Mooncakes by Sher Lee

Heartstopper meets Crazy Rich Asians in this heartfelt, joyful paperback original rom-com that follows an aspiring chef who discovers the recipe for love is more complicated than it seems when he starts fake-dating a handsome new customer.

Hidden Genius by Polina Marinova Pompliano

Hidden Genius by Polina Marinova Pompliano 

After five years of writing The Profile, Polina Marinova Pompliano has studied thousands of the most successful and interesting people in the world and examined how they reason their way through problems, unleash their creativity, and perform under extreme pressure.

Reader’s Warehouse Top 5

The Covenant Of Water by Abraham Verghese

The Covenant Of Water by Abraham Verghese

From the New York Times-bestselling author of Cutting for Stone comes a stunning and magisterial epic of love, faith, and medicine, set in Kerala, South India, following three generations of a family seeking the answers to a strange secret.

The Collector by Daniel Silva

The Collector by Daniel Silva

#1 New York Times bestselling author Daniel Silva delivers another stunning thriller in his action-packed tale of high stakes international intrigue.

Another Life by Kristin Hannah

Another Life by Kristin Hannah

Another Life is a powerful, moving and hopeful story of the life-changing impact of the connections we form, by the international number one bestselling author Kristin Hannah.

Atlas: The Story Of Pa Salt

Atlas: The Story Of Pa Salt

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.

Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros

Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros

Enter the brutal and elite world of a war college for dragon riders from USA Today bestselling author Rebecca Yarros.

Don't miss out on this chance to explore the latest buzz-worthy books!


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