We look forward to introducing you to Thando’s magical and mystical world; the last surviving descendant of the Watchers of Realms, a powerful race of light beings who watch over the Milky Way galaxy.

Dreamer

Dreamer
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We look forward to introducing you to Thando’s magical and mystical world; the last surviving descendant of the Watchers of Realms, a powerful race of light beings who watch over the Milky Way galaxy.

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Dreamer

Dreamer
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Mpondo challenges the reader to think deeply about the consequences of growing up in the other South Africa, where one is constantly met with the harsh realities caused by inequality, poverty, broken homes, and the inevitable empty promises made every fourth quarter.

Things My Mother Left Me

Things My Mother Left Me
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Mpondo challenges the reader to think deeply about the consequences of growing up in the other South Africa, where one is constantly met with the harsh realities caused by inequality, poverty, broken homes, and the inevitable empty promises made every fourth quarter.

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Things My Mother Left Me

Things My Mother Left Me
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A Desire to Return to the Ruins looks at the contentious issues of land reform and restitution in post-apartheid South Africa.

A Desire To Return To The Ruins

A Desire To Return To The Ruins
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A Desire to Return to the Ruins looks at the contentious issues of land reform and restitution in post-apartheid South Africa.

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A Desire To Return To The Ruins

A Desire To Return To The Ruins
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A Man, A Fire, A Corpse tells the story of Captain Amos Maneta: a man who was most often referred to as ‘The Top Cop of Soweto’; as written by his son Rofhiwa Maneta.

A Man, A Fire, A Corpse

A Man, A Fire, A Corpse
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A Man, A Fire, A Corpse tells the story of Captain Amos Maneta: a man who was most often referred to as ‘The Top Cop of Soweto’; as written by his son Rofhiwa Maneta.

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A Man, A Fire, A Corpse
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Broken Porcelain is an urgent invitation to open our hearts and minds to learning, listening, and daring to face our own hidden pain.

Broken Porcelain

Broken Porcelain
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Broken Porcelain is an urgent invitation to open our hearts and minds to learning, listening, and daring to face our own hidden pain.

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Broken Porcelain

Broken Porcelain
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A story that seeks to explore what sets individual stories apart, how they converge and collide and ultimately, the dilemma of being alive in the world today, such as it is. A riveting tale about the struggle of a mental patient to wrestle hope from the deepest pit of despair.

Sanity Prevail

Sanity Prevail
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A story that seeks to explore what sets individual stories apart, how they converge and collide and ultimately, the dilemma of being alive in the world today, such as it is. A riveting tale about the struggle of a mental patient to wrestle hope from the deepest pit of despair.

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Sanity Prevail

Sanity Prevail
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The book takes the shape of being narrated through the eyes of three women. Makhosi, who seems to be angry with the world and unable to find the language to make her mother, and sister understand her ‘anger’.

All Gomorrahs Are The Same

All Gomorrahs Are The Same
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The book takes the shape of being narrated through the eyes of three women. Makhosi, who seems to be angry with the world and unable to find the language to make her mother, and sister understand her ‘anger’.

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All Gomorrahs Are The Same

All Gomorrahs Are The Same
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The Invisible Strings is a story about the past bleeding into the present, the living and the dead, and the scourge of charismatic pastors.

Invisible Strings

Invisible Strings
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The Invisible Strings is a story about the past bleeding into the present, the living and the dead, and the scourge of charismatic pastors.

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Invisible Strings

Invisible Strings
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A homecoming tale of a family brought together by migration and torn apart by tragedy and secrets. In a search for identity, love and acceptance - two ordinary girls travel from London to Lusaka to Lagos in order to save their family and discover their destiny.

No Be From Hia

No Be From Hia
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A homecoming tale of a family brought together by migration and torn apart by tragedy and secrets. In a search for identity, love and acceptance - two ordinary girls travel from London to Lusaka to Lagos in order to save their family and discover their destiny.

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No Be From Hia

No Be From Hia
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Exhale is a queer anthology wrapped in the idea of a release, a letting go, breathing out. An orgasm. With sexual experiences from all over Africa, this anthology introduces some exciting new literary voices and brings you some of your established favourites.

Exhale

Exhale
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Exhale is a queer anthology wrapped in the idea of a release, a letting go, breathing out. An orgasm. With sexual experiences from all over Africa, this anthology introduces some exciting new literary voices and brings you some of your established favourites.

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Exhale
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In Corridors of Death, the lived experiences of Black students in historically White universities is explored, exposing how structural violence, racism and a culture of alienation are pushing them to the edge of depression and increasingly, suicide.

Corridors of Death

Corridors of Death
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In Corridors of Death, the lived experiences of Black students in historically White universities is explored, exposing how structural violence, racism and a culture of alienation are pushing them to the edge of depression and increasingly, suicide.

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Corridors of Death
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Perfect Imperfections explores women learning about and seeking the love they feel they deserve. Whether self-love or romantic love, each woman must find the courage to believe in and hold onto that love.

Perfect Imperfections

Perfect Imperfections
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Perfect Imperfections explores women learning about and seeking the love they feel they deserve. Whether self-love or romantic love, each woman must find the courage to believe in and hold onto that love.

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Perfect Imperfections

Perfect Imperfections
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If You Keep Digging is a moving collection of short stories that is an essential addition to current and on-going discussions that affect the youth including those around migration, gender, sexuality and identity.

If You Keep Digging

If You Keep Digging
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If You Keep Digging is a moving collection of short stories that is an essential addition to current and on-going discussions that affect the youth including those around migration, gender, sexuality and identity.

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If You Keep Digging

If You Keep Digging
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The storyteller becomes the story in this psychological thriller. Bandile Ndala is a once-successful author who now struggles with substance abuse, anxiety and depression.

The Last Sentence

The Last Sentence
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The storyteller becomes the story in this psychological thriller. Bandile Ndala is a once-successful author who now struggles with substance abuse, anxiety and depression.

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The Last Sentence

The Last Sentence
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Siren, Kuli Roberts’s gripping debut novel, is a classic rags-to-riches tale, jam-packed with drama, hot sex and reversals of fortune that will keep readers zipping through the pages until the very end.

Siren

Siren
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Siren, Kuli Roberts’s gripping debut novel, is a classic rags-to-riches tale, jam-packed with drama, hot sex and reversals of fortune that will keep readers zipping through the pages until the very end.

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Siren
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Born To Kwaito considers the meaning of kwaito music now. ‘Now’ not only as in ‘after 1994’ or the Truth Commission but as a place in the psyche of black people in post-apartheid South Africa.

Born To Kwaito

Born To Kwaito
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Born To Kwaito considers the meaning of kwaito music now. ‘Now’ not only as in ‘after 1994’ or the Truth Commission but as a place in the psyche of black people in post-apartheid South Africa.

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Born To Kwaito

Born To Kwaito
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Broke and Broken: The Shameful Legacy of Gold Mining in South Africa explores the exploitation and the blatant disregard for health and safety regulations, whose implications continue to be felt in rural villages far away from the imposing mine shafts.

Broke and Broken

Broke and Broken
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Broke and Broken: The Shameful Legacy of Gold Mining in South Africa explores the exploitation and the blatant disregard for health and safety regulations, whose implications continue to be felt in rural villages far away from the imposing mine shafts.

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Broke and Broken

Broke and Broken
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Set in the taxi industry, the story’s main characters are a poor taxi driver, a wealthy taxi owner and the taxi driver’s girlfriend. Crime fiction featuring paranormal elements, The Last Stop combines gritty realism with the magical.

The Last Stop

The Last Stop
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Set in the taxi industry, the story’s main characters are a poor taxi driver, a wealthy taxi owner and the taxi driver’s girlfriend. Crime fiction featuring paranormal elements, The Last Stop combines gritty realism with the magical.

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Sweet Medicine takes place in Harare at the height of Zimbabwe’s economic woes in 2008. Tsitsi, a young woman, raised by her strict, devout Catholic mother, believes that hard work, prayer and an education will ensure a prosperous and happy future.

Sweet Medicine

Sweet Medicine
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Sweet Medicine takes place in Harare at the height of Zimbabwe’s economic woes in 2008. Tsitsi, a young woman, raised by her strict, devout Catholic mother, believes that hard work, prayer and an education will ensure a prosperous and happy future.

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Sweet Medicine

Sweet Medicine
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His track record is undeniable and his reign as the country’s number one marketing maverick keeps teaching the rest of us why we must choose to Stand Against Bland.

Stand Against Bland

Stand Against Bland
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His track record is undeniable and his reign as the country’s number one marketing maverick keeps teaching the rest of us why we must choose to Stand Against Bland.

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Stand Against Bland

Stand Against Bland
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Set mostly in the Eastern Cape (modern and historical) – in Alice and Port Elizabeth – Piggy Boy’s Blues is a novel about boundaries, the intricacies of love and how the members of the M. family sometimes fail at navigating them.

Piggy Boy’s Blues

Piggy Boy’s Blues
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Set mostly in the Eastern Cape (modern and historical) – in Alice and Port Elizabeth – Piggy Boy’s Blues is a novel about boundaries, the intricacies of love and how the members of the M. family sometimes fail at navigating them.

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Piggy Boy’s Blues
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This debut novel is nothing short of a masterpiece. Nokwakha gives birth to an albino child, and the midwife convinces her that it is a curse and she should snuff the life out of it before it takes another breath.

Nwelezelanga: The Star Child

Nwelezelanga: The Star Child
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This debut novel is nothing short of a masterpiece. Nokwakha gives birth to an albino child, and the midwife convinces her that it is a curse and she should snuff the life out of it before it takes another breath.

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Nwelezelanga: The Star Child

Nwelezelanga: The Star Child
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Miss-Behave challenges society’s deepseated beliefs about what it means to be an obedient woman, and tracks her journey on a path towards achieving total autonomy.

Miss Behave

Miss Behave
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Miss-Behave challenges society’s deepseated beliefs about what it means to be an obedient woman, and tracks her journey on a path towards achieving total autonomy.

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Miss Behave

Miss Behave
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It’s Me, Marah is a glimpse into one of South Africa’s most famous and favourite singers and her career spanning over 40 years. Marah allows the reader into her life – the glitz and glamour as well as the pain and hardship

It’s Me, Marah

It’s Me, Marah
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It’s Me, Marah is a glimpse into one of South Africa’s most famous and favourite singers and her career spanning over 40 years. Marah allows the reader into her life – the glitz and glamour as well as the pain and hardship

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It’s Me, Marah

It’s Me, Marah
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This is a richly told and deeply intimate African story about the coming of age of two young women who are the same as much as they are different.

An Image in a Mirror

An Image in a Mirror
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This is a richly told and deeply intimate African story about the coming of age of two young women who are the same as much as they are different.

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An Image in a Mirror

An Image in a Mirror
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Holding My Breath is a memoir that invites the reader to eavesdrop on a broken young man’s heartfelt conversation with his dead mother. Ace’s mother died when he was 13, leaving behind an extremely broken boy in equally broken circumstances.

Holding My Breath

Holding My Breath
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Holding My Breath is a memoir that invites the reader to eavesdrop on a broken young man’s heartfelt conversation with his dead mother. Ace’s mother died when he was 13, leaving behind an extremely broken boy in equally broken circumstances.

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Holding My Breath

Holding My Breath
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Seraphin Turihamwe is a young man whose life is characterised by movement. After leaving Rwanda under duress and never feeling designed to push people like him out.

The Eternal Audience of One

The Eternal Audience of One
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Seraphin Turihamwe is a young man whose life is characterised by movement. After leaving Rwanda under duress and never feeling designed to push people like him out.

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The Eternal Audience of One

The Eternal Audience of One
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Entrepreneurship 101 takes you through the simplest way to get around key obstacles and count yourself among the small businesses that will in future be the backbone of our economy.

Entrepreneurship 101

Entrepreneurship 101
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Entrepreneurship 101 takes you through the simplest way to get around key obstacles and count yourself among the small businesses that will in future be the backbone of our economy.

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Entrepreneurship 101

Entrepreneurship 101
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The Broken River Tent is a novel that marries imagination with history. It is about the life and times of Maqoma, the Xhosa chief who was at the forefront of fighting British colonialism in the Eastern Cape during the nineteenth century.

The Broken River Tent

The Broken River Tent
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The Broken River Tent is a novel that marries imagination with history. It is about the life and times of Maqoma, the Xhosa chief who was at the forefront of fighting British colonialism in the Eastern Cape during the nineteenth century.

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The Broken River Tent

The Broken River Tent
R300.00