Beeldskone Elzibi Nel, eks eerste prinses in ’n Mejuffrou Suid-Afrika kompetisie, het absoluut geen gemis in haar lewe nie. Sy is heeltemal gelukkig met haar vriende en haar gimnasium wat sy van haar huis af bedryf. Tot dokter Luca Cronje en sy twee seuntjies langs haar intrek. Haar hart klop dadelik vinniger, maar dis nie vir die aantreklike en arrogante pa nie, maar vir die twee seuntjies wat sonder ’n ma grootword. Opinies verander. Skielik is daar ’n gemis. ’n Leemte. Sy wens die kinders was hare. Dit raak erger toe Luca haar soen. Dit gaan nie meer oor die hondjie nie, maar oor die halsbandjie. Om Luca te besit is egter ’n onmoontlike droom, want haar beste vriendin het ook gevoelens vir Luca. Kies sy jare lange vriendskap of kies sy liefde?

From the New York Times bestselling author of Tom Clancy: Code of Honor (The Jack Ryan Universe) comes the first in the acclaimed Arliss Cutter series set in the beautiful and deadly wilds of Alaska.U.S. Marshal Arliss Cutter is a born tracker. After enlisting in the military and fighting in the Middle East, Cutter is sent to the icy wastelands of southeast Alaska. Three people have disappeared on Prince of Wales Island. Two are crew members of the reality TV show, Alaska Adventure Jobs. The other is a Tlingit Indian girl who had the misfortune of witnessing their murders. Cutter's job is to find the bodies, examine the crew's footage for clues, and track down the men who killed them. Easier said than done. Especially when the whole town is hiding secrets, the trail leads to a dead end - and the hunter becomes the prey. A gritty thriller set in one of the toughest climates on Earth from master author Marc Cameron, perfect for fans of Lee Child, Mark Greaney and James Deegan. Praise for Marc Cameron'A double-barreled blast of action' C.J. Box 'Cameron's books are riveting page turners' Mark Greaney 'One of the hottest new authors in the thriller genre' Brad Thor

#1 bestseller and soon to be motion picture, Newark Minutemen has bridged generations. The epic based-on-true story of forbidden love and unholy heroism is set against the backdrop of an America ripped apart by the Great Depression and on the brink of war. Newark, NJ, 1938. Millions are out of work and robbed of dignity. A shadow Hitler-Nazi party called the German-American Bund that is led by an American Fuhrer threatens to swallow democracy. In this dangerous time of star-spangled fascism, a romance forms between the Jewish boxer, Yael and the daughter of the enemy, Krista. But 1930s America pulls them apart as Krista's people want Yael's dead. Then Yael is recruited by the mob to go undercover for the FBI against her people and bring down the German-American Bund. Author Leslie K. Barry captures an authentic and brave portrait of a lost America searching for identity, preserving legacy and saving its soul. It is a heartbreaking novel that crosses generations as it honors the fragility of freedom.

The Camel Club: a group of conspiracy theorists led by the mysterious Oliver Stone, who camp outside the White House. Their goal - to expose corruption at the upper echelons of US government.

The stakes are raised when the group witness the murder of an intelligence analyst. A murder the authorities seem intent on writing off as suicide. Looking at the case more closely provokes more questions than answers.

Joining forces with Secret Service Agent Alex Ford, the Camel Club prepare to shine a spotlight on a conspiracy that reaches into the heart of Washington's corridors of power. In doing so, Ford finds out that his worst nightmare is about to happen . . .

The Camel Club by bestselling sensation David Baldacci is the exciting first instalment of a breathtaking series. The Camel Club is followed by The Collectors, Stone Cold, Divine Justice and Hell's Corner.

Banished from her homeland thanks to a prophecy foretelling that her unborn child will one day cause the death of her father, Danae finds herself stranded, pregnant, and alone. Forging a new life for herself and for her young son Perseus will be the hardest thing she's ever done.

As a member of a reclusive band of women who live deep in the woods, known as the Gorgons, Medusa has eschewed all contact with the outside world. That is, until the day she finds an injured boy named Perseus in the forest.

When a harsh sandstorm threatens to destroy her nomadic desert tribe's way of life, Andromeda knows that a sacrifice will be required to appease the gods and end the storm. But when a forceful young Perseus interferes, Andromeda's life is set on an entirely new path. As Perseus becomes increasingly obsessed with the promise of his own destiny, his heroic journey casts a shadow of violence and destruction across all three women's lives.

But even as he tries to silence them, the women may find that reclaiming their voices is their only hope for lifting themselves into a better future.

Following up her instant New York Times bestseller, A Flicker in the Dark, Stacy Willingham delivers a totally gripping thriller about a desperate mother with a troubled past in All the Dangerous Things.

One year ago, Isabelle Drake's life changed forever: her toddler son, Mason, was taken out of his crib in the middle of the night while she and her husband were asleep in the next room. With little evidence and few leads for the police to chase, the case quickly went cold. However, Isabelle cannot rest until Mason is returned to her―literally.

Except for the occasional catnap or small blackout where she loses track of time, she hasn’t slept in a year.

Isabelle's entire existence now revolves around finding him, but she knows she can’t go on this way forever. In hopes of jarring loose a new witness or buried clue, she agrees to be interviewed by a true-crime podcaster―but his interest in Isabelle's past makes her nervous. His incessant questioning paired with her severe insomnia has brought up uncomfortable memories from her own childhood, making Isabelle start to doubt her recollection of the night of Mason’s disappearance, as well as second-guess who she can trust... including herself. But she is determined to figure out the truth no matter where it leads.

'My life suddenly made sense when I encountered Alice Walker's fiction' Tayari Jones 'Remarkable' New York Times Meridian Hill, the brilliant and inquisitive daughter of a working-class Black family in the American south, comes of age against the turbulent backdrop of the 1960s civil rights movement. Life starts out hard - at seventeen, she finds herself married with a child and denied an education because of it. But Meridian is passionate and resolute, determined to improve the lives of those around her, even in the face of oppression and uncertainty, heartbreak and failing health. And amid the chaos of social upheaval, Meridian discovers who she is - a woman capable of great courage, resilience and hope. Charting the story of the civil rights movement through one woman's struggle, Meridian is a powerful meditation on community, womanhood and self-discovery from the Pulitzer-prize winning author of The Color Purple.

A thrilling dual-time novel, which will transport readers from nineteenth century England, across the world on a perilous and exciting voyage to Samoa, with a complex family mystery to be solved in the present day.

1832. The morning after her father's funeral, Prudence Merryfield wakes to the liberating thought that this is the first day of her new life. At thirty-five and unmarried, she is now mistress of her own fate. But a cruel revelation at the reading of her father's will forces Prudence to realise that taking only the most drastic action will set her free.

Present day. Eliza is gifted a family heirloom by her aunt - a Georgian pocket book, belonging to her ancestor, Prudence Merryfield, whose existence reverberates through the lives of generations of Eliza's family, the Ambroses. Intrigued by what she reads inside, Eliza is drawn more and more into the infamous 'Merryfield Mystery'. What happened to Prudence who so bravely dared to defy convention two hundred years ago - then disappeared?

Shock bride, surprise baby! Playboy and spare heir, Prince Javid never dreamed of ruling, and he certainly never imagined needing a convenient marriage to lady-in-waiting, Anais, to take his crown! Only their honeymoon sparks much more than their arrangement promised...including a shocking consequence! The night that bound them! Proud, dutiful Ago is quick to make amends to his brother's jilted bride Victoria. But he intended only to apologise, not to take the beautiful heiress to bed! Now, months later the Italian hears Victoria's shocking news... She's having his child!

First, there was his return. Then came his trial. And finally, his triumph.

Experience the saga of the last wizard king of Tralodren and a ragtag group of mercenaries hired to retrieve some forgotten knowledge long hidden away in a jungle-strangled ruin.

Get in. Get out. Get paid. At least, that was what they thought. Instead, all find their fates intertwining through a series of hidden agendas, warring gods, ancient schemes, and cosmic adventure centuries in the making.

Jim Heron, disgruntled fallen angel, thinks that he finally has a leg up against Devinia, a devil's minion, in their fight over seven souls to end the war against good and evil. This is because Jim knows exactly which earthly soul he needs to save: a distant single father of a 13-year-old son. Luckily, Jim thinks that he can leverage the power of love, because this man is in love with a careful woman previously burnt by lust. So instead, Jim focuses his attentions on Sissy, the young soul he saved from Devinia's clutches, who is now transitioning to her life as an angel. But things are more complicated than they seem, because someone else is in love with that careful woman - the twin of the man whose soul needs saving. And unfortunately, this twin is the better contender for romance - he's a good-hearted sensitive musician. Torn between gentle support and steamy passion, will this woman make the choice that brings a brooding, broken soul to redemption? Or will that soul be doomed to endure the most hellish possession?

Die storie van Jono, die alleenloper-visserman, wat een dag ‘n wonderwerk vang.

Jono is ’n alleenloper-visserman wat met harde werk sy skuld moet terugbetaal. Uncle Mike is ’n fabriekbaas wat worstel om kop bo water te hou. Die Baai is ’n klein plekkie waarvan die inwoners al vir generasies op dieselfde manier hengel. En nou’s daar nie meer vis nie.

Wanneer uitlanders met reuse vissersbote opdaag, steier dié eenvoudige gemeenskap onder die fratsgolwe van ’n veranderende wêreld. Hoe gaan die Baai dit oorleef? Maar die seun het ’n sonderlinge talent: hy kan die visse se gedagtes hoor.

En in die dieptes skuil ’n groot geheim, iets wat slegs Jono met sy lyn kan uitkatrol…

Prosecutor, Justine Boucher has only asked for the death penalty once, in a brutal murder case.

In doing so, she put her own life on the line. Because, if the convicted are later found innocent, the lawyer who requested the execution will be sentenced to death. Justine had no doubt that the man she sent to the chair was guilty.

Until now.

Presented with evidence that could prove his innocence, Justine must find out the truth before anyone else does.

Her life depends on it.

In this rib-tickling first novel, David Halstead introduces us to some amazing feline characters.

We meet Highlysalacious, the hunky Abyssinian. Alphacatill, a Marxist neighbour and first tutor. Catstandinopel, a Turkish swimming feline. And not forgetting Al Irons and Lester, a giant ginger tom with dubious morals.

These are just some of the friends and foes that we are introduced to in the early years of our furry storyteller's life.

We live in a world where we've never seen a monster, and The Magic Order is the reason we sleep safely in our beds. Magic meets the Mob in The Magic Order, as five families of magicians -- sworn to protect our world for generations -- must battle an enemy who's picking them off one by one. By day, they live among us as our neighbors, friends and co-workers, but by night they are the sorcerers, magicians and wizards that protect us from the forces of darkness...unless the darkness gets them first. Collects THE MAGIC ORDER #1-6.

'READS LIKE A GLOSSY 90s THRILLER. OBSESSED' Juno Dawson 'IT GRIPS LIKE A VICE' Will Dean 'BRUTAL, TENSE, UTTERLY COMPELLING' Louise O'Neill 'BEING TOUTED AS A MUST READ OF 2022. I CAN COMPLETELY SEE WHY' 5* Reader Review MEET 2022'S MOST DANGEROUS COUPLE . . . ________ Steven Harding is a handsome, well-respected professor. Ellie Masterson is a wide-eyed young college student. Together, they are driving south from New York, for their first holiday: three days in an isolated cabin, far from the city. Ahead of them, the promise of long, dark nights - and the chance to explore one another's bodies, away from disapproving eyes. It should be a perfect, romantic trip for two. EXCEPT THAT HE'S NOT WHO HE SAYS HE IS. BUT THEN AGAIN, NEITHER IS SHE . . . ________ READERS ARE GRIPPED BY NOBODY BUT US 'Wow. Just wow. Gripping, intense, thought provoking, addictive . . . I read the whole book in one sitting. Definitely going to be one of my favourite reads of this year' 5* READER REVIEW 'Characters, dialogues, plot, narration and execution of the story is brilliant. What are you waiting for? Read this book' 5* READER REVIEW 'Sharp, smart, powerful. I was hooked' 5* READER REVIEW 'Intense, twisted, claustrophobic . . deliciously dark and oh so satisfying' 5* READER REVIEW 'This is definitely one f**ked up couple . . . Filled with moments that will make your heart pound' 5* READER REVIEW 'I literally could not put this book down' 5* READER REVIEW

A shocking genetic match exposes a family's darkest secret in this gripping thriller from the creator of the #1 hit Netflix series Stay Close.

After months away, Wilde has returned to the Ramapo Mountains in the wake of a failed bid at domesticity that confirms what he's known all along: He belongs on his own, free from the comforts and constraints of modern life.

Suddenly, a DNA match on an online ancestry database brings Wilde closer to his past than he's ever dreamed, and finally gives Wilde the opening he needs to track down his father. But meeting the man brings up more questions than answers. So Wilde reaches out to his last, most desperate lead, a second cousin who disappears as quickly as he resurfaces, having experienced an epic fall from grace that can only be described as a waking nightmare.

Was his cousin's downfall a long time coming? Or was he the victim of a conspiracy as cunning as it is complex? And how does it all connect to the man once known as The Stranger, a treacherous fugitive with a growing following whose mission and methods have only turned more dangerous with time?

She's the best wife... ...he never wanted!

From the author of the New York Times bestseller The Imperfectionists, the story of a chameleonic writer desperate to finish her final book, and the indelible characters from her own life who intrude on those efforts with increasingly unpredictable results. Dora Frenhofer, a once successful but now aging and embittered novelist, knows her mind is going. She is determined, however, to finish her final book, and reverse her fortunes, before time runs out. Alone in her London home during the pandemic, she creates, and is in turn created by, the fascinating real characters from her own life.

Like a twenty-first-century Scheherazade, Dora spins stories to ward off her end. From New Delhi to New York, Copenhagen to Los Angeles, Australia to Syria to Paris, Dora’s chapters trot the globe, inhabiting the perspectives of her missing brother, her estranged daughter, her erstwhile lover, and her last remaining friend, among others in her orbit. As her own life comes into ever sharper focus, so do the signal events that have made her who she is, leaving us in Dora’s thrall until, with an unforeseen twist, she snaps the final piece of the puzzle into place.

The Imposters is Tom Rachman at his inimitable best. With his trademark style—at once “deliciously ironic and deeply affectionate” (The Washington Post)—he has delivered a novel whose formal ingenuity and flamboyant technique are matched only by its humanity and generosity.

Waar begin mens weer soek vir hoop ná hartbreek?

Ná haar ouers se skielike afsterwe vestig Monya haarself op Franskraal om te probeer vrede vind. Maar selfs naby die see ervaar sy dat niks haar meer opgewonde maak nie. Tot die aand wat sy vir Lukas vir die eerste keer op die strand sien.

Terwyl hy kruisbeen op die sand sit en mediteer, met die volmaan wat bo hom uitstyg, herinner hy haar aan 'n maanengel. Nou kom verf dié maanengel haar hart en siel lig, en sy raak gou onherroeplik verlief op hom. Maar dan ontmoet sy vir Vicky, Lukas se beeldskone eks wat steeds deel is van sy lewe. Nou wonder Monya hoe ernstig hulle verhouding is en waar háár plek in hierdie prentjie is.

Kan twee mense wat albei moes leer om verlies te verwerk mekaar se harte weer heel maak? Dalk meer belangrik: Is hulle dapper genoeg om die kans te waag?

Die skrywer se liriese skryfstyl en voorliefde vir die natuur skemer deur in prentjiemooi tonele. Temas wat aangespreek word sluit in die verwerking van verlies en die krag van liefde om hoop te herstel.

From her bayou, Erzulie scries upon the mortal realm and sees four human girls open a mysterious and magical journal filled with whispers and rumours that, if they spread, could cause a pandemic unlike any the Earth has seen, with the power to release Sopona, the loa lord of infectious disease and cousin to Erzulie, who is currently banned from the human plane. Meanwhile, a mysterious infection doctors are calling Cotard s Delusion spreads, trapping countless souls in the Dreaming and leaving their physical bodies yearning for death. Written by Nalo Hopkinson, award-winning author of Brown Girl in the Ring and Midnight Robber, and Dominike Domo Stanton, artist of the acclaimed Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur. The Sandman Universe is a new series of books curated by Neil Gaiman for DC Vertigo. Conjuring epic storytelling and immersing readers into the evolving world of the Dreaming, The Sandman Universe begins anew with four new ongoing series, existing in a shared universe, building upon Gaiman s New York Times best-selling series that lyrically weaved together stories of dreams and magic. Collects House of Whispers #1-6 and Sandman Universe Special #1.