Friday, May 20, 2022

The Waddle: Books that our favourite authors love, curry recipes and fun books to keep the kids entertained

 

 

Curry recipes, the books that influenced some of our favourite writers and fun books on Africa to keep the kids entertained make up our edition this month.
So grab a cuppa, settle in and enjoy the read!

 

NEW RELEASES

 

FICTION

 

 

NON-FICTION

 

 

 

OUR LATEST MAGAZINE ISSUE

 

 

AUTHOR CORNER

 

THE BOOKS THAT INFLUENCED SOME OF OUR FAVOURITE AUTHORS
From Jonathan Kellerman’s favourite and the novel Marlon James can’t write without, to the story that started Bonnie Garmus journaling and the one that made Sam Lloyd want to be a writer, here are the books that had the biggest influence on some of our favourite authors.

 

MEET THE AUTHOR OF THIS SEASON’S MOST GRIPPING AND MOVING DEBUT
We’re thrilled to introduce you to Yip Tolroy, the unlikely hero of the brilliant debut novel, My Name Is Yip. A social outcast and medical anomaly growing up in the toughest of worlds, Yip’s voice is captivating from the very first page.

 

LIFESTYLE & NEWS

 

INSTANTLY WARMING CURRY RECIPES YOU HAVE TO TRY
From Ottolenghi to Cariema Isaacs, spice up your life with mouth-watering curry recipes from four of the best cookbook authors.

 

FLYING SOUTH 
For the best guidebooks on birds in our southern skies, from the ones in your back yard to more exotic ones in places like the Kruger National Park.

 

EXTRACTS

 

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YINKA, WHERE IS YOUR HUZBAND?
by Lizzie Damilola Blackburn

Yinka wants to find love. Her mum wants to find it for her... Riotously funny and full of heart, Yinka is the heroine we've all been waiting for. READ THE EXTRACT HERE >>

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22 SECONDS
by James Patterson & Maxine Paetro

22 seconds... until Lindsay Boxer loses her badge - or her life. The thrilling new instalment in the globally bestselling series. READ THE EXTRACT HERE >>

 

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CHISONI
by J.G. Jesman

Thought-provoking and at times humorous, this honest account of grief embraces the themes of addiction, brotherhood, and the relationship of fathers and sons. READ THE EXTRACT HERE >>

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BOOK OF NIGHT
by Holly Black

Bestselling author Holly Black makes her stunning adult debut with Book of Night, a modern dark fantasy of shadowy thieves and secret societies. READ THE EXTRACT HERE >>

 

YOUNG READERS

 

GO WILD WITH SIX NEW AFRICAN-THEMED BOOKS FOR KIDS
Whack through the bush and meet intriguing creatures, from the bok who lost his spring to the rare and robust rhino with these exciting new books.

 

ENTER THE PERFECT PICTURE BOOK COMPETITION
The best thing about winter is that it's the perfect weather to snuggle up with a book, and we have some of the best picture books for you and your kids to enjoy at bedtime. We have four picture book hampers up for grabs, valued at R700 each!

 

 

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