Extracts
Extract: Theatre of Marvels by Lianne Dillsworth
04 May 2022
An immersive historical debut which tells the story of a mixed-race woman who plays a freak on the stage in Victorian London and finds herself caught in a reckoning with her own identity.
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The African in the Audience
"Go to the theatre much? No, nor me. At least not before I became an actress. I know what you...
Extract: My Name is Yip by Paddy Crewe
29 April 2022
A brilliantly original voice-driven debut about defying expectations, set in the Georgia Gold Rush.
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AN IMPONDERABLE SPECIMEN
MY NAME IS YIP TOLROY & I am a mute. I have made not a sound since the day of my birth, October 2nd, 1815. I will say that my life has been something of a trial but such is God’s wish &...
Extract: Emotion by Design by Greg Hoffman
29 April 2022
A revelatory guide to creativity in business, from the genius behind Nike's greatest campaigns.
INTRODUCTION: THE ART OF SPORT
“I’m looking at a projection screen that’s flanked by more than a hundred flags from nations around the world. The international atmosphere is fitting, because this is Nike...
Extract: Book of Night by Holly Black
25 April 2022
The #1 New York Times bestselling author Holly Black makes her stunning adult debut with Book of Night, a modern dark fantasy of shadowy thieves and secret societies.
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HUNGRY SHADOWS
Charlie’s ugly Crocs stuck to the mats on the floor behind the bar, making a sticky, squelching sound. Sweat slicked the skin...
Extract: How to Get a SARS Refund for Retirees by Daniel Baines
12 April 2022
This book will assist people who will soon retire, or who have already retired, to understand how tax works in relation to their retirement so that retirees can make informed, tax-efficient decisions regarding their retirement savings. It will help them to get more out of their retirement savings, as well as expose the pitfalls that they need to...
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