News & Reviews
Scare yourself silly with these new Horror Classics
31 October 2013
Filmmaker and longtime horror literature fan Guillermo del Toro serves as the curator for the Penguin Horror series, a new collection of classic tales and poems by masters of the genre.
Included here are some of del Toro’s favorites, from Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein and Ray Russell’s short story “Sardonicus,”...
Launch of Portfolio Penguin in South Africa
30 October 2013
Today we're proud to announce the launch of the South African operation of the international imprint for business books, Portfolio Penguin.
Portfolio, a prestigious brand in business books, is a Penguin imprint under which are published distinctive books in the fields of management, leadership,...
'Like no other crime mystery you have ever read...'
14 October 2013
Roma-Kentucky is a small American town where nothing really happens. That is, until October 1993. When the peace of this quiet town is shattered.
Emily Houchens is a thirteen year old 8th grader at Roma Middle School; intelligent, yet withdrawn due to her weight. She also has a crush on Christopher Shelton, one of the popular boys,...
'The Dinner by Herman Koch excels at the art of the slow reveal...'
07 October 2013
Greig Douglas works as a bookseller at the Walmer Park branch of Exclusive Books in Port Elizabeth. Greg tries to read as widely as possible but is a self confessed 'sucker for anything written by a Russian in the nineteenth century.'
Paul Lohman, the narrator of Herman Koch’s unpredictable thriller The Dinner,...
Win a hamper of National Braai Day books
24 September 2013
It’s National Braai Day! The perfect day to win one of five hampers of South Africa’s ultimate braai master Justin Bonello’s books.
Each hamper includes a copy of:
You could WIN one of five hampers by emailing readmore@za...
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