News & Reviews
Pearson to acquire Author Solutions, Inc for $116m
22 July 2012
Pearson, the world’s leading learning company, is today announcing the acquisition of Author Solutions, Inc (ASI) from Bertram Capital for $116 million in cash.
Formed in 2007, ASI is now the world’s leading provider of professional self-publishing services. It has enabled 150,000 authors to publish, market and distribute more than...
Win a Eucerin goodie pack!
29 May 2012
Books keep your mind in shape but what about your skin? Winter can take its toll on our skin which is why we're happy we can give away 10 of these Eucerin packs, containing 1 x DermatoCLEAN eye make-up remover and 1 x Hyaluron filler.
The Hyaluron filler contains SPF15 to protect you from the South African sun, while it supports the skin...
Bubbles
24 May 2012
Our publicist Jean Fryer tell us what she thinks:
Rahla Xenopoulos’ debut novel is a beautifully written fictional account of what might have been the life and death of Bubbles Schroeder - the good-time girl with stars in her eyes who met her tragic end in 1949 at the tender age of 18.
The death of Bubbles Schroeder is one of Joburg’...
Kelly reviews Below Luck Level
22 May 2012
I first read an early draft of Below Luck Level at the beginning of 2011. I distinctly remember, at certain points, stifling my chuckles (so as not to bother anyone in our open plan office) and at other points, swiftly wiping away a tear (before I worried anybody terribly).
When I finished the manuscript, I immediately typed up an email to the...
Win copies of The Avengers: The Ultimate Guide
02 May 2012
We're giving away three copies of the awesome The Avengers: The Ultimate Guide to you comic book fans.
If you've watched the recent movie starring Robert Downey Jr. and Scarlett Johansson you'll be as excited about this incredible Marvel collection as we are!
Email us at readmore@za.penguingroup.com with "Avengers" in...
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