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BOOK REVIEWS
GREAT BIG BEAUTIFUL LIFE
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By Emily Henry
When Margaret Ives, the famously reclusive heiress, invites eternal optimist Alice
Scott to the balmy Little Crescent Island, Alice knows this is it: her big break. And
even more rare: a chance to impress her family with a Serious Publication.
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The catch? Pulitzer-prize winning human thundercloud, Hayden Anderson, is sure of
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the same thing.
The proposal? A one-month trial period to unearth the truth behind one of the most
scandalous families of the 20th Century, after which she’ll choose who’ll tell her story.
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The problem? Margaret only gives each of them tantalising pieces. Pieces they can’t
put together because of an ironclad NDA and an inconvenient yearning pulsing be-
tween them every time they’re in the same room.
And it’s becoming abundantly clear that their story, just like the tale Margaret’s spin-
ning, could be a mystery, tragedy, or love ballad - depending on who’s telling it.
Price: R370.00
THE HIDDEN GIRL
By Lucinda Riley
Born and raised in a small village like a dark shadow, mysteriously
on the Yorkshire moors, Leah intertwined with the tragic tale
Thompson grows more beautiful of two young siblings in Poland
with each passing day. When she during the Second World War.
catches the attention of the influ-
ential, troubled Delancey family, As two generations of secrets
she knows her life will never be threaten to explode, Leah is
the same again. haunted by a fatal, forgotten
prophecy from her past, and
Years later, Leah takes the mod- must fight to challenge the desti-
elling world by storm, travelling ny that has been mapped out for
from Milan to London and New her in the stars.
York and living life in the lap of
luxury. But her past follows her Price: R395.00
THE TEA MERCHANT
By Jackie Phamotse
It is 2005, a time of silent anticipation and hidden possibilities in the rug-
ged Cederberg mountains. Cameron Coal is embroiled in a desperate fight
to save his family’s rooibos farm, which is a hair’s breadth from bankruptcy,
while wrestling overwhelming grief after his wife’s death and trying to build
a relationship with his blind daughter. His father, John, might be the family’s
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last hope to save their farm from an enemy lurking in plain sight. But in the
shadows, Cameron’s brother, Sole, harbours a secret that could shatter their
world.
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Amid the chaos of a veld fire, Cameron’s gaze falls upon an enigmatic nurse,
Luna Parks, who is new to their town. As Luna and Cameron grow closer, her
mysterious past and closely guarded secrets could shatter the very founda-
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Price: R310.00
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