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BOOK REVIEW
The Giver of Stars
By Jojo Moyes

The brand-new standalone novel from the as brave all manner of dangers and social
Number One bestselling author of Me Before disapproval - to ride hundreds of miles a
You, After You and Still Me. week to deliver books to isolated families.
Transforming the lives of so many is all the
Inspired by a remarkable true story, the impetus they need to take such risks.
unforgettable journey of five extraordinary
women living in extraordinary and perilous And for Alice, her new job and blossoming
times. friendships become an unexpected lifeline,
providing her with the courage she needs
Alice Wright has travelled halfway across the to make some tough decisions about her
world to escape her stifling life in England. marriage. Then a body is found in the
Handsome American businessman Bennett mountains, rocking the close-knit community
Van Cleve represents a fresh start. But she and tearing the women apart as one of
soon realises that swapping the twitching them becomes the prime suspect. Can they
curtains of suburbia for newlywed life in the pull together to overcome their greatest
wild mountains of Kentucky isn't the answer challenge yet?
to her prayers. But maybe meeting Margery
O'Hara is. The heart and backbone of the A love letter to the power of books and
small community of Salt Lick, a woman who literature and their ability to bring us together
isn't afraid of anything or anyone, Margery is and deliver the truth, as well as a tribute to
on a mission. female friendship, The Giver of Stars is the
book that Jojo Moyes was born to write.
Enlisting Alice, along with three other
women, all from very different backgrounds,
to join her, the band of unlikely sisters battle Price R270.00
the elements and unforgiving terrain - as well

Whatever it takes
By Andy McNab

Andy McNab's new hero is on a journey of the people who own the bulk of the world’s
revenge, in a story of one man's extraordinary wealth. Soon he is putting together a crew
pursuit of justice against all the odds... to carry out one last robbery, to undertake
one last job. Success will restore his family’s
They say before you embark on a journey of honour, but failure will destroy them forever.
revenge, dig two graves.
Packed with relentless action and the sort of
For James Mercer, the financial ruin of his riveting authenticity only Andy McNab can
family by the institutions they trusted can provide, Whatever It Takes tells the story of
never be undone. It shattered everyone, one man’s extraordinary pursuit of justice
leaving him with a burning need to right the against devastating odds, a story as hard
wrongs they suffered. He will stop at nothing and real and controversial as any of today’s
to recoup what they are owed. It’s not theft, headlines, which will show the world as it
it’s payback. really is...

Until his solo crusade falls foul of the very Price: R290.00
people he seeks to rob – the one per centers,

Diary of a Wimpy Kid 14 Wrecking Ball

By Jeff Kinney

In Wrecking Ball, an unexpected inheritance an Awesome Friendly Kid: Rowley Jefferson's
gives the Heffley family a chance to make Journal - the instant #1 bestseller, told from
major improvements to their home. But Rowley's perspective!
they soon find that construction isn't all it's
cracked up to be. When things get rough, will Price : R189.00
the Heffleys be able to stay . . . or will they
be forced to move? And don't miss Diary of

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