The Persian War : A military history
The Greco-Persian War gave us one of the most iconic battles in history, Thermopylae. This new retelling of the monumental Historia of Herodotus re-creates that epic conflict.
R 573,75
R 675,00
Last Breath : A gripping serial killer thriller that will have you hooked
He's your perfect date. You're his next victim.
When the tortured body of a young woman is found in a dumpster, her eyes swollen shut and her clothes soaked with blood, Detective Erika Foster is one of the first at the crime scene. The trouble is, this time, it's not her case.
While she fights to secure her place on the investigation team, Erika can't help but get involved and quickly finds a link to the unsolved murder of a woman four months earlier. Dumped in a similar location, both w
R 148,75
R 175,00
Dinosaur Day Out
A breakout book from Crichton award-winning author/illustrator Sara Acton, with every-kid appeal and DINOSAURS.
Sally and Max love dinosaurs. They can't wait to see them at the museum, but today the dinosaur exhibition is closed. Where will the dinosaurs go on their day off?
A whimsical story with humour and heart from author and award-winning illustrator Sara Acton.
R 140,25
R 165,00
Paper Tiger : Iqbal Survé and the downfall of Independent Newspapers
‘Johannesburg – Late on Friday night, Iqbal Survé phoned Mandla Mandela, the ailing statesman’s grandson: “Tell Madiba, Independent’s coming home,” he said. “If there’s one thing that will make him get better faster, it’s this,” the younger Mandela responded.’
R 208,00
R 260,00
Into the Jungle
Rudyard Kipling's enduring classic The Jungle Book is retold for younger readers by Waterstones Children's Book Prize and Costa Children's Book Award winner, Katherine Rundell. Now in a gorgeous paperback edition, with colour illustrations throughout by Kristjana S Williams, illustrator of The Wonder Garden.
R 187,00
R 220,00
Operation Mandela
The late eighties was a highly politicised environment. Willem Laubscher was healing some of the world’s best-known political prisoners, amongst them Walter Sisulu and Govan Mbeki. When Nelson Mandela was scheduled for a similar operation, all hell broke loose.
R 161,50
R 190,00
Giant Book of Games and Puzzles for Smart Kids : More Than 1000 Fun and Educational Activities
One of the Biggest Activity Books Around!
R 242,25
R 285,00
The Bosasa Billions : How the ANC Sold its Soul
The Bosasa corruption scandal cost South Africa billions of rands while the politicians involved were bought for as little as braai packs and booze.
R 250,75
R 295,00
Anxiety: Practical About Panic : A practical guide to understanding and overcoming anxiety disorder
Do you suffer from anxiety and panic? So did Joshua Fletcher, the author of the self-published bestseller ANXIETY: PANICKING ABOUT PANIC - but he treated his own condition successfully, went back to school, became a counsellor and emerged as one of the country's leading experts. ANXIETY: PRACTICAL ABOUT PANIC is a complete, easy to read and hugely practical book about anxiety from someone who knows how to recover and live your life to the full - and will show you how.
R 242,25
R 285,00
Net Mooi Fine : Die Vervolg op C’est la Vie
Iets heerliks gebeur. Dis asof ek nie meer Lanie-op-’n-fiets op ’n mission is nie, maar een word met die natuur om my; of ek nog van altyd af hier was, hier hoort. Asof die lewe nog altyd eenvoudig was. Ek klim af en gaan lê op my rug en kyk deur die herfsblare wat goud aan die bome hang tot by die ysblou lug ver bo.
R 204,00
R 240,00
Collins Japanese Visual Dictionary
A photographic guide to the key words and phrases in Japanese. This attractive pocket-sized book is a perfect travel companion and provides a practical guide to Japan and Japanese language and culture.
R 144,50
R 170,00
The Forgotten Child : The Powerful True Story of a Boy Abandoned as a Baby and Left to Die
Based on a true story, The Forgotten Child is a heart-breaking memoir of an abandoned newborn baby left to die, his tempestuous upbringing, and how he came through the other side.
R 161,50
R 190,00
The Letter, the Witch and the Ring - The House With a Clock in Its Walls 3
Rose Rita wishes she could go to camp like her best friend, Lewis.
Mrs Zimmermann's cousin Oley has left her his farm, as well as a ring that he thinks is magic. But when the two arrive at the deserted farm, the ring has mysteriously vanished. Will the person who took it use the ring to do evil?
Mrs Zimmermann's cousin Oley has left her his farm, as well as a ring that he thinks is magic. But when the two arrive at the deserted farm, the ring has mysteriously vanished. Will the person who took it use the ring to do evil?
R 131,75
R 155,00
Koshuis
Laat jou terugvoer na die tyd van inbly-naweke, studentepret, heimwee en troospakkies beskuit. Koshuis, saamgestel deur Erns Grundling, het lekkerlees-vertellings oor die koshuislewe deur 'n verskeidenheid bydraers soos geliefde Weg!
R 208,00
R 260,00
9 Lessons in Brexit
In this short, elegant essay, Ivan Rogers, the UK's former ambassador to the EU, draws up nine lessons for Brexit that we, as a soon-to-be `third country', need to learn from the last few years, if the next few years - indeed the next decade - are not to be even more painful.
R 114,75
R 135,00
See Inside Bridges, Towers and Tunnels
Lift the flaps to reveal the mechanics and engineering of amazing bridges, towers and tunnels including the Channel Tunnel, the Burj Khalifa, Golden Gate Bridge and more. With detailed illustrations and links to websites to see views from the top of the Shard and CN tower, travel through tunnels and see the enormous machines used to create them.
R 155,34
R 182,75
Science Scribble Book
Think like a scientist in this innovative activity book, full of science activities to explore, record, discover and invent. Investigate forces, turbines, mirror writing, skeletons, animal migration and lots more, all using only the book and your pencil case. Includes links to websites with even more science activities and downloadable templates.
R 182,75
R 215,00
How Do You Take a Bath?
Two children try to get clean the way that animals do--with comical results.
R 161,50
R 190,00
Skycircus
When a travelling skycircus arrives in Brackenbridge, Lily and Robert can't wait to step aboard... But there's something sinister about the hybrid children who appear as part of the act. And before Lily and Robert can do anything, they're captured by shadowy figures and whisked off in the mysterious flying circus to somewhere far, far away...
R 108,38
R 127,50
One Of Us Is Lying
THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER
Five students go to detention. Only four leave alive.
Yale hopeful Bronwyn has never publicly broken a rule.
Sports star Cooper only knows what he's doing in the baseball diamond.
Bad boy Nate is one misstep away from a life of crime.
Prom queen Addy is holding together the cracks in her perfect life.
And outsider Simon, creator of the notorious gossip app at Bayview High, won't ever talk about any of them again.<
Five students go to detention. Only four leave alive.
Yale hopeful Bronwyn has never publicly broken a rule.
Sports star Cooper only knows what he's doing in the baseball diamond.
Bad boy Nate is one misstep away from a life of crime.
Prom queen Addy is holding together the cracks in her perfect life.
And outsider Simon, creator of the notorious gossip app at Bayview High, won't ever talk about any of them again.<
R 126,44
R 148,75
The Kissing Booth
** Read the book behind the smash-hit Netflix film, starring Joey King! ** Meet Elle Evans: pretty, popular - and never been kissed.When Elle decides to run a kissing booth for the school carnival, she never imagines she'll sit in it - or that her first ever kiss would be with bad boy Noah.
R 108,38
R 127,50
Disputed Land : The Historical Development of the South African Land Issue, 1652-2011
The issue of land has always been a source of great controversy in South Africa.
R 233,75
R 275,00
See Inside Rubbish and Recycling
A fun and fascinating flap book that follows rubbish on a journey from the bin to the sorting factories and recycling centres. Over 60 flaps reveal how glass, metal, plastics and paper are recycled and what happens to the rubbish that can't be recycled.
R 155,34
R 182,75
The Epic of Gilgamesh
Miraculously preserved on clay tablets dating back four thousand years, the poem of Gilgamesh, king of Uruk, is the world's oldest epic. The story tells of Gilgamesh's adventures with the wild man Enkidu. This text is translated by Andrew George.
R 165,75