Extracts
Extract: I Will Find You by Harlan Coben

25 April 2023
From the # 1 author and creator of the hit Netflix drama Stay Close, a page-turning thriller that will keep you guessing until the very last page. The new Harlan Coben blockbuster has arrived.
Chapter One
I am serving the fifth year of a life sentence for murdering my own child.
Spoiler alert: I didn’t do it...
Extract: The Love Wager by Lynn Painter

31 March 2023
After crawling out of a hotel room, Hallie decides it's time to become a full-on adult. But when she logs into the dating app to look for new love, she finds none other than Jack: the guy whose hotel room she'd snuck out of. Jack and Hallie realise that they're each other's perfect wing-person - and join forces in their searches...
Extract: So Close by Sylvia Day

31 March 2023
So Close is the first book in the Blacklist series, with Sylvia Day's trademark emotional intensity, scorching sensuality, and powerful storytelling.
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Witte
The party is a lively crush, yet I’m keenly aware of one singularly significant presence – my employer’s wife, a woman who has been dead for many...
Extract: Clytemnestra by Costanza Casati

31 March 2023
Giving voice to a woman condemned by history, this debut is an epic feminist retelling of the story of notorious Spartan queen, Clytemnestra.
Part One
There is no peace
for a woman with ambition
No love
for a woman with a crown
She loves too much
she is lustful
Her power is too strong
she...
Extract: Milk the Beloved Country by Sihle Khumalo

29 March 2023
Buckle up for a tour of South Africa – your guide the inimitable Sihle Khumalo. Born in South Africa, and having lived here for almost fifty years, Khumalo reflects on the past and ponders the future of this captivating yet complex country. He delves into the history of the names given to our towns and cities (from Graaff-Reinet to Schweizer...