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  • Believe

    by Magic G ...
    Ever wondered what it is really like inside a South African prison?What do inmates do all day? How do they entertain themselves? What happens when the cells lock at night? How do money, food, friendships, gangs, humour and survival really work behind the walls?And how much of what you think you know about prison is completely wrong?Come with me. Let's take a walk on the wild side.Magic G is not a ... Read more

    R208,39 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • It’s Our Turn to Eat

    by Michela Wrong ...
    A gripping account of both an individual caught on the horns of an excruciating moral dilemma and a continent at a turning point.When Michela Wrong's Kenyan friend John Githongo appeared one cold February morning on the doorstep of her London flat, carrying a small mountain of luggage and four trilling mobile phones he seemed determined to ignore, it was clear something had gone very wrong in a ... Read more

    R158,80

  • Dark Sacred Night

    Inspiration for the hit Amazon Prime series BALLARD

    by Michael Connelly ...
    Series series Ballard and Bosch
    A MURDER HE CAN'T FORGET. A CASE ONLY SHE CAN SOLVE.'OUTSTANDING' IAN RANKINAmazon Best 100 Books of The YearBarnes & Noble Best Books of The YearTop Ten Best Thrillers of the Year - Washington Post* * * * *Daisy Clayton's killer was never caught. In over ten years, there has been no breakthrough in her murder cas... ... Read more

    R219,41

  • The Law of Innocence

    Pre-order Now the Brand New Bestselling Lincoln Lawyer, The Proving Ground!

    by Michael Connelly ...
    Series Book 6 - Mickey Haller Series
    THE TRIAL OF A LIFETIME.BUT WILL IT BE HIS LAST?'Another masterpiece from one of the world's greatest crime writers' Express'This is Connelly on top form ... A terrific thriller' Mail on Sunday'Grabs you on the very first page and doesn't let go' The Times* * * * *Heading home after winning his latest case, defence attorney Mickey Hall... ... Read more

    R219,41

  • False Friends

    The unmissable action thriller from the legendary Sunday Times bestseller

    by Stephen Leather ...
    Series Book 9 - The Spider Shepherd Thrillers
    ✨ PRE-ORDER LAST CHANCE, THE NEW SPIDER SHEPHERD THRILLER, OUT 31 JULY 2025 ✨READERS CAN'T GET ENOUGH OF THE SPIDER SHEPHERD SERIES'A terrific tale of terrorism' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'Stephen Leather always delivers the goods' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'All too real, and simply unputdownable' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'Spider is the new James Bond!' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'My three favourite authors: Stephen Leathe... ... Read more

    R156,73

  • Hide And Seek

    The number one bestselling series that inspired BBC One’s REBUS

    by Ian Rankin ...
    Series Book 2 - A Rebus Novel
    The second Inspector Rebus novel from the No.1 bestselling author of A SONG FOR THE DARK TIMES.'Ian Rankin is a genius' Lee ChildA junkie lies dead in an Edinburgh squat, spreadeagled, cross-like on the floor, between two burned-down candles, a five-pointed star daubed on the wall above.Just another dead addict - until John Rebus begins to chip away at the indifference, treachery, deceit and ... Read more

    R219,41

  • Papillon

    by Henri Charrière ...
    Translated by Patrick O’Brian ...
    Series series Harper Perennial Modern Classics
    A classic memoir of prison breaks and adventure – a bestselling phenomenon of the 1960sCondemned for a murder he had not committed, Henri Charrière (nicknamed Papillon) was sent to the penal colony of French Guiana. Forty-two days after his arrival he made his first break, travelling a thousand gruelling miles in an open boat. Recaptured, he went into solitary confinement and was sent eventually ... Read more

    R158,80

  • Evil Beside Her

    The True Story of a Texas Woman's Marriage to a Dangerous Psychopath

    by Kathryn Casey ...

    R132,35

  • Shattered

    The True Story of a Mother's Love, a Husband's Betrayal, and a Cold-Blooded Texas Murder

    by Kathryn Casey ...
    “Kathryn Casey is one of the best true crime writers today.”—Ann RuleWith true crime classics like Descent into Hell and Die My Love, author Kathryn Casey has peered into the darkest corners of the Lone Star State, shedding a fascinating, chilling light on a series of notorious Texas murders. In Shattered, she explores in riveting detail an infamous Houston area crime: the brutal slaying of a ... Read more

    R132,35

  • Possessed

    The Infamous Texas Stiletto Murder

    by Kathryn Casey ...
    A WALKING NIGHTMARE-IN SIZE-NINE STILETTOS . . .The officer responding to a 911 call at one of Houstons hippest high-rises expected the worst. After all, domestic violence situations can be unpredictable. But nothing couldve prepared him for what he found: a beautiful woman drenched in blood . . . an older man lying dead on the floor . . . and a cobalt blue suede stiletto with tufts of white hair ... Read more

    R132,35

  • Cat And Mouse

    The Addictive and Gripping Crime Thriller of 2026

    by M. J. Arlidge ...
    Series Book 11 - Helen Grace
    IF YOU THINK YOU'RE ALONE: THINK AGAINA scratching at the window.A tap on the door.What if, this time, someone is out there**?**A silent killer stalks the city, targeting those home alone at night, playing a deadly game of cat and mouse with the victims.As panic spreads, Detective Inspector Helen Grace le... ... Read more

    R250,80

  • Adnan's Story

    The Case That Inspired the Podcast Phenomenon Serial

    by Rabia Chaudry ...
    AFTER 23 YEARS IN PRISON, ADNAN'S CONVICTION HAS FINALLY BEEN OVERTURNED - BUT HAE MIN LEE'S REAL KILLER IS STILL OUT THERE.'This book provides a far stronger argument . . . than Syed's defence lawyer did in 1999'INDEPENDENT'The first letter I received after being arrested in 1999 was from Rabia. Since that time until now, she has believed in my innocence and been committed to my exoneration . . . ... Read more

    R275,99

  • The Prison Doctor

    by Dr Amanda Brown ...
    ‘Extraordinary’ Daily MailAs seen on BBC BreakfastHorrifying, heartbreaking and eye-opening, these are the stories, the patients and the cases that have characterised a career spent being a doctor behind bars.Violence. Drugs. Suicide. Welcome to the world of a Prison Doctor.Dr Amanda Brown has treated inmates in the UK’s most infamous prisons – first in young offenders’ institutions, then at the ... Read more

    R142,93

  • Unspeakable Violence

    by Chuck Hustmyre ...
    Genore Guillory was one of the nicest people anyone in the small town of Clinton, Louisiana, had ever known. Then she was found dead—shot, stabbed, and beaten. Investigators had few clues. A policeman was the primary suspect. But there were rumors...whispers of a burgeoning group of white supremacists who sold meth, fought pit bulls, and robbed graves.What unfolded over the course of the four-year ... Read more

    R47,97

  • Fred & Rose

    The Full Story of Fred and Rose West and the Gloucester House of Horrors, from the Senior Producer of 'Fred and Rose West: A British Horror Story' - now on NETFLIX

    by Howard Sounes ...
    FRED & ROSE IS THE DEFINITIVE ACCOUNT OF THIS INFAMOUS TRUE CRIME CASE - NOW UPDATED WITH A POSTSCRIPT FROM THE AUTHOR. FROM THE MIND BEHIND 'FRED AND ROSE WEST: A BRITISH HORROR STORY' - NOW ON NETFLIX.Fred and Rose West are virtually unique in British criminal history: a husband and wife who loved and killed together.During their long relationship, the Wests murd... ... Read more

    R282,20

  • Descent Into Hell, A

    The True Story of an Altar Boy, a Cheerleader, and a Twisted Texas Murder

    by Kathryn Casey ...
    Bright, attractive, and both from good families, University of Texas college student Colton Pitonyak and vibrant redhead Jennifer Cave had the world at their beckoning. Cave, an ex-cheerleader, had just landed an exciting new job, while a big-money scholarship to UT's prestigious business school lured Pitonyak to Austin. Yet the former altar boy had a dark, unpredictable streak, one that ensnared ... Read more

    R147,19

  • The Secret

    The shocking true crime story, now a major BBC documentary, Confessions of a Killer

    by Deric Henderson ...
    The killer dentist, his mistress, how they murdered their spouses - and how they almost got away with it.Now a major four-part ITV drama starring James Nesbitt:- 'Unswitchoffable' Guardian- 'James Nesbitt is at his magnetic best' The Times- 'The most grown up drama of the week and it's brilliant' Observer- 'Terrific, intensely gripping' Daily TelegraphMay 1991... ... Read more

    R147,19

  • The Man on the Balcony

    by Maj Sjowall, Per Wahloo ...
    Series Book 3 - The Martin Beck series
    The third book in the hugely acclaimed Martin Beck series: the novels that shaped the future of Scandinavian crime fiction and influenced writers from Stieg Larrson to Jo Nesbo, Henning Mankell and Lars Kepplar.Someone is assaulting and killing young girls in the once-peaceful parks of Stockholm. Detective Inspector Marin Beck has two witnesses: a cold-blooded mugger who won’t say much, and a ... Read more

    R89,92

  • Eye for An Eye

    The Richard & Judy Winter 2024 Book Club thriller that will get everyone talking

    by M. J. Arlidge ...
    OUR MOST NOTORIOUS CRIMINALS HAVE HIDDEN IN PLAIN SIGHT.UNTIL NOW...'Emily' is a devoted single mother.'Jack' starts a new job in a new town.They both share the same secret:neither of them are who they say they are.They are among only nine criminals in the UK who have been granted lifelong anonymity, for their own safety, because of th... ... Read more

    R203,77

  • Whipping Boy

    The Forty-Year Search for My Twelve-Year-Old Bully

    by Allen Kurzweil ...
    Winner of the Edgar® Award for Best Fact CrimeThe true account of one boy’s lifelong search for his boarding-school bully.Equal parts childhood memoir and literary thriller, Whipping Boy chronicles prize-winning author Allen Kurzweil’s search for his twelve-year-old nemesis, a bully named Cesar Augustus. The obsessive inquiry, which spans some forty years, takes Kurzweil all over the world, from a ... Read more

    R183,41

  • Deliver Us

    Three Decades of Murder and Redemption in the Infamous I-45/Texas Killing Fields

    by Kathryn Casey ...
    Featured in the Netflix limited series: Crime Scene, The Texas Killing Fields!Critically acclaimed author Kathryn Casey delivers a riveting account of the brutal murders of young women in the I-45/Texas Killing Fields—a chilling true story that has already helped police uncover evidence that may link suspected serial killer William Lewis Reece to some of the heinous crimesOver a three-decade span, ... Read more

    R147,19

  • Last Chance

    A stunning all-action thriller from the legendary SUNDAY TIMES bestselling author

    by Stephen Leather ...
    Series Book 22 - The Spider Shepherd Thrillers
    A GLOBAL CABAL OF HITMEN. ONE MAN STOOD IN THEIR PATH.'Two things to make a Summer afternoon great: a Stephen Leather novel, and a cold beer' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'Spider keeps getting better and better' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'The best series I have ever read' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐A group of professional killers, known as The Office, are carrying out hits for the Iranian government across the European continent, hitting targets amongst the... ... Read more

    R203,77

  • On My Life

    the gripping fast-paced thriller with a killer twist

    by Angela Clarke ...
    'A compelling, vividly realised prison drama with a mystery at its heart. Hugely enjoyed it' Steve Cavanagh, author of ThirteenJenna knows she didn't do it. But she is running out of time to prove it . . .A heartbreaking, compulsive thriller with a killer twist!Framed. Imprisoned. Pregnant.Jenna thought she had the perfect life: a loving fiancé, a great job, a beautiful home. Then she finds her ... Read more

    R172,37

  • The People V. O.J. Simpson

    by Jeffrey Toobin ...
    Now a major BBC TV series.The definitive account of the O.J. Simpson trial, The People v. O.J. Simpson is a prodigious feat of reporting that could only have been written by the foremost legal journalist of our time.Writing less than a year after the infamous verdict, Jeffrey Toobin explores the secret dealings and manoeuvring on both sides of the case, and how a combination of the prosecution’s ... Read more

    R220,79