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Julian Jansen

Julian Jansen was born in Lusikisiki in the Eastern Cape and grew up in Strand in the Western Cape.

During an 18-year career as a teacher he taught Geography and History at two schools in the Helderberg. There he brought about positive change in the attitudes of ‘naughty’ learners by challenging them physically and mentally during mountain hikes.

Julian Jansen, has been a senior journalist at Rapport in Cape Town for the past ten years. He has 18 years teaching experience and is also a former spokesperson for the MEC for Community Safety in 2009. He is the author of the crime book, The De Zalze Murders : the story behind the brutal axe attacks.

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John Grisham

John Grisham is the author of more than fifty consecutive #1 bestsellers, which have been translated into nearly fifty languages. His recent books include Framed, Camino Ghosts and The Exchange: After the Firm.

Grisham is a two-time winner of the Harper Lee Prize for Legal Fiction and was honored with the Library of Congress Creative Achievement Award for Fiction.

When he's not writing, Grisham serves on the board of directors of the Innocence Project and of Centurion Ministries, two national organizations dedicated to exonerating those who have been wrongfully convicted. Much of his fiction explores deep-seated problems in our criminal justice system.

John lives on a farm in central Virginia.

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Damon Galgut

Damon Galgut was born in Pretoria in 1963. He wrote his first novel, A Sinless Season, when he was seventeen. His other books include Small Circle of Beings, The Beautiful Screaming of Pigs, The Quarry, The Good Doctor and The Impostor. The Good Doctor was shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize, the Commonwealth Writers' Prize and the Dublin/IMPAC Award. The Imposter was also shortlisted for the Commonwealth Writers' Prize. He lives in Cape Town.

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Joe Hill

Joe Hill's debut, Heart-Shaped Box, won the Bram Stoker Award for Best First Novel. His second, Horns, was made into a film freakfest starring Daniel Radcliffe. His other novels include NOS4A2, and his #1 New York Times Best-Seller, The Fireman... which was also the winner of a 2016 Goodreads Choice Award for Best Horror Novel.

He writes short stories too. Some of them were gathered together in his prize-winning collection, 20th Century Ghosts.

He won the Eisner Award for Best Writer for his long running comic book series, Locke & Key, co-created with illustrator and art wizard Gabriel Rodriguez.

He lives in New Hampshire with a corgi named McMurtry after a certain beloved writer of cowboy tales. His next book, Strange Weather, a collect

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Marita van der Vyver

Marita van der Vyver is the author of a dozen novels, a collection of short stories, two collections of humorous essays, picture books for children, many short stories and essays in anthologies, and regular columns in newspapers and magazines. Her books have been published in English, Dutch and German, and her first novel, published in English as Entertaining Angels, became a bestseller and was translated into twelve languages. She lives in France with her family.

Marita van der Vyver is die skrywer van ’n tiental romans, ’n bundel kortverhale, twee versamelings van humoristiese essays, prenteboeke vir kleuters, talle kortverhale en essays in versamelbundels, en gereelde rubrieke in koerante en tydskrifte. Haar boeke word deurgaans in Engels

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Deon Meyer

Deon Meyer was born in the South African town of Paarl in the winelands of the Western Cape in 1958, and grew up in Klerksdorp, in the gold mining region of Northwest Province.

After military duty and studying at the Potchefstroom University, he joined Die Volksblad, a daily newspaper in Bloemfontein as a reporter. Since then, he has worked as press liaison, advertising copywriter, creative director, web manager, Internet strategist, and brand consultant.

Deon wrote his first book when he was 14 years old, and bribed and blackmailed his two brothers into reading it. They were not impressed (hey, everybody is a critic ...)
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Heeding their wisdom, he did not write fiction again until he was in his early thirties, when he started publishi

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Annelie Botes

Annelie Botes was a South African writer in the Afrikaans language.

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Leon van Nierop

Leon van Nierop is ’n bekroonde skrywer wat reeds 23 vollengte romans geskryf het, asook verskeie radiovervolgverhale, TV-reekse, dramas, rubrieke, boek- en rolprentresensies, kortverhale en akademiese boeke. Hy het verlede jaar die Caxton-toekenning gekry as beste skrywer van die jaar en sy drama Twyfelberg is met die tweede prys vir die RSG-SANLAM radiodrama skryfkompetisie bekroon. Van sy bekendste TV-reekse sluit in Ballade vir ’n enkeling en Wolwedans in die skemer. Hy het die kykNET-sepie Villa Rosa ook geskep en die trefferradioverhaal Stralerjakkers (waarvan daar ook ’n resepteboek uitgegee is). Van sy bekendste romans sluit in Plesierengel, Adrenalien, Sielsmokkelaar en Paradys.

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Zirk van den Berg

Zirk van den Berg is a bilingual author (English and Afrikaans) who writes across different genres.
He has won four significant literary awards in Afrikaans: His crime novel 'n Ander Mens won the inaugural kykNET-Rapport Prize for best filmable book - an award he won a second time with his urban fable Ek Wens, Ek Wens. This book also won the overall fiction award at this event, not long after the book was honoured with the WA Hofmeyr Prize for Afrikaans fiction.
Four of his books appeared in both Afrikaans and English, one only in English and three only in Afrikaans.
His first book was a collection of literary short stories, followed by a short historical novel, both in Afrikaans. In 2004, Random House New Zealand published Nobody Dies, a c

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Mosab Hassan Yousef

Mosab Hassan Yousef is an ex–Palestinian militant who defected to Israel in 1997, thereafter working as an Israeli spy for the Shin Bet until he moved to the United States in 2007. His father is Sheikh Hassan Yousef, a co-founder of Hamas.

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Irma Venter

Irma Venter is a thriller writer. She writes books about strong women, interesting men and that fascinating space between right and wrong. Her first book, Skoenlapper, was published in 2012, in Afrikaans. Six of her books have been translated.

Irma Venter is 'n misdaadskrywer. Haar eerste boek word in 2012 gepubliseer. Skoenlapper word gevolg deur Skrapnel, Sondebok, Skarlaken, Sirkus, Sondag en Sewe-en-veertig. Minder as Niks verskyn in 2021, en is die begin van 'n nuwe krimireeks met Ami Prinsloo as die hoofkarakter. Die Verkeerde Vrou is die tweede boek in die reeks, gevolg deur Al Wat Tel. Die vierde boek in die Ami-reeks het pas verskyn – Die Drie Weduwees.

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Rudie van Rensburg

Rudie van Rensburg is op 6 Oktober 1951 in Bloemfontein gebore. Hy matrikuleer aan die Hoërskool Sentraal in Bloemfontein en behaal die grade BA (HOD) en BA (Kommunikasiekunde) aan die Universiteit van die Vrystaat en ’n BA (Hons.) in Kommunikasiekunde aan Unisa.

Hy begin sy loopbaan as joernalis by Die Volksblad in die sewentigs, waarna hy in 1982 mede-stigter en uitgewer van Bloemnuus (die eerste gratis weekkoerant in die Vrystaat) sou word en later die redakteur van Die Ekonoom (’n landwye saketydskrif). Hy was ook verbonde aan die Universiteit van die Vrystaat se skakelburo voordat hy in 1987 Kaap toe verhuis en hom by Sanlam aansluit. In sy twee dekades by Sanlam is hy onder meer senior bestuurder: reklame, uitgewer van die kliëntetydsk

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Madelein Rust

Madelein Rust se liefde vir die geskrewe woord begin in die klein skoolbiblioteek van Brandwag Primêr in Bloemfontein, waar sy pousetye die een boek na die ander verslind. Sy slyp haar skrywerstande reeds op skool, waar sy uitblink in stelwerk en opstelkompetisies. As jong ma sluit sy aan by die Bloemfonteinse Skrywersvereniging, waar sy ’n aantal pryse wen in die vereniging se jaarlikse skrywerskompetisie vir amateurskrywers.

Sy waag haar hand aan romantiese kortverhale, en haar twee pogings in dié genre, Tango in die Kuberruim en Skarlakenvrou, verskyn in Huisgenoot. Een van haar kortverhale, Joy, verskyn in Bateleur Boeke se In ’n Neutedop, gevolg deur Die dag toe oom Willem geval het in Maskew Miller Longman se Literary Awards Edition p

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Caroline Peckham

I'm a #1 Wall Street Journal bestselling author of the Zodiac Academy series. I write all things dark romance, from fantasy to contemporary, high school bully to mafia, there's bound to be a book for you!

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Blake Pierce

Blake Pierce is author of the bestselling RILEY PAGE mystery series, which includes seven books (and counting). Blake Pierce is also the author of the MACKENZIE WHITE mystery series, comprising four books (and counting); of the AVERY BLACK mystery series, comprising four books (and counting); and of the new KERI LOCKE mystery series.

An avid reader and lifelong fan of the mystery and thriller genres, Blake loves to hear from you, so please feel free to visit www.blakepierceauthor.com to learn more and stay in touch.

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Irna van Zyl

Irna van Zyl is the author of the thriller "Dead in the Water". She is an award-winning journalist and media entrepreneur who headed up De Kat, Insig and Boeke-Insig before becoming a full-time writer. She lives in Cape Town with her partner, two dogs and a cat.

Irna van Zyl is die skrywer van die riller "Moordvis". Sy is ’n bekende mediapersoonlikheid en was onder meer redakteur van De Kat, Insig en Boeke-Insig voordat sy heeltyds begin skryf het. Sy woon in Kaapstad saam met haar lewensmaat, twee honde en ’n kat.

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Julian Jansen

Julian Jansen was born in Lusikisiki in the Eastern Cape and grew up in Strand in the Western Cape.

During an 18-year career as a teacher he taught Geography and History at two schools in the Helderberg. There he brought about positive change in the attitudes of ‘naughty’ learners by challenging them physically and mentally during mountain hikes.

Julian Jansen, has been a senior journalist at Rapport in Cape Town for the past ten years. He has 18 years teaching experience and is also a former spokesperson for the MEC for Community Safety in 2009. He is the author of the crime book, The De Zalze Murders : the story behind the brutal axe attacks.

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Sidney Gilroy

Sidney Gilroy is ’n projekbestuurder en digitale spesialis wat sedert 2015 deeltyds as stokperdjie skryf. Hy woon in Reebok, Suid-Afrika saam met sy kat.
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Sidney Gilroy is a project manager and digital specialist who has been writing part-time as a hobby since 2015. He lives in Reebok, South Africa with his cat.

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Ilse Verster

Ilse Verster woon in die Kaap saam met haar man, Francois. So lyk ’n vrou... is haar eerste boek. Sy het eerstehandse ervaring van die gebeure wat sy beskryf.

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Charné Kemp

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