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Stop stressing about money. This new, no-fluff guide focuses on building wealth in South Africa. As South Africans look to reset their finances in the new year, chartered accountant and content creator Nokuhle Kumalo-Chamoto releases her highly anticipated guide, Boss Your Money: Learn the Wealth Creation Formula. From the outset, Boss Your Money positions itself as a practical response to everyday financial anxiety.

What if South Africa were managed like a company in crisis? Not for profit, but with the discipline, transparency and urgency that turnaround leadership demands. This question sits at the heart of The Bottom Line. In The Bottom Line, Chartered Accountant and strategic finance leader Yusuf Bodiat applies a CFO’s mindset to the country itself. He treats South Africa Inc. as a complex organisation.

An interactive guide to building good habits and breaking bad ones, based on the 25-million-copy #1 New York Times bestseller Atomic Habits. Simple Exercises for Building the Life You Want. The official companion to the #1 worldwide bestseller is the next step in your habits toolkit. Guided journal prompts help you engage with your habits and the forces that impact them.

From New York Times bestselling author James Patterson, an undercover FBI agent investigates a family with suspected ties to organized crime - by posing as their live-in nanny. No one sees her, but she sees everything. Elinor Gilbert was once a young woman with a thriving career at the FBI. Now, decades past solving crimes with the bureau, she has become personally and professionally forgettable.

The results of the 29 May 2024 elections caused a seismic shift in South Africa’s political landscape. For the first time in three decades of democracy, the ruling African National Congress (ANC) did not secure a majority. With a constitutional deadline of just fourteen days to elect a president, the nation held its breath. Would the ANC form a so-called doomsday coalition with the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) and Patriotic Alliance, or pursue a centrist partnership with its long-time rival, the Democratic Alliance (DA)?

The Spell is an ambitious and provocative work of intellectual history that seeks nothing less than to illuminate the narrative architecture through which Western civilisation has made sense of itself, and the world at large.

Exit Strategy delivers exactly what long-time fans expect from Jack Reacher -  precision, unpredictability and trouble waiting around every corner. This new instalment keeps the pace tight while giving readers a fresh look at Reacher’s code of instinctive justice. The novel grips from the opening page and never loosens its hold.

Gone Before Goodbye delivers a gripping and unforgettable suspense experience. The novel brings together the storytelling talents of Academy Award-winning actor Reese Witherspoon and internationally bestselling author Harlan Coben. This collaboration creates a high-stakes thriller that keeps readers on edge from the first page.

Who has time to think about murder when there’s a wedding to plan? That question captures the warm, chaotic energy that defines the newest instalment in Richard Osman’s beloved series. The Thursday Murder Club returns, and this time the stakes feel both personal and explosive. The Impossible Fortune comes to mind as the group once again finds themselves navigating danger, friendship and unexpected secrets.

Force for Good is a bold and refreshingly balanced exploration of positive masculinity. It inspires men to become powerful forces for good in a world that desperately needs them to step into this role. The book challenges the extremes that often shape discussions about masculinity. On one side lies aggressive dominance. On the other hand lies passive disengagement.