BLUE WEAVER 2020 FICTION CATALOGUE 021 701 4477 PO Box 30370Tokai, Cape Town7966South Africa Table of Contents ABOUT ................................................................................................................................................ 3 CONTACT ............................................................................................................................................ 4 LOCAL ................................................................................................................................................. 5 Castles in the Sand ......................................................................................................................... 6 Adamo ............................................................................................................................................ 7 Beyond the Beard .......................................................................................................................... 8 Seizure ............................................................................................................................................ 9 England Wants your Gold ............................................................................................................ 10 The Irish Boer Woman ................................................................................................................. 11 Dark Night of the Soul .................................................................................................................. 12 Ritchie’s War ................................................................................................................................ 13 Inside Out ..................................................................................................................................... 14 Join the Dots ................................................................................................................................ 15 Mute ............................................................................................................................................. 16 Haze ............................................................................................................................................. 17 The Praying Nun ........................................................................................................................... 18 The Reckoning .............................................................................................................................. 19 The Tame Khaki ............................................................................................................................ 20 The Khaki Boer ............................................................................................................................. 21 One Black Ear ............................................................................................................................... 22 Let the Storm Burst ...................................................................................................................... 23 Prayer Flag ................................................................................................................................... 24 Elsie .............................................................................................................................................. 25 The Nature of Predation .............................................................................................................. 26 Twenty Eight ................................................................................................................................ 27 Ragnarok ...................................................................................................................................... 28 If I Retreat, Shoot Me ................................................................................................................... 29 INDIGENOUS LANGUAGES ………………………………………………………………………………………………………….30 Heelword ...................................................................................................................................... 31 O Genade Katryn!......................................................................................................................... 32 Genade Katryn… Alweer! ............................................................................................................. 33 Die Avonture van Bal-Oog en Brommel ....................................................................................... 34 uManzekhofi nezaKhe .................................................................................................................. 35 1 Izinkanyezi Ezintsha ..................................................................................................................... 36 Inhlamvu Yelanga ......................................................................................................................... 37 Amagelelo .................................................................................................................................... 38 INTERNATIONAL …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………39 Long Live the Post Horn! .............................................................................................................. 40 The Woman in the White Kimono ............................................................................................... 41 Ogadinma ..................................................................................................................................... 42 An Act of Defiance ....................................................................................................................... 43 Children of War ............................................................................................................................ 44 Kitchen Curse ............................................................................................................................... 45 I Choose Elena .............................................................................................................................. 46 The Clothesline Swing .................................................................................................................. 47 The Divinities ................................................................................................................................ 48 Paradise Rot ................................................................................................................................. 49 Wonder Valley.............................................................................................................................. 50 2 ABOUT Blue Weaver began trading in 2001 and is today a leading independent distributor of local and international specialist titles in South Africa. Three of the key reasons for Blue Weaver’s success include the following: The provision of a direct marketing, sales and distribution infrastructure in South Africa for publishers and authors, allowing them to compete effectively in the marketplace An understanding of and tenacity to meet the requirements of an ever-changing publishing and book sales industry A dedicated and experienced staff who strive to exceed the expectations of our publishers, authors, and customers The company promotes and sells to academic institutions, bookshops, libraries, library suppliers and specialist retailers throughout South Africa. Blue Weaver works in partnership with Booksite Afrika who manages the warehousing, invoicing, dispatch and debt collection of the majority of our titles. Booksite Afrika’s relationship with its publishing associates is based on a strong partnership principle that plays an active role in managing the business together. 4 Academic and Scholarly: CONTACT Kirsten McArthur Head Office: [email protected] Cape Town PO Box 30370 Tokai, Cape Town General and Trade: 7966 South Africa Muneebah Osman [email protected] Telephone: +27 (0) 21 701-4477 Facsimile: +27 (0) 21 701-7302 Product Information and Physical Address: Sales: Unit A Victory Park Michelle Meyer Lakeshore Road [email protected] Capricorn Business Park Muizenberg 7945 Social Media, Online Marketing and Books Direct: Juanie Willemse [email protected] 4 LOCAL LOCAL 6 NEW Castles in the Sand Sub title: A riveting social drama Author: Neville Harrington ISBN: 9780620886116 Extent: 217 pages Format: Paperback Size: 228 x 153 mm SA Rel date: October 2020 RRP: R195 Published by: Tekweni Productions Description: A compelling and riveting social drama with strong elements of a mystery thriller set along Durban’s beachfront and harbour area. The action peels away the outer layers of respectable middle-class conformity revealing how, when relationships are based on illusionary expectations, externl forces have the potential to destroy the delicate fabric of their imaginary safe worlds, as if they were no more than fragile sandcastles at the mercy of the incoming tide. About the Authors: Neville Herrington fell in love with storytelling and drama at a fairly young age. In his teenage years he was Percy Fitzpatrick’s ‘Jock of the Bushveld.’ He was drawn to the power of dialogue during his drama studies at University, and soon began writing plays, initially a radio drama which was aired on the English service of the SABC. Following a 20-year period of scripting numerous television