Jungu Josh is a captivating fantasy adventure series for middle grade readers, featuring 13-year-old Josh McGreer seeking to uncover his mother’s mysterious disappearance in East Africa. Accompanied by warrior Njeri, Josh faces dangerous challenges. The series, authored by Constant van Graan, is expanding with new projects in 2025, including adaptations and a graphic novel.
Tag: Fiction
Martin Steyn’s ‘Skuldig’ to be published in Albanian translation
Skuldig [Guilty], the gripping second novel by renowned South African crime writer Martin Steyn, is set to be published in Albanian, thanks to a new translation deal with Ombra GVG.
‘The Bitterness of Olives’ by Andrew Brown shortlisted for the Sunday Times Fiction Prize
Congratulations to Andrew Brown, the author of the “wholly sublime” The Bitterness of Olives, which has been shortlisted for the prestigious Sunday Times Fiction Prize.
‘Minder as niks’ by Irma Venter set to be released in Albanian
Minder as niks, the latest offering of Irma Venter, one of South Africa’s most popular suspense writers, will appear in Albanian translation following Ombra GVG’s acquisition of the translation rights.
Cover reveal: Arabic edition of ‘Fiela se kind’ by Dalene Matthee
Mahrousa Centre for Publishing, the Cairo-based publisher of the Arabic translation of Dalene Matthee’s novel Fiela se kind, will be publishing their edition with the following cover… Read more “Cover reveal: Arabic edition of ‘Fiela se kind’ by Dalene Matthee”
Masobe Books to publish Nigerian edition of ‘An Island’ by Karen Jennings
The acquiring publisher and executive director, Othuke Ominiabohs, calls this immersive book “deserving of every accolade it receives.”
Chanette Paul among the classiest thriller writers of our day
Sacrificed, Chanette Paul’s English-language debut, places her among “the classiest thriller writers of our day” according to the New York Journal of Books. Expertly translated by the… Read more “Chanette Paul among the classiest thriller writers of our day”
Die Bergengel by Carina Stander: A Lyrical Adventure
“I am deeply impressed by the author’s ability to capture something of the mystical with this story, and indeed to create a poetic and almost sacred artwork… Read more “Die Bergengel by Carina Stander: A Lyrical Adventure”