Rousseau: 228 books

This is the guide that young people and their parents have been waiting for, as it addresses the many issues around sexuality that are so difficult to talk about at home. Marlene Wasserman is a clinical sexologist, an author, an educator, a media personality and a sexual activist. Passionate about...

This reissued collection contains the best of Bosman’s stories and humour, previously published in two volumes: Starlight on the Veld: Best of Herman Charles Bosman’s Stories and Recognising Blues: Best of Herman Charles Bosman’s Humour. Starlight on the Veld is a collection of 25 of Bosman’s...

Buyi kom gou agter Afrika bestaan nie net uit wonderlike landskappe en eksotiese diere nie, maar ook gevaar. ’n Mensvreter-leeu sluip in die wildreservaat rond op soek na sy volgende prooi . . . Hoe gaan die avontuurlike André en saggeaarde Simoshile hom uiteindelik help om die letsels wat die leeu agterlaat, maar ook dié in hy hart, verwerk?

Daar is rêrig, êrig goed soos spoke en zombies en vampiere en dooie dinge wat in die donker rondsluip. Dit is hulle wat die hare op jou vel laat regop staan. Wat jou laat omkyk as jy alleen in die donker loop. En dis hulle wat jou drome kan omtower in ’n nagmerrie! So sê die skrywer van hierdie...

Dis 1934. Poppie Nienaber is 22 jaar oud, en sy werk in die Haberdashery-afdeling in Mr Cristal se algemene handelaar op Bethlehem. Saam met haar ouer sussie, Anna, woon hulle in tant Nelie se losieshuis in die straat af, en haar broer Jannie kom kuier gereeld op ’n Sondagmiddag, sedeprekies en...

Dieter en Krynauw, twee graadsewes, beland in die kloue van Madame Zenobia, toe hulle op eie houtjie begin ondersoek instel na die vlaag diefstalle in die skool – hulle is veral bekommerd oor hulle rugbybeker wat verdwyn het. Maar Zaanlie en haar vriendinne is ook op die spoor van die dief en eintlik...

Finn: On stage, I am Thor. Angry and invincible. I roar. Rage. I lose my mind. Yet for all my so-called potential, people always leave me. Now there’s Kayla. The only girl I’ve ever met who’s worth loving. The only one I’ve ever wanted to be worth something for. Kayla: I’m the weird girl...

A gritty coming of age story about love, gang violence, retribution and redemption, set in Sydenham, Durban. Kyle lives with his aunt in a matchbox house after his mother’s suicide. He is a hardworking teenager with a promising football career ahead of him; he’s about to get the chance to show...

With more than 3,5 million South Africans having diabetes and more than 150 million worldwide with metabolic syndrome (which includes diabetes), often undiagnosed, this book comes at exactly the right time. Well-known South African medical doctor, author and expert on holistic integrative medicine,...

The Ultimate Guide to Family Health is a comprehensive, easy-to-use medical guide for South Africans: how to prevent illness, major health threats and what to do about them, common medical conditions, symptoms and treatment options, children's health and childhood illnesses, men's health problems,...

Eczema can drive you crazy. Fortunately, armed with information, you can manage it with success. Between 10 and 20% of all people – adults and children – will suffer from eczema at one stage or another. This book offers all eczema sufferers hope. Regina Malan explains in clear language how your...

What would you do if a heap of rubbish shaped like a man suddenly started talking to you? Or if you realised one day that your pet mouse was smarter than the headmaster of your school? Twelve-year-old Pete Smith does not believe in magic or fairies, but life tends to change when someone is murdered...

Ná haar aftrede gaan soek Kate Jooste, met jare lange vrae in haar binneste, na Abel Marais op sy wildplaas in die Klein-Karoo. Hoe het haar Ierse oumagrootjie in hierdie dorre streek beland, en wat het alles op dié stuk grond afgespeel? Abel, ’n ambisieuse sakeman, is ook gemoeid met sy familiegeskiedenis:...

’n Sensitiewe roman oor die komplekse verhouding tussen ouer en kind en die afdruk wat een geslag op ’n volgende laat. Wanneer haar bejaarde ma verdwyn, besluit Katrien om die paaie van haar kinderjare na te ry. Haar reis neem haar terug na die padkampe waar haar pa, ’n padskraperoperateur,...