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Author
Series
Benny Griessel novels volume 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
In the aftermath of a gruesome child abuse case that has caught the attention of the media, Inspector Benny Griessel struggles to maintain his sobriety in order to bring down a vigilante killer who has won the sympathy of the public.
3) Blood Safari
Author
Series
Publisher
Highbridge
Pub. Date
p2010
Language
English
Description
Blood Safari is a harrowing novel from internationally acclaimed thriller writer Deon Meyer, an expert storyteller whose wickedly fast narratives reveal the heart of his enthralling country. In Blood Safari, Emma Le Roux, a beautiful young woman in Cape Town, sees her brother named on the television news as the prime suspect in the killing of four poachers and a witch doctor. But it can't be possible: Emma's brother is supposed to be dead, having...
4) Seven days
Author
Series
Benny Griessel novels volume 3
Publisher
Atlantic Monthly Press
Pub. Date
c2012
Language
English
Description
Homicide detective Bennie Griessel, investigating the murder of two police officers and communications from the killer about corruption and the cover up of a cold case concerning the death of a Cape Town attorney, has difficulty solving either of the crimes, while his colleague, Captain Mbali Kaleni, struggles to make a connection between the cases.
5) Fever
Author
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Nico Storm and his father Willem drive a truck filled with essential supplies through a desolate land. They are among the few in South Africa -- and the world, as far as they know -- to have survived a devastating virus which has swept through the country. Their world turned upside down, Nico realizes that his superb marksmanship and cool head mean he is destined to be his father's protector, even though he is still only a boy. But Willem Storm,...
6) Trackers
Author
Series
Publisher
Atlantic Monthly Press
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
Lemmer, a highly skilled bodyguard with a violent, criminal past, has settled into a quiet life in Loxton, South Africa, where the rural tranquility has helped to calm his explosive temper. When a wealthy farmer asks for his help in smuggling a pair of rare black rhinos out of Zimbabwe (where they are murdered for their horns), he has a hard time saying no. Before he knows it, Lemmer is on a small airplane, zipping across the border, an airsickness...
7) Dark traces
Author
Publisher
Catalyst Press
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
They find her decomposing body in the veld. A teenager. She was raped and tortured for days. She was hanged. She wasn't the first. The South African Police Service's Warrant Officer Jan Magson, estranged from his son and still grieving for his wife, is assigned to the case. He has to look the mothers and fathers in the eye. He has to answer their questions. And he can't. Headlines question the police's ability to protect the community from this evil....