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They killed her best friend. Now they are chasing Rachel Anderson through the streets of Cape Town. The young tourist doesn’t trust anyone – except her father, back in America. When he puts pressure on the politicians, they know that they must find Rachel before the killers do. So Benny...

Endlich werden die geschassten Ermittler Bennie Griessel und Vaughn Cupido wieder in den Rang von Captains zurückversetzt. Doch die Freude währt nicht lang, denn bald fordert ein komplizierter Fall die volle Aufmerksamkeit der beiden: Ein ehemaliger Polizeisergeant ist bei einem bizarren Unfall gestorben. Hat der Vorfall etwas mit dem explodierten Wohnwagen zu tun, in dem ebenfalls ein Mann zu Tode kam? Griessel und Cupido läuft die Zeit davon: Das erste Treffen eines Ausschusses der BRICS-Staaten steht unmittelbar bevor. Es soll ausgerechnet hier in Stellenbosch stattfinden.

From the author of Thirteen Hours - A Sunday Times '100 best crime novels and thrillers since 1945' pick. ONE COP. ONE KILLER. TWO CAPTIVES OF THE PAST. Mat Joubert, once a rising star of the South African police force, had it all. Then his wife was murdered, and his hopes died with her...

Tobela Mpayipheli, oud-KGB-sluipmoordenaar, ook bekend as “Umzingeli” (Die Jagter), het gedink hy het sy vorige lewe agtergelaat. Maar nou bevind hom skielik in ’n onmoontlike situasie. Want lojaliteit is belangrik – en hy moet nou binne 72 uur in Lusaka uitkom, anders sterf ’n ou vriend, ’n medestryder wat gyselaar gehou word. Die losprys wat hy saam met hom moet neem, is gevaarlik – ’n hardeskyf met sensitiewe inligting. Die plaaslike intelligensiediens gaan alles in hul vermoë doen om hom te keer. En nou word die jagter die prooi.

Why would a mathematics professor from Cambridge University, renting a holiday home outside Cape Town, require a false identity and three bodyguards? And where is he, now that they are dead? The only clue to the bodyguards' murder is the snake engraved on the shell casings of the bullets that...

When Captain Benny Griessel is called into investigate a multiple homicide, it pushes him close to breaking point - a former friend and detective colleague has shot his wife and two daughters, then killed himself. Benny wants out - out of his job, his home and his relationship with his singer...

A housewife running from years of domestic abuse. A bodyguard hired to escort a smuggled rhinoceros. A group of Islamic terrorists based in a quiet residential street. A secret government agency threatened with amalgamation within a bigger department. A retired policeman trying to get used to...

'Reminiscent of THE STAND and THE PASSAGE. Great stuff' STEPHEN KING A stunning standalone thriller from the leading crime writer in South Africa, author of the best-selling Benny Griessel series. I want to tell you about my Father's murder. I want to tell you who killed him and why. This is the...

NOW A MAJOR NETFLIX FILM The big man known as 'Tiny' has a past littered with violence and death. An assassin's past that he hopes never to face again. But when his best friend is kidnapped, Tiny suddenly finds himself on the back of a stolen motorbike, speeding away from his child and the woman...

Having jeopardized their careers in an unauthorized investigation that threatened to reveal the corruption in South Africa's halls of power, Benny Griessel and Vaughn Cupido have been demoted from the elite Hawks police unit. While waiting to be transferred from Cape Town to seemingly mundane duty in Stellenbosch, Griessel receives a disturbing, anonymous letter: "I can only trust you and Captain Cupido. There is an adder in our bosom. Be careful of phone calls." 

Bennie Griessel may be losing his battle with alcohol but he still knows enough to head up the police team tracking 'Artemis', a vigilante killer who targets child murderers. The killer is in fact Thobela Mpayipheli, a former freedom fighter robbed of everything by the murder of his son. And...

Emma le Roux is convinced she’s seen her brother on the news as a suspect in the recent killing of four poachers. But her brother died twenty years ago. Then le Roux hires Lemmer - a professional bodyguard - to watch her back while she seeks answers. But it soon appears that others want the...

A week before Christmas, a young photographer discovers a plastic-wrapped corpse amid the sand dunes north of Cape Town. The only thing found on the corpse is a dead iPhone, but it doesn't take long for the police to identify the body as that of Ernst Richter - the tech whiz behind MyAlibi, an Internet service that provides unfaithful partners with sophisticated cover stories to hide affairs.

Cape Town, Sydafrika: En snigskytte er begyndt at skyde tilfældige politifolk for at få genåbnet en uopklaret sag om mordet på en ung, kvindelig advokat. Samtidig beskylder han politiet for at dække over den skyldige.

En ung amerikansk turist er blevet myrdet på åben gade, og hendes rygsæk er blevet stjålet. Hendes veninde er på vild flugt fra morderne og ender med at skjule sig i et tilsyneladende forladt hus højt oppe ad skråninger til Taffelbjerget.

A South African antiques dealer is murdered with a single bullet from an M-16 assault rifle. The contents of the safe are missing and the only clues are a scrap of blank paper and the unusual weapon used - a gun that's generally the choice of mercenaries, not burglars. Now ex-cop Zed van Heerden...

Kaptein Mat Joubert moet ’n sjarmante rower vastrek wat die een bank ná die ander teister, en terselfdertyd moet hy ook die bloedspoor vat van ’n laksman. Maar op 34 is Mat oorgewig en hy rook en drink te veel. Bart de Wit, Moord en Roof se nuwe politiek korrekte bevelvoerder, pas terug uit exile, plaas druk op hom. Daar is nog hierdie één kans om homself te bewys en weer voor te begin.

Promus à l’unité Crimes graves et violents du poste de Stellenbosch, Griessel et Cupido n’en rêvent pas moins de réintégrer le corps d’élite de la police, les Hawks. Pour l’heure, ils enquêtent sur le décès insolite — étouffement par de la mousse expansive — d’un avocat qui se révèle être un ancien soldat des Forces spéciales. Dans le même temps, un petit commando hyper entraîné s’apprête à intercepter vingt millions de dollars en or et en coupures sur le trajet entre Johannesburg et une base navale près du Cap.

Der größte Raubzug der Geschichte. Bennie Griessel, aus Kapstadt in die Provinz verbannter Ermittler, will es wagen - er hat seiner Freundin Alexa versprochen, sie zu heiraten. Doch dann kommt ihm der rätselhafte Tod einer Studentin in die Quere. Die Mountainbikerin wird tot in Stellenbosch gefunden - mit seltsamen Bissspuren. Als Verdächtiger wird ein zwielichtiger Anwalt ausgemacht, der allerdings wenig später ebenfalls ermordet wird. Aber das ist nicht alles: Ein spektakulärer Raubüberfall geht gründlich schief und macht alles noch komplizierter.

**WINNER OF THE AKTV PRIZE FOR BEST AFRIKAANS THRILLER OF 2024** GRIESSEL AND CUPIDO ARE EXPECTING A QUIET LIFE Detectives Benny Griessel and Vaughn Cupido remain on duty in beautiful Stellenbosch, but run-of-the-mill police work in a leafy university town famed for its vineyards is a far cry...