{"id":46288,"date":"2025-10-25T12:23:29","date_gmt":"2025-10-25T10:23:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/highway-berea\/?p=46288"},"modified":"2025-10-20T12:49:02","modified_gmt":"2025-10-20T10:49:02","slug":"new-on-the-shelves-books-to-enjoy-with-a-glass-of-wine-on-the-side-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/highway-berea\/blog\/2025\/10\/25\/new-on-the-shelves-books-to-enjoy-with-a-glass-of-wine-on-the-side-2\/","title":{"rendered":"New on the shelves \u2026 books to enjoy with a glass of wine on the side!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A black tie party. An impressive mansion. An exclusive guest list. It\u2019s a 16th birthday celebration &#8230; one that\u2019s been planned as a party to remember. There\u2019s the doting dad. A new wife with a history of postpartum psychosis. An ex-wife with a drinking problem. Ex-boyfriends and BFFs and toxic mean girls and a baby with her nanny, who talks to the spirits. And a whole host of social-status-conscious neighbours and friends. Oh. And a dead body. So one of them\u2019s a murderer! Kelsey Cox\u2019s <strong>Party of Liars<\/strong> races along at heart-pumping speed, with a twist you won\u2019t see coming. <em>Hodder and Stoughton<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-46300\" src=\"https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/highway-berea\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2025\/10\/s-pdpxl-400x400.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/highway-berea\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2025\/10\/s-pdpxl-400x400.jpg 400w, https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/highway-berea\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2025\/10\/s-pdpxl-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/highway-berea\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2025\/10\/s-pdpxl-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/highway-berea\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2025\/10\/s-pdpxl-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/highway-berea\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2025\/10\/s-pdpxl-420x420.jpg 420w, https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/highway-berea\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2025\/10\/s-pdpxl-696x696.jpg 696w, https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/highway-berea\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2025\/10\/s-pdpxl-1068x1068.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/highway-berea\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2025\/10\/s-pdpxl.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-46297\" src=\"https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/highway-berea\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2025\/10\/9781529956887-Gone-before-goodbye-265x400.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"265\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/highway-berea\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2025\/10\/9781529956887-Gone-before-goodbye-265x400.jpg 265w, https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/highway-berea\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2025\/10\/9781529956887-Gone-before-goodbye-678x1024.jpg 678w, https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/highway-berea\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2025\/10\/9781529956887-Gone-before-goodbye-278x420.jpg 278w, https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/highway-berea\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2025\/10\/9781529956887-Gone-before-goodbye-696x1051.jpg 696w, https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/highway-berea\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2025\/10\/9781529956887-Gone-before-goodbye.jpg 715w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 265px) 100vw, 265px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A highly skilled and renowned army combat surgeon, Maggie has always lived life at the edge. And after a devastating series of personal tragedies, she\u2019s thrown a lifeline by a former colleague, an elite surgeon whose anonymous clientele demand the best care money can buy &#8211; as well as absolute discretion. When one of the world\u2019s most mysterious men requires unconventional medical assistance, Maggie takes on the challenge and enters a world of unspeakable opulence. But when, under her care, he suddenly disappears, she has to become a fugitive herself \u2013 or she will be the next one who is <strong>Gone Before Goodbye<\/strong>. Brilliant, as you\u2019d expect from Harlan Coben and Reese Witherspoon. <em>Penguin Random House<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-46298 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/highway-berea\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2025\/10\/Seaward-e1760957225193-400x144.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"144\" srcset=\"https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/highway-berea\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2025\/10\/Seaward-e1760957225193-400x144.jpg 400w, https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/highway-berea\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2025\/10\/Seaward-e1760957225193-1024x369.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/highway-berea\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2025\/10\/Seaward-e1760957225193-768x277.jpg 768w, https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/highway-berea\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2025\/10\/Seaward-e1760957225193-696x251.jpg 696w, https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/highway-berea\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2025\/10\/Seaward-e1760957225193-1068x385.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/highway-berea\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2025\/10\/Seaward-e1760957225193.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Since we\u2019re taking our inspiration this month from the coast, we\u2019ll be eating scrumptious seafood with fresh salads. And to drink &#8230; <strong>Spier Seaward Sauvignon Blanc 2023<\/strong>. The nose displays fresh green figs, blackcurrant, and ripe tropical fruit with hints of citrus, whilst a sea-salt twist lingers on the palate. R150 a bottle from spier.co.za<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-46292 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/highway-berea\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2025\/10\/9780241436592-one-night-in-Paris-261x400.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"261\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/highway-berea\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2025\/10\/9780241436592-one-night-in-Paris-261x400.jpg 261w, https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/highway-berea\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2025\/10\/9780241436592-one-night-in-Paris-669x1024.jpg 669w, https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/highway-berea\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2025\/10\/9780241436592-one-night-in-Paris-275x420.jpg 275w, https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/highway-berea\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2025\/10\/9780241436592-one-night-in-Paris-696x1065.jpg 696w, https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/highway-berea\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2025\/10\/9780241436592-one-night-in-Paris.jpg 706w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 261px) 100vw, 261px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Nina George\u2019s <strong>One Night In Paris<\/strong> introduces Claire Cousteau &#8211; one of France\u2019s most esteemed biologists, with a seemingly perfect family life. But she has become increasingly frustrated by her marriage and her husband\u2019s affairs.<\/p>\n<p>As the Cousteau family prepare for a summer in Brittany, Claire\u2019s son, Nico, asks if his new girlfriend, Julie, can join them? Julie has conundrums of her own &#8211; she is an ambitious woman, and unsure if Nico really is her match.<\/p>\n<p>But what the family doesn\u2019t realise is that Julie and Claire have met before, in a Parisian hotel during a night that Claire thought was her secret. <em>Michael Joseph<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong> The Portrait<\/strong> is the latest novel from billion-copy bestselling author Danielle Steel. Devon Darcy is a highly sought-after portrait artist &#8211; but the world doesn\u2019t know about the devastating losses she has endured.\u00a0 Entrepreneur Charles Mackenzie Taylor has given up on love, resigning himself to a loveless marriage to avoid the inconvenience of divorce. When Charlie meets Devon at a New York gallery event, he approaches her to paint his portrait. She is intrigued by him &#8230; the electricity between them is palpable. As they encounter each other over the course of a summer in the Hamptons, their connection deepens. But the ghosts of their pasts are not easily put to rest. <em>Macmillan<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-46295\" src=\"https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/highway-berea\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2025\/10\/9781529086034-261x400.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"261\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/highway-berea\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2025\/10\/9781529086034-261x400.jpg 261w, https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/highway-berea\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2025\/10\/9781529086034-667x1024.jpg 667w, https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/highway-berea\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2025\/10\/9781529086034-274x420.jpg 274w, https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/highway-berea\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2025\/10\/9781529086034-696x1068.jpg 696w, https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/highway-berea\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2025\/10\/9781529086034.jpg 704w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 261px) 100vw, 261px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-46294\" src=\"https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/highway-berea\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2025\/10\/9781035045945-264x400.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"264\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/highway-berea\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2025\/10\/9781035045945-264x400.jpg 264w, https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/highway-berea\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2025\/10\/9781035045945-676x1024.jpg 676w, https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/highway-berea\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2025\/10\/9781035045945-277x420.jpg 277w, https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/highway-berea\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2025\/10\/9781035045945-696x1054.jpg 696w, https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/highway-berea\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2025\/10\/9781035045945.jpg 713w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 264px) 100vw, 264px\" \/><\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Summer Island<\/strong> by Kristin Hannah is a poignant, warm and tender novel about a mother and daughter &#8211; the complex ties that bind them, the past that separates them, and the healing that comes with forgiveness. <em>Macmillan<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Annabel is in the thick of sandwich generation territory. A widow bringing up her two teenagers, she\u2019s also facing the dilemma of what\u2019s best for her aging mother. Add two strong-willed sisters, a few love interests, and a family secret that comes to light and her life certainly isn\u2019t smooth sailing. <strong>Annabel and Her Sisters<\/strong> is Catherine Alliott\u2019s lovely, light, pool-side read. <em>Penguin Books\u00a0 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-46293\" src=\"https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/highway-berea\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2025\/10\/9780241793763-Annabel-and-her-sisters-260x400.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"260\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/highway-berea\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2025\/10\/9780241793763-Annabel-and-her-sisters-260x400.jpg 260w, https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/highway-berea\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2025\/10\/9780241793763-Annabel-and-her-sisters-666x1024.jpg 666w, https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/highway-berea\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2025\/10\/9780241793763-Annabel-and-her-sisters-273x420.jpg 273w, https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/highway-berea\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2025\/10\/9780241793763-Annabel-and-her-sisters-696x1071.jpg 696w, https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/highway-berea\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2025\/10\/9780241793763-Annabel-and-her-sisters.jpg 702w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 260px) 100vw, 260px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-46296\" src=\"https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/highway-berea\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2025\/10\/9781529917123-Kiss-her-goodbyee-260x400.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"260\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/highway-berea\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2025\/10\/9781529917123-Kiss-her-goodbyee-260x400.jpg 260w, https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/highway-berea\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2025\/10\/9781529917123-Kiss-her-goodbyee-666x1024.jpg 666w, https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/highway-berea\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2025\/10\/9781529917123-Kiss-her-goodbyee-273x420.jpg 273w, https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/highway-berea\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2025\/10\/9781529917123-Kiss-her-goodbyee-696x1071.jpg 696w, https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/highway-berea\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2025\/10\/9781529917123-Kiss-her-goodbyee.jpg 702w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 260px) 100vw, 260px\" \/><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Frankie Elkin usually prefers her cases cold. Until she finds herself in the broiling streets of Tucson, Arizona, where an Afghan refugee has been missing for weeks. The woman she is looking for, Sabera, is a young mother, haunted by war, scarred by the past. The police and Sabera\u2019s husband seem indifferent to her disappearance. But Frankie knows trauma. She knows it can fuel or destroy you. And when she sees the distress in Sabera\u2019s daughter\u2019s eyes, she makes a decision she soon regrets &#8230; find Sabera. But in Lisa Gardner\u2019s <strong>Kiss Her Goodbye<\/strong>, the missing woman may not be quite the victim Frankie thought she was. <em>Century<\/em><\/p>\n<p>For these and more brilliant reads, visit exclusivebooks.co.za<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A black tie party. An impressive mansion. An exclusive guest list. It\u2019s a 16th birthday celebration &#8230; one that\u2019s been planned as a party to remember. There\u2019s the doting dad. 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