{"id":15489,"date":"2023-05-14T08:00:02","date_gmt":"2023-05-14T06:00:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/joburg-north\/?p=15489"},"modified":"2023-05-11T17:02:17","modified_gmt":"2023-05-11T15:02:17","slug":"happy-mothers-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/joburg-north\/blog\/2023\/05\/14\/happy-mothers-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Happy Mother\u2019s Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4><strong>Tears, thrills and our book of the month<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-15490\" src=\"https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/joburg-north\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2023\/05\/The-Mother-267x400.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"267\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/joburg-north\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2023\/05\/The-Mother-267x400.jpg 267w, https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/joburg-north\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2023\/05\/The-Mother-280x420.jpg 280w, https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/joburg-north\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2023\/05\/The-Mother.jpg 667w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 267px) 100vw, 267px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A mother gets her children ready for bed while waiting for her husband to get home. Little does she realise this will be the last night they\u2019ll spend together as a family. The next morning, she\u2019s accused of her husband\u2019s murder. Fast forward a decade and she\u2019s been released. And she\u2019ll stop at nothing to clear her name and get her children back. The Mother by TM Logan is as thrilling as his previous titles &#8230; if you haven\u2019t yet read him, you\u2019re missing out. <a href=\"https:\/\/bonnierbooks.com\/\">Bonnier<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-15492\" src=\"https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/joburg-north\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2023\/05\/Mothers-Day-258x400.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"258\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/joburg-north\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2023\/05\/Mothers-Day-258x400.jpg 258w, https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/joburg-north\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2023\/05\/Mothers-Day-271x420.jpg 271w, https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/joburg-north\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2023\/05\/Mothers-Day.jpg 524w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 258px) 100vw, 258px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The last thing Anna needs is a baby. Abandoned, adopted and living hand to mouth, she never dreamt of having a real family. But when she meets her birth mother, everything changes &#8211; because the same day, she learns she\u2019s going to be a mother too. Marlene is eccentric, generous with her considerable fortune and overjoyed to become a grandmother. In Mother\u2019s Day by Abigail Burdess, Anna is living the dream. But is it her dream, or someone else\u2019s? Now she will have to decide what she\u2019s willing to sacrifice for a real family, her future, her freedom, even her unborn child. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.headline.co.uk\/\">Headline<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-15494\" src=\"https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/joburg-north\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2023\/05\/1677581254.9318-400x400.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/joburg-north\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2023\/05\/1677581254.9318-400x400.jpeg 400w, https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/joburg-north\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2023\/05\/1677581254.9318-1024x1024.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/joburg-north\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2023\/05\/1677581254.9318-300x300.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/joburg-north\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2023\/05\/1677581254.9318-768x768.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/joburg-north\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2023\/05\/1677581254.9318-696x696.jpeg 696w, https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/joburg-north\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2023\/05\/1677581254.9318-1068x1068.jpeg 1068w, https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/joburg-north\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2023\/05\/1677581254.9318-420x420.jpeg 420w, https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/joburg-north\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2023\/05\/1677581254.9318.jpeg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Take a menopausal mum. Add a sixteen-year-old with secrets. Throw in an indiscretion or two and then keep adding heart breaking hit after hit after hit. Amazing Grace Adams is just that. It\u2019s a one-sitting read (you won\u2019t be able to put this one down) and is, spoiler alert, a complete tear-jerker. Book of the month! Michael Joseph<\/p>\n<p>All from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.exclusivebooks.co.za\/\">Exclusive Books<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Compiled by: Kym Argo<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tears, thrills and our book of the month A mother gets her children ready for bed while waiting for her husband to get home. Little does she realise this will be the last night they\u2019ll spend together as a family. The next morning, she\u2019s accused of her husband\u2019s murder. 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