Cape Town

Books in this genre are set in or about Cape Town.

The Number: One Man's Search for Identity in the Cape Underworld and Prison Gangs
The Woman Next Door
Gang Town
Sacrifices
Thirteen Hours (Benny Griessel, #2)
Dead Before Dying (Mat Joubert, #1)
Wake Up Dead (Cape Town #2)
An Elderly Lady Must Not Be Crossed (Elderly Lady, #2)
A House Divided: The feud that took Cape Town to the brink
The Slave Book
Elton Baatjies
This is Going to Hurt: Secret Diaries of a Junior Doctor
Normal People
Cape Town Uncovered
The Box in the Woods (Truly Devious, #4)
Long Walk to Freedom by Nelson MandelaCry, the Beloved Country by Alan PatonDisgrace by J.M. CoetzeeMy Traitor's Heart by Rian MalanBorn a Crime by Trevor Noah
Best South African reads
304 books — 185 voters

My Father's Orchid by Rayda Jacobs'Buckingham Palace', District Six by Richard RiveDance with a Poor Man's Daughter by Pamela JoosteSong for Sarah by Jonathan JansenUp from Slavery by Richard E. van der Ross
Understanding Cape Town
103 books — 4 voters
Born a Crime by Trevor NoahDisgrace by J.M. CoetzeeWaiting for the Barbarians by J.M. CoetzeeCry, the Beloved Country by Alan PatonLong Walk to Freedom by Nelson Mandela
Best South African Books
134 books — 91 voters

The Dead Will Arise by J.B. PeiresRogues, Rebels and Runaways by Nigel PennKrotoa-Eva by Trudie BloemGroep Sonder Grense by H.F. HeeseDiamonds, Gold, and War by Martin Meredith
Colonial South Africa
103 books — 4 voters


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