Two decorated detectives must put their careers on the line to find the link between three seemingly-unrelated homicides in LEO by @deonmeyer.bsky.social – the latest thriller in the No.1 internationally bestselling #BennyGriessel series.

Out now in paperback from @groveatlantic.bsky.social!📚🦁

NEWS: @deonmeyer.bsky.social's SKORPIO dominant at the top in South Africa after claiming the Christmas #1

Out now in Afrikaans from Jonathan Ball – with English editions to follow from @panmacmillan.bsky.social and @groveatlantic.bsky.social

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DEAD BEFORE DYING by @deonmeyer.bsky.social is now available as an audiobook from @wfhowes.bsky.social!📚🎧

Mat Joubert had lost everything. When a bizarre series of murders throws Cape Town into panic, cracking the case becomes his last chance for redemption.

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THE YEAR’S BEST: MY FAVOURITE CRIME NOVELS AND THRILLERS OF 2025 Coming up with the Best Books of the Year is always a challenging task. The idea of ranking and rating books never really sits right with me, as so much comes down to individual taste and even the …

My picks for the best crime of 2025 including: @michaelconnelly.bsky.social @deonmeyer.bsky.social @michaelrobotham.bsky.social @adrianmckinty.bsky.social @paulvidich.bsky.social @fionathehardy.bsky.social @anthonyhorowitz.com @mbrisso.bsky.social murdermayhemandlongdogs.com/the-years-be...

NEWS: @deonmeyer.bsky.social's SKORPIO shoots to the top of the South African bestseller lists

Out now in Afrikaans from Human & Rousseau – with English editions to follow from @panmacmillan.bsky.social and @groveatlantic.bsky.social

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NEWS: Abbie Cornish and Dougray Scott sign up to new @deonmeyer.bsky.social adaptation THE INVISIBLE for M-Net and ITV Studios

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MID YEAR REVIEW: THE BEST CRIME AND THRILLER BOOKS OF 2025 … SO FAR! I am about to head off on a seven week holiday, and thought it would be a good time to look back over the books I have read so far this year and sort through some of the main releases for the rest …

Here are my favourite crime novels of 2025 so far (part 1):
@deonmeyer.bsky.social @michaelconnelly.bsky.social @michaelrobotham.bsky.social @anthonyhorowitz.com @adrianmckinty.bsky.social @alanparks.bsky.social murdermayhemandlongdogs.com/mid-year-rev...

‘A masterly portrait of a nation in deep crisis.’ – Sunday Times

@deonmeyer.bsky.social ’s latest novel LEO is out now in the UK in paperback, available from @hodderbooks.bsky.social‬! 📚

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International bestseller Deon Meyer joins Pan Macmillan in six-figure swoop — Blake Friedmann Deon Meyer, the internationally acclaimed bestselling author of the Benny Griessel novels, has joined Pan Macmillan for the next three instalments in the award-winning series. Alex Saunders, Editorial...

NEWS: International bestseller @deonmeyer.bsky.social joins @panmacmillan.bsky.social in six-figure swoop

Don’t miss SCORPIO – the first of 3 new books in the blockbuster Benny Griessel series – watch this space & follow Deon for more updates!

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Today we have some new South African crime fiction for you with Leo by @deonmeyer.bsky.social 🇿🇦
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A mountainside murder near Stellenbosch leads into a mountain of corruption...
Review by @westwords.bsky.social

Breaking and Entering: How Deon Meyer’s New Novel Snuck Past Genre Boundaries Here’s a confession: I don’t think about genre when I’m writing. Especially not during the planning, the research or the writing process. And mostly not after it’s finished, either. Look, I am perf…

Had a lot of fun with this:

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Leo: A Benny Griessel Novel|Hardcover “Deon Meyer is one of the unsung masters.”—Michael Connelly “Deon Meyer’s name on the cover is a guarantee of crime writing at its best.”—Tess Gerritsen In a ...

Griessel and Cupido are back! Can they solve the case before Griessel’s wedding day?

It’s US publication day for LEO by @deonmeyer.bsky.social! Get your copy now of the No.1 South African bestseller from @groveatlantic.bsky.social: www.barnesandnoble.com/w/leo-deon-m...

It's Friday! Our On the Radar column is up with new books from @simonmccleave.bsky.social @deonmeyer.bsky.social Sergio Olguin @kerryjdonovan.bsky.social and Martin Davies
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I’ve written over 175 books, though I never set out to be an author: Creativity ‘has absolutely nothing to do with IQ’ "True creativity is about being comfortable with chaos," writes author and education professor Anthony D. Fredericks. "It’s a celebration of the unknown."

Creativity ‘has absolutely nothing to do with IQ’:

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A research walk yesterday afternoon on Stellenbosch mountain. Found what I was looking for.

People who read for fun have different brains. Here's what to know Better reading ability was linked to a larger anterior part of the temporal lobe in the left hemisphere compared to the right.

People who read for fun have different brains. Here's what to know:

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I am thrilled!

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