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A new month means new book launches and events! Brought to you by Exclusive Books, here’s September’s lineup of book events that you don’t want to miss if you’re an avid reader. These events take place at various Exclusive Books branches throughout Gauteng, so take your pick and enjoy!

**Book Launch – Voorspraak by Hendrik J. Botha**

Fan of Afrikaans literature? Then don’t miss the launch of Voorspraak, written by Hendrik J. Botha. This first section of poems as a unifying element covers man’s fundamental loneliness throughout his life journey.

Date: Thursday, 05 September 2019
Time: 18:00 for 18:30
Venue: Exclusive Books Brooklyn Mall, corner Veale Street and Fehrsen Street, Nieuw Muckleneuk, Pretoria
RSVP: [email protected]

**Book Signing – Bare 2: The Cradle of the Hockey Club by Jackie Phamotse**

After finishing Grade 12 at a boarding school in the Free State, Treasure Mohapi moved back home in Westonaria, a town in the west of the Gauteng province. Home, however, wasn’t where she wanted to be. Get your copy and get it signed by the author, Jackie Phamotse.

Date: Friday, 06 September 2019 and Saturday, 14 September 2019
Time: 18:00 – 19:30
Venue: 06 September 2019 event – Exclusive Books Centurion Mall, Mike Crawford Avenue and Embankment Road, Centurion, Pretoria | 14 September 2019 event – Exclusive Books Morningside, corner Outspan and Wagon Roads, Morningside, Johannesburg
RSVP: [email protected]

**Book Launch – Leaving Word by Steven Boykey Sidley**

Looking for a book that has a little bit of everything? Leaving Word is a literary mystery; a story of homicide; a comic and probing look at our need for stories; a satire about fame, fortune, art and books; a love story and one woman’s quest to find meaning in a chaotic world.

Date: Wednesday, 11 September 2019
Time: 18:00 for 18:30
Venue: Exclusive Books Hyde Park Corner, Jan Smuts Avenue and William Nicol Drive, Hyde Park, Johannesburg
RSVP: [email protected]

**Book Launch – Betting on a Darkie by Mteto Nyati**

For something inspirational, pick up your copy of Betting on a Darkie written by Mteto Nyati. Mteto Nyati knew years ago in Mthatha, working at his mother’s trading store, that he wanted to fix and build things. Today, he is one of South Africa’s top CEOs.

Date: Thursday, 12 September 2019
Time: 18:00 fro 18:30
Venue: Exclusive Books Hyde Park Corner, Jan Smuts Avenue and William Nicol Drive, Hyde Park, Johannesburg
RSVP: [email protected]

Children’s Party at Exclusive Books – Roald Dahl Party

Let your little ones enjoy the creative and imaginary world reading offers at this children’s party at Exclusive Books. Take your kids to Exclusive Books Rosebank Mall for their Roald Dahl party jam-packed with fun activities and reading to entertain the kids.

Date: Saturday, 14 September 2019 and Saturday, 21 September 2019
Time: 11:00 – 12:00
Venue: 14 September 2019 event – Exclusive Books Rosebank Mall, 50 Bath Avenue, Rosebank, Johannesburg | 21 September 2019 event – Exclusive Books Brooklyn Mall, corner Veale Street and Fehrsen Street, Nieuw Muckleneuk, Pretoria
RSVP: [email protected]

**Book Launch – The Bosasa Billions by James-Brent Styan and Paul Vecchiatto**

Just as South Africans were starting to come to grips with the shocking cost of state capture, the Bosasa bombshell hit. This corruption scandal cost South Africa billions, while the politicians involved were bought for as little as braai packs and booze.

Date: Wednesday, 18 September 2019
Time: 18:00 for 18:30
Venue: Exclusive Books Rosebank Mall, 50 Bath Avenue, Rosebank, Johannesburg
RSVP: [email protected]

**Book Launch – My Modern African Kitchen by Chef Nti**

Are you a little bit of a foodie and enjoy stories and inspiration from well-known chefs? Then don’t miss the launch of Chef Nti’s My Modern African Kitchen. Drawing inspiration from many different sources, including Soweto, Mama D and her gran’s culinary skills, Chef Nti realised that in order to reach the new generation of foodies, she needed to reinvent flavours in a fresh and creative way.

Date: Thursday, 19 September 2019
Time: 18:00 for 18:30
Venue: Exclusive Books Hyde Park Corner, Jan Smuts Avenue and William Nicol Drive, Hyde Park, Johannesburg
RSVP: [email protected]

**Book Launch – Coconut Kelz’s Guide To Surviving This Shthole* by Lesego Tlhabi**

With handy tips on how to achieve the white right standard of beauty, how to catch yourself a white guy, the best suburbs to live in and how to host the perfect Caucasian shindig, Kelz offers a complete guide for full Caucasian conversion. This is meant to be read with a little bit of lightheartedness.

Date: Thursday, 19 September 2019
Time: 18:00 for 18:30
Venue: Exclusive Books Sandton City, 83 Rivonia Rd, Sandhurst, Sandton, Johannesburg
RSVP: [email protected]

Book Club Evening

Join Exclusive Books Rosebank Mall for a book club evening, which will feature up-and-coming cooking titles as well as industry guests.

Date: Thursday, 19 September 2019
Time: 18:00 for 18:30
Venue: Exclusive Books Rosebank Mall, 50 Bath Avenue, Rosebank, Johannesburg
RSVP: [email protected]

Children’s Party at Exclusive Books – Andy Griffiths Tour

Exclusive Books Sandton City will be hosting an Andy Griffiths Tour for the little ones. Take your kids to this children’s party for a morning of fun activities and readings from Griffiths’ stories. Also, they can meet the author and get their books signed.

Date: Saturday, 21 September 2019
Time: 10:30 for 11:00
Venue: Exclusive Books Sandton City, 83 Rivonia Rd, Sandhurst, Sandton, Johannesburg
RSVP: [email protected]