Last updated: 2 September 2020
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Today’s list is of books published in 2014 (in alphabetical order by surname).
Hope you enjoy!
- Natasha Anders, A Husband’s Regret, Montlake Romance
- Natasha Anders, His Unlikely Lover, Montlake Romance
- Natasha Anders, The Unwanted Wife, Montlake Romance
- Tiah Marie Beautement, This day, Modjaji
- Lauren Beukes, Broken Monsters, Umuzi
- Cayleigh Bright, Close to home, Jacana
- Karin Brynaard, Weeping Waters, Penguin (Translation)
- Penny Busetto, The Story of Anna P, as told by herself, Jacana
- Carol Campbell, Esther’s House, Umuzi
- Amanda Coetzee, One Shot, Pan Macmillan
- Lindsay Grattan Cooper, Our Kind of Music, Troubadour Publishing
- Nadia Davids, An Imperfect Blessing, Umuzi
- Melissa Delport, The Legion, Tracey McDonald Publishing
- Melissa Delport, The Traveler, Self-published
- Casey B Dolan, When the bough breaks, Kwela
- Nerine Dorman, Dawn’s Bright Talons, Mystique Press
- Maire Fisher, Birdseye, Umuzi
- Susan Rae Fox, Unravelling, Porcupine Press
- Ashleigh Giannoccaro, Colour My Ugly, Partridge
- Rosamund Haden, Love Tastes Like Strawberries, Kwela
- Priscilla Holmes, Now I See You, Modjaji
- Elsa Joubert, The Hunchback Missionary, Jonathan Ball (translation)
- Sheila Kohler, Dreaming for Freud, Penguin (USA)
- Lauren Liebenberg, Cry Baby, Penguin
- Penny Lorimer, Finders Weepers, Umuzi
- Sarah Lotz, The Three, Hodder and Stouton (UK)
- Joanne MacGregor, Dark Whispers, Protea Book House
- Jassy Mackenzie, Breathless, Umuzi
- Jassy Mackenzie, Switch, Umuzi
- Kholofelo Maenetsha, To the Black Women We All Knew, Modjaji Books
- Paula Marais, Shadow Self, Human and Rousseau
- Kirsten Miller, Sister Moon, Umuzi
- Praba Moodley, The Ties that Bind, Kwela
- Natasha Mostert, Dark Prayer, Portable magic
- Futhi Ntshingila, Do Not Go Gentle, Modjaji Books
- Linda O’Shea, Owen’s Passage, The InkSworkd
- Charlotte Otter, Balthasar’s Gift: A Maggie Cloete Mystery, Modjaji Books
- Dineshree Pakiry, Death’s Awakening, theInkSword
- Marguerite Poland, The Keeper, Penguin
- Elaine Proctor, The Savage Hour, Quercus (UK)
- Liesel Schwarz, Sky Pirates: The Chronicles of Light and Shadow, Del Rey (NYC)
- Ashni Shah, Shafali Singh: The Power to Change, Self-published
- Miranda Sherry, Black Dog Summer, Head of Zeus (UK)
- Monique Snyman, Sanguine, Rainstorm Press (USA)
- Romy Sommer, To Catch A Star, Harper Impulse
- Ivy May Stuart, An Unreasonable Woman, Leda
- Fiona Sussman, Shifting Colours, Allison and Busby (UK)
- Karina Magdalena Szczurek, Invisible Others, Protea Book House
- Zukiswa Wanner, London, Cape Town, Joburg, Kwela
- Zoe Wicomb, October, Umuzi
- Ingrid Winterbach, The Road of Excess, Human & Rousseau (Translation)
- Joss Wood, A Diamond for Christmas, Harlequin
- Joss Wood, More than a Fling?, Harlequin Kiss
- Joss Wood, Proposal in Room 309, Mills & Boon
- Joss Wood, Your Bed or Mine, Mills & Boon
*DISCLAIMER: If you know of a book and it doesn’t appear here, let me know! This post will be updated as and when I get new information.
Any omission is because I am human, and deeply flawed. Please help me correct my errors.
If you are are a South African women writer who published a full-length English novel (or whose novel was translated to English) in 2014, and your name is not on this list, please email me to let me know. Details here.*
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