Base jumper Sonet van Renburg mysteriously falls to her death off a skyscraper in Johannesburg, and her adrenalin junkie partner is certain it’s no accident in this taut South African thriller featuring the astute Detective Jade de Jong.
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10 excellent international thrillers
Looking for the perfect summer read? You couldn't do better than to pick up any of these 10 thrillers, each set in a different corner of the world. From Instanbul to Tokyo to Nairobi to the steamy South of France, these books will keep you turning pages at a desperate pace, even as you travel the globe.
8. "Pale Horses," by Jassy Mackenzie
