Diving into Darkness: Deon Meyer Discusses His Latest Thriller, Dark Flood

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Get ready for a gripping conversation! 🎙️📚 Investigative journalist Devi Sankaree Govender sits down with the renowned crime writer Deon Meyer to explore his latest novel, DARK FLOOD. Dubbed "the undisputed champion of South African crime" by Wilbur Smith, Meyer's latest thriller follows detectives Benny Griessel and Vaughn Cupido as they navigate a complex web of crime and suspense in Stellenbosch. With its blend of intrigue, murder, and action, DARK FLOOD is a must-read for fans of crime fiction. Tune in for an exclusive chat about the book and Meyer's writing process! 📖

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1 Nov 2021 English South Africa Books · Society & Culture

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