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Book club<br />
Thrillers and bubbles for the holidays<br />
David Baldacci. Bliss. Long Road to Mercy introduces FBI Agent Atlee Pine<br />
who, after her twin sister was abducted when they were young, learnt three<br />
lessons in life. Some wounds never heal. Time doesn’t lessen your pain. She<br />
can make a difference. A brilliant new character from this brilliant storyteller. Pan<br />
Books, available at exclusivebooks.co.za • Robin Cook’s medical thrillers always hit<br />
quite close to the bone. In Viral, we meet a man whose wife and daughter are in<br />
hospital after they catch a lethal mosquito-borne viral disease, but finds a<br />
dubious clause in his medical policy has allowed the healthcare insurer reason<br />
not to pay the staggering hospital bills. Determined to seek justice, he uncovers<br />
the dark side of the historically ruthless industry. Alarmingly real! Macmillan,<br />
available at exclusivebooks.co.za<br />
We’re thinking a bottle of Krone Vintage Borealis Cuvée Brut 2019<br />
might be just the thing to celebrate our last book club of the year.<br />
This iridescent pale gold wine is 87 per cent Pinot Noir and 13 per<br />
cent Chardonnay and is lovely on its own, but is also exceptional<br />
to serve with a bowl of mussels steamed open with seawater, or<br />
with a creamy porcini risotto. You’ll find it for around R165 at your<br />
local wine store or online at kronecapclassique.co.za<br />
06 Get It Magazine <strong>Dec</strong> <strong>21</strong> / <strong>Jan</strong> <strong>22</strong>
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