A leader in the field of local publishing in history, politics and current affairs, Jonathan Ball Publishers has now joined the audiobook revolution!

The publisher has a new partnership with Audible – the global leader when it comes to audiobooks.

According to a recent report by the Association of American Publishers, audiobooks are growing faster than any other format – including print and e-books.

‘The demand for audiobooks is growing rapidly,’ said publishing director Jeremy Boraine, ‘which is why we are so excited to have a partnership with Audible.com, the world’s biggest platform for audio.

‘Not only will our authors’ books be available in a new medium, but they’ll have worldwide reach.’

The first titles that have been released via Audible are:

• The Stellenbosch Mafia by Pieter du Toit
• Witboy in Berlin by Deon Maas
• Ramaphosa by Ray Hartley
• Tsk-Tsk by Suzan Hackney
• No Longer Whispering To Power by Thandeka Gqubule
• Caster Semenya by Jeremy Daniel
• Into a Raging Sea by Tony Weaver and Andrew Ingram
• Heart of a Game Ranger by Mario Cesare
• The Hunchback Missionary by Elsa Joubert
• The Team Secret by Anton Burger and Koos Stadler
• Chad le Clos by Jeremy Daniel
• A Short History of South Africa by Gail Nattrass

Now you can listen to your favourite local authors!