DIE DRIE WEDUWEES

342pp., paperback, Tafelberg, Cape Town, 2025

ISBN: 9780624091486

Retired police general Paul de Jager gives journalist Ami Prinsloo a final instruction: to investigate, with the help of three widows, the unsolved disappearance without trace of a fifteen-year-old boy from Pretoria.

Journalist and crime writer Irma Venter is the author of Skoenlapper (2012) Skrapnel (2013), Sondebok (2014), Skarlaken (2015) Sirkus (2017), Sondag (2018) and Sewe-en-veertig (2019). Minder as niks (2021), Die verkeede vrou (2022) en Al wat tel (2024) are the first three books in the crime series featuring journalist Ami Prinsloo. English editions include Circus, Blue Sunday, Hard Rain, Man Down and Red Tide. She lives in Cape Town.