EEN KEER OM DIE SON

222pp, paperback, Queillerie, Cape Town, 2026

ISBN: 9780795803215

Original story by Ivan Botha, Donalee Roberts and Liani Jansen van Rensburg.

With the approval of M-Mnet and KykNET, author François Bloemhof has adapted the popular Afrikaans TV drama series into a novel.

Over the course of a year, the van Wyk family experience loss, divorce, illness, forgiveness, high school, and more.

Francois Bloemhof was born in 1962 in Paarl. His other novels include Doodskoot, Dieretuin, Vergeet My Nie, Pad Na Jou Hart, Vir die Voëls and Die duisend en eerste nag. He also writes novels for young adults, for which he has won several awards.