Hello everyone! It’s the first newsletter of the new month, so you know that means it’s time for the charts, brought to you by Beyond The Vale Publishing and Turn The Page Distribution.
So let’s look at the Turn The Page top sellers for July 2024.
As many of you know, Turn The Page Distribution, helps get your books into the big chain bookshops like Exclusive, Bargain and Wordsworth as well as some of the smaller independent book shops like Clarkes in Long Street, Cape Town.
Here are the top sellers for July, congratulations to all!
Lets’s start with FICTION:
Fiction number 3:
S Misra – Simba Singh and the Tears of India
Re-released in April with a fantastic new cover, a sci-fi adventure featuring malevolent forces and mind bending technologies.

Fiction number 2:
Mitchel Luthi – Pilgrim:
A dark fantasy/horror set in 12th Century Jerusalem.

Fiction number 1:
Micah Angel – A Barbarian’s Rage
Congratulations, for the second month running, A Barbarians Rage is top of the fiction list. High fantasy is proving very popular this year, as the only mage in the city and a mysterious creature find themselves being hunted as they seek a link to their past.

Now, let’s move onto our top 3 sellers for NON-FICTION
Non-fiction number 3:
Erik Vermeulen – Mind Vitamins
A new release for July, Mind Vitamins is an inspirational book featuring a journal to give you immediate insights.

Non-fiction number 2:
Tracey Reign – The South African Dream
Join Tracey at Exclusive Books Rosebank on 09 August to get your signed copy. The present and the future of what the South African dream looks like with input from various leaders.

Non-fiction number 1:
Congratulations go to:
Nicolette Mashile – What’s Your Move
A challenge to you to make a move that will be financially rewarding.

And finally, to our CHILDREN’S/YOUNG ADULT chart.
In at number 3:
Bilqees – Samoosas and Sundays
Feel good comedy romance as an Indian girl from Pretoria looks to make it in New York.

At number 2:
Sharon Ray – The Naughty Elephant
The second book in the “Sausage Tree Farm” series.

And congratulations to this month’s number 1 selling children’s/young adult book
Anoshi Saretzki – Julhuan
This is Anoshi’s second month at number one. Join her at Exclusive Books Clearwater on 09 August where she will be signing copies. High fantasy novel featuring dragons set in the Drakensburg Mountains.

That’s it for this week, folks. If you’d like more information, contact us here or drop me an email on info@beyondthevalepublishing.com.
Charts compiled based on sales through to physical bookstores and online through Turn The Page Distribution.

