Strange Fish

The story of Jono, a lonely fisherman, who one day hooks a miracle.Jono is a lonely fisherman who must work hard to pay the debt he owes. Uncle Mike is a factory owner trying desperately to stay above water. The Baai is a tiny town, peopled with those who have fished the same way for generations. And now there are no fish. When a race of foreigners arrive with ships that stagger the ways of the Baai's simple folk, it seems the village will be washed away by the tide of the turning world. But for one boy with an uncommon talent: he can hear the thoughts of fishes. For in the deep a secret lies buried, and through Jono’s line it must come tumbling out…AMAZON REVIEWS ★★★★★GOODREADS REVIEWS ★★★★AWARDS | ‘Best Novel’ - South African Independent Publisher’s Awards, 2021.REVIEWS | “Truly original.” - SA Independent Publisher AwardsREVIEWS |“The book pulses rhythmically, washing up unexpected treasures.” - Toast Coetzer, Weg! Magazine.REVIEWS |“Utterly unique.” - Karl Kemp, author of Promised Land. REVIEWS |“Riveting, gut ripping, and utterly, utterly beautiful.” - Rod Burn

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Release date

Audiobook: 29 January 2025