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  • Bibliography:
    11 Books (2 Series)
  • First Book:
    January 1979
  • Latest Book:
    July 2012
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Full Series List in Order

An Abigail Bukula Mystery

1 - The October Killings (Jan-2011)
2 - Those Who Love Night (Feb-2012)

Yudel Gordon

1 - A Lonely Place to Die (1979)
2 - Divide the Night (Jan-1982)

Book List in Order: 11 titles



  • The first of the novels featuring the prison psychiatrist, Yudel Gordon, and dealing with class and racial tensions in South Africa. A prominent politician's son dies after eating poisonous mushrooms and an obviously mad black servant is convicted. G...



  • Johannesburg, South Africa, 1974 From the place where Cissy stood in the shadow of the used­car dealer's sign, watching, she could see the door dearly. She had passed it coming down the road and it had been open then. Through the narrow open...





  • Abigail Bukula was fifteen when her parents were killed in a massacre of anti-apartheid activists by white security forces. A young soldier spoke up in her defense, and she was spared. Now she's a lawyer with a promising career in the new government,...





  • When Abigail Bukula, a young lawyer in the South African Justice Department, learns that the secret son of her aunt, who died in a massacre years ago, has been arrested by the Zimbabwean government, she races to his aid. She's as determined as ever b...



  • Enslin Kruger is a dying man, but he is the top prisoner in C-Max prison, and must name his successor. This means blood. Kruger sees an unexpected opportunity to achieve this and at the same time exact revenge on his old nemesis, Yudel Gordon. He wil...



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    The killings of Ray Baker and Fellows Ngcube, and the attack on Lionel Bensch's home, were only the beginning. Before long there was a steady stream of murders. Activists, trade unionists, lovers of freedom, do-gooders who did not realise how soon th...



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    Almost everyone agreed the end of Apartheid was inevitable and necessary. But there were those who felt that they were losing the country they love. Gysbert Moolman, one of them, believed there was no future for him or his children in South Africa un...






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    When Beloved Childe agrees to help a mother find her missing daughter she does not know what lies ahead and how complex the search will become. The web of lies and homicidal violence she enters only becomes clear when she is called in by governm...



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    The story of the Prison Doctor is inspired by real crime cases in which male long-term prison inmates seek to seduce female prison personnel. In most cases the sex is the minor attraction for them. The real aim is escape. Some have been successful. A...


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Wessel Ebersohn has published 11 books.

Wessel Ebersohn does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, The Top Prisoner of C-Max, was published in July 2012.

The first book by Wessel Ebersohn, A Lonely Place to Die, was published in January 1979.

Yes. Wessel Ebersohn has 2 series.