The Promise (Audible Audio Edition): Damon Galgut, Peter Noble, Europa Editions: Audible Books & Originals

The Promise by Damon Galgut is a stunning family saga that won the 2021 Booker Prize, written in beautiful prose.

This epic drama follows the lives of three siblings - Anton, Astrid, and Amor - as they navigate their way through South Africa's uncharted waters after the death of their matriarch.

Haunted by an unfulfilled promise, the family loses touch but is eventually reunited by four funerals over three decades.

Through their journey, the siblings reflect the atmosphere of their country - one of resentment, renewal, and hope.

With gorgeous prose and an unrelenting march of national history, The Promise is a must-read for fans of epic dramas and those looking for a powerful family saga that will keep them on the edge of their seats.