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First edition
Corner cut on Title page (see photo)
Large soft cover
207 pages
Excellent condition
A haunting tale of transformation and urban decay, Nineveh follows Katya Grubbsethical pest remover and reluctant heir to her fathers extermination empireas shes drawn into the mysteries of a luxury housing estate plagued by strange infestations. Rose-Innes crafts a surreal Cape Town landscape where nature resists containment and identity slips through the cracks.
Katyas latest job takes her to Nineveh, a half-built development teetering between ambition and collapse. As she investigates the source of the infestation, she uncovers more than insectsghosts of the past, fractured relationships, and the fragile boundary between control and chaos. With lyrical precision and psychological depth, Rose-Innes explores themes of inheritance, resistance, and the wildness that lives just beneath the surface.
An elegant and evocative novel about people, place and pests by one of South Africa's most exciting writers.