Dead at Daybreak

Dead at Daybreak is the second crime novel written by South African thriller novelist, Deon Meyer. Its Afrikaans title is Orion, and it has been translated into English by Madeleine van Biljon. In this bestselling thriller, the author brings together history, that of the apartheid system, and politics, that of South Africa in Angola. This book won a coveted international prize, the France’s Prix Mystère de la critique. It has also been the basis of Orion, a series for television.

Dead at Daybreak

Dead at Daybreak is the second crime novel written by South African thriller novelist, Deon Meyer. Its Afrikaans title is Orion, and it has been translated into English by Madeleine van Biljon. In this bestselling thriller, the author brings together history, that of the apartheid system, and politics, that of South Africa in Angola. This book won a coveted international prize, the France’s Prix Mystère de la critique. It has also been the basis of Orion, a series for television.