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A jewel by Donna Leon

Our book blogger is drawn into a Donna Leon book and feels as if she has been transported to Venice where the The Jewels of Paradise is set. One of the books I grabbed at this year’s sale at Exclusive...

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Get your own novel started

When it’s hectic at work (as was the case with me last week) I’m often too tired to read (reading is a big part of my job.) That’s when I relax by browsing around in an e-bookshop at home. Granted, a...

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Eleanor & Park

The book: Eleanor & Park by Rainbow Rowell (R139 paperback, R171 hardcover) The rating: Four out of five stars I wish I could climb into this hauntingly beautiful book and hug it. I wish I could...

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From books to the big screen

Our book blogger highlights her five picks of books being turned into movies.   Yes, the book is better than the movie, but it’s often quite exciting when a favourite book is being adapted for the big...

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Fab food in books

There are some books that just make readers think of food, and I’m not talking about recipe books here – fictional tales you don’t expect to be about food. Our book blogger takes a gastronomical tour...

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Four books I have to read!

A sequel from Stephen King and a new Bridget Jones – our book blogger shares four books she’s dying to sit up through the night reading, even if one is sure to scare her silly. I confess to keeping a...

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Two chick-lit books I enjoyed

Our book blogger’s search for enjoyable chick-lit ended with two Aussie-related ones, a new read, The Husband’s Secret, and older one from British author Jojo Moyes. The Husband’s Secret Author: Liane...

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My five favourite book apps for toddlers

There are some wonderful book apps out there that will encourage reading from an early age. Our book blogger has picked her five favourites for toddlers. Book apps make me wish I’d been born quite a...

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My five books for the holidays

Our book blogger is looking for books to read during the holidays and these five are top of her list. There’s something for those who want to laugh, some chick-lit, a detective novel, a psychological...

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Remembering Flowers in the Attic

Our book blogger remembers how intrigued she was by the book Flowers in the Attic as a teenager and finds out about the movie coming out based on the bestseller. Every few years there’s a book that...

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Five more holiday books to try

Our book blogger shares five more books she plans to enjoy in the holidays, a new John Grisham, something historical, a bit of quirky fun. Take a look. I always pick 10 books to see me through the...

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Book: Panorama by Pieter-Dirk Uys

Panorama &&&& By Pieter-Dirk Uys Missing Ink (R190) In the ’80s entertainer Pieter-Dirk Uys made waves internationally with Panorama, a play set on Robben Island which examined white...

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