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Agatha Christie Lucy Worsley
culture

Agatha Christie biography explores magnificent legacy

Carrie Soto is Back by Taylor Jenkins Reid
Books

Latest novel by bestselling author Taylor Jenkins Reid fails to shine

Christmas Gifts recommendations for bookworms.
Books

Last-minute Christmas gift ideas for bookworms of all ages

Agatha Christie Lucy Worsley
Books

Agatha Christie biography explores magnificent legacy

Carrie Soto is Back by Taylor Jenkins Reid
Books

Latest novel by bestselling author Taylor Jenkins Reid fails to shine

Christmas Gifts recommendations for bookworms.
Books

Last-minute Christmas gift ideas for bookworms of all ages

Breach by Ronen Aires unpacks Gen Z.
Books

‘Breach’: The inner workings of Gen Z unpacked in riveting read

By Carmen Coetsee19-12-2022 13:48

From Student Village founder and CEO Ronen Aires, comes an insightful look Generation Z: How they fight for change and keep hope alive.

'Fairy Tale' by Stephen King.
Books

‘Fairy Tale’: Stephen King puts dark twist on childhood classics

By Carmen Coetsee19-12-2022 12:37

From the ‘King of Horror’ himself comes a thrilling new novel that puts a dark twist on our favourite childhood fairy tales.

Christmas book quiz
Books

Christmas Book Quiz: WIN one of three R500 Exclusive Books vouchers

By Carmen Coetsee14-12-2022 15:35

How well do you know the biggest books of 2022? Test yourself with our Christmas Book Quiz and stand a chance to win a R500 book voucher!

sho madjozi book
Books

‘John Cena’ hitmaker Sho Madjozi pens debut children’s book

By Cornelia Le Roux07-12-2022 02:03

Sho Madjozi children’s book, ‘Shoma and the Stars’, was inspired ‘by my young fans who became my little sisters when I lost mine’,

Transcend
Books

‘Transcend’: A modern woman’s guide to navigating life and ambition

By Carmen Coetsee06-12-2022 18:32

In her first book, ‘Transcend’, chartered accountant Evita Nyandoro provides a no-nonsense guide to navigating a personal life and career.

'Dark Music' David Lagercrantz.
Books

‘Dark Music’: Latest Lagercrantz thriller boasts new detective duo

By Carmen Coetsee05-12-2022 12:38

Bestselling author of ‘The Girl in the Spider’s Web’, David Lagercrantz’s new thriller features a detective duo inspired by Sherlock Holmes.

Mental Health Month Book Quiz
Books

BOOK QUIZ: WIN one of three R500 Exclusive Books vouchers

By Carmen Coetsee24-11-2022 09:19

Our Book Quiz is all about mental health and self-help books, as well as mental health pioneers in the literary world.

Nechama Brodie Farm Killings
Books

‘Farm Killings in South Africa’ challenges modern misconceptions

By Carmen Coetsee17-11-2022 16:35

Dr Nechama Brodie, author of the bestseller ‘Femicide in South Africa’, is back with her latest release, ‘Farm Killings in South Africa’.

Daisy Darker
Books

Book review: ‘Daisy Darker’ our top pick for best thriller of 2022

By Carmen Coetsee31-10-2022 22:53

New York Times bestselling author Alice Feeney’s latest mystery, ‘Daisy Darker’, is packed with horror, drama and a shocking twist…

Catch Me A Killer micki pistorius
Books

‘Catch Me A Killer’: SA criminal profiler’s memoir turned into series

By Carmen Coetsee31-10-2022 10:33

The memoir of psychological profiler Micki Pistorius has been adapted into a true-crime series with ‘Game of Thrones’ star Charlotte Hope.

'The Eye of the Beholder'
Books

‘The Eye of the Beholder’: Dark mystery with a South African twist

By Carmen Coetsee21-10-2022 12:47

‘The Eye of the Beholder’ is the latest tour de force of the queen of South African crime fiction, Margie Orford.

Book Festival
Books

Book Festival brings authors and poets to the Cape Flats

By Ground Up18-10-2022 13:30

People both young and old, came out to the Cape Flats Book Festival at the West End Primary School in Mitchells Plain at the weekend.

Zari children's book on albinism by Terry-Ann Adams
Books

‘Zari’: Children’s book about albinism teaches self-love

By Simnikiwe Hlatshaneni14-10-2022 13:25

A book about albinism, ‘Zari’, aims to teach children how to love themselves no matter how different they seem from everybody else.

Counterfeit Kristen Chen
Books

‘Counterfeit’: Bestselling novel explores dark underbelly of luxury

By Carmen Coetsee14-10-2022 12:07

Packed with glamour, humour and twists you won’t see coming, ‘Counterfeit’ by Kirstin Chen is a must-read for fans of ‘Crazy Rich Asians’.

That Green Eyed Girl Julie Owen Moylan
Books

‘That Green Eyed Girl’: Debut novel dishes up deliciously dark story

By Carmen Coetsee11-10-2022 23:26

Short story author Julie Owen Moylan’s debut novel, ‘That Green Eyed Girl’, explores love, trauma and the glamour of old New York.

The Bitter Olive Adopted in Aparthied
Books

Adopted during apartheid: ‘The Bitter Olive’ author recalls childhood

By Carmen Coetsee26-09-2022 22:21

In an exclusive interview, Ronald Samuels details his remarkable journey which unfolded when he was adopted during apartheid.

Killer in the Kremlin Vladimir Putin
Books

‘Killer in the Kremlin’: Vladimir Putin biography met with controversy

By Carmen Coetsee22-09-2022 17:26

‘Killer in the Kremlin’ by British journalist John Sweeney unpacks the life and political career of Russian President Vladimir Putin.

Heritage Month Book Quiz
Books

BOOK QUIZ: Celebrate Heritage Month and WIN R500 vouchers

By Carmen Coetsee20-09-2022 10:18

This month we celebrate all things Mzansi in our Heritage Month Book Quiz with Exclusive Books and their new Tasty Treats selection.

Booker Prize
Books

The final contenders! Booker Prize unveils 2022 shortlist

By Agence France-Presse08-09-2022 09:05

Britain’s Booker Prize for fiction unveiled its final contenders for this year’s award, with the oldest author and the shortest book ever!

Elon Musk Biography
Books

‘Risking it All’: Elon Musk biography explores the enigmatic mogul

By Carmen Coetsee05-09-2022 22:06

From fellow South African and journalist Michael Vlismas comes the new and revealing biography of billionaire Elon Musk.

Nataniël's goddaughter
Books

Nataniël’s goddaughter becomes France’s youngest published author

By Carmen Coetsee30-08-2022 21:14

Creativity runs in the family as SA’s own celeb chef, singer and author Nataniël’s goddaughter is now the youngest published author in France!

The Cherry Robbers Sarai Walker
Books

‘The Cherry Robbers’: Dark modern classic full of history and horror

By Carmen Coetsee22-08-2022 18:59

‘Dietland’ author Sarai Walker is back with another fiercely feminist novel. Never scared to tackle complex issues, Walker shines again!

Rhino War
Books

‘Rhino War’: Harrowing story from poaching frontlines a must-read

By Carmen Coetsee16-08-2022 20:55

From retired general Johan Jooste and bestselling author Tony Park comes a brutal account of the realities of the war against rhino poaching.

Women's Month Book Quiz
Books

BOOK QUIZ: Celebrate Women’s Month and WIN R500 vouchers

By Carmen Coetsee09-08-2022 13:36

In celebration of Women’s Month, take part in our August book quiz and stand a chance to win one of three R500 Exclusive Books vouchers.

The House of Fortune Jessie Burton
Books

Mystery and scandal make ‘The House of Fortune’ a page-turner

By Jenna Solomon08-08-2022 22:18

‘The House of Fortune’: Jessie Burton has finally written the sequel to her bestselling novel, The Miniaturist.

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