Debut novel alert!! Whenever I read an author’s debut novel I like to give a brief background on them, that way those that are passionate about reading and publishing can put a face to the name and perhaps even develop a connection with the author. I also think its wonderful to show that being aContinue reading “The Better Liar – Tanen Jones”
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The Eyes of the Naked – Litha Hermanus
I had the esteemed privilege of meeting Litha Hermanus before I read his book. An intimate launch was held for his book and we (readers) got the chance to hear his thoughts on several social and cultural concerns, which he explores in his book as well. It was enlightening to get his reasoning behind hisContinue reading “The Eyes of the Naked – Litha Hermanus”
Final Girls – Riley Sager
It is official, I have added Riley Sager to my auto-buy authors list. Final Girls is the second book I have read by him (Lock Every Door was the first) and honestly, it is something to rave about. Final Girls is actually the first thriller novel by Riley Sager, I just happened to come acrossContinue reading “Final Girls – Riley Sager”
The Tattooist of Auschwitz – Heather Morris
To write a review on a book that is based on someone’s life and the experiences they had is not an easy thing to do, especially when the events of their life have been traumatic.Ever so often you come across a book that can get you quite emotional and The Tattooist of Auschwitz is oneContinue reading “The Tattooist of Auschwitz – Heather Morris”
The Silent Patient – Alex Michaelides
Once I finished The Silent Patient it took me a few days before I could write the review. I wanted to let the book simmer and settle first so that I could give a true and unbiased opinion. I never start a new book unless I’ve completed a review on the book I just finished,Continue reading “The Silent Patient – Alex Michaelides”
Pugicorn – Matilda Rose
In a world of unicorns be a Pugicorn đ Childrenâs books always have a nice way of reminding, even us adults, to stay true and be happy with who we are and even accept others for who they aređ. That is exactly the message that Matilda Rose beautifully conveys in this story. Tim Budgen illustratedContinue reading “Pugicorn – Matilda Rose”
The Happy Hedgehog Band -Martin Waddell
The Happy Hedgehog Band is one of my books that Lily inherited.My grandmother bought me this book when it was first published in 1991 and paid a whole R10 for it . Iâm happy to still have it in good condition and to be able to share it with Lily now . An oldie butContinue reading “The Happy Hedgehog Band -Martin Waddell”
The Girl Who Reads on the MĂ©tro – Christine FĂ©ret-Fleury
âHave you heard of the principle of releasing books into the wild? he went on after a few moments of silence. You leave a book in public place â a station, park bench, cinema â someone picks it up, reads it, then releases it elsewhere a few days or even weeks laterâ.
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