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books
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Famous SA Novel Makes Telegraph’s Top 10 Greatest Novels Of All Time
29 Apr 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
The Telegraph’s critics chose the best novels ever written, ranging from Tolkien through to Proust, and including one of our very own.
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Very Cool – Sequel For ‘A Clockwork Orange’ Unearthed
26 Apr 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
They’ve unearthed a previously unseen manuscript for a follow-up to writer Anthony Burgess’ famous novel, ‘A Clockwork Orange’.
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Forbes’ List Of 2018’s Highest-Paid Authors
12 Dec 2018 by Carrie / No Comments
Thanks to Trump, Michael Wolff has joined the list of the highest paid authors. Stephen King is also back and J.K. Rowling no longer occupies the top spot.
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The SA Border War, Told By Two (Bloody Amusing) Soldiers Who Were There
10 Dec 2018 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
A new book, ‘If You Lie Still, You Will Not Get Cold’, focuses on the untold story of the South African Citizen Force soldier during the Border War.
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Bill Gates Has Taken His Favourite Books Announcement To The Next Level [Video]
04 Dec 2018 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
When you’re the richest man in the world (on and off, for many years now), people want to know what’s going on in your head.
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Bill Gates Has A New Favourite Book Of All Time And You Can Read It In Half An Hour
16 Jul 2018 by Nereesha Patel / No Comments
The billionaire is one busy guy, but he’s always managed to make time for reading. With a little inside knowledge, you can read his new favourite book in 30 minutes.
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Wow, These Libraries Are Beautiful [Images]
06 Jul 2018 by Nereesha Patel / No Comments
A new book has been released containing photos of the most stunning libraries around the world. If you’re a bibliophile, you’re going to love this.
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Top Five Books About Mindfulness You Can Order Today
05 Mar 2018 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
If the frantic, manic world is filling your head with white noise, perhaps it’s time to take a deep breath and practice being mindful. Namaste, bitches.
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Librarians Reveal The Weirdest Things They Have Ever Found Inside Returned Books
16 Aug 2017 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
You may no longer visit a library, being glued to your screen and all,, but some of those who do lend books sometimes leave behind weird bits of evidence.
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‘Reasons To Vote ANC’ Is The Book We’ve All Been Waiting For [Video]
21 Jun 2017 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
If ever you wanted an illustration of all the reasons you should be voting for the ANC in the next elections, this book has you covered.
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This Guy Made A Coffee Table Book Of Outrageously Wealthy People Plodding Around Harrods
05 May 2017 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
If you want to snap the rich and famous in London, Harrods is a good place to start, with Dougie Wallace’s new book a great example of the wealth on display.
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Ever Wondered How Easy It Is To Make Money As A South African Author?
24 Aug 2016 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Most of us like to think we have an idea or two floating around that would make for a good book, but there are a few things to consider before you start.
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How To Tell If Your Child Is Going To Turn Into An Arsehole
23 Aug 2016 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Sure, your child may be a bit of a dick at the moment, but how can you tell if they will grow up to be a real plonker? Here are a few pointers.
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Movie Buff Gold – The Tell-All Book Hollywood Is Currently Obsessed With
15 Aug 2016 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Of course Hollywood has plenty of secrets – and this book reveals many coming out of its biggest agency, CAA. Go on then, spill the beans.
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Bill Gates Just Recommended These 5 Books – Here’s Where You Can Order Them Online In South Africa
20 May 2016 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Bill Gates does many things, and one of those is reading quite a bit – so he gave us a list of five book he thinks people should read.
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These Authors Had Interesting Day Jobs Before They Were Famous [Infographic]
27 Nov 2015 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Famous authors had to get their start somewhere: Check out this infographic pointing out the ordinary jobs of those who penned some of the world’s favourite books.
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Someone Scanned And Uploaded The Fat Jew’s New Book So You Can Read It For Free Here
06 Nov 2015 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Someone got The Fat Jew back by posting every page of his new book on Twitter – and there’s even a downloadable pdf.
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When Twitter Q&A’s Go Bad – This Time It’s E.L. James Getting Trolled
01 Jul 2015 by Kiernan / No Comments
When you open up the floor to Twitter users you’re inviting a whole host of trouble. Author E.L. James found that out with hilarious consequences.
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The Strangest (And Dirtiest) Passages From The New ’50 Shades’ Book
19 Jun 2015 by Kiernan / No Comments
As the latest instalment of the ’50 Shades’ series hits shelves, some of the more lurid excerpts have begun to circulate on social media. Things are about to get saucy.
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Buy A Kindle Save A Tree – R1 849 Does Both
24 Feb 2015 by Kiernan / No Comments
Interest in reading has been rekindled (see what I did there) and made a whole lot easier with the arrival of e-readers. Get your paws on a Kindle and do your bit for the green revolution.
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This Is Bill Gates’ Favourite Business Book
08 Dec 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
When someone is really, really, really good at something you often wonder what makes them that successful? Bill Gates has given us a little nibble into his business world. Check it out…
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Ex Marketing Director Of Red Bull SA Publishes Fantasy Novel – Book Signing This Weekend
14 Nov 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
This South African marketing guru has taken to the idea of following his dreams and writing his first book – and it’s not about marketing. Enter “Return To Lemuria”, a new fantasy novel for the summer.
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Steve Jobs Thinks You Should Read These Books
16 Oct 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The late co-founder of Apple has given his must-read list for aspiring thinkers and innovators, packed full of some classics and some books you may not have expected.
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Billy Idol’s New Memoir Will Give Anthony Kiedis A Run For His Money
01 Oct 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
There’s nothing quite as eye-opening as getting inside someone’s thoughts and mind, and Billy Idol does just that with his new memoir.
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Kids ABCs Book Mentions Making Millions On The Internet
25 Sep 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The latest ABC children’s book features an almost-too-relevant reference for “i”, showing an iguana making some solid investments on the internet.
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Why Is It So Hard To Find A Basic Book Shelf?
14 Aug 2014 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
It’s not – these guys are CHURNING out your basic bookshelf in beech, cherry and wenge (WTF is wenge?) wood. Check it out. You simply order it for R599 and it will arrive. And yes, it includes delivery!
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Kim Kardashian’s New Book Has To Be A Joke
12 Aug 2014 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
Kim Kardashian is truly testing the loyalty of her fans with a brand new book announcement that is beyond ridiculous.
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Shopping Can Be Hazardous For Your Health
15 Jul 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Shopping may look fun and therapeutic, but it’s actually an activity designed for danger. There is a solution to avoid to pain though…
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The World Is Going Nuts For Thomas Piketty’s Book, ‘Capital In The Twenty First Century’
19 Jun 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Piketty’s Capital in the Twenty-First Century is that rare phenomenon, an economics book that is flying off the shelves and picking up steam with a new generation.
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Game Of Thrones Creator Wants To Kill You In His Next Book
06 Jun 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
George R.R. Martin is writing his next instalment in the “Song of Ice and Fire”, and you could feature in it for a small sum of R200,000. A small price to pay to go down in Game of Thrones lore.
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