Hiya book lovers With Christmas being just around the corner, I thought I’d highlight some South African reads that should go on your TBR pile. We have so many phenomenal SA authors that deserve to be celebrated , and because this list will be an extensive one, I am splitting this post and making it a series. I know it won’t be possible to include every single South African author, but I am going to try to highlight books from every genre and make it as diverse as possible (so, with respect, please don’t ask me why so and so isn’t on the list – there’s more to come). First up: 1. Sing Down the Stars by Nerine Dorman A book I recently received for review ( thanks you NB publishers ) and am super excited about diving into is Sing Down the Stars. I was first introduced to Nerine’s writing years ago, when I read one of her first books, What Sweet Music They Make (Would 100% still love to see more of that). Over the years, I ’ve come to know Nerine as well and she’s not ...
Today’s guest post is a rather fitting one, given that it’s (to some) the most romantic day of the year. While I certainly am a huge fan of romance, especially romance in fantasy fiction, I must confess that I’m not too big on Valentine’s Day myself. However, I’m not THAT against it that I’m not willing to feature a guest post from a lovely author about princes and princesses in romantic fantasy fiction. And lovely author, AJ Nuest, author of a series of romantic fantasy reads - one of her recent releases being Rowena’s Key – was more than happy to oblige. As always, I’ve included some more info of the book, followed by the guest post and excerpt below. About Rowena’s Key: The key would unlock his future and the safety of his kingdom, but he never imagined the sorceress would unlock his heart. Antiques restorer, Rowena Lindstrom, finds herself the owner of an ancestral armoire containing a hidden key and a magic mirror leading to another realm. But the handsome warrior pri...