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 ...
Hi book lovelies So, a huge, huge thank you for those of you who entered the Fangirl giveaway. Given all the lovely responses, I would send you each a copy of the book if I could, but alas… that decision doesn’t fall to me. Without further ado, the winner of the signed copy of Rainbow Rowell’s Fangirl as well as the Fangirl necklace is: Munira Hoosain , whose response to my question (Which book have you recently been fangirling over) was as follows: I've been fangirling over Brandon Sanderson's Mistborn Trilogy! It has mind-blowing magic systems, unforgettable characters and breathtaking fight scenes. The plot twists are unexpected and provide all the feels. The books are 700+ pages long but you don't notice the length until you finish it and give your arms a break. It's an excellent YA high fantasy read. Congratulations Munira! You have 48 hours to send me an e-mail with your details (tammybell78(at)gmail(dot)com, thereafter which another winner will be chosen shoul...
