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This book is a strange journey with a few twists and even after 120 pages, I’m still not quite sure how everything conne...
10/02/2024

This book is a strange journey with a few twists and even after 120 pages, I’m still not quite sure how everything connects. That being said, as a book all about the intricacies and nuances of human relationships, maybe that’s the point.

The way the ending of this book shook me is hard to describe! This is some M. Night Shyamalan business.
30/01/2024

The way the ending of this book shook me is hard to describe! This is some M. Night Shyamalan business.

White Trash: My Year As A High-class Call Girl - Terry Angelos (4.1/5📚) R60 White Trash is a remarkable memoir told with...
25/01/2024

White Trash: My Year As A High-class Call Girl - Terry Angelos (4.1/5📚) R60

White Trash is a remarkable memoir told with savage honesty as the narrator unravels what it means to be a white African.

The Last Letter From Your Lover - Jojo Moyes (4/5 📚) R50When journalist Ellie looks through her newspaper’s archives for...
25/01/2024

The Last Letter From Your Lover - Jojo Moyes (4/5 📚) R50

When journalist Ellie looks through her newspaper’s archives for a story, she doesn’t think she’ll find anything of interest. Instead she discovers a letter from 1960, written by a man asking his lover to leave her husband – and Ellie is caught up in the intrigue of a past love affair.

(LOVED😍) Lessons In Chemistry - Bonnie Garmus (4.3/5📚) R90The book follows a chemist in the 1960s who doesn’t get the re...
25/01/2024

(LOVED😍) Lessons In Chemistry - Bonnie Garmus (4.3/5📚) R90

The book follows a chemist in the 1960s who doesn’t get the respect she deserves. Her life takes an unexpected turn when she becomes the host of a famous cooking show. With her platform, she encourages viewers to push the boundaries the same way she did at work.”

Wish You Were Here - Jodi Picoult (3.9/5📚) R50Diana, a 29-year-old art historian, must decide if she should go on vacati...
25/01/2024

Wish You Were Here - Jodi Picoult (3.9/5📚) R50

Diana, a 29-year-old art historian, must decide if she should go on vacation to the Galápagos without her boyfriend, Finn, a doctor who needs to stay put and help manage the crisis on the front lines. She goes, and she ends up getting stuck there. Of course there are worse places to ride out COVID.

After You - Jojo Moyes (3.7/5📚) R60 Does the stranger on her doorstep hold the answers Lou is searching for – or just mo...
25/01/2024

After You - Jojo Moyes (3.7/5📚) R60

Does the stranger on her doorstep hold the answers Lou is searching for – or just more questions?

Close the door and life continues: simple, ordered, safe.

Open it and she risks everything.

But Lou once made a promise to live. And if she’s going to keep it, she has to invite them in . . .

Javascotia - Benjamin Obler (3.5/5📚) R60Melvin Podgorski is young, na ve, American and a coffee fanatic. It s this passi...
25/01/2024

Javascotia - Benjamin Obler (3.5/5📚) R60

Melvin Podgorski is young, na ve, American and a coffee fanatic. It s this passion that leads him from his native Chicago to 1990s Glasgow to scout out the prospects for a US coffee franchise. Looking for an escape from his suffocatingly suburban parents and the tangled wreckage of a divorce, he finds himself floundering in an alien land of Glaswegian dialect and radical student politics. As he becomes increasingly entangled with one particularly charming local and her militant ex-boyfriend, his efforts to keep the past and the present separate are put to the test, and soon his old life in Chicago and his recently found freedom in Glasgow are set for an emotional and catastrophic collision.

Vagabond: Wandering Through Africa On Faith - Lerato Mogoatlhe (4/5 📚) R80When Lerato Mogoatlhe left South Africa for a ...
25/01/2024

Vagabond: Wandering Through Africa On Faith - Lerato Mogoatlhe (4/5 📚) R80

When Lerato Mogoatlhe left South Africa for a planned three-month break to West Africa little did she know that those three months would turn into five years. Vagabond is her hilarious and honest account of her five years of living as a drifter in Africa.

When Breath Becomes Air - Paul Kalanithi (4.4/5)📚 R60Paul Sudhir Arul Kalanithi (April 1, 1977 – March 9, 2015) was an A...
19/01/2024

When Breath Becomes Air - Paul Kalanithi (4.4/5)📚 R60

Paul Sudhir Arul Kalanithi (April 1, 1977 – March 9, 2015) was an American neurosurgeon and writer. His book When Breath Becomes Air is a memoir about his life and illness with stage IV metastatic lung cancer. It was posthumously published by Random House in January 2016.[1] It was on The New York Times Non-Fiction Best Seller list for multiple weeks.

Student Comrade Prisoner Spy - Bridget Hilton-Barber (4/5)📚 R70A rebellious young woman, she became politically involved...
19/01/2024

Student Comrade Prisoner Spy - Bridget Hilton-Barber (4/5)📚 R70

A rebellious young woman, she became politically involved in anti-apartheid organisations and was caught up in the massive resistance and repression sweeping the Eastern Cape at the time. She ended up spending three months in detention without trial, and after her release discovered she had been betrayed by one of her best friends, Olivia Forsyth, who was a spy for the South African security police.

The Sun Does Shine: How I Found Life and Freedom on Death Row (Oprah’s Book Club Summer 2018 Selection) - Anthony Ray Hi...
19/01/2024

The Sun Does Shine: How I Found Life and Freedom on Death Row (Oprah’s Book Club Summer 2018 Selection) - Anthony Ray Himton (4.6/5) 📚 R100

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