Sunset Books

Sunset Books Independent bookstore & coffee shop
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Calling all poets! Join us at Sunset Books for an afternoon of open mic poetry this pensioners day. Share your own poetr...
31/05/2026

Calling all poets!

Join us at Sunset Books for an afternoon of open mic poetry this pensioners day. Share your own poetry on stage or enjoy others’ original pieces.

Date: Thursday 4 June 2026
Time: 14:30–15:30
Venue: Sunset Books, 73 Beach Rd, Strand.

RSVP essential. All ages welcome

When women get together they are unstoppable!Loved the energy, the vibe and the passion during our Mom's Biz Network Hel...
30/05/2026

When women get together they are unstoppable!

Loved the energy, the vibe and the passion during our Mom's Biz Network Helderberg meeting!

Join us on the 19th of June for our next session.

China in Decay: The Story of a Disappearing Empire, a significant historical work by Alexis Sidney Krausse. It was publi...
30/05/2026

China in Decay: The Story of a Disappearing Empire, a significant historical work by Alexis Sidney Krausse. It was published during the Boxer Rebellion (1900), a period of violent anti-foreign and anti-imperialist uprising in China. This third edition captures the height of Western anxiety regarding the "Far Eastern Question" and the imminent collapse of the Qing Dynasty.

Josef, is an Afrikaans biblical fiction novel written by South African author Anet Jansen. The narrative centers on the ...
29/05/2026

Josef, is an Afrikaans biblical fiction novel written by South African author Anet Jansen. The narrative centers on the historical and biblical figure of Joseph, expanding his well-known Old Testament journey into a dramatic, novelized format. The story transitions between the rugged landscapes of Canaan and the majestic, high-stakes political environment of ancient Egypt. It tracks his progression from a favored, dream-weaving son to a betrayed slave sold out by his brothers, and finally his rise to power as a governor. The book heavily explores themes of personal resilience, romance, and the fulfillment of divine destiny despite betrayal and hardship.

This is now available at Sunset Books for R180 each

Or you can order a copy via the Website

https://sunsetbooks.co.za/

‘The Genera of South African Flowering Plants’ by E. P. Phillips (Edwin Percy Phillips), who served as the Senior Botani...
29/05/2026

‘The Genera of South African Flowering Plants’ by E. P. Phillips (Edwin Percy Phillips), who served as the Senior Botanist for the Division of Botany under the Department of Agriculture in the Union of South Africa.

Publication Date: 1926 (First Edition). This fundamental reference work provides an extensive key to the families and detailed taxonomic descriptions of the genera of indigenous flowering plants found across South Africa.

Now Available at Sunset Books

Leaving our humble little shop at the end of another exciting day and this is the view. Wow. How lucky are we!!
28/05/2026

Leaving our humble little shop at the end of another exciting day and this is the view.

Wow. How lucky are we!!

Calling all art lovers and bookish dreamers! Explore the whimsical world of bookbinding with Sunset Books. Join us for a...
28/05/2026

Calling all art lovers and bookish dreamers! Explore the whimsical world of bookbinding with Sunset Books. Join us for a fun, hands-on workshop by Alta Grobler and learn to turn blank pages into keepsakes.

🗓 When: Saturday, 6 June 2026, 10:00 – 12:00
📍 Where: Sunset Books, 73 Beach Rd, Strand
💰 Price: R150 (materials provided)
👩‍🏫 What you’ll do: Intro to the art of book binding with your own journal
🧾 RSVP: Essential — contact 068 385 2563

All levels welcome. Bring your curiosity and creativity—let’s craft something beautiful together at Sunset Books!

Address

73 Beach Road
Strand
7140

Opening Hours

Monday 08:30 - 16:30
Tuesday 08:30 - 16:30
Wednesday 08:30 - 16:30
Thursday 08:30 - 16:30
Friday 08:30 - 16:30
Saturday 08:30 - 16:30
Sunday 10:00 - 15:00

Telephone

+27788018218

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