A Book Club Where Nobody Talks? Welcome To Cape Town’s Introverted Social Scene That’s Making Reading Cool Again

Cape Town’s Silent Book Club is loud in all the right ways.
Here’s JPMorgan’s 2025 Reading List For The Wealthy

Now in its 26th year, the list was compiled from more than 1,000 suggestions from JPMorgan’s client advisors, and this year, it’s all about the need to guide the next generation of wealth.
New Book Chronicles The Visionary Behind Shamwari And The Rewilding Of The Eastern Cape

Best-selling author Dean Allen tells the remarkable story of the man who brought life back to the land in his new book, The Man Who Changed a Landscape: The Adrian Gardiner Story.
The Book Club That’s Been Reading This James Joyce Book For 28 Years, And Just Started Over

One book, infinite confusion, and a lot of very smart weirdos – welcome to the world’s most dedicated literary rollercoaster.
Wednesday Morning Spice

The real inventor of Please Call Me, Titan sub hearing latest, South Africa imports 5,000 critical skill workers, Entire city evacuated after floods, and Meet Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’ ‘manipulator in chief,’ once compared to Ghislaine Maxwell.
Yuval Noah Harari Has A New Book About The Power Of Networks With A Warning About AI Hacking Humanity

The intellectual author Yuval Noah Harari who brought ‘Sapiens’ and Homo Deus’ to the world’s consciousness has yet another disruptive book up his sleeve.
Nicky Greenwall’s Debut Novel ‘A Short Life’ Is A Delicious Local Mystery

If this is Nicky’s first novel, we can’t wait to read the next one.
Shocking New Book Sheds Light On The Hidden World Of Serial Killer Truckers

Describing it as “part of a wider sociological phenomenon hiding in plain sight”, the book Long Haul: Hunting the Highway Serial Killers, makes for uncomfortable, but fascinating reading.
‘Game Of Thrones’ Creator George R.R. Martin Calls Out TV & Film Adaptations For Being Worse Than Source Material

“Nine hundred ninety-nine times out of a thousand, they make it worse.”
Rebel Wilson Claims A Member Of The Royal Family Invited Her To A Drug-Fueled Medieval-Themed Orgy To Lose Her Virginity

A ‘tech billionaire’s medieval-themed orgy featuring a member of the royal family’ should be shocking words to read, but somehow it’s not even surprising.
US Libraries Now Accept Pictures Of Cats For Late Books

Sounds like a purrrfect way to get the kids back into libraries.
This Local Author Created Spot-On Action Figures Depicting Cape Town Suburbs

A local creative, Charlie Human, has created a series of images that transforms Cape Town suburbs into AI character called the Aweh Force, and its hilariously spot-on.
‘Defeated’ Author Becomes Best Seller After Viral TikTok Video

Any writer knows that putting your work out there is a scary experience, especially when you are competing with the usual best-sellers. You’re story, which you put so much love into, can easily disappear into obscurity. Seeing this guy get some love is the sweetest thing.
Franschhoek Annual Literary Festival Programme Has Been Released

My father always told me to never trust someone whose television is bigger than their bookshelf.
Round-Up: The Biggest Highlights From Prince Harry’s Book, ‘Spare’

Prince Harry’s memoir has been dominating the news cycle thanks to a little tidbit about Prince William hitting him to the ground during an argument once.
Prince Harry’s Provocative New Book Title And Release Date Revealed

The veil on the cover of Prince Harry’s much-anticipated autobiography has been lifted, and by the looks of it, the book will contain a whole lot of honesty.
Quirky #BookTok Is Breathing New Life Into Bookshops [Videos]

“Bookfluencers” on TikTok are largely to thank for the latest book boom, with some even making a few classics unlikely viral sensations.
Summer Reading: Best Books Of 2021

To get in ahead of the rest, we’re taking an early look at a number of ‘best books of 2021’ lists and picking out the novels that regularly.
Cape Town Libraries’ Most ‘Stolen’ Book Revealed

Each year during National Book Week, Cape Town’s 104 libraries offer a few return days for overdue books, DVDs, and CDs, without the threat of a fine.
SA Author Cracks Booker Prize 2021 Shortlist

Damon Galgut will be delighted to see his novel, ‘The Promise’, chosen as one of the six to be shortlisted for the leading literary award in the English speaking world.
Amazon’s Best Books Of 2021 Thus Far

Beginning with Maggie Shipstead’s ‘Great Circle’, the Amazon Books editors have chosen the top titles of 2021 thus far.
The New Ishiguro And Four Other Books To Add To Your Reading List

Because we spend so much time staring at a screen these days, reading a book is a welcome break from the monotony.
Side Hustle Tips From One Of SA’s Leading Entrepreneurs

Nic Haralambous has spent 20 years building businesses and learning hard lessons. If you need advice on starting a successful side hustle, he’s a good brain to pick.
Bill Gates Recommends “Five Good Books For A Lousy Year” [Video]

It’s that time of the year again when the famous billionaire reveals his five favourite books for the holiday season.
Remarkable Book Tells Story Of Ocean View Through Very Different Eyes

‘Shine a Light’ tells the story of two women, from very different backgrounds, who set out to rescue and care for Ocean View’s most vulnerable animals.
Books That Will Give You A Fresh Outlook On Life

Here are some great options if you are interested in reading a book that will change your perspective or beneficially add to your life.
Ranking The Greatest Rock Memoirs Ever

Most of us will never get to live like rock stars, so the closest we’ll come is reading their tales of excess.
Top Picks From Amazon’s ‘Best Books Of The Year So Far’ List

If you’re looking for something to read, or to add to your extensive reading list, we’ve got you covered.
Need Something To Read? 1,4 Million Books Are Now Free Online

An initiative in the US has made it possible for people around the world to access a seemingly endless supply of books online.
Six Books To Read If You’re Interested In How Silicon Valley Really Works

Many entrepreneurs around the world look towards Silicon Valley for inspiration, although there’s plenty that happens behind the scenes.