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2013-05-21 12:26

The harrowing story of former Miss South African contestant, Vanessa Goosen, who was duped into transporting drugs to Thailand.

Bitter expats need to shut up

2013-04-22 10:50

Your bitching is part of the problem, not the solution. Here's why you're tarnishing SA's image.

I fell in love and married a murderer

2013-04-02 00:00

Why do women fall in love and end up marrying killers- even those who are on death row?

Best & worst celeb autobiographies

2013-03-04 15:20

We’ve sorted through the mound of celebrity memoirs to pull out the highs and lows of the genre.

50 Flippen Brilliant South Africans

2012-12-11 16:01

Why Author JM Coetzee warrants a spot in this fabulous guide to Saffas who deserve to be celebrated.

What should I cook for my obese aunt?

2012-08-30 15:59

Meet Delilah, a tongue-in-cheek agony chef who dishes out dollops of advice, paired with recipes, for every situation imaginable.

Full Service: My Adventures in Hollywood

2012-05-22 10:25

If you're looking for an unvarnished account of the shenanigans of 1950s Hollywood, then Full Service is a book you should pick up.

9 Books you MUST read

2012-01-11 16:15

Seriously. Your life is incomplete if you haven’t picked up these books. Our readers round up their favourite hidden gems.

Books that tell your fortune

2011-12-14 13:13

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Gareth Cliff on Everything

2011-11-14 11:02

Not for the easily offended. Or for those who believe that only their opinion is the holy grail of all that is right.

How to be a Woman

2011-10-17 11:29

Buy this book NOW. In fact, go out and buy five copies of this book, because you will want to share the joy with your friends.

The Art of Travel

2011-07-08 11:41

Want a new perspective on the world of travelling and all it has to offer? The Art of Travel offers all that and more.

Starting Over One Cake at a Time

2011-05-30 14:57

From movie executive to macaroon baker, one woman’s dream of building a business out of her life’s passion.

Wikileaks

2011-05-13 15:41

A in-depth look at the man who caused many a nation to almost come to a complete stand still.

Mindfulness

2011-05-13 14:23

When you’re stressed out, frazzled, and tired, and your energy is completely depleted, you need to take some time out. This book shows you how.

Author interview: Mandy Wiener

2011-04-14 14:10

Tammy February chats to journalist and author Mandy Wiener about her book, Killing Kebble: An Underworld Exposed.

Outliers

2011-03-14 12:32

Do you think that people like Tiger Woods, Bill Gates and The Beatles just became top of their field by talent alone? Malcolm Gladwell thinks there's more to success than just talent.

Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother

2011-03-14 09:36

This controversial memoir of a Chinese-American mother provides a thought-provoking view on what we assume to be true about parenting.

Get Your Book Published in 30 Easy Steps

2011-01-27 16:34

If you've ever wanted to write a book and see it flying off the shelves, then you need to read this.

Fruits of a Poisoned Tree

2011-01-18 13:08

It's not just a story about the Inge Lotz murder trial, but also a book that explores society and the laws meant to govern it.

Birth

2011-01-18 12:42

An insider’s view on South Africa’s first democratic election – and the many forces that tried to stop it from succeeding.

The Jimmy Choo Story

2010-11-12 10:30

Every creation starts with a dream. This is the story of how Jimmy Choo changed the fashion world forever.

Mao's Last Dancer

2010-11-12 10:30

A phenomenal true story that makes you believe in the power of your dreams.

 

Bitter expats need to shut up

2013-04-08 14:53

Your bitching is part of the problem, not the solution. Here's why you're tarnishing SA's image.

I fell in love and married a murderer

2013-03-11 14:20

Why do women fall in love and end up marrying killers- even those who are on death row?

South Africa: Is there any hope?

2013-02-18 09:08

Hlumelo Biko, son of Steve Biko, takes a candid and deeply sobering look at the state of our nation as it was, as it is and as it should be.

The Ultimate Guide to Orgasm for Women

2012-12-05 12:38

Explicit content: Ladies, are you tired of being left high and dry during sex? It's time to get up close and personal with your lady bits.

What's the hardest thing about SA history?

2012-06-20 16:38

Getting people to agree on it, says Nik Rabinowitz and Gillian Breslin.

The Removal of Mbeki

2012-03-14 13:56

Reverend Frank Chikane takes an in-depth look at the process of Thabo’s ejection from office as the President of SA.

Why the poor are a pain in the arse

2011-12-20 09:05

… for politicians. Notorious columnist David Bullard explains in this second extract from his latest book, Out to Lunch… Ungagged.

Freedom of Speech is wasted in SA

2011-12-06 11:37

Controversial columnist, David Bullard has recently released Out to Lunch... Ungagged, a collection of his "best work" since that infamous column. This is an extract. Would you buy it?

Steve Jobs: The Exclusive Biography

2011-11-14 08:57

Despite his seemingly vast personality flaws, one cannot help but admire this man’s creative inventiveness and marketing genius.

Madeleine

2011-07-08 12:14

The story of Madeleine's high-profile abduction, told by her mother.

My battle with bulimia

2011-06-10 13:28

Finding Sarah is an exclusive extract about the evils of living with an eating disorder.

Hospital Babylon

2011-05-13 15:46

Hospital Babylon is an in-depth, amusing and highly insightful expose of the extraordinary world of modern medicine.

Starting Over One Cake at a Time

2011-05-13 14:57

From movie executive to macaroon baker, one woman’s dream of building a business out of her life’s passion.

Switch

2011-04-15 12:47

Many self-help books leave us feeling a little powerless, but Switch inspired me to make those big and small changes in my life.

Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother

2011-04-11 09:36

This controversial memoir of a Chinese-American mother provides a thought-provoking view on what we assume to be true about parenting.

The Art of Possibility

2011-03-14 09:36

A fascinating, anecdote-driven read, focused on inspiring you toward establishing more fulfilling relationships and taking action powerfully.

Outliers

2011-02-11 12:32

Do you think that people like Tiger Woods, Bill Gates and The Beatles just became top of their field by talent alone? Malcolm Gladwell thinks there's more to success than just talent.

The Forgotten Soldier

2011-01-18 13:10

A first-person account of the 2nd World War: German soldiers on the Russian front.

Nice Girls Don’t Get the Corner Office

2011-01-18 13:00

Career guides are never easy to read but Louis P. Frankel makes transformation sound manageable – and even injects a little humour in it, too.

Coco Chanel: The Legend and the Life

2011-01-18 12:42

Justine Picardie spent the last decade unraveling the life of a designer that changed the fashion world forever.

The Accidental Billionaires

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From nerd in the corner to ruthless billionaire – how Facebook’s creators made money and lost a friendship.

The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks

2010-10-11 13:33

When do the cells of our bodies cease to be us? The true story of this mother and wife asks this and other intriguing questions.

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