10 Must-Read Romantasy Books for 2025: Dive Into Worlds of Magic, Love, and Adventure

The new year is here, and what better way to start fresh than with a stack of romantasy books that will whisk you away into magical worlds filled with epic romances, spellbinding adventures, and swoon-worthy characters? Whether you're still recovering from your Fourth Wing book hangover or looking for your next obsession, 2025 promises to … Continue reading 10 Must-Read Romantasy Books for 2025: Dive Into Worlds of Magic, Love, and Adventure

🎄 Magical Reads to Gift Yourself This Festive Season: Penguin Books YA South Africa Must-Haves! 🎁

It’s the most wonderful time of the year… and what better way to celebrate than by curling up with some incredible stories that transport you to worlds of magic, mystery, and adventure? 🎅✨ Penguin Books YA South Africa has blessed us with a lineup of page-turners that will make the perfect holiday escape—or the ultimate gift for the book lover in your life.

A Literary Showdown: Comparing Reading Apps – Goodreads, StoryGraph, Fable, and Uncover

In today's digital age, reading apps have become invaluable companions for bookworms around the world. With countless options available, it can be overwhelming to choose the perfect platform to track your reading progress, discover new titles, and connect with fellow book lovers.

January 2021 Releases on my Wishlist

It's been a hot minute since I've last been able to sit down and write one of these, but I'm super excited to be back! So let's kick things off with my January 2021 releases wishlist. Now I truly cannot give you my opinion on these books yet, as I haven't read them. But these … Continue reading January 2021 Releases on my Wishlist

10 Bookstagram Myths that will blow you away!

Thinking about joining this amazing community or already part of it and unsure about a few things? This article is for you. Bookstagram is like the name says – books (posted) on Instagram. As with books, there are as many ways as there are genres to approach this. And as with life – your vibe … Continue reading 10 Bookstagram Myths that will blow you away!

Isolation boredom busters to help you keep your sanity in tact.

World wide panic ensued after COVID-19 patients were being isolated and social distancing has become the buzz word of the day. Now schools are closing until further notice, people start working from home and meme's about husband's, due to lack of sports on TV, now notice their wives. And all the mental health awareness that … Continue reading Isolation boredom busters to help you keep your sanity in tact.

January wrap up post

This post is way over due, I know. But I still felt like I had to share it, because of all the great reads. January was quite a busy month reading wise, giving me a great boost towards my reading goal for the year. I managed to finish 17 books in January. Here is the … Continue reading January wrap up post

Inspirational characters and what they have taught me

Part of the blog this year will focus on my personal journey. And as such I am going to include lists with things I have learned from my reads, things I loved, things that changed the way I think. First up I am going to focus on characters that inspired me. And the Authors behind … Continue reading Inspirational characters and what they have taught me

Favorite Book dedications (2019 edition)

One of my favorite parts of reading, is the book dedications. Authors pour blood, sweat and tears into their work and very often readers forget the sacrifice and dedication that can go into a novel. This year I have found so many great dedications that stood out. These ones were some of my favorites. Seawitch … Continue reading Favorite Book dedications (2019 edition)

Great bookish gifts

It's that time of the year where we love to spoil the ones we love. But sometimes getting the right gift can be nerve racking and expensive. Especially when you have a long list of loved ones to get gifts for. Budgeting becomes your best friend during this time and hopefully the list below helps … Continue reading Great bookish gifts