David Baddiel and His Most Recent Book, The Taylor Turbochaser

  Comedian, television personality and author David Baddiel has by now made quite the smash with his middle-grade children’s books. And rightly so. His novels are reliably hilarious, invariably exciting and usually quite thoughtful. Like all the best children’s...

Storytime Saturday

Saterdae is Storietyd op Bargain Books se Facebook-blad! In samewerking met NB-Uitgewers deel ons interessante inhoud oor kinder- en jeugboeke: uittreksels, aktiwiteite, boeklokprente én onderhoude met skrywers, vertalers en illustreerders . . . Tye: 10:00vm en...

Lux Verbi 70th Birthday Celebration

Lux Verbi is ‘n Christelike druknaam wat ontstaan het uit die oudste uitgewery in Suid-Afrika, die Zuid-Afrikaanse Bijbelvereniging, wat in 1818 gestig is. In 1950 is die Bijbelvereniging se naam na NG Kerk Uitgewers verander. In 1980 het NG Kerk Uitgewers ’n nuwe...

Stephenie Meyer and Midnight Sun

Stephenie Meyer has once again proved that public appetite for this era’s most famous vampire and his lady love is as bottomless as the blood-hunger that drives the undead legend. The author of the Twilight Saga, which, of course, has long been a pop-culture sensation...

August Book of the Month

  Our book of the month this month is the new adventure from beloved author Tony Park, who has once again focused on a specific, hidden aspect of African crime to bring us another excellent mystery. Tony Park’s safari-tinged thrillers are always a winner,...

The Books of Takalani M

Takalani M is a self-published novelist who grew up in the Venda township of Shayandima in Limpopo. She first came to readers’ attention with her first novel, The Royal Mistress, which is the first book in a romantic trilogy that covers arranged marriage, class...