A book club where you don’t have to finish a prescribed book in a set amount of time. A place where you can read at your own pace, surrounded by like-minded people. Everyone loves books, and everyone enjoys reading alongside fellow book lovers. Sign me up! Welcome to The Silent Book Club. I came acrossContinue reading “The Silent Book Club Cape Town North”
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Reasons to stay alive – Matt Haig
How do you rate a memoir or biography? Is it even fair to rate one? These are the questions that keeps me awake at night. I rated this memoir. I liked it, but not as much as I thought. It was a 4-star for me. Read more about my rating system here. There’s nothing particularlyContinue reading “Reasons to stay alive – Matt Haig”
Olive
Synopsis OLIVE is many things. Independent.Adrift.Anxious.Loyal.Kind.She knows her own mind. And it’s ok that she’s still figuring it all out, navigating her world without a compass. But life comes with expectations, there are choices to be made and – sometimes – stereotypes to fulfil. So when her best friends’ lives branch away towards marriage and motherhood,Continue reading “Olive”
The Book of Two Ways
Synopsis Everything changes in a single moment for Dawn Edelstein. She’s on a plane when the flight attendant makes an announcement: prepare for a crash landing. She braces herself as thoughts flash through her mind. The shocking thing is, the thoughts are not of her husband, but a man she last saw fifteen years ago:Continue reading “The Book of Two Ways”
How to Stop Time
Synopsis HOW MANY LIFETIMES DOES IT TAKE TO LEARN HOW TO LIVE? Tom Hazard has a dangerous secret. He may look like an ordinary 41-year-old history teacher, but he’s been alive for centuries. From Elizabethan England to Jazz-Age Paris, from New York to the South Seas, Tom has seen it all. As long as heContinue reading “How to Stop Time”
The Travellingmind 