The beautifully illustrated book ‘Uncrowned Monarch of the Namib – Welwitschia mirabilis’ will be officially launched at the Welwitschia Show taking place at Kirstenbosch from 19 to 21 July 2013. The book is written and researched by renowned horticulturist Ernst van Jaarsveld […]
Book Reviews, Bookworms' Blog, Enviro News, ENVIRONMENTAL MATTERSThis book, since its publication in December 2011 as both a paperback and an e-book, has been in and out of the Amazon Kindle top one hundred best-seller rankings in its category. Readers in all walks of life, not just sufferers of cancer, have been enthralled by the story.
Book ReviewsThe Language of Flowers by Vanessa Diffenbaugh The language of flowers is a Victorian concept but used here by a thoroughly modern Victoria. She was abandoned as a baby and has been in and out of foster homes and […]
Book ReviewsA collection of short stories by women of Africa. I’m not usually a fan of short stories but some of these blew me away. They all somehow connect with beds but in as many different ways as there are […]
Book ReviewsCartwright looks at the recent economic crash through the lives of the Trevelyan-Tubals –owners and managers of a prestigious private bank now in trouble because they fell for the hype about hedge funds. While they try to cover the […]
Book ReviewsBarry writes like an Irish angel. His language is vivid interesting but these characters are not dull and nor are their stories. We are drawn immediately into the life of Lily Bere, 89 years old, who has just lost […]
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