Red Bull Showrun thrills petrolheads and adrenaline junkies in Jo’burg
This article was first published on Recharged. All images, courtesy of Nafisa Akabor. On Sunday, 6 October 2024, the streets of Sandton rang out with the roar of V8 engines and screeching tyres as 25 000 people were entertained by various Red Bull Athletes and...
The World Rally-Raid Championship is Coming to South Africa!
The World Rally-Raid Championship (W2RC) was launched at the 2022 Dakar Rally, attracting world-leading competitors on two and four wheels. And in 2025, these stars will compete on African soil. The South African Safari, round three of the 2025 World Rally-Raid...
July bumper book review
I had so many books to listen thanks to Netgalley and various publishers. So let me jump in! "The Photo" by A.J. McDine is a riveting psychological thriller that hooks you from the very first page. The plot unfolds with a chilling premise: the protagonist believes she...
June book review recap
In June, I worked my way through a few audiobooks supplied by various publishers through NetGalley. So here's what I read and what I thought. I reread John le Carré's classic novels about the intricate shadow worlds of international espionage. It's been acclaimed as...
Goodreads 2014 review

Goodreads 2014 review

This year I set out to read 100 books. I ended up reading 123. If you want to see the full list of books I read this year, you can check it out here. Some books that stood out for me were: Wonder by R.J. Palacio The 100-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out the Window and...

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Goodreads challenge: 90 of 100 down!

Goodreads challenge: 90 of 100 down!

It has been such a long time since I've blogged about the books I've read. And yes, at the moment I'm reading three books; multitasking FTW... I think 🙂 I follow Matt Haig on Twitter and was so excited to finally find an audio version of his book "The Humans". Matt...

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Goodreads update: 5 audio books and a paperback

Goodreads update: 5 audio books and a paperback

Whoopsies! I've read a total of 26 books by Sunday night - so much for doing this update after every five. I think it's fair to say my audio books fell in the "chick lit" category; I don't mean that in a bad way. It's just that they were lovely light reads, with the...

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