With spring break in full swing, some will head to the lake parties, some will rave at Coachella, while others will escape the city grip to the Hamptons. But wherever you go, nothing will enhance your spring vacation like a…
12 Must-Read Books for Black History Month
This month the world celebrates Black History with its dark chapters and glory days. For those of you who crave insight and escapism, we have selected 12 books ranging from brutally candid memoirs to award-winning fiction based on actual events…
10 Inspirational Women who Broke the Rules
Helen Keller in The Story of My Life One of the most inspirational autobiographies ever written, The story of My Life represents a timeless tribute to human courage and will power. Having lost her vision and hearing in infancy, Miss Keller…
The 12 Most Anticipated Books to Movies Adaptations of 2016
Whether you are a hardcore fan of breathtaking adventure, or just can’t get enough of all-consuming drama with its shocking twists and turns, the year 2016 holds something for everyone. From dystopian trilogies like The 5th Wave and Allegiant, to classic tales and thrillers like Alice Through the Looking Glass and The Girl on The
The Best 15 Gifts for Book-Lovers
Tea at Wuthering Heights Necklace – Literary Necklace Not only does this quirky necklace come with everything you need to have a proper English Tea at Wuthering Heights, but it can also be personalised, offering an extensive choice of teapots and teacups.
13 Scary Bedtime Stories to read on Halloween
Our Halloween treat for you this year is a selection of thirteen blood-curdling bedtime stories all thrown into a cauldron and brewed over the centuries. This intoxicating potion of immortal beauties, petrifying demons, vengeful ghosts and powerful witches will keep you up all night with the most ghastly, yet exquisite nightmares. The Case Against Satan by
Halloween Gory Stories
From witches and vampires to murderers, we have a perfect mix of dark characters that will set a chilling atmosphere for Halloween. So curl up with a black cat, light up the candles and let your imagination flow. Dracula, Bram Stoker The legend of Dracula from Transylvania, passed through generations, inspired numerous
Alice is 150: Iconic Illustrations of Wonderland
From Sir John Tenniel and Salvador Dali to Grahame Baker-Smith, ‘ ‘ has served as an enduring source of inspiration for generations of artists. In the best traditions of classic genre, the story is open to interpretations allowing illustrators to express their take on Wonderland. Sir John Tenniel The first to immortalise Alice’s epic fall
12 Books to Pack on your Trip Around the World
“The world is a book and those who do not travel read only one page.” St. Augustine If book hunting sends you into a frenzy, but you still have not found that perfect story that will add another dimension to your summer getaway, then look no further! Our selection of beach page-turners will satisfy even
Beach Reads: 10 Books to Enjoy on Your Summer Vacation
Summer vacations hold a special place in our hearts. Adverse weather conditions are no longer an obstacle to discovering new places, meeting new people and experiencing new sensations. The feeling of sand between the toes, the bewitching smell of a sea breeze caressing the skin, the sound of waves crashing on the shore and the
A Fresh Start
Since our earliest years, we are psychologically conditioned to embark upon new projects at the start of each school year. For most people, September opens up possibilities and acts as a source of inspiration. If discovering other cultures through classics has always been on your mind, but has never materialised, then let us recommend the
Easter Stories
The Life of Jesus of Nazareth by Rush Rhees Based on the Scriptures, historic evidence as well as the author’s own faith, this story depicts the life of Jesus. Rush Rhees avoids preaching- his description of events is eloquent and rational, giving the book a unique edge. An excellent starting point for religious conte