Cheesecake isn’t just dessert – it’s a love language. Whether you’re after
a classic baked version, a no-fuss fridge cake, or a creative spin, there’s
a recipe to match every craving. Hendrik Marais keeps it keto, Jamie
Oliver adds a citrusy punch, and Oliver Swart gives Basque cheesecake
a rooibos-infused twist. From gluten-free delights to swirl brownies that
marry cheesecake with chocolate, these recipes prove there’s no wrong
For his second novel, Canary, Onke Mazibuko dives into the fraught
world of whistleblowing in South Africa. A psychologist and educator,
Mazibuko brings firsthand insights from his time in a state-owned
entity to craft a gripping, high-stakes thriller. The novel follows Maks
Ntaka, a man who risks everything to expose corruption, only to find
himself ensnared in the very web he’s trying to unravel. We sat down
We sat down with Ollie Swart to talk all things cooking – his go-to
ingredients, favourite comfort foods, and the simple tricks that take
a dish from good to unforgettable. Ollie shares his love for bold,
flavour-packed meals, from the perfect braai sides to a life-changing
Michelin-star ravioli. He reveals his ultimate cooking hack (hint: it
involves garlic, wine, and olive oil) and explains how balancing salt,
acidity, and sweetness can transform any dish. Whether you're a
The Last Bookstore on Earth is a heartbreaking and high-stakes story
of queer love and survival set against the backdrop of a climate change
The day before her daughter’s wedding, Gail Baines loses her job – or quits,
depending who you ask. Then her ex-husband Max arrives, bringing old
memories, shared humour, and a cat. When their daughter Debbie learns
her fiancé has a secret, Gail panics while Max focuses on dinner choices.
As the wedding unfolds, the exes clash over what’s best for Debbie, but the
turmoil forces Gail to rethink her own past. Because happiness takes many
In an unpredictable world, traditional planning falls short. Four Future
Seasons by Dr. Craig Wing offers a dynamic approach to navigating
uncertainty, blending global expertise, research, and practical strategies.
Inspired by concepts like Rumsfeld’s ‘unknown unknowns,’ the Johari
Window, and Japanese seasonal wisdom, it helps readers anticipate
change and adapt with agility. More than a business guide, it’s for
It's September 2001, and New York’s walls are covered in photos of the
missing, including Cora Brady’s father. Orphaned and alone, she is lost
– until a letter arrives offering a new life. In a remote Irish town, an
estranged aunt awaits, ready to fulfil an old promise. As Cora settles in,
her family’s buried story begins to surface. Confessions, an immersive
debut, follows three generations of women bound by love, tragedy, and
James Patterson’s best crime-solving duo since the Women’s Murder Club
is the Bird Sisters. Rhonda and Barbara “Baby” Bird are half-sisters – and
complete opposites. Rhonda, a former attorney, follows the rules, while
teenage Baby relies on instinct. Their L.A. detective agency takes a case
involving a missing woman, but soon, they’re accused of protecting a killer.
They share a late father but little else – except their determination. They