Penguin Books Deals & Specials
We loved HEY GRANDUDE by Sir Paul McCartney. What's better than an action-packed picture-book adventure celebrating the fun that grandparents and grandkids can get up to?
Download the free template here and create your own intrepid Grandude: https://t.co/qoBNlLybx5 pic.twitter.com/gypyDKwy3k
— Penguin Books SA (@PenguinBooksSA) March 25, 2020
Enter here to WIN a children's book hamper packed choc-a-block with giggles, adventure, magic and more: https://t.co/AzaqPYfsXR
Entries close 31 March 2020. pic.twitter.com/Uw8nk0tRN2
— Penguin Books SA (@PenguinBooksSA) March 13, 2020
“The person, be it gentleman or lady, who has not pleasure in a good novel, must be intolerably stupid.” ― Jane Austen, Northanger Abbey
Enter to WIN a book hamper which includes these six title, PLUS a classic Penguin canvas tote bag: https://t.co/Uv3V8VO76X pic.twitter.com/jDHrNnxPTQ
— Penguin Books SA (@PenguinBooksSA) March 9, 2020
Join the Struik Nature Club, and you could WIN 1 of 3 Cape Union Mart vouchers worth R1500 each!
Enter here: https://t.co/X9CjwoIqqk by 31 March 2020.
Fun, free to join and lots to gain! pic.twitter.com/jMOBgUqCqa
— Penguin Books SA (@PenguinBooksSA) February 17, 2020
Is there anything more wonderful to give (or receive!) than books?
Enter here: https://t.co/m0qFWSX3zE and Santa and his sleigh might visit you to drop off all eight of these titles (well, if you’re on his ”nice” list that is!) 🎅🎄🎁
Entries close 31 Dec2019. pic.twitter.com/tQW7BFn1SM
— Penguin Books SA (@PenguinBooksSA) December 17, 2019
Why was Elsa born with magical powers? The answer is calling her and threatening her kingdom. Together with Anna, Kristoff, Olaf and Sven, she'll set off on a dangerous but remarkable journey.
Enter here to WIN a Frozen II hamper from Disney worth R2000: https://t.co/i9EHtIJlWF pic.twitter.com/1YSC1KqASx
— Penguin Books SA (@PenguinBooksSA) November 26, 2019
“A boy at the beginning of a story has no way of knowing that the story has begun.” ― Erin Morgenstern, The Starless Sea
Those who seek will find their doors have been waiting for them. And those who wish to win 1 of 3 hampers should enter here: https://t.co/uqf15nRtVr ⚔️🐝🗝️ pic.twitter.com/sbuVqbNlgI
— Penguin Books SA (@PenguinBooksSA) November 13, 2019
This month we’re proud to bring you a selection of brilliant YA titles by critically acclaimed author, mental health advocate and proud feminist @holly_bourneYA.
Enter here: ✏️ https://t.co/PXR9SkhhCZ to WIN 1 of 5 book hampers 📒📕📗📘📙
Entries close 30 Nov 2019. pic.twitter.com/ETXEU9fdqm
— Penguin Books SA (@PenguinBooksSA) November 10, 2019
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Wrecking Ball by Jeff Kinney 💥SMASHED into bookstores this week, and we're giving one lucky reader the chance to WIN R8000 in cash so you can give your own bedroom a smashing makeover!
Enter here: https://t.co/Df8SINwjma
Entries close on 30 Nov 2019. pic.twitter.com/mvb5moP8ky— Penguin Books SA (@PenguinBooksSA) November 6, 2019
To celebrate the release of Bassie: My Journey of Hope by @basetsanakumalo we are giving three lucky readers the chance to win a SIGNED copy of #BassiesBook plus spoils from @PONDS worth R1000! 📕✨
Enter here by 31 October: https://t.co/gPNOHKNnMt#JourneyOfHope pic.twitter.com/BMQEks7ABK
— Penguin Books SA (@PenguinBooksSA) October 21, 2019
WIN 1 of 3 local fiction hampers, each with a copy of A Sin of Omission, In the Midst of Wolves and The Eyes of the Naked!
Enter here: https://t.co/fXzfCKafUA
Entries close at midnight on 31 October 2019. pic.twitter.com/msqDyxOSqf
— Penguin Books SA (@PenguinBooksSA) October 7, 2019
How does Wild Mushroom & Leek Risotto sound for dinner tonight? Get the free recipe here: https://t.co/lrOI4d10GO 🍄🍜 pic.twitter.com/HvYHncW5aU
— Penguin Books SA (@PenguinBooksSA) September 24, 2019
The Delish Sisters from Kwa-Zulu Natal love what they do, where they live and the power that food has to bring people together.
Download the free recipe for this bright and beautiful Papaya Salad from Delish Sisters – Tasty Food Made With Love here: https://t.co/dsf1kgcWBg 💛🙌 pic.twitter.com/U4tgDM81Mh
— Penguin Books SA (@PenguinBooksSA) September 21, 2019
Enjoy summer on a plate! 🌞🍉🍇🍒
YOU could win a hamper including a Weber One-Touch 57cm Braai worth R2,999 PLUS a copy of Summer Food, Delish Sisters, and The Guilt-free Gourmet! Complete the online entry form here: https://t.co/FKyr2fM7Wa
Entries close 30 September 2019. pic.twitter.com/MZWeMl8euC
— Penguin Books SA (@PenguinBooksSA) September 9, 2019
“Zaba paused to point out tracks: kudu, porcupine, hyena. This gave my body a chance to catch up with my veldskoene.” – Tannie Maria
WIN 1 of 2 hampers that include a print of 'Desire' by Bowen Boshier AND a voucher from @Veldskoenshoes! 🥾✨
Enter here: https://t.co/xaANNXqPLv pic.twitter.com/Z6x6SSMcXo
— Penguin Books SA (@PenguinBooksSA) September 6, 2019
Identify over 1 000 of the region’s trees with the eTrees of Southern Africa app 🌳🌳
Try the FREE LITE version here:
iTunes: https://t.co/PY7LvLPMxc
Google Play: https://t.co/EPYEggqRBIDownload the app here:
iTunes: https://t.co/aoviutUk8r
Google Play: https://t.co/8HFbUXpakI pic.twitter.com/XupWuZfrjW— Penguin Books SA (@PenguinBooksSA) September 5, 2019
DID YOU KNOW? Southern Africa is home to more than 2 100 indigenous tree species?🌳
Try the FREE LITE version here:
iTunes: https://t.co/qI1ToqgJYK
Google Play: https://t.co/EPYEggIt0iDownload the app here:
iTunes: https://t.co/7xp35Ofcnv
Google Play: https://t.co/8HFbUXGLJi pic.twitter.com/ZL49kowFaz— Penguin Books SA (@PenguinBooksSA) September 2, 2019
We bring you bountiful book treasure this month!
Enter here if you would like to WIN 1 of 2 hampers with all seven titles: https://t.co/zMcC58lt4m ✨
Entries close 31 August 2019. pic.twitter.com/lMHofLVDwF— Penguin Books SA (@PenguinBooksSA) August 18, 2019
Sign up for the Penguin Random House Book Club and you could WIN six of the best new books for your book club, PLUS a classic Penguin canvas tote bag!
Today might be your lucky day, so make sure you enter here: https://t.co/8DiYiQsXsX
Entries close 31 August 2019. pic.twitter.com/UnWP7aerou
— Penguin Books SA (@PenguinBooksSA) August 16, 2019
In celebration of the release of Cradle of Life: The Story of the Magaliesberg and the Cradle of Humankind by Vincent Carruthers, we are giving three lucky readers the chance to WIN a copy of the book PLUS a SiS Protect-a book Bag.
Enter here by 31 Aug: https://t.co/D9zpkSMK7w pic.twitter.com/K7Bi9FgrcO
— Penguin Books SA (@PenguinBooksSA) August 4, 2019
WIN with @StruikNature Club and @BargainBooksSA! Stand a chance to win a two-night stay for two people at Lush Private Lodge in the @PilanesbergNP, valued at R20 000.
Click here to enter: https://t.co/PAyu6cSyq6
Entries close 31 August 2019. pic.twitter.com/BKepo1SO80
— Penguin Books SA (@PenguinBooksSA) August 1, 2019
We are giving away 3 hampers with a copy of the book PLUS a Pick n Pay voucher worth R1000 to celebrate the release of Cape Mediterranean by Ilse van der Merwe (@the_foodfox).
Enter here: https://t.co/w8rxyaX1n9 and you could WIN everything you need to whip up your own feast! pic.twitter.com/TUDN3KBg8y
— Penguin Books SA (@PenguinBooksSA) July 11, 2019
Winter was made for reading!
Enter here to WIN 1 of 2 hampers with six brilliant new books that will keep you turning pages long into the night: https://t.co/Q7NAx1A5LK
Entries close 31 July 2019. pic.twitter.com/uD3T5ABSS5
— Penguin Books SA (@PenguinBooksSA) July 1, 2019
Would you like to WIN 1 of 2 hampers with a copy of A Taste of South Africa with the Kosher Butcher's Wife PLUS a gorgeous shweshwe tablecloth, set of napkins, and breadboard from My Love for Africa?
Enter here: https://t.co/gTCBmNRDwZ
Entries close 30 June 2019. pic.twitter.com/Qsj3Y02rkC
— Penguin Books SA (@PenguinBooksSA) June 21, 2019
SPECIAL OFFER: Pre-order your copy of Cradle of Life: The Story of the Magaliesberg and the Cradle of Humankind by Vincent Carruthers now and receive 20% discount and free delivery within South Africa. pic.twitter.com/zPzzsTGwdA
— Penguin Books SA (@PenguinBooksSA) June 24, 2019
The Kosher Butcher's Wife's mouth-watering one-skillet dish of eggs poached in a spicy, harissa-infused tomato sauce can be served for breakfast, dinner or any time in between 🍳
Get your free recipe for Shaksausage on Mealie Meal Toast here: https://t.co/pQ6Sp0Ie2g pic.twitter.com/5UE6DO84zR
— Penguin Books SA (@PenguinBooksSA) June 15, 2019
WIN 1 of 2 hampers that include a copy of Field Guide to Mushrooms and other Fungi of South Africa, Field Guide to Insects of South Africa, PLUS an entomology toolkit worth R1170!
Enter here: https://t.co/pVohFMLNNk
Entries close 30 June 2019. pic.twitter.com/4rHxBdwVml
— Penguin Books SA (@PenguinBooksSA) June 12, 2019
For the entire month of June the Sasol Young Explorer Mammals and Sasol Young Explorer Frogs apps are FREE for iPad! 🐸📲🐮✨
Tap to hear animal calls, watch videos, learn cool facts and play some fun games!
🐷 Mammals: https://t.co/1FpY5kLBhl
🐸Frogs: https://t.co/N6XR35N96F pic.twitter.com/fpYl7y5kxs— Penguin Books SA (@PenguinBooksSA) June 5, 2019
Shake up your shelf life!
Enter here: https://t.co/Ani2NDYRa2 to WIN 1 of 3 pairs of impeccably written local titles by the award-winning authors @mntsanga and @LauriKubu.
Entries close 30 June 2019. pic.twitter.com/L0PNbtjPYq
— Penguin Books SA (@PenguinBooksSA) May 12, 2019
Enter here to WIN 1 of 2 local fiction hampers that includes a copy of The Distance, an intricate puzzle of a book by a writer of lyrical power and formal inventiveness: https://t.co/X39aR7GMVm.
Entries close 31 March 2019. pic.twitter.com/t6lcItYdqL
— Penguin Books SA (@PenguinBooksSA) February 27, 2019
“The worst killing is that which kills the joy we get from life.”
― Paulo Coelho, HippieRemember you have until 31 Dec to take a photo in the Hippie photobooth at @SkoobsTOB at @MONTECASINOZA to WIN 1 of 3 sets of tickets to Rock on the Laws ☮️
Post your pic #Hippie to enter. pic.twitter.com/Cp7qvbQn8j
— Penguin Books SA (@PenguinBooksSA) December 21, 2018
Are you ready for another nail-biting, adrenaline-fuelled adventure with Jack Reacher?
The present can be tense, but the past can be worse. That’s for damn sure.
WIN 1 of 3 copies of Past Tense by Lee Child, PLUS a R1000 voucher from Tread & Miller: https://t.co/AhsCA6AVor pic.twitter.com/pGVWQYQP8r
— Penguin Books SA (@PenguinBooksSA) November 8, 2018
Sign up for the Penguin Book Club and you could win 8 of the best new releases for your reading group!
Remember: both existing AND new subscribers are entered into the draw each month, so get all your friends to sign up and stand more chance of winning: https://t.co/Us1kV0oiQx pic.twitter.com/OZ6vG9uTJ3
— Penguin Books SA (@PenguinBooksSA) September 14, 2018
Learn.
Adapt.
Survive.The author of SAPIENS, Yuval Noah Harari returns with 21 Lessons For The 21st Century.
Enter here to WIN 1 of 3 hampers: https://t.co/hEqG1qUUQL pic.twitter.com/bbgqHMBhm1
— Penguin Books SA (@PenguinBooksSA) September 12, 2018
Join the Penguin Book Club and you could win EIGHT brilliant new books for your reading group!
Enter here‒> https://t.co/fOWyVSqHvF pic.twitter.com/jMPE4ujRFS
— Penguin Books SA (@PenguinBooksSA) August 9, 2018
The weather is slowly getting warmer, and the coming spring is the best possible reason to get back to baking, bush cooking and braaing with a bit of je ne sais quoi!
WIN 1 of 3 hampers with books PLUS a R1000 gift voucher from Yuppiechef! Enter here ‒> https://t.co/K6fyYmh9tD pic.twitter.com/sK9ljnPj4M
— Penguin Books SA (@PenguinBooksSA) August 8, 2018
We are giving away three hampers to celebrate the release of David Muirhead's new collection of quirky and captivating portraits of amazing animals.
Enter here: https://t.co/nJFwjOYtag to WIN 1 of 3 hampers with a copy Cat Among the Pigeons PLUS The Bedside Ark. pic.twitter.com/h34L3CVM9q
— Penguin Books SA (@PenguinBooksSA) July 9, 2018
Oh boy, oh boy, oh boy!
You could WIN 1 of 3 Dog Diaries hampers! You don't even have to sit up and beg, just enter here: https://t.co/yiWvjWgVXn
When rule-breaking Rafe has to train his new dog in obedience school, you know things are about to get really ruff! 🍖 pic.twitter.com/HQddvr5CGP
— Penguin Books SA (@PenguinBooksSA) July 5, 2018
🌻🌻WIN 1 of 3 hampers with the Home Gardener series!🌻🌻
These easy-to-use guides are suitable for anyone who wants to create, improve or maintain their garden.
Each hamper contains all four books + a R1000 gift voucher from The Garden Shop.
Enter: https://t.co/onaZpfQmfp pic.twitter.com/maRweAxveH
— Penguin Books SA (@PenguinBooksSA) June 24, 2018
To celebrate Africa Day, our friends over at @ExclusiveBooks are giving App users R25 off any of the Pan African Writing titles on Africa Day (25 May)!
Find out how to download the Exclusive Books App here: https://t.co/ikJ7K586ms pic.twitter.com/rVvU31xgQI
— Penguin Books SA (@PenguinBooksSA) May 23, 2018
“Talk,” his grandmother never tired of telling him, “wasn’t worth the paper it was written on.”
Enter to WIN 1 of 3 signed copies of the delightful THE BOY WHO COULD KEEP A SWAN IN HIS HEAD by John Hunt: https://t.co/ZtUw3hkNn3 pic.twitter.com/AkKEnIDtdh
— Penguin Books SA (@PenguinBooksSA) May 28, 2018
Gear up for an exciting new adventure with the thrill-seeking Kidds as they search for a missing city in South America made entirely of gold in James Patterson's Treasure Hunters 05: Quest for the City of Gold !
WIN 1 of 3 hampers: https://t.co/7xu0mb3Bx4 pic.twitter.com/sOaUJd8PZo
— Penguin Books SA (@PenguinBooksSA) March 8, 2018
In desperate need of easy and versatile recipes to help you cheat time so you can conquer the world AND take care of your family?
Enter to WIN 1 of 3 copies of Lisa Clark Everyday as well as a R1000 gift voucher from @yuppiechef: https://t.co/WKB23U0pvO pic.twitter.com/7ST0P8ejI0
— Penguin Books SA (@PenguinBooksSA) February 25, 2018
This Valentine's Day, real love has a higher price.
Win 1 of 3 gift hampers with a copy of your choice of either Katelknaap or Toy Boy by Leon van Nierop (@FIELIESH), plus a R500 gift voucher from Netflorist: https://t.co/x61QZ8Jfph @seanvannoordwyk pic.twitter.com/PUNtCkoT8h
— Penguin Books SA (@PenguinBooksSA) February 9, 2018
Win your copy of this sweeping, exquisitely told story …
We are giving away three hampers with titles by Claire Robertson, including Under Glass, The Magistrate of Gower, and The Spiral House. Enter here to win: https://t.co/6Edmfesg00 pic.twitter.com/YZrN0Tat94
— Penguin Books SA (@PenguinBooksSA) January 14, 2018
Stuck in a reading rut?
We have some great ideas for expanding your reading horizons this year, covering everything from non-fiction, audiobooks, books that have been translated, local titles and cookbooks … the list is endless
Enter here to win: https://t.co/yHJayeHXBe pic.twitter.com/SkLCdX5lLc
— Penguin Books SA (@PenguinBooksSA) January 12, 2018
Christmas: SORTED!
Enter to win 1 of 2 book hampers so good we had to tell Santa himself he couldn’t enter! 🎅🏽🎁
https://t.co/IRBIQCZJxf pic.twitter.com/9bAA1uiq9L— Penguin Books SA (@PenguinBooksSA) November 10, 2017
WIN 1 of 3 copies of 17th Suspect, the new Women's Murder Club thriller by James Patterson, PLUS a R1000 gift voucher from @BluBettySA.
Because if you're going to chase down a killer determined to undermine it all, make sure you're wearing great shoes: https://t.co/Mx9mWLheis pic.twitter.com/vbfSfb9LSR
— Penguin Books SA (@PenguinBooksSA) March 7, 2018
WIN 1 of 3 book hampers to celebrate the release of HOMELAND, the translation of @karinbrynard's utterly compelling bestseller Tuisland.
Enter here: https://t.co/6HpwwiGnou pic.twitter.com/uZOT2LM0he
— Penguin Books SA (@PenguinBooksSA) May 29, 2018
WIN 1 of 2 hampers with a copy of Home Cooked & Heart Warming by Ashleigh Levin, plus a R1,000 Le Creuset gift voucher so this can be your cosiest winter yet: https://t.co/C4K7Pclirv pic.twitter.com/Dw6b3K8pyQ
— Penguin Books SA (@PenguinBooksSA) June 3, 2018
Set in a dark, rainy town, Nesbo's Macbeth pits the ambitions of a corrupt policeman against loyal colleagues, a drug-depraved underworld and the pull of childhood friendships.
WIN 1 of 2 hampers with a copy of Macbeth AND a Wüsthof knife set worth R2599: https://t.co/tXNbLQ2TYI pic.twitter.com/tunsX7IEKJ
— Penguin Books SA (@PenguinBooksSA) May 28, 2018
At last they're here: the new Roald Dahl's books for Titchy Toddlers! Learn to count with the Enormous Crocodile and practice Opposites with the Roly Poly Bird in sturdy board books that are perfect for little hands!
WIN 1 of 2 Roald Dahl hampers: https://t.co/VKS3Bp3eoK 🐊 pic.twitter.com/N7E9jZjpcc
— Penguin Books SA (@PenguinBooksSA) July 3, 2018
WIN 1 of 3 adventures!
Buy any Clive Cussler novel and you and a friend could win one of three pulse-pounding adventure experiences!
PLUS, if you buy the latest Cussler novel, The Grey Ghost, you’ll get double entry!
T&C's apply: https://t.co/smetHQX4B0 pic.twitter.com/sMwR0Qktrs
— Penguin Books SA (@PenguinBooksSA) June 28, 2018
There are things only a president can know. There are things only a president can do. And there are times when the only option is unthinkable… The President is Missing.
And you can only win 1 of 3 copies of #ThePresidentIsMissing if you enter here: https://t.co/llXfOOonCE pic.twitter.com/GNjKkRjNDV
— Penguin Books SA (@PenguinBooksSA) June 20, 2018
A long time ago in a galaxy far, far away you could win 1 of 3 STAR WARS: HAN SOLO hampers!
Enter here you must: https://t.co/uop6j6w06k pic.twitter.com/3FK8jDjQ9F
— Penguin Books SA (@PenguinBooksSA) May 28, 2018
“Many variations of these doughnuts exist, but my version uses two of my favourite Zanzibari spices – cardamom and cinnamon – to give it a more authentic island flavour.” – Shereen Jog
Get your free recipe here: https://t.co/Wt7R8fvxb4 🍩✨ pic.twitter.com/ziQKUkOd9O— Penguin Books SA (@PenguinBooksSA) March 27, 2020
The only way you're going to get your hands on these *nom* Salted Peanut Butter Oat Cookies from @SarahGrahamFood's new cookbook Super Natural, is to download this free recipe and start baking: https://t.co/F2wdt7dlGe 🍪✨ pic.twitter.com/9TiigmBdB7
— Penguin Books SA (@PenguinBooksSA) March 20, 2020
Are you in the mood for a steaming bowl of comfort food this fine Friday?
Get your free recipe for Mchuzi Wa Kababu (Lamb Kofta Curry) from The East African Cookbook by Shereen Jog here: https://t.co/5YKFky3Mhi 🍲 pic.twitter.com/Ht7WXipo2u
— Penguin Books SA (@PenguinBooksSA) March 13, 2020
Special Offer: The first 50 customers who purchase a copy of the book at the launch at @ExclusiveBooks Rosebank on 19 March will receive a beautiful handmade Kitenge goody bag with premium organic spices from magical Zanzibar, as well as hand-harvested sea salt from Pemba Island. pic.twitter.com/4z78FvSDyh
— Penguin Books SA (@PenguinBooksSA) March 10, 2020
“Wonderful characters and utterly truthful about the lies that we all tell… a clever, uplifting book that entertains and makes you think.” – Sophie Kinsella
You could WIN 1 of 2 copies PLUS a Jade Paperblanks Ultra Lined Notebook! 📗✨
Enter here: https://t.co/hpSKn1r2CF pic.twitter.com/L3G0v2j8bJ
— Penguin Books SA (@PenguinBooksSA) March 4, 2020
Sign up to join the Penguin Random House Book Club, and you could WIN this *fabliss* Marian Keyes Valentine's hamper that includes her new novel 'Grown Ups', brilliant backlist titles and a Penguin tote bag!
Enter here: https://t.co/dmO3Y28Fdq
Entries close 29 February 2020. pic.twitter.com/dWcqWnHypM— Penguin Books SA (@PenguinBooksSA) February 13, 2020
Don’t worry if you haven’t made much progress with your goals – January was the free trial month!
Now that everything is back to normal, these two inspirational cookbooks will make it easy to get yourself healthy for the new decade! 🍏
Enter by 29 Feb: https://t.co/DcQ2VfkLEi pic.twitter.com/BtLHmSLcSc
— Penguin Books SA (@PenguinBooksSA) January 24, 2020
In the spirit of Christmas, we’re giving you the chance to win eight of the most gorgeous books around. Hardbound, stunningly illustrated and perfect as presents for both adults and children, you can enter here: https://t.co/lEGOjplFNS
Entries close 31 December 2019. pic.twitter.com/eBdRsxoQrZ
— Penguin Books SA (@PenguinBooksSA) December 3, 2019
The sword, the key and the Penguins! 😜
Have you found the magical painted 🚪 somewhere in Jhb yet?
Take a selfie in front of the wall, tag it with #thestarlessseaSA and you could WIN a copy signed by @erinmorgenstern!
(Hint: It's somewhere near Rosebank Mall 😉) pic.twitter.com/3V3r2OHYWu— Penguin Books SA (@PenguinBooksSA) November 26, 2019
✨☠️ Celebrate the genius of your existence ☠️✨
WIN 1 of 2 hampers, each with a copy of The Body: A Guide for Occupants by Bill Bryson PLUS a Garmin Forerunner 30 GPS Running Watch worth R2500 courtesy of our friends at @lootcoza.
Entries close 30 Nov: https://t.co/v4JRJcobs4 pic.twitter.com/GTj5TNZsHi
— Penguin Books SA (@PenguinBooksSA) November 9, 2019
Are you lost, or are you exploring?
Join the Penguin Random House Book Club, and you could win these brilliant new releases plus a classic Penguin canvas tote bag! Enter here: https://t.co/UjgGPXXCZJ
Entries close on 30 November 2019. pic.twitter.com/YYn3iRI5u4
— Penguin Books SA (@PenguinBooksSA) November 1, 2019
Are you loving Bassie: My Journey of Hope by @basetsanakumalo?
Post a picture on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram of you reading the book, tag us with #ReadingBassiesBook and you could WIN this stunning gown from @RubiconClothing worth R30 000!
Ts&Cs: https://t.co/5Ey1DjL9RA pic.twitter.com/JkPwQgkdIa
— Penguin Books SA (@PenguinBooksSA) October 22, 2019
Would you like to WIN a weekend away for two at the 5 Star @amlodge_za in Hoedspruit worth R44 000?
Buy a copy of Bassie: My Journey of Hope by @basetsanakumalo from any retailer, keep your receipt and enter here by 31 Oct: https://t.co/MV8ca6EMP1#BassiesBook #JourneyOfHope pic.twitter.com/dDKJNDA9Rq
— Penguin Books SA (@PenguinBooksSA) October 7, 2019
In honour of the release of the brand new standalone novel from bestselling author Jojo Moyes, we are giving two lucky readers the chance to each WIN a copy of The Giver of Stars PLUS a R2000 voucher from Wanderlust leather CO.!
Enter here by 31 October: https://t.co/o0uGg4FMiR pic.twitter.com/G1gT2FlLnd
— Penguin Books SA (@PenguinBooksSA) October 1, 2019
Jamie Oliver is back with brilliantly easy, healthy, flavour-packed, accessible and affordable veg recipes! 🍠🥕🥦
Try a free recipe for Greens Mac ‘n Cheese from VEG today: https://t.co/nB9al2OL9U pic.twitter.com/9hIinZrlX9
— Penguin Books SA (@PenguinBooksSA) September 19, 2019
Rebecca and Kate Lund, aka The Delish Sisters, are constantly inspired by the everchanging food industry and love to create beautiful food experiences for clients, friends and family.
Download the free recipe for their Quinoa and Chia Arancini here: https://t.co/Kpqw5JOkUf pic.twitter.com/HyXmvJg6pU
— Penguin Books SA (@PenguinBooksSA) September 18, 2019
@ChefTjaart Walraven may trace his ancestral roots to the North Sea, but his heart is firmly set in Africa – with it’s sun, beautiful scenery, warm hospitality and long summers that prompt you to cook some delicious Summer Food.
Get your free recipe here: https://t.co/VkhWW8udqT pic.twitter.com/2divE2PHtt
— Penguin Books SA (@PenguinBooksSA) September 15, 2019
A real explosion of colour, taste and variety!
With VEG, Jamie Oliver wants to show just how tasty and comforting veggie meals can be, leaving you feeling full, satisfied and happy – and not missing meat from your plate.
Download your free recipe here: https://t.co/Obn3NrWlYi pic.twitter.com/acNr2bJ8nz
— Penguin Books SA (@PenguinBooksSA) September 13, 2019
🎂 If you were planning a birthday party, you would need a cake 🎂
🎃 If you were holding a Halloween party, you might need a pumpkin 🎃
And if you're throwing a Roald Dahl Day party on Friday, you might want to download your FREE party pack here: https://t.co/adjsXlWE1X 😜🎉 pic.twitter.com/GnGy2o78SM
— Penguin Books SA (@PenguinBooksSA) September 11, 2019
Enter here to WIN a local non-fiction book hamper with a copy of Voices From the Underground, Shots From the Edge, Stokvels AND Our Blood is Green: https://t.co/75cGGGbRgY
Entries close 30 September 2019. pic.twitter.com/kd4pMuiUZt
— Penguin Books SA (@PenguinBooksSA) September 8, 2019
If you'd like to see for yourself what the Super Spinach Pancakes from Jamie Oliver's new cookbook VEG taste like, download your free recipe here: https://t.co/Gldu8nl9ZR 🍠🥕🥦 pic.twitter.com/FcKRSbF0zN
— Penguin Books SA (@PenguinBooksSA) September 6, 2019
“And so with the sunshine and the great bursts of leaves growing on the trees, just as things grow in fast movies, I had that familiar conviction that life was beginning over again with the summer.” ― F. Scott Fitzgerald
Enter to WIN a book blub hamper: https://t.co/mMd8gGs7cm pic.twitter.com/xvfTEmHxUp
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YOU could WIN a Jamie Oliver hamper with two cookbooks PLUS a Jamie Oliver Tefal Cookware Set worth R4000!
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If you're keen to try some new ideas and delicious plant-based recipes, you are going to love exploring the tasty vegetarian and vegan recipes offered in My Vegetarian Braai.
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Big Sky: the brilliant new literary crime novel from number one bestselling author Kate Atkinson.
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Chilly Fridays are meant for eating comfort food, so make sure you download your free recipe for Moroccan-style chickpea keftas
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Love local! 📚🇿🇦
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Tell us more about your book club, and you could WIN a hamper with eight of our latest releases PLUS a classic Penguin canvas tote bag!
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A memorable story created from scant records of the time.
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Home-cooked, hearty and delicious.
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Entertaining and thought-provoking, And Then Mama Said… by @tumi_morake is one of the must-read memoirs of the year.
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Kidnapped in Nigeria by a group not unlike Boko Haram, two women from different backgrounds relate the stories of the different lives fate has meted out for them.
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The 13th hilarious book in Jeff Kinney's bestselling Diary of a Wimpy Kid series is here at last! ☃️
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In finely crafted prose full of wit and poignancy, Theo & Flora by @giantblackdog showcases the skill of one of South Africa’s great contemporary novelists.
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There are stars, superstars… and then there is Mickey Mouse.
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“Reading is to the mind what exercise is to the body.” – Joseph Addison
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Yotam Ottolenghi’s award-winning recipes are always a celebration. SIMPLE features 130 brand-new dishes you can make with minimal hassle for maximum joy.
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Celebrate the Magic of Storytelling with your favourite Disney classics that are now available as storybooks! ✨📚
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Viva Italia! 🇮🇹
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When the past and present collide …
Olivia thought she had moved on. But when Sean unexpectedly appears, her world is turned upside down once more.
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Is justice a possibility?
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