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Books and Mortar

If you love reading as much as I do and want to hear reviews and opinions about books you’ve read, or if you’re looking for some great recommendations, this is the podcast for you. Created for the love of books and reading.
English South Africa Books · Hobbies
22 Episodes
20 – 22

Episode 21 - The Lost Love of Akbar Manzil by Shubnum Khan

Reading this book feels like watching rain streak across your window – quiet, melancholic, and strangely comforting. It’s a gothic tale that weaves together themes of love, loss, memory, and haunting presences both real and imagined. At its heart is Sana, a lonely girl navigating grief, family secrets, and the…
Season 1 / Episode 21 24 min

Episode 22 - Born a Crime and Other Stories by Trevor Noah

A story of faith, humour, and survival, of a mother’s love and a son’s becoming. Born a Crime isn’t just Trevor Noah’s story—it’s the story of South Africa itself. Some mild language warnings go with this one. Domestic violence, substance abuse triggers
Season 1 / Episode 22 38 min
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