It’s a celebration of those who paved the way for progress and those who continue to shape our future: mothers, daughters, teachers, leaders, creatives, caregivers, and everyday heroes whose stories inspire us all.
To honour this incredible legacy, we’re offering great deals on empowering reads and captivating stories—written by women, for women.
Take a look:
The Let Them Theory by Mel Robbins
WAS R659 / NOW R589 / SAVE R70
This empowering title invites women to reclaim their peace and to focus on personal growth. It’s a powerful reminder that true strength lies in setting boundaries, honouring your voice, and choosing self-respect over approval.
The Mountain Is You by Brianna Wiest
WAS R599 / NOW R549 / SAVE R50
A powerful guide to transforming self-sabotage into self-mastery by facing the emotional mountains within. It’s a call for women to rise, heal, and embrace their full potential—one brave step at a time.
Grit by Angela Duckworth
WAS R349 / NOW R299 / SAVE R50
Grit celebrates the power of passion and perseverance over raw talent, proving that consistent effort leads to extraordinary achievement. For every woman chasing her dreams, it’s a reminder that resilience—not perfection—is the true path to greatness.
What Happened to You by Oprah Winfrey & Bruce Perry
WAS R349 / NOW R299 / SAVE R50
This book reframes trauma not as weakness but as a story worth understanding—asking “What happened to you?” instead of “What’s wrong with you?” It’s a compassionate call for women to honour their resilience, heal through connection, and rewrite the narrative of their lives.
Becoming by Michelle Obama
WAS R349 / NOW R299 / SAVE R50
A deeply personal memoir that traces Michelle Obama’s journey from a determined girl on Chicago’s South Side to a trailblazing First Lady. It’s an empowering tribute to every woman’s right to evolve, lead, and define herself on her terms.
Women Who Run With The Wolves
WAS R389 / NOW R349 / SAVE R40
This book awakens the Wild Woman archetype—a fierce, intuitive force buried beneath societal expectations—through myths and timeless stories. It’s a soul-stirring celebration of feminine power, urging every woman to reclaim her voice, instincts, and creative fire.
Celebrate Your Journey This Women’s Day!
Alongside our incredible deals, we’re inviting women across South Africa to connect with their future selves in a powerful way. How? By writing a heartfelt letter filled with your hopes, goals, dreams—or simply a snapshot of life as it is today.
Then, on Women’s Day 2026, we’ll return your letter to you, offering a beautiful moment of reflection and celebration of how far you’ve come.
You can:
- Handwrite your letter at home and drop it off with booksellers at your nearest BB branch
- Write your letter in-store and give it to a bookseller
- Type it up and email it to: digitalmarketing@bargainbooks.co.za
Please be sure to include the following details in your letter so we can return it to you next year:
- Full Name
- Phone Number
- Email Address
- The name of your nearest Bargain Books store
We hope this letter becomes a quiet companion on your journey—a gentle invitation to pause, breathe, and rediscover the strength, softness, and brilliance that lives within HER… aka within you.