Africa
The vibrant stories and vital perspectives of Africa's changemakers, thought leaders, and cultural icons illuminate the continent's complex history, diverse societies, and ongoing transformation. Through memoirs, analysis, and cultural commentary, these works explore everything from political struggles and economic challenges to athletic excellence and personal journeys that have shaped modern Africa.
Africa Book Summaries
Illegal
Graphic Novels
Young Adult
Middle Grade
Sex and Lies
Feminism
Essays
Morocco
The Healing Wisdom of Africa
Finding Life Purpose Through Nature, Ritual, and Community
Spirituality
Religion
Africa
Allah Is Not Obliged
Africa
Ivory Coast
African Literature
The Heart of Darkness
Classics
Literature
Historical Fiction
Nervous Conditions
Africa
Historical Fiction
Zimbabwe
Orishas, Goddesses, and Voodoo Queens
The Divine Feminine in the African Religious Traditions
Spirituality
Witchcraft
Religion
The Afrikaners
Biography of a People
History
Africa
South Africa
Yinka, Where Is Your Huzband?
Romance
Contemporary
Chick Lit
Mandela's Way
Lessons on Life, Love, and Courage
Biography
History
Self Help
The ANC Billionaires
Big Capital's Gambit and the Rise of the Few
Politics
South Africa
Africa
The White Man's Burden
Why the West's Efforts to Aid the Rest Have Done So Much Ill and So Little Good
Economics
Politics
History
There Was a Country
A Personal History of Biafra
History
Africa
Nigeria
Running with the Kenyans
Passion, Adventure, and the Secrets of the Fastest People on Earth
Sports
Travel
Africa
Long Walk to Freedom
Biography
History
Africa
Capitalist Nigger
The Road to Success: A Spider-Web Doctrine
Africa
Inspirational
Race
A Broken People's Playlist
Short Stories
Africa
African Literature
The Boer War
History
Africa
Biography
The Power of Women
A Doctor's Journey of Hope and Healing
Feminism
Africa
Health
This Strange Eventful History
Historical Fiction
Literary Fiction
Africa
The Looting Machine
Warlords, Oligarchs, Corporations, Smugglers, and the Theft of Africa's Wealth
Africa
History
Politics
Chasing Chaos
My Decade In and Out of Humanitarian Aid
Memoir
Travel
Africa
Becoming Nigerian
A Guide
Africa
Nigeria
Satire
Call Me American
A Memoir
Memoir
Africa
Book Club
White Malice
The CIA and the Covert Recolonization of Africa
History
Africa
Politics
Le pays des autres
Historical Fiction
France
Morocco
Nelson Mandela
A Biography
Biography
Africa
History
What Is the What
Africa
Historical Fiction
Book Club
The Next Africa
An Emerging Continent Becomes a Global Powerhouse
Africa
Economics
Business
We Wish to Inform You That Tomorrow We Will Be Killed with Our Families
History
Africa
War
The Nigerwife
Mystery
Thriller
Mystery Thriller
The Promise
Historical Fiction
Africa
South Africa
In Sorcery's Shadow
A Memoir of Apprenticeship among the Songhay of Niger
Anthropology
Africa
Niger
Aid on the Edge of Chaos
Rethinking International Cooperation in a Complex World
International Development
Economics
Africa
The Ends of the Earth
From Togo to Turkmenistan, from Iran to Cambodia, a Journey to the Frontiers of Anarchy
Travel
History
Politics
Wine to Water
How One Man Saved Himself While Trying to Save the World
Memoir
Africa
Sudan
Yemen
Dancing on the Heads of Snakes
Middle East
History
21st Century
The Bone Woman
A Forensic Anthropologist's Search for Truth in the Mass Graves of Rwanda, Bosnia, Croatia, and Kosovo
Anthropology
History
Africa
The Tyranny of Experts
Economists, Dictators, and the Forgotten Rights of the Poor
Economics
Politics
History
Aman
The Story of a Somali Girl
Africa
Biography
Somalia
The Smell of Apples
Africa
South Africa
Historical Fiction
Long Walk to Freedom - Volume 2
1962 - 1994
Biography
History
Africa
Now I Am Known
How a Street Kid Turned Foster Dad Found Acceptance and True Worth
Memoir
Biography
Inspirational
Facing the Lion
Growing Up Maasai on the African Savanna
Africa
Memoir
Biography
The Zorg
A Tale of Greed and Murder That Inspired the Abolition of Slavery
History
Africa
Race
The Beautyful Ones Are Not Yet Born
Africa
Ghana
African Literature
Tears of the Desert
A Memoir of Survival in Darfur
Africa
Memoir
Sudan
The Pirates of Somalia
Inside Their Hidden World
Africa
History
Somalia
Les Soleils des indépendances
Africa
France
African Literature
Good Morning, Mr. Mandela
A Memoir
Biography
Memoir
Africa
