books by subject
African Historical Biographies

Soldiers of Light

Finding Home: A memoir

My Kenya Days

Cleopatra

Biko: A Life

A World with a Human Face: A Voice from Africa

The Pyramid Builder: Cheops, the Pharaoh Behind the Great Pyramid

A Living Man from Africa: Jan Tzatzoe, Xhosa Chief and Missionary, and the Making of Nineteenth Century South Africa

The Seed is Mine: The Life of Kas Maine, a South African Sharecropper, 1894-1985

Land of Tears: The Exploration and Exploitation of Equatorial Africa

Sol Plaatje: A life of Solomon Tshekisho Plaatje 1876-1932

Sol Plaatje: Selected Writings

There Was a Country: A Personal History of Biafra

Kakungulu and the Creation of Uganda, 1868-1928

Do Not Disturb: The Story of a Political Murder and an African Regime Gone Bad

Warrior Chiefs of Southern Africa

The Great Betrayal: The Memoirs of Ian Douglas Smith

The King Incorporated: Leopold The Second And The Congo

Africa: Dispatches from a Fragile Continent: Despatches from a Fragile Continent

Ten Years' Residence at the Court of Tripoli: Letters Written During a Ten Years' Residence at the Court of Tripoli

13 Hours: The explosive inside story of how six men fought off the Benghazi terror attack

Sharon and My Mother-in-Law: Ramallah Diaries

David Livingstone

Gandhi: The South African Experience

Emma’s War: Love, Betrayal and Death in the Sudan

It’s Our Turn to Eat

Amedeo: A True Story of Love and War in Abyssinia

Se'kou Toure'

A Burning Hunger
