books by subject
African Historical Biographies

117 Days: An Account of Confinement and Interrogation under the South African 90-Day Detention Law

Gandhi Before India

An African Life: Tales of a Colonial Officer

Mukiwa: A White Boy in Africa

Footprints in the African Sand: My Life and Times

Mandela

South Africa Weird and Wonderful

Alexandria: City of Memory

When a Crocodile Eats the Sun (TPB)

Pirates

Colour Bar: The Triumph of Seretse Khama and His Nation

Jan Smuts: Unafraid of greatness

To the Heart of the Nile: Lady Florence Baker and the Exploration of Central Africa

Discovery of the Source of the Nile

Monarchs of the Nile

Rommel: Battles and Campaigns

A Woman of Firsts: The true story of the midwife who built a hospital and changed the world - A BBC Radio 4 Book of the Week

A Thousand Hills: Rwanda's Rebirth and the Man Who Dreamed It

Livingstone

This Way More Adventure: A Journey of Self-Education in Africa

Shaka Zulu

Shah Abbas: The King Who Refashioned Iran

Dare Not Linger: The Presidential Years

When A Crocodile Eats the Sun

Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight:: An African Childhood / Alexandra Fuller.

The Great Belzoni: The Circus Strongman Who Discovered Egypt's Ancient Treasure

Francois Mitterrand: A Study in Political Leadership

An Ordinary Man: The True Story Behind 'Hotel Rwanda'

Hatchepsut: Female Pharaoh
