books by subject
African Historical Biographies

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

Rommel: Battles and Campaigns

Monarchs of the Nile

Discovery of the Source of the Nile

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

Jan Smuts: Unafraid of greatness

Colour Bar: The Triumph of Seretse Khama and His Nation

Pirates

My Life and Travels: An Anthology

A Legacy of Liberation: Thabo Mbeki and the Future of the South African Dream

Hatchepsut: The Female Pharaoh

When The Hills Ask For Your Blood: A Personal Stor

Journey into Africa: The Life and Death of Keith Johnston, Scottish Cartographer and Explorer (1844-79)

Kwame Nkrumah: A Political Kingdom in the Third World

Last Guardians: Crown Service in Sudan, Northern Rhodesia and Britain

Battlefront Namibia AWS 244 (Heinemann African Writers Series)

Africanus Horton, 1835-83: West African Scientist and Patriot

Mafeking Diary

Moi: The Making of an African Statesman

With His Face to the Foe: The Life and Death of Louis Napoleon, The Prince Imperial Zululand 1879

In Search of Enemies: Central Intelligence Agency Story

The Global African: A Portrait of Ali A Mazrui

The Mottled Lizard

The Bolter: Idina Sackville - The woman who scandalised 1920s Society and became White Mischief's infamous seductress

David Livingstone: Man, Myth and Legacy

No Picnic on Mount Kenya

Catch That Tiger: Churchill's Secret Order That Launched the Most Astounding and Dangerous Mission of World War II

Born Wild: The Extraordinary Story of One Man's Passion for Lions and for Africa.

Livingstone
