books by subject
African Historical Biographies

Njinga of Angola: Africa's Warrior Queen

Forgotten Saints: History, Power, and Politics in the Making of Modern Morocco

Tribe: The Hidden History of the Mountains of the Moon

I Didn't Do It For You: How the World Betrayed a Small African Nation

The Barefoot Emperor: An Ethiopian Tragedy

Of Lions and Dung Beetles: A Man in the Middle of Colonial Administration in Kenya

Paths Without Glory: Richard Francis Burton in Africa

Are We Not Also Men?: The Samkange Family and African Politics in Zimbabwe, 1920-64

Biafra Story

Part of My Soul

After the Party: Corruption, the ANC and South Africa's Uncertain Future

Qut of Africa and Shadows on the Grass (englischsprachig)

Every Secret Thing: My Family, My Country

The Illustrated Long Walk To Freedom

Francois Mitterrand: A Study in Political Leadership

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

Mansa Musa and the Empire of Mali

Mungo Park: Surgeon and West African Explorer

One Day I Will Write About This Place

A Just Defiance: The Bombmakers, the Insurgents and a Legendary Treason Trial

Long Walk to Freedom

The Man in the White Sharkskin Suit: A Jewish Family's Exodus from Old Cairo to the New World

Hitler: 1936-45 : Nemesis

The White Masai

Chasing Chaos: My Decade in and Out of Humanitarian Aid

A Tree Without Roots: The Guide to Tracing British, African and Asian Caribbean Ancestry

Abba Eban: A Biography

The Wife’s Tale: A Personal History: Winner of the RSL Ondaatje Prize 2019

Six Years a Hostage: The Extraordinary Story of the Longest-Held Al Qaeda Captive in the World
