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The Informationist by Taylor Stevens (Mystery, Thriller)
The Gold Diggers by Sue Nyathi (Fiction, Literature) - Zimbabwe
From Carolien:
Sibanda and the Rainbird by C.M. Elliott Mystery - 1st in Series (Zimbabwe)
We Need New Names by NoViolet Bulawayo Contemporary, Cultural, Coming of age
The Hairdresser of Harare by Tendai Huchu Contemporary, Cultural
King Solomon's Mines by H. Rider Haggard Adventure, Thriller - 1st in series
The Gold Diggers by Sue Nyathi Cultural, Fiction
A Family Affair: A Novel by Sue Nyathi Drama, Cultural
Harvest of Thorns by Shimmer Chinodya
This Mournable Body by Tsitsi Dangarembga
Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight: An African Childhood by Alexandra Fuller Memoir
Palaver Finish by Chenjerai Hove
House of Stone: The True Story of a Family Divided in War-Torn Zimbabwe by Christina Lamb
The Black Insider by Dambudzo Marechera
The Boy Next Door by Irene Sabatini HF, Romance
The Book of Memory by Petina Gappah
Butterfly Burning: A Novel by Yvonne Vera
This September Sun by Bryony Rheam
Scarlet Odyssey (YA, Sci-Fi)
The Death of Rex Nhongo (Mystery, Thriller)
Kokou (Comic, Fantasy)
Kariba (Comic, Fantasy)
These Alien Skies (Science Fiction)
The Informationist by Taylor Stevens (Mystery, Thriller)
The Gold Diggers by Sue Nyathi (Fiction, Literature) - Zimbabwe
From Carolien:
Sibanda and the Rainbird by C.M. Elliott Mystery - 1st in Series (Zimbabwe)
We Need New Names by NoViolet Bulawayo Contemporary, Cultural, Coming of age
The Hairdresser of Harare by Tendai Huchu Contemporary, Cultural
King Solomon's Mines by H. Rider Haggard Adventure, Thriller - 1st in series
The Gold Diggers by Sue Nyathi Cultural, Fiction
A Family Affair: A Novel by Sue Nyathi Drama, Cultural
Harvest of Thorns by Shimmer Chinodya
This Mournable Body by Tsitsi Dangarembga
Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight: An African Childhood by Alexandra Fuller Memoir
Palaver Finish by Chenjerai Hove
House of Stone: The True Story of a Family Divided in War-Torn Zimbabwe by Christina Lamb
The Black Insider by Dambudzo Marechera
The Boy Next Door by Irene Sabatini HF, Romance
The Book of Memory by Petina Gappah
Butterfly Burning: A Novel by Yvonne Vera
This September Sun by Bryony Rheam
Scarlet Odyssey (YA, Sci-Fi)
The Death of Rex Nhongo (Mystery, Thriller)
Kokou (Comic, Fantasy)
Kariba (Comic, Fantasy)
These Alien Skies (Science Fiction)
Cameroon
Mongo Beti including The Story of the Madman
Francis Bebey including The Ashanti Doll
Patrice Nganang including Mount Pleasant
Houseboy by Ferdinand Oyono Classic, HF
Your Madness, Not Mine: Stories of Cameroon by Makuchi Short Stories
Mission to Kala by Mongo Beti Cultural, Humor
Dog Days: An Animal Chronicle by Patrice Nganang Fiction
Love Falls On Us: A Story of American Ideas and African LGBT Lives by Robbie Corey-Boulet LGBTQ, NF
The Amputated Memory by Werewere Liking Womens Literature
Behold the Dreamers - Contemporary, Fiction (Mostly set in NY after immigrating)
The Impatient - Contemporary, Women's, Feminism
Days Come and Go - Women's Fiction, Politics, Culture
Dark Heart of the Night - Contemporary, Culture, Violence
The Sun Hath Looked Upon Me - HF (?), Prostitution, Violence, Women
The Fifth Vial - Mystery, Thriller, Medical Thriller
Mongo Beti including The Story of the Madman
Francis Bebey including The Ashanti Doll
Patrice Nganang including Mount Pleasant
Houseboy by Ferdinand Oyono Classic, HF
Your Madness, Not Mine: Stories of Cameroon by Makuchi Short Stories
Mission to Kala by Mongo Beti Cultural, Humor
Dog Days: An Animal Chronicle by Patrice Nganang Fiction
Love Falls On Us: A Story of American Ideas and African LGBT Lives by Robbie Corey-Boulet LGBTQ, NF
The Amputated Memory by Werewere Liking Womens Literature
Behold the Dreamers - Contemporary, Fiction (Mostly set in NY after immigrating)
The Impatient - Contemporary, Women's, Feminism
Days Come and Go - Women's Fiction, Politics, Culture
Dark Heart of the Night - Contemporary, Culture, Violence
The Sun Hath Looked Upon Me - HF (?), Prostitution, Violence, Women
The Fifth Vial - Mystery, Thriller, Medical Thriller
Cameroon trilogy:
Mount Pleasant by Patrice Nganang
When the Plums Are Ripe by Patrice Nganang
A Trail of Crab Tracks by Patrice Nganang (due out in 2022)
Mount Pleasant by Patrice Nganang
When the Plums Are Ripe by Patrice Nganang
A Trail of Crab Tracks by Patrice Nganang (due out in 2022)
Books mentioned in this topic
Days Come and Go (other topics)The Fifth Vial (other topics)
The Sun Hath Looked Upon Me (other topics)
Dark Heart of the Night (other topics)
The Impatient (other topics)
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Authors mentioned in this topic
Seeley James (other topics)Patrice Nganang (other topics)
Elizabeth Nyamayaro (other topics)
Tsitsi Dangarembga (other topics)
J.G. Ballard (other topics)
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