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- Location(s): Kenya
- Genre(s): Autobiography/Memoirs
- Era(s): 1970s
‘Often, at the hour of day when the savannah grass is streaked with silver, and pale gold rims the silhouettes of the hills, I drive with my dogs up to the Mukutan, to watch the sun setting behind the...
- Location(s): Kenya
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Modern
Thomas has left his turbulent life in the States and made his new home in Kenya. His encounter with lioness Malaika on the edge of the Serengeti could have signalled his death, but what evolves is a spiritual bond...
- Location(s): Kenya
- Genre(s): Fiction
Michael, a missionary priest in Kenya, has just killed Munyasya, a retired army officer. It might have been an accident, but Mulonzya, a politician resentful of the power of foreign churches, tries to exploit the tragedy for his own...
- Location(s): Nairobi
- Genre(s): Crime
- Era(s): Modern
It’s big news when African peace activist Joshua Hakizimana – famous for saving hundreds of people from Rwandan genocide – accepts a position at the University in Madison, Wisconsin. Then a young girl is found murdered on his doorstep....
- Location(s): Kenya
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): 1961
Kenya, 1961. As a small plane carrying Nathalie Nelson lands at a remote airstrip in the Serengeti, Nathalie knows she’s run just about as far as she can from home. Trained as an archaeologist, she has fought hard to...
- Location(s): Kenya
- Genre(s): Autobiography/Memoirs
- Era(s): Early 20th Century
When Elspeth Huxley’s pioneer father buys a remote plot of land in Kenya, the family sets off to discover their new home: five hundred acres of Kenyan scrubland, infested with ticks and white ants, and quavering with heat. What...
- Location(s): Nairobi
- Genre(s): Crime
- Era(s): Modern
Meet Mollel, a former Maasai warrior whose beloved wife died in the bombing of the US embassy in Nairobi. Mollel has been assigned to the investigation of the brutal murder of a local prostitute. Despite the resistance of his...
- Location(s): Baltimore, Kenya, Rome
- Genre(s): Short Stories
- Era(s): Modern
A collection of short stories that focus exquisitely on humanity.
- Location(s): Maasai Mara
- Genre(s): Fiction, Romance
- Era(s): Modern
A Christmas fling, or has Janie found the real thing? Thirty-something hairdresser Janie Johnson’s single status is a constant source of gossip for her friends and clients. So after too many nights in with her cat, a blind date...
- Location(s): Kenya, Maasai Mara
- Genre(s): Autobiography/Memoirs
- Era(s): 1980s
At once a hopelessly romantic love story, a gripping adventure yarn and a fine piece of social anthropology, White Masai is a compulsive read. Whilst on holiday Corinne Hoffman fell in love with a Masai warrior. After overcoming all...
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