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- Location(s): Nairobi, Africa, Kenya, Scottish Highlands
- Era(s): N/A
Lauren St John’s stunning Christmas classic is about forgotten children, the power of nature to heal us and a girl who will climb mountains in search for a place to call home. Growing up in vibrant, crowded Nairobi, Makena...
- Location(s): Lake Naivasha, Manhattan
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): 1930s, contemporary
To the outside world, Electra D’Aplièse seems to be the woman with everything: as one of the world’s top models, she is beautiful, rich and famous. Yet beneath the veneer, Electra’s already tenuous control over her state of mind...
- Location(s): Nairobi, Melbourne, Surrey, Tanzania
- Genre(s): Comedy
- Era(s): Contemporary
Book two of the comedy series about the progress of Curates Chris Duncan, Ellie, Ravi and youth worker Mike who are largely going their separate ways geographically in book two. The Archdeacon’s (A.D) eldest daughter Eve is to spend...
- Location(s): Kenya
- Genre(s): Travelogue
- Era(s): 1980s
Are you ready to take a walk on the seriously wild side? In the early 1980s, John Pakenham walked a total of 1,500 miles, with a series of companions from the local Turkana and Samburu tribes and their long-suffering...
- Location(s): Kenya
- Genre(s): Children
- Era(s): contemporary
Ben and his mother, a documentary film-maker, are embarking on a trip to his father’s homeland of Kenya. Ben is terrified he won’t be accepted by his estranged Maasai family, particularly as he has a crippling and shameful fear...
- Location(s): Kenya
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): 1950s
Weep Not, Child is a moving novel about the effects of the Mau Mau uprising on the lives of ordinary men and women, and on one family in particular. Two brothers, Njoroge and Kamau, stand on a garbage heap...
- Location(s): Kenya
- Genre(s): Children
- Era(s): Modern
Omar and his brother Hassan, two Somali boys, have spent a long time in the Dadaab refugee camp. Separated from their mother, they are looked after by a friendly stranger. Life in the camp isn’t always easy. The hunger...
- Location(s): Kenya
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): 1950s
Kenya, 1952, a colony on the edge. Settlers drink sundowners on the veranda but the servants can’t be trusted. Beyond manicured lawns, in the dark of the forest, freedom is stirring. Johnny Seymour has seen too much war and...
- Location(s): Nairobi
- Genre(s): Historical, Biography
- Era(s): 1940s
Just before 3am on January 24th, 1941, when Britain was preoccupied with surviving the Blitz, the body of Josslyn Hay, Earl of Erroll, was discovered lying on the floor of his Buick, at a road intersection some miles outside...
- Location(s): Kenya
- Genre(s): Fiction, Thriller
- Era(s): Present
Haunted by a tragic childhood accident, Chala’s whole life has been moulded by guilt and secrets. After the death of the stepfather she adored, Chala is thrown into turmoil once again. Volunteering in Kenya seems to offer an escape,...
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