Africa / A–L

Library

Algeria

All Men Want to Know
by Nina Bouraoui

Angola

The Return
by Dulce Maria Cardoso

Benin

Children of the Benin Kingdom
by Dinah Orji

Botswana

When Rain Clouds
Gather & Maru
by Bessie Head

Burkina Faso

So Distant from My Life
by Monique Ilboudo

Burundi

Cockroaches
by Scholastique Mukasonga

Cabo Verde

The Mad Woman of Serrano
by Dina Salustio

Cameroon

How Beautiful Were We
by Imbolo Mbue

Cameroon

Essential Encounters
by Therese Kuoh-Muokoury

Central African Republic

Central African Republic

Co-Wives, Co-Widows
by Adrienne Yabouza

Central African Republic

Central African Republic

The Magic Doll
by Adrienne Yabouza

Chad

African Rice Heart
by Emily Star Wilkens

Comoros

A Fish Caught in Time: The Search for the Coelacanth
by Samantha Weinberg

Congo

The Poisonwood Bible
by Barbara Kingsolver

Côte d’Ivoire

In the Company of Men
by Veronique Tadjo

Democratic Republic of Congo

Democratic Republic of Congo

The Power of Women
by Dr Denis Mukwege

Djibouti

Why Do You Dance
When You Walk?
by Abdourahman A Waberi

Egypt

Maryams Maze
by Mansoura Ez Eldin

Equitorial Guinea

Equitorial Guinea

La Bastarda
by Trifonia Melibea Obono

Eritrea

My Father’s Daughter
by Hannah-Azieb Pool

Eswatini

When the Ground Is Hard
by Malla Nunn

Ethiopia

The Shadow King
by Maaza Mengiste

Gabon

Awu’s Story
by Justine Mintsa

Gambia

The Sun Will Soon Shine
by Sally Sadie Singhateh

Ghana

Homegoing
by Yaa Gyasi

Guinea

My Heart Will Cross
This Ocean: My Story,
My Son, Amadou
by Kadiatou Diallo

Guinea Bissau

The Ultimate Tragedy
by Abdulia Sila

Kenya

Blood and Gold
by Mara Menzies

Lesotho

She Plays With Darkness
by Zakes Mda

Liberia

The Dragons, the Giant, the Women
by Wayétu Moore

Africa / M–S

Library

Madagascar

Red Island House
by Andrea Lee

Malawi

A Fire Like You
by Upile Chisala

Mali

The Wondrous and Tragic Life of Ivan and Ivana
by Maryse Condé

Mauritania

The Desert and the Drum
by Mbarek Ould Beyrouk

Morocco

Secret Son
by Laila Lalami

Mozambique

The First Wife
by Paulina Chiziane

Namibia

Mukwahepo: Woman,
Soldier, Mother
by Ellen Ndeshi Namhila

Niger

Still Waters in Niger
by Kathleen Hill

Nigeria

Half of a Yellow Sun
by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Nigeria

We Should All Be Feminists
by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Rwanda

The Barefoot Woman
by Scholastique Mukasonga

Sao Tome & Principe

Sao Tome & Principe

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Senegal

At Night All Blood Is Black
by David Diop

Senegal

So Long a Letter
by Mariama Bâ

Seychelles

Challenges to Identifying Biography & Autobiography
and Managing Intangible
Cultural Heritage in Mauritius,
Zanzibar and Seychelles
by Rosabelle Boswell

Sierra Leone

Her Name Was Aina
by Yema Lucilda Hunter

Somalia

The Orchard of Lost Souls
by Nadifa Mohamed

South Africa

The Woman Next Door
by Yewande Omotoso

South Sudan

Edo’s Souls
by Sawad Hussain

Sudan

Thirteen Months of Sunrise
by Rania Mamoun

Africa / T–Z

Library

Tanzania

Pursuing Giraffe
by Anne Innis Dagg

Togo

Michel the Giant:
An African in Greenland
by Tété-Michel Kpomassie

Tunisia

The Third Day
by Chochana Boukhobza

Uganda

The First Woman
by Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi

Zambia

The Old Drift
by Namwali Serpell

Zimbabwe

We Need New Names
by NoViolet Bulawayo