The First Woman/A Girl is a Body of Water by Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi Format: Hardback Publisher: One World Publications Published:...

The Havoc of Choice by Wanjiru Koinange Format: Paperback Publisher: Bunk Books Published: 2019 Genre: Literary/Historical Fiction...

Segu by Maryse Conde Format: Paperback Publisher: Penguin Published: 1984 (first published) Genre: Historical Fiction Setting: Segu, Mali...

The River and The Source by Margaret Ogola Format: Paperback Publisher: Focus Publishers Published: 1994 Genre: Literary / Feminist...

The Mothers by Brit Bennett - A Review Format: Paperback Publisher: Riverhead Books Published: October 2016 Genre: Literary Fiction...

When I Hit You by Meena Kandasamy Format: Kindle (ebook) Publisher: Atlantic Books Published: March 2018 Genre: Autofiction Setting:...

This week I am currently reading outside of my comfort zone. For the last couple of years I have been solely focusing on African...

The Shadow King by Maaza Mengiste Format: Hardback Publisher: W.W Norton & Company Published: September 2019 Genre: Historical Fiction...

Period Pain by Kopano Matlwa (Dr) #Africanliterature Format: Paperback Publisher: Jacana Media Published: 2017 Genre: Literary Fiction...

Silver Sparrow by Tayari Jones Format: Paperback Publisher: Algonquin Books Published: 2011 Genre: Literary Fiction Setting: Atlanta, USA...

Small Country by Gael Faye Format: Paperback Publisher: Hogarth Press Published: 2018 (1st pub 2016) Genre: Historical fiction / Semi...

Nervous Conditions by Tsisti Dangarembga #Zimbabwe #Africanliterature Format: Paperback Publisher: Women Press (UK) – 1st pub Published:...

Nairobi Noir edited by Peter Kimani Format: Paperback Publisher: Akashic Books Published: February 2020 Genre: Anthology / Akashic Noir...

Beneath the Lion's Gaze by Maaza Mengiste #Ethiopia Format: Paperback Publisher: W.W Norton & Company Published: 11th January 2020 Genre:...

10 Minutes 38 Seconds in this Strange World by Elif Shafak Format: Paperback Publisher: Viking Published: 6th June 2019 Genre: Fiction...

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Patsy by Nicole Dennis-Benn Format: Hardback Publisher: Liveright Published: 4th June 2019 Genre: Literary Fiction (Immigrant...

The Elusive Beauty Standards for Black Girls: A look at Toni Morrison’s The Bluest Eye. I love Lizzo. She is black and bold and beautiful...

She Would be King by Wayetu Moore Format: Hardback Publisher: Graywolf Press Published: September 2018 Genre: Historical Fiction /...

A Woman is No Man by Etaf Rum Format: Hardback Publisher: Harper Collins Published: March 2019 Genre: Literary Fiction Setting: Palestine...