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Bride Price    by Ian Mathie
Price: $6.99 USD. 69050 words. Language: British English. Published by Mosaique Press  on January 19, 2013. Nonfiction » Biography » Autobiographies & Memoirs.

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A tale of intrique and ingenuity set in Africa, Bride Price tells the true story of Ian Mathie and his foster daughter, Abélé. When a hated and feared man demands to marry Abélé, Ian is forced to rely on his wits and courage to find a way within the rich traditions of the area to set a fair 'bride price' that the man would refuse to pay. Beautifully written with sensitivity and authenticity.
Karamojo Bell    by Denis OLeary
Price: Free! 1520 words. Language: English. Published on November 1, 2012. Nonfiction » Biography » Adventurers & explorers.

Walter "Karamojo" Bell spent half his life hunting in Africa, and made a fortune from the ivory trade.
A Sacred Cause: The Inter-Congolese Dialogue 2000-2003    by P.E. Winter
Price: $9.99 USD. 109840 words. Language: English. Published by North Highland Publishing  on October 31, 2012. Nonfiction » History » Africa.

This account of the negotiations, taken from the author’s notes at the time and from minutes and reports of the many meetings, forms a definitive record of how patience and diplomacy set the framework for a better future for the eighty million inhabitants of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Violence in Kenya    by Waithaka Samuel
Price: $1.99 USD. 11930 words. Language: English. Published by WSIC EBooks Ltd.  on July 17, 2012. Nonfiction » History » Africa.

It is not encouraging to talk about violence in Kenya-killings, injuries, rape, robbery and warlords? The Ocampo’s, The Waki’s and The KNHCR’s Envelope. It is painful. It rekindles my memory years back. This can only be well felt by a victim of the same. It happened but should never happen again. Kenyans have the solutions, for the wearer of the shoe knows where it hurts. This is a true story.
All About Egypt    by Monica P
Price: $1.00 USD. 4530 words. Language: English. Published on February 16, 2011. Nonfiction » History » Africa.

This article contain information about Egypt, about the pyramids, about the famous kings and queens who once ruled, and even recent discoveries.