The Crocodile's Teeth    by Sam Thaker
Price: $4.85 USD. 48930 words. Language: English. Published by Memoirs Publishing  on September 2, 2011. Nonfiction » History » Africa.
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The evil thugs of Idi Amin's Uganda and the fanatical bombers and machine-gun-toting terrorists of Mumbai make The Crocodile’s Teeth a gripping tale of one man's survival and resourcefulness set against a background of tyranny, terror and hardship on two continents.

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.

Tlou! Tlou! The Elephant-Singers of Botshabelo    by Erna Buber-deVilliers
Price: $2.99 USD. 45540 words. Language: English. Published on May 28, 2011. Nonfiction » History » Africa.
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The book tells the story of the Batloung, a Batswana tribe of Southern Africa. It provides historical insight into the Batloung's ancient customs, practices and beliefs. It describes the experiences that shaped a people - from a time before their first encounter with whites and the Gospel, up to the challenges of the uneasy social structures of twentieth century South Africa.

Hindbusters    by Johan Opperman
Price: $2.99 USD. 26410 words. Language: English. Published on February 6, 2012. Nonfiction » History » Africa.
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This book is a personal account of the battle for Mavinga in South Eastern Angola during September and October 1985. It covers the Operation Second Congress advance on UNITA's Jamba headquarters area and the response from the South African forces charged with stopping the advance. Operation Weldmesh was a specialized operation aimed at destroying the FAPA helicopter air support to FAPLA.