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Houses in Africa    by Alma Alexander
Price: $2.99 USD. 61780 words. Published on February 10, 2011. .

When I was 10, I was taken from my quiet, safe corner of old Europe and deposited into an exotic new world. Africa, at once breathtaking and soul-destroying, from the snow-capped mountains and teeming game plains of Kenya and Tanzania to the haunted hunger-stalked dustbowls of Ethiopia and the Sudan – the hideous and the magnificent have always gone hand in hand there.
The Hive and Other Stories    by Nigel Legg
Price: $5.99 USD. 39320 words. Published on March 23, 2011. .

A collection of stories set in Zambia, both in the city and in the bush, the main themes are reconciliation and relationships. Four of the stories are linked, covering a saingle Saturday night out in Lusaka.
Bitterness (An African Novel from Zambia)    by Malama Katulwende
Price: $7.99 USD. 113190 words. Published by Mondial  on November 13, 2011. .

This is one of the most realistic and passionate contemporary novels (Julius Chongo Award 2006 for Best Creative Writing) about the life of young people in today's Africa, written by Malama Katulwende, a Zambian poet, novelist, and intellectual. It depicts the political struggle of Zambia's students, and the hope and despair of the book's main character.
The Legacy of Lobengula    by Duncan Watt
Price: $0.99 USD. 62010 words. Published on January 23, 2012. .

The fourth in the series of the Wallace Boys, Nigel and Bruce are back home on their parents’ farm outside Bulawayo in Zimbabwe, and they team up with Muyunda Munalula, of the Lozi tribe in Zambia. For nearly as long as he can remember, Muyunda has worn a pendant round his neck. When it gets tampered with, signals the start of an adventure that leads to the search for Lobengula's treasure.
Killers against Kariba    by Duncan Watt
Price: $0.99 USD. 50710 words. Published on January 31, 2012. .

This is the fifth of the Wallace Boys series. Here the Wallace brothers and their best friend, Muyunda, plan a quiet camping trip on Lake Kariba on the border between Zambia and Zimbabwe, but things turn a little hairy.
Kidnapped in the Kafue    by Duncan Watt
Price: $0.99 USD. 51670 words. Published on February 9, 2012. .

This is the sixth in the Wallace Boys series. Winner of the Highly Commended Award by the National Book Development Council of Singapore, this adventure takes place in the Kafue National Park of Zambia where poachers and terrorists await!
Foy Short, A Life in Southern Africa    by Gardner Hall
Price: $0.99 USD. 69110 words. Published on February 16, 2012. .

Biography of Foy Short, a pioneer evangelist who lived in what is now Zambia and Zimbabwe from 1922 through 1995. The book explores not only the traditional hazards he faced as a “missionary” (wild animals, primitive tribesmen and dangerous travel) but also the doctrinal and spiritual challenges that he had to battle in establishing churches of Christ and training African teachers.
Crash in the Caprivi    by Duncan Watt
Price: $0.99 USD. 55270 words. Published on February 22, 2012. .

In this, the seventh of the Wallace Boys series, Muyunda invites his two friends to Mongu in Zambia to witness the colourful Kuomboka Ceremony. Muyunda himself is a royal paddler in the ceremony during which he sees someone behaving very strangely; when this same person takes the same flight the boys are on, Muyunda realizes that something very strange is going on!
Today the Garden Blooms    by Trevor William Poate
Price: $1.99 USD. 31320 words. Published on November 22, 2012. .

‘Today the Garden Blooms’ tells the story of Robert, Mary, and her reluctant lover. She was single minded and usually got what she wanted, whatever the cost. Her marriage to Robert was falling apart by the time they went to Zambia. It was a last attempt to save it, one that would lead to cheating and lies, and eventually tragedy…
My Life My Africa    by Philén Naidu
Price: $4.95 USD. 59150 words. Published on December 3, 2012. .

The true life adventure of a young South African who, after contemplating his future, decides to sacrifice everything and pursue the call of his heart. 3 years of waiting leads to 5 years of wild adventure, as he walks a path deep into the unknown, trusting nothing more than a voice within himself. A spiritual journey of self-discovery and a Real African Adventure, this book shares timely truths