Around the Year in 52 Books (2024) - hosted by amber47

A book by an author from an African country
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Where We End & Begin by Jane Igharo

Where We End & Begin

Jane Igharo

356 pages • paperback • 2022

fiction contemporary romance emotional medium-paced
Such a Beautiful Thing to Behold by Umar Turaki

Such a Beautiful Thing to Behold

Umar Turaki

256 pages • hardcover • 2022

fiction literary speculative fiction dark emotional reflective medium-paced
Womb City by Tlotlo Tsamaase

Womb City

Tlotlo Tsamaase

416 pages • digital • 2024

fiction dystopian horror science fiction challenging dark tense medium-paced
No One Dies Yet by Kobby Ben Ben

No One Dies Yet

Kobby Ben Ben

383 pages • paperback • 2023

fiction lgbtqia+ literary magical realism thriller dark funny mysterious medium-paced
Don't Look Back: A Memoir of War, Survival, and My Journey from Sudan to America by Achut Deng, Keely Hutton

Don't Look Back: A Memoir of War, Survival, and My Journey from Sudan to America

Achut Deng, Keely Hutton

368 pages • hardcover • 2022

nonfiction memoir challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
Children of Anguish and Anarchy by Tomi Adeyemi

Children of Anguish and Anarchy

Legacy of Orïsha #3

Tomi Adeyemi

358 pages • digital • 2024

fiction fantasy young adult adventurous emotional tense fast-paced
In the Dark by Loreth Anne White

In the Dark

Loreth Anne White

412 pages • paperback • 2019

fiction mystery thriller dark mysterious tense medium-paced
Africa Is Not A Country: Breaking Stereotypes of Modern Africa by Dipo Faloyin

Africa Is Not A Country: Breaking Stereotypes of Modern Africa

Dipo Faloyin

400 pages • digital • 2022

nonfiction history race informative reflective medium-paced
The Djinn Waits a Hundred Years by Shubnum Khan

The Djinn Waits a Hundred Years

Shubnum Khan

308 pages • hardcover • 2024

fiction historical horror dark emotional mysterious medium-paced
The Garden by Tomi Champion-Adeyemi

The Garden

Into Shadow #1

Tomi Champion-Adeyemi

45 minutes • audio • 2022

fiction fantasy short stories emotional mysterious reflective medium-paced