Browsing: Africa

Poland, 1944: Resistance fighter Jakób crosses paths with orphaned Gretl when she survives a bomb that was meant for a German vehicle. As the years pass, together they grapple with faith and hope in a beautiful “story of war, redemption, and love” (Publishers Weekly).

The International Bestseller Now a major motion picture from Netflix, directed by Dee Rees, nominated in four categories for the…

“Half Broke Horses “is Laura Ingalls Wilder for adults, as riveting and dramatic as Isak Dinesen’s “Out of Africa “or…

A remarkable literary debut–shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize The unflinching and powerful story of a young girl’s journey out…

Three masterpieces from “one of the best American writers of today” (The Washington Post): In a trilogy beginning with the Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award–winning classic that inspired a beloved film, powerful characters must confront history and overcome incredible odds.

From a New York Times bestselling author: Brothers Sean and Garrick find their paths diverging as they come face-to-face with adventure, war, and romance in South Africa. “A swashbuckling, brawling, sprawling historical epic” (Library Journal) with over 4,100 five-star ratings on Goodreads!

“A marvel” (Toni Morrison): In 1820s Louisiana, a plantation owner’s wife becomes obsessed with the slave her husband has taken as a mistress — even as the fires of rebellion begin to burn… “A brave and riveting book” (O, The Oprah Magazine).

The New York Times bestseller A Long Walk to Water begins as two stories, told in alternating sections, about two…

A New York Times bestseller hailed as “a marvel of a book” (The Washington Post): When terrorists infiltrate a party full of powerful politicians and business tycoons, the hostages forge unexpected bonds as their lives are thrust into uncertainty. “A terrific, spell-casting story” (San Francisco Chronicle).

Cushite Zipporah is an outsider in her adopted tribe — but when she meets Moses, she discovers love, belonging, and purpose… With over 700 five-star ratings on Goodreads, this “vivid” international bestseller (Booklist) is perfect for fans of The Red Tent.