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Child Soldiers
Cambridge University Press 2010; US$ 26.00Traces the experiences of child soldiers in Sierra Leone during and after war and examines the implications of their participation. more...
Cry Havoc
Jonathan Ball Publishers 2011; US$ 18.96On 7 March 2004, former SAS soldier and mercenary Simon Mann prepared to take off from Harare International Airport with an aeroplane full of heavy weaponry and guns for hire. Their destination: the former Spanish colony of Equatorial Guinea. Their mission: to remove one of the most brutal dictators in Africa in a privately organised coup d?état.... more...
Mighty Be Our Powers
Beast Books 2011; US$ 14.99WINNER OF THE 2011 NOBEL PEACE PRIZE I n a time of death and terror, Leymah Gbowee brought Liberia?s women together?and together they led a nation to peace. As a young woman, Leymah Gbowee was broken by the Liberian civil war, a brutal conflict that tore apart her life and claimed the lives of countless relatives and friends. Years of... more...
Engineering the Pyramids
The History Press 2013; US$ 18.94Using archaeological records and the basic principles of engineering, Dick Parry provides an account of the design history of the pyramids, the techniques and organisation needed and insights into why the pyramids were designed as they were. more...
The Great African War
Cambridge University Press 2009; US$ 24.00This book examines a decade-long period of instability, violence and state decay in Central Africa from 1996 to 2006. more...
Travels in West Africa
The Floating Press 2009; US$ 4.99Supported by a family inheritance that gave her £500 a year, Mary Henrietta Kingsley traveled to Africa to complete the book her father had started. The subject was the culture of Africa and Kingsley stayed with local people while she learned to survive in the African jungles, studied cannibal tribes, discovered new species of fish, and climbed... more...
The Rough Guide to West Africa
Rough Guides 2008; US$ 34.99The Rough Guide to West Africa in epub format is the most comprehensive and user-friendly guide to one of the world?s hardest ? and most rewarding ? regions for travel, covering the 15 visitable countries from Mauritania to Cameroon in fifty percent more detail than its only competitor. Each chapter of the Rough Guide includes thoroughly researched... more...
The Crime of the Congo
The Floating Press 2011; US$ 4.99Although Arthur Conan Doyle is now best remembered as the creator of the timeless Sherlock Holmes series of detective stories, he was also something of a social activist in his day who used his acclaim to shed light on injustices. In The Crime of the Congo, Conan Doyle builds a devastating case against the Congo Free State, a kind of sociopolitical... more...
Unsung Davids
Top Executive Media 2013; US$ 19.95The story of David vs. Goliath is perhaps the best personification of the fight between good and evil. Righteousness was overmatched and evil was overconfident. Each of the ten men featured in this book knows what it's like to be engaged in such a battle. They all share a common bond consisting of common traits that even further reinforce that... more...
Gambia, The Society & Culture Complete Report
World Trade Press 2010; US$ 28.50Need to know it all? Our all-inclusive culture report for Gambia, The will get up to speed on all aspects of culture in Gambia, The, including lifecycle, religion, women, superstitions & folklore, sports, holidays & festivals, and etiquette. more...









