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Author
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
South Africa, 1880. Frances Irvine, destitute in the wake of her father's sudden death, is forced to abandon her life of wealth and privilege in London and emigrate to the Cape. In this remote and inhospitable land she becomes entangled with two very different men, leading her into the dark heart of the diamond mines. Torn between passion and integrity, she makes a choice that has devastating consequences.
3) H.R.H
Author
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
Princess Christianna is a young woman of her times: born in Europe, educated in America, responsible beyond her years. After four years at Berkeley, life in her father's palace cannot distract Christianna from the suffering she sees outside the kingdom. Determined to make a difference in the world, she persuades her father to let her volunteer for the Red Cross in East Africa, and a journey of discovery, change, and awakening begins.
Author
Series
Flat Stanley's worldwide adventures volume 6
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
Flat Stanley, his father, and his brother travel to Africa in search of a recently discovered flat skull, hoping it will provide clues to Stanley's condition.
Author
Series
Sigma Force novels volume 8
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
After a pregnant woman is kidnapped by Somali pirates, Sigma Force, with the help of former army ranger Captain Tucker Wayne and his military war dog Kane, finds this rescue mission turning into a conspiracy of epic proportions.
16) Eclipse: a novel
Author
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
The spellbinding story of an American lawyer who takes on a nearly impossible case--the defense of an African freedom fighter against his corrupt government's charge of murdering three PetroGlobal workers.
Author
Series
Akimbo series volume 4
Pub. Date
2006.
Language
English
Description
On a trip to the snake park with his Uncle Peter, Akimbo has an adventure involving a deadly green mamba snake.
20) Smokescreen
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
A journalist shows up on Eve Duncan's doorstep with a plea for help. Jill Cassidy has just come from a small African village with a heart wrenching story: half the villagers--many of them children--have been killed in a horrific attack by guerilla soldiers, the bodies burned beyond recognition. Now, the families desperately need Eve's help to get closure and begin to heal. But when Eve arrives in the remote jungle, she begins to suspect that Jill's...
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