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Nina Chachu | 178 comments Nothing yet but there will be


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Nina Chachu | 178 comments 1 Ratcatcher, by James McGee Ratcatcher (Matthew Hawkwood, #1) by James McGee

2 Tabom: the Afro Brazilian community in Ghana, by Marco Aurelio Schaumleoffel Tabom. The Afro-Brazilian Community in Ghana by Marco Aurelio Schaumloeffel

3 Ways of dying, by Zakes Mda Ways of Dying A Novel by Zakes Mda


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Nina Chachu | 178 comments 4. The sweetness at the bottom of the pie, by Alan Bradley The Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie (A Flavia de Luce Mystery, #1) by Alan Bradley

5. 10 years of the Caine prize for African writing 10 Years of the Caine Prize for African Writing Plus Coetzee, Gordimer, Achebe, Okri by The Caine Prize for African Writing

6. You're not a country, Africa, by Pius Adesanmi You’re Not a Country, Africa! by Pius Adesanmi


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Nina Chachu | 178 comments 7. The snowman, by Jo Nesbo The Snowman by Jo Nesbø


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Nina Chachu | 178 comments 8. The uncommon reader, by Alan Bennett The Uncommon Reader by Alan Bennett [re-read]

9. Room, by Emma Donoghue Room by Emma Donoghue

10. A sense of savannah, by Kofi Akpabli A sense of savannah ... Tales of a friendly walk through Northern Ghana by Kofi Akpabli

11. Tales from different tails, by Nana Awere Damoah Tales from different tails


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Nina Chachu | 178 comments 12. As the crow flies, by Veronique Tadjo As the Crow Flies by Veronique Tadjo

13. Our kind of traitor, John le Carre Our Kind of Traitor A Novel by John le Carré

14. Three cheers for Ghana! by Robert Peprah-Gyamfi Three Cheers for Ghana! by Robert Peprah-Gyamfi

15. Super sad true love story, by Gary Shteyngart Super Sad True Love Story. Gary Shteyngart by Gary Shteyngart

16. A mercy, by Toni Morrison A Mercy by Toni Morrison


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Nina Chachu | 178 comments 17. Sharpshooter, by Nadia Gordon Sharpshooter (A Sunny McCoskey Napa Valley Mystery, #1) by Nadia Gordon


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Nina Chachu | 178 comments 18. The office of the dead, by Andrew Taylor The Office of the Dead (The Roth Trilogy, #3) by Andrew Taylor


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Nina Chachu | 178 comments 19. Curry, by Lizzie Collingham Curry A Tale of Cooks and Conquerors by Lizzie Collingham

20. Diplomatic pounds & other stories, by Ama Ata Aidoo Diplomatic pounds & other stories by Ama Ata Aidoo

21. The girl on the landing, by Paul Torday The Girl On The Landing by Paul Torday


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Nina Chachu | 178 comments 22. The black body, edited by Meri Nana-Ama Danquah The Black Body by Meri Nana-Ama Danquah

23. Abina and the important men, by Trevor Getz and Liz Clarke Abina and the Important Men A Graphic History by Trevor R. Getz

24. Pigeon English, by Stephen Kelman Pigeon English by Stephen Kelman


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Nina Chachu | 178 comments 25. A reliable wife, by Robert Goolrick A Reliable Wife by Robert Goolrick


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Nina Chachu | 178 comments 26. Legends, by Robert Littell Legends by Robert Littell


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Nina Chachu | 178 comments 27. Patchwork, by Ellen Banda-Aaku Patchwork by Ellen Banda-Aaku


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Nina Chachu | 178 comments 28. Indigo, by Catherine McKinley Indigo In Search of the Color That Seduced the World by Catherine E. McKinley


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Nina Chachu | 178 comments 29. Tickling the Ghanaian, by Kofi Akpabli Tickling the Ghanaian Encounters with contemporary Ghanaian culture by Kofi Akpabli


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Nina Chachu | 178 comments 30. Snow crash, by Neal Stephenson Snow Crash by Neal Stephenson


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Nina Chachu | 178 comments 31. Zoo city, by Lauren Beukes Zoo City by Lauren Beukes


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Nina Chachu | 178 comments 32. Ox-tales Earth Ox-Tales Earth by Oxfam


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Nina Chachu | 178 comments 33. Little hands clapping, by Dan Rhodes Little Hands Clapping by Dan Rhodes


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Nina Chachu | 178 comments 34. Typhoid Mary, by Anthony Bourdain Typhoid Mary by Anthony Bourdain


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Nina Chachu | 178 comments 35. A novel bookstore, by Laurence Cosse A Novel Bookstore by Laurence Cossé


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Nina Chachu | 178 comments 36. Mixed blood, by Roger Smith Mixed Blood A Thriller by Roger Smith

37. What women want, by Paco Underhill What Women Want The Global Marketplace Turns Female Friendly by Paco Underhill


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Nina Chachu | 178 comments 38. The angel's game, by Carlos Ruiz Zafon The Angel's Game by Carlos Ruiz Zafón

39. Ox-tales - Air Ox-Tales Air by Oxfam


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Nina Chachu | 178 comments 40. Wolf Hall, by Hilary Mantel Wolf Hall by Hilary Mantel


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Nina Chachu | 178 comments 41. The immortal life of Henrietta Lacks, by Rebecca Skloot The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot


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Nina Chachu | 178 comments 42. The mystery of the haunted house, by Ruby Yayra Goka The Mystery of the Haunted House by Ruby Yayra Goka

43. Ancestor stones, by Aminatta Forna Ancestor Stones by Aminatta Forna


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Nina Chachu | 178 comments 44. Death comes to Pemberley, by P D James Death Comes to Pemberley by P.D. James (on Kindle)

45. King Peggy, by Peggielene Bartels & Eleanor Herman King Peggy An American Secretary, Her Royal Destiny, and the Inspiring Story of How She Changed an African Village by Peggielene Bartels


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Nina Chachu | 178 comments 46. The secret lives of Baba Segi's wives, by Lola Shoneyin The Secret Lives of Baba Segi's Wives A Novel by Lola Shoneyin (on Kindle)

47. Half-blood blues, by Esi Edugyan Half Blood Blues by Esi Edugyan

48. Speechless - world history without words, by Polyp Speechless World History Without Words by Polyp

49. Death and pain - Rawlings' Ghana - the inside story, by Mike Adjei


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Nina Chachu | 178 comments 50. The bean trees, by Barbara Kingsolver The Bean Trees by Barbara Kingsolver

51. The cry of Winnie Mandela, by Njabulo Ndebele The Cry of Winnie Mandela by Njabulo S. Ndebele

52. In pursuit of my destiny: Memoirs of a parliamentarian, by Kosi Kedem


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Nina Chachu | 178 comments 53. A free man of color, by Barbara Hambly A Free Man of Color by Barbara Hambly [on Kindle]

54. The manual of detection, by Jedediah Berry
The Manual Of Detection by Jedediah Berry


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Nina Chachu | 178 comments 55. African violet and other stories: the Caine prize for African writing 2012

56. The kaya girl, by Mamle Wolo

57. Florida heat wave Florida Heatwave by Michael Lister

58. My first coup d'etat, by John Dramani Mahama My First Coup d'Etat And Other True Stories from the Lost Decades of Africa by John Dramani Mahama

59. It happened in Ghana - a historical romance, by Noel Smith It Happened In Ghana. A Historical Romance 1824-1971 by Noel Smith

60. A discovery of witches, by Deborah Harkness A Discovery of Witches (All Souls Trilogy, #1) by Deborah Harkness


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Nina Chachu | 178 comments 61. The good son, by Michael Gruber The Good Son A Novel by Michael Gruber


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Nina Chachu | 178 comments 62. Woken furies, by Richard Morgan Woken Furies (Takeshi Kovacs, #3) by Richard K. Morgan


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Nina Chachu | 178 comments 63. Elegy for Easterly, by Petina Gappah An Elegy for Easterly Stories by Petina Gappah


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Nina Chachu | 178 comments 64. Brave music of a distant drum, by Manu Herbstein Brave Music of a Distant Drum by Manu Herbstein


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Nina Chachu | 178 comments 65. African wax print, by Magie Relph and Robert Irwin

66. The domino men, by Jonathan Barnes The Domino Men by Jonathan Barnes

67. Stones tell stories at Osu - Memories of a host community of th eDanish trans-Atlantic slave trade, by H Nii-Adziri Wellington


message 37: by Nina (new)

Nina Chachu | 178 comments Well, that's about it for 2012!


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