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  • Location: Egypt

Desert God (Ancient Egypt 5)

Ancient Egypt in the hands of Wilbur Smith is like stepping back in to the past with the master to guide you around

  • Location: Kenya, Nairobi

Circling the Sun

Early 1900s: A fictionalised account of Beryl Markham – a well known jockey, horse trainer and aviator who was involved in a love triangle with…

  • Location: Lusaka, Zambia

The Garden Of Burning Sand

2000s: Heartbreaking and difficult to read at times but it hits at the painful truth of how some people  – women and victims of sex…

  • Location: South Africa

Up Against the Night

1830s, 2000s: Frank is descended from the Boer Leader Piet Retief and his story is the story of South Africa

  • Location: Morocco, Marrakech, Casablanca, Sahara Desert

Zohra’s Ladder and Other Stories

2000s: Pamela Windo chronicles her love of Morocco and its people by painting this literary homage to the country in her heart

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A Poisoner’s Tale

1651: Inspired by the true story of Giulia Tofana: The Angel of Death with a Vial of Vengeance

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