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by
Jennifer McVeigh
(6,255)
Summary: 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...
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Call #: F MCVEIGH
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Malla Nunn
Series:
Detective Emmanuel Cooper Series
(986)
Summary: A stunning novel about murder, power, and a dangerous South African underworld. Cooper works undercover surveillance on the seedy Durban docks, but when a young boy is brutally murdered he must elude...
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BOOK
Call #: F NUNN
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Malla Nunn
Series:
Detective Emmanuel Cooper Series
(827)
Summary: "Emmanuel Cooper's life is finally back on track when a request comes from Colonel van Niekerk on the eve of his wedding and Cooper, with Shabalala, must report to the local police station in...
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Call #: F NUNN
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Malla Nunn
Series:
Detective Emmanuel Cooper Series
(577)
Summary: "Five days before Christmas, Detective Sergeant Emmanuel Cooper sits at his desk at the Johannesburg major crimes squad, ready for his holiday in Mozambique. A call comes in: a respectable white...
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Call #: F NUNN
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Ta-Nehisi Coates
(246)
Summary: Has T'Challa learned what it means to be king just in time to lose his kingdom? Weeks ago, the Black Panther disappeared on a mission into deep space, leaving behind his country, his family and the...
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Call #: GRAPHIC NOVEL BLA
Location: YA Graphic Novels
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Malla Nunn
Series:
Detective Emmanuel Cooper Series
(3,082)
Summary: Jacob's Rest, a tiny town on the border between South Africa and Mozambique, 1952. An Afrikaner police officer is found dead. Detective Emmanuel Cooper, an Englishman, begins investigating the murder...
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Call #: F NUNN
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Barbara Mutch
(4,134)
Summary: "When Cathleen Harrington leaves her home in Ireland in 1919 to travel to South Africa, she knows that she does not love the man she is to marry there --her fiance Edward, whom she has not seen for...
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Call #: F MUTCH
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Petina Gappah
(1,522)
Summary: "'This is how we carried out of Africa the poor broken body of Bwana Daudi, the Doctor, David Livingstone, so that he could be borne across the sea and buried in his own land.' So begins Petina...
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Call #: F GAPPAH
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Denis Johnson
(3,655)
Summary: "A literary spy thriller set in Africa, where an intelligence agent is caught up in a get rich quick scheme"-- Provided by publisher.
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Call #: F JOHNSON
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Uwem Akpan
(14,640)
Summary: This collection of five stories set in various African countries reveals the harsh consequences for children of life in Africa.
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Call #: F AKPAN
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
James Rollins
Series:
Sigma Force Series
(23,010)
Summary: A yacht bearing a young American couple is attacked by Somali pirates, leading to bloodshed and the violent kidnapping of the pregnant woman on board. To aid in her rescue from the lawless and...
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Call #: F ROLLINS
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Masha Hamilton
(2,235)
Summary: "Evocative, seamless, and haunting, The Camel Bookmobile is a powerful saga that challenges our fears of the unknown. It is a story that captures the riddles and calamities that often occur when two...
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Call #: F HAMILTON
copies in: 1 of 16
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by
Susan Minot
(2,403)
Summary: Esther is a Ugandan teenager abducted by the Lord's Resistance Army in war-torn Africa and forced to witness and commit unspeakable atrocities, who is struggling to survive, to escape, and to find a...
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Call #: F MINOT
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Anthony Horowitz
Series:
Alex Rider Series
(29,692)
Summary: "Targeted by a hitman and under threat of his past being exposed by the media, Alex reluctantly turns to MI6. But their help doesn't come cheap: they need Alex to spy on the activities at a GM crop...
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Call #: YA F HOROWITZ
Location: YA Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Anthony Doerr
(10,545)
Summary: In this astonishingly assured, exquisitely crafted debut collection, Anthony Doerr takes readers from the African coast to the suburbs of Ohio, from sideshow pageantry to harsh wilderness survival,...
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Call #: F DOERR
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Ta-Nehisi Coates
Series:
Black Panther (2016)
(2,281)
Summary: The full truth of the People's revolution - and the power players supporting it - has been revealed! Now, T'Challa must fight like never before for the fate of his nation - and one of his most...
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BOOK
Call #: GRAPHIC NOVEL BLA
Location: YA Graphic Novels
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Ta-Nehisi Coates
Series:
Black Panther (2016)
(11,945)
Summary: "T'Challa confronts a dramatic upheaval in Wakanda that will make leading the African nation tougher than ever before. When a superhuman terrorist group calling itself The People sparks a violent...
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BOOK
Call #: GRAPHIC NOVEL BLA
Location: YA Graphic Novels
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Ta-Nehisi Coates
Series:
Black Panther (2016)
(3,283)
Summary: "As Zenzi and the people poison Wakanda's citizens against the Black Panther, a cabal of nation-breakers is assembled. And Ayo and Aneka, the Midnight Angels, are courted by Tetu to help raise their...
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Call #: GRAPHIC NOVEL BLA
Location: YA Graphic Novels
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Erin Hunter
Series:
Bravelands - #1
(1,996)
Summary: For generations, the animals of the African plains have followed a single rule: only kill to survive. But when an unthinkable act of betrayal shatters the peace, the fragile balance between predators...
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Call #: YA F HUNTER
Location: YA Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Erin Hunter
Series:
Bravelands - #2
(1,036)
Summary: After an act of betrayal rocks the Bravelands, baboon Thorn must find a way to confront treachery in his own troop, while elephant Sky searches for answers and lion Fearless contends with the usurper who conquered his father's pride.
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Call #: YA F HUNTER
Location: YA Fiction
copies in: 0 of 1
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by
Roxane Gay
(2,223)
Summary: "You know them as the Midnight Angels, the breakout characters from Ta-Nehisi Coates' best-selling Black Panther. But before they became rebel leaders, they were just Ayo and Aneka - young women...
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Call #: GRAPHIC NOVEL BLA
Location: YA Graphic Novels
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Ronald L. Smith
(1,049)
Summary: "He felt the mesh of the Vibranium under his fingertips, smooth yet hard at the same time. It almost seemed like it pulsed. Like it wanted to be worn. 'This is the suit of the Black Panther,'...
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Call #: YA F SMITH
Location: YA Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Nnedi Okorafor
(1,751)
Summary: "The Black Panther has disappeared, lost on a mission in space. And in his absence, everyone's looking at the next in line for the throne. But Shuri is happiest in a lab, surrounded by gadgets of her...
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Call #: GRAPHIC NOVEL BLA
Location: YA Graphic Novels
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Ta-Nehisi Coates
Series:
Black Panther (2016)
(361)
Summary: "When a dissident from the Martian-conquered future, Erik Killraven, threatens to overthrow Wakanda, the disgraced prince must wager what little is left of his soul to save his people! And for years,...
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Call #: GRAPHIC NOVEL BLA
Location: YA Graphic Novels
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Alyssa Cole
Series:
Reluctant Royals - #1
(12,431)
Summary: Prince Thabiso is the sole heir to the throne of Thesolo, shouldering the hopes of his parents and his people. At the top of their list? His marriage. Ever dutiful, he tracks down his missing...
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Call #: PB COL
Location: Adult Paperbacks
copies in: 1 of 1
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(662)
Summary: As the Black Panther and an Avenger, T'Challa has had to save the world time and again - but those duties pale in comparison to his responsibilities as king of Wakanda.
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Call #: GRAPHIC NOVEL BLA
Location: YA Graphic Novels
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Adaobi Nwaubani
(2,217)
Summary: A new pair of shoes, a university degree, a husband -- these are the things that a girl dreams of in a Nigerian village. And with a government scholarship right around the corner, everyone can see...
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Call #: YA F NWAUBANI
Location: YA Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Erin Hunter
Series:
Bravelands - #3
(703)
Summary: A new Great Father now rules over the animals of Bravelands, but he is not what he seems, and unless the elephant Sky, the baboon Thorn, and the lion Fearless can fight his lies and unite the animals...
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Call #: YA F HUNTER
Location: YA Fiction
copies in: 0 of 1
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by
Ta-Nehisi Coates
Series:
Black Panther (2016)
(572)
Summary: "A bold new direction for the Black Panther! For years, T'Challa has protected Wakanda from all invaders. Now, he will discover that his kingdom is much bigger than he ever dreamed... Across the vast...
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Call #: GRAPHIC NOVEL BLA
Location: YA Graphic Novels
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Erin Hunter
Series:
Bravelands - #4
(468)
Summary: With the false leader destroyed, the animals of Bravelands are searching for the true Great Parent, but a mysterious new menace is threatening their lives.
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Call #: YA F HUNTER
Location: YA Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Erin Hunter
Series:
Bravelands - #5
(294)
Summary: As the new Great Father, the young baboon, Thorn, hopes to guide Bravelands to peace after a period of great turmoil. But a pack of rogue wolves lurks among the Great Herd, committing acts so evil...
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Call #: YA F HUNTER
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Erin Hunter
Series:
Bravelands - #6
(176)
Summary: At long last, the Great Herd is united against Titan -- now so powerful that even Fearless, who vowed to avenge his father's death, cannot defeat the rogue lion alone. Thorn may have a plan to bring...
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Call #: YA F HUNTER
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Iris Johansen
(1,608)
Summary: CIA agent Alisa Flynn may be willing to go rogue if it means catching the most heartless band of criminals she's ever encountered. Alisa is aided by mysterious billionaire-genius-inventor Gabe Korgan...
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Call #: F JOHANSEN
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Dick Francis
(3,359)
Summary: Edward Lincoln is a famous British actor, but when his godmother becomes worried that someone is interfering with her racehorses, her request for help brings him to South Africa.
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Call #: PB FRA
Location: Adult Paperbacks
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Claire North
(1,732)
Summary: "South Africa, 1884. A young and naive English doctor by the name of William Abbey witnesses the lynching of a local boy by the white colonists. As the child dies, his mother curses William. William...
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Call #: F NORTH
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Deon Meyer
Series:
Benny Griessel Novels - #4
(2,585)
Summary: A famous English mathematician is kidnapped and his two bodyguards are killed at a guesthouse in the beautiful wine country outside Cape Town. It|s clearly a professional hit, and the spent shell...
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Call #: F MEYER
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Deon Meyer
(4,318)
Summary: "Nico Storm and his father Willem drive a truck filled with essential supplies through a desolate land. They are among the few in South Africa -- and the world, as far as they know -- to have...
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Call #: F MEYER
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
A. J. Hartley
Series:
Alternative Detective - #3
(119)
Summary: This is what Ang knows: A dear friend is accused of murdering the Prime Minister of Bar-Selehm. A mysterious but fatal illness is infecting the poor. A fanatical politician seizes power, unleashing a...
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Call #: YA F HARTLEY
Location: YA Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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