Dreams in a Time of War: A Childhood Memoir

Anthills of the Savannah

In the House of the Interpreter: A Memoir

A Grain of Wheat (Penguin African Writers Series)

Birth of a Dream Weaver: A Writer's Awakening

Love, Africa: A Memoir of Romance, War, and Survival

The River Between (Penguin African Writers Series)

Wizard of the Crow

Weep Not, Child (Penguin African Writers Series)

Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood

The Flame Trees of Thika: Memories of an African Childhood (Classic, 20th-Century, Penguin)