Africa's Last Colonial Currency: The Cfa Franc Story (Pigeaud Fanny)(Paperback)

Africa's Last Colonial Currency: The Cfa Franc Story (Pigeaud Fanny)(Paperback)

Colonialism persists in many African countries due to the continuation of imperial monetary policy. This is the little-known account of the CFA Franc and economic imperialism. The CFA Franc was created in 1945, binding fourteen African states and split into two monetary zones. Why did French

SS Pasteur/Ts Bremen (Britton Andrew)(Paperback)

The fascinating story of a Cunard vessel that became the last German flagship, adored by France, and popular around the world TS 'Bremen' was one of the most popular liners operating across the Atlantic. Built for the French as the SS 'Pasteur,' she made a dramatic escape in 1940 carrying 200 tons

IDI Amin: The Story of Africa's Icon of Evil (Leopold Mark)(Paperback)

The first serious full-length biography of modern Africa's most famous dictator 'Sharply written, forensically researched. . . . A meticulous re-examination of Amin's life, producing a narrative packed with original evidence, and one that strives at all times to be scrupulously well balanced

Zappa the Hard Way (Greenaway Andrew)(Paperback)

'Zappa The Hard Way' is the story of Frank Zappa's last ever world tour that ended in mutiny. In 1988 Frank Zappa toured with a twelve-piece band that had rehearsed for months, learned a repertoire of over 100 songs and played an entirely different set each night. It is why, in Zappa's own words,

Just for Kicks: The Year in Cartoons (Curtis John)(Paperback)

Following the success of last year's inaugural collection, this year's anthology of South Africa's best political cartoons, punctuated by a lively Soccer World Cup section, is even more

Last Post (Campion Keith)(Paperback / softback)

The Last Post is a story of love, hope and legacy set at Christmas during World War I. The story shows the increasingly poignant correspondence between a father in the trenches, and son back

Last Book Before Bedtime (O'Byrne Nicola)(Paperback / softback)

Everyone knows that the very last story before bed is the best story of all. But the problem is, everyone wants to be in that very last story! A familiar fairy tale is turned topsy-turvy when all the wrong characters barge in. What will they do? The characters make up their own story, of

Barracoon - The Story of the Last Slave (Hurston Zora Neale)(Paperback / softback)

The Last 8 (Pohl Laura)(Paperback)

An LGBTQ YA 'sci-fi romp' (Kirkus), The Last 8 is a thrilling high-stakes survival story about the last eight teenagers left on Earth after aliens attack, praised as 'An extravaganza of nonstop action' (School Library Journal)Extinction was just the beginning...Clover Martinez has always been a

Last Rockers: The Vice Squad Story (Baldwin Shane)(Paperback / softback)

The Hadza, 3: Hunter-Gatherers of Tanzania (Marlowe Frank)(Paperback)

In The Hadza, Frank Marlowe provides a quantitative ethnography of one of the last remaining societies of hunter-gatherers in the world. The Hadza, who inhabit an area of East Africa near the Serengeti and Olduvai Gorge, have long drawn the attention of anthropologists and archaeologists for

Fab Fools - The Last Ever Untold Beatles Story (Roberts Jem)(Paperback / softback)

Njinga of Angola: Africa's Warrior Queen (Heywood Linda M.)(Paperback)

'The fascinating story of arguably the greatest queen in sub-Saharan African history, who surely deserves a place in the pantheon of revolutionary world leaders.'--Henry Louis Gates, Jr. Though largely unknown in the West, the seventeenth-century African queen Njinga was one of the most

Learn Canadian French (Lvesque Pierre)(Paperback)

Learn Canadian French and speak with a beautiful aged accent of colonial France that has stood the test of time, exceeding 400 years in North America. This book provides countless expressions, idioms, and typical French Canadian words, explaining the differences between Parisian French and Canadian

Easter Story (Wildsmith Brian)(Paperback / softback)

The story of the last days of Jesus's life, the crucifixion, and the resurrection, as seen through the eyes of a small donkey. This beautiful retelling from Brian Wildsmith now has a stunning new cover design to appeal to a whole new generation of young Wildsmith

Gazza: My Story (Gascoigne Paul)(Paperback / softback)

The autobiography of the biggest football star of the last

'Tis (McCourt Frank)(Paperback / softback)

Frank McCourt continues his life story in the brilliant, bestselling sequel to the million-selling 'Angela's

The Last of the Mohicans - James Fenimore Cooper

Published in 1826, The Last of the Mohicans is an adventure story centred on the kinship between white frontiersman, Natty Bumppo - or ´Hawkeye´ - and two Mohican Indians, Chingachgook and his son Uncas. The action takes place during the French and Indian War. Alice and Cora, daughters of a

The Last Green Valley (Sullivan Mark)(Paperback)

'Mark Sullivan has done it again The Last Green Valley is a compelling and inspiring story of heroism and courage in the dark days at the end of World War II.' --Kristin Hannah, #1 New York Times bestselling authorFrom the author of the #1 bestseller Beneath a Scarlet Sky comes a new historical

Last Whalers - The Life of an Endangered Tribe in a Land Left Behind (Clark Doug Bock)(Paperback / softback)

The epic story of the world's last subsistence

Fatal Flight: The True Story of Britain's Last Great Airship (Hammack Bill)(Paperback)

Last Days Of The Incas (MacQuarrie Kim)(Paperback / softback)

The haunting story of the destruction of a magnificent

Hundred Years' War on Palestine - A History of Settler Colonial Conquest and Resistance (Khalidi Rashid I.)(Paperback / softback)

This is the story of Palestine told from the

In the House in the Dark of the Woods (Hunt Laird)(Paperback)

The eerie, disturbing story of one of our perennial fascinations -- witchcraft in colonial America -- wrapped up in a lyrical novel of psychological suspense. 'Once upon a time there was and there wasn't a woman who went to the woods.' In this horror story set in colonial New England, a