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Our story starts in Africa

Lawrence, Patrice, author.

Publication Date

2022

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Books

Call Number

960 LAW

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SD_ILS:676633

O, Africa! [DAISY talking book] : a novel

Conn, Andrew Lewis, author.

Publication Date

2015

Format:

Digital

Call Number

CON HIST. FICTION

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SD_ILS:727322

Will's race for home : a western

Rhodes, Jewell Parker, author.

Publication Date

2025

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Books

Call Number

RHO

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SD_ILS:794197

The new internationals : a novel

Wright Faladé, David, 1964- author.

Publication Date

2025

Format:

Books

Call Number

WRI

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SD_ILS:794922

The sable cloak

Grant, Gail Milissa, 1949- author.

Publication Date

2025

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GRA

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SD_ILS:802537

The unexpected diva : a novel

Warren, Tiffany L., author.

Publication Date

2025

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WAR

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SD_ILS:802559

Warrior king

Smith, Wilbur A., author.

Publication Date

2024

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SMI

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SD_ILS:715177

The ballad of Jacquotte Delahaye : a novel

Cameron, Briony, author.

Publication Date

2024

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CAM

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SD_ILS:716823

The unicorn woman

Jones, Gayl, author.

Publication Date

2024

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JON

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SD_ILS:720433

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The secret keeper of Main Street : a novel

Thomas, Trisha R., 1964- author.

Publication Date

2024

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THO

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SD_ILS:722385

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Ours

Williams, Phillip B., author.

Publication Date

2024

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WIL

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SD_ILS:709698

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The Djinn waits a hundred years

Khan, Shubnum, author.

Publication Date

2024

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KHA

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Butler, Octavia E., author.

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Dillsworth, Lianne, author.

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Diop, Babacar, author.

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Ellis, Lyndsey, author.

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Everett, Percival, author.

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Fleming, John, reader.

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Flynn, Katie, author.

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Gilbert, Tavia, narrator.

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Gleize, Sylvette, translator.

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Graham, Dion, narrator.

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Grant, Gail Milissa, 1949- author.

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Gray, Anissa, author.

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Griffiths, Rachel Eliza, author.

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Gunn, Genni.

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Gurnah, Abdulrazak, 1948- author.

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Howard, Francine Thomas, author.

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Iggulden, Conn, author.

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Ireland, Justina, author.

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Jackson, JD, narrator.

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Jackson, Linda Williams, author.

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Jenkins, Beverly, 1951- author.

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Jennings, John, illustrator.

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Jones, Rosie, narrator.

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Jones, Sherry, 1961- author.

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Julien, Eileen, 1949- writer of foreword.

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Kelly, Dasha, narrator.

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Khan, Shubnum, author.

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Kyles, Cedric, 1965- author.

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Lamar, Jake, author.

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Laurens, Stephanie, author.

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Lawrence, Patrice, author.

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Lazarre-White, Adam, 1969- narrator.

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Lewis, Nicole, narrator.

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Little, Marc Curtis, author.

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Little, Marc Curtis, reader.

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Lockhart, Zelda, author.

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Luqman-Dawson, Amina, author.

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Mankell, Henning, 1948-2015, author.

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Mathis, Ayana, author.

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McBride, Amber, author.

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McKay, Claude, 1890-1948, author.

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McLaughlin, Fiona, translator.

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Miles, Robin, narrator.

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Miller, Vanessa, author.

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Millner, Denene, author.

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Minnicks, Jamila, 1977- author.

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Morris, Mary, 1947- author.

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Morrison, Toni, author.

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Moses, Shelia P., author.

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Mosley, Walter.

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Mosse, Kate, 1961- author.

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Mpumlwana, Patience, reader.

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Murillo Fort, Luis, translator.

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Ndala, Blaise, 1972- author.

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Novik, Naomi, author.

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O'Brian, Patrick, 1914-2000, author.

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Ofori, Tony, reader.

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Okri, Ben, author.

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Otoo, Sharon Dodua, author.

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Parker, Robert, author.

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Phillips, Gary, 1955- author.

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Raina, Arushi, author.

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Random House Audio Publishing, publisher.

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Raybon, Patricia, author.

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Reid, Amy Baram, 1964- translator.

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Rhodes, Jewell Parker, author.

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Rowan, Arthur, reader.

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Royce, Eden, author.

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Sanders, Joshunda, author.

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Shaara, Jeff, 1952- author.

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Smith, Wilbur, author.

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Staunton, Kim, narrator.

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Thomas, Trisha R., 1964- author.

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Whishaw, Iona, 1948- author.

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Whitehead, Colson, 1969- author, narrator.

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Wideman, John Edgar, author.

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Williams, Phillip B., author.

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Williams, Sheila (Sheila J.), author.

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Woodson, Jacqueline, author.

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Wright Faladé, David, 1964- author.

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