What to Read After Africa
Readers who loved Africa by John Reader keep reaching for these 24 books. This list is built from where Africa is read alongside other books across reader co-reads and book lists. The more independent sources agree on a title, the higher it ranks.
Books to read after Africa
The Fate of Africa
King Leopold's ghost
The scramble for Africa, 1876-1912
In the footsteps of Mr. Kurtz
Imperial reckoning
The White Nile
Into Africa
Conversations with Myself
The state of Africa
Another day of life
Histories of the Hanged
I Didn't Do It for You
Africa
The fortunes of Africa
Africa's world war
Diamonds, Gold, and War
Congo
A history of South Africa
The Challenge for Africa
We wish to inform you that tomorrow we will be killed with our families
Long Walk to Freedom
The Africans
It's Our Turn to Eat
The Black man's burden