Ethiopia

Books in this genre are set in or about Ethiopia.

Cutting for Stone
The Shadow King
Beneath the Lion's Gaze
The Emperor: Downfall of An Autocrat
The Beautiful Things That Heaven Bears
Notes from the Hyena's Belly: An Ethiopian Boyhood
Sweetness in the Belly
There Is No Me Without You: One Woman's Odyssey to Rescue Africa's Children
The Wife's Tale: A Personal History
Yes, Chef
A History of Modern Ethiopia, 1855-1991
Say You're One of Them
Black Dove White Raven
All Our Names
How to Read the Air
የተቆለፈበት ቁልፍ by ምህረት ደበበ
Best Ethiopian Books
1 book — 6 voters
Nevada Lowball by Antonio NicassioThings Fall Apart by Chinua AchebeCutting for Stone by Abraham   VergheseThe Poisonwood Bible by Barbara KingsolverHalf of a Yellow Sun by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Fictitious Africa
563 books — 319 voters

ከአድማስ ባሻገር by በዓሉ ግርማፍቅር እስከ መቃብር by ሀዲስ ዓለማየሁየተቆለፈበት ቁልፍ by ምህረት ደበበእመጓ by ዓለማየሁ ዋሴትኩሳት by ስብሐት ገብረ እግዚአብሔር
Best Amharic Books
213 books — 1,829 voters

Cutting for Stone by Abraham   VergheseSimply Effective by Ron AshkenasDesta and King Solomon's Coin of Magic and Fortune - Vol 1 by Getty  AmbauYohannes Ishi by Nabse BamatoWhy? One Man's Journey by Mark Durman
All Things Ethiopia
72 books — 46 voters
ልጅነት by ዘነበ ወላሐተታ ዘርዐ ያዕቆብ ወሐተታ ወልደ ሕይወት by ዘርዐ ያዕቆብመንግሥትና የሕዝብ አስተዳደር by ገብረሕይወት ባይከዳኝተረት ተረት የመሰረት by ሀዲስ ዓለማየሁኗሪ አልባ ጎጆዎች by Bewketu Seyoum
Endalk Ena Mahder Book List
34 books — 8 voters


Marc Secchia
You think!” cried Mama. “She’s just a-looking after your backside and mine.” But at least her arms let up. Shioni could breathe again. “It’d take five of her to look after your backside.” Mama seemed to find his rudeness amusing. A beaming smile lit up her round face like the sun leaping above the hills of Abyssinia in the morning. “Better a plump, well-padded rump, than the rear end of a skinny goat like you, eh?
Marc Secchia, The Enchanted Castle

Brynn Kelly
You promised me a kiss,” she whispered. “A rash comment in the heat of the moment.” His face was so close she could feel electricity snapping between them. “I think I’m still feeling that heat.” She tilted her hips. He groaned. It was enough. His mouth captured hers.
Brynn Kelly, Edge of Truth

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