Sierra Leone

Books in this genre are set in or about Sierra Leone.

A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier
The Memory of Love
Radiance of Tomorrow
The Bite of the Mango
Ancestor Stones
The Devil That Danced on the Water: A Daughter's Quest
The Gilded Ones (Deathless, #1)
The Book of Negroes
Everything Is Tuberculosis: The History and Persistence of Our Deadliest Infection
The Heart of the Matter
Chasing the Devil: The Search for Africa's Fighting Spirit
Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina
Little Family
Blood Diamonds: Tracing the Deadly Path of the World's Most Precious Stones
The Last Harmattan of Alusine Dunbar
Chasing the Devil by Tim ButcherA Long Way Gone by Ishmael BeahImmersed in West Africa by Terry ListerBradt Sierra Leone by Katrina MansonWhite Man's Grave by Richard Dooling
Best on Sierra Leone
17 books — 55 voters

Americanah by Chimamanda Ngozi AdichieWhat the Earl Desires by Aliyah BurkeThe Last Twilight by Marjorie M. LiuHer Reluctant Viscount by Aliyah BurkeA Respectable Trade by Philippa Gregory
Africans in Romance
39 books — 11 voters
Binti by Nnedi OkoraforThe City of Brass by S.A. ChakrabortyWho Fears Death by Nnedi OkoraforEverfair by Nisi ShawlLagoon by Nnedi Okorafor
SF & F Atlas - Africa
57 books — 16 voters

Chasing the Devil by Tim ButcherThings Fall Apart by Chinua AchebeA Long Way Gone by Ishmael BeahHalf of a Yellow Sun by Chimamanda Ngozi AdichiePurple Hibiscus by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
West Africa
201 books — 87 voters
Blood River by Tim ButcherDark Star Safari by Paul TherouxSo Many Africas by Jill KandelKilimanjaro and Beyond by Barry FinlayJourney Without Maps by Graham Greene
Adventure Travel & Exploration In Africa
121 books — 115 voters


John Green
We got here the only way people get anywhere good: together
John Green

Hank Bracker
In spite of being a relatively poor country, Cuba is one of the most committed in deploying doctors to crisis zones. It sent more than 460 Cuban doctors and nurses to West Africa. In October, Germany sent medical supplies, and later that month a hundred additional U.S. troops arrived in Liberia, bringing the total to 565 to assist in the fight against the deadly disease. To understand the severity of the disease, a supply order was placed on October 15th for a 6-month supply of 80,000 body bags ...more
Captain Hank Bracker, The History of Liberia & West Africa

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