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Homegoing (Hardcover)
by (shelved 547 times as ghana)
avg rating 4.47 — 424,912 ratings — published 2016
Transcendent Kingdom (Hardcover)
by (shelved 154 times as ghana)
avg rating 4.09 — 167,682 ratings — published 2020
Ghana Must Go (Hardcover)
by (shelved 102 times as ghana)
avg rating 3.84 — 12,531 ratings — published 2013
The Beautyful Ones Are Not Yet Born (Paperback)
by (shelved 99 times as ghana)
avg rating 3.87 — 3,519 ratings — published 1968
His Only Wife (Hardcover)
by (shelved 98 times as ghana)
avg rating 3.73 — 34,039 ratings — published 2020
Wife of the Gods (Darko Dawson #1)
by (shelved 78 times as ghana)
avg rating 3.78 — 4,043 ratings — published 2009
Changes: A Love Story (Paperback)
by (shelved 59 times as ghana)
avg rating 3.79 — 2,170 ratings — published 1991
The Missing American (Emma Djan Investigation #1)
by (shelved 41 times as ghana)
avg rating 3.72 — 2,894 ratings — published 2020
The Hundred Wells of Salaga (Paperback)
by (shelved 40 times as ghana)
avg rating 3.71 — 1,301 ratings — published 2018
Our Sister Killjoy (Paperback)
by (shelved 31 times as ghana)
avg rating 3.88 — 1,803 ratings — published 1977
Tail of the Blue Bird (Paperback)
by (shelved 28 times as ghana)
avg rating 3.78 — 713 ratings — published 2009
Open Water (Hardcover)
by (shelved 27 times as ghana)
avg rating 3.98 — 93,984 ratings — published 2021
North to Paradise (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 25 times as ghana)
avg rating 4.26 — 13,433 ratings — published 2019
Children of the Street (Darko Dawson #2)
by (shelved 25 times as ghana)
avg rating 4.03 — 1,110 ratings — published 2011
Small Worlds (Paperback)
by (shelved 24 times as ghana)
avg rating 4.26 — 12,932 ratings — published 2023
Nightbloom (Hardcover)
by (shelved 23 times as ghana)
avg rating 3.97 — 3,855 ratings — published 2023
Remote Control (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 23 times as ghana)
avg rating 3.85 — 19,584 ratings — published 2021
Emmanuel's Dream: The True Story of Emmanuel Ofosu Yeboah (Hardcover)
by (shelved 23 times as ghana)
avg rating 4.37 — 3,304 ratings — published 2015
No Sweetness Here and Other Stories (Paperback)
by (shelved 21 times as ghana)
avg rating 3.77 — 629 ratings — published 1970
Lose Your Mother: A Journey Along the Atlantic Slave Route (Hardcover)
by (shelved 21 times as ghana)
avg rating 4.29 — 2,743 ratings — published 2007
King Peggy: An American Secretary, Her Royal Destiny, and the Inspiring Story of How She Changed an African Village (Hardcover)
by (shelved 19 times as ghana)
avg rating 3.90 — 2,589 ratings — published 2012
Search Sweet Country (Paperback)
by (shelved 19 times as ghana)
avg rating 3.67 — 161 ratings — published 1986
Ghana: The Autobiography of Kwame Nkrumah (Hardcover)
by (shelved 18 times as ghana)
avg rating 4.23 — 207 ratings — published 1957
Anansi's Gold: The Man Who Looted the West, Outfoxed Washington, and Swindled the World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 17 times as ghana)
avg rating 3.77 — 1,439 ratings — published 2023
Housegirl (Hardcover)
by (shelved 17 times as ghana)
avg rating 2.99 — 1,725 ratings — published 2018
My First Coup d'Etat: And Other True Stories from the Lost Decades of Africa (Hardcover)
by (shelved 17 times as ghana)
avg rating 3.84 — 429 ratings — published 2012
Murder at Cape Three Points (Darko Dawson #3)
by (shelved 17 times as ghana)
avg rating 3.78 — 1,112 ratings — published 2014
Sleep Well, My Lady (Emma Djan Investigation #2)
by (shelved 16 times as ghana)
avg rating 3.82 — 1,188 ratings — published 2021
The Door of No Return (The Door of No Return, #1)
by (shelved 15 times as ghana)
avg rating 4.27 — 7,931 ratings — published 2022
The Shadow of the Sun (Paperback)
by (shelved 15 times as ghana)
avg rating 4.39 — 17,957 ratings — published 1998
The Scent of Burnt Flowers (Hardcover)
by (shelved 14 times as ghana)
avg rating 3.47 — 1,932 ratings — published 2022
Illegal: A Graphic Novel (Paperback)
by (shelved 14 times as ghana)
avg rating 4.21 — 10,442 ratings — published 2017
Harmattan Rain (Paperback)
by (shelved 14 times as ghana)
avg rating 4.01 — 174 ratings — published 2008
Rootless (Hardcover)
by (shelved 12 times as ghana)
avg rating 3.82 — 5,614 ratings — published 2023
The Sex Lives of African Women: Self-Discovery, Freedom, and Healing (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 12 times as ghana)
avg rating 3.94 — 3,511 ratings — published 2021
Solo (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 12 times as ghana)
avg rating 3.93 — 13,867 ratings — published 2017
This Earth, My Brother (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as ghana)
avg rating 4.00 — 86 ratings — published 1972
Daughter in Exile (Hardcover)
by (shelved 11 times as ghana)
avg rating 3.87 — 1,092 ratings — published 2023
Aftershocks (Hardcover)
by (shelved 11 times as ghana)
avg rating 3.89 — 6,499 ratings — published 2021
Nana Akua Goes to School (Hardcover)
by (shelved 11 times as ghana)
avg rating 4.47 — 1,068 ratings — published 2020
The Kaya-Girl (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as ghana)
avg rating 4.04 — 489 ratings — published 2012
The Housemaid (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as ghana)
avg rating 3.59 — 167 ratings — published 1999
Beyond the Horizon (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as ghana)
avg rating 3.93 — 317 ratings — published 1995
No One Dies Yet (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 10 times as ghana)
avg rating 3.52 — 321 ratings — published
The Teller of Secrets (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as ghana)
avg rating 3.83 — 1,680 ratings — published 2018
Gold of Our Fathers (Darko Dawson #4)
by (shelved 10 times as ghana)
avg rating 3.87 — 623 ratings — published 2016
The Prophet of Zongo Street: Unforgettable West African Stories of Folklore, Myth, and Modernity (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as ghana)
avg rating 3.70 — 197 ratings — published 2005
One Hen: How One Small Loan Made a Big Difference (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as ghana)
avg rating 4.33 — 877 ratings — published 2008
“Maybe fear is not an accurate word to describe the awe in which some of Rawlings’ appointees held him. The fact is his personality was over-powering and one needed a certain courage just to be in his presence.”
― Working with Rawlings
― Working with Rawlings
“My parents are not special people, they’re ordinary, and one of my problems is that I’m expecting perfection from ordinary people. They’re not saints or masters of knowledge just people, people who have children, which, last time I checked, required no proficiency test. People who continue to make mistakes, attempt to learn from them and repeat, until death.”
― Maame
― Maame
