This novel explores the journey of a young African woman who travels to Europe on a scholarship, only to confront the stark realities of neocolonialism and the African diaspora's experiences in the West. Through her eyes, readers are exposed to themes of identity, alienation, and the complexities of cultural assimilation. The protagonist's observations and interactions challenge the romanticized views of Europe, offering a critical examination of the impacts of colonialism and the ongoing struggle for self-definition and autonomy among Africans both at home and abroad. The narrative is a poignant critique of postcolonial society, delivered through a blend of prose and poetry that captures the protagonist's internal and external conflicts.

"The Triple Mirror of the Self" explores the journey of a man who is trying to understand his complex identity. The protagonist, a writer, embarks on a journey to understand his past and his heritage, which is spread over three continents: Asia, Europe, and America. As he travels through different countries, he experiences culture shock, confusion, and a sense of displacement, but also gains a deeper understanding of himself. The book explores themes of identity, self-discovery, and the complexities of cultural heritage.

"Ethiopia Unbound" is a thought-provoking and insightful exploration of Ethiopia's rich history, culture, and potential for progress. Written by J.E. Casely Hayford, this book delves into the country's ancient civilization, its struggles against colonization, and its quest for independence. With a focus on Ethiopia's unique identity and the importance of embracing its cultural heritage, Hayford presents a compelling argument for Ethiopia's future as a prosperous and united nation.

"Exit West" is a novel that follows the journey of two young lovers, Nadia and Saeed, who are forced to leave their war-torn city through mysterious doors that transport them to different locations around the globe. The couple navigate their relationship while grappling with displacement, loss, and the challenges of adjusting to new cultures. The novel explores themes of migration, identity, love, and the concept of home.

"The Taming of Chance" delves into the evolution of the concept of probability and its societal implications. The book takes the reader through the historical progression of probability and statistics, illustrating how they have shaped and been shaped by societal norms. The author highlights the profound impact of this mathematical concept on various aspects of life, including law, science, and philosophy, and how it has fundamentally changed our perception of the world.

"Cutting The Rose" is a gripping and thought-provoking novel that delves into the complexities of identity, culture, and the power dynamics within a Ghanaian community. Set in the 1960s, the story follows the life of a young woman named Akosua, who must navigate the expectations placed upon her as a woman in a patriarchal society while also grappling with her own desires and ambitions. Through vivid storytelling and rich character development, the author explores themes of tradition, love, and the pursuit of self-discovery in a changing world.

This book provides a comprehensive analysis of the technological innovations and energy systems that have been pivotal in driving globalization from the mid-19th century to the present day. It focuses on the development and impact of diesel engines, gas turbines, and the containerization of cargo, illustrating how these innovations have significantly increased the efficiency, speed, and scale of global trade and transportation. The narrative underscores the critical role of energy transitions in facilitating economic growth and interconnectivity across continents, while also considering the environmental and geopolitical implications of our reliance on fossil fuels and the urgent need for sustainable alternatives. Through a detailed examination of technological advancements, the work offers insights into the complex dynamics that have shaped the modern globalized world.

"The Guardians" explores the formation and impact of the League of Nations' mandates system following World War I. The book delves into how the League aimed to administer former colonies and territories of the defeated powers through a new global governance model. It examines the roles played by various international administrators and the challenges they faced in balancing the interests of the former colonial powers with the aspirations of the local populations. The narrative also highlights the broader implications of the mandates system on international relations and its legacy in shaping modern concepts of international oversight and governance.