Baking Cakes in Kigali

5 best books like Baking Cakes in Kigali (Gaile Parkin): A Guide to the Birds of East Africa, Little Indiscretions, My Berlin Kitchen: A Love Story (with Recipes), Land of a Thousand Hills: My Life in Rwanda, Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World: The Extraordinary True Story of Shackleton and The Endurance

A Guide to the Birds of East Africa

Author	Nicholas Drayson
ISBN	0547152582

For the past three years, Mr. Malik has been secretly in love with Rose Mbikwa, a woman who leads the weekly bird walks sponsored by the East African Ornithological Society. Just as Malik is getting up the nerve to invite Rose to the Nairobi Hunt Club Ball (the premier social occasion of the Kenyan calendar),...

Little Indiscretions

Author	Carmen Posadas
ISBN	0812966317

A runaway international bestseller and winner of Spain’s top literary prize, Little Indiscretions is part ingeniously entertaining whodunit and part sparkling social satire.

Business is slow for Nestor Chaffino, pastry chef to the rich and famous, until he’s invited to cater a party...

My Berlin Kitchen: A Love Story (with Recipes)

Author	Luisa Weiss
ISBN	0670025380

“Luisa has a way of telling a story that’s nothing short of entrancing.” —Deb Perelman, author of The Smitten Kitchen Cookbook

Chocolate and Zucchini.  101 Cookbooks. The Julie/Julia Project. In the early days of food blogs, these were the pioneers whose warmth and recipes turned...

Land of a Thousand Hills: My Life in Rwanda

Author	Rosamond Halsey Carr
ISBN	0452282020

In 1949, Rosamond Halsey Carr, a young fashion illustrator living in New York City, accompanied her dashing hunter-explorer husband to what was then the Belgian Congo. When the marriage fell apart, she decided to stay on in neighboring Rwanda, as the manager of a flower plantation. Land of a Thousand...

Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World: The Extraordinary True Story of Shackleton and The Endurance

Author	Jennifer Armstrong
ISBN	0375810498

The harrowing story of the ill-fated Endurance, now in paperback.

In August 1914, Ernest Shackleton and 27 men sailed from England in an attempt to become the first team of explorers to cross Antarctica from one side to the other. Five months later and still 100 miles from land, their ship, Endurance,...