zimbabwe

To State Department crisis manager Judd Ryker, "Minute Zero" is that moment in the life of a country going through extreme national disruption where he has the chance to shape events, to make things turn out the way he wants them. Arriving in Zimbabwe, Ryker learns of the political and social upheaval and rumors threatening the peace--most-disturbing of which being the leak of highly enriched uranium onto the market. If Ryker cannot get control to shape his Minute Zero, things will spiral out of control and lots of people will die--including Ryker himself.

The author details her unique friendship with one of her parents' neighbors in Zambia, a white African and veteran of the Rhodesian war, and their mutual odyssey to revisit scenes of the war and come to terms with the horrors of warfare.

"When Patson's family moves to Marange region of Zimbabwe, he begins working in the mines, searching for blood diamonds, until government soldiers arrive and Patson is forced to journey to South Africa in search of his missing sister and a better life"--.

Eleven-year-old Nhamo lives in a traditional village in Mozambique, where she doesn't quite fit in. Featuring brand-new cover art and bonus materials, this Newbery Honor book by award-winning, bestselling author Farmer is being reissued.

Counts up from one to ten with each number providing a fact about the culture and sights of Zimbabwe.

In 2194 in Zimbabwe, General Matsika's three children are kidnapped and put to work in a plastic mine, while three mutant detectives use their special powers to search for them.

While fleeing from Mozambique to Zimbabwe to escape an unwanted marriage, Nhamo, an eleven-year-old Shona girl, struggles to escape drowning and starvation and in so doing comes close to the luminous world of the African spirits.

Sarah loves her job, and she loves her boss, John Luke. Sarah is determined to show John Luke how good she is.