Travel Guides

• Lonely Planet Kenya by Lonely Planet Publications. www.lonelyplanet.com  
• Spectrum Guide to Kenya: Camerapix 
• The Rough Guide, Kenya: Richard Trillo:. London: Rough Guides, 2010.
• Bradt Kenya: www.bradt-travelguides.com
• Culture Smart Kenya: a quick guide to customs and etiquette: Kuperard 2007 by Jane Barsby. 

Cultural Guides

• Peoples and Cultures of Kenya by Andrew Fedders, Cynthia Salvadori,. London and Nairobi: Transafrica Nairobi and Rex Collins, in association with KTDC, 1981.
• Facing Mount Kenya by Jomo Kenyatta,. London and Nairobi : Vintage and Heinemann Kenya, 1979.
• Through Open Doors: A View of Asian Cultures in Kenya. Nairobi: Kenway, 1989 by Salvadori, Cynthia.
• My Kenya Days by Thesiger, Wilfred. London: HarperCollins, 1994.

Kenya and Africa 

• Born Free (trilogy) by Adamson, Joy. London: Pan, 2000. 
• Tales from the Dark Continent by Allen, Charles.. London: Warner, 1992.
• Mau Mau from Within by Barnett, Donald L., Karari Njama.. London and New York: Macgibbon and Kee, 1966; Modern Reader Paperbacks, 1970.
• Maasai by Telpilit Ole Saitoti. London: Elm Tree Books, 1980.
• Out of Africa by Blixen, Karen (Isak Dinesen).. London: Penguin, 1999.
• The Safari Companion: A Guide to Watching African Mammals by Estes, Richard D. Chealsea Green and Russel Friedman Books, 1993.
• White Mischief by Fox, James. London: Penguin, 1984.
• I Dreamed of Africa by Gallmann, Kuki. London: Penguin Books, 1992.
• The Zanzibar Chest by Hartley, Aiden. London: HarperCollins, 2003.
• The Thorn Trees of Thika by Huxley, Elspeth. London: Pimlico, 1989.
• Nine Faces of Kenya by Huxley, Elspeth.. London: Harvill, imprint of HarperCollins, 1990.
• Wildlife Wars: My Battle to Save Kenya’s Elephants by Leakey, Richard. 
• West with the Night by Markham, Beryl. London: Virago, 1989.
• The Lunatic Express by Miller, Charles. London: Macdonald, 1972; Penguin, 2001. 
• North of South by Naipaul, Shiva.. Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1980.
• A Grain of Wheat by Ngugi wa Thiong’o.. London: Penguin, 2002. 
• Petals of Blood by Ngugi wa Thiong’o.. London: Penguin, 2003.
• The Scramble for Africa, 1879–1912 by Pakenham, Thomas. London: Abacus, 1992
• The Man-Eaters of Tsavo by Patterson, Lt Col J.H., D.S.O.. London: Macmillan, 1979.
• A Biography of the Continent by Reader, John. Africa:. London: Penguin, 1997. 
• The Kenya Pioneers by Trzebinski, Errol.. New York: W. W. Horton, 1985. 
• Discovering Home by Wainaina, Binyavana.. Johannesburg: Jacana Media, 2003.