Who's read it? https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/18749.Half_of_a_Yellow_Sun Friend just told me it was great. I'm also changing this thread from the "His Dark Materials" thread I started as it was a double post.
http://www.the-mainboard.com/index.php?threads/his-dark-materials-thread.163838/ I just read the first one. It was ok. Not sure if I'm going to continue.