African American & Black

Report copyright infringementby Tara Conklin (Author)"Assured and arresting...You cannot put it down."" (Chicago Tribune)The House Girl, the historical fiction debut by Tara Conklin, is an...

Report copyright infringementby Nella Larsen (Author), Emily Bernard (Introduction by), Thadious M. Davis (Notes by)A NETFLIX BOOK CLUB PICK Nella Larsen's powerful, thrilling, and tragic...

Report copyright infringementby Zora Neale Hurston (Author)"A narrative of great power. Warm with friendly personality and pulsating with . . . profound eloquence and religious...

Report copyright infringementby Claude McKay (Author)From the author of Home to Harlem, a novel about dreams, diaspora, and drifting back homeLincoln Agrippa Daily, known to...

Report copyright infringementby Claude McKay (Author)"There is an abundant humor to this book and pathos; there is melodrama and the quiet charm of introspective analysis,...

Report copyright infringementby Attica Locke (Author)Attica Locke--a writer and producer of FOX's Empire--delivers an engrossing, complex, and cinematic thriller about crime and racial justiceLos Angeles...

Report copyright infringementby Glenn Taylor (Author)"M. Glenn Taylor's plain spoken eloquence on labor, race, and war recalls the voices in Studs Terkel's inspired Working. The...

Report copyright infringementby Sherley A. Williams (Author)Sherley A. Williams' highly acclaimed historical novel details two women's fierce strength of will and an unlikely bond despite...

Report copyright infringementby Ellease Southerland (Author)Hailed upon publication by writers and critics alike, including Shirley Hazzard and Charles Johnson, Let the Lion Eat Straw is...

Report copyright infringementby Diane McKinney-Whetstone (Author)A riveting tale about a back-room abortion that has devastating consequences for two teenage girls on a close knit Philadelphia...

Report copyright infringementby Uzodinma Iweala (Author)Winner of the Gold Nautilus Award for Fiction A Lambda Literary Award Finalist A Barbara Gittings Literature Award Finalist One...

Report copyright infringementby Sue Monk Kidd (Author)From the celebrated author of The Secret Life of Bees comes a novel about two unforgettable American women. Hetty...

Report copyright infringementby Minrose Gwin (Author)"The most powerful and also the most lyrical novel about race, racism, and denial in the American South since To...

Report copyright infringementby Darren Coleman (Author)Nate, a "reformed" womanizer, is still recovering from a tragedy and swears that his days of being a player are...

Report copyright infringementby Sapphire (Author)From the bestselling author of Push, a story of survival and awakening--and one young man's remarkable strengthThe Kid brings us deep...

Report copyright infringementby Claude McKay (Author), Jean-Christophe Cloutier (Editor), Brent Hayes Edwards (Editor)A monumental literary event: the newly discovered final novel by seminal Harlem Renaissance...

Report copyright infringementby Zora Neale Hurston (Author)"A deeply soulful novel that comprehends love and cruelty, and separates the big people from the small of heart,...

Report copyright infringementby Angela Benson (Author)Two hard years in prison have changed Wilford "Preacher" Winters for the better. He did his time, now he's going...

Report copyright infringementby George S. Schuyler (Author), Danzy Senna (Introduction by)For fans of the Oscar-winning film American Fiction the landmark comic satire that asks, "What...

Report copyright infringementby Wallace Thurman (Author), Allyson Hobbs (Introduction by)The groundbreaking Harlem Renaissance novel about prejudice within the black community Emma Lou Morgan's skin is...

Report copyright infringementby Alice Walker (Author)A provocative novel about an African tribal woman's battle with madness after the trauma of a childhood genital mutilation. Number...

Report copyright infringementby Langston Hughes (Author), Angela Flournoy (Introduction by)Our greatest African American poet's award-winning first novel, about a black boy's coming-of-age in a largely...

Report copyright infringementby Joyce Carol Oates (Author)In 1975 Genna Hewett-Meade's college roommate died a mysterious, violent death partway through their freshman year. Minette Swift had...

Report copyright infringementby Beverly Jenkins (Author)NAACP nominee and USA Today bestselling author Beverly Jenkins continues her beloved Blessings series with a heartwarming novel about what...

Report copyright infringementby Gloria Naylor (Author)The National Book Award-winning novel--and contemporary classic--that launched the brilliant career of Gloria Naylor, now with a foreword by Tayari...

Report copyright infringementby Matt Ruff (Author)Now an HBO(R) Series from J.J. Abrams (Executive Producer of Westworld), Misha Green (Creator of Underground) and Jordan Peele (Director...

Report copyright infringementby Bridgett M. Davis (Author)Not yet a woman yet more than a little girl, Rae Dodson is caught up in her family's drama....

Report copyright infringementby Fred D'Aguiar (Author)Acclaimed novelist, playwright, and poet Fred D'Aguiar has been short-listed for the T.S. Eliot Prize in poetry for Bill of...