Fiction - Black Reads

A lyrical, lush, evocative story about a fractured Jamaican family and a daughter determined to reclaim her home. With news of her father’s passi...

A TONIGHT SHOW SUMMER READS FINALISTAn electrifying first novel from "a riveting new voice in American fiction" (George Saunders): A young woman re...

In the heart of Lusaka, Zambia, "My Mother's Son" delves into the compelling tale of twenty-one-year-old Andrew Michelo. Andrew, an adored and cher...

Angel is the daughter of Nico Carter, the one that wasn't born born with a silver spoon in her mouth. Instead of inheriting a life of luxury, she l...

RM Johnson's extraordinary debut is a stirring family portrait that resonates with emotion and wit, as a father faces death -- and the three sons h...

More taboo anyone? Well here comes mother After being freed from a lifetime of mental, psychological and sexual abuse under the mansion at Aristoc...

Paule Marshall, the highly acclaimed author of the classic Brown Girl, Brownstones, returns to a Brooklyn setting in this moving and revelatory st...

1910, South America. A time of racial tension and poverty. A time where forbidden love must remain a secret. Winnie Cox lives a privileged life of ...

The unforgettable crew of characters from RM Johnson's bestselling debut novel, The Harris Men, returns in a riveting story of love, loss, and sec...

In this sizzling, high-octane new series, the national bestselling author and urban lit superstar brings back the unforgettable Kira from her gritt...

Winner of the Commonwealth Writers' Prize. "Wonderfully written...populated by vivid characters and rendered in fascinating detail." —Nancy Kline...

In this page-turning novel set in the Depression-era South, New York Times bestselling author Mary Monroe transports readers to a small Alabama t...

A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK • Ghana, eighteenth century: two half sisters are born into different villages, each unaware of the other. One will...

The saga of love, loyalty, and crime continues in the next explosive book in the Cartel series from the minds of New York Times bestselling autho...