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Adapted from her adult memoir, this is the autobiography of Coretta Scott King--wife of Martin Luther King, Jr., founder of the Martin Luther King,...

True friendship never ends. Best friends forever. That’s the vow Joy, Diane, Rochelle and Yvette made when they were children, and even in their...

A New York Times Bestseller! In collaboration with the New York Times, Finish the Fight!, now in paperback, reveals untold stories of diverse her...

Witness the true story of how Mary Wilkins Ellis’ childhood passion for flying led to an exciting career in the air, written and illustrated by a...

Make way for Malala Yousafzai! It's Malala Yousafzai like you've never seen her before! Using a unique mix of first-person narrative, hilariou...

The acclaimed author’s first collection of stories“Gayl Jones’s work represents a watershed in American literature. From a literary standpoint, h...

A wide-ranging collection, including two novellas and ten stories exploring complex identities, from the acclaimed author of Corregidora, The Hea...

Notes From Your BooksellerIf you’re a fan of Queenie and I May Destroy You, get ready for this stunning debut that takes readers on a woman’s emo...

Longlisted for the Aspen Words Literary PrizeA New York Times Book Review Editors' ChoiceA dazzling debut collection spanning a century of Black ...

Virginia DeBerry and Donna Grant, the #1 Essence bestselling authors of Tryin' to Sleep in the Bed You Made now deliver Better Than I Know Myself...

Best friends face down a tragedy in this beloved novel from #1 Essence bestselling authors Virginia DeBerry and Donna Grant, Tryin' to Sleep in t...

Married to a successful physician and prominently ensconced in Harlem's vibrant society of the 1920s, Irene Redfield leads a charmed existence-un...

LONGLISTED FOR THE 2024 ANDREW CARNEGIE MEDAL FOR EXCELLENCE IN FICTION The acclaimed author of The Serpent’s Gift returns with this “deep and be...

A classic novel of identity, sexuality, religion, and race by the author of Passing, hailed as “an original and hugely insightful writer” by The ...

“An impressive debut. Emotionally honest with lyricism and charm to spare, Nyani Nkrumah’s Wade in the Water depicts in riveting detail a raciall...

Longlisted for the Center for Fiction First Novel PrizeA Phenomenal Book Club Pick“A great and engrossing read, Kashana humanizes a way of life t...

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 debut novel everyone will be talking about," Avery Cunningham's epic love story is "a triumph" and "a tale of intrigue, racial tension, and cl...