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After her mother dies in an accident, sixteen-year-old Bree Matthews wants nothing to do with her family memories or childhood home. A...
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WINNER OF THE WINDHAM-CAMPBELL PRIZE How far does one have to travel to find home elsewhere? The stories in Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi’s...
Four-year-old TJ spends his days on his lively Harlem block playing with his best friends WT and Blinky and running errands for...
A high-born Nigerian goddess, who has been beaten down and unappreciated by her gregarious lover,longs to be truly seen. A young businesswoman...
Lucy, a teenage girl from the West Indies, comes to North America to work as an au pair for Lewis and Mariah...
Edie is stumbling her way through her twenties―sharing a subpar apartment in Bushwick, clocking in and out of her admin job, making...
On the island of Willow Springs, off the Georgia coast, the powers of healer Mama Day are tested by her great niece,...
What happens when your BFF becomes your EFF . . . EX-Friend-Forever? When seventh-grader Mango Delight Fuller accidentally breaks her BFF Brooklyn’s...
September 2003 marked the 50th anniversary of Maud Martha, the only novel published by esteemed poet Gwendolyn Brooks. Initially entitled ""American Family...
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This is the story of Gwennie Glaspole, a schoolteacher trapped in an unhappy marriage. A new edition of the “remarkable first novel”...
Trouillot introduces us to a bedridden widow of a notorious dictator (in effect, a portrait of Papa Doc Duvalier) and the young...
Book two of The Patternist series. A young woman with tremendous psychic power battles to set a new course for mankind. The...
A little girl who misses her father because he's away in prison shares how his absence affects different parts of her life....
In this 1939 novel based on the familiar story of the Exodus, Zora Neale Hurston blends the Moses of the Old Testament...
Sindiwe Magona writes this novel when she discovers that Stanford student and Fulbright Scholar, Amy Biehl, who was killed in South Africa...
Jamaica Kincaid's first obssession, the island of Antigua, comes vibrantly to life under the gaze of Mr. Potter, an illiterate taxi chauffeur...
Twelve-year-old Ebony-Grace Norfleet has lived with her beloved grandfather Jeremiah in Huntsville, Alabama ever since she was little. As one of the...
My Mommy Medicine is a picture book about the comfort and love a mama offers when her child isn't feeling well, from...
Korede is bitter. How could she not be? Her sister, Ayoola, is many things: the favorite child, the beautiful one, possibly sociopathic....
A lively, empowering story about Brenda's knotted-up, twisted, nappy hair and how it got to be that way! Told in the African-American...
Set in Yvonne Vera's native country of Zimbabwe, NEHANDA tells the story of a late nineteenth century village where a young woman...
A modern classic in the African literary canon, this novel brings to the politics of decolonization theory the energy of women’s rights....
In a crowded London pub, two young people meet. Both are Black British, both won scholarships to private schools where they struggled...
Book one of the Earthseed series. When global climate change and economic crises lead to social chaos in the early 2020s, California...
Book two of the Earthseed series. This Nebula Award-winning sequel to Parable of the Sower continues the story of Lauren Olamina in...
“They shoot the white girl first. With the rest they can take their time.” So begins Toni Morrison’s Paradise, which opens with...
For reasons of her own, Hero Tojosoa accepts an invitation she was half expected to decline, and finds herself in Prague on...
Three girls of color—Pam, Bess, and Sue—watch the party from the sidelines, and they mount a set of marble stairs to survey...
Clare Kendry is living on the edge. Light-skinned, elegant, and ambitious, she is married to a racist white man unaware of her...
Book four of The Patternist series. An all- powerful ruler's son vies for control over the human race in this brilliant conclusion...
There is no one like Nana in the whole wide world. She is the best. Nana knows how to take an ordinary...
Somewhere far away--or maybe right nearby--lies an archipelago called Popisho. A place of stunning beauty and incorrigible mischief, destiny and mystery, it...
Salo is dead—and the world he left behind is at war. In the midst of their grief, Salo’s closest clan members begin...
Nella Larsen's first novel tells the story of Helga Crane, a fictional character loosely based on Larsen's own early life. Crane is...
Provocative and fast-paced, S. A. Cosby's Razorblade Tears is a story of bloody retribution, heartfelt change - and maybe even redemption. Ike...
Almost everything about Wallace is at odds with the Midwestern university town where he is working uneasily toward a biochem degree. An...
She's the adopted daughter of the Angel of Death. Beware of her. Mind her. Death guards her like one of its own....
Salo’s queen has finally accepted his desire to be a mystic despite taboos concerning men’s use of magic. But her acceptance is...
While visiting her grandparents, who run whale-watching tours in Jamaica, Rocket sees first-hand how plastic is harming ocean creatures, and organizes a...
The pioneering novel of physical disability, transatlantic travel, and black international politics. A vital document of black modernism and one of the...
One hundred years after Emancipation, the diverse people of Trinidad; African, Asian, and European, have not settled into the New World. Lovelace...
A hurricane is building over the Gulf of Mexico, threatening the coastal town of Bois Sauvage, Mississippi, and Esch's father is growing...
Sassafrass, Cypress and Indigo is the story of three "colored girls," three sisters and their mama from Charleston, South Carolina: Sassafrass, the...
Today would be special. Today would be splendid. It was Saturday! But sometimes, the best plans don't work out exactly the way...
Accra, Ghana, the 1970s. An unforgettable cast of characters live, love and try to get by: an idealistic professor, a beautiful young...
After years of study in Europe, the young narrator of Season of Migration to the North returns to his village along the...
SHIKA AMENYO, a sensitive, inhibited woman from a respectable family, discovers that her cousin, SEFA GAMELI, has been keeping a terrible secret...
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