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Princess Joy L Perry

This Here Is Love

Bless was born into slavery in 1690s Virginia and faces her mother's fury, learning that cruelty can come from any side. David, an enslaved child of a freed father, dreams of the promise of liberty made t…

Warona Jay

The Grand Scheme of Things

"Two unlikely friends hatch an extraordinary scheme to expose the theater world in this wildly entertaining and sharply observed debut novel exploring perception, redemption, and how success shapes u…

Rae Giana Rashad

The Blueprint

"The Blueprint is an astounding work, an unflinching portrait of misogyny and racism in a speculative world terrifyingly close to our own. Rae Giana Rashad chronicles the generational ghosts of woman…

Teju Cole

Tremor

An "extraordinary, ambitious" (The Times UK) novel that masterfully explores what constitutes a meaningful life in a violent world--from the award-winning author of Open CityNew York Times Book …

Mateo Askaripour

This Great Hemisphere

"A thrilling page-turner."---BritBennett, #1New York Times bestselling author** "Wildly imaginative."---The Washington Post "Askaripour soars."---The Boston Globe A rallying …

Vinson Cunningham

Great Expectations

NATIONAL BESTSELLER • A historic presidential campaign changes the trajectory of a young Black man's life in this "coming of age story that captures the soul of America" (The Washington Post ), …

William Demby

Beetlecreek

A rediscovered classic of Black American literature first published in 1950, about an unlikely friendship in a West Virginia townAfter several years of silence and seclusion in Beetlecreek's black quarter…

Mary Monroe

Double Lives

The latest twist-filled novel in award-winning New York Times bestselling author Mary Monroe's Depression-era Alabama saga tells the riveting tale of identical twin sisters with a talent for switching liv…

Bunmi Oyinsan

A Ladder of Bones

In intertwined stories, A Ladder of Bones tells a series of narratives that take place in West Africa, Canada, the United States and the Caribbean. Siaka becomes a child soldier in Sierra Leone after bein…

Mary Monroe

Bent But Not Broken

"As a young woman, Naomi Simmons grabbed her one chance to escape the overwhelming demands of her selfish family by marrying devout older man Jacob Purcell. But it only landed her with a controlling,…

North Americans

Going Steady (Limited Edition)

Quito Swan

Pasifika Black

ASALH 2023 Book Prize WinnerA lively living history of anti-colonialist movements across the Atlantic, Pacific, and Indian OceansOceania is a vast sea of islands, large scale political struggles and immen…

Amy Sodaro

Lifting the Shadow

Lifting the Shadow examines how the National Museum of African American History and Culture, Montgomery's Legacy Museum and Tulsa's Greenwood Rising are challenging the national narrative on slavery and r…

Gayl Jones

Song for Almeyda and Song for Anninho

'Gayl Jones's work represents a watershed in American literature . . . her truth-telling, filled with beauty, tragedy, humour and incisiveness, is unmatched' Imani PerryTwo epic poems brimming with intima…

Dionne Brand

Salvage

One of Literary Hub's most anticipated books of 2024. Winner of the 2025 OCM Bocas Prize for Caribbean Literature. Finalist for the 2025 Zora Awards. Dionne Brand explores English and American literature,…

Kelsey L Smoot

Soulmate as a Verb

Poems of tender knowledge, buoyant survival, and Black, trans embodiment.The simple yet fraught experience of embodiment lies at the thrumming heart of Kelsey L. Smoot's Soulmate as a Verb . Bodies make l…

Kim Chandler Vaccaro

Mura Dehn

This book tells the relatively unknown story of Mura Dehn (1902- 1987) a white, Jewish dancer from Russia, once deemed among the most beautiful classical dancers in Europe, who emigrated to the United Sta…

Kim Chandler Vaccaro

Mura Dehn

This book tells the relatively unknown story of Mura Dehn (1902- 1987) a white, Jewish dancer from Russia, once deemed among the most beautiful classical dancers in Europe, who emigrated to the United Sta…

Catherine Conybeare

Augustine the African

Augustine of Hippo (354-430), also known as Saint Augustine, was one of the most influential theologians in history. His writings, including the autobiographical Confessions and The City of God , helped s…