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It’s Elementary by Elise Bryant
"It's Elementary" somehow combines a murder mystery plot with quick-witted, ironic social politics and a rom-com…
Ghost Boys by Jewell Parker Rhodes
A heartbreaking and powerful story about a black boy killed by a police officer, drawing connections through history, from award-winning author Jewell Parker Rhodes…
Love Always, Tristan: Crowne Legacy, Book 4 by Sherelle Green
Ever meet a beautiful soul and know that your life has been changed from that encounter?
Razorblade Tears by SA Cosby
A Black father. A white father. Two murdered sons. A quest for vengeance.
Love Me or Leave Me Alone by KC Mills
Mission Alexander is the epitome of a boss…
Mr. Loverman by Bernardine Evaristo
Barrington Jedidiah Walker is 74 and leads a double life. Born and bred in Antigua, he's lived in Hackney, London, for years. A flamboyant character with a fondness for William Shakespeare, Barrington is a husband, father, grandfather - and also secretly gay…
Who's That Girl?: A Memoir by Eve
The definitive autobiography from Eve, the multiplatinum, Grammy Award-winning, Emmy-nominated rapper, singer-songwriter, actor, mother, philanthropist, and entrepreneur…
Curiosity by Christina C jones
Curiosity is a romantic vampire tale. It’s short in length but mighty in impact…
Forever Us by Charleigh Harper
This friends to lovers story was super cute. I loved how straight forward the writing was. She handled all the complex emotions of the book so well…
Immortal Dark by Tigest Girma
It began long before my time, but something has always hunted our family…
Love On Replay by Monica Walters
This book captured my interest for several compelling reasons…
The Fallen Fruit by Shawntelle Madison
Combining history and fantasy, a sweeping multi-generational epic in the vein of Kindred and The Time Traveler's Wife about a woman who travels through time to end a family curse that has plagued her ancestors for generations…
Ways to Build Dreams: A Ryan Hart Story by Renée Watson
Bloomsbury presents Ways to Build Dreams by Renée Watson, read by Sisi Aisha Johnson…
Three the Hard Way by Elizabeth LaShaun and KR Bankston
Sweep around your own front door before sweeping around someone else's is a proverb that best friends Kierre, LaTavia, and India live by. They are willing to put their lives on the line for each other, but sharing their inner demons is out of the question…
The Expiration Date: A Billionaire Baby Romance by Kimberly Brown
Audrey Pilar is a master in the art of breaking up. Her friends have dubbed her ritual of leaving men as “The Expiration Date.”
Guide Me Home by Attica Locke
In the final novel in the “timely and evocative” (NPR) Highway 59 trilogy, from Edgar Award-winning and New York Times-bestselling author Attica Locke, Darren Matthews is pulled out of an early retirement to investigate the disappearance of a Black college student from an all-white sorority and soon finds nothing is as it seems...
A Girl Like Me by Tay Mo’nae
Ne'a comes from a tough childhood and just wants to be loved properly...
Soul Food Sunday by Winsome Bingham
On Sundays, everyone gathers at Granny’s for soul food.
But today, I don’t go to the backyard or the great room.
I follow Granny instead.
“You’re a big boy now”, Granny says. “Time for you to learn.”
A Love Song for Ricki Wilde by Tia Williams
From the New York Times bestselling author of Seven Days in June, A Love Song for Ricki Wilde is an epic love story one hundred years in the making...
The 1619 Project: Born on the Water by Nikole Hannah-Jones
The 1619 Project’s lyrical picture book in verse, adapted for audio, chronicles the consequences of slavery and the history of Black resistance in the United States, thoughtfully rendered by Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Nikole Hannah-Jones and Newbery honor-winning author Renée Watson...