The remarkable story of Edward McCabe, a Black man who tried to establish a Black state within the United States. In this paradigm-shattering work of American history, Caleb Gayle recounts the extraordinary tale of Edward McCabe, a Black man who...

Invaders from outer space have descended on Nigeria. They have no idea whose home they're messing with.Ah, yes, the luxurious life of a well-loved cat. It's the best. And Periwinkle has it the cushiest. But there's more to this pampered pet than meets...

"[Loved One] is special . . . full of wildly astute, delectably thorny questions about love and loss and possession." --Maggie Shipstead, New York Times bestselling author of Great Circle "Shimmers with wit even as it explores deep loss." --Rachel Khong,...

In The Disturbing Profane, Joseph R. Winters explores how hip hop's religiosity is found in qualities associated with the dark sacred. Rather than purity and wholeness, this expression of the sacred signifies death and pleasure, opacity and...

An incisive portrait of how the new Black politics can forge a future centered on collective action, community, and care When #BlackLivesMatter emerged in 2013, it animated the most consequential Black-led mobilization since the civil rights and Black...

Emani Jagger is a woman in her late twenties that has seen a lifetime of pain. "Juxtaposition" begins with the day the man she loved turned their world upside down and follows her story from the beginning. This is a tale of perseverance, mental illness,...

Trayvion, son of the legendary Dayvion "Deep" Jones, has returned to claim his birthright. Raised by the enemy, he's been forged in the harshest of circumstances, and now, he's back to take what's his. But Trayvion's return isn't the only shock to the...

In this Southern gothic horror debut, a young Black woman abandons her life in 1960s Chicago for a position with a mysterious family in New Orleans, only to discover the dark truth: they're under a curse, and they think she can break it. In the fall of...

An Essence Most Anticipated Book of Fall 2021A Bustle Most Anticipated Book of September 2021Blending mythology and memory, Saga Boy follows a young Black immigrant's vibrant personal metamorphosis. Growing up as a clever, willful boy in a tiny village...

Emani Jagger is a woman in her late twenties that has seen a lifetime of pain. "Juxtaposition" begins with the day the man she loved turned their world upside down and follows her story from the beginning. This is a tale of perseverance, mental illness,...