Fiction

Affectionately considered an urban mashup of ABC's "A Million Little Things" and NBC's "This is Us", the stories of Markus, Brittney, Angel, Shay, and Maxine continue in this follow up to 2021's "Hard Conversations: Breadcrumbs to the Past". Each of them...

"Black and Tan Fantasy" is the title of a song written by Duke Ellington and Bubber Miley in 1927. The racial discord through the early 20th Century came to a head by the 1960s. Much like the song, the story alternates between two men-one White, one...

Power. Loyalty. Scandal. Blood.Fresh off surviving a political firestorm, Gregory "Big Tex" Thomas sets his sights beyond City Hall-with a bold run for Governor of Texas. But just as he steps into the spotlight, the shadows rise around him. A smear...

The Norton Anthology of African American Literature brings together an extraordinary array vast in scope and deep in cultural and historical significance. Preeminent scholar and public intellectual Henry Louis Gates Jr., who presided over the book's...

In this dark, immersive tale steeped in atmosphere and drama, the author of Theatre of Marvels returns to Victorian London to tell the story of a young Black female doctor's dangerous quest to find the truth that unearth the secrets of the past. London,...

Her presence Is a threat to people in her hometown Forced into early retirement from the Chicago police department for her own safety, Chloe Grant moves back to Maxwell, Arizona. Her podcast about murdered women starts out as a way to keep herself busy...

When Lisa Doris makes the tough call to leave her new love interest and work things out with her ex, did she make the right one? Years after her decision, she's carved out a new life that seemed to be divinely led. As a music journalist for a hip,...

In this shocking sequel, life is not as good as it seems for wife and mother Sara Mouzon. After a flirtation evolves into a full-blown affair, Sara Mouzon's seemingly perfect life goes up in flames. But the reality is her life was far from perfect...

From the author of The Middle Sister comes a heartwarming tale of second chances and the unparalleled love between mothers and daughters. When fifteen-year-old Olivia Jean finds herself in the "family way," her mother, Daisy, who has never been very...

Shock jock extraordinaire Wendy Williams lets loose with the first in a series of novels based on her alter ego, the divalicious radio DJ Ritz Harper. Ritz puts the s in shock and the g in gossip, and Drama is her middle name. Ritz is a suburban girl...