Fiction

This standalone novel brings back the character of Tori Billups from Zari's Carl Weber's Kingpins: Penthouse View. After she was set up by Jamarco and did two years in prison, Tori Billups (Carl Weber's Kingpin, Penthouse View) returns to Atlanta with a...

For fans of Ryan Coogler's Sinners and readers of Victor LaValle, Tananarive Due, Stephen Graham Jones, and Colson Whitehead's The Underground Railroad, this ingenious reimagining of the vampire origin story set during the early days of American slavery...

He let her go once But he'll risk his life to protect her Attorney Amber Rashaad is more than ready to prosecute the serial killer who terrorized her city. But she wasn't expecting to face Trent Mitchell as the defendant's counsel. She hasn't gotten...

Erin didn't need any more complications in her life after a bloody tragedy in the family left her in charge of her baby brother--but then he showed up. Erin Cooper has no idea what she's in for when Capone Delgato walks into the room with an air of...

From three-time New York Times bestselling author, cultural commentator, and host of The Breakfast Club, Charlamagne Tha God comes a bold graphic novel about power, influence, and the systems that shape the world around us. Illuminati blends conspiracy,...

The next delectable mystery featuring quick-witted, unforgettable Savvy Summers, owner of a soul food caf? in Chicago. Savvy has her work cut out when an old friend hires her to cater a company luncheon at a nearby office building on Chicago's South Side...

Roxane Gay is an award-winning literary voice praised for her fearless and vivid prose, and her debut collection Ayiti exemplifies the raw talent that made her "one of the voices of our age" (National Post, Canada). The powerful debut...

From acclaimed short fiction writer Nisi Shawl comes a brilliant alternate history set in the Congo, where heroes strive for a Utopia and endeavor to live together despite their differences. Now with a beautiful new cover and a foreward from...

His cello made him famous. His father made him a target. Curtis Wilson is a cello prodigy, growing up in the Southeast D.C. projects with a drug dealer for a father. But through determination and talent, and the loving support of his father's girlfriend,...

* Winner of a 2017 American Book Award * Winner of the NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Literary Work (Fiction) * 2017 Hurston/Wright Legacy Award Nominee (Fiction)"Simply miraculous . . . As her saga becomes ever more spellbinding, so does the reader's...

A deluxe hardcover edition of Jones's American masterpiece, telling the harrowing story of Ursa Corregidora, a blues singer in the early 20th century forced to confront the inherited trauma of slavery Selected by The Atlantic as one of THE GREAT AMERICAN...