Fiction

From Marlon James, author of the Booker Prize-winning A Brief History of Seven Killings a propulsive novel about the murder of a gay man in 1980s Jamaica and its tragic consequences In 1988, eight men in Kingston, Jamaica, begin rehearsals for...

In a spicy, contemporary fantasy novel, private investigator Linda Villanueva runs a detective agency for troubled souls using her mystical powers--all while wrestling with her own heart. Cebo Campbell, author of Sky Full of Elephants, ​calls...

Incisive questions about capitalism, colonialism, and the future of technology abound in this cyberpunk fable from visionary poet, performer, and director Saul Williams.In Martyr Loser King, the East Africa country of Burundi is a source of the precious...

Deneisha Lewis has graduated from petty theft to the big leagues--life as a Stick-up Girl. When Deneisha Lewis was released from the Cobb County Adult Detention Center after doing a year for shoplifting, she knew that she had to do something other than...

She's investigating a series of murders. He's investigating her. When rookie homicide detective Crystal Rashaad's partner is murdered, it's a chilling echo of a cold case that's personal for her. This is her first big investigation, so she seeks...

To escape a ruthless gang leader's obsession, a strong-willed Southern stunner is forced to play a deadly game among New Orleans's darkest, most seductive streets. Obsession is a game two can play--but only one can win . . . For fiercely independent...

For the first time ever, you can live through Gena and Quadir's entire epic True to the Game journey with the whole trilogy bound in one collection.?Book 1: It's the late 1980s and Gena, a young girl from the projects, meets millionaire drug dealer...

Apprentice STRIKER Cast faces her biggest challenge yet--and she won't give up until she's used all of her smarts and all of her might! In a thrilling new adventure, Clock Striker, Volume 3 explores Cast's obstacles to saving not only her friend Klaus...

NATIONAL BESTSELLER "Cool and concise; a talent to watch." --Jay McInerney author of Bright Lights, Big City "You're going to get papercuts, you're going to turn the pages so fast." --Brad Thor, Today A gripping debut from an electrifying new voice...

From the author of Book of the Little Axe, nominated for the Hurston/Wright Legacy Award, and the critically acclaimed 'Til the Well Runs Dry, a riveting literary novel with the sharp edges of a thriller about the abuses of history and the costs of...

The incredible journey of activist Opal Lee--known as the Grandmother of Juneteenth--is brought to life in this biographical graphic novel that not only explores Opal's remarkable path, but the history of the holiday of Juneteenth itself. From the 1860s...