Fiction

At once grotesquely comic and unflinchingly violent, Blind Man With a Pistol is the final entry in Chester Himes's trailblazing Harlem Detectives series. New York is sweltering in the summer heat, and Harlem is close to the boiling point. To Coffin Ed...

Revenge is sweetest when it's hot in this Locketts of Tuxedo Park novel by Yahrah St. John. She wants the truth. He wants her! PR agent Elyse Harper finally has a way into Atlanta's powerful Lockett family. Julian Lockett, the second son, is being...

From the author of Scenes from a Sistah and Getting to the Good Part, a provocative, dynamic story about making it big in the city of desire. Hollywood. The place people go to fulfill their dreams. But its reality is a cruel one: Opportunities are few...

Gripping, explosive, and timely, Lutishia Lovely's latest novel is a tale of one woman's shocking discovery--and how it turns her and her celebrity sister's different worlds upside down... Since childhood, Chantel has idolized her older sister, Jett, a...

Blessed is the story of Wood, a young man in his early 20's who grew up in the hood, and despite having loving and nurturing parents, found himself dealing drugs on the street corners. Wood is a well-known, and even respected member of the community. He...

Loyalty is everything, especially when you grew up in the streets, grinding through a rough childhood with nothing but family as an anchor. Andre Spade, a.k.a Blank, is known as one of the Kings of Oakland; a seemingly legit businessman who has ties that...

Man's hatred for his brother inspires in his heart the worst evil. But Godalways protects the innocent. This is how His will is expressed sincecreation.Dorven Marc Forest lived in the United States for 25 years. After being condemned to live with this...

Man's hatred for his brother inspires in his heart the worst evil. But Godalways protects the innocent. This is how His will is expressed sincecreation.Dorven Marc Forest lived in the United States for 25 years. After being condemned to live with this...

Black and the Native American United States Marshals worked out of Fort Smith Arkansas for Judge Isaac Parker known as the hanging judge. These marshals were active during the reconstruction during the 1800s. Slavery was over in Texas in June 1865, two...

What is the Black Fantastic? It's Sword and Soul, Steamfunk, Cyberfunk, Science Fiction, Real Urban Fantasy, Paranormal and so much more. It's creators from Africa and the African Diaspora expressing and exploring concepts without the boundaries and...

Alexia desperately wants to become one of the greatest super heroes of all time, just like her father, the much revered IRONHEAD. Upon his sudden death, however, Alexia's destiny takes an unexpected turn. IRONHEAD's empire now rests solely in her...

Zane, Shonda Cheekes, J.D. Mason, and Eileen M. Johnson collaborate on this thrilling collection of novellas about the women who search for the man of their dreams on the internet. This anthology edited by Zane features stories penned by some of the...

It is 1873 on the Canadian prairies and there is an uneasy peace between the Sioux, the Cree, and the Blackfoot Confederacy. Young Tahnea, a "half-breed" raised by a bitter Dacotah mother and a violent and unpredictable fur trader who is not her father,...

"A writer of exceptional gifts and grace." --Joyce Carol OatesDarnell Tucker has more to think about than the average twenty-year-old. A resident of impoverished Rio Seco, California, he works part time as the lone black member of the fire department,...

The first book in the Miriam Black series: "A sassy, hard-boiled thriller with a paranormal slant" (The Guardian) about a young woman who can see the darkest corners of the future. Miriam Black knows how you're going to die. This makes her daily life a...

Black! brings together three short novels by Clarence Cooper, Jr., a rediscovered genius of African-American writing. The Dark Messenger is a short, sizzling novel in which a reporter for a black newspaper discovers that truth and justice are no match...