General Fiction

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...

The Edge of Yesterday is a haunting contemporary speculative novel about time travel and finding yourself from award-winning author Rita Woods. Greer Coffey is a principal dancer with a renowned Harlem company. Sebastian Coffey is an architect with a...

A Best Book of the Year: Literary Hub - The WeekA Must-Read: The New York Times Book Review - Time - The Week - The Millions "A masterpiece." --Namwali Serpell, The New York Review of Books A mesmerizing spin through the high-rolling high times of 1970s...

In this "achingly beautiful debut" (The Boston Globe), a young Black gay man, estranged from his father, must confront his painful past--and his deepest desires around gender, love, and sex. "A beautiful, clear-eyed portrait of love in the face of...

A Black cop turned PI. An unspeakable crime. A Californian beach town ready to combust. The new shocking, completely gripping Trevor Finnegan thriller. "Aaron Philip Clark is a storyteller of immense talent" Stephen Mack Jones "In a time of growing...

In this crackling portrayal of friendship in peril, a young woman's world is upended when a tragedy in her best friend's life tests the boundaries of their sisterhood--a sharp and compelling debut novel from a Ghanaian American writer. Dzifa has always...

In the middle of the night, Daniel and his mother flee their burning home in Mississippi for a bus bound to Chicago. There they find brief peace and safety at his grandparents' house. But Daniel's mother cannot resist the siren call of a tumultuous...

Named a Most Anticipated Book by Washington Post, People, Time"A beautiful tale." --Jason Reynolds, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Twenty-four Seconds from NowThe New York Times bestselling author of This Will Be My Undoing and Caul Baby...