General Fiction

A 1960s teen pop group determined to conquer the music world must contend with the cost of fame--and a ghost with a grisly past--in this riveting family story from the New York Times bestselling author of The Black Kids. "My favorite kind of read: epic...

From the author of the acclaimed The World Wasn't Ready for You comes a thrilling first novel, set in a near future where artificial intelligence runs the world, involving a young medical student who must unravel family secrets to uncover the truth of...

A trio of women bond in friendship as a neighborhood tries to seek justice from a system that has forgotten them. "The Shape of Dreams is a powerful prayer, a novel that indicts the injustice for which there is no quick solution. . . . [It is] a song of...

A young woman finds herself embroiled in a series of tragic, abusive relationships, but perseveres in a hopeful tale of resilience and bravery. In a gripping tale of resilience and redemption, Alysia, a college student haunted by a troubled past of...

Perfect for readers of The Girl with the Louding Voice by Abi Daré, a searing and timely novel of survival, resilience, and reclaiming identity in the face of unthinkable adversity. Set in the Lower Shabeele region of Somalia, Winter of My Spring...

A wild country heart longing to be tamed... Rancher Ellis Corey cherishes his quiet life in Tenacity, and he's in no hurry to settle down--or so he thinks. Tiffany Brandt may not be a cowboy-boot-wearing, hang-out-at-a-saloon type of date, but that's...

A Voodoo witch must navigate a magically and racially divided nineteenth century New Orleans to save her mother--and the soul of the city itself--in this lush debut novel inspired by the life of Marie Laveau. In 1843 New Orleans, the reigning Voodoo...

We Need to Talk about Kevin as if written by Jason Reynolds and Tananarive Due meets Model Home by Rivers Solomon in an innovative twist on the haunted house novel: about a mother desperate to protect her sons from the twin specters of gun violence and...

Accompanied by the deep beats of Amapiano music, D. Nandi Odhiambo's gritty, high-stakes new novel Amapiano Eyes is a masterful blend of literary fiction and noir--an existential thriller where the past and present collide.When the pandemic abruptly...

Hustle & Honey follows Nyah Carter, a determined North Omaha chef fighting to save her late mother's food-truck legacy, and Quinton "Q" Banks, a tattoo-shop owner with deep street ties trying to leave his past behind. When a local shot-caller threatens...

Set in what may be the future, and centered on six women sharing a space in some sort of crumbling apartment tower, Ruins, Child is remarkable for its irresistible sweep, wit, and prickly splintered truth. Like a precious old mirror that's been dropped,...

'An alluring soul-to-soul time-travel love story with danger, destiny and heart.' Tammye Huf. Dani and Jones have been in love before. But they don't know it yet. Dani, a music student at Howard University, finds herself tormented nightly by dreams of...