Fiction - African American & Black - Women

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - "A tightly woven, well-written story about mothers and daughters, highs and lows, ex-husbands and boyfriends.... Universally touching." --San Francisco Chronicle Trina is eighteen and suffers from bi-polar disorder, making her paranoid, wild, and violent. Frightened by her own child,...

CROWN MEKHARISeventy-two hours.That's all I planned to give her.Nirvana Crockett was never supposed to matter. She was leverage, nothing more than a complication that wandered into my world at the wrong time. In my life, mistakes get erased, and people learn quickly who holds...

When a daring travel vlogger impersonates her lookalike to complete a bucket list task at an exclusive resort, she never expects to fall in love with the billionaire owner while hiding behind a web of lies in this twisty romance from USA Today's bestselling...

NAACP nominee and USA Today bestselling author Beverly Jenkins returns to her beloved Blessings series with a Christmas wedding in the town of Henry Adams, Kansas.Ever since Bernadine Brown bought the town of Henry Adams, her relationship with diner owner Malachi "Mal" July has...

"Without question, this is McMillan's best. A glorious novel....A moving tapestry of familial love and redemption."--The Washington Post With her hallmark exuberance and a cast of characters so sassy, resilient, and full of life that they breathe, dream, and shout right off the page,...

In the New York Times bestseller from the author of Life After Death, the Santiaga family saga continues, this time told by Porsche Santiaga, Winter's fiery younger sister. Mega-bestselling author Sister Souljah returns to the Santiaga family in this frighteningly fierce, raw, and completely...

Shortlisted for The University of Johannesburg Prize for South African Writing in English 2021 Main Prize Longlisted for the NIHSS Awards Fiction PrizeFrom the writer of the Netflix series The PolygamistFamily is complicated...Meet the Mafus, a close-knit, traditional family with three daughters. As leaders...

One of the Gardin women must navigate a season rich with unexpected challenges in the follow-up to The Gardins of Edin, a heartwarming story about new beginnings and what it takes to get there. "A perfect read for those who love to read about...

Author: Tiffany L. WarrenPublisher: William Morrow & CompanyPublished: 05/12/2026Pages: 416Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.67lbsSize: 7.97h x 5.30w x 0.99dISBN: 9780063322172Review Citation(s): Library Journal 04/01/2026 pg. 66Booklist 05/01/2026About the AuthorWarren, Tiffany L.: - Tiffany L. Warren is a novelist and screenwriter who has published over thirty...

Seth had everything a man like him wasn't supposed to have. A wife who felt like peace in a war zone, a son and another child on the way who gave him purpose, and blood on his hands that finally settled an old score.But...

Grieving and starting over, a marketing research manager finds herself drawn to the one man she shouldn't want in this soul-stirring, unconventional romance by BriAnn Danae. Shyriq Hendrix is no stranger to success. As the heir to a legacy distillery and a man with...

REESE'S BOOK CLUB PICK - A gripping novel about two trailblazing women on opposite sides of the law--a prosecutor and a madam--who team up to bring down notorious Mob boss Lucky Luciano in 1930s New York, from the New York Times bestselling authors of...

A gripping novel about two trailblazing women on opposite sides of the law--a prosecutor and a madam--who team up to bring down notorious gangster Lucky Luciano, from the New York Times bestselling authors of the million-copy bestseller The Personal Librarian. Eunice Carter, assistant district...

For fans of Behold the Dreamers, comes a compelling novel--applauded by the New York Times Book Review as "luminous. . . Iromuanya is a spectacular storyteller"--about a tightly bound Nigerian family living in Florida and the wounds that get passed down from generation to...

Scarlett thought she was saving Jacyn when she walked away-papers signed, ring off, heart shattered. She believed the diagnosis she got meant freeing him from a lifetime of pain... even if it meant breaking her own. But when she learns it was all wrong,...

Following a harrowing disappearance, a woman returns home to her family--and a life-changing secret in a powerful novel about betrayal, resilience, and love's unbreakable bonds.After fifteen years in captivity, Nova Lefleur is free, back home, and reunited with her Louisiana family. Through her ordeal,...

Fans of Jennifer Weiner and Sunny Hostin will love this emotional dual-timeline novel about two former besties finding their way back to each other. To heal their friendship, they'll have to face their past. Jewel Stone has it all--the perfect marriage, a bestselling author...

In Washington, D.C.'s powerful Black elite, legacy is everything. When a young heir to one of the city's most influential institutions seeks funding to cement her future, a shadowy organization offers to help--but it could cost her far more than she's willing to give....

Winner of the 2014 NAACP Image Award, A Wanted Woman is a dangerous thrill ride like no other from New York Times bestselling author Eric Jerome Dickey. The assassin called Reaper is a woman of a thousand faces, and just as many accents. In...

Natural talent, hard work, and a childhood friend help LaVern Whitaker find her calling as an actress. When her life becomes overwhelming, they discover a small, North Carolina town where her true identity can remain unknown and she can stay out of the spotlight....