Fiction

From the author of the Oprah's Book Club Selection An American Marriage, here is a beautifully evocative novel that proves why Tayari Jones is "one of the most important voices of her generation" (Essence). It was the end of summer, a summer during the...

An heir in disguise and an ambitious music mogul find that seducing the women they long for is not easy in two romances from Zuri Day and Kianna Alexander. The Secret Heir by Zuri Day He'll tell her everything...after she's his! In Chicago, Abe Baiden...

When tragedy strikes, Krystal is faced with decisions that could alter her fate. Right or wrong, good or bad, the choice is ultimately hers to make. She has brains, beauty, and she's eager to please. Krystal Davenport can be anything in life she desires...

It's only a matter of time before secrets and ploys are brought into the light. In this installment of the Never Again, No More series, the men and women begin to unravel the truth about who is real and who is really fake in their lives. LaMeka and Gavin...

Sometimes, even true love isn't enough to prevent bad choices. Meet Inaya, a good girl who made some hard choices to keep her daughter safe. Inaya's life is a total wreck, but she is trying her best to keep her head above water for her four-year-old...

Nita Gonzalez takes readers on a terrifying tour of the streets of North Philadelphia, where the code of the streets rules supreme. Told in such vivid detail and with a gritty and compelling style, this story of mayhem in the City of Brotherly Love is...

Lagos, Life and Sexual Distraction is a collection of 12 short stories, mostly focused on the distinct character of life in Lagos--the commercial capital of Nigeria. "The book tell you wetin average Lagosian dey go through sake of survival and why people...

Z2 Comics is proud to announce DEATH FOR HIRE: The Origin of Tehk City, a new hard-crime graphic novel prelude to a massive IP universe that will span animation, music, toys, NFTs, and beyond. Created by iconic musician and actor Ice-T, founding NWA...

Stylish and ambitious, Jewelle Joseph, JJ to her friends, has the perfect opportunity to make her move into senior management through the newly created sales and distribution spin-off company. It will mean a significant salary increase and equally...

From award-winning Eritrean author Haji Jabir comes a profoundly intimate novel about one man's tireless attempt to find his place in the world.Dawoud is on the run from his murky past, aiming to discover where he belongs. He tries to assimilate into...

A dazzling memoir that explores what it means to become fully alive and holy when we embrace the silenced stories we've inherited--from the creator of Black Coffee with White Friends. "To give you some idea of the kind of stuff I'm made of, and the...

Eve Mann arrives in Ideal, Georgia, in 1972 looking for answers about the mother who died giving her life. A mother named Mercy. A mother who for all of Eve's twenty-two years has been a mystery and a quest. Eve's search for her mother, and the father...

Convicted felon Pain awaits his release date so he can put his plan in motion to seek revenge. "Do your time; don't let the time do you!" The advice given to Pain by an O.G. on the morning that the Blue Bird transports him from the county jail to the...

Philly Girl 2 will have you re-evaluating the bonds of friendship and love. It will make you think twice about chasing street money, as loyalty is put to the test with drugs, murder, sex, and mayhem in the mix. This quick thriller will make your jaw drop...

All hail to the West Coast, where its natural resources of breathtaking beaches, smokable trees, and beautiful women are unlimited. From the freezing top of Mt. Denali in Alaska to the fly-ass architectural marvel of California's Golden Gate Bridge, the...

When Shantana has finally gotten everything she ever wanted, a mistake from her past threatens to bring it all crashing down around her. Selling weed and then running her own robbing crew that targeted drug dealers was how Shantana Phillips gained her...