Fiction

Growing up in Charlotte, North Carolina, Q worked his way up in the ranks to become the most notorious drug dealer North Carolina has ever seen.With his action in the streets, he was able to do something that has never been done before' he was brought in...

"Ladee Hubbard's voice is a welcome original." --Mary GaitskillUpstairs, Downstairs meets Parasite: The acclaimed author of The Talented Ribkins deconstructs painful African American stereotypes and offers a fresh and searing critique on race, class,...

Excitement abounds when the revolving door of life brings fresh faces and hilarious new developments to the residents of 44 Scotland Street. Things are looking up for seven-year-old Bertie Pollock. The arrival of his spirited grandmother and the absence...

This New York Times Book Review Notable Book of the Year is a powerful tale of racial tensions across generations (People) that explores the depths of women's relationships--powerful women and marginalized women, healers and survivors. In 1924, Josephine...

This New York Times Book Review Notable Book of the Year is a powerful tale of racial tensions across generations (People) that explores the depths of women's relationships--powerful women and marginalized women, healers and survivors. In 1924, Josephine...

SEERS FORETELL THE BIRTH OF A LEGENDARY KING. His ascendance will spell the end to the centuries-old enslavement of his race. Knowing this, a head-of-state plots a mass genocide. Its failure drives him to forge an uneasy alliance with a rival possessing...

In the aftermath of betrayal, the San must defend Earth. Forced to make difficult decisions, Connor's loyalties are questioned, and the world around her begins to crumble. She must prepare for war. Forced to live on a planet known for its unyielding...

A riveting novel about tragic hero Nat Turner's uprising, capture, and trial--and how he impacted life in the United States forever. The truth has been buried more than one hundred years . . . Leading a small army of slaves, Nat Turner was a man born...

A glorious, humane novel (The Observer) about the Egyptian revolution, taking us inside the battle raging between those in power and those prepared to lay down their lives in the defense of freedom--this globally-acclaimed narrative from one of the...

THE REDEMPTION CHRONICLES: The Onset, is a two-fold story of Mack Trimble Jr, better known as "Bubbahead"-a street poisoned dope dealer running wild.On a Saturday out with his close friends, Bubbahead meets a female, Shanai Terrell Hall, someone that's...

There is only one Gargoyle left.It is only a matter of time now before the Twelve Generals defeat the remaining Gargoyle and open the gates of hell to let their brethren take over the world. It has been two thousand years and Gwen and the others are...

In this compelling, reflective, and sometimes humorous memoir, the son of a dark-skinned, tough-as-nails Hawaiian father and a frantic, no-nonsense Hawaiian mother is born with red hair. Rudolph Puana grows up in hardscrabble Kahaluu, Oahu, the only...

A red Mother with Child, a 14th century African sculpture, is saved from the destructive madness of Islamists by Alou, a young honey hunter. In the company of other migrants, sisters, and brothers of misfortune, Alou goes all out to reach Europe. His...

"Written with love, told with joy. Very easy to enjoy."--Fredrik Backman, author of A Man Called Ove For fans of The Little Paris Bookshop and The 100-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out the Window and Disappeared comes a heartwarming debut about 96-year-old...

"Written with love, told with joy. Very easy to enjoy."--Fredrik Backman, author of A Man Called Ove The global fiction sensation--publishing in 32 countries around the world--that follows 96-year-old Doris, who writes down the memories of her eventful...

Mixing business and pleasure is a recipe for trouble in this red-hot upstairs-downstairs romance by Niobia Bryant. When it's too hot in the kitchen He'll take it to the bedroom... The rebel of the wealthy Cress dynasty, chef Cole Cress, has only one...