Fiction

Iceberg Slim, bestselling author of Pimp and Trick Baby, brings us yet another riveting classic about the most incredible con man ever to have risen. Picking up where Trick Baby left off, we dive into the world of Johnny O'Brien, better known as White...

This time, being true to herself could be a deadly mistake.Lonna Marconi likes to solve problems. The hard kind. A social worker by day, P.I. in her "spare time," she's figured out how to handle her little "werewolf problem." After a dose of wolfsbane,...

The fantastic conclusion to the Immortal Empire series that started with the spectacular God Save the Queen. Xandra Vardan thought life would be simpler when she accepted the goblin crown and became their queen, but life has only become more complicated...

Natchez, Mississippi, 1965: Racial tension is running high, the Ku Klux Klan holds a community captive, and many local blacks -- impoverished and apathetic -- are resigned to a fate decided by Jim Crow. A novel based in part on the author's own...

From Kiese Laymon, author of the critically acclaimed memoir Heavy, comes a "funny, astute, searching" (The Wall Street Journal) debut novel about Black teenagers that is a satirical exploration of celebrity, authorship, violence, religion, and coming of...

How powerful is powerful enough?Detective Dexx Colt is going to be a father. Again. He's already unofficially adopted Leah and Bobby, but now he has a bun in the oven. Twins.How bad can it be, really? He's a powerful shifter. She's a powerful witch...

Job Wright has had plenty of setbacks in his life, but nothing compared to the event that led up to him having to move his family to Phoenix, Arizona, to 2333 Rong Street. If only he had the power to delete portions of his life.Job battles himself, his...

Meet Sya Fields, a sophisticated elementary school teacher by day and a raunchy phone sex operator by night. Sya chases the old mighty dollar at any cost. As a child, she didn t have nice things, and she was teased often. As an adult, she refuses to be...

In meditative and passionate prose, these provocative essays explore feminist, environmental, and political issues and shed new light on racial debates, including the controversy surrounding Walker's bestseller, The Color Purple.

For the first time, Livewire takes center stage! Accomplice. Mentor. Savior. And now, Enemy of the State. Seeking to protect other vulnerable super-powered psiots like herself, Livewire plunged the United States into a nationwide blackout with her...

Detroit ex-cop August Snow takes up vigilante justice when his beloved neighborhood of Mexicantown is caught in the crosshairs of a human trafficking scheme. When the body of an unidentified young Hispanic woman is dredged from the Detroit River, the...

Sparks fly when a black television anchorman looking for "real life" (and higher ratings) hooks up with a spunky young woman from the inner city in this "touching and wickedly funny novel" (Publishers Weekly) by one of Granta's Best Young american...

With each succeeding mystery featuring his reluctant detective (and natural-born existentialist) Easy Rawlins, Walter Mosley gains new fans and builds on what is now recognized as a permanent addition to American crime writing. His current book is A...

When a high school basketball star becomes entangled in a rape charge, media schemes, and legal deception, he must confront all the people who turned their backs on him. Will he gain justice or be wrongfully charged of this terrible crime? Melvin is...

Southern Culture ... Old Friendships ... Family TragedyOne phone call from Renny to come home and "see about" the capricious Ava and Celia Wakefield decides to overlook her distressful past in the name of friendship.For three reflective days at Renny's...

In Little Green, Walter Mosley's acclaimed detective Easy Rawlins returns from the brink of death to investigate the dark side of that haven for Los Angeles hippies, the Sunset Strip. He's soon back in top form, cruising the gloriously psychedelic mean...