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Percival Everett
An arresting story of parental love, loss and grief from one of America's finest writers.
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A brilliant satire of mistaken identity, race and class in America.
A brilliantly postmodern set of short stories from one of America's most inventive living writers.
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Yaa Gyasi
Two sisters with two very different destinies. One sold into slavery; one a slave trader’s wife. The consequences of their fate reverberate through the generations that follow.
Angie Thomas
Sixteen-year-old Bri wants to be one of the greatest rappers of all time. As the daughter of an underground rap legend who died right before he hit big, Bri’s got…
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The author revisits Garden Heights 17 years before the events of The Hate U Give in this searing and poignant exploration of Black boyhood and manhood.
Jennifer Neal
The Colour of Her Blood is a novel where the strange and surreal meets the kitsch of Florida as it explores the dynamic of a family traumatised by racial violence…
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Elizabeth Acevedo
The stunning new novel in verse from the 2019 Carnegie Medal winning author of THE POET X.
James McBride
Deacon King Kong is a book about a community under threat, about the ways people pull together in an age when the old rules are being rewritten.
Tara M Stringfellow
A spellbinding ode to Memphis, as well as a celebration of the strength and defiance of three generations of a Southern black family who live there.
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Leila Mottley
A searing debut novel inspired by a true story from the streets of Oakland, California, announcing the arrival of a blazing, young talent.
Nathan Harris
Longlisted for the Booker Prize, a powerful American debut portraying life after slavery in the vein of WASHINGTON BLACK
Toni Morrison
A stunning gift package of prize-winning Beloved to commemorate Toni Morrison.
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Gayl Jones
An epic tale of love and liberation set in seventeenth-century colonial Brazil. This acclaimed novel is the first book in over 20 years from a major voice in American literature.
