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African American Interest

Black Leopard, Red Wolf

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A New York Times bestseller, National Book Award finalist, and NPR Best Book of 2019 from “a writer who must be read” (Time): As Tracker hunts a missing child, he joins a group of strange companions who all seek the same boy. “This is a revolutionary book” (Entertainment Weekly).

African American Interest

The Lost Night

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A “remarkable” read that’s “tightly paced and skillfully plotted” (New York Times bestselling author Jessica Knoll): A decade after her best friend died by an apparent suicide after a night out together, Lindsay begins unraveling the truth behind her death — including the terrifying role she might have played…

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No Thanks

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In this incisive collection of essays, Keturah Kendrick challenges society’s notions of Black women — and recounts how she found empowerment through defying external expectations. An inspiring and thought-provoking read.

African American Interest

The Care and Feeding of Ravenously Hungry Girls

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An “engrossing and moving” novel (Booklist) that’s “sure to appeal to fans of Tayari Jones and Celeste Ng” (Entertainment Weekly): When Althea and her husband are arrested, her younger sisters struggle to care for the couple’s teenage daughters. “Masterful” (#1 New York Times bestselling author Delia Owens).

African American Interest

American Spy

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An NPR Best Book of 2019 hailed as “clever, bracing, darkly funny, and really, really good” (Ta-Nehisi Coates). Brilliant young intelligence officer Marie Mitchell is recruited by a Cold War task force intent on bringing down a communist revolutionary. “Wilkinson deserves the comparisons to John le Carré she’s already receiving” (Time).