Browsing: African American Interest

Michelle Thomas has it all. Beautiful and successful, she’s just opened her own law firm in Freedom Lake. What more…

This powerful and lyrical debut novel is to Syria what The Kite Runner was to Afghanistan; the story of two…

Arrogant billionaire Holt never got over his romance with Sylvie from years ago. The sexy tycoon refuses to forget all they had together — and he won’t let go of his lust for her…

“Essential” (Roxane Gay): From a prize-winning writer and National Book Foundation “5 Under 35” honoree come short stories that are “quick to read and incredibly hard to forget” (Elle) — exploring a dark, often absurd world of racism, violence, and toxic consumerism. “An excitement and a wonder” (George Saunders).

She had built her career singing the most memorable love songs that had graced the airwaves. She was Nina Hunt.…

“A riveting, beautifully written, exquisitely detailed historical romance” (Alyssa Cole): When widow Theodosia seeks a husband to protect her son, she discovers her first love, Ewan, is alive. Passion still simmers between them, but can Theodosia forgive the man for his deception?

Gail Lukasik’s mother chose to pass as white in the Jim Crow South — but at what cost? Lukasik explores her mother’s story and lineage in this unique look at race, heritage, and a long-buried family secret.

An NPR Best Book of 2018: After a painful breakup, Marlee Harper is done dating football players — but superstar quarterback Gavin Pope is determined to change her mind! “A witty rom-com set in the world of professional football players and their wives” (Entertainment Weekly).

A sweeping and suspenseful historical tale: When Sarah, a young enslaved woman, becomes the target of a monstrous killer, she and the plantation owner’s abolitionist son must confront the realities of their world to save her…

Two women — Jordan, a former slave, and Lisbeth, a white Southern woman — contend with their families and their pasts in this poignant story of friendship, freedom, and justice set after the US Civil War.