Browsing: African American Interest

Lauren’s gap year is supposed to be about making extra money and figuring out what to do with the next…

Life at the Houston Report for Investigative Journalist Desiree Stevens is no longer a fulfilling one. She’s contemplating moving back…

First in a series: After the disaster of her first marriage, Samiyah swore off men — though she can’t deny her magnetic attraction to handsome Jonas. Jonas never thought he’d fall in love, but after meeting Samiyah, he makes it his mission to show her how good they can be together!

An NPR Best Book of 2018: This “remarkable” work (Publishers Weekly) tells the story of Cudjo Lewis, the last known person with memories of being captured in Africa and transported to the US to be sold into slavery. “A story of urgent relevance to every American, everywhere” (Pulitzer Prize–winning author Tracy K. Smith).

As Dani and Eric renovate an old house in North Carolina, a crisis in their marriage leaves them questioning the Lord’s plans for their lives… Can they find their way back to one another?

A #1 New York Times bestseller hailed as a “phenomenon” (Entertainment Weekly): Since magic was nearly destroyed, Zélie has hidden her powers — but the time has come to save her people… “Powerful, captivating, and raw” (Kirkus Reviews starred review).

As a child, Alma was the only white student in a boarding school designed to assimilate Native American children — stripping them of their culture. When Alma’s former classmate is accused of murder, she must confront her past. “Gripping and beautifully written” (USA Today bestselling author Karen Harper).

When chief inspector Sigrid Ødegård’s brother is accused of a high-profile murder abroad, she travels from Oslo to America to track him down. This “outstanding mystery” (Publishers Weekly starred review) is “compelling from any angle” (Booklist).

When her girlfriend dumps her after learning she’s asexual, Alice decides she’s done with dating. But then, she meets swoon-worthy Takumi — and must decide if she’s willing to risk their friendship for love. “Genuine and fun… A light, enjoyable asexual romance with outstanding representation” (School Library Journal).

She’s generous, kind, and compassionate—yet Delilah Grey will forever be an outcast in the small seaside town of Camden Beach,…