Browsing: African American Interest

From a USA Today bestselling author: Delilah Donovan can handle anything — until she’s hired to help sexy CEO Nate Williams, the only man to break her heart. Will she be able to separate her professional duties from her personal feelings?

Miss Gaia Telfair has never understood why her father treats her differently than her siblings — until she learns the secret of her birth. Her life changes again when she’s asked to teach the Duke of Cheshire’s daughter to speak — and Gaia and the duke discover unexpected feelings…

In this “brilliant, painful, important” autobiography (The New York Times), civil rights activist Malcolm X chronicles his extraordinary life and passionate fight for equality. “A monument to the most painful truth” (The Nation), with over 110,000 five-star Goodreads ratings.

The successful 1776 revolt against British rule in North America has been hailed almost universally as a great step forward…

“Powerful” (The Washington Post): Chef, restaurateur, and television host B. Smith joins forces with her husband to chronicle her fight against Alzheimer’s disease in this poignant New York Times bestseller. “The vulnerability, courage, and honesty in Before I Forget are heart-opening” (Maria Shriver).

Blythe dreams of following in her father’s footsteps and joining the military… until a terrible attack forces her to abandon her plans. Instead, she enrolls in a government program that will transform her — and bring challenges like no other. A heart-racing read!

A New York Times bestseller and winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award: Having grown up a privileged member of the black Chicago elite, Margo Jefferson expounds on her experience with issues of race, class, and gender. “Brave… revelatory” (The New York Times Book Review).

Heart of Darkness has been considered for most of this century as a literary classic, and also as a powerful…

“An earthy slice of life in a small Southern town” (Library Journal): Struggling to overcome her past, Sugar moves to Arkansas — where a blossoming friendship with Pearl, her older neighbor, will transform both women’s lives. “Think Zora Neale Hurston… Sugar speaks of what is real” (The Dallas Morning News).

“Moving and resonant… Captivating” (The Wall Street Journal): In this National Book Award–winning memoir, Jacqueline Woodson recounts growing up during the civil rights movement and her journey to becoming a writer. A New York Times bestseller with over 29,000 five-star ratings on Goodreads.