Browsing: African American Interest

“Stunning” (Life): Born into slavery, Miss Jane Pittman lives 110 years and witnesses the makings of history in this unforgettable portrait of the South. “In this woman, Ernest Gaines has created a legendary figure” (Newsweek).

When ER doctor Monica gets a job in New Orleans, she enlists ob-gyn Eli to help her plan the hospital’s charity banquet. Eli’s willing to assist, as long as Monica poses as his girlfriend to keep his matchmaking mother at bay! With “quirky humor and a charming hero” (RT Book Reviews).

From the New York Times bestselling author of An American Marriage: Dana and Bunny share a secret only Dana knows: The girls have the same father, who’s been dividing his time between two families for years. And as their friendship deepens, the truth threatens to spill out… “Realistic and sparkling” (The Washington Post).

The Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award–winning classic that inspired a beloved film: Follow sisters Celie and Nettie as they fight insurmountable odds in a novel that “places Walker in the company of Faulkner” (The Nation).

What starts out as simple fantasy among friends, becomes an overwhelming need that none of them can deny. Maura Dillon…

“Parody wrapped up in irony cloaked in social commentary with a healthy dollop of humor” (Nia Forrester): In this steamy satire of Fifty Shades of Grey, studio owner Keisha and venture capitalist Tristan develop much more than a professional relationship… With nearly 250 five-star reviews on Amazon.