Fiction

Nervous Conditions follows Tambudzai, a young girl growing up in Zimbabwe before its independence from British coloni...

This collection of short stories will surprise you, delight you and at times make you cry... Nafissa Thompson-Spires ...

A love letter written for a London love: Open Water is a beautiful debut novel by a writer who has a background in ph...

Blue is a short novel in which a Haitian girl who's waiting in a US airport reflects on her family, her mother's yout...

The sequel to Nervous Conditions, the Book of Not is another literary masterpiece. The story still follows Tambudzai,...

A celebration of Black queer love across times, The Prophets is a lyrical debut novel by Robert Jones Jr. The story o...

Recitatif is a short story by Toni Morrison which is published as a stand-alone book for the first time with a beauti...

Song of Solomon tells the story of Macon 'Milkman' Dead III, a coming-of-age story about family relations and finding...

Lot is not your typical short story collection. Set to the background of a predominantly Black and Latin neighbourhoo...

This book honestly deserves its own genre. In a great show of writing craft Evaristo weaves together stories of Black...

Classic Baldwin novel about a young man in Paris who gets involved with another man when his girlfriend is away. The ...

Incredible debut novel from Akwaeke Emezi where they explore different selves and identities through main character A...

Beloved is Toni Morrison's most famous novel. Its narrative about Sethe, a former slave living with her daughter, is ...

Friday Black is a short story collection consisting of near-future dystopian tales. Extreme despair meets just being ...

In a minimalistic prose which reminded me of Caleb Azumah Nelson's writing in Open Water (or maybe it's just the Blac...

In nine short stories 'Give my Love to the Savages' tells the tale of growing up as a black (biracial) male in the US...

Feyi Adekola wants to learn how to be alive again. It’s been five years since the accident that killed the love of he...

From an unforgettable new voice in Caribbean literature, a sweeping story of two families colliding in 1940s Trinidad...

From award-winning Eritrean author Haji Jabir comes a profoundly intimate novel about one man’s tireless attempt to ...

'If he only knew what it was, he would fix it; he would kill this mean thing that made Mama feel so bad.' Belonging a...

Richly drawn stories about the lives of ordinary families in contemporary Botswana as they navigate relationships, tr...

After his acclaimed debut novel Open Water, Caleb Azumah Nelson is back with another story firmly rooted in a Black n...

A deliciously gritty and strikingly bold debut novel about discovering love where it has always been. Elsie is a sexy...

I absolutely loved this book! At first I was intimidated by it's size, but it's truly an engaging read from the first...

Jeanphi, a young man from the fictional West African city Ouabany, has one obsession that will determine the fate of ...

So Long a Letter is a booklenght letter written by a recently widowed woman to her best friend. It is immensely touch...

A dynamic, beautifully orchestrated debut novel connecting five characters caught in the crosshairs of conflict on th...

The unforgettable, inspiring story of a teenage girl growing up in a rural Nigerian village who longs to get an educa...

In a poetic narrative supported by Anshika Kullar's illustrations, we follow the story of Michael. He is growing up q...

Ivory Coast, 1978. It's a golden time, and the nation - an oasis of affluence and stability in West Africa - seems fu...

In order for me to understand who I am, I must begin to understand who she was. Asha was born into a broken world. T...

On a hill overlooking a refugee camp in Sudan, a young man strings up bedsheets that, in an act of imaginative resili...

An elegant, brutal and startlingly intimate novel from an electric new voice. Wallace has spent his summer in the lab...

In the series of linked stories at the heart of Filthy Animals, set among young creatives in the American Midwest, a ...

It is the 1990s, and Gloria is living in a London psychiatric ward. She is unapologetically loud, audacious and etern...

A literary novel which follows present-day narrator Mathilda's fixation with the forgotten black Scottish modernist p...