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 ...

'People say that on the first night Francis Sancher spent in Rivière au Sel the wind in its temper screamed down from...

One woman is called upon to rebuild the future of humankind after a nuclear war, in this revelatory post-apocalyptic ...

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

A powerful cultural touchstone of modern American literature, The Color Purple depicts the lives of Black American wo...

Enter a world very close to our own... One in which technology can allow you to explore an alternate love-life wi...

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

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...

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

An unforgettable portrait of London and one of the most talked about debuts of all time!'The almost preposterous tale...

In The Memory Librarian: And Other Stories of Dirty Computer, singer-songwriter, actor, fashion icon, futurist, and w...

When the love of her life shows up with a girlfriend, Tia decides it's time to put herself out there. Expectations ...

For a polygamist like Baba Segi, his collection of wives and a gaggle of children are the symbol of prosperity, succe...

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

Beautifully illustrated graphic novel adaptation of the famous sci-fi novel Parable of the Sower by Damian Duffy and ...

Published in 1993, Parable of the Sower is a science-fiction work portraying a dystopian 2025. Lauren Olamina try to ...

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...

The Bluest Eye was Toni Morrison's debut novel back in 1970. The story follows Pecola Breedlove, a dark-skin girl who...

Toni Morrison, among many others, said she was inspired by reading Achebe. His books were placed in a different envir...

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 ...

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

In a minimalistic prose Natasha Brown writes about scenes in the life of a young  professional woman, who's making he...

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...

THE STUNNING SHORT-STORY COLLECTION FROM PRIZE-WINNING AUTHOR JENNIFER NANSUBUGA MAKUMBI If there’s one thing the cha...

Ghana, eighteenth century: two half sisters are born into different villages, each unaware of the other. One will mar...

They wanted revenge, they wanted people to be held accountable in a world where that just didn't happen. It was like ...

In 1976, Dana dreams of being a writer. In 1815, she is assumed a slave.When Dana first meets Rufus on a Maryland pla...

In this “beautiful...urgent” novel (The New York Times), Nahr, a young Palestinian woman, fights for a better life fo...

In December 2019, as Ghana's vibrant streets buzz with the climax of the "Year of Return," an initiative marking 400 ...