African-American Archives

5-STAR REVIEW: LET US MARCH ON By Shara Moon

Historical Fiction Amy Wilson - 5 February 2025

Publication Date: February 4, 2025 Devoted wife, White House maid, reluctant activist… A stirring novel inspired by the life of an unsung heroine, and real-life crusader, Lizzie McDuffie, who as a maid in FDR’s...

4.5-STAR REVIEW: HARLEM RHAPSODY by Victoria Christopher Murray

Historical Fiction JoAnne - 3 February 2025

Publication Date: February 4, 2025 She found the literary voices that would inspire the world…. The extraordinary story of the woman who ignited the Harlem Renaissance, written by Victoria Christopher Murray, New York Times bestselling...

5-STAR REVIEW: THE UNEXPECTED DIVA by Tiffany L. Warren

Biographical Amy Wilson - 8 January 2025

Publication Date: January 7, 2025 "Beautifully crafted and captivating. This triumphant tale is sure to be an instant classic."—Victoria Christopher Murray, New York Times bestselling co-author of The Personal Librarian "How do we not all know...

5-STAR REVIEW: THE MOST WONDERFUL TIME by Jayne Allen

Holiday Romance Amy Wilson - 8 October 2024

Publication Date: October 8, 2024 The author of the beloved, bestselling Black Girls Must Die Exhausted trilogy returns with an intriguing blend of Such a Fun Age and The Holiday—an irresistible Christmastime novel about heartbreak, hope, love,...

4-STAR REVIEW: I’LL BE GONE FOR CHRISTMAS by Georgia K. Boone

Holiday Romance Leah Lawrence - 8 October 2024

Publication Date: October 8, 2024 For fans of The Holiday comes a heartwarming Christmas house-swap rom-com debut in which finding yourself and finding love come hand in hand. Bee Tyler needs a break. In the bustling...

4.5-STAR REVIEW: FREQUENT FLIERS by Noué Kirwan

Contemporary Romance Amy Wilson - 13 August 2024

Publication Date: August 13, 2024 Her life is up in the air—literally… Lanie Turner has some loose ends: A nearly complete PhD. A job she basically enjoys. And a lifelong crush…that she’s almost gotten over. On a trip to reunite with...

4-STAR REVIEW: BLACK PUNK NOW by Chris L. Terry and James Spooner

Anthology Sean Linton - 27 June 2024

Publication Date: October 31, 2023 A canonizing, bold, and urgent anthology setting a new precedent for Black Punk Lit, created by generations of Black punks—featuring both new voices and those from the not-so-recent...

5-STAR REVIEW: THE SECRET KEEPER OF MAIN STREET by Trisha R. Thomas

Historical Fiction Amy Wilson - 10 June 2024

Publication Date: June 4, 2024 "A pure delight from start to finish!"--Kate Quinn, New York Times bestselling author of The Diamond Eye Acclaimed author Trisha R. Thomas delivers a masterful new tale of scandal and...

5-STAR REVIEW: CAN’T WE BE FRIENDS by Eliza Knight and Denny S. Bryce

African-American Dayna Linton - 8 April 2024

Publication Date: March 5, 2024 Award-winning author Denny S. Bryce and USA Today bestselling author Eliza Knight collaborate on a brilliant novel that uncovers the boundary-breaking, genuine friendship between Ella Fitzgerald, the Queen...

4-STAR REVIEW: HOMECOMING CHAOS by D.W. Brooks

Romantic Suspense Amy Wilson - 11 March 2024

Publication Date: November 1, 2023 A dead body in the parking lot of her family’s business, a killer on the loose, and a handsome detective asking a lot of questions… Jamie Scott’s life fell...

SPOTLIGHT: HOMECOMING CHAOS by D.W. Brooks Plus Giveaway!

Romantic Suspense Dayna Linton - 11 March 2024

Publication Date: November 1, 2023 A dead body in the parking lot of her family’s business, a killer on the loose, and a handsome detective asking a lot of questions… Jamie Scott’s life fell...

5-STAR REVIEW: SEX, LIES AND SENSIBILITY by Nikki Payne

Romantic Comedy Amy Wilson - 13 February 2024

Publication Date: February 13, 2024 “Nikki Payne skillfully spins the tale of a well-known Jane Austen classic and makes it entirely her own. Thoughtful, hilarious, and smolderingly steamy.”—Kristina Forest, author of The Partner...