African-American Archives

5 STAR REVIEW: THE PERSONAL LIBRARIAN by Marie Benedict & Victoria Christopher Murray

Historical Fiction Diane Peterson - 1 July 2021

Publication Date: June 29, 2021 A Good Morning America Book Club Pick The remarkable story of J. P. Morgan’s personal librarian, Belle da Costa Greene, the Black American woman who was forced to hide...

NEW RELEASE: NOBODY KNOWS THE TROUBLE I’VE SEEN by Inger Burnett-Zeigler

Biography/Memoir Dayna Linton - 29 June 2021

Publication Date: June 29, 2021 Black women are beautiful, intelligent and capable —but mostly they embrace strong. Esteemed clinical psychologist, Dr. Inger Burnett-Zeigler, praises the strength of women, while exploring how trauma and adversity...

NEW RELEASE: A SITTING IN ST. JAMES by Rita Williams-Garcia

Historical Fiction Dayna Linton - 25 May 2021

Publication Date: May 25, 2021 Amazon.com Best Books of the Month A tour-de-force from three-time National Book Award finalist Rita Williams-Garcia, this story of an antebellum plantation—and the enduring legacies of slavery upon every...

INTERVIEW: Author Oby Aligwekwe Plus Giveaway!

Sci-Fi/Fantasy Dayna Linton - 15 March 2021

Question: What is your favorite ice cream flavor? Answer: Good old vanilla with crushed almonds and strawberry sauce Question: Which mythological creature are you most like? Answer: I’m most like a unicorn. For its wild...

GUEST BLOG: What Inspired Me To Write A Book by Dr. Tara Hines-McCoy Plus Giveaway!

Social Issues Dayna Linton - 23 February 2021

Writing is Therapeutic! Hello everybody! I am Dr. Tara Hines-McCoy. I am an Amazon #1 New Release contributing author of Shut’EM Down: Black Women, Racism, and Corporate America. Originally from Little Rock, Arkansas,...

NEW RELEASE: THE KINDEST LIE by Nancy Johnson

Women's Fiction Dayna Linton - 9 February 2021

Release Date: February 9, 2021 For fans of Tayari Jones and Jacqueline Woodson, a searing, thought-provoking page-turner about race, class, identity, and the pursuit of the American dream. "A gloriously written, stunning heart scorcher...

GUEST BLOG: Should Right Or Wrong Override Family? by Kruze and Giveaway

Guest Blog Dayna Linton - 10 September 2020

I absolutely do believe that right or wrong should override family. In a world like today we need to hold each other accountable for our actions. I think that is a way...

BOOK BLAST: HOW OLD IS GRANDMA? by Antoinette Simmonds

Spotlight Dayna Linton - 3 September 2020

A humorous family mystery about a Grandma's big secret! Kendall and Kayson love going to visit their grandparents and their Grandma's birthday means CAKE, but how many candles to put on it?...

NEW RELEASE: WHEN NO ONE IS WATCHING by Alyssa Cole

New Releases Dayna Linton - 1 September 2020

Release Date: September 1, 2020 "I was knocked over by the momentum of an intense psychological thriller that doesn’t let go until the final page. This is a terrific read." – Alafair Burke, New York...

BOOK BLAST: TEMPTED TO TOUCH by Nigeria Lockley & Giveaway

Christian Ivy Truitt - 27 October 2015

Kira Seagram is frustrated by her husband Mason’s zeal for the Lord, so she pours all of her attention into her work and reserves her soprano singing skills for the shower. Kira...