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African American Fiction Abrams, Dwan Mama’s Boy Mistress Divorcing the Devil Nothing But Drama 1. Message From a Mistress Ansa, Tina McElroy The Secret She Kept 2. Mistress No More Mudear Seeking Sarah 3. Mistress, Inc 1. Baby of the Family Sinners and Saints (with Victoria 4. The Pleasure Trap 2. Ugly Ways Christopher Murray) 5. Mistress for Hire 3. Taking After Mudear 1. Sinners and Saints Strong Family The Hand I Fan With 2. Friends and Foes 1. Heated Antoinette, Ashley 3. A Blessing and a Curse 2. Hot Like Fire Moth to a Flame Black, Daniel 3. Give Me Fever Prada Plan Listen to the Lambs 4. The Hot Spot 1. The Prada Plan Bland, Eleanor Taylor 5. Red Hot 2. Leah’s Story Marti McAllister 6. Strong Heat 3. Green Eyed Monster 1. Dead Time 7. Just Say Yes 4. Love and War 2. Slow Burn 8. Welcome Back, My Love 5. The Prada Plan 5 3. Gone Quiet Buckhanon, Kalisha Around the Way Girls 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 4. Done Wrong Solemn 8, 9, 10 5. Keep Still Bullard, Linda McKeever Ashley & JaQuavis 6. See No Evil Shades of Justice Diary of a Street Diva 7. Tell No Tales Bunkley, Anita Richmond The Trophy Wife 8. Scream in Silence Balancing Act Cartel 9. Whispers in the Dark Between Goodbyes 1. The Cartel 10. Windy City Dying Black Gold 2. Tale of the Murda Mamas 11. Fatal Remains Starlight Passage 3. The Last Chapter 12. A Cold and Silent Dying Wild Embers 4. Diamonds Are Forever 13. Dark and Deadly Busia, Akosua 5. La Bella Mafia Reception The Seasons of Beento Blackbird 6. The Demise Bohjalian, Chris Butler, Octavia 7. Illuminati Before You Know Kindness Fledgling Baldwin, James The Buffalo Soldier Imago: Xenogenesis Another Country The Double Bind Wastelands The Fire Next Time The Law of Similars Parable Series Giovanni’s Room Midwives Parable of the Sower If Beale Street Could Talk Skeletons at the Feast Parable of the Talents Tell Me How Long the Train’s Been Water Witches Butler, Tajuana Gone Bowen, Michele Andrea Hand-Me-Down Heartache Bambara, Toni Cade Church Folk Sorority Sisters Those Bones Are Not My Child More Church Folk Campbell, Bebe Moore Beatty, Paul Pastor Needs a Boo Brothers and Sisters The Sellout Up at the College 72 Hour Hold Bell, Madison Smartt Second Sunday Singing in the Comeback Choir Waiting for the End of the World Briscoe, Connie Successful Women, Angry Men Haitian Rebellion Big Girls Don’t Cry What You Owe Me 1. All Souls’ Rising A Long Way From Home Carl Weber’s Kingpins 2. Master of the Crossroads Money Can’t Buy Love ATL by Brick & Storm 3. The Stone That the Builder Brown, Tracy The Bronx by Marcus Weber Refused Boss Charlotte by Blake Karrington Bennett, Brit Twisted Chicago by Silk Smooth The Mothers Snapped Cleveland by Brandi Johnson Benson, Angela 1. Snapped Dallas by Treasure Hernandez The Summer of Me 2. Aftermath Detroit by Ms Michel Moore (2019) Berry, Bertice White Lines The Dirty South by Treasure The Haunting of Hip Hop: A Novel 1. White Lines Hernandez Redemption Song 2. Sunny Houston by Treasure Hernandez Berry, Venise 3. All Falls Down Jamaica by Racquel Williams All of Me Bryant, Niobia Los Angeles by C N Phillips Billingsley, ReShonda Tate Never Keeping Secrets Miami by Nikki Turner The Book in Room 316 Show and Tell Oklahoma City by Clifford Johnson Can I Get a Witness? Want, Need, Love Philadelphia by Brittani Williams Holy Rollers St Louis by Keisha Ervin 1 ** The Fort Smith Public Library does not currently have the books in italics.** African American Fiction Carter, Charlotte Cole, Alyssa Gideon Nanette Hayes The Loyal League 1. Sleeping With Strangers 1. Rhodes Island Red 1. An Extraordinary Union 2. Waking With Enemies 2. Coq Au Vin 2. A Hope Divided 3. Dying for Revenge 3. Drumsticks 3. An Unconditional 4. Resurrecting Midnight 4. Rooster’s Riff Freedom (2019) 5. Finding Gideon Cook County Coleman, JaQuavis Due, Tananarive 1. Jackson Park Dopeman’s Trilogy The Between 2. Trip Wire 1. The Dopeman’s Wife The Black Rose Carter, Stephen L. 2. The Dopefiend Ghost Summer The Emperor of Ocean Park 3. The Dopeman The Good House Jericho’s Fall Collins, Kathleen Durham, David Anthony New England White Whatever Happened to Interracial Pride of Carthage Palace Council Love?: Stories Edwards, Grace Cary, Lorene Conde, Maryse Mali Anderson Price of a Child Who Slashed Celanire’s Throat? 1. If I Should Die Pride Cooper, J. California 2. A Toast Before Dying Channer, Colin The Future Has a Past 3. No Time to Die Got to be Real Life is Short But Wilde 4. Do Or Die Chunichi The Matter is Life Elam, Patricia Around the Way Girls 7 A Piece of Mine Breathing Room A Gangster’s Girl Saga Some People, Some Other Place Ellison, Ralph The Streets Keep Calling Wild Stars Seeking Midnight Suns Flying Home and Other Stories Clair, Maxine Copeland, Sheila The Invisible Man Rattlebone Chocolate Star Juneteenth Clark, Wahida Corbin, Steven Estleman, Loren D. The Golden Hustla Fragments That Remain Black Powder, White Smoke Sincerely, the Boss! Dash, Julie Amos Walker Thuggz Valentine Daughters of the Dust 1. Motor City Blues Payback DeBerry, Virginia 2. Angel Eyes 1. Payback is a Mutha Far From the Tree 3. The Midnight Man 2. Payback With Ya Life Tryin’ to Sleep in the Bed You 4. The Glass Highway 3. Payback Ain’t Enough Made 5. Sugartown 4. Blood, Sweat & Payback Gotta Keep on Tryin’ 6. Every Brilliant Eye Thug Devoto, Pat Cunningham 7. Lady Yesterday 1. Thugs and the Women Out of the Night That Covers Me 8. Downriver Who Love Them The Summer We Got Saved 9. Silent Thunder 2. Every Thug Needs a Lady Dickey, Eric Jerome 10. Sweet Women Lie 3. Thug Matrimony An Accidental Affair 11. Never Street 4. Thug Lovin’ Bad Men and Wicked Women 12. The Witchfinder 5. Justify My Thug Between Lovers 13. The Hours of the Virgin 6. Honor Thy Thug The Blackbirds 14. A Smile on the Face of the 7. Thugs: Seven Chasing Destiny Tiger Clarke, Breena Cheaters 15. Sinister Heights River, Cross My Heart Decadence 16. Poison Blonde Stand the Storm Drive Me Crazy 17. Retro Cleage, Pearl Genevieve 18. Nicotine Kiss Babylon Sisters Got to be Real 19. American Detective Just Wanna Testify Liar’s Game 20. The Left-Handed Dollar Seen It All and Done the Rest Milk in My Coffee 21. Infernal Angels Some Things I Never Thought I’d Naughtier Than Nice 22. Burning Midnight Do Naughty Or Nice 23. Don’t Look for Me What Looks Like Crazy on an One Night 24. You Know Who Killed Me Ordinary Day The Other Woman 25. The Sundown Speech Clemmons, Zinzi Pleasure 26. The Lioness is the Hunter What We Lose Sister, Sister 27. Black and White Ball Cobb, William Tempted by Trouble Ewing, Rita Wings of Morning Thieves’ Paradise Homecourt Advantage A Wanted Woman Flournoy, Angela The Turner House 2 ** The Fort Smith Public Library does not currently have the books in italics.** African American Fiction Forster, Gwynne John Basil Henderson Hunter, Travis Blues From Down Deep 1. Not a Day Goes by A Family Sin Foster, Sharon Ewell 2. Any Way the Wind Blows A One Woman Man Abraham’s Well 3. If This World Were Mine Married But Still Looking Passing by Samaria Haulsey, Kumana Trouble Man Ain’t No River Angel of Harlem Hurston, Zora Neale 1. Ain’t No River Haynes, David Seraph on the Suwanee 2. Ain’t No Mountain All American Dream Dolls Their Eyes Were Watching God 3. Ain’t No Valley Somebody Else’s Mama Jackson, Brenda French, Albert Heffernan, William Ties That Bind Holly Beulah Hill Jackson, Brian Keith Patches of Fire Herbert, A.L. The Queen of Harlem Gaines, Ernest Mahalia Watkins Soul Food The View From Here The Autobiography of Miss Jane 1. Murder With Fried Chicken Jackson-Opoku, Sandra Pittman and Waffles Hot Johnny (and the Women Who Bloodline 2. Murder With Macaroni and Loved Him) A Gathering of Old Men Cheese Jackson, Sheneska In My Father's House Hicks, Robert Blessings A Lesson Before Dying The Orphan Mother Caught Up in the Rapture Glenn, Roy Hill, Donna Li’l Mama’s Rules Is It a Crime? Divas, Inc. Jakes, T.D. Goines, Donald If I Could Cover Girls Black Gangster In My Bedroom Not Easily Broken Eldorado Red My Love at Last Japin, Arthur Golden, Marita An Ordinary Woman The Two Hearts of Kwasi Boachi After Quiet Storm Jefferson, Mimi And Do Remember Me Lawsons of Louisiana The Single Sister Experiment The Edge of Heaven 1. Spend My Life with You Joe, Yolanda Long Distance Life (e-book only) Bebe’s by Golly Wow The Wide Circumference of Love 2. Secret Attraction The Hatwearer’s Lesson G’Orge-Walker, Pat 3. Sultry Nights This Just in Cruisin’ on Desperation 4. Everything is You Johnson, Charles Sister Betty! God’s Calling You, 5. The Way You Love Me Dreamer Again 6. For the Love of You Middle Passage Griffin, Bettye 7. Surrender to Me Johnson, Keith Lee Nothing But Trouble 8. When I’m with You Hell Has No Fury Guinn, Matthew Sag Harbor Village Jones, Antonne The Scribe 1. Touch Me Now The Family Gwin, Minrose 2. For You I Will Jones, Edward Promise 3. My Love at Last All Aunt Hager’s Children Gyasi, Yaa Hill, Lawrence The Known World Homegoing The Book of Negroes Lost in the City Haley, Alex Hill, Mars Jones, Tayari Mama Flora’s Family The Moaner’s Bench An American Marriage Queen Himes, Chester Silver Sparrow Roots The Collected Stories of Chester Katzenbach, John Harris, E.