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Black Smoke

A smoke-filled story of Black perseverance, culinary innovation, and entrepreneurship.

The Premonition

Medical visionaries who refused to follow directives that were based on misinformation and bad science. 

Antitrust

The history of the antitrust movement shows us what led to this being a pressing issue facing America today. 

Sorrowland

Vern plans to raise her twins far from the influence of the outside world, but she is a hunted woman.

The Last Thing He Told Me

When her husband of a year disappears, Hannah quickly learns he is not who he said he was.

Dial A for Aunties

Meddling Asian aunties come to the rescue for an accidental murder and possible curse!

The Wreckage of My Presence

Laugh-out-loud, deeply insightful and emotion-filled essays.

 

Project Hail Mary

The sole survivor on a desperate, last-chance mission to save both humanity and the earth.

Great Circle

Two women's fates, and their hunger for self-determination in vastly different geographies and times, collide. 

Philip Roth

An indelible portrait of an American master and of the postwar literary scene.

Good Company

Flora has been happily married until she stumbles upon an envelope containing her husband's wedding ring.

The Five Wounds

A New Mexican family's extraordinary year of love and sacrifice.

The Final Revival of Opal & Nev

The meteoric rise of an iconic interracial rock duo in the 1970s and their attempt to reunite one last time.

The Last Bookshop in London

The power of storytelling to unite a community even in the darkest nights of war.

Gold Diggers

A hilarious magical realist coming-of-age story about immigrant identity, community, and ambition. 

The Good Sister

Fern can have a baby for her sister Rose to pay her back for everything. She just needs to find a father. 

Of Women and Salt

The choices of mothers, the legacy of their memories and the tenacity of women who choose to tell their stories.

Broken (in the best possible way)

Lawson explores her experimental treatment of transcranial magnetic stimulation with brutal honesty and humor.
 

Black Panther Party

A nuanced, accessible history of the Black Panther Party.

In

A millennial's journey from performing his life to truly connecting with people.

After the Rain

Chioma answers her door and is horrified to see a boy with a severe head wound standing at her doorstep. 

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