African American men
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Plan B
$17.00 Add to cartThe final, posthumous installment of the ground-breaking Harlem Detectives series, a novel of explosive, apocalyptic violence, and a startling vision of the effects of racism in America
The roots of r- Series: Harlem Detectives
- Author: Himes, Chester
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: February 13 2024
- ISBN10: 0593686136
- Language: English
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Assumption
$17.00 Add to cartA baffling triptych of murder mysteries by the author of I Am Not Sidney Poitier
Ogden Walker, deputy sheriff of a small New Mexico town, is on the trail of an old woman’s murderer. But at the crime sc- Author: Everett, Percival
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: October 25 2011
- ISBN10: 1555975984
- Language: English
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The Outsider
$17.99 Add to cartFrom Richard Wright, one of the most powerful, acclaimed, and essential American authors of the twentieth century, comes a compelling story of one man’s attempt to escape his past and start anew in Ha
- Series: P.S.
- Author: Wright, Richard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 672
- Publish Date: January 10 2023
- ISBN10: 0061450170
- Language: English
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Crime Partners
$15.95 Add to cartDonald Goines, one of the most prolific writers of the 20th century, has influenced many of today’s urban writers with his gritty, realistic look at the streets. For the first time in years, his class… [more below]
- Author: Goines, Donald
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: April 27 2021
- ISBN10: 1496733282
- Language: English
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Johnny Would You Love Me If My Dick Were Bigger
$17.95 Add to cart“Brontez is a raw tongue of flame blazing through all the blatant fakery and insincere bullshit of today’s gay/music/human scene. This audacious non-memoir burnt the hair off the back of my neck and h… [more below]
- Author: Purnell, Brontez
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: June 13 2017
- ISBN10: 1936932156
- Language: English
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Watershed
$17.00 Add to cartA classic of politics, murder, and espionage
“Watershed has all the makings of a social thriller…In this novel about water and the struggle for a life free of injustice, the mix doesn’t just work, i- Author: Everett, Percival
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: March 05 2024
- ISBN10: 0807016276
- Language: English
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The Streets Keep Pulling Me Back
$8.99 Read moreGo on a roller coaster ride with Tank, a man who battled a tortured past to become a “made man,” determined to win no matter what he must do, or who he must hurt in the process.
From the day he was bo- Author: Williams, Brittani
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: April 25 2023
- ISBN10: 1645564371
- Language: English
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A Stranger in the Kingdom
$20.99 Add to cartThis novel of murder and its aftermath in a small Vermont town in the 1950s is “reminiscent of To Kill a Mockingbird…Absorbing” (New York Times).
In Kingdom County, Vermont, the town’s new Presbyter… [more below]
- Author: Mosher, Howard Frank
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: September 04 2002
- ISBN10: 0618240101
- Language: English
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Kenyatta’s Last Hit
$16.95 Read moreFor the first time in more than a decade, Kenyatta’s Last Hist is now back in print, along with the previous titles in the series, with a whole new look to attract new readers as well as long-time fan… [more below]
- Author: Goines, Donald
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: December 26 2023
- ISBN10: 1496742982
- Language: English
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The Salt Fields: A Novella
$15.00 Add to cartOn the day that Minister Peters boards a train from South Carolina heading north, he has nothing left but ghosts: the ghost of his murdered wife, the ghost of his drowned daughter, the ghosts of his f
- Author: Flood, Stacy D.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 136
- Publish Date: March 09 2021
- ISBN10: 1941360491
- Language: English
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Nico Carter Men Of The Bitch Series
$17.99 Add to cartThe first installment of Men Of The Bitch Series follows the journey of Nico Carter…
Nico Carter is the epitome of a Boss. He learned not only how to survive amongst the deadliest criminals but how t
- Author: King, Joy Deja
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 274
- Publish Date: September 22 2022
- ISBN10: 1958834300
- Language: English
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West of Rehoboth
$15.99 Add to cartSet in the early 1960s, West of Rehoboth is the moving story of twelve-year-old Edward Massey. Each summer, to escape the heat of Philadelphia, Edward’s family moves to Rehoboth Beach, Delaware. The “
- Author: Pate, Alexs D.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 241
- Publish Date: August 20 2002
- ISBN10: 038080042X
- Language: English
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The Boy Who Carried Bricks: A True Story (Older YA Cover)
$14.00 Read moreAbandoned by his father, neglected by his mother, shuttled between foster homes and a boys ranch for most of his formative years, a young man refuses to succumb to the fate that the world says should … [more below]
- Author: Carter, Alton
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: November 03 2015
- ISBN10: 1937054195
- Language: English
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Reach: 40 Black Men Speak on Living, Leading, and Succeeding
$18.99 Add to cartA timely and important compilation of first-person accounts by black men–including some famous like Russell Simmons, Rev. Al Sharpton, John Legend, along with community leaders known primarily in the… [more below]
- Author: Jealous, Ben
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: February 03 2015
- ISBN10: 1476799830
- Language: English
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The Autobiography of an Ex-Colored Man
$13.00 Add to cartOriginally published in 1912, this novel was one of the first to present a frank picture of being black in America
Masked in the tradition of the literary confession practiced by such writers as St. A- Series: Twentieth-Century Classics
- Author: Johnson, James Weldon
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: February 01 1990
- ISBN10: 0140184023
- Language: English
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Hand in Hand: Ten Black Men Who Changed America (Coretta Scott King Author Award Winner)
$25.99 Add to cartIn this New York Times Notable Children’s Book and winner of the Coretta Scott King Author Award, follow the life stories of ten Black men in American history and the legacies they left that forever c
- Series: Coretta Scott King Award – Author Winner Title(s)
- Author: Pinkney, Andrea
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: October 23 2012
- ISBN10: 1423142578
- Language: English
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The Stonemason: A Play in Five Acts
$15.00 Add to cartFrom the bestselling author of The Passenger and the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel The Road comes a taut, expansively imagined drama about four generations of an American family.
The setting is Louisvi- Series: Vintage International
- Author: McCarthy, Cormac
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: August 01, 1995
- ISBN10: 0679762809
- Language: English
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Go Tell It on the Mountain: Introduction by Edwidge Danticat
$26.00 Add to cartFrom one of the great American writers of the twentieth century–a coming-of-age story about a fourteen-year-old boy questioning the terms of his identity, the racism he faces, and the double-edged ro… [more below]
- Series: Everyman’s Library Contemporary Classics
- Author: Baldwin, James
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 280
- Publish Date: March 01 2016
- ISBN10: 1101907614
- Language: English
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Death Wish: A Story of the Mafia
$18.99 Add to cartThis is the original mafia story that spawned all the rest–the story of Chicago’s ruthless and tireless mafia.Power hungry Don, Jimmy Collucci, is out to become the kingpin of Chicago’s “Honored Soci… [more below]
- Author: Slim, Iceberg
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: January 01 2013
- ISBN10: 1936399172
- Language: English
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Bombingham
$19.00 Add to cartIn his barracks, Walter Burke is trying to write a letter to the parents of a fallen soldier, an Alabama man who died in a muddy rice paddy. But all he can think of is his childhood friend Lamar, the … [more below]
- Author: Grooms, Anthony
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: October 01 2002
- ISBN10: 0345452933
- Language: English
