Black American Fiction
Including literary fiction, crime, romance, science fiction and more, here's a wide ranging list of recent fiction written by Black American authors. (Updated December 2023)
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The Two Lives of Sara
Sara King moves from Chicago to Memphis just as the Civil Rights movement is heating up, fleeing her demons while encountering fresh problems and challenges for her and her new son.
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Decent People
The bucolic and still largely segregated town of West Mills, North Carolina is stunned by the triple murder of three half-siblings in this layered literary mystery.
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Last Summer on State Street
Doomed for the wrecking ball, the Robert Taylor housing projects in Chicago’s Bronzeville neighborhood may not be anyone’s idea of heaven, but for FeFe Stevens it is home.
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