Collection: Books

"Another day of corporate drudgery" Hope Obiako, disillusioned by her mundane existence as a lowly account specialist, discovers a mysterious handbook that drastically changes her...

Explore the secret world of Haitian zombies, voodoo, folklore and magic.   Jenna Chrisphonte writes to unearth the hidden stories of Haiti, the marginalized and...

  In 2018, the architect and activist Michael Sorkin published the now beloved essay-list "Two Hundred and Fifty Things an Architect Should Know." Struck by...

Considers the meaning of gender in an African context. The “woman question,” this book asserts, is a Western one, and not a proper lens for...

"Cheryl Clarke's ongoing gumption continues to ask us how loudly and proudly will we do what we do." --Alexis Pauline Gumbs These times need urgently...

“African literature is incomplete and unthinkable without the works of Chinua Achebe.” —Toni Morrison“A magical writer—one of the greatest of the twentieth century.” —Margaret Atwood“My favorite novel.” —Chimamanda...

As seen in The Wall Street Journal, WSJ. Magazine, The Guardian, and The Times UK 'A perfect introduction to art for parents and children to enjoy together'. - The Guardian...

The winner of the 2022 Hugo Award for best Graphic Story or Comic is now available in an out-of-this-world Deluxe Edition.For the past six months,...

Reverse coloring is a totally new idea in creativity and mindfulness: so simple, and so profoundly satisfying. Artist Kendra Norton created these beautiful and whimsical...

It's like meditation with a pen--with the colors set down you begin to make lines, lines that calm you, lines that inspire you, lines that...

From the award-winning author of the instant New York Times and USA Today bestseller When No One Is Watching, love war, and racial justice collide in Alyssa Cole’s third buzzworthy, sensual,...

What if the life you dream of isn’t just possible—it’s one smart trade away?The Risk Worth Taking: A Story of Breaking Free and Trading for...

A profound and poetic memoir, tracing the wounds that racism and colonialism have left on Black people across borders. With astute insight and immersive prose,...

Who gets to tell this story? The sinner who lived it? Or the saint who stole it?   Sin Sackey is driven by the same...

In Gauthier, love isn't just found. It's forever.   Paxton Jones returned to her Louisiana hometown for one reason... to buy her mother the bar...

Instead of a home in need of cleansing, Rosemary finds a closed-off ex-best friend insisting she hadn't called her and demanding she leave. The last...

Multitalented Grammy Award winner Rhiannon Giddens paints women of color up-front and center-stage in this vibrant homage to some of country music’s first and finest....

In this classic account of the new black music of the 1960s and 70s, celebrated photographer and jazz historian Val Wilmer tells the story of...

A piercing short story collection that explores the feverish hunger and dizzying pleasure of girlhood and queer coming-of-age in a small town, from an acclaimed...

Black poets from the early twentieth century and onward come together for a moving anthology, edited and organized by the late, revered poet June Jordan.First...

Teresa July has led a hard life, but now she has a chance to put her train robbing past behind her. Armed with a new...

  A proposal she had no choice but to accept . . . Though Eli Grayson is one of the most handsome, charming, and intelligent...

In this “brilliant” (Essence) sequel to The Color Purple, Alice Walker weaves an intricate, rich tapestry of interrelated lives. This edition includes a new Letter to...

2005 COVR Award Winner Hoodoo is an eclectic blend of African traditions, Native American herbalism, Judeo-Christian ritual, and magical healing. Tracing Hoodoo's magical roots back...