The Words Don't Fit In My Mouth 

One of the all time favorite AALBC.com books.  This book of poetry is by, 5 time Showtime at the Apollo winner, Jessica Care Moore.

Any Way the Wind Blows

Here is the most recent effort by E. Lynn Harris.  Mr. Harris is one of our most popular and successful author's today.  However, Any Way the Wind Blows, is greeted by mediocre reviews even from E. Lynn loyalists.  Visit our discussion board to read more... 

Between Lovers

Eric Jerome Dickey's news book meets mixed reviews from AALBC visitorsl.  Opinions range from "Remarkable" to "C-R-A-P"  Read more from our discussion board.  It is generally agreed that the book is heavy in sexual content -- that could be a plus or a minus depending upon what you like to read.

The Isis Papers: The Keys to the Colors

This book by Dr. Frances Cress Welsing was the AALBC.com bestselling work of Non-fiction in 2000.

"This work is dedicated to the victims of the global system of white supremacy (racism), all non-white people worldwide, past and present, who have resolved to end this great travesty and bring justice, then peace to planet Earth."

The Seventh Octave: The Early Writings of Saul Stacey Williams

Saul Williams is the all time best selling author on AALBC.com.  His books of poetry Seventh Octave and She are AALBC.com favorites!   

Cane River (Oprah Edition)

"Oprah Edition" You already know what that means; an instant bestseller.  In the case of Lalita Tademy's Cane River the sales figures are substantiated by an excellent book  Listen to an Interview with Ms. Tademy and QBR's Talking Books from June 2001.  The reviews are unanimous from our discussion board.

Brown Sugar: A Collection of Erotic Black Fiction

Carol Taylor brings together some of the most acclaimed voices in today's black literary world; including Sapphire, Natasha Tarpley, Reginald Harris, and Pamela Sneed.  Check out this increasingly popular book of Black erotica.

The Pimp

Pimp, by Iceberg Slim and Robert Beck, covers the life of Iceberg Slim, from his early childhood to his first stint in prison to his rise and fall as a pimp. Pimp goes into details of how to "turn" a woman to become a prostitute, his relationship to the women in his "stable", rules in the unwritten book of pimping, and even gives a brief history of the black pimp. But, the most dangerous is his insight into human nature. 

Billy

Albert French's Billy is one of my personal favorite novels and is the book I most frequently give away as a present.  This little gem of a book can be read in one sitting, but packs a punch which will knock you out!

The Cancer Journals

Written by Audre Lorde. A new expanded hardcover of one of the most sustaining books on fighting breast cancer. Contains a new 16-page photo essay by Lorde in a new expanded size. "Each woman responds to the crisis ... out of a whole pattern, which is the design of who she is and how her life has been lived".