Go On Girl! Book Club’s Complete Reading List

Launched in 1991, Go On Girl! Book Club, Inc. is one of the largest national reading organizations in the U.S. for Black women. Their reading list spans over a quarter of a century.

January 1997 – Selection

Big Girls Don’t Cry

by Connie Briscoe

February 1997 – Selection

Nappy: Growing Up Black and Female in America

by Aliona L. Gibson

March 1997 – Selection

Ain’t Gonna Be the Same Fool Twice

by April Sinclair

April 1997 – Selection

Don’t Block the Blessings

by Patti Labelle

May 1997 – Selection

The Wedding: A Novel

by Dorothy West

June 1997 – Selection

Some Love, Some Pain, Sometime: Stories

by J. California Cooper

July 1997 – Selection

Tumbling: A Novel

by Diane McKinney-Whetstone

August 1997 – Selection

Gone Fishin’ (Easy Rawlins, Book 6)

by Walter Mosley

September 1997 – Selection

The Hand I Fan With

by Tina McElroy Ansa

October 1997 – Selection

He Say, She Say

by Yolanda Joe

November 1997 – Selection

Only Twice I’ve Wished for Heaven

by Dawn Turner Trice

December 1997 – Selection (New Author of the Year)

Tryin’ To Sleep In The Bed You Made

by Virginia Deberry and Donna Grant

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December 1997 – Selection (New Author of the Year)