Go On Girl! Book Club’s Complete Reading List

Go On Girl! Book Club Group Photo

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. You may review the complete list below. You’ll definitely discover some great books and authors.

January 2019 – International

Cover of Housegirl: A Novel

Housegirl: A Novel

by Michael Donkor

February 2019 – Social Commentary

Cover of Eloquent Rage: A Black Feminist Discovers Her Superpower

Eloquent Rage: A Black Feminist Discovers Her Superpower

by Brittney Cooper

March 2019 – Mystery/Thriller

Cover of Down the River unto the Sea

Down the River unto the Sea

by Walter Mosley

April 2019 – Historical

Cover of Barracoon: The Story of the Last “Black Cargo”

Barracoon: The Story of the Last “Black Cargo”

by Zora Neale Hurston and Deborah G. Plant

May 2019 – Novel

Cover of Whiskey & Ribbons: A Novel

Whiskey & Ribbons: A Novel

by Leesa Cross-Smith

June 2019 – Short Stories

Cover of Heads of the Colored People (paperback): Stories

Heads of the Colored People (paperback): Stories

by Nafissa Thompson-Spires

July 2019 – Autobiography/Biography/Memoir

Cover of Becoming

by Michelle Obama

August 2019 – Science Fiction/Fantasy/Horror/Speculative Fiction

Cover of Children of Blood and Bone

Children of Blood and Bone

by Tomi Adeyemi

September 2019 – New Author

Cover of A Kind of Freedom: A Novel

A Kind of Freedom: A Novel

by Margaret Wilkerson Sexton

October 2019 – Classic

Cover of Assata: An Autobiography

Assata: An Autobiography

by Assata Shakur

November 2019 – Novel

Cover of American Spy: A Novel

American Spy: A Novel

by Lauren Wilkinson

December 2019 – Anthology

Cover of Black Ink: Literary Legends on the Peril, Power, and Pleasure of Reading and Writing

Black Ink: Literary Legends on the Peril, Power, and Pleasure of Reading and Writing

by Stephanie Stokes Oliver

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