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AALBC.com’s 100 Bestselling Books of All Time
Based upon books sales since December 1997. Learn about our Bestsellers Seal.

All Genres • Fiction • Nonfiction • Poetry • Children’s

Books 61 to 80 (of 100)


#61 – 7 Time Bestseller

Click for a larger image of Sex and Race, Volume I: Negro-Caucasian Mixing in All Ages and All Lands: The Old World

Sex and Race, Volume I: Negro-Caucasian Mixing in All Ages and All Lands: The Old World
by J. A. Rogers
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#62 – 7 Time Bestseller

Click for a larger image of Faith in the Valley: Lessons for Women on the Journey to Peace

Faith in the Valley: Lessons for Women on the Journey to Peace
by Iyanla Vanzant
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#63 – 7 Time Bestseller

Click for a larger image of Protecting The Heiress (The Blake Sisters)

Protecting The Heiress (The Blake Sisters)
by Martha Kennerson
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#64 – 7 Time Bestseller

Click for a larger image of Adam! Where Are You?: Why Most Black Men Don't Go to Church

Adam! Where Are You?: Why Most Black Men Don't Go to Church
by Jawanza Kunjufu
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#65 – 7 Time Bestseller

Click for a larger image of Every Thug Needs A Lady

Every Thug Needs A Lady
by Wahida Clark
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#66 – 7 Time Bestseller

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Let That Be the Reason
by Vickie M. Stringer
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#67 – 7 Time Bestseller

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The Sex Chronicles
by Zane
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#68 – 7 Time Bestseller

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Payback with Ya Life
by Wahida Clark
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#69 – 7 Time Bestseller

Click for a larger image of Destruction of Black Civilization: Great Issues of a Race from 4500 B.C. to 2000 A.D.

Destruction of Black Civilization: Great Issues of a Race from 4500 B.C. to 2000 A.D.
by Chancellor Williams
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#70 – 7 Time Bestseller

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Breaking the Cycle
by Zane
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#71 – 7 Time Bestseller

Click for a larger image of Afterburn: A Novel

Afterburn: A Novel
by Zane
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#72 – 6 Time Bestseller

Click for a larger image of 6 Ways to Lose Belly Fat Without Exercise

6 Ways to Lose Belly Fat Without Exercise
by J.J. Smith
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#73 – 6 Time Bestseller

Click for a larger image of Life Is Short but Wide

Life Is Short but Wide
by J. California Cooper
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#74 – 6 Time Bestseller

Click for a larger image of Thugs and the Women Who Love Them

Thugs and the Women Who Love Them
by Wahida Clark
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#75 – 6 Time Bestseller

Click for a larger image of Baldwin's Harlem: A Biography of James Baldwin

Baldwin's Harlem: A Biography of James Baldwin
by Herb Boyd
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#76 – 6 Time Bestseller

Click for a larger image of Pimp: The Story of My Life

Pimp: The Story of My Life
by Iceberg Slim
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#77 – 6 Time Bestseller

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Brown Girl Dreaming
by Jacqueline Woodson
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#78 – 6 Time Bestseller

Click for a larger image of Queen Bitch: Part 4 (Bitch Series)

Queen Bitch: Part 4 (Bitch Series)
by Joy Deja King
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#79 – 6 Time Bestseller

Click for a larger image of Stolen Legacy: Greek Philosophy Is Stolen Egyptian Philosophy

Stolen Legacy: Greek Philosophy Is Stolen Egyptian Philosophy
by George G. M. James
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#80 – 6 Time Bestseller

Click for a larger image of Wild Stars Seeking Midnight Suns: Stories

Wild Stars Seeking Midnight Suns: Stories
by J. California Cooper
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