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Collage of the 34 Bestselling Books for September/October - 2023 — View a List Grouped by Genre

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Click for more detail about The Jewish Onslaught: Despatches from the Wellesley Battlefront by Tony Martin
Click for more detail about No Place to Be Somebody: A Black-Black Comedy by Charles Gordone
Click for more detail about Promise Me A Miracle by Naleighna Kai, Martha Kennerson, J. L. Campbell, Karen D. Bradley, and Stephanie M. Freeman
Click for more detail about The Gospel according to James Baldwin: What America’s Great Prophet Can Teach Us about Life, Love, and Identity by Greg Garrett
Click for more detail about Swim Team by Johnnie Christmas
Click for more detail about Perfect Peace: A Novel by Daniel Black
Click for more detail about Life On Mars: Poems by Tracy K. Smith
Click for more detail about Only for the Brave at Heart: Essays Rethinking Race, Crime, and Justice by Leon E. Pettiway
Click for more detail about S O S: Poems 1961-2013 by Amiri Baraka
Click for more detail about Basic Black: Home Training for Modern Times by Karen Grigsby Bates
Click for more detail about How We Do It: Black Writers on Craft, Practice, and Skill by Jericho Brown
Click for more detail about Our Unfinished March: The Violent Past and Imperiled Future of the Vote-A History, a Crisis, a Plan by Eric Holder
Click for more detail about Black AF History: The Un-Whitewashed Story of America by Michael Harriot
Click for more detail about The Mermaid Princesses: A Sister Tale by Maya Cameron-Gordon
Click for more detail about Black Poetry by Dudley Randall
Click for more detail about The Bluest Eye by Toni Morrison
Click for more detail about Lone Women by Victor Lavalle
Click for more detail about Black Boy by Richard Wright
Click for more detail about Running to Fall: A Novel by Kalisha Buckhanon
Click for more detail about Treasure Island (hardcover): Runaway Gold by Jewell Parker Rhodes
Click for more detail about Think Big, Little One by Vashti Harrison
Click for more detail about Dream Big, Little Leader by Vashti Harrison
Click for more detail about Babylon Sisters: A Novel by Pearl Cleage
Click for more detail about Our Gen by Diane McKinney-Whetstone
Click for more detail about When Crack Was King: A People’s History of a Misunderstood Era by Donovan X. Ramsey
Click for more detail about Fool Me Thrice: Money Changes Everything by Dean Conan
Click for more detail about I Promise by Lebron James
Click for more detail about Jelani’s Key by D. Amari Jackson
Click for more detail about Something, Someday by Amanda Gorman
Click for more detail about Black Girls by Dominique Furukawa
Click for more detail about Hipology: Horizons in Poetry by Ron Alle and Stella Crews
Click for more detail about Reparations on Fire: How and Why it’s Spreading Across America by Nkechi Taifa
Click for more detail about Black Mother Goose Book by Elizabeth Murphy Oliver
Click for more detail about Voices of the Harlem Renaissance: Originally Published as The New Negro an Interpretation by Alain Locke and Introduction by Troy Johnson


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