All 25 Bestselling Books for Full Year - 1998

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18 Bestselling Fiction

1. Silent Conspiracy by Lee E. Meadows
2. My Soul to Keep by Tananarive Due
3. Walking Through Mirrors by Brian Keith Jackson
4. Push: A Novel by Sapphire
5. Somebody Else’s Child by Terris McMahan Grimes
6. Black American Short Stories (American Century Series) by John Henrik Clarke
7. The View From Here by Brian Keith Jackson
8. Cane by Jean Toomer
9. How Stella Got Her Groove Back by Terry McMillan
10. Billy by Albert French
11. The Wake of the Wind: A Novel by J. California Cooper
12. What A Woman’s Gotta Do by Evelyn Coleman
13. What Looks LIke Crazy On an Ordinary Day by Pearl Cleage
14. Sister, Sister by Eric Jerome Dickey
15. Mama by Terry McMillan
16. The Man Who Cried I Am by John A. Williams
17. A Do Right Man by Omar Tyree
18. Paradise by Toni Morrison

3 Bestselling Nonfiction Books

1. Faith in the Valley: Lessons for Women on the Journey to Peace by Iyanla Vanzant
2. In the Meantime: Finding Yourself and the Love You Want by Iyanla Vanzant
3. One Day My Soul Just Opened Up: 40 Days And 40 Nights Toward Spiritual Strength And Personal Growth by Iyanla Vanzant

1 Bestselling Children’s Books

1. My Painted House, My Friendly Chicken, and Me by Maya Angelou

3 Bestselling Poetry Books

1. The Words Don't Fit In My Mouth by jessica Care moore
2. The Seventh Octave : The Early Writings of Saul Stacy Williams by Saul Williams
3. 360° A Revolution of Black Poets by Kalamu ya Salaam and Kwame Alexander