All 43 Bestselling Books for July/August - 2019

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10 Bestselling Fiction

  1. Evil Never Sleeps: Tales of Light and Darkness by Robert Fleming
  2. The Nickel Boys: A Novel by Colson Whitehead
  3. I Almost Forgot about You by Terry McMillan
  4. The Underground Railroad: A Novel by Colson Whitehead
  5. Speaking of Summer: A Novel by Kalisha Buckhanon
  6. The Heiress’s Secret Romance (The Kingsleys of Texas) by Martha Kennerson
  7. One Night in Georgia by Celeste O. Norfleet
  8. A Lesson Before Dying by Ernest Gaines
  9. The Spook Who Sat by the Door by Sam Greenlee
  10. Lust: A Seven Deadly Sins Novel by Victoria Christopher Murray

12 Bestselling Nonfiction Books

  1. Life Is God’s Best Gift: Wisdom from the Ancestors on Finding Peace and Joy in Today’s World by Sam Chege
  2. The Tithing Hoax: Exposing The Lies, Misinterpretations & False Teachings About Tithing by R. Renee and Cynthia Harper
  3. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates by Wes Moore
  4. Egypt On The Potomac by Anthony Browder
  5. They Came Before Columbus: The African Presence in Ancient America by Ivan Van Sertima
  6. Fifty-Five Unemployed and Faking Normal: Your Guide to a Better Retirement Life by Elizabeth White
  7. Stolen Legacy: Greek Philosophy Is Stolen Egyptian Philosophy by George G. M. James
  8. The Real Facts About Ethiopia by J. A. Rogers
  9. The Teachings of Ptahhotep: The Oldest Book in the World by Asa G. Hilliard III, Larry Williams, and Nia Damali
  10. Barracoon: The Story of the Last “Black Cargo” by Zora Neale Hurston and Deborah G. Plant
  11. The American Slave Coast: A History of the Slave – Breeding Industry by Ned Sublette and Constance Sublette
  12. After Life: My Journey from Incarceration to Freedom by Alice Marie Johnson

20 Bestselling Children’s Books

  1. Juneteenth for Mazie by Floyd Cooper
  2. One Word from Sophia by Jim Averbeck
  3. We Came to America by Faith Ringgold
  4. Amazing Grace by Mary Hoffman
  5. Chocolate Me! by Taye Diggs
  6. Please, Baby, Please by Spike Lee and Tonya Lewis Lee
  7. Full, Full, Full of Love by Trish Cooke
  8. Just an Overnight Guest by Eleanora E. Tate
  9. The Blacker The Berry by Joyce Carol Thomas
  10. Whose Toes are Those? by Jabari Asim
  11. As Brave As You by Jason Reynolds
  12. Thirteen Ways of Looking at a Black Boy by Tony Medina
  13. Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry by Mildred D. Taylor
  14. I Am Mixed by Garcelle Beauvais
  15. Let’s Clap, Jump, Sing & Shout; Dance, Spin & Turn It Out!: Games, Songs, and Stories from an African American Childhood by Patricia C. Mckissack
  16. Thunder Rose by Jerdine Nolen
  17. You Can Do It! by Tony Dungy
  18. The Negro Speaks Of Rivers by Langston Hughes
  19. Bright Eyes, Brown Skin by Cheryl Willis Hudson and Bernette Ford
  20. Beautiful Moon: A Child’s Prayer by Tonya Bolden

1 Bestselling Poetry Books

  1. Rock And Fire - Love Poetry From The Core by Marc Lacy