All 41 Bestselling Books for July/August - 2022

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9 Bestselling Fiction

  1. Dear Miss Metropolitan: A Novel by Carolyn Ferrell
  2. Sing, Unburied, Sing by Jesmyn Ward
  3. Real Life by Brandon Taylor
  4. Killens Review of Arts & Letters (Fall / Winter 2021) by Clarence V. Reynolds
  5. Look for Me and I’ll Be Gone: Stories by John Edgar Wideman
  6. Mother Eternal Ann Everlastin’s Is Dead by Pat G’Orge Walker
  7. Our Gen by Diane McKinney-Whetstone
  8. Post-Traumatic by Chantal V. Johnson
  9. Take Your Pleasure Where You Find It by J.D. Mason

13 Bestselling Nonfiction Books

  1. My Global Journeys in Search of the African Presence by Runoko Rashidi
  2. South to America: A Journey Below the Mason-Dixon to Understand the Soul of a Nation by Imani Perry
  3. God in the Ghetto: A Prophetic Word Revisited by William Augustus Jones Jr.
  4. Allow Me to Retort: A Black Guy’s Guide to the Constitution by Elie Mystal
  5. The Egyptian Philosophers: Ancient African Voices from Imhotep to Akhenaten by Molefi Kete Asante
  6. A Piece of Cake: A Memoir by Cupcake Brown
  7. Race Against Time by Keith Boykin
  8. We Are Not JUST Africans: : The Black Native Americans by Clyde Winters
  9. From The Browder File Vol Ii: Survival Strategies For Africans In America: 13 Steps To Freedom by Anthony Browder
  10. A Short World History of Black People in Ancient Times by Clyde Winters
  11. For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Politics by Donna L. Brazile, Yolanda Caraway, Leah Daughtry, Minyon Moore, and Veronica Chambers
  12. The Manley Memoirs by Beverley Manley
  13. Afropessimism by Frank B. Wilderson III

14 Bestselling Children’s Books

  1. The Undefeated by Kwame Alexander
  2. Sailing Commitment Around the World with Captain Bill Pinkney by Bill Pinkney
  3. Bedtime Bonnet by Nancy Redd
  4. Shuri: The Search for Black Panther by Nnedi Okorafor
  5. What Is Juneteenth? by Kirsti Jewel
  6. Acoustic Rooster And His Barnyard Band by Kwame Alexander
  7. Loving vs. Virginia: A Documentary Novel of the Landmark Civil Rights Case by Patricia Hruby Powell
  8. Red Shoes by Karen English
  9. Wakanda Forever by Nnedi Okorafor
  10. The Crossover Graphic Novel Signed Edition by Kwame Alexander
  11. Rebound by Kwame Alexander
  12. Mermaid Kenzie: Protector of the Deeps by Charlotte Watson Sherman
  13. Calvin by JR Ford and Vanessa Ford
  14. The Barber’s Cutting Edge by Gwendolyn Battle-Lavert

5 Bestselling Poetry Books

  1. How I Found Love Behind the Catcher’s Mask: Poems by E. Ethelbert Miller
  2. Don’t Call Us Dead: Poems by Danez Smith
  3. When Your Wife Has Tommy John Surgery and Other Baseball Stories: Poems by E. Ethelbert Miller
  4. The Collected Poems of Ai by Ai Ogawa
  5. If God Invented Baseball: Poems by E. Ethelbert Miller