All 62 Bestselling Books for March/April - 2022

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18 Bestselling Fiction

  1. The Rib King by Ladee Hubbard
  2. The Last Suspicious Holdout: Stories by Ladee Hubbard
  3. Gage: The Hustle Chronicles Prequel by Blacc Topp
  4. The Hustle Chronicles 2 by Blacc Topp
  5. Voices of the Harlem Renaissance: Originally Published as The New Negro an Interpretation by Alain Locke and Introduction by Troy Johnson
  6. The Old Drift: A Novel by Namwali Serpell
  7. In Every Mirror She’s Black by Lolá Ákínmádé Åkerström
  8. Streets Have No King by JaQuavis Coleman
  9. I Left My Back Door Open: A Novel by April Sinclair
  10. Ain’t Gonna Be the Same Fool Twice by April Sinclair
  11. Look for Me and I’ll Be Gone: Stories by John Edgar Wideman
  12. Ramadan Ramsey by Louis Edwards
  13. Don’t Cry For Me by Daniel Black
  14. Killens Review of Arts & Letters (Fall / Winter 2021) by Clarence V. Reynolds
  15. The Hustle Chronicles by Blacc Topp
  16. The Hustle Chronicles 3 by Blacc Topp
  17. Coffee Will Make You Black: A Novel by April Sinclair
  18. Friday Foster: The Sunday Strips by Jim Lawrence

23 Bestselling Nonfiction Books

  1. Gathering Blossoms Under Fire: The Journals of Alice Walker by Alice Walker and Valerie Boyd (editor)
  2. The Sword and the Shield: The Revolutionary Lives of Malcolm X and Martin Luther King Jr. by Peniel E. Joseph
  3. How the Word Is Passed: A Reckoning with the History of Slavery Across America by Clint Smith
  4. Of Blood and Sweat: Black Lives and the Genesis of White Power and Wealth by Clyde W. Ford
  5. Barracoon: The Story of the Last “Black Cargo” by Zora Neale Hurston and Deborah G. Plant
  6. Black Girls Rock!: Owning Our Magic. Rocking Our Truth. by Beverly Bond
  7. Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents by Isabel Wilkerson
  8. Life Is God’s Best Gift: Wisdom from the Ancestors on Finding Peace and Joy in Today’s World by Sam Chege
  9. Souls for Sale: The Diary of an Ex-Colored Man by Anthony Asadullah Samad
  10. The African Lookbook: A Visual History of 100 Years of African Women by Catherine E. McKinley
  11. Finding Me: A Memoir by Viola Davis
  12. The Officer’s Daughter: A Memoir of Family and Forgiveness by Elle Johnson
  13. Sugar Of The Crop: My Journey To Find The Children Of Slaves by Sana Butler
  14. The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness by Michelle Alexander
  15. You Grow, Gurl! by Christopher Griffin
  16. Black Food: Stories, Art, and Recipes from Across the African Diaspora by Bryant Terry
  17. White Lies: The Double Life of Walter F. White and America’s Darkest Secret by A. J. Baime
  18. You Don’t Know Us Negroes And Other Essays by Zora Neale Hurston, Henry Louis Gates, Jr. (editor), M. Genevieve West (editor)
  19. Koshersoul by Michael W. Twitty
  20. The Yellow House: A Memoir by Sarah M. Broom
  21. Miss Chloe: A Literary Friendship with Toni Morrison by A.J. Verdelle
  22. The 1619 Project: A New Origin Story by Nikole Hannah-Jones
  23. Love and Justice: A Journey of Empowerment, Activism, and Embracing Black Beauty by Laetitia Ky

21 Bestselling Children’s Books

  1. Africa, Amazing Africa: Country by Country by Atinuke
  2. Your Name Is a Song by Jamilah Thompkins-Bigelow
  3. Mirror Girls by Kelly McWilliams
  4. Three Tales of Wisdom by Nkechi Taifa
  5. Cool Cuts by Mechal Renee Roe
  6. Hey You!: An Empowering Celebration of Growing Up Black by Dapo Adeola
  7. Me & Mama by Cozbi A. Cabrera
  8. Stand Up!: 10 Mighty Women Who Made a Change by Brittney Cooper
  9. Whoosh!: Lonnie Johnson’s Super-Soaking Stream of Inventions by Chris Barton
  10. Bedtime for Sweet Creatures by Nikki Grimes
  11. Shining Legacy: Storypoems for the Young, So Black Heroes and Heroines Forever Will Be Sung by Nkechi Taifa
  12. I Can Be Anything! Don’t Tell Me I Can’t by Leo & Diane Dillon
  13. Born on the Water: The 1619 Project by Nikole Hannah-Jones and Renée Watson
  14. I Am Loved by Nikki Giovanni
  15. Ty’s Travels: Lab Magic by Kelly Starling Lyons
  16. Beautiful Moon: A Child’s Prayer by Tonya Bolden
  17. Boonoonoonous Hair by Olive Senior
  18. The Adventures of Kojo and Ama by Nkechi Taifa
  19. The Dark-Thirty: Southern Tales of the Supernatural by Patricia C. Mckissack
  20. Virginia Hamilton: Five Novels by Virginia Hamilton
  21. Sulwe by Lupita Nyong’o