19 Bestselling Fiction Books

Period: January/February - 2015

AALBC Bestseller Seal

Celebrating books written by or about Black people, the African American Literature Book Club’s Bestsellers List has been published continuously since 1998. In 2026, we began publishing our list quarterly, focusing on The BLK Bestsellers.

1
Against All Odds: From the Projects to the Penthouse

Against All Odds

by Mahisha Dellinger
2
Touched by an Angel

Touched by an Angel

by Victoria Christopher Murray and Princess F.L. Gooden
4
Open Door Marriage

Open Door Marriage

by Naleighna Kai
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5
Surprises

Surprises

by M. D. Williams
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7
The Dating Game: Short Stories About the Search for Mr. Right

The Dating Game

by Princess F.L. Gooden
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8
Twist

Twist

by Bill Long
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9
Broken Dolls

Broken Dolls

by Susan D. Peters
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10
The Only One: An Urban Tale of Romance

The Only One

by Connie Bradley
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11
Animal 2: The Omen

Animal 2

by K’wan
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13
Consequences

Consequences

by Martha Kennerson
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15
God Help the Child: A Novel

God Help the Child

by Toni Morrison
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17
Live A Little

Live A Little

by Rhonda McKnight
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18
Society Wives

Society Wives

by Renee Daniel Flagler
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19
The Next Thing Is Joy: The Gospel According to Vivian Grace

The Next Thing Is Joy

by Tracey Michae’l Lewis-Giggetts
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20
The Replacement Wife

The Replacement Wife

by Tiffany Warren
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