16 Bestselling Fiction Books

Period: July/August - 2013

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
A Family Affair

A Family Affair

by ReShonda Tate Billingsley
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4
Never Say Never

Never Say Never

by Victoria Christopher Murray
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6
Insignificant Others

Insignificant Others

by Pynk and Carol Taylor
7
Devil’s Wake

Devil’s Wake

by Tananarive Due and Steven Barnes
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9
Buttermilk Bottom

Buttermilk Bottom

by H. Victoria Hargro Atkerson
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11
Snitch: A Novel

Snitch

by Booker T. Mattison
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12
All or Nothing

All or Nothing

by Preston L. Allen
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14
Harlem: Lost and Found

Harlem

by Michael Henry Adams
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15
The Angry Ones

The Angry Ones

by John A. Williams
16
The Family Business

The Family Business

by Carl Weber and Eric Pete
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17
Voices from the Other Side

Voices from the Other Side

by Brandon Massey, et al.
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