16 Bestselling Fiction Books

Period: November/December - 2016

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
The Perfect Find

The Perfect Find

by Tia Williams
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2
All I Want For Christmas

All I Want For Christmas

by Joyce A. Brown, et al.
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3
To Find You

To Find You

by Cerece Rennie Murphy
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4
The Ex Chronicles

The Ex Chronicles

by Sharon Lucas, et al.
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6
Momma’s A Virgin

Momma’s A Virgin

by Travis Hunter
7
Queen Sugar

Queen Sugar

by Natalie Baszile
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8
Stand Your Ground: A Novel

Stand Your Ground

by Victoria Christopher Murray
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9
Sugar: A Novel

Sugar

by Bernice L. McFadden
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12
Secret Places Revealed

Secret Places Revealed

by Paulette Harper
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13
Single Mama Dating Drama

Single Mama Dating Drama

by Cherritta Smith, et al.
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14
Insurrections: Stories

Insurrections

by Rion Amilcar Scott
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15
Provenance: A Novel

Provenance

by Donna Drew Sawyer
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16
Unthinkable Sins

Unthinkable Sins

by Tiffani Quarles-Sanders
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