13 Bestselling Fiction Books

Period: September/October - 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
Single Mama Dating Drama

Single Mama Dating Drama

by Cherritta Smith, et al.
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3
In My Father’s House

In My Father’s House

by Ernest J. Gaines
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6
Unthinkable Sins

Unthinkable Sins

by Tiffani Quarles-Sanders
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7
The Perfect Find

The Perfect Find

by Tia Williams
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8
Road Dawgz

Road Dawgz

by K’wan
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9
The Fishermen: A Novel

The Fishermen

by Chigozie Obioma
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11
The Perfect Mistress

The Perfect Mistress

by ReShonda Tate Billingsley
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12
Young Goonz: Welcome to Far Rock

Young Goonz

by Reality Way
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