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We sell a curated selection of more than 21,000 titles covering a century of Black writing from around the world. You’ll find book reviews, bestsellers lists, award winning books, and more! Authors and Publishers: learn how to get your books on our site.

Lists of Award Winning Books

We track all of the Black winners of the National Book Awards, Pulitzer Prize, Carter G. Woodson Award, Coretta Scott King Award, and many more. Winners of these awards are factored into our formula for determining The Most Critically Acclaimed Books of the Past 40 Years.

Featured Book Lists

The BLK Bestsellers: America’s Bestselling Books

Books Coming Out in the Next 6 Months

Books Published in the Last 60 Days

America’s 400 Bestselling Books 2025 (8 Categories)

★ AALBC’s Bestselling Books for 2025

100 New Audiobooks You’ll ❤️

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Best Books of the 21st Century by Black Writers

AALBC.com’s 100 Bestselling Books of All Time (since 1997)

Search for Books by Category (BISAC)

Our Top Selling 100 Imprints: The Power Behind the Pages

This is What Banned Books Look Like

Most Critically Acclaimed Books (Past 40 Years)

Publishers/Authors: Get Your Book Reviewed by AALBC.com

More Lists of Important Books

• Bestselling Books by Year
• 150 Favorite Children’s Books
• 100 Essential Black Books
• Book Reviews Section
• 100 Bestselling Books of All-Time
• Top 10 Books in 100 Categories
• Black-Owned Publishers
• Favorite 100 Titles of 20th Century
• QBR 100 Essential Black Books
• Vote: 21st Century Favorites
• Go On Girl! Reading List
• The Power List Bestsellers
• Top 100 Children’s Books
• Best Picture Books (2020)
• Read Full Chapter Excerpts

Go On Girl! Book Club’s Reading List (Since 1991)

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