Fiction Bestsellers

Our Gen by Diane McKinney-Whetstone

Beloved AALBC best-selling author, Diane McKinney-Whetstone takes a departure from historical fiction to create Our Gen, a dazzling, provocative, and funny contemporary novel anchored in a retirement community brimming with secrets.

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Nonfiction Bestsellers

Allow Me to Retort: A Black Guy’s Guide to the Constitution by Elie Mystal

Elie Mystal explains why Republicans are wrong about the law almost all of the time. Allow Me to Retort, Mystal’s first book, is now a 2-time AALBC bestseller.

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Children’s Bestsellers

The Crossover Graphic Novel by Kwame Alexander, Illustrated by Dawud Anyabwile

Kwame Alexander’s award-winning The Crossover is vividly brought to life as a graphic novel with stunning illustrations by star talent Dawud Anyabwile. Alexander also has three other bestselling books on our list this period!

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Poetry Bestsellers

Don’t Call Us Dead: Poems by Danez Smith

Smith’s book of poems is our #1 bestselling book, However, the real story is E. Ethelbert Miller having three books of poetry on our list at the same time!

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