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Angie Thomas
Angie Thomas 0000000486125057 Angie Thomas, a Mississippi-based author, gained fame with her debut novel 'The Hate U Give'. Inspired by the Black Lives Matter movement, the novel was a #1 New York Ti...
On The Come Up
On The Come Up Angie Thomas 9780062498564 Fiction Balzer + Bray HarperCollins This is the highly anticipated second novel by Angie Thomas, the author of the #1 New York Times bestselling, award-winnin...
Nic Blake and the Remarkables: The Threads of Fate
Nic Blake and the Remarkables: The Threads of Fate Angie Thomas 9780063225237 Fiction Clarion Books HarperCollins Angie Thomas’ #1 New York Times bestselling fantasy trilogy comes to a thrilling concl...
The Hate U Give American Classics Edition: A Printz Honor Winner
The Hate U Give American Classics Edition: A Printz Honor Winner Angie Thomas 9780063481169 Fiction Harper HarperCollins Nearly 3 million copies sold • 8 starred reviews • William C. Morris Award Winn...
Nic Blake and the Remarkables: The Book of Anansi
Nic Blake and the Remarkables: The Book of Anansi Angie Thomas 9780063225183 Fiction Clarion Books HarperCollins The highly anticipated sequel to the instant #1 New York Times bestseller Nic Blake and...
Nic Blake and the Remarkables: The Manifestor Prophecy
Nic Blake and the Remarkables: The Manifestor Prophecy Angie Thomas 9780063225138 Fiction Balzer & Bray/Harperteen HarperCollins Internationally bestselling superstar author Angie Thomas makes her mid...
Concrete Rose
Concrete Rose Angie Thomas 9780062846716 Fiction Balzer & Bray/Harperteen HarperCollins International phenomenon Angie Thomas revisits Garden Heights seventeen years before the events of The Hate U Gi...
Nic Blake and the Remarkables: The Manifestor Prophecy
Nic Blake and the Remarkables: The Manifestor Prophecy Angie Thomas 9780063225145 Fiction Clarion Books HarperCollins
The Hate U Give: A Printz Honor Winner
The Hate U Give: A Printz Honor Winner Angie Thomas 9780062498540 Fiction Clarion Books HarperCollins
Concrete Rose: A Printz Honor Winner
Concrete Rose: A Printz Honor Winner Angie Thomas 9780062846723 Fiction Clarion Books HarperCollins
On the Come Up
On the Come Up Angie Thomas 9780062498588 Fiction Clarion Books HarperCollins
The Hate U Give Collector’s Edition: A Printz Honor Winner
The Hate U Give Collector’s Edition: A Printz Honor Winner Angie Thomas 9780062872340 Fiction Clarion Books HarperCollins
The Hate U Give
The Hate U Give Angie Thomas 9780062498533 Fiction Balzer + Bray HarperCollins Now a Major Motion Picture! Read our film review. p>Eight Starred Reviews! #1 New York Times Bestseller!"Absolutely ri...
Dhonielle Clayton, Tiffany D. Jackson, Nic Stone, Angie Thomas, Ashley Woodfolk, and Nicola Yoon
Dhonielle Clayton, Tiffany D. Jackson, Nic Stone, Angie Thomas, Ashley Woodfolk, and Nicola Yoon MULTIPLE Dhonielle Clayton, Tiffany D. Jackson, Nic Stone, Angie Thomas, Ashley Woodfolk, and Nicola Y...
Angie Thomas: Hip-Hop was Her Introduction to Art and Activism
Angie Thomas: Hip-Hop was Her Introduction to Art and Activism Author Interviews Angie Thomas explains how hip-hop resonated with her, as a young woman, even more than Black History. Learn More: https...
Breakout
Breakout Dhonielle Clayton, Tiffany D. Jackson, Nic Stone, Angie Thomas, Ashley Woodfolk, and Nicola Yoon 9780063217508 Fiction Quill Tree Books HarperCollins Trapped at a luxurious resort off the coa...
Whiteout
Whiteout Dhonielle Clayton, Tiffany D. Jackson, Nic Stone, Angie Thomas, Ashley Woodfolk, and Nicola Yoon 9780063088146 Fiction Quill Tree Books HarperCollins Atlanta is blanketed with snow just befor...
Blackout
Blackout Dhonielle Clayton, Tiffany D. Jackson, Nic Stone, Angie Thomas, Ashley Woodfolk, and Nicola Yoon 9780063088092 Fiction Quill Tree Books HarperCollins Six critically acclaimed, bestselling, an...
Angie Martinez
Angie Martinez 0000000367767831 Angie Martinez, known as “The Voice of New York,” is an American radio personality, former rapper, and actress. She excels in personal interviews with iconic figures, ...
Angie Ransome-Jones
Angie Ransome-Jones NONE National bestselling author and ghostwriter, Angie Ransome-Jones, is known for her book, Path to Peace, and her ghostwriting services. She is a dedicated wife and mother, a f...
My Voice: A Memoir
My Voice: A Memoir Angie Martinez 9781101990339 Nonfiction Celebra Penguin Random House Angie Martinez is the “Voice of New York.” Now, for the first time, she candidly recounts the story of her rise ...
Tamiya Davis with Angie Ransome-Jones
Tamiya Davis with Angie Ransome-Jones MULTIPLE Authors Tamiya Davis and Angie Ransome-Jones are prominent writers. The image showcases them with Elizabeth Savage. Tamiya Davis and Angie Ransome-J...
Elizabeth Savage with Angie Ransome-Jones
Elizabeth Savage with Angie Ransome-Jones MULTIPLE Elizabeth Savage and Angie Ransome-Jones are notable authors. The photo features them along with Tamiya Davis, highlighting their collaborative effo...
Patrick Williams with Angie Ransome-Jones
Patrick Williams with Angie Ransome-Jones MULTIPLE Authors Patrick Williams and Angie Ransome-Jones are renowned writers; Williams known for his thought-provoking narratives and Ransome-Jones for her...
Kicks
Kicks Van G. Garrett 9780358118107 Fiction Versify Houghton Mifflin Harcourt “A brilliantly written and illustrated ode to sneakers and sneakerheads, young and old. A gift to us all.” —Angie Thomas, #...
Full Disclosure
Full Disclosure Camryn Garrett 9781984829955 Fiction Alfred A. Knopf Books for Young Readers Penguin Random House “An unflinchingly honest, eye-opening, heartful story that’s sure to keep readers talk...
Opposite of Always
Opposite of Always justin a. reynolds 9780062748379 Fiction Katherine Tegen Books HarperCollins “One of the best love stories I’ve ever read.” —Angie Thomas, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Th...
Samuel P. Golden with Angie Ransome-Jones
Samuel P. Golden with Angie Ransome-Jones MULTIPLE Samuel P. Golden and Angie Ransome-Jones
Water Street
Water Street Thumper Book Review Recently, I had the pleasure of reading the short story collection, Water Street, written by Crystal E Wilkinson. I loved it. The short stories are slices of the l...
A Dream So Dark
A Dream So Dark L.L. McKinney 9781250620835 Fiction Square Fish Macmillan Publishers “The fantasy series I’ve been waiting for my whole life.” —Angie Thomas, #1 New York Times-bestselling author of Th...
Promise Boys
Promise Boys Nick Brooks 9781250866974 Fiction Henry Holt & Company Macmillan Publishers Nick Brooks’s Promise Boys is a trailblazing, blockbuster YA mystery about three teen boys of color who must in...
Zero O’Clock
Zero O’Clock Christopher John Farley 9781617759758 Fiction Black Sheep Akashic Books For sixteen-year-old Geth Montego, zero o’clock begins on March 11, 2020. By June, she wonders if it will ever end....
Wings of Ebony
Wings of Ebony J. Elle 9781534470675 Fiction Denene Millner Books Simon & Schuster, Inc. Instant New York Times bestseller! “A remarkable, breathtaking, earthshaking, poetic thrillride.” —Daniel Jos&...
The Black Friend: On Being a Better White Person
The Black Friend: On Being a Better White Person Frederick Joseph 9781536217018 Nonfiction Candlewick Press Candlewick Press The instant New York Times bestseller! Writing from the perspective of a fr...
Dear Justyce
Dear Justyce Nic Stone 9781984829665 Fiction Crown Books for Young Readers Penguin Random House The stunning sequel to the #1 New York Times bestseller Dear Martin. Incarcerated teen Quan writes lette...
Clean Getaway
Clean Getaway Nic Stone 9781984892973 Fiction Crown Books for Young Readers Penguin Random House Praise for Dear Martin: "Powerful, wrenching." -John Green, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Tur...
Jackpot
Jackpot Nic Stone 9781984829627 Fiction Crown Books for Young Readers Penguin Random House From the author of the New York Times bestseller Dear Martin—which Angie Thomas, the bestselling author of Th...
A Blade So Black
A Blade So Black L.L. McKinney 9781250211668 Fiction Square Fish Macmillan Publishers Mixing elements of Alice in Wonderland and Buffy the Vampire Slayer… a delectable urban twist on beloved fantasy t...
A Good Kind of Trouble
A Good Kind of Trouble Lisa Moore Ramée 9780062836687 Fiction Balzer & Bray/Harperteen HarperCollins Recipient of the 2020 Walter Honors, Younger Readers Category from We Need Diverse ...
The Beauty That Remains
The Beauty That Remains Ashley Woodfolk 9781524715878 Fiction Delacorte Press Penguin Random House Told from three diverse points of view, this story of life and love after loss is one Angie Thomas, a...
Dear Martin
Dear Martin Nic Stone 9781101939499 Fiction Crown Books for Young Readers Penguin Random House "Raw and gripping." —Jason Reynolds, New York Times bestselling coauthor of All American Boys A must-read...
Behind You
Behind You Jacqueline Woodson 9780142415542 Fiction Puffin Books Penguin Random House A moving story of love and loss from National Book Award winner , Jacqueline Woodson. Great for fans of Angie Thom...
Piri Thomas
Piri Thomas 0000000362962312 Piri Thomas, born in 1928 to Puerto Rican and Cuban parents, overcame racial discrimination and a troubled past in New York to become an influential figure in the Nuyoric...
On Rotation
On Rotation Shirlene Obuobi 9780063209145 Fiction Avon Books HarperCollins A spectacular novel of family, friendship, and finding your way in life…and in love. Angie Appiah is the epitome of the Pe...
Etan Thomas
Etan Thomas 0000000044387420 Etan Thomas, born 1978, is more than an athlete. Known as “The Activist Athlete”, this former NBA player has turned his focus to a successful literary career, mentoring, ...
Clarence Thomas
Clarence Thomas 0000000121205943 Clarence Thomas, born in 1948, is an associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, nominated by President G. H. W. Bush. He succeeded Thurgood Marshall in 1991, becomi...
Awaken
Awaken Melissa Brown Levine Book Review Awaken is a powerful story about heritage and restoration. Author Timothy George takes an innovative approach in this African-focused tale by combining m...
Salome Thomas-El
Salome Thomas-El NONE Salome Thomas-EL, born in Philadelphia, has been a transformative teacher and chess coach since 1987, leading his students to become Eight-Time National Chess Champions. He hold...
Thomas Sowell
Thomas Sowell 0000000121208618 Thomas Sowell is an esteemed economist, author, and political philosopher, with education from Harvard, Columbia, and Chicago Universities. He's taught at several unive...
Wanda Thomas
Wanda Thomas 0000000074200639 Wanda L. Thomas, a New York-born author and CEO of a Medical Transcribing business, holds a BA in Biology and Pre-Medical Studies. She founded JCW Enterprises, a childre...
Frank A. Thomas
Frank A. Thomas NONE Frank A. Thomas is a professor at Christian Theological Seminary and CEO of Hope For Life International. He served as senior pastor in Illinois and Tennessee. Thomas holds multip...
Path to Peace, A Guide to Managing Life After Losing a Loved One
Path to Peace, A Guide to Managing Life After Losing a Loved One Angie Ransome-Jones 9780991220915 Nonfiction Cover2Cover Books Cover2Cover Books Path to Peace, A Guide to Managing Life After Losing a...
Into The Go-Slow
Into The Go-Slow Bridgett M. Davis 9781558618640 Fiction The Feminist Press The Feminist Press It’s 1986 and twenty-one-year-old Angie continues to mourn the death of her brilliant and radical sister ...
Debi Thomas What Really Happened
Debi Thomas What Really Happened Carol Denise Mitchell 9798644736805 Fiction Independently Published Independently Published UNAUTHORIZED, Debi Thomas What Really Happened, is an amazing tale of behin...
Greg Thomas
Greg Thomas 0000000055234489 Greg Thomas is an esteemed jazz writer, editor, educator, and broadcaster. With works published in numerous publications, he was the founding Editor-in-Chief of Harlem Wo...
Shaniqka Thomas
Shaniqka Thomas NONE Shaniqka Thomas is a trustworthy individual known for keeping secrets and offering non-judgmental advice. Her animated personality and genuine approachability have fueled her pas...
The Broken King
The Broken King Michael Thomas 9780802120144 Nonfiction Grove Press Grove Atlantic, Inc. In 2007, Michael Thomas launched into the literary world with his award-winning first novel Man Gone Down, a be...
Sink: A Memoir
Sink: A Memoir Joseph Earl Thomas 9781538706183 Nonfiction Grand Central Publishing Hachette Book Group A wrenching, redemptive, and “brilliant coming-of-age story” (New York Times) about the difficul...
Police Brutality and White Supremacy: The Fight Against American Traditions
Police Brutality and White Supremacy: The Fight Against American Traditions Etan Thomas 9781636140568 Nonfiction Edge of Sports Akashic Books An NBA veteran offers engaging interviews and reflections ...
Speak Water
Speak Water Truth Thomas B008B8WKFQ Poetry Cherry Castle Publishing Cherry Castle Publishing Truth Thomas’ Speak Water won the 2013 NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Literary Work in Poetry. It chroni...
Etan Thomas and Nick Chiles
Etan Thomas and Nick Chiles MULTIPLE Etan Thomas and Nick Chiles are co-authors with diverse backgrounds. Thomas is a former NBA player and activist, while Chiles is an award-winning journalist and b...
Pamela Thomas-Graham
Pamela Thomas-Graham 0000000120062776 Pamela Thomas-Graham, a Harvard graduate, is currently the president and CEO of CNBC Television, and founder of luxury blog Dandelion Chandelier. She has extensi...
Sheree Renée Thomas
Sheree Renée Thomas 0000000019174343 Sheree R. Thomas is a multi-talented writer, editor, publisher, educator, and visual artist. She co-publishes the literary journal Anansi and founded Wanganegress...
Thomas Sayers Ellis
Thomas Sayers Ellis 0000000052292843 AALBC Mourns Thomas Sayers Ellis Passing July 17, 2025 Thomas Sayers Ellis is a poet, photographer, and educator. He co-founded the Dark Room Collective, promoting...
Thomas Long
Thomas Long 0000000376122955 Thomas Long, a self-published poet from Baltimore, transitioned to urban fiction, reflecting his experiences growing up in the inner city. His debut novel, Dayvon’s Story...
Thomas A. Stockett
Thomas A. Stockett NONE Thomas A. Stockett was a renowned illustrator and political cartoonist at the Afro-American newspaper for over 50 years, creating impactful art pieces like his 1960 cartoon on...
Joseph Earl Thomas
Joseph Earl Thomas NONE Joseph Earl Thomas is an author known for his unique and poignant storytelling. His first major work, Sink: A Memoir, published in 2022, explores his challenging upbringing i...
Interview with Production Designer Wynn Thomas
Interview with Production Designer Wynn Thomas Booker T. Mattison Article Production designer Wynn Thomas started working in theatre as a teenager growing up in Philadelphia. Upon graduation...
Ablaze with Color: A Story of Painter Alma Thomas
Ablaze with Color: A Story of Painter Alma Thomas Jeanne Walker Harvey 9780063021891 Nonfiction HarperCollins HarperCollins Celebrate the life-changing power of art in this inspiring and stunningly il...
After War Times: An African American Childhood in Reconstruction-Era Florida
After War Times: An African American Childhood in Reconstruction-Era Florida T. Thomas Fortune 9780817318369 Nonfiction University Alabama Press University Alabama Pressv Twenty-three autobiographical...
Voices of the Future
Voices of the Future Etan Thomas 9781608462711 Poetry Haymarket Books Haymarket Books "The poetic voice of his generation."—Kareem Abdul-Jabbar"Etan Thomas is breaking it down for our young minds on h...
My Grandfather’s Son: A Memoir
My Grandfather’s Son: A Memoir Clarence Thomas 9780060565565 Nonfiction Harper Perennial HarperCollins Provocative, inspiring, and unflinchingly honest, My Grandfather’s Son is the story of one of Ame...
I Choose To Stay: A Black Teacher Refuses to Desert the Inner City
I Choose To Stay: A Black Teacher Refuses to Desert the Inner City Salome Thomas-El 9780758201867 Nonfiction Kensington Kensington Publishing Corp. The challenges of working in an urban school are not...
Spiritual Maturity: Preserving Congregational Health and Balance (Prisms)
Spiritual Maturity: Preserving Congregational Health and Balance (Prisms) Frank A. Thomas 9780800630867 Nonfiction Augsburg Fortress 1517 Media Like all human bodies, the body of Christ that we call &...
Sandra Kitt and Jacquelin Thomas
Sandra Kitt and Jacquelin Thomas MULTIPLE Sandra Kitt and Jacquelin Thomas are renowned authors known for their engaging narratives and compelling characters. They have both made significant contribu...
Elombe Brath and Thomas Aiello
Elombe Brath and Thomas Aiello MULTIPLE Elombe Brath and Thomas Aiello are renowned authors known for their significant contributions in literature. Their works reflect their deep understanding and u...
Sheree Renee Thomas, Pan Morrigan, Troy L. Wiggins
Sheree Renee Thomas, Pan Morrigan, Troy L. Wiggins MULTIPLE Sheree Renée Thomas, Pan Morrigan, and Troy L. Wiggins are accomplished authors, renowned for their unique storytelling and creative works ...
Jacquelin Thomas and Corey Miles
Jacquelin Thomas and Corey Miles MULTIPLE Jacquelin Thomas and Corey Miles are renowned authors known for their captivating writing style. Their distinguished careers and contribution to literature h...
Ladena Renwick-Tilley with Jacquelin Thomas
Ladena Renwick-Tilley with Jacquelin Thomas MULTIPLE Ladena Renwick-Tilley and Jacquelin Thomas are renowned authors known for their creative storytelling and in-depth character development. Their wo...
Joyce Carol Thomas
Joyce Carol Thomas 0000000377888506 Joyce Carol Thomas is an award-winning author known globally for her novels and picture books. She received the National Book Award for 'Marked By Fire' and multip...
Truth Thomas
Truth Thomas NONE Truth Thomas, born in Knoxville and raised in Washington DC, is an award-winning poet and singer-songwriter. He has authored four poetry collections including Speak Water, winner of...
ReShonda Tate Billingsley, Jacquelin Thomas, J.D. Mason, and Sandra Kitt
ReShonda Tate Billingsley, Jacquelin Thomas, J.D. Mason, and Sandra Kitt MULTIPLE ReShonda Tate Billingsley, Jacquelin Thomas, J.D. Mason, and Sandra Kitt are renowned authors, known for their compel...
Brenda L. Thomas, Crystal Lacey Winslow, Rochelle Alers, and ReShonda Tate Billingsley
Brenda L. Thomas, Crystal Lacey Winslow, Rochelle Alers, and ReShonda Tate Billingsley MULTIPLE Brenda L. Thomas, Crystal Lacey Winslow, Rochelle Alers, and ReShonda Tate Billingsley are acclaimed au...
Victoria Christopher Murray, Jacquelin Thomas, S. James Guitard, Maurice Gray, Terrance Johnson, and Patricia Haley
Victoria Christopher Murray, Jacquelin Thomas, S. James Guitard, Maurice Gray, Terrance Johnson, and Patricia Haley MULTIPLE "Victoria Christopher Murray, Jacquelin Thomas, S. James Guitard, Maurice ...
Brenda L. Thomas, Tu-Shonda L. Whitaker, and Crystal Lacey Winslow
Brenda L. Thomas, Tu-Shonda L. Whitaker, and Crystal Lacey Winslow MULTIPLE Brenda L. Thomas, Tu-Shonda L. Whitaker, and Crystal Lacey Winslow are established authors known for their impactful storyt...
Victor McGlothin, Earl Sewell, and Phillip Thomas Duck
Victor McGlothin, Earl Sewell, and Phillip Thomas Duck MULTIPLE Victor McGlothin, Earl Sewell, and Phillip Thomas Duck are renowned authors, each bringing unique storytelling styles that captivate au...
Michael Thomas
Michael Thomas 0000000459097580 Michael Thomas, a Boston native, has diverse experiences as a cab driver, carpenter, restaurateur, and filmmaker. An alumnus of Hunter and Warren Wilson College, he is...
Sheree Renée Thomas, Oghenechovwe Donald Ekpeki, and Zelda Knight
Sheree Renée Thomas, Oghenechovwe Donald Ekpeki, and Zelda Knight MULTIPLE Sheree Renée Thomas, Oghenechovwe Donald Ekpeki, and Zelda Knight are accomplished authors renowned for their contributions ...
Bettye Collier-Thomas
Bettye Collier-Thomas 0000000122788183 Dr. Bettye Collier-Thomas is professor of American history at Temple University. Her scholarship includes American social and cultural history, African American...
A Golden Legacy: Faith, Family, and a Life of Purpose—A Memoir
A Golden Legacy: Faith, Family, and a Life of Purpose—A Memoir Samuel P. Golden with Angie Ransome-Jones 9798999778406 Nonfiction AALBC Legacy Press African American Literature Book Club Also Availabl...
A Golden Legacy (paperback): Faith, Family, and a Life of Purpose—A Memoir
A Golden Legacy (paperback): Faith, Family, and a Life of Purpose—A Memoir Samuel P. Golden with Angie Ransome-Jones 9798999778413 Nonfiction AALBC Legacy Press African American Literature Book Club A...
The Creepening of Dogwood House
The Creepening of Dogwood House Eden Royce 9780063251410 Fiction Walden Pond Press Walden Pond Press The Walter Award Honor–winning author of Root Magic returns with a terrifying story in the Southern...
No Trespassing: My Journey from Darkness to Light
No Trespassing: My Journey from Darkness to Light Elizabeth Savage with Angie Ransome-Jones 9780578462868 Nonfiction Samone Publishing Samone Publishing No Trespassin is Elizabeth Navarette Savage’s p...
From Fatal To Fierce
From Fatal To Fierce Tamiya Davis with Angie Ransome-Jones 9780578519128 Nonfiction Tamiya Davis Tamiya Davis From Fatal to Fierce, is Tamiya’s debut book which chronicles her journey of survival from...
From a Letterman to a Better Man: A Memoir of First Downs and Second Chances
From a Letterman to a Better Man: A Memoir of First Downs and Second Chances Patrick Williams with Angie Ransome-Jones 9780692068090 Nonfiction Samone Publishing Samone Publishing From a Letterman to ...
Please Come Home for Christmas
Please Come Home for Christmas Don Fulton 9781418495466 Fiction AuthorHouse Author Solutions It is 1968 and New Yorkers prepare for a happy Christmas season. For sisters Jane Owens and Pearl Johnson, ...
The Shimmershine Queens
The Shimmershine Queens Camille Yarbrough 9780698113695 Fiction Puffin Books Penguin Random House Angie and Michelle are best friends, facing the very real problems of growing up in a tough inner-city...
Preacher’s Kid
Preacher’s Kid Kam Williams images/img2F.jpg Film Review Prodigal Daughter Learns Valuable Life Lessons in Moralizing Melodrama Preacher's Kid Rated PG-13 for mature themes, sexuality, vio...
Make Straight the Path: Following the Just One Into Righteousness and Peacemaking Through Holy Activism
Make Straight the Path: Following the Just One Into Righteousness and Peacemaking Through Holy Activism Jonathan Tremaine Thomas 9781400256754 Nonfiction Thomas Nelson HarperCollins Christian Publishi...