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The Yellow House on the Corner
The Yellow House on the Corner Rita Dove 9780887480928 Poetry Carnegie-Mellon University Press Carnegie-Mellon University Press When Carnegie Mellon University Press first published The Yellow House o...
The Yellow House: A Memoir
The Yellow House: A Memoir Sarah M. Broom 9780802125088 Nonfiction Grove Press Grove Atlantic, Inc. A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSLLER A brilliant, haunting and unforgettable memoir from a stunning new talent...
Selected Poems
Selected Poems Rita Dove 9780679750802 Poetry Vintage Penguin Random House Here in one volume is a selection of the extraordinary poems of Rita Dove, who, as the nation’s Poet Laureate from 1993 to 19...
Collected Poems (paperback): 1974-2004
Collected Poems (paperback): 1974-2004 Rita Dove 9780393354935 Poetry W. W. Norton & Company W. W. Norton & Company, Inc. Three decades of powerful lyric poetry from a virtuoso of the English language...
Collected Poems: 1974–2004
Collected Poems: 1974–2004 Rita Dove 9780393285949 Poetry W. W. Norton & Company W. W. Norton & Company, Inc. Three decades of powerful lyric poetry from a virtuoso of the English language in one unab...
Yellow Dog Blues
Yellow Dog Blues Alice Faye Duncan 9780802855534 Fiction Eerdmans Books for Young Readers Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Company A lyrical road trip through the Mississippi Delta, exploring the landmarks ...
Holy Ghost Corner
Holy Ghost Corner Michele Andrea Bowen 9780446197069 Fiction Grand Central Publishing Hachette Book Group Theresa Elaine Hopson, 46, owner of Miss Thang’s Holy Ghost Corner and Church Women’s Boutique...
Half of a Yellow Sun
Half of a Yellow Sun Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie 9781400095209 Fiction Alfred A. Knopf Penguin Random House A masterly, haunting new novel from a writer heralded by The Washington Post Book World as “the...
Wimbey’s Corner
Wimbey’s Corner David Covin 9780984435036 Fiction Path Press Path Press Wimbey’s Corner is a novel centered in Evanston and Chicago, Illinois during the early 1940s. Most of its characters reside in W...
Dark Corner
Dark Corner Brandon Massey 9780758202499 Fiction Kensington Kensington Publishing Corp. From Brandon Massey, award-winning author of Thunderland, comes a terrifying new novel about a town besieged...
A Place On The Corner, Second Edition (Fieldwork Encounters And Discoveries)
A Place On The Corner, Second Edition (Fieldwork Encounters And Discoveries) Elijah Anderson 9780226019598 Fiction University of Chicago Press University of Chicago Press This paperback edition of A P...
I Love You Like Yellow: A Board Book
I Love You Like Yellow: A Board Book Andrea Beaty 9781419748080 Fiction Abrams Appleseed Abrams This sweet and playful bedtime book reminds young readers just how loved they are, from the New York Tim...
Emily, The Yellow Rose: A Texas Legend
Emily, The Yellow Rose: A Texas Legend Anita Bunkley 9780962401220 Fiction Rinard Publishing Rinard Publishing From the shores of Galveston Bay to the plains of San Jacinto, Emily, The Yellow Rose swe...
Garden’s Corner
Garden’s Corner Douglas S. Reed 9780947480929 Fiction The Hurricane Group The Hurricane Group Little Speedy is back! Twenty-five years after his debut, Little Speedy Copeland returns to share his e...
Amen Corner: How The National Media Shaped Public Opinion On Gay Marriage
Amen Corner: How The National Media Shaped Public Opinion On Gay Marriage Gwen Richardson 9780980025002 Nonfiction Cushcity Communications Cushcity Communications In 2004, Gallup polls showed that 42 ...
Red, Yellow, Blue (and a Dash of White, Too!)
Red, Yellow, Blue (and a Dash of White, Too!) C. G. Esperanza 9781629146249 Fiction Sky Pony Skyhorse Publishing Splish! Splash! Sploosh! A little girl is about to discover the wonders of mixing color...
Yellow Crocus
Yellow Crocus Laila Ibrahim 9781477824757 Fiction Lake Union Publishing Amazon Publishing Moments after Lisbeth is born, she’s taken from her mother and handed over to an enslaved wet nurse, Mattie...
Moon
Moon Jewell Parker Rhodes 9781451617108 Fiction Washington Square Press Simon & Schuster, Inc. The orginal title for this novel was Yellow Moon. In the second part of the New Orleans trilogy that beg...
A Little Yellow Dog
A Little Yellow Dog Walter Mosley 9780743451802 Nonfiction Washington Square Press Simon & Schuster, Inc. November 1963: Easy’s settled into a steady gig as a school custodian. It’s a quiet, simple ex...
Yellow Back Radio Broke-Down
Yellow Back Radio Broke-Down Ishmael Reed 9781564782380 Fiction Dalkey Archive Press Dalkey Archive Press “Folks. This here is the story of the Loop Garoo Kid. A cowboy so bad he made a working posse ...
Second House from the Corner
Second House from the Corner Sadeqa Johnson 9781250074140 Fiction Thomas Dunne Books Macmillan Publishers Second House from the Corner centers on the story of Felicia Lyons, a stay-at-home mother of t...
The Sisterhood of Blackberry Corner
The Sisterhood of Blackberry Corner Andrea Smith 9780385336239 Fiction The Dial Press Penguin Random House Canaan Creek, South Carolina, in the 1950s is a tiny town where the close-knit African-Americ...
The Bluelight Corner: Black Women Writing on Passion, Sex, and Romantic Love
The Bluelight Corner: Black Women Writing on Passion, Sex, and Romantic Love Rosemarie Robotham 9780609803547 Fiction Broadway Books Penguin Random House A collection of the very best writing by Afric...
The Family Stone
The Family Stone Michael R. Lane 9780971645394 Fiction Bare Bones Press Bare Bones Press Before the supermarket boom, corner markets dominated neighborhoods where most people did their grocery shoppin...
Frenzied
Frenzied Brandon Massey 9780991339693 Fiction Dark Corner Publishing Dark Corner Publishing Live … work … play … die South Haven is the premier mixed-used community in metro Atlanta, a vibrant place ...
Covenant
Covenant Brandon Massey 9780970807557 Fiction Dark Corner Publishing Dark Corner Publishing From the award-winning author of Dark Corner and The Other Brother comes an unforgettable thriller of family...
On Da Corner
On Da Corner Kisha Green 9780615147482 Fiction DivaBooks DivaBooks On Da Corner highlights new urban talent in this short story anthology. Dare to say…it has been done with a keen eye! This is just th...
What Makes You Happy?
What Makes You Happy? Nedra Glover Tawwab 9780593620250 Fiction Rocky Pond Books Penguin Random House By the influential relationship therapist and bestselling author of Set Boundaries, Find Peace, th...
Yellow Wife
Yellow Wife Sadeqa Johnson 9781982149109 Fiction Simon & Schuster Simon & Schuster, Inc. "Wholly engrossing, exquisitely researched, and so timely. Sadeqa Johnson brings a fresh telling to a story we ...
A Love Letter to Texas Women
A Love Letter to Texas Women Sarah Bird 9781477309490 Nonfiction University of Texas Press University of Texas Press What is it that distinguishes Texas women, the famous Yellow Rose and her descendan...
Chasing Destiny
Chasing Destiny Eric Jerome Dickey 9780525949503 Fiction Dutton Adult Penguin Random House Eight-time New York Times bestselling author Eric Jerome Dickey’s new novel is filled with intrigue, speed, ...
Jojo’s Flying Side Kick (Reprint)
Jojo’s Flying Side Kick (Reprint) Andrea Davis Pinkney 9780689821929 Fiction Aladdin Paperbacks Simon & Schuster, Inc. A young girl must face her fears and conquer her nerves to earn her yellow belt i...
Get Down: Stories
Get Down: Stories Asali Solomon 9780374299422 Fiction New Beacon Books Ltd New Beacon Books Ltd Asali Solomon’s characters are vivid misfitsa heathen at Jesus camp, a scheming prep-school student, a ...
In The Dark
In The Dark Brandon Massey 9780970807588 Fiction Dark Corner Publishing Dark Corner Publishing It began as their dream home … but soon became their worst nightmare … Len and Olivia Bowden had been s...
Within the Shadows
Within the Shadows Brandon Massey 9780991339631 Fiction Dark Corner Publishing Dark Corner Publishing At just thirty-one, Andrew Wilson has it all: close friends, a great house in an Atlanta suburb, a...
Thirsty
Thirsty Dionne Brand 9780771016448 Poetry McClelland & Stewart Penguin Random House This is a poem about the city. About a man who has visions, hovering on the edge but hating it, restless and at war ...
Backwoods
Backwoods Brandon Massey 9798999611208 Fiction Dark Corner Publishing Dark Corner Publishing When successful entrepreneur Nick Alexander visits his reclusive grandfather’s remote Georgia property, he ...
Good Intentions
Good Intentions Brandon Massey 9798985421682 Fiction Dark Corner Publishing Dark Corner Publishing Nate Noble has it all—a thriving business, a loving fiancée, and a bright future. But his world takes...
Bad Influence: A Psychological Thriller
Bad Influence: A Psychological Thriller Brandon Massey 9798985421675 Fiction Dark Corner Publishing Dark Corner Publishing A toxic friendship plunges a family into chaos in this explosive psychologica...
Many Thousand Gone: An American Fable
Many Thousand Gone: An American Fable Ronald Fair 9781598537635 Fiction Library of America Library of America Rediscover this gripping 1965 novel about race in America—set in a rural corner of Mississ...
The Exes
The Exes Brandon Massey 9798985421644 Fiction Dark Corner Publishing Dark Corner Publishing Divorce can be deadly… Seven years ago, Austin Dash’s dangerously jealous wife, Naomi, nearly stabbed him...
No Stone Unturned
No Stone Unturned Brandon Massey 9798985421606 Fiction Dark Corner Publishing Dark Corner Publishing A devoted father is pushed to the limit in this gripping thriller by the best-selling author of The...
On the Corner of Hope and Main: A Blessings Novel
On the Corner of Hope and Main: A Blessings Novel Beverly Jenkins 9780062952202 Fiction William Morrow HarperCollins NAACP nominee and USA Today bestselling author Beverly Jenkins celebrates her belov...
Before Truth Set Me Free: Behind The Music To Behind Bars - A Memoir
Before Truth Set Me Free: Behind The Music To Behind Bars - A Memoir Vanessa “Fluffy” Murray-Yisrael 9781936400737 Nonfiction Mill City Press, Inc. Mill City Press, Inc. FROM A TOP LEVEL EXECUTIVE IN ...
Vicious
Vicious Brandon Massey 9780970807526 Fiction Dark Corner Publishing Dark Corner Publishing The night is full of wild things… When Kym Phillips embarks on a road trip from Atlanta to Los Angeles to ta...
Garden’s Corner: A Novel
Garden’s Corner: A Novel Douglas S. Reed 9780965727242 Fiction Kataza Books Kataza Books Book by Reed, Douglas S.
Max Paints the House
Max Paints the House Ken Wilson-Max 9781856025027 Fiction Chrysalis Children's Books Chrysalis Children's Books Max and his friends disagree when attempting to paint their house to match the sky. One ...
Finch House
Finch House Ciera Burch 9781665930543 Fiction Margaret K. McElderry Books Simon & Schuster, Inc. Encanto meets Coraline in this “supremely successful, atmospheric” (Kirkus Reviews) middle grade story ...
Curse of the Whiskey House (Whiskey House Trilogy Book 1)
Curse of the Whiskey House (Whiskey House Trilogy Book 1) Marc Lacy 9780974971261 Fiction AVO Publishing AVO Publishing, LLC Curse of the Whiskey House: When Life is the Principle and Death is the Pra...
The People’s House: The Power and Presence of African Americans in the White House
The People’s House: The Power and Presence of African Americans in the White House Michelle D. Commander and Kathleen M. Kendrick 9780143139072 Nonfiction Penguin Classics Penguin Random House A new a...
The House of Eve
The House of Eve Sadeqa Johnson 9781982197360 Fiction Simon & Schuster Simon & Schuster, Inc. From the award-winning author of Yellow Wife, a daring, beautiful, and redemptive novel that explores what...
Men of the House: A B-Boy Blues Novel
Men of the House: A B-Boy Blues Novel James Earl Hardy 9781719937900 Fiction Independently Published Independently Published Things are definitely "jood" (better than good) for 15-year-old Raheim Erro...
The Spider Weaver: A Legend of Kente Cloth
The Spider Weaver: A Legend of Kente Cloth Margaret Musgrove 9781627200608 Fiction Apprentice House Apprentice House The story in this book is widely known among the weavers in Ghana and dates back to...
The Unhaunting
The Unhaunting Micaiah Johnson 9798217181131 Fiction G.P. Putnam’s Sons Penguin Random House Award-winning author Micaiah Johnson delivers a chilling supernatural novel in which a mysterious house pro...
From the Crack House to the White House: My Journey from Tragedy to Trauma to Triumph
From the Crack House to the White House: My Journey from Tragedy to Trauma to Triumph Tonja Myles 9798988455615 Nonfiction Tonja Myles Tonja Myles From the Crack House to the White House delves into t...
The White House
The White House JaQuavis Coleman 9781617752612 Fiction Infamous Books Akashic Books "The White House is a fast-paced thriller that doesn’t disappoint."—Urban Reviews"White House by JaQuavis Coleman st...
It’s Elementary
It’s Elementary Elise Bryant 9780593640784 Fiction Penguin Publishing Group Penguin Random House A fast-paced, completely delightful new mystery about what happens when parents get a little too involv...
Our Beautiful Colors
Our Beautiful Colors Nikki Shannon Smith 9780593434970 Fiction Golden Books Penguin Random House This Little Golden Book features beautiful illustrations and rhyming text about colors, plus a social j...
The Wizard of Oz
The Wizard of Oz Carly Gledhill 9780593114759 Fiction Viking Books for Young Readers Penguin Random House Bedtime Classics: charmingly illustrated board book editions of perennial favorites, simplifie...
The Black Maria
The Black Maria Aracelis Girmay 9781942683025 Poetry BOA Editions BOA Editions Praise for Aracelis Girmay:"[Girmay’s] every loss—she calls them estrangements—is a yearning for connection across time a...
The Jumbies
The Jumbies Tracey Baptiste 9781616204143 Fiction Algonquin Books Workman Publishing Co., Inc. The jumbies are coming! Corinne La Mer isn’t afraid of anything. Not scorpions, not the boys who tease he...
Golden Boy
Golden Boy Tara Sullivan 9780399161124 Fiction G.P. Putnam’s Sons Books for Young Readers Penguin Random House Thirteen-year-old Habo has always been different—light eyes, yellow hair and white skin. ...
Americanah
Americanah Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie 9780307271082 Fiction Knopf Penguin Random House From the award-winning author of Half of a Yellow Sun, a dazzling new novel: a story of love and race centered arou...
Running For Their Lives: The Extraordinary Story of Britain’s Greatest Ever Distance Runners
Running For Their Lives: The Extraordinary Story of Britain’s Greatest Ever Distance Runners Mark Whitaker 9780224082594 Nonfiction Yellow Jersey Penguin Random House UK In 1928 two extraordinary Engl...
No Mush Today
No Mush Today Sally Derby Miller 9781600602382 Fiction Lee & Low Books Lee & Low Books The sweet story a young girl who rebels against eating mushy cereal for breakfast every day by leaving her parent...
Get Down: Stories
Get Down: Stories Asali Solomon 9780374531461 Nonfiction Farrar, Straus and Giroux Macmillan Publishers Asali Solomon’s characters are vivid misfits—a heathen at Jesus camp, a scheming prep-school stu...
Pretty Salma: A Little Red Riding Hood Story from Africa
Pretty Salma: A Little Red Riding Hood Story from Africa Niki Daly 9780618723454 Fiction Clarion Books HarperCollins When Granny asks Pretty Salma to go to the market one day, she warns her not to tal...
The Story of the Saxophone
The Story of the Saxophone Lesa Cline-Ransome 9780823459094 Nonfiction Holiday House Holiday House Brassy, smokey, melodious. There’s nothing like the saxophone. This incredible work from the aw...
Harlem After Midnight
Harlem After Midnight Louise Hare 9780593439289 Fiction Berkley Books Penguin Random House Named a Must Read by Ebony • Boston Herald • Book Riot • Bookish • Minneapolis Star-Tribu...
Story of the Saxophone
Story of the Saxophone Lesa Cline-Ransome 9780823437023 Nonfiction Holiday House Holiday House Brassy, smokey, melodious. There’s nothing like the saxophone. This incredible work from the award-winner...
Sorry You’re Having A Bad Night
Sorry You’re Having A Bad Night E.K. Robertson 9780578306100 Fiction Austin House Publishing Austin House Publishing When a digital media powerhouse becomes the object of conspiracy, a corporate celeb...
This House Is Not for Sale: A Novel
This House Is Not for Sale: A Novel E. C. Osondu 9780061990885 Fiction Harper HarperCollins The award-winning author of Voice of America paints a vivid, fully imagined portrait of an extraordinary Afr...
The White House
The White House JaQuavis Coleman 9781617752629 Fiction Infamous Books Akashic Books "White House by JaQuavis Coleman starts with a bang and will leave you wanting more."—Book Referees"Kidnapping, murd...
Portrait of a Hustla: The Hustle Chronicles Book 1
Portrait of a Hustla: The Hustle Chronicles Book 1 Blacc Topp 9781645568254 Fiction Urban Books Kensington Publishing Corp. Deadly sins threaten to tear the Gage family apart in this high-powered tale...
Fourteen Ways of Looking at Jellyfish
Fourteen Ways of Looking at Jellyfish Carole Boston Weatherford 9781536235074 Nonfiction Candlewick Press (MA) Candlewick Press With dozens of major awards between them, a revered poet and a versatile...
Always There, Rocking Chair
Always There, Rocking Chair Tybre’ana Eaddy 9781969513008 Fiction Little Lantern Literature Poeyetry Press The yellow rocking chair has always been there. It has rocked, held, and steadied—offering co...
We Go Slow
We Go Slow Mariahadessa Ekere Tallie 9781665950602 Fiction Atheneum Books for Young Readers Simon & Schuster, Inc. A walk through their bustling city neighborhood brings a girl and her grandfather clo...
Ripening Time
Ripening Time Patrice Gopo 9781546005391 Fiction Worthy Kids Hachette Book Group Celebrate the power of food and create delicious, lasting memories with this poetic and playful exploration of the joy ...
Dream a Dress, Dream a Poem: Dressmaker and Poet, Myra Viola Wilds (a Picture Book)
Dream a Dress, Dream a Poem: Dressmaker and Poet, Myra Viola Wilds (a Picture Book) Nancy Johnson James 9781951836535 Nonfiction Abrams Books for Young Readers Abrams A poetic picture book biography a...
The Jumbies Trilogy Collection
The Jumbies Trilogy Collection Tracey Baptiste 9781523527700 Fiction Algonquin Young Readers Workman Publishing Co., Inc. Out from the forest. Up from the waves. Down from the sky. The jumbies are com...
Ida, in Love and in Trouble
Ida, in Love and in Trouble Veronica Chambers 9780316500166 Fiction Little, Brown Books for Young Readers Hachette Book Group For fans of Bridgerton and The Davenports comes a sweeping historical nove...
Falling Wisteria
Falling Wisteria Laila Ibrahim 9781662514203 Fiction Lake Union Publishing Amazon Publishing As America enters WWII, two women on the home front strive to stay strong in a heartfelt novel about hope, ...
A Memory of Fictions (or) Just Tiddy-Boom
A Memory of Fictions (or) Just Tiddy-Boom Leonce Gaiter 9798990289901 Fiction Legba Books Legba Books A modern, jazzy take on the bildungsroman that uses everything from personal memoir, a fugue-like ...
After the Rain: A heartbreaking and gripping emotional page-turner
After the Rain: A heartbreaking and gripping emotional page-turner Laila Ibrahim 9781805084877 Fiction Storm Publishing Storm Publishing It began like any other Sunday morning… Jenn Henderson arrived...
Kicks in the Sky
Kicks in the Sky C. G. Esperanza 9780062976239 Fiction HarperCollins HarperCollins Pura Belpré Honor and Coretta Scott King Honor winner C. G. Esperanza delivers color, rhythm, and style in thi...
Carolina Built
Carolina Built Kianna Alexander 9781982163693 Fiction Gallery Books Simon & Schuster, Inc. This “exuberant celebration of Black women’s joy as well as their achievements” (Kate Quinn, New York Times b...
Read Until You Understand: The Profound Wisdom of Black Life and Literature
Read Until You Understand: The Profound Wisdom of Black Life and Literature Farah Jasmine Griffin 9780393651904 Nonfiction W. W. Norton & Company W. W. Norton & Company, Inc. Farah Jasmine Griffin has...
A Story About Afiya
A Story About Afiya James Berry 9781911373339 Fiction Lantana Publishing Lantana Publishing In 1991, prolific Jamaican poet and Coretta Scott King Honor author James Berry (A Thief in the Village) wro...
Black Is a Rainbow Color
Black Is a Rainbow Color Angela Joy 9781626726314 Fiction Roaring Brook Press Macmillan Publishers A child reflects on the meaning of being Black in this moving and powerful anthem about a people, a c...
Broken Benevolence
Broken Benevolence S.F. Powell 9781732722460 Fiction NIB Karatasi Press NIB Karatasi Press Winter has come in a most terrifying way for Cecily Brooks, making the cold the least of her worries. Broken ...
Obscure Boundaries
Obscure Boundaries S.F. Powell 9781732722439 Fiction NIB Karatasi Press NIB Karatasi Press With Obscure Boundaries, S.F. Powell explores the isolation of grief and its impact on a family trying to hea...
Paper Wife
Paper Wife Laila Ibrahim 9781503904576 Fiction Lake Union Publishing Amazon Publishing From the bestselling author of Yellow Crocus comes a heart-wrenching story about finding strength in a new world....
Conjugating Hindi (galley)
Conjugating Hindi (galley) Ishmael Reed 9781628972542 Fiction Dalkey Archive Press Dalkey Archive Press California is still the world’s biggest hideout. The only thing more western is the Pacific Ocea...
Mustard Seed
Mustard Seed Laila Ibrahim 9781542045568 Fiction Lake Union Publishing Amazon Publishing The bestselling author of Yellow Crocus returns with a haunting and tender story of three women returning to th...
Where’s Rodney?
Where’s Rodney? Carmen Bogan 9781930238732 Fiction Yosemite Conservancy Yosemite Conservancy A Junior Library Guild Selection, a Kirkus Reviews Best Book of 2017, and a CCBC Children’s Choice! Rodney...
This Beautiful Day
This Beautiful Day Richard Jackson 9781481441391 Fiction Atheneum/Caitlyn Dlouhy Books Simon & Schuster, Inc. In the tradition of We’re Going on a Bear Hunt, acclaimed author Richard Jackson and award...
Melancolia: Poems
Melancolia: Poems Roberto Carlos Garcia 9780998102719 Poetry Červená Barva Press Červená Barva Press Poetry. MELANCOLÍA explores the emotional and psychological landscape of today’s mad world. The poe...
Changers Book Two: Oryon
Changers Book Two: Oryon T Cooper and Allison Glock-Cooper 9781617753077 Fiction Black Sheep Akashic Books "Fantastic."—John Green"This is an excellent sequel….This installment raises the stakes, maki...
Freedom’s School
Freedom’s School Lesa Cline-Ransome 9781423161035 Fiction Jump At The Sun Jump At The Sun When Lizzie’s parents are granted their freedom from slavery, Mama says its time for Lizzie and her brother Pa...
Stepping Stone and Love Machine: Two Short Novels from Crosstown to Oblivion
Stepping Stone and Love Machine: Two Short Novels from Crosstown to Oblivion Walter Mosley 9780765330109 Fiction Forge Macmillan Publishers Walter Mosley’s talent knows no bounds. Stepping Stone and L...