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Addis Ababa Noir
Addis Ababa Noir Maaza Mengiste 9781617759529 Fiction Akashic Books Akashic Books Akashic Books continues its award-winning series of original noir anthologies, launched in 2004 with Brooklyn Noir. Ea...
The Shadow King
The Shadow King Maaza Mengiste 9780393083569 Fiction W. W. Norton & Company W. W. Norton & Company, Inc. With the threat of Mussolini’s army looming, recently orphaned Hirut struggles to adapt to her ...
Beyond the Door of No Return
Beyond the Door of No Return David Diop 9780374606770 Fiction Farrar, Straus and Cudahy Macmillan Publishers “Stunningly realized … Exquisite … A spellbinding novel about the high price of betrayal—of...
Everywhere You Don’t Belong
Everywhere You Don’t Belong Gabriel Bump 9781616208790 Fiction Algonquin Books Workman Publishing Co., Inc. “This book is astonishing. You’ll be smiling even as your heart is breaking, and you’ll tip ...
Bivouac
Bivouac Kwame Dawes 9781617757105 Fiction Black Sheep Akashic Books “Dawes examines the complicated terrain of grief with uncanny insight and spare, lucid prose. What unfolds is a story about a man, a...
Beneath The Lion’s Gaze: A Novel
Beneath The Lion’s Gaze: A Novel Maaza Mengiste 9780393071764 Fiction W. W. Norton & Company W. W. Norton & Company, Inc. An epic tale of a father and two sons, of betrayals and loyalties, of a family...
I Hope You Find What You’re Looking for
I Hope You Find What You’re Looking for Bsrat Mezghebe 9781324092490 Fiction Liveright Publishing Corporation W. W. Norton & Company Named one of the most anticipated books of 2026 by Apple Books, The...
History of a Difficult Child
History of a Difficult Child Mihret Sibhat 9780593298633 Fiction Penguin Books Penguin Random House “The History of a Difficult Child is an extraordinary novel.” —Maaza Mengiste, Booker Prize-shortlis...
The Memory of Love
The Memory of Love Aminatta Forna 9780802145680 Fiction Grove Press Grove Atlantic, Inc. Winner of the Commonwealth Writers’ Prize for Best BookFinalist for the Orange Prize for FictionAn Essence Book...