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Sea of Tranquility by Emily St. John MandelTrust by Hernan DiazOlga Dies Dreaming by Xóchitl GonzálezTomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow by Gabrielle ZevinThe Book of Goose by Yiyun Li
Tournament of Books 2023 Longlist
69 books — 28 voters
Fahrenheit 451 by Ray BradburyThe Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark TwainAnimal Farm by George OrwellA Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'EngleThe Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini
The Great American Read - What They Missed
547 books — 574 voters

God Help the Child by Toni MorrisonLoving Day by Mat JohnsonShadowshaper by Daniel José OlderThe Misadventures of Awkward Black Girl by Issa RaeBetween the World and Me by Ta-Nehisi Coates
Anticipated Literary Reads For Readers of Color 2015
136 books — 169 voters
Time of the Locust by Morowa YejideAn Untamed State by Roxane GayInto the Go-Slow by Bridgett M. Davis'Til the Well Runs Dry by Lauren Francis-SharmaThings I Should Have Told My Daughter by Pearl Cleage
Literary Fiction and Memoirs by African American Women - 2014
14 books — 7 voters

And the Mountains Echoed by Khaled HosseiniAmericanah by Chimamanda Ngozi AdichieThe Twelve Tribes of Hattie by Ayana MathisBuck by M.K. AsanteThe Storycatcher by Ann Hite
Anticipated Literary Reads for Readers of Color 2013
200 books — 546 voters
The Color Purple by Alice WalkerBeloved by Toni MorrisonKindred by Octavia E. ButlerAmericanah by Chimamanda Ngozi AdichieThe Darkest Child by Delores Phillips
Contemporary Black Women's Literature
572 books — 238 voters

The Untelling by Tayari JonesBefore I Forget by Leonard Pitts Jr.Orange Mint and Honey by Carleen BriceBombingham by Anthony GroomsThis Side Of The Sky by Elyse Singleton
Lost African American Treasures
36 books — 40 voters
The Color Purple by Alice WalkerTheir Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale HurstonBeloved by Toni MorrisonThe Autobiography of Malcolm X by Malcolm XInvisible Man by Ralph Ellison
Best African American Books
1,050 books — 1,149 voters

Breath, Eyes, Memory by Edwidge DanticatWide Sargasso Sea by Jean RhysKrik? Krak! by Edwidge DanticatIn the Time of the Butterflies by Julia AlvarezWhite Teeth by Zadie Smith
Caribbean/West Indian Diaspora Literature - Women (fiction)
208 books — 154 voters
The Color Purple by Alice WalkerInvisible Man by Ralph EllisonSong of Solomon by Toni MorrisonA Lesson Before Dying by Ernest J. GainesDevil in a Blue Dress by Walter Mosley
Award-winning Black Fiction
52 books — 69 voters

Wild Seed by Octavia E. ButlerKindred by Octavia E. ButlerParable of the Sower by Octavia E. ButlerFledgling by Octavia E. ButlerThe Hundred Thousand Kingdoms by N.K. Jemisin
African American Science Fiction
263 books — 217 voters
The Coldest Winter Ever by Sister SouljahPush by SapphireThe Darkest Child by Delores PhillipsThe Bluest Eye by Toni MorrisonI Know Why the Caged Bird Sings by Maya Angelou
Black Caucus of the ALA Award Winners - Fiction
127 books — 126 voters


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