New Releases by Black Authors

An Adult paranormal romantasy about an ordinary girl whose life shatters when her estranged father dies and she learns he was the hidden world's vampire king... and she's his chosen heir.

Edward and Shanti had been together since college. They always knew they wanted forever with each other, especially when Shanti got pregnant during her junior year and Edward’s senior year. With Edward being drafted into the NFL, they weren’t sure what their future would look lik...

In this vibrant middle grade debut from a beloved award-winning author, a twelve-year-old aspiring chef must whip up a delectable—and slightly disastrous—plan to save his grandmother’s iconic neighborhood bakery when her failing memory and a shady developer threaten to shut it do...

From USA TODAY bestselling author Kristina Forest, a whimsical workplace romance with a light speculative twist, about a hopeful romantic in the Unrequited Love Department of Cupid & Associates who’s forced to team up with a cynical coworker after she releases secret love let...

After the Blood Moon rose, the world as Mira knew it shattered. Her family history, her powers, and the legends she once dismissed as fairy tales are now terrifyingly real. And being the only known Dhampir—a rare half-human, half-vampire hybrid—has made her a target. Confined and...

Worlds collide, secrets are laid bare, and nothing is sacred in this highly anticipated finale to the #1 New York Times bestselling series, Immortal Dark ! Beware the monster, beware the girl. They feed on wild devotion. Kidan Adane stands at the edge of a world on the brink—wher...

Joséphine Vivon and Atticus Ashford fell in love long before they knew what to do with a love that strong. Childhood friends turned teenage soulmates, they plan a life together until one night tears everything apart, forcing Joséphine to walk away heartbroken. Five years later, s...

A young model is catapulted from her life in Jamaica to the international world of high fashion in this tender, powerful novel about the distance one woman must travel to find out what it means to be truly free—by the critically acclaimed and award-winning author of Patsy and Her...

From award-winning author K. Ancrum comes a striking and original YA novel about a troubled girl who meets an otherworldly creature, the next read for fans of Kacen Callender and Ari Tison. Ellie is counting down the days until high school is over. Between her negligent guardian,...

When a new student arrives at an elite Black boarding school, bearing a striking resemblance to its previous Queen Bee—a girl who mysteriously died last year—she’s thrown into a deadly cat and mouse game of lies, wealth, and murder in this juicy thriller for fans of Gossip Girl ....

From Joya Goffney, author of Excuse Me While I Ugly Cry and Confessions of an Alleged Good Girl , both of which received starred reviews and stellar buzz, comes her fourth riveting YA romance novel about a book-smart wallflower who suddenly wins the attention of the school hottie...

A dazzling and heartfelt YA novel in verse by Coretta Scott King/John Steptoe New Talent Award winner, Arriel Vinson, about a Black girl majorette healing from loss, while discovering how to dance to her own beat. It's hard to plan for the future when the one you envisioned is no...

A dark, intoxicating thriller where a woman who built her life on control is forced to face the one thing she can’t command—her own heart—for fans of The Perfect Ruin and The Wife Before by Shanora Williams. Rayne Feathers learned the hard way that love is a liability. Years late...