New Releases by Black Authors

“I woke up to the sound of tires on the highway, Christmas music low on the radio, and cold metal on my wrist. My right arm was stretched up over my head, handcuffed to the rail on the side of his bunk, and when I pulled on it, the whole bed rattled and the cuff bit down harder....

Who Among You Is Ready to Know More? Chimera Skin is a new apocalyptic sci-fi short novel from Johnny Compton, Bram Stoker Award-nominated author of The Spite House , Devils Kill Devils , and Dead First . Swanson, a mutated man struggling to maintain his sanity, is civilization's...

After countless hours of planning, failed plots, and random tiktoks of various destinations—the girls trip has finally made it out of the groupchat. There’s only three rules. No d*cks, no devices, and no distractions. What could possibly go wrong when our room is double booked wi...

In 1970s Mississippi, a Black detective and his temporary partner are assigned to a case that shifts from murder to paranormal conspiracy with life-altering repercussions. Wenton, Mississippi: A man enters the bathroom of a local gay bar and doesn't come back out. Instead he's fo...

Students go missing at this mythical and magical HBCU campus. No one knows why, but as our four girls continue their education and learn more about themselves, the mystery begins to affect their friendship with each other. Can they solve the case and stop this growing feeling tha...

In The Protected: A Family Affair, not only do Merc’s children share the last chapters of their story, but he and his wife, Neo, do too. Join the family for one last curtain call as they tackle the holidays, love, life, death, and a few unexpected surprises.

And sometimes young love never fades away… From awkward encounters and skipping class to hang outs and first dates, prom, and graduation, Neptune Lewis and Milani Conner had done it all together—until talk of marriage and a deep rooted secret caused them to break up. Seven years...

An unexpected pregnancy. A forbidden connection. A future she never saw coming. Naomi Browne-Amoros doesn’t do second chances—not with love, and definitely not with men. But one reckless, soul-baring night with Jamar Winston, cracks something open in her she thought had long hard...