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African American Fiction
April 2022
D'Vaughn and Kris plan a wedding
by Chencia C. Higgins

To elevate her brand, a closeted social media influencer goes on a reality tv show where she must convince her family and friends she’s getting married to the love of her life in 6 weeks. Original. 25,000 first printing.
A Woman of Endurance
by Dahlma Llanos-figueroa

A deeply spiritual African woman is captured and sold to a Puerto Rican plantation to breed future slaves and is almost destroyed by the dehumanization of her circumstances but embarks on a journey of healing and love. 40,000 first printing.
Cherish Farrah : a novel
by Bethany C. Morrow

Being faced with her home’s foreclosure, one of only two black girls in a wealthy gated community manipulates her way into her friends’ household where she starts noticing strange things happening and her suspicion of the seemingly-perfect family grows.
The violin conspiracy
by Brendan Slocumb

When, right before the cutthroat Tchaikovsky Competition – the Olympics of classical music, his priceless Stradivarius is stolen, with a ransom note for five million dollars in its place, Ray McMillian must piece together the clues to reclaim the violin before it’s too late.
Things Past Telling
by Sheila Williams

The author of The Secret Women tells the story of a brave and enduring woman.
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