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2021 Adult Literary Fiction By Black Americans

  1. The Other Black Girl by Zakiya Dalila Harris
  2. The Kindest Lie by Nancy Johnson
  3. The Love Songs of W.E.B. Du Bois by Honorée Fanonne Jeffers
  4. Milk Blood Heat by Dantiel W. Moniz
  5. Wild Women and the Blues by Denny S. Bryce
  6. This Close to Okay by Leesa Cross-Smith
  7. The Final Revival of Opal & Nev by Dawnie Walton
  8. Seven Days in June by Tia Williams
  9. When the Reckoning Comes by LaTanya McQueen
  10. The Rib King by Ladee Hubbard
  11. Bacchanal by Veronica G. Henry
  12. While Justice Sleeps (Avery Keene #1) by Stacey Abrams
  13. Island Queen by Vanessa Riley
  14. Libertie by Kaitlyn Greenidge
  15. Caul Baby by Morgan Jerkins
  16. When Stars Rain Down by Angela Jackson-Brown
  17. Harlem Shuffle (Ray Carney, #1) by Colson Whitehead
  18. All Her Little Secrets by Wanda M. Morris
  19. Forging a Nightmare by Patricia A. Jackson
  20. The Perishing by Natashia Deón
  21. Revival Season by Monica West
  22. Under Color of Law (Trevor Finnegan, #1) by Aaron Philip Clark
  23. Gone Missing in Harlem by Karla F.C. Holloway
  24. The Conductors (Murder and Magic, #1) by Nicole Glover
  25. The Undertakers (Murder and Magic, #2) by Nicole Glover
  26. The Stone Face by William Gardner Smith
  27. The Perfect Ruin by Shanora Williams
  28. The Seed of Cain (Record Keeper 2) by Agnes Gomillion
  29. Blood Grove (Easy Rawlins, #15) by Walter Mosley
  30. We Are Not Like Them by Christine Pride
  31. Dear Miss Metropolitan by Carolyn Ferrell
  32. No Heaven for Good Boys: A Novel by Keisha Bush
  33. Hell of a Book by Jason Mott
  34. The Undertakers (Murder and Magic, #2) by Nicole Glover
  35. These Toxic Things by Rachel Howzell Hall
  36. Paper Doll Lina by Robyn Lucas
  37. Palmares by Gayl Jones
  38. The Three Mrs. Greys (Three Mrs. Greys #1) by Shelly Ellis
  39. Look for Me and I’ll Be Gone: Stories by John Edgar Wideman
  40. They Can’t Take Your Name: A Novel (A Wrongful Conviction Novel) by Robert Justice
  41. All That Is Secret (An Annalee Spain Mystery, #1) by Patricia Raybon
  42. Creatures of Passage by Morowa Yejide
  43. Red Island House by Andrea Lee
  44. Wolf Point (Ashe Cayne #2) by Ian K. Smith
  45. Sing Her Name by Rosalyn Story
  46. The Confession of Copeland Cane by Keenan Norris
  47. Sisters in Arms by Kaia Alderson
  48. The Salt Fields: A Novella by Stacy D. Flood
  49. My Monticello by Jocelyn Nicole Johnson
  50. Broken Fevers by Tenea D. Johnson
  51. Shallow Waters by Anita Kopacz
  52. The Man Across Eight Mile by D’Andre Walker
  53. The Trees by Percival Everett
  54. The Lurking Place: A Novel by Clarence Major
  55. Out of Crisis by Richard Caldwell
  56. Home Front Lines by Brenda Sparks Prescott
  57. ‘Til I Want No More by Robin W. Pearson
  58. As the Wicked Watch by Tamron Hall
  59. These Bones by Kayla Chenault
  60. The Man Who Lived Underground by Richard Wright
  61. Life Among the Aryans by Ishmael Reed
  62. Thunderclouds in the Forecast by Clarence Major
  63. Runner (Cass Raines, #4) by Tracy Clark
  64. Deceptive Justice (Victoria Justice Mysteries #2) by Andrea J. Johnson
  65. A Shepherd of Wolves by R.J. King
  66. Power In The Blood by Hiawatha Bray
  67. The Arrangement (Plainclothes Tootsie Mystery #1) by M. Ravenel
  68. Ramadan Ramsey by Louis Edwards
  69. A Cruise Away From Crazy: A Novella by Teneka Woods
  70. The Minister Primarily by John Oliver Killens