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2025 Adult Literary Fiction By Black Americans

  1. The Wilderness: A Novel by Angela Flournoy
  2. Harlem Rhapsody by Victoria Christopher Murray
  3. Free Girls by Kristen McCallum
  4. Junie: A Novel by Erin Crosby Eckstine
  5. The Devil Three Times: A Novel by Rickey Fayne
  6. Chloe: A Novel of Secrets and Lies by Connie Briscoe
  7. Unlikely Neighbors: A Spicy Opposites Attract Romance set in Brooklyn by Renee Daniel Flagler
  8. Fish Tales: A Novel by Nettie Jones
  9. Curdle Creek: A Novel by Yvonne Battle-Felton
  10. Happy Land by Dolen Perkins-Valdez
  11. The Senator by Maya Golden Bethany
  12. Zeal: A Novel by Morgan Jerkins
  13. The Queen of Saturn and the Prince in Exile by Errick Nunnally
  14. No Ordinary Love by Myah Ariel
  15. Behind the Waterline by Kionna Walker LeMalle
  16. O Sinners!: A Novel by Nicole Cuffy
  17. There’s Nothing Left for You Here: Stories by Allegra Solomon
  18. The Filling Station by Vanessa Miller
  19. The Love Simulation by Etta Easton
  20. Glory Daze: A Glory Broussard Mystery (Glory Broussard Mysteries) by Danielle Arceneaux
  21. Payback by Penny Mickelbury
  22. Red Clay by Charles B. Fancher
  23. The Sable Cloak by Gail Milissa Grant
  24. Let Us March On: A Novel by Shara Moon
  25. The Rules of Fortune: A Novel by Danielle Prescod
  26. Whispers of the Lake by Shanora Williams
  27. Francine’s Spectacular Crash and Burn: A Novel by Renee Swindle
  28. As You Wish: A Novel by Leesa Cross-Smith
  29. Where the Wildflowers Grow: A Novel by Terah Shelton Harris
  30. Black Cherokee: A Novel by Antonio Michael Downing
  31. This Here Is Love: A Novel by Princess Joy L. Perry
  32. Little Movements: A Novel by Lauren Morrow
  33. The Payback: A Novel by Kashana Cauley
  34. The Great Mann: A Novel by Kyra Davis Lurie
  35. Shadows of Justice: A Topher Davis Thriller by Brian Copeland
  36. The Dark Maestro: A Novel by Brendan Slocumb
  37. Eagle Rock: An Ashe Cayne Novel, Book 4 (An Ashe Cayne Mystery) by Ian K. Smith
  38. Blood Slaves (The Blood Saga) by Markus Redmond
  39. Coded Justice: A Thriller by Stacey Abrams aka Selena Montgomery
  40. Watch Where They Hide: A Jordan Manning Novel (Jordan Manning series, 2) by Tamron Hall
  41. Family Spirit: A Novel by Diane McKinney-Whetstone
  42. Something in the Water by Phyllis R. Dixon
  43. Gray Dawn: An Easy Rawlins Mystery (Easy Rawlins, 17) by Walter Mosley
  44. Swift River: A Novel By Essie Chambers
  45. In Deadly Company by L.S. Stratton
  46. Listen to Your Sister: A Novel by Neena Viel
  47. The Sable Cloak by Gail Milissa Grant
  48. Dominion: A Novel by Addie E. Citchens
  49. A Sky Full of Love by Lorna Lewis
  50. Family & Other Calamities by Leslie Gray Streeter
  51. We Don’t Talk About Carol by Kristen L. Berry
  52. An Old Soul by M. Kevin Hayden
  53. Willow Rose by M. Kevin Hayden
  54. The Catch: A Novel by Yrsa Daley-Ward
  55. Fog and Fury: A Thriller Book by Rachel Howzell Hall
  56. Been Wrong So Long It Feels Like Right: A King Oliver Novel by Walter Mosley
  57. Untethered by Angela Jackson-Brown
  58. The New Internationals by David Wright Faladé
  59. Universality by Natasha Brown
  60. The Mysterious Death of Junetta Plum by Valerie Wilson Wesley
  61. Edge by Tracy Clark
  62. Between Good and Evil by Rochelle Alers
  63. The Bluest Night by Aaron Philip Clark
  64. The Stories We Carry by Robin W. Pearson
  65. It’s Me They Follow: A Novel by Jeannine A. Cook
  66. Lauryn Harper Falls Apart: A Novel by Shauna Robinson
  67. People Like Us: A Novel by Jason Mott
  68. Make Your Way Home: Stories Book by Carrie R. Moore
  69. The Life of Herod the Great by by Zora Neale Hurston
  70. People of Means by Nancy Johnson
  71. Love You To Death: A Novel by Christina Dotson
  72. Boom Town Book by Nic Stone
  73. Beyond Midnight by Ian K. Smith
  74. Seraphim by Joshua Perry