2018 Adult Literary Fiction By Black Americans

  1. An American Marriage by Tayari Jones
  2. Witchmark (The Kingston Cycle, #1) by C.L. Polk
  3. A Lucky Man by Jamel Brinkley
  4. Heads of the Colored People by Nafissa Thompson-Spires
  5. Down the River Unto the Sea (King Oliver #1) by Walter Mosley
  6. Whiskey & Ribbons by Leesa Cross-Smith
  7. Praise Song for the Butterflies by Bernice L. McFadden
  8. Knucklehead by Adam Smyer
  9. Night Hawks: Stories by Charles R. Johnson
  10. American Histories: Stories by John Edgar Wideman
  11. Mem by Bethany C. Morrow
  12. Temper by Nicky Drayden
  13. Killing in C Sharp (Gethsemane Brown Mysteries, #3) by Alexia Gordon
  14. The Vain Conversation by Anthony Grooms
  15. Meet Behind Mars (Made in Michigan Writer Series) by Renee Simms
  16. The Crossing by Jason Mott
  17. I Got To Keep Moving by Bill Harris
  18. The Official Report on Human Activity by Kim D. Hunter
  19. Mycroft and Sherlock (Mycroft Holmes and Sherlock, #2) by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
  20. John Woman by Walter Mosley
  21. Beneath the Darkest Sky (Renaissance #2) by Jason Overstreet
  22. The Ancient Nine by Ian K. Smith
  23. How Long ’til Black Future Month? by N.K. Jemisin
  24. For Other Ghosts by Donald Quist
  25. Paper Gods by Goldie Taylor
  26. The Wolf Queen: The Hope of Aferi (Book I) by Cerece Rennie Murphy
  27. The Night in Question: A Novel by Nic Joseph
  28. Nostrand Avenue by Kenji Jasper