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Books are listed in order of year of publication - newest titles are at the top. There are 12 books in this booklist
£8.99 paperback (2024) - ISBN 13: 9781474622691 | ISBN 10: 1474622690
AS SEEN ON BBC2 BETWEEN THE COVERS Montgomery, Alabama. 1973. Fresh out of nursing school, Civil Townsend has big plans to make a difference in her community. She wants to help women make their own choices for their lives and bodies. ... more
View book details£9.99 paperback (2024) - ISBN 13: 9781641295314 | ISBN 10: 1641295317
When a whirlwind romance leads to a brutal murder and the disappearance of a young Nigerian woman, PI Emma Djan resorts to dangerous undercover work to track her down in Accra. Just as things at work are slowing down for PI Emma Djan, an old ... more
View book details£12.99 hardback (2020) - ISBN 13: 9781474616522 | ISBN 10: 1474616526
From innovative bestselling novelist Walter Mosley comes the return of the beloved Leonid McGill detective series featuring a morally ambiguous P.I. who solves crimes and whose victims are society’s most downtrodden. Leonid McGill’s spen ... more
View book details£9.99 paperback (2020) - ISBN 13: 9781910312537 | ISBN 10: 1910312533
The sudden death of Not Sidney Poitier's mother orphans him at age eleven. He is left with a name no one understands, an uncanny resemblance to an Oscar winning actor, and serious amount of shares in the Turner Corporation. Percival Everett ... more
View book details£8.99 paperback (2020) - ISBN 13: 9781474607254 | ISBN 10: 147460725x
The classic Pulitzer Prize-winning novel that made Alice Walker a household name. Set in the deep American South between the wars, The Color Purple is the classic tale of Celie, a young black girl born into poverty and segregation. Raped rep ... more
View book details£6.99 paperback (2019) - ISBN 13: 9781846689604 | ISBN 10: 1846689600
A stunning new novel of slavery and freedom by the author of the Man Booker and Orange Prize shortlisted Half Blood Blues. When two English brothers take the helm of a Barbados sugar plantation, Washington Black - an eleven year-old field slave ... more
View book details£12.99 paperback (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781787476011 | ISBN 10: 1787476014
Friday Black heralds the arrival of a thrilling new American literary star. A Publisher's Weekly Most Anticipated Book for Fall 2018 Friday Black tackles urgent instances of racism and cultural unrest, and explores the many ways we fight fo ... more
View book details£12.99 hardback (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781472154170 | ISBN 10: 1472154177
From New York Times-bestselling powerhouse Roxane Gay, Ayiti is a powerful collection exploring the Haitian diaspora experience. In Ayiti, a married couple seeking boat passage to America prepares to leave their homeland. A young woman procu ... more
View book details£14.99 paperback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781609808075 | ISBN 10: 160980807x
Winner of the Center for Fiction's 2016 First Novel Prize The hotly anticipated first novel by lauded playwright and The Wire TV writer Kia Corthron, The Castle Cross the Magnet Carter sweeps American history from 1941 to the twenty-first ce ... more
View book details£8.99 paperback (2015) - ISBN 13: 9781444793758 | ISBN 10: 1444793756
An unforgettable tale of love, friendship and revolution set between Africa and America, by the winner of the Guardian First Book Award. LONGLISTED FOR THE FOLIO PRIZE 2015 Two young friends join an uprising against Uganda's corrupt r ... more
View book details£9.99 paperback (2014) - ISBN 13: 9781847088314 | ISBN 10: 1847088317
In this debut collection, Chinelo Okparanta introduces us to families burdened equally by the past and the future. Here, we meet a childless couple with very different desires; a college professor comforting a troubled student; a mother seeking refug ... more
View book details£9.99 paperback (2013) - ISBN 13: 9780099558705 | ISBN 10: 009955870x
Fifteen years old and blazing with the hope of a better life, Hattie Shepherd fled the horror of the American South on a dawn train bound for Philadelphia. Hattie's is a tale of strength, of resilience and heartbreak that spans six decades. ... more
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