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New April Releases
Check out these new anticipated releases that just arrived from some of our favorite authors!
No Ordinary Love by Myah Ariel
In No Ordinary Love by Myah Ariel, a pop star on the verge of divorce is thrust into a high-profile PR partnership with a professional baseball player, and as their connection deepens, the line between staged romance and real love blurs, forcing her to choose between playing it safe or embracing a love that could change her life.
Happy Land by Dolen Perkins-Valdez
In Happy Land by Dolen Perkins-Valdez, Nikki's visit to her estranged grandmother in North Carolina unravels a family mystery tied to a real-life American kingdom, revealing her ancestor’s role as queen in a community of freed people and forcing her to confront her legacy and protect her family's heritage.
Right in time for the 2025 WNBA Draft
In this steamy sapphic romance, athletic trainer Khadijah Upton has a fiery one-night stand with basketball star Shae Harris, only to find herself working with her at the Atlanta Cannons. As their chemistry grows both on and off the court, Khadijah must decide whether to keep her professional boundaries or take a chance on a passionate connection that could change everything.
April is National Poetry Month
Bluff: Poems
Bluff by Danez Smith is a profound collection of poems reflecting on the poet’s role in the wake of personal and collective turmoil, including the aftermath of George Floyd’s murder and the pandemic. With raw urgency, Smith explores themes of guilt, violence, and hope, while challenging the intersection of art, capitalism, and America’s tragic history.
Must-Read Nonfiction
Dive into our latest nonfiction selection!
From award-winning author and creative writing professor at Tulane University comes an intimate and powerful memoir exploring inherited trauma, family secrets, and the enduring bonds of love between mothers and daughters.
Interwoven with Bernice's personal journey is her family's history, beginning with her four-times enslaved great-grandmother Louisa Vicey Wilson in 1822 Hancock County, Georgia. Her descendants survived Reconstruction and Jim Crow, joined the Great Migration, and mourned Dr. King’s assassination during the Civil Rights Movement. These women's wisdom, secrets, and fierce love are passed down like Louisa's handmade quilt.
memoir of many threads, Firstborn Girls is an extraordinarily moving portrait of a life shaped by family, history, and the drive to be something more.
Dry Cry (Special Edition Copy)
In Dry Cry, a disowned chef, reeling from failure and family rejection, finds unexpected solace and passion with Rowan, a reclusive cafe owner who offers her a life-changing opportunity. As their connection deepens, she must confront her fears of abandonment and risk everything for love in this slow-burn, foodie romance filled with warmth, grief, and second chances.
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