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The Ones We Loved : A Novel. by Ngangura, Tarisai.;
'The Ones We Loved' is a beautiful love story and debut novel about two people who meet on a bus moving across rural Zimbabwe after fleeing their hometowns to try to rebuild their lives. But the talons of the past have dug deep, and the wounds have not yet healed. Born in Zimbabwe, Tarisai Ngangura did her undergrad in Toronto, ON, and now lives in the U.S. #diversity. A RADD Pick.Library Bound Incorporated
Subjects: FICTION / African American & Black / General; FICTION / Literary; FICTION / Romance / African American & Black;
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People Like Us : A Novel. by Mott, Jason.;
In 'People Like Us', two Black writers are trying to find peace and belonging in a world that is riven with gun violence. One is on a global book tour after a big prize win; the other is set to give a speech at a school that has suffered a shooting. It is an utter triumph bursting with larger-than-life characters who deliver a very real take on our world. From the author of 'Hell of a Book', a National Book Award winner. #diversity.Library Bound Incorporated
Subjects: FICTION / African American & Black / General; FICTION / Literary; FICTION / Southern;
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Great Black Hope : A Novel. by Franklin, Rob.;
'Great Black Hope' is a debut novel about a young Black man caught between worlds of race and class, glamour and tragedy, a friends mysterious death and his own arrest. #diversity.Library Bound Incorporated
Subjects: FICTION / African American & Black / General; FICTION / City Life; FICTION / Literary;
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The Dark Maestro : A Novel. by Slocumb, Brendan.;
'The Dark Maestro' is about a musical virtuoso whos forced into hiding when his family runs afoul of a ruthless criminal organization - and how he uses music to bring his enemies to justice. #diversity.Library Bound Incorporated
Subjects: FICTION / African American & Black / General; FICTION / Coming of Age; FICTION / Crime;
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Black Cherokee. by Downing, Antonio Michael.;
'Queenie' meets 'Frying Plantain' in this coming-of-age debut novel, set in the 1990s, about a mixed-race Black girl fighting for recognition in a South Carolina Cherokee community that refuses to accept her ancestry as legitimate. Antonio Michael Downing lives in Toronto, ON. #diversity.Library Bound Incorporated
Subjects: FICTION / African American & Black / General; FICTION / Coming of Age; FICTION / Literary;
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Sins of Survivors : A Novel. by Underwood, Blair.;
'Harlem Shuffle' meets 'The Godfather' in this crime family saga presented by actor and producer Blair Underwood and written by filmmaker Joe McClean, set in the Black Bottom neighbourhood of Detroit in the dark and dangerous days of the 1930s. Underwood is an Emmy Award winner, a Grammy Award winner, a Peabody Award winner, a two-time Golden Globe Award nominee. He has 1.5 million follows across social media. #diversity.Library Bound Incorporated
Subjects: Historical fiction.; FICTION / African American & Black / Historical; FICTION / Crime; FICTION / Family Life / General;
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Dominion : A Novel. by Citchens, Addie E.;
In this debut Southern family drama, Wonderboy is the son of Reverend Sabre Winfrey in Dominion, Mississippi. After an encounter with a stranger, Wonderboy is confronted by questions hed never imagined, and his response will send shockwaves through the entire community. Told from the point of view of the women who love these two men, 'Dominion' illustrates how we enable the everyday violence and casual sins of the patriarchy. #diversity.Library Bound Incorporated
Subjects: FICTION / African American & Black / General; FICTION / Southern; FICTION / World Literature / American / 21st Centu; FICTION / World Literature / American / 21st Century;
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The Devil Three Times : A Novel. by Fayne, Rickey.;
'The Devil Three Times' is a debut spanning eight generations of a Black family in West Tennessee as they are repeatedly visited by the Devil. Hoping to reenter the pearly gates of heaven, the Devil offers each of them his own version of salvation, all the while wondering: can he save himself, too? Steeped in Black history, folklore, and the spiritual practices of the diaspora, this book sits on the shelf alongside 'Homegoing', 'Beloved', and 'Invisible Man'. A RADD Pick. #diversity.Library Bound Incorporated
Subjects: FICTION / African American & Black / Historical; FICTION / Family Life / General; FICTION / Literary; FICTION / Own Voices;
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It worked for me [sound recording] : in life and leadership / by Powell, Colin L.; Koltz, Tony.;
Read by the author.Colin Powell reveals the principles that have shaped his life and career.
Subjects: Powell, Colin L.; African American generals; Audiobooks.; Leadership; United States;
© p2012., Harper Audio,
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Birth of a Dynasty. by Bado, Chinaza.;
This first entry of a thrilling epic fantasy trilogy is centered around three families fight for power in Ahkebulin, a land where magic is feared, giants are real, and prophecy holds sway. Chinaza Bado was born in Montreal, QC, to Nigerian parents. While her background is in romance, this book is not a romantasy title, rather a 'Game of Thrones' epic fantasy that puts focus on politicas, violence, and scheming. #diversity.Library Bound Incorporated
Subjects: Fantasy fiction.; FICTION / Action & Adventure; FICTION / African American & Black / General; FICTION / Coming of Age; FICTION / Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology; FICTION / Fantasy / Dark Fantasy; FICTION / Fantasy / Epic;
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