This Wicked Fate
Kalynn Bayron
Published 2022
320 pages
The most popular black experience books of 2022
These books tell the stories of Black people in Africa and across the diaspora. History, family, music, struggle and joy fill novels, memoirs, poetry and essays, written by some of the finest authors at work. There are classics, and the new voices shaping literature today. This list shows the ones first published in 2022.
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Low-Hanging Fruit Sparkling Whines, Champagne Problems, and Pressing Issues from My Gay Agenda
Stephanie Johnson, Brandon Stanton
2022 · 2024 edition
224 pages
The Wife Before A Spellbinding Psychological Thriller with a Shocking Twist
Shanora Williams
Published 2022
320 pages
Must Love Books
Shauna Robinson
Published 2022
336 pages
On Rotation
Shirlene Obuobi
2022 · 2023 edition
352 pages
On the Rooftop A Novel
Margaret Wilkerson Sexton
Published 2022
292 pages
People Person
Candice Carty-Williams
2022 · 2023 edition
336 pages
If I Survive You
Jonathan Escoffery
Published 2022
260 pages
Fake It Till You Bake It A Novel
Jamie Wesley
Published 2022
336 pages
Whiteout
Dhonielle Clayton, Tiffany D. Jackson, Nic Stone, Angie Thomas, Ashley Woodfolk, Nicola Yoon
Published 2022
291 pages
Stories from the Tenants Downstairs
Sidik Fofana
Published 2022
214 pages
Last Summer on State Street
Toya Wolfe
2022 · 2023 edition
288 pages
American Royalty A Novel
Tracey Livesay
Published 2022
384 pages
Brown Girls
Daphne Palasi Andreades
Published 2022
224 pages
The Sleeping Car Porter
Suzette Mayr
Published 2022
219 pages
The Hookup Plan
Farrah Rochon
Published 2022
388 pages
If an Egyptian Cannot Speak English A Novel
Noor Naga
Published 2022
192 pages
South to America A Journey Below the Mason-Dixon to Understand the Soul of a Nation
Imani Perry
Published 2022
410 pages
The Blood Trials
N. E. Davenport
2022 · 2023 edition
480 pages
The Women Could Fly
Megan Giddings
2022 · 2023 edition
368 pages
Two Parts Sugar, One Part Murder A Delicious and Charming Cozy Mystery
Valerie Burns
Published 2022
272 pages
Anywhere You Run A Novel
Wanda M. Morris
Published 2022
400 pages
D'Vaughn and Kris Plan a Wedding
Chencia C. Higgins
Published 2022
336 pages
My Government Means to Kill Me A Novel
Rasheed Newson
2022 · 2023 edition
288 pages