Death at Daffodil Inn
R. L. Killmore
Published 2026
400 pages
The most popular black experience books of 2026
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 2026.
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Death at Daffodil Inn The exciting new small-town cosy mystery romance!
R. L. Killmore
Published 2026
400 pages
A Harlem Wedding A Novel
Tiffany L. Warren
Published 2026
384 pages
Sol Butler An Olympian's Odyssey Through Jim Crow America
Brian Hallstoos
Published 2026
304 pages
Curious about Juneteenth
Artika Tyner
Published 2026
24 pages
Curious About Juneteenth
Artika R. Tyner
Published 2026
Kin From the Award-Winning Author of an American Marriage
Tayari Jones
Published 2026
368 pages
The Great Resistance The 400-Year Fight to End Slavery in the Americas
Carrie Gibson
Published 2026
624 pages
The Crown's Silence The Hidden History of the British Monarchy and Slavery in the Americas
Brooke N. Newman
Published 2026
464 pages
My America Langston Hughes on Democracy
Randal Maurice Jelks
Published 2026
240 pages
Women Rent Men and Secrets Here
Damilare Kuku
Published 2026
400 pages
The Marriage Rebound
Meka James
Published 2026
288 pages
The Byrd Song Diraries The Dating Games
K. Moore
Published 2026
58 pages
The Racial Wealth Gap A Brief History
Mehrsa Baradaran
Published 2026
192 pages
A History of the African-American People (Proposed) As Told to Percival Everett and James Kincaid
Percival Everett, James Kincaid
Published 2026
320 pages
The Hidden King
Jeanne Theoharis
Published 2026
384 pages
Black Feminist Theories Transnational Approaches
Carole Boyce Davies, Bibi Bakare-Yusuf, Christen A. Smith, Angelique V. Nixon, Janell Hobson
Published 2026
432 pages
Ribbon of Dreams
Randy O'Brien
Published 2026
300 pages
Doe
Rebecca Barrow
Published 2026
368 pages
Black Designers in Chicago Culture and Community in the Twentieth Century
Daniel Schulman, David Hartt, Chris Dingwall
Published 2026
272 pages
Time Also Will Make It Interesting Selected Journals
Red Jordan Arobateau
Published 2026
400 pages
The Bird Tribe The Dreambird Chronicles, Book Three
Lucinda Roy
Published 2026
352 pages
Settling Debt Antislavery and Colonial Crisis
Cameron Seglias
Published 2026
264 pages
Tulsa Speaks A City Council, Reparations, and Race in America Today
Kristal Brent Zook
Published 2026
166 pages