John Crow’s Devil
The long-awaited paperback reissue of the acclaimed Jamaican author’s debut novel.
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“Southside Valentine” by Richie Narvaez
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Bellini and the Sphinx
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Featured Titles
Featured: Black Interest
Swing
An erotic drama about four sexy couples and one swingers’ club where their fantasies and nightmares collide.
The Lunatic
The first-ever US publication of the Caribbean comic classic that is also a major motion picture.
Upcoming Events
Nina Revoyr — Skylight Books, Los Angeles, CA
3/7/19, 7:30pm
Local author Nina Revoyr’s hometown launch event for A Student of History and her reissue of The Necessary Hunger at Skylight Books.
Achy Obejas — Library Laureates Benefit Gala, San Francisco Public Library, CA
3/8/19, 6:00pm
Achy Obejas will appear at the Library Laureates Benefit Gala at the San Francisco Public Library.
News & Features
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BEAUTIFUL MUSIC is a 2019 Michigan Notable Book!
Congratulations to Michael Zadoorian, whose novel Beautiful Music has been named one of 20 Michigan Notable Books for 2019!
- “Southside Valentine” by Richie Narvaez
- “The Day of Gay Parade” by James Brydon
- “The Hula Girl” by Nathan Ward
- “The Last Caucasian” by Yvette R. Murray
Akashic Insider
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Bernice L. McFadden is Go On Girl! Book Club’s 2018 Author of the Year
Congratulations to Akashic author Bernice L. McFadden, who has been named the Go On Girl! Book Club’s 2018 Author of the Year in honor of her novel The Book of Harlan!
- Bobby Sullivan’s Introduction to Revolutionary Threads
- DEATH OF A RAINMAKER is a Best Book of 2018!
- RIVERS SOLOMON in the New York Times!
- HIRSH SAWHNEY on PBS’s Great American Read!