Simple Justice    by Barbara Powell
Price: $3.99 USD. 75470 words. Language: English. Published on April 18, 2013. Fiction » African American fiction » Historical.
(5.00 from 1 review)
Lester Garret and his son, Roger, are rapists. Their victims, the women of 1930s Reed's Crossing. Their money, and a Sheriff bought with that money, prevent any justice for these women. Lester and Roger stalk their victims one after the other until with the latest, young Lydia, the women of the town confront Roger and seek justice on their own.

Voodoo Dreams: A Novel of Marie Laveau    by Jewell Parker Rhodes
Price: $4.99 USD. 136760 words. Language: English. Agented by Dystel and Goderich Literary Management on April 8, 2013. Fiction » African American fiction » Contemporary woman.
New Orleans in the mid-nineteenth century: a city pulsing with an undercurrent of secret power. The source of this power is the voodoo religion, and its queen is Marie Laveau, the notorious voodooienne, worshipped and feared by blacks and whites alike. A mesmerizing combination of history, oral tradition, and storytelling, Voodoo Dreams reimagines the woman behind an enduring American legend.

Sailor of the Skysea    by A. C. F. Crawford
Price: $0.99 USD. 98080 words. Language: English. Published on April 2, 2013. Fiction » Fantasy » General.
High-seas adventure and intrigue collide in an original fantasy world with parallels to the Americas of the 1800s. Sailor of the Skysea brings a new and uniquely American style to the world of fantasy.

The Woman with the Diamond Heart    by Judy Powell
Price: $2.99 USD. 48950 words. Language: English. Published on March 13, 2013. Fiction » Literary collections » Caribbean & Latin American.
Discover the side of Jamaica you've never seen before... The son of a white plantation owner befriends a slave girl, an ex-slave struggles with the challenges of emancipation, a poor girl from the country has to fight off the sexual advances of her employer, ... This is the fascinating story of the woman with the diamond heart - Jamaica, land of love.

Sold into Slavery: The Middle Passage, The Story of Adaku Part II    by Mary Devey
Price: $3.99 USD. 58130 words. Language: English. Published on February 27, 2013. Fiction » African American fiction » Historical.
Part 2 on the Middle Passage in the series Sold into Slavery, The Story of Adaku promises an inspiring journey that dwells on friendship and love, of hardships and terror, of betrayals and loyalties, all forged amidst the roar of slavery on the harsh Atlantic seas.

Duggan    by Montage
Price: $2.99 USD. 47890 words. Language: English. Published on February 15, 2013. Fiction » African American fiction » Historical.
(4.86 from 21 reviews)
Spoken with honesty, Duggan tells the story of several individuals from different backgrounds and class whose lives are intertwined by one decaying neighborhood. Divided into six sections, Duggan is connected through content and theme: through race, struggle for identity and place, beauty, spirituality, hatred, and drugs. Now each individual is left to fight for their lives before it is too late.

Nowhere To Run    by Gay Gunn
Price: $4.99 USD. 88690 words. Language: English. Published on February 11, 2013. Fiction » African American fiction » Historical.
Exum,a free Black man who owns a town in the Sierra Nevada Mountains, longed for a Black woman and sends Solomon Hawk, the only man he can trust with his money and the mission. "..I'll go," Cassie Lee volunteers, and snatches the promise of freedom for the stranger's hand. Not knowing where she is going or what she'll find..., but her freedom. And the adventure begins!

Spirit of the Pacific    by Walter L. Williams
Price: $8.99 USD. 110210 words. Language: American English. Published by Lethe Press  on February 4, 2013. Fiction » African American fiction » Historical.
This is the story of Eddie Freeman, an African American slave from South Carolina, who escaped slavery in 1860 and got involved in the Civil War in a way that he never would have expected. Eddie learned not to be afraid of change and the unknown. Eddie was attracted to his own sex, and in 21st century nomenclature would be called gay. But in his day he was just a young man trying to find love.

The Topanginu Warrior by Lisa E. Brown & David Ward Davis    by David Ward Davis
Price: $1.99 USD. 103060 words. Language: American English. Published on February 2, 2013. Fiction » African American fiction » Historical.
The Topanginu Warrior is not a politically correct version of what transpired on the plantations of the South - This is told with warts intact and the lost hope of the African American culture as it truly was. There is no other way to tell it. It was ugly, debasing and fraught with wrenching heartbreak - out of that turmoil emerged a powerful force that helped shape the America we live in today.

Winter Prophet    by Shay Youngblood
Price: $9.95 USD. 60450 words. Language: English. Published on February 1, 2013. Fiction » African American fiction » Historical.
Set in the late nineteenth century, the novel follows Winter Grace, the uniquely talented daughter of former slaves, who is determined to become an opera singer and her best friend, Nathan Fitzpatrick, an undertaker’s son, who dreams of becoming a boxer. There is little hope for either of their dreams to be realized in the small Kansas town where they grow into adulthood.