Three years after the historic election of Barack Obama, Obi Ifeanyi is settling into marriage and fatherhood, whilst trying to hide secrets from his past that could well wreck everything he holds dear.
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The Scholar: A West Side Story
Celebrating 21 years since the debut of The Scholar by Courttia Newland. A Black British classic, the novel tells the story of Cory and Sean, two cousins growing up on a West London estate.
The Hate U Give
Sixteen-year-old Starr has carefully managed to balance the two worlds she inhabits, until the night her best friend is murdered.
Scotland Yardie – Bobby Joseph
Scotland Yardie is the eponymous hero of this graphic novel created by Bobby Joseph, (creator of the 90s Black British comic Skank Magazine). Brought in from the Jamaican police force as part of a new (and not in the least cynical) drive to attract ethnic minorities to the Met, Yardie abides by his own set of … Continue reading Scotland Yardie – Bobby Joseph
An Untamed State – Roxane Gay
Mireille Duval Jameson is a successful lawyer and daughter of one of the richest men in Haiti. One horrifying day, her life of privilege is cruelly snatched from her.
