Posted on July 15, 2025 at 8:00 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek
Here are the bestselling adult fiction books written by Black writers in June 2025, according to the Black Book Accelerator.
Bestsellers for adult nonfiction (hardcover and paperback), juvenile fiction and nonfiction, young adult, and poetry are also available.
HARDCOVER FICTION
1. James by Percival Everett
2. King Of Ashes by S.A. Cosby
3. Great Black Hope by Rob Franklin
4. Dream Count by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
5. The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store by James McBride
6. Harriet Tubman: Live In Concert by Bob The Drag Queen
7. How To Dodge A Cannonball by Dennard Dayle
8. Good Dirt by Charmaine Wilkerson
9. The Catch by Yrsa Daley-Ward
10. Happy Land by Dolen Perkins-Valdez
PAPERBACK FICTION
1. Can't Get Enough by Kennedy Ryan
2. Parable Of The Sower by Octavia Butler
3. Before I Let Go by Kennedy Ryan
4. The Best Man: Unfinished Business by Malcolm D. Lee
5. The Wife Before by Shanora Williams
6. Plus Size Player by Danielle Allen
7. Beloved by Toni Morrison
8. Razorblade Tears by S.A. Cosby
9. The Nickel Boys by Colson Whitehead
10. The Bluest Eye by Toni Morrison
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