Below is a list of the African American books on sale during the month of FEBRUARY 2026. Click on the title for our review of the book. Click on BUY to purchase.
February 2026
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FEARLESS PURSUIT - Denise N. Wheatley

A West Coast Crime Story (Book #6)

Harlequin Intrigue

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(27January)

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ROMANTIC SUSPENSE
Capturing a serial killer has made Maxwell Police Chief Danielle Miller a celebrity. But after she’s almost murdered, then bombarded by threatening texts, a new rash of killings begins. Dani suspects Von Reed and his security firm, RPS, are involved. The feud between Maxwell’s police department and RPS has spanned generations. But though Dani has resented Von all her life, Von has secretly burned with desire for his nemesis. As the attacks escalate, Dani grudgingly accepts Von’s denial of guilt. But can their joining forces help them apprehend a dangerous criminal?
 

WHERE THE FALSE GODS DWELL - Denny S. Bryce


Kensington Books

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(24 February)

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HISTORICAL FICTION
Chicago, 1935. Othella is an orphaned con artist who needs to escape the city's brutal underworld... or else. Vivian Jean is a wealthy wife, student, and anthropologist eager to prove herself professionally and personally. Zinzi is a Jamaican labor union activist determined to bring change to her homeland's plantation system. Thanks to a series of fortunate mishaps and coincidences, all three join Dunham’s voyage to the Maroon village of Accompong in Jamaica’s Cockpit Country—and perhaps discover what they desperately want most . . .
BIG SKY SHOWDOWN - Juno Rushdan

Ironside Protection Services (Book #3)

Harlequin Intrigue

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(27 January)

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ROMANTIC SUSPENSE
After a violent assault by a shadowy stalker, Kimi Wheeler is forced to turn to Takoda Yazzie—the man she secretly loves. Haunted by his past, the Ironside Protection Services investigator has vowed to stay far away from his best friend’s sister. But when a disappearance close to home tracks deeper danger to Kimi’s door, Takoda’s only mission is to keep Kimi from vanishing next. Ignoring their intense desire will take everything they have…even as Takoda and Kimi race toward a terrifying face-off with a killer.