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Blackberry Wine
Joanne Harris

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2000

Blackberry Winter
Robert Penn Warren

Fiction | Short Story Collection | Adult | Published in 1946

Blackbird Fly
Erin Entrada Kelly

Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 2015

Black Box
Amos Oz

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1968

Black Box Thinking: Why Most People Never Learn from Their Mistakes--But Some Do
Matthew Syed

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2015

Black Butler
Yana Toboso

Fiction | Graphic Novel/Book | YA | Published in 2007

Black Candle Women
Diane Marie Brown

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2023

Black Dahlia
William J. Mann

Nonfiction | Biography | Adult | Published in 2026

Black Dogs
Ian McEwan

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1992

Black Duck
Janet Taylor Lisle

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 1998

Black Earth
Timothy Snyder

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2015

Black Edge
Sheelah Kolhatkar

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2017

Black Elk: The Life of an American Visionary
Joe Jackson

Nonfiction | Biography | Adult | Published in 2016

Black Flags: The Rise of ISIS
Joby Warrick

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2016

Black Fortunes
Shomari Wills

Nonfiction | Biography | Adult | Published in 2018

Black Friday
James Patterson

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1986

Black Gold
Marguerite Henry

Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 1957

Black House
Stephen King, Peter Straub

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2001

Black in Selma
J. L. Chestnut Jr.

Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 1991

Black Lamb and Grey Falcon
Rebecca West

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 1941

Black Light: Stories
Kimberly King Parsons

Fiction | Short Story Collection | Adult | Published in 2019

Black Man and White Woman in Dark Green Rowboat
Russell Banks

Fiction | Short Story | Adult | Published in 1970

Blackmoore
Julianne Donaldson

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2013

Black Notice
Patricia Cornwell

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1999

Black Ops
Ric Prado

Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 2022

Blackout
John J. Nance

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2000

Blackout: Remembering the Things I Drank to Forget
Sarah Hepola

Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 2015

Black Privilege
Charlamagne Tha God

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2017

Black Rednecks and White Liberals
Thomas Sowell

Nonfiction | Essay Collection | Adult | Published in 2005

Black Rose
Nora Roberts

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2005

Black Sheep
Rachel Harrison

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2023

Black Spring
Henry Miller

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1936

Black Star, Bright Dawn
Scott O'Dell

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 1988

Black Swan
Lyrae Van Clief-Stefanon

Fiction | Poem | Adult | Published in 2002

Black Ties & White Lies
Kat Singleton

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2023

Black Water Rising
Attica Locke

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2009

Black, White, and Jewish
Rebecca Walker

Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 2000

Blaze
Stephen King

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2007

Bleeding Edge: A Novel
Thomas Pynchon

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2013

Blessings
Anna Quindlen

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2002

Blindside
James Patterson, James O. Born

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2020

Blind Side
Kandi Steiner

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2022

Blindsight
Peter Watts

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1992

Blind Willow, Sleeping Woman
Haruki Murakami

Fiction | Short Story Collection | Adult | Published in 2006

Bliss
Kathryn Littlewood

Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 2012

Bliss Montage
Ling Ma

Fiction | Short Story Collection | Adult | Published in 2022

Blitzed: Drugs in the Third Reich
Norman Ohler

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2015

Blizzard of the Blue Moon
Mary Pope Osborne

Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 2006

Blockade Billy
Stephen King

Fiction | Novella | Adult | Published in 2010

Blood and Chocolate
Annette Curtis Klause

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1997

Blood, Bones and Butter
Gabrielle Hamilton

Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 2011

Blood Bound
Ellis Hunter

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2026

Blood Brothers
Willy Russell

Fiction | Play | Adult | Published in 1983

Bloodguard
Cecy Robson

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2024

Blood Hollow
William Kent Krueger

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2004

Blood in the Water
Tiffany D. Jackson

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2025

Bloodlines
Richelle Mead

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2011

Bloodlust
Sandra Brown

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2026

Blood Moon
Britney S. Lewis

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2025

Blood on Her Tongue
Johanna Van Veen

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2025

Blood Orange
Harriet Tyce

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2019

Blood Promise
Richelle Mead

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2009

Blood Red Horse
K.M. Grant

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2004

Blood Relations
Lisa M. Tillman

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2021

Blood River: A Journey to Africa’s Broken Heart
Tim Butcher

Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 2007

Bloodsinger
Juliette Cross

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2026

Bloodsucking Fiends
Christopher Moore

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1995

Blood Sugar
Sascha Rothchild

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2022

Bloodsworth
Tim Junkin

Nonfiction | Biography | Adult | Published in 2011

Bloodties
Ted Kerasote

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 1993

Blood Ties
Jo Nesbø

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2024

Blood, Tin, Straw
Sharon Olds

Fiction | Poetry Collection | Adult | Published in 1999

Blood Water Paint
Joy McCullough

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2018

Blood Work
Michael Connelly

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1998

Bloody Rose
Nicholas Eames

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2018

Bloom
Delilah S. Dawson

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2023

Bloomability
Sharon Creech

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 1998

Bloomsbury Girls
Natalie Jenner

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2022

Blowback
James Patterson, Brendan DuBois

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2022

Blue Angel
Francine Prose

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2000

Blueback
Tim Winton

Fiction | Novella | Adult | Published in 1997

Blue Calhoun
Reynolds Price

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1976

Bluecrowne
Kate Milford

Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 2014

Blue Hole Back Home
Joy Jordan-Lake

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2008

Blue Like Jazz: Nonreligious Thoughts on Christian Spirituality
Donald Miller

Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 2003

Blue Lily, Lily Blue
Maggie Stiefvater

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2014

Blue Moon
Lee Child

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2019

Blue Moon Bay
Lisa Wingate

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2012

Blue Nights
Joan Didion

Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 2011

Blue Rage, Black Redemption
Stanley Tookie Williams

Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 2004

Blues for an Alabama Sky
Pearl Cleage

Fiction | Play | Adult | Published in 1995

Blues for Mister Charlie
James Baldwin

Fiction | Play | Adult | Published in 1964

Blue Willow
Doris Gates

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 1940

Boat Baby
Vicky Nguyen

Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 2025

Bobos in Paradise
David Brooks

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2000

Boccaccio
Thomas G. Bergin

Nonfiction | Biography | Adult | Published in 1963

Bodily Harm
Margaret Atwood

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1981

Body in Question
Jonathan Miller

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 1967

Body of Evidence
Patricia Cornwell

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1991

Boesman and Lena
Athol Fugard

Fiction | Play | Adult | Published in 1969