James McBride

19 books

The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother by James McBride

The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother

James McBride

328 pages • first pub 1996 (editions)

nonfiction memoir emotional reflective slow-paced
Deacon King Kong by James McBride

Deacon King Kong

James McBride

383 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction historical literary emotional funny reflective medium-paced
Five-Carat Soul by James McBride

Five-Carat Soul

James McBride

320 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction short stories emotional reflective slow-paced
The Good Lord Bird by James McBride

The Good Lord Bird

James McBride

458 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

fiction historical adventurous challenging medium-paced
The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store by James McBride

The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store

James McBride

385 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction historical literary emotional reflective medium-paced
Kill 'Em and Leave: Searching for the Real James Brown by James McBride

Kill 'Em and Leave: Searching for the Real James Brown

James McBride

256 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

nonfiction biography history music adventurous informative slow-paced
Miracle at St. Anna by James McBride

Miracle at St. Anna

James McBride

320 pages • first pub 2001 (editions)

fiction historical emotional reflective sad medium-paced
Song Yet Sung by James McBride

Song Yet Sung

James McBride

368 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)

fiction historical emotional reflective fast-paced
Buck Boy by James McBride

Buck Boy

James McBride

25 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction short stories challenging reflective medium-paced
The Contenders: Excerpts from the 2013 National Book Award Fiction Finalists by Rachel Kushner
The Contenders: Excerpts from the 2013 National Book Award Fiction Finalists
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Rachel Kushner

The Contenders: Excerpts from the 2013 National Book Award Fiction Finalists

Rachel Kushner

76 pages • first pub 2013 (editions) not a book