The Roasted Bookery

Wilmington

Black-Owned Woman-Owned

"The book shop where representation matters." We specialize in books with BIPOC and LGBTQIA+ characters and authors.

Adult Books We Love

Listening in the car or while we work in the garden is our favorite! Here are some of the best we've heard!

Chain Gang All Stars by Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah

All the Sinners Bleed by S. A. Cosby

The Other Black Girl by Zakiya Dalila Harris

Our Share of Night by Mariana Enriquez

Let Us Descend by Jesmyn Ward

The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store by James McBride

The Ferryman by Justin Cronin

Empire of Wild by Cherie Dimaline

As the Wicked Watch by Tamron Hall

The Fifth Season by N. K. Jemisin

The Stone Sky by N. K. Jemisin

The Obelisk Gate by N. K. Jemisin

How to Excavate a Heart by Jake Maia Arlow

Biting the Hand by Julia Lee

Vera Wong's Unsolicited Advice for Murderers by Jesse Q. Sutanto

Hula by Jasmin Iolani Hakes

How to Be an Antiracist by Ibram X. Kendi

The Human Origins of Beatrice Porter and Other Essential Ghosts by Soraya Palmer

Our Missing Hearts by Celeste Ng

How Far the Light Reaches by Sabrina Imbler

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