Books like Brown sugar by Carol Taylor

An ordinary life turned upside down when a mysterious entity merges Raleigh's and Nicci's worlds.

An authoritative anthology of African American lesbian, gay, and bisexual fiction spanning the Harlem Renaissance to contemporary voices, featuring celebrated writers such as Langston Hughes, James Baldwin, Audre Lorde, Alice Walker, and others.

Incredible anthology!

Spiced with stories of family and friends, sweetened by memories of holidays and celebratory meals, *Brown Sugar* is a slice of life from African American communities across the country. In this collection of recipes and tales, Joyce White passes along generations of kitchen wisdom and dessert favorites, as well as fresh and creative variations on classic sweets. There are desserts for any occasion. The flavors are comforting and festive, as are the many poignant stories that White shares. A sublime Sweet Potato Cheesecake is passed along from a hardworking mother in California, while Three Sisters Coconut Pie is White's composite of three good friends' favorite pie recipes. Whether you are looking to make the perfect Lemon Meringue Pie or to preserve summer fruit, these recipes will satisfy your sweet tooth and add heirloom-quality recipes to your collection.