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FICTION
Hardcover
1. Joplin’s Ghost by Tananarive Due (Atria, $25)*
2. In Sheep’s Clothing by Mary Monroe (Kensington, $24) (5)
3. The Interruption of Everything by Terry McMillan (Viking Press, $25.95) (1)
4. Video Cowboy by Yolanda Joe (Simon & Schuster, $23)*
5. Can’t Get Enough by Connie Briscoe (Doubleday, $19.95)*
6. 72 Hour Hold by Bebe Moore Campbell (Knopf, $24.95)
7. Resurrecting Langston Blue by Robert Greer (North Atlantic Books, $23.95)
8. The Best-Kept Secret by Kimberla Lawson Roby (William Morrow, $23.95)
9. Afterburn by Zane (Atria, $24.95)
10. Cinnamon Kiss by Walter Mosley (Little Brown & Company, $24.95)
Paperback
1. Dutch II: Angel’s Revenge by Teri Woods (Teri Woods Publishing, $14.95) (3)
2. Grown Folks Business by Victoria Christopher Murray (Touchstone Books, $14) (2)
3. Any Rich Man Will Do by Francis Ray (St. Martin’s Press, $13.95)*
4. G-Spot by Noire (Strivers Row, $13.95) (1)
5. The Velvet Rope by Brenda L. Thomas (Downtown Press, $13)*
6. A Red Polka Dot in a World by Varian Johnson (Genesis Press, $12.95)
7. Skyscraper by Zane (Atria, $15)
8. Afterburn by Zane (Atria, $15)
9. The Coldest Winter Ever by Sistah Souljah (Pocket Books, $7.99)
10. Don't Get it Twisted by Eric Pete (NAL Trade, $13.95)
nonFICTION
Hardcover
1. Confessions of a Video Vixen by Karrine Steffans (Amistad, $24.95) (1)
2. Life Is Not a Fairy Tale by Fantasia (Fireside, $21.95)*
3. Is Bill Cosby Right? by Michael Eric Dyson (Basic Civitas, $23) (2)
4. He-Motions by T.D. Jakes (Putnam, $19.95)*
5. Stolen Legacy by George G.M. James (Africa World Press, $24.95)*
6. Crowns by Michael Cunningham (Doubleday, $29.95)
7. The Moments, the Minutes, the Hours by Jill Scott (St. Martin’s Press, $18.95)
8. Tears for Water by Alicia Keys (Putnam, $19.95)
9. Powernomics: The National Plan to Empower Black America by Claud Anderson (Powernomics Corporation of America, $27)
10. Democracy Matters by Cornel West (Penguin, $24.95)
Paperback
1. The Mis-Education of the Negro by Carter G. Woodson
(African American Images, $12.95) (1)
2. Keeping Black Boys Out of Special Education by Jawanza Kunjufu
(African American Images, $15.95)*
3. The Willie Lynch Letter by Kashif-Malik Hassan-El (Lushena Books, $3.95) (2)
4. Reallionaire by Farrah Gray (HCI, $12.95) (5)
5. The Pact by Sampson Davis, George Jenkins, Rameck Hunt (Penguin Group, $14) (4)
6. Chess for Success by Maurice Ashley (Broadway Books, $14)
7. O by Omari Grandberry (MTV Books, $12.95)
8. Dreams From My Father by Barack Obama (Three Rivers Press, $14.95)
9. Brother Ray by Ray Charles and David Ritz (Da Capo Press, $16.95)
10. Chicken Soup for the African American Soul by Jack Canfield, Mark Victor Hansen, Lisa Nichols and Tom Joyner (HCI, $12.95)
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