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Non-Fiction Books in Order
Below you'll find the complete list of Non-Fiction books in publication order. This is generally the recommended reading order for the series.
Reading order verified: March 2026
Quick Answer
What order should I read the Non-Fiction series? Start with "Prophets of the Hood" (2004) and follow publication order through all 8 books.
The complete Non-Fiction reading order is listed below in publication sequence.
Publication Order
Prophets of the Hood
2004
More Beautiful and More Terrible
2011
May We Forever Stand
2018
Vexy Thing
2018
Looking for Lorraine
2018
Breathe: A Letter to My Sons
2019
South to America
2022
Black in Blues
2025
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