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  • Bibliography:
    3 Books
  • First Book:
    January 2019
  • Latest Book:
    March 2024
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Book List in Order: 3 titles



  • A bold, provocative debut for fans of Get Out and Paul Beatty’s The Sellout, about a father’s obsessive quest to protect his son -- even if it means turning him white “You can be beautiful, even more beautiful than before.” This is the sed...



  • NEW YORK TIMES EDITORS’ CHOICE • A collection of raucous stories that offer a “vibrant and true mosaic” (The New York Times) of New Orleans, from the critically acclaimed author of We Cast a Shadow   SHORTLISTED FOR THE ERNEST J. GA...



  • “An enthralling tale of a secret resistance movement run by Black women in pre-Civil War New Orleans.” -- Time“Stirring . . . In telling this important, neglected history with imagination-fueled research, The American Daughters offers an inspir...




Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Maurice Carlos Ruffin has published 3 books.

Maurice Carlos Ruffin does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, The American Daughters, was published in March 2024.

The first book by Maurice Carlos Ruffin, We Cast a Shadow, was published in January 2019.

No. Maurice Carlos Ruffin does not write books in series.