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  • Bibliography:
    3 Books
  • First Book:
    October 1995
  • Latest Book:
    April 2023
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Book List in Order: 3 titles



  • One of the most striking and heartening developments in American letters in recent years has been the flowering and attendant celebration of African-American writers and of books that have introduced to readers everywhere people, situations, and even...



  • A note in the mail announcing "He's been alive. He died last week," summons Sunday Owens from Chicago to her native town. It's been five years since she's seen her sister, Delta, but more draws her to their childhood home than a desire for reconcilia...



  • LONGLISTED FOR THE 2024 ANDREW CARNEGIE MEDAL FOR EXCELLENCE IN FICTION The acclaimed author of The Serpent’s Gift returns with this “deep and beautiful” (Jaqueline Woodson, New York Times bestselling author) story about a queer Black woman wor...




Award-Winning Books by Helen Elaine Lee

Serpent's Gift
1995 Black Caucus of the American Library Association Literary Award -- First Novel


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Helen Elaine Lee has published 3 books.

Helen Elaine Lee does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, Pomegranate, was published in April 2023.

The first book by Helen Elaine Lee, Serpent's Gift, was published in October 1995.

No. Helen Elaine Lee does not write books in series.