Mary Monroe
33 books, mostly bipoc literature, for Recorded Books and Tantor Audio, 2007–2026
Mary Monroe is a New York Times bestselling African American fiction author whose writing career began with the publication of her first novel, The Upper Room, in 1985. A self-taught writer and the daughter of Alabama sharecroppers, she is best known for God Don't Like Ugly and its related series, as well as Southern-set novels exploring family, relationships, betrayal, and resilience. She has continued publishing bestselling fiction with Kensington's Dafina imprint and lives in Oakland, California.
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33 audiobooks
Bad Seeds
Mary Monroe
March 31, 2026
Bent but Not Broken
Mary Monroe
March 25, 2025
Double Lives
Mary Monroe
March 26, 2024
Love, Honor, Betray
Mary Monroe
March 28, 2023
Empty Vows
Mary Monroe
April 19, 2022
Once in a Lifetime
Mary Monroe
September 28, 2021
Mrs. Wiggins
Mary Monroe
March 30, 2021
Bad Blood
Mary Monroe
April 28, 2020
Across the Way
Mary Monroe
March 31, 2020
Right Beside You
Mary Monroe
September 24, 2019
Over the Fence
Mary Monroe
March 26, 2019
Remembrance
Mary Monroe
September 25, 2018
One House Over
Mary Monroe
March 27, 2018
The Devil You Know
Mary Monroe
February 13, 2018
Never Trust a Stranger
Mary Monroe
March 28, 2017
Every Woman's Dream
Mary Monroe
May 31, 2016
Lost Daughters
Mary Monroe
May 28, 2013
God Don’t Make No Mistakes
Mary Monroe
May 29, 2012
Mama Ruby
Mary Monroe
June 28, 2011
The Company We Keep
Mary Monroe
February 21, 2011
God Ain’t Through Yet
Mary Monroe
November 5, 2010
God Ain't Blind
Mary Monroe
August 31, 2009
Red Light Wives
Mary Monroe
November 11, 2008
Gonna Lay Down My Burdens
Mary Monroe
November 10, 2008
The Upper Room
Mary Monroe
November 6, 2008
God Don't Like Ugly
Mary Monroe
October 24, 2008
God Still Don't Like Ugly
Mary Monroe
October 24, 2008
She Had it Coming
Mary Monroe
October 24, 2008
Deliver Me from Evil
Mary Monroe
March 24, 2008
In Sheep's Clothing
Mary Monroe
December 24, 2007
Borrow Trouble
Mary Monroe, Victor McGlothin
July 16, 2007
God Don't Play
Mary Monroe
January 23, 2007
Family of Lies
Mary Monroe
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