Harlem Shuffle is a suspenseful crime thriller that's sure to add to the tally — it's a fabulous novel you must read. Denny S. Bryce is the author of the historical novel Wild Women and the Blues.

HARLEM SHUFFLE By Colson Whitehead. Colson Whitehead is on a tear. In the last five years, he has published three novels, two of which have won the Pulitzer Prize. Taken together, these books ...

There’s nothing zany about “Harlem Shuffle,” but Whitehead has cast this novel with toughs like Chet the Vet, who flashes gold canines, and Miami Joe, who wears a high-waisted purple suit.

Two weeks ago, the Lotta seemed like one of Harlem’s most promising condo buildings. A beautiful old structure built before the first World War, it was being renovated and turned into a boutique ...

At the end of Colson Whitehead’s 2021 novel, “Harlem Shuffle,” it’s 1964 and the protagonist, Ray Carney, a “slightly bent” Harlem furniture store owner with a side-hustle fencing ...

Harlem Shuffle,’ ‘Crook Manifesto,’ ‘Underground Railroad,’ ‘Nickel Boys’: I feel like I did not understand or see myself in ...

Little more than 100 pages into Colson Whitehead’s remarkable new novel, “Crook Manifesto,” a sequel to the best-selling “Harlem Shuffle,” Herschel “Uncle Heshie” Lefkowitz, a minor ...

This sequel to “Harlem Shuffle,” set in the 1970s, is just as entertaining and insightful. Colson Whitehead makes a fast-paced, funny return to Harlem in ‘Crook Manifesto’ ...

And HARLEM SHUFFLE does not disappoint, even if the intersecting stories of Harlem's criminal underworld don't quite add up to have the same power as those other two books.

In his bestselling 2021 crime novel “Harlem Shuffle,” Colson Whitehead introduced the complicated character of Ray Carney, a Black furniture store owner and small-time fence clawing his way ...

Harlem Shuffle strikes me as doing a bit of each of these things, and more. What we call a crime and whom we label a criminal are clearly issues very much on Whitehead’s mind—and his added ...

In his bestselling 2021 crime novel “Harlem Shuffle,” Colson Whitehead introduced the complicated character of Ray Carney, a Black furniture store owner and small-time fence clawing his way ...