What goes perfectly with pumpkin spice lattes and the autumnal leaves falling? A good book stacked under your sweater-covered arm. This October is serving up a whole host of books to get cozy with for those cool fall days and nights. NBA legend Allen Iverson is ready to set the record straight with his memoir, Misunderstood. TV anchor Deborah Roberts expands her collection of heart-warming advice from celebrities, family and friends with her latest book, Lessons Learned and Cherished. And getting schooled about Black history and heritage takes a new beat in the capable hands of TikTok Fast Black History creator Taylor Cassidy, who delivers these fun and quippy lessons in book form. Fall into these and more books by Black authors out this month.

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