What to Read After King Hedley II
Readers who loved King Hedley II by August Wilson keep reaching for these 24 books. This list is built from where King Hedley II is read alongside other books across reader co-reads and book lists. The more independent sources agree on a title, the higher it ranks.
Books to read after King Hedley II
Fires in the mirror
Lobby hero
365 days/365 plays
Jitney
Gem of the Ocean
Radio Golf
Joe Turner's come and gone
Two Trains Running
Seven guitars
Ma Rainey's black bottom
Take me out
Passion play
A bright room called day
Ruined
Kimberly Akimbo
Blood wedding ; and, Yerma
The mercy seat
The Piano Lesson
Fences
Cathedral
The twelve tribes of Hattie
For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide When the Rainbow Is Enuf
Go Tell It on the Mountain
Vanity Fair