2026 Reading Challenge

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Gail Sms. (40 Lists)



The Golem and the Jinni by Helene Wecker
Amazons, Valkyries, and Warrior Women
694 books — 534 voters
Proven Guilty by Jim Butcher
Best Detective/Urban/Fantasy
149 books — 48 voters

32 Candles by Ernessa T. Carter
African American Comedy Fiction
18 books — 30 voters
The Someday List by Stacy Hawkins Adams
African American Christian Fiction
229 books — 107 voters

Blind Corners by Jemir Robert Johnson
Best Black sleuths, Detectives and gumshoes
130 books — 43 voters
Of Fear and Faith by N.D. Jones
Black Romance Heroes in Paranormal Romance
19 books — 9 voters

Venomous by Penelope Fletcher
Heroines and Heroes of African Decent in Adult Paranormal Romance, Fantasy Romance, Science Fiction Romance
51 books — 17 voters
Midnight by Beverly Jenkins
Black Romance Heroines
152 books — 35 voters

Storm, Vol. 1 by Greg Pak
Superheroes of Color
228 books — 25 voters
No Turning Back by Neva Squires-Rodriguez
Romance - Women of Colour
138 books — 34 voters

Brooklyn's Song by Sydney Arrison
AM Seeks BF for Romance
107 books — 34 voters
Special Forces - Fake Marriage by Erosa Knowles
Black Romance Heroines in Contemporary Romance
124 books — 44 voters

Blanche on the Lam by Barbara Neely
african american mysteries
172 books — 67 voters
Population by Elizabeth StephensLand of Shadows by Rachel Howzell Hall
Mystery & Detective Novels by Women of Color
139 books — 85 voters

Incorrect Merciful Impulses by Camille Rankine
2016 Poetry by African-Americans
26 books — 8 voters
Cornrows and Cornfields by Celeste Doaks
2015 Poetry by African-Americans
26 books — 5 voters

Pulling Doubles by Christina C. Jones
BWBM Romance
215 books — 35 voters
There Are More Beautiful Things Than Beyoncé by Morgan Parker
2017 Poetry by African-Americans
17 books — 4 voters

Choosing Alpha by Delilah Jackson
African-American Paranormal Romance
88 books — 20 voters
This Will Be My Undoing by Morgan Jerkins
2018 Nonfiction Books by African-Americans
76 books — 34 voters

Remember Tonight by Love Journey
Romance / Black Heroine Over 30
35 books — 11 voters
Getting Inside by Serena Bell
African-American Women Classy Romance
39 books — 16 voters

Sleep Well, Siba and Saba by Nansubuga Nagadya Isdahl
Books for Children of Color
155 books — 39 voters
Balm by Dolen Perkins-Valdez
2015's Best African American Literature
32 books — 17 voters

Love Is the Drug by Alaya Dawn Johnson
Black Girls Matter: YA Novels
109 books — 47 voters
Indigo by Beverly Jenkins
African-American Historical Romance
130 books — 61 voters

The Iron Hunt by Marjorie M. Liu
Fantasy Novels by Women of Color
260 books — 193 voters
Go Fetch! by Shelly Laurenston
African American Lead: Romance
414 books — 148 voters

The Women of Brewster Place by Gloria Naylor
African American Books That Changed Our Lives
126 books — 171 voters
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings by Maya Angelou
African American Lives
458 books — 207 voters


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