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Afrofuturism Books
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Binti (Binti, #1)
by (shelved 184 times as afrofuturism)
avg rating 3.83 — 82,076 ratings — published 2015
Parable of the Sower (Earthseed, #1)
by (shelved 118 times as afrofuturism)
avg rating 4.19 — 285,218 ratings — published 1993
The Fifth Season (The Broken Earth, #1)
by (shelved 98 times as afrofuturism)
avg rating 4.28 — 347,867 ratings — published 2015
Home (Binti, #2)
by (shelved 84 times as afrofuturism)
avg rating 4.02 — 30,601 ratings — published 2017
Who Fears Death (Hardcover)
by (shelved 72 times as afrofuturism)
avg rating 3.93 — 28,777 ratings — published 2010
Kindred (Paperback)
by (shelved 70 times as afrofuturism)
avg rating 4.31 — 286,921 ratings — published 1979
Dawn (Xenogenesis, #1)
by (shelved 69 times as afrofuturism)
avg rating 4.15 — 66,775 ratings — published 1987
The Night Masquerade (Binti, #3)
by (shelved 66 times as afrofuturism)
avg rating 3.99 — 23,645 ratings — published 2018
An Unkindness of Ghosts (Paperback)
by (shelved 65 times as afrofuturism)
avg rating 3.95 — 22,257 ratings — published 2017
The Deep (Hardcover)
by (shelved 64 times as afrofuturism)
avg rating 3.77 — 41,702 ratings — published 2019
Remote Control (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 61 times as afrofuturism)
avg rating 3.85 — 19,444 ratings — published 2021
Afrofuturism: The World of Black Sci-Fi and Fantasy Culture (Paperback)
by (shelved 58 times as afrofuturism)
avg rating 4.05 — 1,082 ratings — published 2013
How Long 'til Black Future Month? (Hardcover)
by (shelved 56 times as afrofuturism)
avg rating 4.27 — 18,546 ratings — published 2018
The Obelisk Gate (The Broken Earth, #2)
by (shelved 51 times as afrofuturism)
avg rating 4.28 — 203,588 ratings — published 2016
Parable of the Talents (Earthseed, #2)
by (shelved 49 times as afrofuturism)
avg rating 4.32 — 90,400 ratings — published 1998
Children of Blood and Bone (Legacy of Orïsha, #1)
by (shelved 47 times as afrofuturism)
avg rating 4.10 — 255,630 ratings — published 2018
Akata Witch (The Nsibidi Scripts, #1)
by (shelved 45 times as afrofuturism)
avg rating 4.02 — 38,963 ratings — published 2011
The Stone Sky (The Broken Earth, #3)
by (shelved 45 times as afrofuturism)
avg rating 4.33 — 173,357 ratings — published 2017
Noor (Hardcover)
by (shelved 41 times as afrofuturism)
avg rating 3.79 — 8,554 ratings — published 2021
Lagoon (Paperback)
by (shelved 41 times as afrofuturism)
avg rating 3.63 — 9,444 ratings — published 2014
Wild Seed (Patternist, #1)
by (shelved 40 times as afrofuturism)
avg rating 4.20 — 41,064 ratings — published 1980
Brown Girl in the Ring (Paperback)
by (shelved 38 times as afrofuturism)
avg rating 3.85 — 7,651 ratings — published 1998
Rosewater (The Wormwood Trilogy, #1)
by (shelved 37 times as afrofuturism)
avg rating 3.74 — 17,327 ratings — published 2017
Mothership: Tales from Afrofuturism and Beyond (Paperback)
by (shelved 36 times as afrofuturism)
avg rating 3.94 — 463 ratings — published 2013
The Prey of Gods (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 31 times as afrofuturism)
avg rating 3.76 — 3,890 ratings — published 2017
Midnight Robber (Paperback)
by (shelved 31 times as afrofuturism)
avg rating 3.93 — 3,930 ratings — published 2000
Dark Matter: A Century of Speculative Fiction from the African Diaspora (Paperback)
by (shelved 30 times as afrofuturism)
avg rating 4.17 — 1,467 ratings — published 2000
Lilith's Brood (Xenogenesis, #1-3)
by (shelved 27 times as afrofuturism)
avg rating 4.37 — 22,460 ratings — published 1987
The City We Became (Great Cities, #1)
by (shelved 27 times as afrofuturism)
avg rating 3.83 — 80,074 ratings — published 2020
Bloodchild and Other Stories (Paperback)
by (shelved 26 times as afrofuturism)
avg rating 4.34 — 28,233 ratings — published 1995
Everfair (Everfair, #1)
by (shelved 26 times as afrofuturism)
avg rating 3.19 — 2,996 ratings — published 2016
The Hundred Thousand Kingdoms (Inheritance, #1)
by (shelved 26 times as afrofuturism)
avg rating 3.89 — 83,116 ratings — published 2010
Fledgling (Paperback)
by (shelved 26 times as afrofuturism)
avg rating 3.78 — 40,987 ratings — published 2005
The Black God's Drums (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 25 times as afrofuturism)
avg rating 3.99 — 11,977 ratings — published 2018
Adulthood Rites (Xenogenesis, #2)
by (shelved 23 times as afrofuturism)
avg rating 4.19 — 30,237 ratings — published 1988
Akata Warrior (The Nsibidi Scripts, #2)
by (shelved 22 times as afrofuturism)
avg rating 4.22 — 14,677 ratings — published 2017
Imago (Xenogenesis, #3)
by (shelved 22 times as afrofuturism)
avg rating 4.19 — 25,905 ratings — published 1989
The Book of Phoenix (Who Fears Death, #0)
by (shelved 21 times as afrofuturism)
avg rating 3.93 — 6,093 ratings — published 2015
Octavia's Brood: Science Fiction Stories from Social Justice Movements (Paperback)
by (shelved 21 times as afrofuturism)
avg rating 3.92 — 4,354 ratings — published 2015
Zahrah the Windseeker (Hardcover)
by (shelved 20 times as afrofuturism)
avg rating 4.16 — 2,746 ratings — published 2005
Binti: The Complete Trilogy (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 17 times as afrofuturism)
avg rating 4.01 — 7,235 ratings — published 2019
Womb City (Hardcover)
by (shelved 16 times as afrofuturism)
avg rating 3.21 — 3,311 ratings — published 2018
The Gilded Ones (Deathless, #1)
by (shelved 16 times as afrofuturism)
avg rating 3.98 — 56,830 ratings — published 2020
Riot Baby (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 16 times as afrofuturism)
avg rating 3.70 — 12,298 ratings — published 2020
War Girls (War Girls, #1)
by (shelved 16 times as afrofuturism)
avg rating 3.74 — 3,211 ratings — published 2019
Mind of My Mind (Patternist, #2)
by (shelved 16 times as afrofuturism)
avg rating 4.19 — 16,337 ratings — published 1977
She Who Knows (She Who Knows, #1)
by (shelved 15 times as afrofuturism)
avg rating 4.03 — 2,447 ratings — published 2024
Black Leopard, Red Wolf (The Dark Star Trilogy, #1)
by (shelved 15 times as afrofuturism)
avg rating 3.45 — 31,355 ratings — published 2019
Children of Virtue and Vengeance (Legacy of Orïsha, #2)
by (shelved 15 times as afrofuturism)
avg rating 3.89 — 83,200 ratings — published 2019
Nigerians in Space (Nigerians in Space, #1)
by (shelved 15 times as afrofuturism)
avg rating 3.42 — 458 ratings — published 2013
“I think one of the most radical things that anyone in this world can do is imagine that Black people have a future.”
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“And for a moment (and only a moment), it was as if a gap between two absolute and unquestionably separated columns or encampments of the world had suddenly revealed itself as illusory; that what I had assumed two was really one; and that the glacial solidity of the boundary I’d been sure existed between them was as permeable as shimmering water, as shifting light.”
― The Motion of Light in Water: Sex and Science Fiction Writing in the East Village
― The Motion of Light in Water: Sex and Science Fiction Writing in the East Village
