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The Vanishing Half (Hardcover)
by (shelved 114 times as black-author)
avg rating 4.12 — 860,664 ratings — published 2020
The Hate U Give (Hardcover)
by (shelved 104 times as black-author)
avg rating 4.45 — 1,017,025 ratings — published 2017
Legendborn (The Legendborn Cycle, #1)
by (shelved 98 times as black-author)
avg rating 4.30 — 192,083 ratings — published 2020
Homegoing (Hardcover)
by (shelved 93 times as black-author)
avg rating 4.47 — 407,094 ratings — published 2016
The Fifth Season (The Broken Earth, #1)
by (shelved 89 times as black-author)
avg rating 4.28 — 337,028 ratings — published 2015
Parable of the Sower (Earthseed, #1)
by (shelved 87 times as black-author)
avg rating 4.19 — 268,449 ratings — published 1993
My Sister, the Serial Killer (Hardcover)
by (shelved 86 times as black-author)
avg rating 3.64 — 356,537 ratings — published 2018
Children of Blood and Bone (Legacy of Orïsha, #1)
by (shelved 85 times as black-author)
avg rating 4.11 — 251,998 ratings — published 2018
Kindred (Paperback)
by (shelved 79 times as black-author)
avg rating 4.31 — 275,019 ratings — published 1979
Beloved (Beloved Trilogy, #1)
by (shelved 79 times as black-author)
avg rating 3.98 — 493,837 ratings — published 1987
Such a Fun Age (Hardcover)
by (shelved 77 times as black-author)
avg rating 3.77 — 578,714 ratings — published 2019
Get a Life, Chloe Brown (The Brown Sisters, #1)
by (shelved 76 times as black-author)
avg rating 3.78 — 208,475 ratings — published 2019
Seven Days in June (Hardcover)
by (shelved 73 times as black-author)
avg rating 3.98 — 220,704 ratings — published 2021
Becoming (Hardcover)
by (shelved 71 times as black-author)
avg rating 4.43 — 1,205,107 ratings — published 2018
Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood (Hardcover)
by (shelved 71 times as black-author)
avg rating 4.49 — 812,791 ratings — published 2016
Americanah (Hardcover)
by (shelved 70 times as black-author)
avg rating 4.31 — 414,906 ratings — published 2013
Between the World and Me (Hardcover)
by (shelved 67 times as black-author)
avg rating 4.40 — 368,454 ratings — published 2015
The Color Purple (Paperback)
by (shelved 65 times as black-author)
avg rating 4.28 — 755,802 ratings — published 1982
Their Eyes Were Watching God (Paperback)
by (shelved 64 times as black-author)
avg rating 3.99 — 388,766 ratings — published 1937
Take a Hint, Dani Brown (The Brown Sisters, #2)
by (shelved 62 times as black-author)
avg rating 3.99 — 110,946 ratings — published 2020
The Bluest Eye (Paperback)
by (shelved 62 times as black-author)
avg rating 4.13 — 304,301 ratings — published 1970
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings (Maya Angelou's Autobiography, #1)
by (shelved 60 times as black-author)
avg rating 4.30 — 584,264 ratings — published 1969
Transcendent Kingdom (Hardcover)
by (shelved 57 times as black-author)
avg rating 4.10 — 163,439 ratings — published 2020
An American Marriage (Hardcover)
by (shelved 57 times as black-author)
avg rating 3.93 — 386,981 ratings — published 2018
Before I Let Go (Skyland, #1)
by (shelved 56 times as black-author)
avg rating 4.32 — 122,147 ratings — published 2022
Ace of Spades (Paperback)
by (shelved 55 times as black-author)
avg rating 4.13 — 101,255 ratings — published 2021
Giovanni’s Room (Paperback)
by (shelved 55 times as black-author)
avg rating 4.34 — 258,980 ratings — published 1956
The Other Black Girl (Hardcover)
by (shelved 54 times as black-author)
avg rating 3.35 — 83,426 ratings — published 2021
When No One Is Watching (Paperback)
by (shelved 53 times as black-author)
avg rating 3.47 — 115,362 ratings — published 2020
James (Hardcover)
by (shelved 50 times as black-author)
avg rating 4.43 — 516,548 ratings — published 2024
Pet (Pet, #1)
by (shelved 50 times as black-author)
avg rating 4.13 — 34,492 ratings — published 2019
Hood Feminism: Notes from the Women That a Movement Forgot (Hardcover)
by (shelved 50 times as black-author)
avg rating 4.35 — 63,747 ratings — published 2020
Queenie (Hardcover)
by (shelved 50 times as black-author)
avg rating 3.85 — 157,482 ratings — published 2019
How to Be an Antiracist (Hardcover)
by (shelved 50 times as black-author)
avg rating 4.36 — 119,702 ratings — published 2019
So You Want to Talk About Race (Hardcover)
by (shelved 50 times as black-author)
avg rating 4.48 — 107,953 ratings — published 2018
Binti (Binti, #1)
by (shelved 50 times as black-author)
avg rating 3.84 — 80,911 ratings — published 2015
We Should All Be Feminists (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 50 times as black-author)
avg rating 4.39 — 332,385 ratings — published 2012
The City We Became (Great Cities, #1)
by (shelved 49 times as black-author)
avg rating 3.84 — 78,711 ratings — published 2020
Girl, Woman, Other (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 49 times as black-author)
avg rating 4.26 — 266,159 ratings — published 2019
The Underground Railroad (Hardcover)
by (shelved 49 times as black-author)
avg rating 4.06 — 447,569 ratings — published 2016
Act Your Age, Eve Brown (The Brown Sisters, #3)
by (shelved 48 times as black-author)
avg rating 4.07 — 101,538 ratings — published 2021
Ring Shout (Hardcover)
by (shelved 48 times as black-author)
avg rating 3.93 — 59,451 ratings — published 2020
Cinderella Is Dead (ebook)
by (shelved 47 times as black-author)
avg rating 3.66 — 87,446 ratings — published 2020
The Gilded Ones (Deathless, #1)
by (shelved 46 times as black-author)
avg rating 3.98 — 56,069 ratings — published 2020
Bloodmarked (The Legendborn Cycle, #2)
by (shelved 45 times as black-author)
avg rating 4.29 — 87,597 ratings — published 2022
On the Come Up (Hardcover)
by (shelved 45 times as black-author)
avg rating 4.26 — 100,826 ratings — published 2019
The Obelisk Gate (The Broken Earth, #2)
by (shelved 45 times as black-author)
avg rating 4.29 — 197,847 ratings — published 2016
The Deep (Hardcover)
by (shelved 44 times as black-author)
avg rating 3.77 — 40,482 ratings — published 2019
All Boys Aren’t Blue (Hardcover)
by (shelved 43 times as black-author)
avg rating 4.18 — 47,525 ratings — published 2020
The Stone Sky (The Broken Earth, #3)
by (shelved 43 times as black-author)
avg rating 4.33 — 168,278 ratings — published 2017
“Can't nothing make your life work if you ain't the architect.”
― Disappearing Acts
― Disappearing Acts
“What an idiot I am. I created a pact with children. Not even a blood pact but a vow that yields nothing for my kettle or Wake. A vow born of weakness. But a vow all the same. I will not fail them, no matter the cost.”
― Bearly Gold: A Goldilocks and the Three Bears Reimagining
― Bearly Gold: A Goldilocks and the Three Bears Reimagining
