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Kindred (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as black-novels)
avg rating 4.31 — 298,779 ratings — published 1979
Beloved (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as black-novels)
avg rating 3.99 — 519,157 ratings — published 1987
Invisible Man (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as black-novels)
avg rating 3.93 — 207,631 ratings — published 1952
The Bluest Eye (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as black-novels)
avg rating 4.14 — 329,627 ratings — published 1970
My Sister, the Serial Killer (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as black-novels)
avg rating 3.63 — 386,358 ratings — published 2018
The Color Purple (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as black-novels)
avg rating 4.28 — 776,582 ratings — published 1982
Homegoing (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as black-novels)
avg rating 4.46 — 432,872 ratings — published 2016
Such a Fun Age (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as black-novels)
avg rating 3.77 — 591,089 ratings — published 2019
Salvage the Bones (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as black-novels)
avg rating 3.96 — 76,634 ratings — published 2011
Sing, Unburied, Sing (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as black-novels)
avg rating 3.99 — 152,788 ratings — published 2017
An American Marriage (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as black-novels)
avg rating 3.93 — 404,682 ratings — published 2018
Things Fall Apart (The African Trilogy, #1)
by (shelved 2 times as black-novels)
avg rating 3.75 — 428,882 ratings — published 1958
The Vanishing Half (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as black-novels)
avg rating 4.11 — 888,553 ratings — published 2020
Sula (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as black-novels)
avg rating 4.07 — 137,817 ratings — published 1973
Adulthood Rites (Xenogenesis, #2)
by (shelved 2 times as black-novels)
avg rating 4.18 — 31,274 ratings — published 1988
Dawn (Xenogenesis, #1)
by (shelved 2 times as black-novels)
avg rating 4.15 — 69,146 ratings — published 1987
Fledgling (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as black-novels)
avg rating 3.78 — 42,129 ratings — published 2005
Their Eyes Were Watching God (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as black-novels)
avg rating 4.00 — 402,975 ratings — published 1937
A Deeper Love Inside: The Porsche Santiaga Story (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as black-novels)
avg rating 4.14 — 6,937 ratings — published 2013
The Coldest Winter Ever (The Coldest Winter Ever, #1)
by (shelved 2 times as black-novels)
avg rating 4.46 — 45,032 ratings — published 1999
Love Is Never Painless (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as black-novels)
avg rating 4.22 — 1,249 ratings — published 2006
Heir of Flames: Book 1 of the Cartel Elements Series (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as black-novels)
avg rating 4.16 — 1,270 ratings — published
Agaat (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as black-novels)
avg rating 4.04 — 1,655 ratings — published 2004
Solace (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as black-novels)
avg rating 4.34 — 65 ratings — published
Curdle Creek (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as black-novels)
avg rating 2.73 — 1,189 ratings — published 2024
Where Sleeping Girls Lie (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as black-novels)
avg rating 3.96 — 24,621 ratings — published 2024
A Measure of Time (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as black-novels)
avg rating 4.12 — 43 ratings — published 1983
Party of Liars (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as black-novels)
avg rating 3.92 — 31,563 ratings — published 2024
All the Sinners Bleed (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as black-novels)
avg rating 4.19 — 154,081 ratings — published 2023
Passing (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as black-novels)
avg rating 3.91 — 87,493 ratings — published 1929
King of Ashes (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as black-novels)
avg rating 3.95 — 91,015 ratings — published 2025
You Made a Fool of Death with Your Beauty (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as black-novels)
avg rating 3.52 — 60,409 ratings — published 2022
Free Game: A Foxview Heights Novel (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as black-novels)
avg rating 4.57 — 1,596 ratings — published
The Marriage Contract (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as black-novels)
avg rating 4.53 — 2,711 ratings — published
Ain't Gonna Be the Same Fool Twice (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as black-novels)
avg rating 3.95 — 855 ratings — published
Yellow Wife (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as black-novels)
avg rating 4.44 — 101,807 ratings — published 2021
Let Us Descend (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as black-novels)
avg rating 3.68 — 40,188 ratings — published 2023
Maude and Miriam: Or, the Fair Crusader (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as black-novels)
avg rating 3.90 — 944 ratings — published
I Feed Her to the Beast and the Beast Is Me (I Feed Her to the Beast, #1)
by (shelved 1 time as black-novels)
avg rating 3.66 — 7,029 ratings — published 2023
Happily Ever Afters (Happily Ever Afters, #1)
by (shelved 1 time as black-novels)
avg rating 3.78 — 7,998 ratings — published 2021
Carl Weber's Kingpins: The Dirty South (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as black-novels)
avg rating 4.10 — 274 ratings — published 2015
The Underground Railroad (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as black-novels)
avg rating 4.06 — 462,940 ratings — published 2016
Giovanni’s Room (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as black-novels)
avg rating 4.34 — 311,270 ratings — published 1956
Real Love From A Street King 2 (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as black-novels)
avg rating 4.58 — 223 ratings — published
When Stars Rain Down (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as black-novels)
avg rating 4.08 — 4,647 ratings — published 2021
Skin of the Sea (Skin of the Sea, #1)
by (shelved 1 time as black-novels)
avg rating 3.77 — 17,241 ratings — published 2021
Osiris Rising: a novel of Africa past, present and future (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as black-novels)
avg rating 4.08 — 36 ratings — published 1995
The Healers (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as black-novels)
avg rating 4.35 — 265 ratings — published 1978
A Lowcountry Bride (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as black-novels)
avg rating 3.39 — 2,502 ratings — published 2021
Get a Life, Chloe Brown (The Brown Sisters, #1)
by (shelved 1 time as black-novels)
avg rating 3.78 — 213,934 ratings — published 2019