43 books
—
19 voters
Thistle & Verse
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJriWyYfIPnbfSz52fEhHJw/about?view_as=subscriber
https://www.goodreads.com/thistleverse
to-read
(1073)
currently-reading (3)
read (408)
nonfiction (164)
scifi (148)
short-stories (134)
sapphic (123)
comics-graphic-novels (118)
realistic-fiction (107)
horror (103)
black-male-protag (94)
intrusion-fantasy (93)
currently-reading (3)
read (408)
nonfiction (164)
scifi (148)
short-stories (134)
sapphic (123)
comics-graphic-novels (118)
realistic-fiction (107)
horror (103)
black-male-protag (94)
intrusion-fantasy (93)
set-in-africa-or-african-inspired
(79)
middle-grade-spec-fic (77)
epic-fantasy (68)
historical-sff (64)
spec-fic-romance (63)
folk-lore-retellings (53)
deities (50)
2020-release (45)
2021-sff-releases (45)
poetry (44)
witches (44)
ghosts-hauntings (43)
middle-grade-spec-fic (77)
epic-fantasy (68)
historical-sff (64)
spec-fic-romance (63)
folk-lore-retellings (53)
deities (50)
2020-release (45)
2021-sff-releases (45)
poetry (44)
witches (44)
ghosts-hauntings (43)
progress:
(page 75 of 441)
"I have family history in Philly, so these stories are hitting close to home. The Thomas Eakins story was horrifying. The stuff about DuBois so far hasn't really been a surprise because I've heard critical history of him. I'm interested to see how else Hartman engages with his studies of the city." — Jan 21, 2026 02:05PM
"I have family history in Philly, so these stories are hitting close to home. The Thomas Eakins story was horrifying. The stuff about DuBois so far hasn't really been a surprise because I've heard critical history of him. I'm interested to see how else Hartman engages with his studies of the city." — Jan 21, 2026 02:05PM
“Information before you need it is just as dangerous as the lack of it.”
― Son of the Storm
― Son of the Storm
SOULar Powered Afrofuturism Reading Group
— 56 members
— last activity Nov 26, 2020 10:17AM
Thanks for dropping by!! SOULar Powered is a FaceBook-based reading group focussed on Afrofuturism and science fiction, fantasy, horror, magickal rea ...more
Sistah SciFi
— 143 members
— last activity Dec 16, 2021 01:09PM
Sistah Scifi is a community of doulas of Afro-Futurism and Afro-Mysticism centered on science fiction literature written by Black women.
Kintu Summer Readalong
— 122 members
— last activity Aug 02, 2020 11:50PM
Reading and discussing Kintu the Ugandan novel by Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi.
Black Prose Book Club (Formerly A Seat at the Table Book Club)
— 354 members
— last activity Jul 25, 2023 01:23PM
Welcome to Black Prose Book Club! Representation is soooo important and supporting black authors who write about black characters is essential to maki ...more
Black Girls Read!
— 8405 members
— last activity 1 hour, 53 min ago
A group for African-American women to share, discuss and recommend quality books by and for other African-Americans.
Thistle &’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Thistle &’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
More friends…
Polls voted on by Thistle &
Lists liked by Thistle &
































































