Tag Archives: BlackAuthors

Block Shot (Hoops #2) by Kennedy Ryan

Block Shot by Kennedy Ryan … what can I say, I finally understand all the love for Jared and Banner. This book is the second in the Hoops series and SHEW it is a hot one.

The Women Could Fly by Megan Giddings

The Women Could Fly by Megan Giddings gave a view of womanhood and motherhood through the eyes of a dystopian and magical world, told from a character who is at critical juncture in her life.

Hook Shot by Kennedy Ryan

Hook Shot is another fantastic read from Kennedy Ryan with a couple that is fun to root for. The way she writes is so deep; it’s the current day love story AND each character’s personal growth that helps them be ready for love.

Jackal by Erin E. Adams

Jackal by Erin E. Adams is a book I have been eagerly awaiting.  The cover is attention grabbing, the book description is tense, and I love a debut author – especially in thrillers.

The Weight of Blood by Tiffany D. Jackson

It’s no secret that I love Tiffany D. Jackson and have been eagerly waiting for her latest book, The Weight of Blood, to release.  It did not disappoint! It has her classic YA horror style and, of course, a systemic issue in the spotlight.

Honey & Spice by Bolu Babalola

Honey & Spice by Bolu Babalola is a witty and heartwarming romance novel that was absolutely FUN to read.

Last Summer on State Street by Toya Wolfe

Last Summer on State Street by Toya Wolfe was a powerful coming-of-age debut that I keep thinking about. It’s set in the southside of Chicago during the late nineties, in the Robert Taylor Homes.

American Spy by Lauren Wilkinson

American Spy by Lauren Wilkinson a slow burn novel that blends an intelligence mystery with the protagonist’s personal reflection on her career and life. 

The Last Dreamwalker by Rita Woods

The Last Dreamwalker by Rita Woods was an attention-getting blend of family discovery and historical fiction, with a touch of magical realism.