What are your favorite books by black authors?Answer
The publishing industry has struggled to embrace new voices. Many amazing authors have managed to get their voices out–overcoming all obstacles. What books stand out to you as your favorites by black author?
2016 • 732 Readers • 4.5
Why this book?
Listening to the audiobook for Born A Crime felt like a live comedy performance. Throughout the book, I needed to pause it to laugh and catch my breath before proceeding.
2017 • 73 Readers • 3.7
Why this book?
Tiffany Haddish has lived an... interesting life. So many of her stories made me think "there's no way that could have happened!", but her small details make it clear none of this is fiction.
2015 • 1,865 Readers • 4.3
Why this book?
Such an ambitious fantasy series. I enjoyed it, even at the points, I was confused. Definitely worth re-reading.
13 • 680 Readers • 4.5
Why this book?
Whenever someone describes Michelle Obama as the "first lady" I think back to everything she's accomplished and mentioned in this book. It's a seriously impressive body of work, and I have no doubt she's just getting started.