10 Horror Books by Black Authors

Halloween is my favorite time of the year. Scary movies and even scarier books. Here is a list of ten horror/thriller novels back black writers. All blurbs are courtesy of Goodreads. The Weight of Blood by Tiffany Jackson When Springville residents—at least the ones still alive—are questioned about what happened on prom night, they all…

Beasts of Prey by Ayana Grey Book Review

“I left Ghana and knew I wanted to write a story in which Black people had the opportunity to be both magical and nuanced.” -Ayana Grey

The Marvellers by Dhonielle Clayton Book Review

Eleven-year Ella Durand, a intellectually curious conjuror, has just been selected to be the first Conjuror to attend the Arcanum Training Institute. A magic school that trains children from around the world in cultural arts. You see conjurors aren’t seen as equals in the world of magic. They are believed to possess a dark evil…

Review of Charmaine Wikerson’s Black Cake

For those of you who don’t know I work at Target in my spare time and I try my hardest to avoid the Entertainment/ Book section. When I say the struggle is hard, its like sending a kid in a candy store, or getting my kids to agree on one thing. Yeaaah.. that kind of…

Review of Viola Davis’ Finding Me

There is no secret that I stan for black culture. I mean I love everything about black people and black culture. Hell the only thing I don’t like black is my coffee. Debate your mama because that mess is nasty. Anyways, back to the topic. Viola Davis is hands down one of my favorite actress….