Tag: Black authors

Review: Amari and the Night Brothers by B.B. Alston
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Review: Amari and the Night Brothers by B.B. Alston

Genre: Fantasy with a touch of Sci Fi, maybe Age group: Middle Grade Pub. date: January 19th 2021 Format: Audiobook Pages: 416 Goodreads link Quinton Peters was the golden boy

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Mini reviews: Half a Soul, Root Magic, Midnight Blue-Light Special, Un fel de spatiu, The Lesson
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Mini reviews: Half a Soul, Root Magic, Midnight Blue-Light Special, Un fel de spatiu, The Lesson

Almost fell behind on my reviews this month, and I forgot to take notes for a bunch of these, but with this post of mini-teeny reviews, I’m back on track!

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Dawn by Octavia Butler
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Dawn by Octavia Butler

Genre: Fantasy Sci Fi Age group: Adult Pub. date: May 1987 Format: Audiobook Pages: 248 Goodreads link Lilith Iyapo has just lost her husband and son when atomic fire consumes

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Cover collage of all covers included in the post
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84 Speculative Fiction Books by Black Authors – New Releases for 2021

Last year, as part of r/fantasy‘s post series in support of Black Lives Matter, I posted 2020 SFF New Releases by Black Authors. I thought Black History Month would be

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A Wish After Midnight by Zetta Elliott
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A Wish After Midnight by Zetta Elliott

Genre: Time Travel Age group: Young Adult Pub. date: 2009 Format: Ebook Pages: 244 Goodreads link Genna Colon desperately wants to escape from a drug-infested world of poverty, and every day

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The Conductors by Nicolde Glover - review
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The Conductors by Nicole Glover

Genre: Mystery / Historical Fantasy Age group: Adult Pub. date: March 2nd 2021 Format: Ebook – Thanks to the publisher for the ARC through NetGalley, this is my honest review

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18 Great Science Fiction and Fantasy books by Black Authors
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18 Great Science Fiction and Fantasy books by Black Authors – some recomendations

Welcome to one of my favorite kinds of posts, lists of books I love! Without any number limit. If you’re looking to read some books by Black authors this Black

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Mini reviews - The A.I. Who Loved Me, Andrei Straja and The Girl in the Tower
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Mini reviews – The A.I. Who Loved Me, Andrei Straja and The Girl in the Tower

This week on Dia was almost up-to-date with reviews but fell behind again:The AI Who Loved Me by Alyssa Cole, Andrei Straja by Miruna Calina and The Girl in the

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Blackathon: reading plans, looking for and giving recs
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Blackathon: reading plans, looking for and giving recs

Blackathon is a month-long event hosted by Jesse @ Bowties & Books. They’ve got a lot planned, reading prompts, movie nights, lots of events across Youtube, Instagram and Twitter. Three teams

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The Galaxy Game, Black Girl Unlimited, Tooth and Claw, Moving Pictures, The Sunken Mall, Drowned Country
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Mini-reviews – the last batch of 2020: The Galaxy Game, Black Girl Unlimited, Tooth and Claw, Moving Pictures, The Sunken Mall, Drowned Country

 DID IT! I CAUGHT UP WITH MY REVIEWS!  This is the last batch of my mini-reviews, and with it I should’ve done at least a mini review for everything I

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