Alternative Black Fiction II
Explore a curated list of alternative Black fiction books that challenge norms and celebrate diverse voices. Discover unique stories, unconventional narratives, and groundbreaking authors in this essential collection.
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The Man in My Basement
by Walter Mosley
To save the home that has belonged to his family for generations, Charles Blakey, a young black man whose life is slowly crumbling around him, …
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Shades of Black
by Eleanor Taylor Bland
Presents a collection of crime and mystery stories by such authors as Chris Benson, Evelyn Coleman, Walter Mosely, Hugh Holton, and Penny Mickelbury.
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The Coyote Kings of the Space-age Bachelor Pad
by Minister Faust
Hamza and Yehat are The Coyote Kings–best friends, one a disgruntled dishwasher and the other a video store clerk, but each brilliant in his own …
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Fledgling
by Octavia E. Butler
A young girl suffering from amnesia wakes up to find that she's actually a middle-aged vampire.
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Joplin's Ghost
by Tananarive Due
From the award-winning writer of The Good House, The Living Blood, and more, Joplin's Ghost is a chilling tale of a star-in-the-making whose life goes …
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The Bitten
by L. A. Banks
In this fourth and most daring book in Banks's series, Damali Richards and Carlos Rivera now have the chance to explore their love. But they …
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The Forbidden
by L. A. Banks
Hell hath no fury like a woman scorned in this exciting fifth book of the Vampire Huntress series by the bestselling author of "The Damned." …
