Beyond Butler - Spec Fic by Authors of Color

1.
The Fifth Season (The Broken Earth, #1)
The Fifth Season (The Broken Earth, #1) 4.29 avg rating — 317,260 ratings
2.
Binti (Binti, #1)
Binti (Binti, #1) 3.85 avg rating — 78,698 ratings
3.
The Obelisk Gate (The Broken Earth, #2)
The Obelisk Gate (The Broken Earth, #2) 4.29 avg rating — 187,578 ratings
4.
The Hundred Thousand Kingdoms (Inheritance, #1)
The Hundred Thousand Kingdoms (Inheritance, #1) 3.89 avg rating — 80,331 ratings
5.
The Ballad of Black Tom
The Ballad of Black Tom 3.84 avg rating — 32,632 ratings
6.
Who Fears Death
Who Fears Death 3.93 avg rating — 27,812 ratings
7.
Signal to Noise
Signal to Noise 3.75 avg rating — 4,762 ratings
8.
Certain Dark Things
Certain Dark Things 3.72 avg rating — 18,985 ratings
9.
Parable of the Sower (Earthseed, #1)
Parable of the Sower (Earthseed, #1) 4.20 avg rating — 239,100 ratings
10.
How to Live Safely in a Science Fictional Universe
How to Live Safely in a Science Fictional Universe 3.44 avg rating — 19,836 ratings
11.
The Night Masquerade (Binti, #3)
The Night Masquerade (Binti, #3) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 22,909 ratings
12.
Lagoon
Lagoon 3.63 avg rating — 8,985 ratings
13.
Bloodchild and other Stories
Bloodchild and other Stories 4.35 avg rating — 26,127 ratings
14.
Monstress, Volume 1: Awakening
Monstress, Volume 1: Awakening 3.96 avg rating — 65,669 ratings
15.
Shadowshaper (Shadowshaper Cypher, #1)
Shadowshaper (Shadowshaper Cypher, #1) 3.74 avg rating — 10,802 ratings
16.
Never Let Me Go
Never Let Me Go 3.85 avg rating — 813,465 ratings
17.
Zone One
Zone One 3.25 avg rating — 26,616 ratings
18.
Children of Blood and Bone (Legacy of Orïsha, #1)
Children of Blood and Bone (Legacy of Orïsha, #1) 4.11 avg rating — 245,832 ratings
19.
Ascension (Tangled Axon, #1)
Ascension (Tangled Axon, #1) 3.59 avg rating — 1,694 ratings
20.
Trail of Lightning (The Sixth World, #1)
Trail of Lightning (The Sixth World, #1) 3.95 avg rating — 27,082 ratings
21.
The Devil in America
The Devil in America 4.01 avg rating — 907 ratings
22.
The Book of Phoenix (Who Fears Death, #0)
The Book of Phoenix (Who Fears Death, #0) 3.94 avg rating — 5,875 ratings
23.
A Dance for the Gods (The Last Warrior King Series, #2)
A Dance for the Gods (The Last Warrior King Series, #2) 4.12 avg rating — 59 ratings
24.
Stories of Your Life and Others
Stories of Your Life and Others 4.25 avg rating — 120,137 ratings
25.
A Cry to War (The Last Warrior King Series, #1)
A Cry to War (The Last Warrior King Series, #1) 3.93 avg rating — 45 ratings
26.
Mind of My Mind (Patternist, #2)
Mind of My Mind (Patternist, #2) 4.18 avg rating — 15,073 ratings
27.
Dread Nation (Dread Nation, #1)
Dread Nation (Dread Nation, #1) 4.13 avg rating — 35,471 ratings
28.
Spirits Abroad
Spirits Abroad
by: Zen Cho
4.17 avg rating — 1,964 ratings
29.
On a Red Station, Drifting
On a Red Station, Drifting 3.76 avg rating — 2,105 ratings
30.
Sister Mine
Sister Mine 3.74 avg rating — 1,726 ratings
31.
The Intuitionist
The Intuitionist 3.62 avg rating — 16,072 ratings
32.
The Prey of Gods
The Prey of Gods 3.76 avg rating — 3,812 ratings
33.
Brown Girl in the Ring
Brown Girl in the Ring 3.85 avg rating — 7,281 ratings
34.
The Dark Forest (Remembrance of Earth’s Past, #2)
The Dark Forest (Remembrance of Earth’s Past, #2)
by: Liu Cixin
4.40 avg rating — 204,682 ratings
35.
The Beautiful Ones
The Beautiful Ones 3.84 avg rating — 23,636 ratings
36.
Cast in Shadow (Chronicles of Elantra, #1)
Cast in Shadow (Chronicles of Elantra, #1) 3.82 avg rating — 18,093 ratings
37.
The Dream of Perpetual Motion
The Dream of Perpetual Motion 3.50 avg rating — 2,004 ratings
38.
The Ghost Bride
The Ghost Bride 3.81 avg rating — 36,626 ratings
39.
Labyrinth Lost (Brooklyn Brujas, #1)
Labyrinth Lost (Brooklyn Brujas, #1) 3.72 avg rating — 14,413 ratings
40.
Parable of the Talents (Earthseed, #2)
Parable of the Talents (Earthseed, #2) 4.32 avg rating — 77,799 ratings
41.
The Changeling
The Changeling 3.77 avg rating — 26,928 ratings
42.
The Sorcerer of the Wildeeps (The Sorcerer of the Wildeeps, #1)
The Sorcerer of the Wildeeps (The Sorcerer of the Wildeeps, #1) 3.53 avg rating — 4,004 ratings
43.
My Soul to Keep (African Immortals, #1)
My Soul to Keep (African Immortals, #1) 4.15 avg rating — 7,410 ratings
44.
Prime Meridian
Prime Meridian 3.80 avg rating — 1,738 ratings
45.
The City Born Great (Great Cities, #0.5)
The City Born Great (Great Cities, #0.5) 3.80 avg rating — 4,399 ratings
46.
The Broken Kingdoms (Inheritance, #2)
The Broken Kingdoms (Inheritance, #2) 4.14 avg rating — 38,522 ratings
47.
Hammers on Bone (Persons Non Grata, #1)
Hammers on Bone (Persons Non Grata, #1) 3.61 avg rating — 4,800 ratings
48.
The Gilda Stories
The Gilda Stories 3.95 avg rating — 4,243 ratings
49.
Central Station
Central Station 3.51 avg rating — 3,268 ratings
50.
The Good House
The Good House 4.01 avg rating — 9,530 ratings
51.
A Stranger in Olondria
A Stranger in Olondria 3.66 avg rating — 3,007 ratings
52.
Graveyard Shift
Graveyard Shift 3.76 avg rating — 574 ratings
53.
Song of Blood & Stone (Earthsinger Chronicles, #1)
Song of Blood & Stone (Earthsinger Chronicles, #1) 3.71 avg rating — 3,443 ratings
54.
The Tiger’s Daughter (Ascendant, #1)
The Tiger’s Daughter (Ascendant, #1) 3.85 avg rating — 4,101 ratings
55.
An Excess Male
An Excess Male 3.67 avg rating — 2,797 ratings
56.
Cast in Peril (Chronicles of Elantra, #8)
Cast in Peril (Chronicles of Elantra, #8) 4.25 avg rating — 6,520 ratings
57.
Tales of Nevèrÿon (Return to Nevèrÿon, #1)
Tales of Nevèrÿon (Return to Nevèrÿon, #1) 3.94 avg rating — 1,673 ratings
57.
A Taste of Honey (The Sorcerer of the Wildeeps, #2)
A Taste of Honey (The Sorcerer of the Wildeeps, #2) 3.85 avg rating — 2,583 ratings
59.
This Strange Way of Dying: Stories of Magic, Desire and the Fantastic
This Strange Way of Dying: Stories of Magic, Desire and the Fantastic 4.02 avg rating — 418 ratings
59.
The Red Threads of Fortune (Tensorate, #2)
The Red Threads of Fortune (Tensorate, #2)
by: Neon Yang
3.84 avg rating — 5,626 ratings
59.
The Black Tides of Heaven (Tensorate, #1)
The Black Tides of Heaven (Tensorate, #1)
by: Neon Yang
3.70 avg rating — 13,441 ratings
62.
Infomocracy (The Centenal Cycle, #1)
Infomocracy (The Centenal Cycle, #1) 3.62 avg rating — 7,016 ratings
62.
The Fall (The Strain #2)
The Fall (The Strain #2) 3.83 avg rating — 40,124 ratings
64.
The Voices of Martyrs
The Voices of Martyrs really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 53 ratings
65.
The Lost Girl
The Lost Girl 3.88 avg rating — 6,201 ratings
66.
The Liminal People (Liminal People, #1)
The Liminal People (Liminal People, #1) 3.85 avg rating — 618 ratings
67.
Conservation of Shadows
Conservation of Shadows 4.02 avg rating — 941 ratings
67.
Mongrels
Mongrels 3.90 avg rating — 10,409 ratings
69.
The Reader (Sea of Ink and Gold, #1)
The Reader (Sea of Ink and Gold, #1) 3.79 avg rating — 12,858 ratings
70.
A Torch Against the Night (An Ember in the Ashes, #2)
A Torch Against the Night (An Ember in the Ashes, #2) 4.23 avg rating — 188,443 ratings
70.
When the Moon Was Ours
When the Moon Was Ours 3.88 avg rating — 11,103 ratings
72.
Throne of the Crescent Moon (The Crescent Moon Kingdoms, #1)
Throne of the Crescent Moon (The Crescent Moon Kingdoms, #1) 3.65 avg rating — 11,907 ratings
73.
Heroine Complex (Heroine Complex, #1)
Heroine Complex (Heroine Complex, #1) 3.62 avg rating — 3,977 ratings
73.
An Ember in the Ashes (An Ember in the Ashes, #1)
An Ember in the Ashes (An Ember in the Ashes, #1) 4.24 avg rating — 333,951 ratings
73.
The Haunting of Tram Car 015 (Dead Djinn, #0.3)
The Haunting of Tram Car 015 (Dead Djinn, #0.3) 3.97 avg rating — 17,184 ratings
76.
Akata Witch (The Nsibidi Scripts, #1)
Akata Witch (The Nsibidi Scripts, #1) 4.03 avg rating — 37,837 ratings
77.
The Awakened Kingdom (The Inheritance Trilogy, #3.5)
The Awakened Kingdom (The Inheritance Trilogy, #3.5) 4.01 avg rating — 6,760 ratings
78.
A Dead Djinn in Cairo (Dead Djinn Universe, #0.1)
A Dead Djinn in Cairo (Dead Djinn Universe, #0.1) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 18,966 ratings
79.
The Interrogation of Ashala Wolf (The Tribe, #1)
The Interrogation of Ashala Wolf (The Tribe, #1) 3.75 avg rating — 2,562 ratings
79.
From the Notebooks of Dr. Brain
From the Notebooks of Dr. Brain 3.16 avg rating — 375 ratings
81.
Smoketown
Smoketown 3.61 avg rating — 165 ratings
82.
The Disappearance of Ember Crow (The Tribe, #2)
The Disappearance of Ember Crow (The Tribe, #2) 4.11 avg rating — 563 ratings
82.
Redemption in Indigo
Redemption in Indigo 3.88 avg rating — 2,932 ratings
84.
Zoo City
Zoo City 3.62 avg rating — 11,530 ratings
84.
How Long 'til Black Future Month?
How Long 'til Black Future Month? 4.27 avg rating — 17,832 ratings
86.
The Foretelling of Georgie Spider (The Tribe, #3)
The Foretelling of Georgie Spider (The Tribe, #3) 4.22 avg rating — 321 ratings
86.
Half-Resurrection Blues (Bone Street Rumba, #1)
Half-Resurrection Blues (Bone Street Rumba, #1) 3.53 avg rating — 2,592 ratings
88.
Aye, and Gomorrah
Aye, and Gomorrah 3.98 avg rating — 1,048 ratings
88.
The Deep
The Deep 3.77 avg rating — 38,709 ratings
90.
Dark Matter: Reading the Bones
Dark Matter: Reading the Bones 4.10 avg rating — 390 ratings
91.
The Coyote Kings of the Space-Age Bachelor Pad
The Coyote Kings of the Space-Age Bachelor Pad 3.90 avg rating — 467 ratings
92.
Dark Matter: A Century of Speculative Fiction from the African Diaspora
Dark Matter: A Century of Speculative Fiction from the African Diaspora 4.16 avg rating — 1,434 ratings
93.
Terra Nullius
Terra Nullius 3.75 avg rating — 4,046 ratings
94.
Zahrah the Windseeker
Zahrah the Windseeker 4.16 avg rating — 2,663 ratings
95.
American Street
American Street
by: Ibi Zoboi
really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 21,861 ratings
96.
Falling in Love with Hominids
Falling in Love with Hominids 3.93 avg rating — 1,457 ratings
97.
Ghost Girl in the Corner (Shadowshaper Cypher #1.5)
Ghost Girl in the Corner (Shadowshaper Cypher #1.5) 4.20 avg rating — 549 ratings
98.
Apex Magazine, Issue 99 August 2017
Apex Magazine, Issue 99 August 2017 4.12 avg rating — 1,221 ratings
99.
Quantum Coin (Coin, #2)
Quantum Coin (Coin, #2) 3.79 avg rating — 262 ratings
100.
Zero Sum Game (Russell's Attic, #1)
Zero Sum Game (Russell's Attic, #1) 3.67 avg rating — 3,295 ratings
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