Fantasy Books with Black Leads

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Legendborn (The Legendborn Cycle, #1)
Legendborn (The Legendborn Cycle, #1) 4.31 avg rating β€” 175,773 ratings
2.
The Fifth Season (The Broken Earth, #1)
The Fifth Season (The Broken Earth, #1) 4.29 avg rating β€” 317,166 ratings
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Children of Blood and Bone (Legacy of OrΓ―sha, #1)
Children of Blood and Bone (Legacy of OrΓ―sha, #1) 4.11 avg rating β€” 245,792 ratings
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Wings of Ebony (Wings of Ebony, #1)
Wings of Ebony (Wings of Ebony, #1)
by: J. Elle
3.84 avg rating β€” 5,448 ratings
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That Time I Got Drunk and Saved a Demon (Mead Mishaps, #1)
That Time I Got Drunk and Saved a Demon (Mead Mishaps, #1) 3.87 avg rating β€” 56,725 ratings
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Raybearer (Raybearer, #1)
Raybearer (Raybearer, #1) 4.32 avg rating β€” 30,967 ratings
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A Song of Wraiths and Ruin (A Song of Wraiths and Ruin, #1)
A Song of Wraiths and Ruin (A Song of Wraiths and Ruin, #1) 3.93 avg rating β€” 20,487 ratings
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That Time I Got Drunk And Saved a Human (Mead Mishaps, #3)
That Time I Got Drunk And Saved a Human (Mead Mishaps, #3) 4.14 avg rating β€” 17,242 ratings
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The Deep
The Deep 3.77 avg rating β€” 38,702 ratings
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Sing Me to Sleep (Sing Me to Sleep, #1)
Sing Me to Sleep (Sing Me to Sleep, #1) 3.84 avg rating β€” 6,887 ratings
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Blood Scion (Blood Scion #1)
Blood Scion (Blood Scion #1) 3.87 avg rating β€” 4,148 ratings
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The Red Pyramid (The Kane Chronicles, #1)
The Red Pyramid (The Kane Chronicles, #1) 4.10 avg rating β€” 419,292 ratings
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That Time I Got Drunk and Yeeted a Love Potion at a Werewolf (Mead Mishaps, #2)
That Time I Got Drunk and Yeeted a Love Potion at a Werewolf (Mead Mishaps, #2) 4.04 avg rating β€” 28,549 ratings
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Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky (Tristan Strong, #1)
Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky (Tristan Strong, #1) 4.17 avg rating β€” 10,513 ratings
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The Son of Sobek (Demigods & Magicians, #1)
The Son of Sobek (Demigods & Magicians, #1) 4.25 avg rating β€” 52,248 ratings
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A Song Below Water (A Song Below Water, #1)
A Song Below Water (A Song Below Water, #1) 3.73 avg rating β€” 11,846 ratings
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Everything, Everything
Everything, Everything 3.96 avg rating β€” 667,904 ratings
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A Phoenix First Must Burn
A Phoenix First Must Burn 3.95 avg rating β€” 3,179 ratings
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Children of Virtue and Vengeance (Legacy of OrΓ―sha, #2)
Children of Virtue and Vengeance (Legacy of OrΓ―sha, #2) 3.89 avg rating β€” 78,669 ratings
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Kindred
Kindred 4.31 avg rating β€” 258,322 ratings
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Song of Blood & Stone (Earthsinger Chronicles, #1)
Song of Blood & Stone (Earthsinger Chronicles, #1) 3.71 avg rating β€” 3,443 ratings
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Akata Witch (The Nsibidi Scripts, #1)
Akata Witch (The Nsibidi Scripts, #1) 4.03 avg rating β€” 37,837 ratings
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The Wild Hunt (Revenge of The Huntress #1)
The Wild Hunt (Revenge of The Huntress #1) 4.33 avg rating β€” 15 ratings
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Brown Girl in the Ring
Brown Girl in the Ring 3.85 avg rating β€” 7,277 ratings
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The Raven and the Dove (The Raven and the Dove, #1)
The Raven and the Dove (The Raven and the Dove, #1) 3.78 avg rating β€” 2,385 ratings
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Dread Nation (Dread Nation, #1)
Dread Nation (Dread Nation, #1) 4.13 avg rating β€” 35,468 ratings
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Forging a Nightmare
Forging a Nightmare 3.67 avg rating β€” 211 ratings
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A Bump In Boohail: A Mead Realm Tale (Mead Mishaps, #2.5)
A Bump In Boohail: A Mead Realm Tale (Mead Mishaps, #2.5) 3.85 avg rating β€” 4,595 ratings
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Mistlefoe (Mead Mishaps, #1.5)
Mistlefoe (Mead Mishaps, #1.5) 3.97 avg rating β€” 10,825 ratings
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The Rage of Dragons (The Burning, #1)
The Rage of Dragons (The Burning, #1) 4.31 avg rating β€” 43,256 ratings
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The Water Dancer
The Water Dancer 4.06 avg rating β€” 116,574 ratings
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The City We Became (Great Cities, #1)
The City We Became (Great Cities, #1) 3.85 avg rating β€” 76,605 ratings
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The Gilded Ones (Deathless, #1)
The Gilded Ones (Deathless, #1) 3.99 avg rating β€” 54,589 ratings
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You Brought Me the Ocean
You Brought Me the Ocean 3.79 avg rating β€” 3,087 ratings
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Three Parts Dead (Craft Sequence, #1)
Three Parts Dead (Craft Sequence, #1) 3.97 avg rating β€” 15,297 ratings
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Deathless Divide (Dread Nation, #2)
Deathless Divide (Dread Nation, #2) 4.15 avg rating β€” 12,316 ratings
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Rivers of London (Rivers of London, #1)
Rivers of London (Rivers of London, #1) 3.85 avg rating β€” 143,962 ratings
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Cinderella Is Dead
Cinderella Is Dead 3.67 avg rating β€” 84,997 ratings
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A Dream So Dark (Nightmare-Verse, #2)
A Dream So Dark (Nightmare-Verse, #2) 4.06 avg rating β€” 2,540 ratings
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Shadowshaper (Shadowshaper Cypher, #1)
Shadowshaper (Shadowshaper Cypher, #1) 3.74 avg rating β€” 10,801 ratings
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A Crown So Cursed (Nightmare-Verse, #3)
A Crown So Cursed (Nightmare-Verse, #3) 4.09 avg rating β€” 687 ratings
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Nubia: Real One
Nubia: Real One 4.33 avg rating β€” 3,203 ratings
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Black Leopard, Red Wolf (The Dark Star Trilogy, #1)
Black Leopard, Red Wolf (The Dark Star Trilogy, #1) 3.45 avg rating β€” 30,281 ratings
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Mirage (Mirage, #1)
Mirage (Mirage, #1) 3.72 avg rating β€” 13,970 ratings
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Magic Dark, Magic Divine (Warrior of the Divine Sword, #1)
Magic Dark, Magic Divine (Warrior of the Divine Sword, #1) 4.05 avg rating β€” 216 ratings
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Tales of the Astonishing Black Spark
Tales of the Astonishing Black Spark 4.02 avg rating β€” 100 ratings
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Where Shadows Meet
Where Shadows Meet 3.14 avg rating β€” 1,242 ratings
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A Wizard of Earthsea (Earthsea Cycle, #1)
A Wizard of Earthsea (Earthsea Cycle, #1) 4.01 avg rating β€” 348,970 ratings
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Labyrinth Lost (Brooklyn Brujas, #1)
Labyrinth Lost (Brooklyn Brujas, #1) 3.72 avg rating β€” 14,413 ratings
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Zoo City
Zoo City 3.62 avg rating β€” 11,529 ratings
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The Black God's Drums
The Black God's Drums really liked it 4.00 avg rating β€” 11,309 ratings
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Pet (Pet, #1)
Pet (Pet, #1) 4.14 avg rating β€” 33,364 ratings
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A Chorus Rises (A Song Below Water, #2)
A Chorus Rises (A Song Below Water, #2) 3.80 avg rating β€” 1,572 ratings
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The Maid and the Crocodile
The Maid and the Crocodile 4.38 avg rating β€” 2,731 ratings
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Witches Steeped in Gold (Witches Steeped in Gold, #1)
Witches Steeped in Gold (Witches Steeped in Gold, #1) 3.19 avg rating β€” 6,188 ratings
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Miles Morales: Spider-Man
Miles Morales: Spider-Man 3.89 avg rating β€” 8,224 ratings
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Home Is Not a Country
Home Is Not a Country 4.20 avg rating β€” 5,129 ratings
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Freshwater
Freshwater 4.01 avg rating β€” 35,602 ratings
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Sorcerer to the Crown (Sorcerer Royal, #1)
Sorcerer to the Crown (Sorcerer Royal, #1)
by: Zen Cho
3.73 avg rating β€” 15,781 ratings
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Skin Folk
Skin Folk 3.97 avg rating β€” 1,924 ratings
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Two Scoops Of Hellfire
Two Scoops Of Hellfire 3.76 avg rating β€” 3,940 ratings
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Onyeka and the Academy of the Sun (Onyeka, #1)
Onyeka and the Academy of the Sun (Onyeka, #1) 4.09 avg rating β€” 1,896 ratings
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A Declaration of the Rights of Magicians (The Shadow Histories, #1)
A Declaration of the Rights of Magicians (The Shadow Histories, #1) 3.75 avg rating β€” 4,133 ratings
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An Unkindness of Ghosts
An Unkindness of Ghosts 3.96 avg rating β€” 21,201 ratings
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A Soul to Guide (Duskwalker Brides, #4)
A Soul to Guide (Duskwalker Brides, #4) 4.41 avg rating β€” 9,771 ratings
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Lovecraft Country (Lovecraft Country, #1)
Lovecraft Country (Lovecraft Country, #1)
by: Matt Ruff
4.01 avg rating β€” 47,797 ratings
66.
Two Moons: Stories
Two Moons: Stories 3.94 avg rating β€” 115 ratings
66.
A Soul to Guide (Duskwalker Brides #4)
A Soul to Guide (Duskwalker Brides #4) 4.41 avg rating β€” 9,771 ratings
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The Ballad of Black Tom
The Ballad of Black Tom 3.84 avg rating β€” 32,628 ratings
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Binti (Binti, #1)
Binti (Binti, #1) 3.85 avg rating β€” 78,682 ratings
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Shuri (Shuri: A Black Panther Novel, #1)
Shuri (Shuri: A Black Panther Novel, #1)
by: Nic Stone
3.87 avg rating β€” 1,713 ratings
71.
The Broken Kingdoms (Inheritance, #2)
The Broken Kingdoms (Inheritance, #2) 4.14 avg rating β€” 38,518 ratings
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The Sound of Stars
The Sound of Stars 3.73 avg rating β€” 5,286 ratings
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Orleans
Orleans 3.72 avg rating β€” 4,333 ratings
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As She Ascends (Fallen Isles, #2)
As She Ascends (Fallen Isles, #2) 4.06 avg rating β€” 1,697 ratings
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Ghost Boys
Ghost Boys 4.33 avg rating β€” 32,631 ratings
77.
Flawed (Flawed, #1)
Flawed (Flawed, #1) 4.11 avg rating β€” 37,485 ratings
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Before She Ignites (Fallen Isles, #1)
Before She Ignites (Fallen Isles, #1) 3.69 avg rating β€” 6,332 ratings
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Infidel
Infidel 3.84 avg rating β€” 3,517 ratings
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Abbott
Abbott 4.03 avg rating β€” 2,671 ratings
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Excellence, Vol. 1: Kill the Past
Excellence, Vol. 1: Kill the Past 3.51 avg rating β€” 365 ratings
81.
Opposite of Always
Opposite of Always 3.64 avg rating β€” 27,378 ratings
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Bitter Root, Vol. 1: Family Business
Bitter Root, Vol. 1: Family Business 3.98 avg rating β€” 2,565 ratings
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Early Departures
Early Departures 3.86 avg rating β€” 3,441 ratings
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Straight Outta Fangton (Straight Outta Fangton #1)
Straight Outta Fangton (Straight Outta Fangton #1) 4.01 avg rating β€” 388 ratings
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The A.I. Who Loved Me
The A.I. Who Loved Me 3.62 avg rating β€” 4,864 ratings
87.
Redemption in Indigo
Redemption in Indigo 3.88 avg rating β€” 2,932 ratings
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My Soul to Keep (African Immortals, #1)
My Soul to Keep (African Immortals, #1) 4.15 avg rating β€” 7,405 ratings
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When She Reigns (Fallen Isles, #3)
When She Reigns (Fallen Isles, #3) 4.07 avg rating β€” 1,038 ratings
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A Blade So Black (The Nightmare-Verse #1)
A Blade So Black (The Nightmare-Verse #1) 3.74 avg rating β€” 8,517 ratings
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Doctor Voodoo: Avenger of the Supernatural
Doctor Voodoo: Avenger of the Supernatural 3.25 avg rating β€” 146 ratings
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Shadowman Vol. 1: Birth Rites
Shadowman Vol. 1: Birth Rites 3.51 avg rating β€” 781 ratings
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Daughters of Nri (The Return of the Earth Mother, #1)
Daughters of Nri (The Return of the Earth Mother, #1) 3.95 avg rating β€” 3,111 ratings
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Voodoo Dreams: A Novel of Marie Laveau
Voodoo Dreams: A Novel of Marie Laveau 3.78 avg rating β€” 1,229 ratings
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War Girls (War Girls, #1)
War Girls (War Girls, #1) 3.74 avg rating β€” 3,114 ratings
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Dominique Laveau, Voodoo Child Vol. 1: Requiem
Dominique Laveau, Voodoo Child Vol. 1: Requiem 2.85 avg rating β€” 79 ratings
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Infinite Crisis Aftermath: The Spectre
Infinite Crisis Aftermath: The Spectre 3.55 avg rating β€” 123 ratings
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Astonishing X-Men: Ororo - Before The Storm
Astonishing X-Men: Ororo - Before The Storm 3.40 avg rating β€” 307 ratings
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A River of Royal Blood (A River of Royal Blood, #1)
A River of Royal Blood (A River of Royal Blood, #1) 3.80 avg rating β€” 4,440 ratings
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Vixen: Return of the Lion
Vixen: Return of the Lion 3.67 avg rating β€” 233 ratings
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