2023 Fantasy and Science Fiction Books by Black Authors

1.
Sing Me to Sleep (Sing Me to Sleep, #1)
Sing Me to Sleep (Sing Me to Sleep, #1) 3.84 avg rating — 6,887 ratings
2.
I Feed Her to the Beast and the Beast Is Me (I Feed Her to the Beast, #1)
I Feed Her to the Beast and the Beast Is Me (I Feed Her to the Beast, #1) 3.69 avg rating — 5,833 ratings
3.
Delicious Monsters
Delicious Monsters 4.04 avg rating — 7,365 ratings
4.
The Blood Gift (The Blood Gift Duology, #2)
The Blood Gift (The Blood Gift Duology, #2) 3.64 avg rating — 3,133 ratings
5.
The Battle Drum (The Ending Fire Trilogy, #2)
The Battle Drum (The Ending Fire Trilogy, #2) 4.31 avg rating — 3,902 ratings
6.
Shigidi and the Brass Head of Obalufon
Shigidi and the Brass Head of Obalufon 3.65 avg rating — 1,370 ratings
7.
That Self-Same Metal (The Forge & Fracture Saga #1)
That Self-Same Metal (The Forge & Fracture Saga #1) 3.76 avg rating — 1,230 ratings
8.
War Widow (Blood Scion #2)
War Widow (Blood Scion #2) 4.50 avg rating — 16 ratings
9.
Blood Debts (Blood Debts, #1)
Blood Debts (Blood Debts, #1) 3.83 avg rating — 4,684 ratings
10.
Forged by Blood (The Tainted Blood Duology #1)
Forged by Blood (The Tainted Blood Duology #1) 3.45 avg rating — 2,300 ratings
11.
Rayleigh Mann in the Company of Monsters
Rayleigh Mann in the Company of Monsters 3.85 avg rating — 124 ratings
12.
Black Candle Women
Black Candle Women 3.42 avg rating — 8,067 ratings
13.
The Beauty Trials (The Belles, #3)
The Beauty Trials (The Belles, #3) 3.55 avg rating — 987 ratings
14.
Amari and the Despicable Wonders (Supernatural Investigations, #3)
Amari and the Despicable Wonders (Supernatural Investigations, #3) 4.18 avg rating — 4,072 ratings
15.
Speculation
Speculation 3.79 avg rating — 275 ratings
16.
The Lies of the Ajungo (Forever Desert, #1)
The Lies of the Ajungo (Forever Desert, #1) 4.21 avg rating — 3,979 ratings
17.
Sign of the Slayer (American Slayer Society, 1)
Sign of the Slayer (American Slayer Society, 1) 3.69 avg rating — 655 ratings
18.
More Perfect
More Perfect
by: Temi Oh
3.68 avg rating — 830 ratings
19.
Loving Safoa
Loving Safoa 4.09 avg rating — 47 ratings
20.
All These Sunken Souls: A Black Horror Anthology
All These Sunken Souls: A Black Horror Anthology 3.79 avg rating — 641 ratings
21.
Ellie Engle Saves Herself
Ellie Engle Saves Herself 4.11 avg rating — 887 ratings
21.
Womb City
Womb City 3.20 avg rating — 2,814 ratings
21.
Shadow Speaker (The Desert Magician's Duology, #1)
Shadow Speaker (The Desert Magician's Duology, #1) 3.95 avg rating — 2,755 ratings
24.
Conjure Island
Conjure Island 4.17 avg rating — 238 ratings
24.
The Scourge Between Stars
The Scourge Between Stars 3.56 avg rating — 4,901 ratings
26.
The Blue, Beautiful World
The Blue, Beautiful World 2.98 avg rating — 746 ratings
27.
Where the Black Flowers Bloom
Where the Black Flowers Bloom 3.56 avg rating — 131 ratings
27.
Caged Ocean Dub
Caged Ocean Dub 3.74 avg rating — 23 ratings
27.
Don't Answer When They Call Your Name
Don't Answer When They Call Your Name 4.11 avg rating — 45 ratings
30.
Wildblood
Wildblood 3.41 avg rating — 1,503 ratings
30.
The Splinter in the Sky
The Splinter in the Sky 3.48 avg rating — 1,182 ratings
32.
Glimpse: An Anthology of Black British Speculative Fiction
Glimpse: An Anthology of Black British Speculative Fiction 4.35 avg rating — 17 ratings
32.
We Are the Crisis (Convergence Saga #2)
We Are the Crisis (Convergence Saga #2) 3.96 avg rating — 667 ratings
34.
A Necessary Chaos
A Necessary Chaos 3.65 avg rating — 105 ratings
35.
He-Man and the Masters of the Universe: Lost in the Void (Tales of Eternia Book 3)
He-Man and the Masters of the Universe: Lost in the Void (Tales of Eternia Book 3) 3.89 avg rating — 9 ratings
36.
Daughters of Oduma (Sisters of the Mud #1)
Daughters of Oduma (Sisters of the Mud #1) 3.95 avg rating — 168 ratings
37.
The Little Mermaid: Against the Tide
The Little Mermaid: Against the Tide
by: J. Elle
3.80 avg rating — 871 ratings
38.
My Dear Henry: A Jekyll & Hyde Remix
My Dear Henry: A Jekyll & Hyde Remix 3.84 avg rating — 2,323 ratings
39.
Nightmare Island
Nightmare Island 3.62 avg rating — 221 ratings
40.
The Manifestor Prophecy (Nic Blake and the Remarkables, #1)
The Manifestor Prophecy (Nic Blake and the Remarkables, #1) 4.15 avg rating — 3,115 ratings
41.
Magnolia Flower
Magnolia Flower 4.13 avg rating — 695 ratings
42.
Chasing Whispers
Chasing Whispers 3.82 avg rating — 22 ratings
43.
Vladimir Victorious
Vladimir Victorious 4.50 avg rating — 4 ratings