A Novel Alliance 2024 Reading Challenge - hosted by sarshu01

A book by a person of colour with food as a central theme
As an extra: try out a recipe from or inspired by the book
All books added
Black Cake by Charmaine Wilkerson

Black Cake

Charmaine Wilkerson

12 hours, 2 minutes • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction historical literary emotional reflective medium-paced
Kitchen by Banana Yoshimoto

Kitchen

Banana Yoshimoto

160 pages • first pub 1988 (editions)

fiction lgbtqia+ literary short stories emotional reflective sad medium-paced
Like Water for Chocolate by Laura Esquivel

Like Water for Chocolate

Como agua para chocolate #1

Laura Esquivel

256 pages • first pub 1989 (editions)

fiction historical magical realism romance emotional lighthearted medium-paced
Calypso, Corpses, and Cooking by Raquel V. Reyes

Calypso, Corpses, and Cooking

A Caribbean Kitchen Mystery #2

Raquel V. Reyes

336 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction mystery funny lighthearted mysterious fast-paced
Barbacoa, Bomba, and Betrayal by Raquel V. Reyes

Barbacoa, Bomba, and Betrayal

A Caribbean Kitchen Mystery #3

Raquel V. Reyes

320 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction mystery adventurous mysterious medium-paced
Mango, Mambo, and Murder by Raquel V. Reyes

Mango, Mambo, and Murder

A Caribbean Kitchen Mystery #1

Raquel V. Reyes

328 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction mystery adventurous lighthearted mysterious medium-paced
Butter Honey Pig Bread by francesca ekwuyasi

Butter Honey Pig Bread

francesca ekwuyasi

320 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ literary emotional hopeful reflective medium-paced
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