Book Read Happy Hour: February 2024 - hosted by dguthrieadams

Black main character
It's Black History Month and we're just saying read a book with a Black main character.
All books added
Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale Hurston

Their Eyes Were Watching God

Zora Neale Hurston

6 hours, 44 minutes • first pub 1937 (editions)

fiction classics historical literary emotional reflective medium-paced
This Poison Heart by Kalynn Bayron

This Poison Heart

This Poison Heart #1

Kalynn Bayron

373 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ young adult adventurous emotional mysterious medium-paced
Binti by Nnedi Okorafor

Binti

Binti #1

Nnedi Okorafor

90 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

fiction science fiction adventurous fast-paced
Drop, Cover, and Hold On by Jasmine Guillory

Drop, Cover, and Hold On

The Improbable Meet-Cute #4

Jasmine Guillory

40 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)

fiction contemporary romance adventurous funny lighthearted fast-paced
Island of Fire by Lisa McMann

Island of Fire

Unwanteds #3

Lisa McMann

480 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

fiction dystopian fantasy middle grade adventurous mysterious fast-paced
So Let Them Burn by Kamilah Cole

So Let Them Burn

The Divine Traitors #1

Kamilah Cole

391 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)

fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ young adult adventurous emotional tense medium-paced
Lovecraft Country by Matt Ruff

Lovecraft Country

Lovecraft Country #1

Matt Ruff

12 hours, 14 minutes • first pub 2016 (editions)

fiction fantasy horror science fiction adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced
Lone Women by Victor LaValle

Lone Women

Victor LaValle

281 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction fantasy historical horror dark mysterious tense medium-paced
By the Book by Jasmine Guillory

By the Book

Meant To Be #2

Jasmine Guillory

325 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction contemporary romance emotional funny lighthearted medium-paced
The Lies of the Ajungo by Moses Ose Utomi

The Lies of the Ajungo

Forever Desert #1

Moses Ose Utomi

112 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction fantasy adventurous mysterious reflective medium-paced