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Great books by Black Authors

I messed around with stickers and stuff on the page this time and I think it’s really cute! I included some books by black authors that are on my TBR, mostly queer books and thrillers. I also wanted to post this today just in case TikTok is banned tomorrow on Juneteenth. (Though I’m scheduling this post Monday, so I’m not 100% sure what’s been decided on that.) As always check all trigger warnings, some of these books get pretty intense!

#blackbooks #books #bookrecs #booktok

2025/6/18 Edited to

Books authored by Black writers are essential for a diverse reading experience. Many contemporary Black authors explore themes of identity, resilience, and love through unique storytelling. Titles to consider include "Before I Let Go" by Kennedy Ryan, a heartrending tale of love and second chances. In the suspense-filled "Monday's Not Coming" by Tiffany D. Jackson, readers dive into a gripping mystery surrounding a missing friend, blending real-life social issues with teenage struggles. A queer representation is vital in literature, adding different perspectives and experiences. This year, don't miss "Cemetery Boys" by Aiden Thomas, which flawlessly interweaves a paranormal love story with cultural heritage, perfect for those looking for supernatural elements. As you explore these recommendations, remember the impact of diversifying your bookshelf with stories from various voices. Each book invites you to witness the world through distinct lenses, enriching your understanding of the narratives that shape our lives. Dive into these amazing reads this Juneteenth and beyond, and let the stories resonate with you!

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