For Black History Month and beyond, we aim to #AmplifyBlackStories by increasing visibility for Black authors of excellency in all genres. Check out this list of must-read Sci-Fi and Fantasy books by Black authors who have created and imagined new worlds and futures. Black Leopard, Red Wolf by Marlon James The epic novel, an African Game of Thrones, from the Man Booker Prize-winning author of A Brief History of Seven Killings. In the stunning first novel in Marlon James’s Dark Star trilogy, myth, fantasy, and history come together to explore what happens when a mercenary is hired to find a…
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Sci-Fi Reads!
From mysterious visitors to alternate universes, these 7 Science Fiction reads are not to be missed! An Absolutely Remarkable Thing by Hank Green Hank Green—cocreator…
Explore New Worlds with these Sci-Fi Fantasy Reads
Launch yourself into another world with these binge-worthy science fiction and fantasy books. The Girl in the Tower by Katherine Arden A remarkable young woman…
7 Science Fiction Books to Live By
All Our Wrong Todays author Elan Mastai on his favorite novels that use sci-fi in brilliant ways. BY ELAN MASTAI Growing up, my grandfather had…
A Letter from J. Patrick Black, Author of Ninth City Burning
As patrons, we've all got some great inspirational stories that have stemmed from our local libraries. Well, our beloved authors feel the same way. Centuries…
