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Top 10 science fiction books by Black authors

Here’s a starter list of the top 10 science fiction books by Black authors which I’ll use for myself and which might be useful to you as well.  I’ve made the list solely using Amazon’s rating scheme.  I haven’t read these books yet but plan to.

N.K. Jemisin The Fifth Season

Octavia Butler Kindred

Nnedi Okarfor Binti

N.K. Jemisin The Obelisk Gate

Octavia Butler Parable of the Sower

N.K. Jemisin The Stone Sky

N.K. Jemisin The Inheritance Trilogy

Octavia Butler Parable of the Talents

Nnedi Okarfor Akata Witch

Nnedi Okarfor Who Fears Death