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Scary Ass Books By Black Authors That Are Perfect for Halloween

Photo: Rockaa (Getty Images) Real life can be scary enough. But when it gets close to Halloween, there’s nothing I love more than escaping into a spine-tingling horror novel. I know, weird, right? Advertisement If you’re looking for a spooky story to sink your teeth into this Halloween, check out some of these haunting novels […]

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October 2023 Books By Black Authors I Can’t Wait to Read

Image: Amazon.com When it was first released in 1994, “Iced” was a powerful warning about the dangers of drug addiction that Maya Angelou called a “powerhouse.” Now, 30 years later, a special anniversary paperback edition is still as powerful and relevant as ever. The book tells the story of Cornelius Washington, a young, ambitious upper-middle-class […]

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