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Kindred is about an African-American woman who time travels back and forth between her home in Los Angeles, California in 1976 and a Maryland plantation during the pre-Civil war era. Kindred is the first science fiction novel written by a black woman.

Kindred by Octavia E. Butler

I Almost Forgot About You is a New York Times best seller. This novel is about a doctor who has an amazing career, family, and friends, but decides to quit her job and make big changes in her life when she begins to feel restless and stuck. Throughout her journey she might even get a second chance at love.

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I Almost Forgot About You by Terry McMillan

This horror novel is about a woman who tries to save her hometown from a force of evil that is driving the residents to commit acts of violence. This novel is filled with plot twists, well-developed characters, and plenty of creepy and spookiness to satisfy any horror enthusiast.

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Children of Blood and Bone is a fantasy novel filled with adventure and magic. In this West African-inspired novel people with powers are targeted by a ruthless King. Only a few people are left with magic, including the main character. The main character takes a chance to bring back magic to her people and fight against the monarchy.

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Children of Blood and Bone by Tomi Adeyemi

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