El's votes on the list Award-winning Black Fiction

Listopia > El's votes on the list Award-winning Black Fiction (30 Books)

1	Lost in the City by Edward P. Jones 4.06 avg rating — 3,563 ratings "The National Book Award and World Fantasy Award: For best new fantasy fiction by an American author "	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
2	GraceLand by Chris Abani 3.80 avg rating — 2,705 ratings "World Fantasy Award: For best new fantasy fiction by an American author"	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
3	Skin Folk by Nalo Hopkinson 3.97 avg rating — 1,995 ratings "World Fantasy Award: For best new fantasy fiction by an American author"	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
4	Small Island by Andrea Levy 4.02 avg rating — 38,291 ratings "Whitbread Award: One of the two most prominent British book awards. "	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
5	The Dew Breaker by Edwidge Danticat 3.81 avg rating — 8,435 ratings "Story Prize: $20,000 prize for best short story collection. "	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
6	Fear of the Dark (Aaron Gunner, #1) by Gar Anthony Haywood 3.62 avg rating — 111 ratings "Shamus Award: Presented by the Private Eye Writers of America for best detective fiction. "	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
7	Devil in a Blue Dress (Easy Rawlins, #1) by Walter Mosley 3.87 avg rating — 30,615 ratings "Shamus Award: Presented by the Private Eye Writers of America for best detective fiction. " El added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
8	When Death Comes Stealing (Tamara Hayle, #1) by Valerie Wilson Wesley (Goodreads Author) 3.99 avg rating — 1,094 ratings "Shamus Award: Presented by the Private Eye Writers of America for best detective fiction. "	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
9	Elbow Room by James Alan McPherson 3.71 avg rating — 1,847 ratings "Pulitzer Prize"	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
10	The Color Purple by Alice Walker 4.28 avg rating — 759,572 ratings "Pulitzer Prize and The National Book Award"	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
11	The Known World by Edward P. Jones 3.84 avg rating — 45,556 ratings "Pulitzer, National Book Critics Circle Award:Conferred by book critics in four categories. The NBCC is comprised of more than 700 book reviewers across the nation and International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award"	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
12	The Chaneysville Incident by David Bradley really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 1,257 ratings "PEN/Faulkner Award:Presented annually to the best writer of fiction. "	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
13	Sent for You Yesterday by John Edgar Wideman (Goodreads Author) 4.02 avg rating — 353 ratings "PEN/Faulkner Award:Presented annually to the best writer of fiction. "	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
14	Philadelphia Fire by John Edgar Wideman (Goodreads Author) 3.43 avg rating — 879 ratings "PEN/Faulkner Award:Presented annually to the best writer of fiction. "	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
15	The Einstein Intersection by Samuel R. Delany 3.55 avg rating — 6,368 ratings "Nebula Awards for Science Fiction: Conferred by the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America Inc. for the best books in science fiction and fantasy. "	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
16	Bloodchild and Other Stories by Octavia E. Butler 4.34 avg rating — 27,761 ratings "Nebula Awards for Science Fiction: Conferred by the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America Inc. for the best books in science fiction and fantasy. "	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
17	Parable of the Talents (Earthseed, #2) by Octavia E. Butler 4.32 avg rating — 87,432 ratings "Nebula Awards for Science Fiction: Conferred by the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America Inc. for the best books in science fiction and fantasy. "	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
18	A Lesson Before Dying by Ernest J. Gaines 3.99 avg rating — 64,592 ratings "National Book Critics Circle Award Conferred by book critics in four categories. The NBCC is comprised of more than 700 book reviewers across the nation. "	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
19	Song of Solomon by Toni Morrison 4.16 avg rating — 130,231 ratings "National Book Critics Circle Award Conferred by book critics in four categories. The NBCC is comprised of more than 700 book reviewers across the nation. "	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
20	Invisible Man by Ralph Ellison 3.92 avg rating — 203,725 ratings "National Book Award"	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
21	The Women of Brewster Place by Gloria Naylor 4.20 avg rating — 21,878 ratings "National Book Award"	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
22	Middle Passage by Charles R. Johnson (Goodreads Author) 3.86 avg rating — 5,527 ratings "National Book Award"	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
23	Blanche on the Lam (Blanche White #1) by Barbara Neely 3.76 avg rating — 5,267 ratings "Macavity Award for Mystery Writing: Administered by the Mystery Readers International. "	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
24	Inner City Blues (Charlotte Justice, #1) by Paula L. Woods 3.57 avg rating — 203 ratings "Macavity Award for Mystery Writing: Administered by the Mystery Readers International. "	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
25	The Spook Who Sat by the Door by Sam Greenlee 4.34 avg rating — 3,887 ratings "London Sunday Times Book of the Year"	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
26	Brown Girl in the Ring by Nalo Hopkinson 3.85 avg rating — 7,588 ratings "Locus Award for Science Fiction"	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
27	At the Bottom of the River by Jamaica Kincaid 3.76 avg rating — 2,498 ratings "Jean Stein Award of the American Academy and Institute of Arts and Letters"	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
28	Man Gone Down by Michael Thomas 3.25 avg rating — 1,494 ratings "International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award"	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
29	Matter of Intent by Gary Earl Ross really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 1 rating "Edgar Allan Poe Award: Present annually by the Mystery Writers of America. "	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
30	Passing by Samaria by Sharon Ewell Foster (Goodreads Author) 4.04 avg rating — 304 ratings "Christian Booksellers Association Christy Award"	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars