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Sapphic Books by Black Authors

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This is a list of women loving Women stories written by black authors.
 
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Let’s take Love is Blind + Married at First Sight but make it sapphic! This was hilarious, had some drama, some spice and more!
D'Vaughn and Kris Plan a Wedding|Paperback
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A YA sapphic romance, signed copy. The East Kennedy High Series: Book 1 of 3
*Signed* All For Us Paperback
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A novel that tackles the inner lives of multiple generations of Black women, Secret Lives of Church Ladies is a collection of stories that are complex, touching, sad, funny and, at times, steamy all at once. The nine stories are lovingly crafted from...
The Secret Lives of Church Ladies|Paperback
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Romantasy; Charmed meets pride and prejudice.
Debate and Decadence
 
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A queer romance, signed copy with an exclusive cover. The Beautiful Gems Series: Book 1 of 3
*Signed* Beautiful Onyx Array Paperback (Old Cover)
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A summertime slasher + the supernatural = a screamingly excellent ode to all our favorite horror movies — pass the popcorn!
The Blonde Dies First|Hardcover
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From the bestselling author of Ace of Spades comes a rip-roaring mystery that delves into the world of dark academia. With death at every corner, Sade and her friends have to uncover the harrowing truths of their boarding school in this look into wom...
Where Sleeping Girls Lie|Hardcover
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A hilarious second chance romance, slow burn about 2 estranged exes who are forced to work together as coworkers and co-coaches of their school's bowling team. You can feel the tension rising with every chapter. Book 1 of 3
The 7-10 Split: A Spicy Rivals to Lovers Sapphic Small Town Sports Romance|Paperback
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Two very determined women—in love, at odds, and risking a lot on a second chance. Book 1 of 2
Can't Resist Her|Paperback
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A contemporary fantasy about a young black girl with a unique and deadly power. Some Greek mythology themes are explored. Book 1 of 2
This Poison Heart|Paperback
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A sapphic sports romance. The BR Bayou Series: Book 1 of 4
*Signed* Down South Bayou Paperback (Original Cover)
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Cinderella has been dead for 200 years, and you won't believe the reason why. What would you do if you found out Prince Charming wasn't so charming? Two girls team up to overthrow the kingdom in this unique and powerful retelling of Cinderella from a...
Cinderella Is Dead|Paperback
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A F/F romance about growth and taking my a chance on love, healing from heartbreak, and being your true self.
Unlock My Heart: Sapphic Romance (Book 4)
 
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A best friends to lovers romance w/ plus size rep
A Little Kissing Between Friends
 
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A sapphic romance, signed copy. The Love Flower Series: Book 1 of 2. There is also a 2 book extension to this series
*Signed* Sunflower Paperback
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Jenna is a steamy lesbian romance author of fast-paced instalove romance. Expect them to be over-the-top, absurdly ridiculous–but always with a happy ending.
Thirsty: A Steamy Lesbian Romance
 
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Rosewater is a deliciously steamy queer romance from a bold new voice. An electric and captivating debut, Elsie’s story teaches us that sometimes home is not always where we are, but who we are with . . .
Rosewater: A Novel
 
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In this steamy and sweet sapphic romance, an uptight athletic trainer has one taboo night with a hot basketball player, but are they ready to play for what they really want?
Love and Sportsball: A Sapphic Romance
 
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Perfect for fans of The Black Kids, Songs of Irie is a sweeping coming-of-age novel from Asha Bromfield about a budding romance struggling to survive amidst the Jamaican civil unrest of the 1970s.
Songs of Irie
 
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This is a work of fiction, but it deals with many real issues, including sexual assault, rape, suicide and suicidal ideation, grief, and death of family members (including parents).
Where Sleeping Girls Lie
 
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A sapphic frenemies to lovers story about Miri and Jax's battle to two win the title and two million dollars at a Las Vegas Poker Tournament. Find out what happens when one calls the other's bluff in real live and in the game.
Bad Beat: Enemies-to-Lovers Romance
 
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A epic romantansy about two sisters, Yeeran(a war commander) and Lettle (a diviner) who find themselves help prisoner by the sister of a prince Yeeran unknowingly murders after she is exiled by her former lover. The two are forced to work together bu...
Faebound: A Novel
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Thirsty by Jas Hammonds is a must-read for young adult readers who are drawn to challenging stories about identity, self-discovery, and the complexities of addiction, particularly those within the LGBTQIA+ community, who will appreciate the author's ...
Thirsty: A Novel
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The Relationship Mechanic by Karmen Lee is a delightful read for fans of lighthearted, humorous, and heartwarming small-town romances, particularly those who enjoy Sapphic love stories and are looking for a charming, feel-good tale of self-discovery ...
The Relationship Mechanic: A Spicy Small Town Black Sapphic ROM Com
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Britteney Black Rose Kapri's Black Queer Hoe is a must-read for anyone seeking a powerful and unapologetic exploration of identity, feminism, and queer experiences, particularly those who crave a refreshing and humorous perspective on the complexitie...
Black Queer Hoe
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Forced to stay indoors due to the relentless winter storm, Simone and Elah, a married couple, find themselves at odds with each other as they attempt to settle into their new home. With Elah's attitude at an all-time high, Simone knows the only way t...
Simone Says: A Lesbian Short Story
 
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One night, one show. On Valentine's Day, singer Shaye Smith is ready for a night of predictable melodies and polite applause at Vine Noir, a cozy speakeasy. But when her bandmate Maya falls ill, a last-minute replacement shakes up the setlist-and Sha...
String Theory: A Valentine's Novelette