As someone who takes 5⭐️ reads to heart, I have gathered all of them right here for you guys! There may even be a few 6⭐️ books thrown into the mix because they were just that good! I have separated them by genre for you! Happy reading 🥰
Sections
5
Black Romance
Thrillers/Mystery
Romance
Historical Fiction
Lit Fic
Black Romance
Second Chance feat child loss and an annoying chef lady
Before I Let Go|Paperback
Uhm Black Surfer? Hell yeah give me more
Can't Get Enough|Paperback
Family DRAMAAAAA
Reel|Paperback
Black childhood trauma and continued family healing. My favorite romance of all time
Seven Days in June|Paperback
You will cry by page 50
Beautiful Broken Love|Paperback
Endless poetry and one of the best romances of our generation
Sweet Heat: A Sparkling Modern Love Story
SA Trauma please read with care
fast
Spice scenes are literal tea 🤏🏽
A Love Like the Sun|Paperback
Tackles grief & addiction
The Mixtape
Best Summer Romance Filled with Black Love and Discovery. A true summer romance set in Jersey.
The Summer Girlfriend (Heart Beach, #1) by Kristina Forest
I romcom that actually get the com part right!!! Loved both of our main characters and cackled the entire time
The Missed Connection by Tia Williams
Thrillers/Mystery
2 Dads kill everyone in their path to avenge their sons
Razorblade Tears|Paperback
Let a true kingpin rise
King of Ashes: A Novel|Paperback
This one is a wild ride
The Only One Left: A Novel|Paperback
Black sheriff vs everyone else
All the Sinners Bleed
ABSOLUTELY RIDICULOUS HAHAHAHAHA
Finlay Donovan Is Killing It (Finlay Donovan Series #1)|Paperback
Sont open that doordoor🫣
The Locked Door
I was pissed
Then She Was Gone: A Novel
My worst nightmare
Flicker in the Dark
Delusional white woman causes chaos
Not So Perfect Strangers: A Thriller|Paperback
Crazy b!tches
The Housemaid
Round two
The Housemaid's Secret
Best book she's ever written PERIODT
Verity|Paperback
This one was to freaking good! Think squid games but a bunch of well off girls trying to get a place in high society!
Their Vicious Games
Romance
Charlie Florek deserves more love from us!
One Golden Summer|BN Exclusive
One of her best books
Funny Story|Paperback
The book is way better than the show.
every summer after
Pure summer romance but the lying pissed me off. Still 5 stars lol
Happy Place|Paperback
Very Dark so read with care
Still Beating: A Dark Survival Romance
Political romance & 🌶️ is tea
The Kingmaker|Paperback
Fall to the floor sobbing
Reminders of Him|Paperback
Magical realism girlies dream
The Seven Year Slip|Paperback
For the lover girlies
Better Than the Movies
Favorite word = YOU😭
Love and Other Words
The Best East Coast Summer Romance
Dolly All the Time: A GMA Book Club Pick
Historical Fiction
Based on the very real Devils Half Acre and made me sick!
Yellow Wife|Paperback
Sister that take 2 different paths. Both lead to us sobbing
The Nightingale|Paperback
Girls that deserved so much more
The House of Eve|Paperback
Lit Fic
I was convinced I could play tennis after reading this🫣
