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Romance Books by Black Authors

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All Things Chels

From heart melting love stories to addicting page turners, this list celebrates the best romance books by Black authors.

Sections

Books that Will Make You Believe in Soulmates

Cozy Comfort Reads

Spicy Books

Millionaire Romances

Books that Will Make You Believe in Soulmates

These books will have you tearing up, but also make you believe in true love and soulmates, they're a must read!

There's nothing like finding unexpected love and this book covers it perfectly!

Waiting On Wendy

A small town southern romance AND a second chance romance is the key to my heart!

Love You, Always

Heartbreaking, but soo good! This book will definitely have you searching for your soulmate if you haven't found them already!

Fast

“Timing is everything” couldn't be more true, especially for these two soulmates.

Broken Clocks

Healing after a divorce is hard, but rekindling a broken marriage is even harder!

Before I Let Go

I love a good college sweetheart storyline, especially when it's done right!

Loved By You

Second chance romances just do something to me and this one is no different.

Where We Found Our Passion

Tragedy can either make or break two people and in this book, it's definitely one that creates a strong bond between two lovers.

The Mixtape

Love, trust and a second chance. This book has it all!

And Then Life Was Beautiful

Cozy Comfort Reads

If you're looking for a cutesy vibe that brings allll the feelings, this section is for you

Grumpy x sunshine and brothers best friend tropes, this book has all the feels!

What a Match

I love that this book celebrates Carnival and it definitely bring another vibe to the book. Enemies to lovers.

When the Vibe Is Right

The only male author in this list and he does this romcom perfectly!

Charming as a Verb

Even though it came out in the 90s this one is definitely an oldie but goodie. This book is a classic for friendship, love and self-discovery.

Flyy Girl

Love can be both sweet and spicy. This book has humor, friendship and explores the ins and out of culture.

Honey and Spice

Exploring black love, loss and identity is exactly what this book does.

Finding Jupiter

If you love friends to lovers, this one is for you!

A Love Like the Sun

This main character does NOT play about his lady. The best book boyfriend!

Spin 'Bout You

Spicy Books

There's always room for some spice on my bookshelf! The books are listed in order from a little of spice to spicyy.

The emotional intensity in this book is everything and things get a little steamy and the story builds up.

Untouchable

Don't let the cover fool you, this book has a little spice and has such a cute secret attraction storyline.

Our Secret Moments

Okay, I can't lie, this book is messy in the best way!

Rhythm's Blues

If you're looking for a dark black romance or just dipping your toes into dark romance, this is the perfect book for you!

All In

Dating your late husbands best friend? It's not for everyone, definitely not me, but this book…wooooh!! Yes, please.

Restore Me

Definitely for the grown audience! If you enojy spicy scenes, you won't be able to put this one down!!

Somebody's Wife

Millionaire Romances

Millionaire/Billionaire romances are so fun, they're one of my favorite romance tropes!

Business arrangements that turn into real love are one of my favorite tropes in millionaire romances!

In This Moment

After reading this, Luca will be your only book boyfriend!

Luca

If you're looking for something extra spicy and a millionaire romance? You got the right book!

Demon's Dream: An Unexpected Love

Kennedy Ryan never disappoints me!

Reel

Do business and love mix? What about when you team up with an heir to your rival company? They certainly mix in this book!!

Hostile Takeover

Single dad, age gap, millionaire/sports romance. YES PLEASE. This book was filled with love, drama and heartfelt moments.

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