15 Black Romance Novels to add to you TBR

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8 Black Contemporary romances to read this summer 2020

Black contemporary romance Recommendations

  1. Get a Life, Chloe Brown by Talia Hibbert

    • Chronically ill Chloe decides she needs to get a life so she makes a list of things to do (have sex! travel! something bad!) and enlists the help of sexy, tattooed handyman Red to help her make it happen.

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  2. Xeni by Rebekah Weatherspoon

    • Oh my, this book is steamy!

    • Xeni needs a husband to claim her inheritence and her late aunt sets her up with delicious Scotsman (praise be). Not to be missed.

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  3. Long Shot by Kennedy Ryan

  4. The Wedding Date by Jasmine Guillory

  5. The Boyfriend Project by Farrah Rochon

  6. The Left of Love by Love Belvin

  7. Let Me Love You by Alexandria House

    • This book is about two people finding love again after failed marriages and relationships. Jo is trying to move on from her ex and take care of her child, she never thought she’d fall for rap legend Everett!

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  8. I Think I Might Love You by Christina c. Jones

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Black historical romance novel recommendations summer 2020

Black historical romance recommendations

  1. Destiny’s Embrace by Beverly Jenkins

  2. The Preacher's Promise by Piper Huguley

  3. An Extraordinary Union by Alyssa Cole

  4. Rebel by Beverly Jenkins

  5. Talk Sweetly To Me by Courtney Milan

    • A rake trope done right!

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  6. An Agent for Arielle by Parker J. Cole

    • A mulatto heiress leaves the life her father tries to force upon her to join the Pinkerton agency and must marry her parter, a former slave.

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  7. Kissing the Captain by Kianna Alexander

    • It’s 1879 and Lily is left a 26 acre farm after her father dies. She falls for shipping captain Ricardo, who comes to the farm visiting her old friend.

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