What are the top black fiction books?

One of the top black fiction books is 'Beloved' by Toni Morrison. It's a powerful exploration of slavery's aftermath. Another is 'The Color Purple' by Alice Walker, which tells a story of an African - American woman's struggles and growth. 'Invisible Man' by Ralph Ellison is also among them, a complex look at race and identity in America.

Some top black Christian fiction books include 'The Preacher's Wife' by Denene Millner. It tells a story that combines the challenges faced by a preacher's wife with elements of faith. 'A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier' by Ishmael Beah also has strong Christian undertones as it shows the journey of a boy through war and how faith can be a guiding light. There's also 'Redemption Song' by BeBe Moore Campbell which is a great read for those interested in black Christian fiction.

One great book is 'The Underground Railroad' by Colson Whitehead. It reimagines the Underground Railroad as an actual railroad underground, and through a slave named Cora's journey, it shows the horrors and hopes of that era. Another is 'Beloved' by Toni Morrison. This book tells the story of Sethe, a former slave haunted by the ghost of her daughter she killed to save from slavery. It's a powerful exploration of memory, trauma, and the legacy of slavery.

There's also 'Exit West' which was quite popular in 2017. It's a story that combines elements of magical realism with the very real and contemporary issue of migration, showing how people move through different worlds, both literally and metaphorically.

Some of the top fiction books often include 'To Kill a Mockingbird' by Harper Lee. It's a classic that delves into themes of racism and justice in the American South. Another is 'Pride and Prejudice' by Jane Austen, which is famous for its exploration of love, class, and social norms in 19th - century England. '1984' by George Orwell is also highly regarded. It presents a dystopian future where the government has extreme control over people's lives.

Some of the top fiction books in 2020 include 'The Midnight Library' by Matt Haig. It's a story about a woman who gets to explore different lives in a magical library. Another one could be 'Normal People' by Sally Rooney which delved deep into the complex relationship between two people.

Some of the top fiction books in 2012 might include 'Gone Girl' by Gillian Flynn. It was a huge hit with its complex characters and a plot full of twists and turns. The story keeps you on the edge of your seat as it delves into the relationship between a married couple where the wife goes missing and the husband becomes the prime suspect.

One of the top books of 2017 fiction could be 'Lincoln in the Bardo' by George Saunders. It's a unique and imaginative work that combines historical elements with a creative narrative style.

Some of the well - known books in 2016 fiction could include 'The Underground Railroad' by Colson Whitehead. It was highly praised for its unique take on the Underground Railroad as a literal railroad underground. Another might be 'The Girls' by Emma Cline which was inspired by the Manson Family murders and told from the perspective of a girl drawn into that world.

Some of the top fiction books in 2019 might include 'The Testaments' by Margaret Atwood. It was highly anticipated as a sequel to 'The Handmaid's Tale' and explored the world she had created in more depth.