Sunday, October 05, 2025

Black History Month (UK)

It's Black History Month here in the UK and these are some titles published in the UK in 2025 by writers of colour. I would love to extend this list so do please put any additional authors/titles in the comments.

Kia Abdullah - What Happens in the Dark

Tariq Ashkanani - The Midnight King

Nina Bhadreshwar - The Day of the Roaring

A A Chaudhuri - The School Gates

A A Dhand - The Chemist

Renita D’Silva - Two Perfect Couples

Vaseem Khan - The Girl In Cell A

Vaseem Khan - Quantum of Menace

Remi Kone - Innocent Guilt

Dorothy Koomson - Beach Hut 512 (audio/ebook only)

Dorothy Koomson - Give Him to Me 

Rupa Mahadevan - Nine Dolls

Dreda Say Mitchell - Gone (with Ryan Carter)

Dreda Say Mitchell - Love and Hate

Abir Mukherjee - The Burning Grounds

Kingsley Pearson - Flat 401

Mel Pennant - A Murder for Miss Hortense

Paula Sutton - The Body in the Kitchen Garden


1 comment:

Bibliophile101 said...

I am at a loss to understand why writers have to be distinguished by race or colour. Let them be appreciated by their writing alone. Otherwise this blog is very much wanted and awaited by all of us.