Featured Black Crime Fiction Authors
One of my goals in creating the podcast was to help readers discover Black authors who write crime fiction. I frequently do short podcasts where I feature an author from my directory. Click on the author's image to go to their page and listen to the episode.
Teddy Hayes
Hard-Boiled Mystery ~ Private Investigator Mystery
Jake Lamar
Amateur Sleuth Conspiracy Thrillers
Solomon Jones
Amateur Sleuth Mysteries Hard-Boiled MysteriesPolice ProceduralsCrime ThrillersAudiobooks Available
Alexia Gordon
Amateur Sleuth Cozy Mysteries Supernatural Mysteries Woman Sleuth Audiobooks Available
Barbara Neely
Amateur Sleuth Cozy Mystery Woman Sleuth Audiobooks Available
Rachel Howzell Hall
Amateur Sleuth MysteriesPolice ProceduralThrillersWoman SleuthAudiobooks Available
Krys Batts
Crime Thrillers Woman Sleuth
R. Lanier Clemons
Cozy Mysteries Private Investigator Mysteries Kidnapping Thrillers Woman Sleuth
Ceice Christy
Amateur Sleuth Romantic Mysteries Woman Sleuth
Nelson George
Amateur Sleuth Mysteries Hard-Boiled Mysteries Conspiracy Thrillers Audiobooks Available
Tracy Clark
Hard-Boiled Mysteries Private Investigator Mysteries Police Procedurals Woman Sleuth Audiobooks Available
Angela Henry
Amateur Sleuth Cozy Mysteries Supernatural Mysteries Woman Sleuth Audiobooks Available
Paula L Woods
Police Procedurals Woman Sleuth Audiobooks Available
Karen Grigsby Bates
Amateur Sleuth Mystery Woman Sleuth Audiobooks Available
Attica Locke
Historical Mysteries Legal Thrillers Police Procedurals Mysteries Audiobooks Available
Tyora Moody
Christian Mysteries Cozy Mysteries Private Investigator Mysteries Woman Sleuth Audiobooks Available
Terris McMahan Grimes
Amateur Detective Mysteries Woman Sleuth
Kwei Quartey
Police Procedural Private Investigator Mysteries Set in Ghana Audiobooks Available
R Franklin James
Amateur Sleuth Cozy Mysteries Thrillers Woman Sleuth
Kellye Garrett
Amateur Sleuth Woman Sleuth Audiobooks Available
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
Historical Mysteries
Audiobooks Available
Hugh Holton
Police Procedurals
Chassie West
Police Procedurals Private Investigator Mysteries Amateur Sleuth Mysteries Woman Sleuth
Valerie Wilson Wesley
Cozy Mysteries Private Investigator Mysteries Woman Sleuth Audiobooks Available
Robert Greer
Amateur Sleuth Mysteries Private Investigator Mysteries
Lee E Meadows
Private Investigator Mysteries Hard-Boiled Mysteries
Delia C Pitts
Hard Boiled Mysteries Private Investigator Mysteries
Pamela Thomas-Graham
Amateur Detective Woman Detective
Charlotte Carter
Amateur Detective Woman Sleuth Audiobooks Available
Jewell Parker Rhodes
Supernatural MysteriesWoman Sleuth Audiobooks Available
Nora Deloach
Cozy Mysteries, Woman Sleuth
Christopher Chambers
Hard-Boiled MysteriesPolice ProceduralsWoman Sleuth
Austin S Camacho
Private Investigator Mysteries Hard Boil MysteriesAudiobooks Available
Stephen L Carter
Amateur sleuth MysteriesPrivate Investigator MysteriesEspionage ThrillersLegal ThrillersPolitical ThrillersAudiobooks Available
Cheryl A Head
Private Investigator Mysteries LGBTQ SleuthWoman Sleuth
Keith Lee Johnson
Hard-Boiled MysteriesPolice ProceduralsWoman SleuthAudiobooks Available
John Ridley
Amateur Sleuth MysteriesHard-Boiled MysteriesCrime ThrillersPsychological ThrillersAudiobooks Available
R Barri Flowers
Police Procedural MysteriesCozy MysteriesWoman Sleuths
Glenville Lovell
Hard Boiled Mysteries
Patricia E Canterbury
Afro-Futurist MysteriesMysteries for ChildrenTraditional MysteriesWoman Sleuth
Deliah Lawrence
Romantic Mystery ~ Woman Sleuth
Pamela Samuels Young
Legal Thriller MysteriesWoman SleuthAudiobooks Available
Myra Jolivet
Cozy MysteriesSupernatural MysteriesWoman Sleuth
Elizabeth Wilkerson
Cyber Thrillers ~ Woman Sleuth
Danny Gardner
Hard Boiled Mysteries
Grace F Edwards
Private Investigators Mysteries ~ Woman Sleuth
Eleanor Taylor Bland
Police Procedural MysteriesWoman Sleuth
Frankie Y Bailey
Amateur DetectivePolice Procedural MysteriesWoman SleuthAudiobooks Available