A CREW OF ROGUE ASTRONAUTS, all women, leave an Earth in crisis for a habitable planet far away. High-stakes space adventure with twist after twist. B PLUS

GOLDILOCKS
Orbit
2020

SHARP, BRILLIANT ESSAYS from a Black poet and journalist about how society, family, culture, religion, and even consumer products affect Black women’s lives. Incisive writing, lots of heart. A MINUS

THIS IS MAJOR
Harper Perennial
2020

QUIRKY NEAR-FUTURE SF takes today’s nonstop social media and corporate control to the next level. Satirical dystopia with touch of Douglas Adams. SOLID B

ALWAYS GREENER (THE GENERAL BUZZ BOOK 1)
Uproar Books
2020

RAZOR-SHARP SOUTHERN NOIR is beautifully relentless, impeccably written. Part Ernest J. Gaines, part Richard Stark, entirely distinctive. A MINUS

BLACKTOP WASTELAND
Flatiron Books
2020