The Home Of Black Authors

Welcome to Afrori Books, your haven for books by black authors. Carolynn started the bookshop to celebrate Black authors and stories, offering a curated selection of books that span genres and generations. If you’re looking for the latest bestsellers, classic works, or hidden gems, Afrori Books is dedicated to providing a welcoming space for readers and writers alike. Join us for a shared love of reading that transcends boundaries.

Explore, discover, and connect at Afrori Books – where every story matters.

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Book Of The Month

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Immortal Dark Trilogy: Immortal Dark by Tigest Girma

Please go ahead - judge this book by its cover. If you do, you are going to fall in love before you've even opened it. And trust me, you won't be disappointed. A story about Black vampires? Yes please! Immortal Dark is the book we've all been waiting for. Humans, heirs, vampires, and an irresistible storyline that will keep you glued to your seat. Forget trick-or-treating this year - you'll be at home, completely engrossed in this incredible debut. Tigest Girma has become my new obsessions, I think she'll quickly become yours - get ready, because you won't stop talking about this one!

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Reclaiming Narratives

Celebrating Black History Month by telling the whole story

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Reclaiming Narratives: The Next Generation

Teaching our children the true stories for Black History Month

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Unfolding Collective

As part of our Black History Month celebrations, Afrori Books proudly presents an exclusive evening with The Unfolding Collective, a collaborative group of four renowned photographers: Beresford Hodge, Humphrey Nemar, Sharron Wallace and Phil Lewis. 

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Spooky Season

For the season that sends shivers down your spine

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Activism for the Ages

No matter the journey there's an activist in us all

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Oliviyah's Pick

See what our shop manager has been reading.

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Black History Is Everywhere

Afrori Blogs

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    What's it like running a bookshop?

    People often ask me what it’s like to run a specialist bookshop in the current climate. What’s the day-to-day like? Why don’t you have an FAQ section on your site?...

    What's it like running a bookshop?

    People often ask me what it’s like to run a specialist bookshop in the current climate. What’s the day-to-day like? Why don’t you have an FAQ section on your site?...

  • Where Is Afrori Books Now?

    Where Is Afrori Books Now?

    This reality hit close to home in Brighton, where Afrori Books found itself on the frontline of last week’s events. Images of thousands of anti-racists surrounding a small group of...

    Where Is Afrori Books Now?

    This reality hit close to home in Brighton, where Afrori Books found itself on the frontline of last week’s events. Images of thousands of anti-racists surrounding a small group of...

  • How not to apologise.

    How not to apologise.

    Some might say this is a risky stance to take. Our views might not always align, and we can’t champion every cause. But that’s alright—I’m prepared for that.

    How not to apologise.

    Some might say this is a risky stance to take. Our views might not always align, and we can’t champion every cause. But that’s alright—I’m prepared for that.

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