Even though I use books as a form of socially acceptable escapism, I still like a little reality in my stories.

That means I like seeing characters that reflect the world around me. That means non Caucasian, all body types, differing genders and sexuality.

I'm also prone to reading horror, fantasy, and paranormal romance. You would think it would be easy to find diversity in those. Right?

Well, that's why I'm giving you this list.

This episode is also available as a blog post: http://theglorioustrainwreckmom.com/2021/09/23/5-fantasy-and-horror-books-featuring-diverse-characters/