Curator Of Culturally Diverse Books

Welcome to Sscarlet’s Web Bookstore! A Black Muslim woman-owned, Brooklyn-rooted space where community, joy, and stories thrive. We amplify Black, Indigenous, Muslim, Refugee, and Immigrant voices across all genres, romance, fantasy, literary fiction, children’s books, memoirs, and thrillers. Every book is chosen to celebrate identity, resilience, and the power of shared stories. Whether gifting or growing your own stack, you’re home here! 🕸️📚

Asalma Reads

Hi, I’m Fatima (you can call me Asalma) the heart & soul behind Sscarlet’s Web. This is where I share the stories that move me, challenge me, and remind me why I built this bookstore in the first place. You’ll find my current reads, what’s waiting on my shelf, and the authors I’ll never stop recommending. If you love bookish joy and quiet moments of discovery, follow my journey on Instagram & TikTok @asalmareads.

What I'm Reading Now!

The Art of Loving You by Natasha Bishop

From the buzzy, viral sensation Only For The Week, comes the next book in Natasha Bishop’s The Forever Falling series, featuring an intimate bucket list road trip, sexy banter, and a sweet and spicy second chance romance.

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Last Book I Read!

The Bridge Back to You by Riss M. Neilson

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Olivia owes everything to Celia's Place. It’s where she learned how to be a great chef. It’s also where she first fell in love. But at nineteen, Olivia had a wanderlust she couldn’t deny. And Carmello, whose mother owned the restaurant, couldn’t leave Celia's Place behind any more than he could force Olivia to stay.

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