Read 10 books by POC authors

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58 participants (344 books)

01 Jan 2025—31 Dec 2025

Overview

Diversify your reading in 2025 by focusing on the works of Black, Indigenous, and other authors of color. 

Challenge Books

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La vegetariana by Han Kang

La vegetariana

Han Kang

177 pages • 2007 • 195 editions

fiction contemporary literary dark sad tense medium-paced
Butter by Asako Yuzuki

Butter

Asako Yuzuki

452 pages • 2017 • 61 editions

fiction contemporary crime literary dark mysterious reflective slow-paced
The Birdcatcher by Gayl Jones

The Birdcatcher

Gayl Jones

216 pages • 2022 • 8 editions

fiction historical literary challenging dark reflective medium-paced
The Bennet Women by Eden Appiah-Kubi

The Bennet Women

Eden Appiah-Kubi

365 pages • 2021 • 4 editions

fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ romance emotional funny lighthearted medium-paced
The Premonition by Banana Yoshimoto

The Premonition

Banana Yoshimoto

133 pages • 1988 • 14 editions

fiction contemporary dark emotional reflective slow-paced
The Babysitter Lives by Stephen Graham Jones

The Babysitter Lives

Stephen Graham Jones

7h 34m • 2022 • 3 editions

fiction horror lgbtqia+ dark emotional reflective medium-paced
In My Remaining Years by Jean Grae

In My Remaining Years

Jean Grae

304 pages • 2025 • 3 editions

nonfiction essays emotional funny reflective medium-paced
Indian Burial Ground by Nick Medina

Indian Burial Ground

Nick Medina

384 pages • 2024 • 8 editions

fiction horror mystery thriller dark mysterious tense medium-paced
Nightmare Fuel: The Science of Horror Films by Nina Nesseth

Nightmare Fuel: The Science of Horror Films

Nina Nesseth

10h 3m • 2022 • 5 editions

nonfiction horror psychology informative medium-paced
The Message by Ta-Nehisi Coates

The Message

Ta-Nehisi Coates

5h 21m • 2024 • 18 editions

nonfiction essays politics race challenging informative reflective medium-paced