20 Books by Black Woman Authors in 2025

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39 participants (287 books)

01 Jan 2025—31 Dec 2025

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Half of a Yellow Sun by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Half of a Yellow Sun

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

543 pages • 2006 • 113 editions

fiction historical literary dark emotional sad medium-paced
Unapologetic: A Black, Queer, and Feminist Mandate for Radical Movements by Charlene Carruthers

Unapologetic: A Black, Queer, and Feminist Mandate for Radical Movements

Charlene Carruthers

5h 50m • 2018 • 8 editions

nonfiction feminism politics race challenging informative reflective medium-paced
The Street by Ann Petry

The Street

Ann Petry

436 pages • 1946 • 29 editions

fiction classics reflective slow-paced
The Neighbor Favor by Kristina Forest

Greene Sisters #1

The Neighbor Favor

Kristina Forest

10h 7m • 2023 • 17 editions

fiction contemporary romance emotional funny lighthearted medium-paced
Sing, Unburied, Sing by Jesmyn Ward

Bois Sauvage #3

Sing, Unburied, Sing

Jesmyn Ward

304 pages • 2017 • 60 editions

fiction literary magical realism dark emotional sad medium-paced
Us Against the world : An interracial mail-order bride romance by Nadia Noble

Dare to defy #1

Us Against the world : An interracial mail-order bride romance

Nadia Noble

122 pages • 2023 • 1 edition

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fiction romance
Holy Ground: On Activism, Environmental Justice, and Finding Hope by Catherine Coleman Flowers

Holy Ground: On Activism, Environmental Justice, and Finding Hope

Catherine Coleman Flowers

240 pages • 2025 • 2 editions

nonfiction memoir informative inspiring medium-paced
Listen to Your Sister by Neena Viel

Listen to Your Sister

Neena Viel

11h 21m • 2025 • 8 editions

fiction horror thriller adventurous emotional mysterious slow-paced
The Scorpion Queen by Mina Fears

The Scorpion Queen

Mina Fears

11h • 2024 • 6 editions

fiction fantasy young adult adventurous dark hopeful medium-paced
Black in Blues: How a Color Tells the Story of My People by Imani Perry

Black in Blues: How a Color Tells the Story of My People

Imani Perry

256 pages • 2025 • 6 editions

nonfiction art history race informative reflective medium-paced