20 Books by Black Woman Authors in 2025

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39 participants (287 books)

01 Jan 2025—31 Dec 2025

Overview

What it says on the tin!

Challenge Books

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The Queen of Sugar Hill by ReShonda Tate

The Queen of Sugar Hill

ReShonda Tate

420 pages • 2024 • 6 editions

fiction historical emotional informative reflective medium-paced
This Motherless Land by Nikki May

This Motherless Land

Nikki May

10h 36m • 2024 • 10 editions

fiction literary emotional hopeful reflective medium-paced
The Filling Station by Vanessa Miller

The Filling Station

Vanessa Miller

10h 8m • 2025 • 4 editions

fiction historical emotional informative sad medium-paced
Grip by Kennedy Ryan

Grip #1

Grip

Kennedy Ryan

384 pages • 2017 • 12 editions

fiction contemporary romance emotional slow-paced
A Burst of Light by Audre Lorde

A Burst of Light

Audre Lorde

4h 33m • 1988 • 7 editions

nonfiction essays feminism lgbtqia+ challenging emotional reflective slow-paced
Cross the Line by Simone Soltani

The Lights Out Series #1

Cross the Line

Simone Soltani

389 pages • 2024 • 40 editions

fiction contemporary romance sports funny lighthearted medium-paced
Happy Land by Dolen Perkins-Valdez

Happy Land

Dolen Perkins-Valdez

356 pages • 2025 • 6 editions

fiction historical literary emotional inspiring reflective medium-paced
Royal Holiday by Jasmine Guillory

The Wedding Date #4

Royal Holiday

Jasmine Guillory

295 pages • 2019 • 11 editions

fiction contemporary romance lighthearted medium-paced
Recitatif by Toni Morrison

Recitatif

Toni Morrison

96 pages • 1983 • 45 editions

fiction literary short stories challenging reflective fast-paced
You Made a Fool of Death with Your Beauty by Akwaeke Emezi

You Made a Fool of Death with Your Beauty

Akwaeke Emezi

279 pages • 2022 • 33 editions

fiction contemporary romance emotional hopeful reflective medium-paced