25 BIPOC books in 2025

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01 Jan 2025—31 Dec 2025

Overview

Read 25 books by BIPOC authors featuring BIPOC characters in 2025.

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Kindred by Octavia E. Butler

Kindred

Octavia E. Butler

10h 55m • 1979 • 80 editions

fiction classics historical speculative fiction dark emotional tense medium-paced
Magnolia Wu Unfolds It All by Chanel Miller

Magnolia Wu Unfolds It All

Chanel Miller

160 pages • 2024 • 7 editions

fiction contemporary middle grade emotional funny hopeful fast-paced
My Remarkable Journey by Katherine G. Johnson

My Remarkable Journey

Katherine G. Johnson

400 pages • 2021 • 8 editions

nonfiction autobiography history memoir emotional informative inspiring medium-paced
A Tempest of Tea by Hafsah Faizal

Blood and Tea #1

A Tempest of Tea

Hafsah Faizal

338 pages • 2024 • 61 editions

fiction fantasy young adult adventurous mysterious tense medium-paced
Zeal by Morgan Jerkins

Zeal

Morgan Jerkins

416 pages • 2025 • 3 editions

fiction historical literary race emotional reflective sad medium-paced
Hammajang Luck by Makana Yamamoto

Hammajang Luck

Makana Yamamoto

384 pages • 2024 • 15 editions

fiction lgbtqia+ science fiction adventurous emotional hopeful fast-paced
White Smoke by Tiffany D. Jackson

White Smoke

Tiffany D. Jackson

400 pages • 2021 • 17 editions

fiction horror thriller young adult dark mysterious tense medium-paced
The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness by Michelle Alexander

The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness

Michelle Alexander

13h 14m • 2010 • 25 editions

nonfiction history politics race challenging informative reflective slow-paced
Check, Please! Book 2: Sticks & Scones by Ngozi Ukazu

Check, Please! #3-4

Check, Please! Book 2: Sticks & Scones

Ngozi Ukazu

352 pages • 2020 • 4 editions

fiction graphic novel lgbtqia+ romance young adult emotional funny lighthearted fast-paced
Check, Please! Book 1: #Hockey by Ngozi Ukazu

Check, Please! #1-2

Check, Please! Book 1: #Hockey

Ngozi Ukazu

288 pages • 2018 • 8 editions

fiction graphic novel lgbtqia+ romance young adult funny lighthearted fast-paced