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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Marriage & Masti by Nisha Sharma

If Shakespeare was an Auntie #3

Marriage & Masti

Nisha Sharma

384 pages • 2024 • 6 editions

fiction romance emotional funny lighthearted medium-paced
Shelf Life: Chronicles of a Cairo Bookseller by Nadia Wassef

Shelf Life: Chronicles of a Cairo Bookseller

Nadia Wassef

240 pages • 2021 • 22 editions

nonfiction memoir funny informative reflective medium-paced
Empress Orchid by Anchee Min

Empress Orchid #1

Empress Orchid

Anchee Min

336 pages • 2003 • 32 editions

fiction historical romance informative mysterious tense medium-paced
Harriet Tubman: Live in Concert by Bob the Drag Queen

Harriet Tubman: Live in Concert

Bob the Drag Queen

4h 18m • 2025 • 10 editions

fiction lgbtqia+ literary funny informative reflective fast-paced
None of the Above: Reflections on Life Beyond the Binary by Travis Alabanza

None of the Above: Reflections on Life Beyond the Binary

Travis Alabanza

6h 44m • 2022 • 7 editions

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nonfiction gender lgbtqia+ memoir race emotional informative reflective medium-paced
You Dreamed of Empires by Álvaro Enrigue

You Dreamed of Empires

Álvaro Enrigue

224 pages • 2022 • 14 editions

fiction historical literary adventurous challenging dark medium-paced
A Snake Falls to Earth by Darcie Little Badger

A Snake Falls to Earth

Darcie Little Badger

372 pages • 2021 • 12 editions

fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ young adult adventurous emotional mysterious medium-paced
How Long 'til Black Future Month? by N.K. Jemisin

How Long 'til Black Future Month?

N.K. Jemisin

412 pages • 2018 • 19 editions

fiction fantasy science fiction short stories adventurous medium-paced
Enter Ghost by Isabella Hammad

Enter Ghost

Isabella Hammad

336 pages • 2023 • 24 editions

fiction contemporary literary emotional reflective tense medium-paced
If This Gets Out by Sophie Gonzales, Cale Dietrich

If This Gets Out

Sophie Gonzales, Cale Dietrich

404 pages • 2021 • 21 editions

fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ romance young adult emotional hopeful lighthearted medium-paced