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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The Sum of Us: What Racism Costs Everyone and How We Can Prosper Together by Heather McGhee

The Sum of Us: What Racism Costs Everyone and How We Can Prosper Together

Heather McGhee

448 pages • 2021 • 7 editions

nonfiction politics race challenging informative reflective medium-paced
Nightcrawling by Leila Mottley

Nightcrawling

Leila Mottley

288 pages • 2022 • 46 editions

fiction contemporary literary dark emotional sad medium-paced
The Beauty in Breaking: A Memoir by Michele Harper

The Beauty in Breaking: A Memoir

Michele Harper

284 pages • 2020 • 7 editions

nonfiction memoir race emotional inspiring reflective medium-paced
Tale of the Heart Queen by Nisha J. Tuli

Artefacts of Ouranos #4

Tale of the Heart Queen

Nisha J. Tuli

656 pages • 2024 • 23 editions

fiction fantasy romance adventurous emotional tense medium-paced
Breath of the Dragon by Fonda Lee, Shannon Lee

Breathmarked #1

Breath of the Dragon

Fonda Lee, Shannon Lee

341 pages • 2025 • 13 editions

fiction fantasy young adult adventurous tense medium-paced
Immortal by Sue Lynn Tan

Immortal

Sue Lynn Tan

453 pages • 2025 • 16 editions

fiction fantasy romance adventurous emotional medium-paced
Faebound by Saara El-Arifi

Faebound #1

Faebound

Saara El-Arifi

13h 34m • 2024 • 45 editions

fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ romance adventurous emotional mysterious medium-paced
The Unbroken by C.L. Clark

Magic of the Lost #1

The Unbroken

C.L. Clark

544 pages • 2021 • 15 editions

fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ adventurous dark tense medium-paced
Hani and Ishu's Guide to Fake Dating by Adiba Jaigirdar

Hani and Ishu’s Guide #1

Hani and Ishu's Guide to Fake Dating

Adiba Jaigirdar

9h 36m • 2021 • 31 editions

fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ romance young adult emotional hopeful lighthearted medium-paced
Skim by Mariko Tamaki

Skim

Mariko Tamaki

143 pages • 2008 • 13 editions

fiction graphic novel lgbtqia+ young adult emotional reflective slow-paced