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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Black Girls Must Die Exhausted by Jayne Allen

Black Girls Must Die Exhausted #1

Black Girls Must Die Exhausted

Jayne Allen

9h 52m • 2018 • 15 editions

fiction contemporary emotional hopeful reflective medium-paced
Great Expectations: A Novel by Vinson Cunningham

Great Expectations: A Novel

Vinson Cunningham

6h 52m • 2024 • 8 editions

fiction literary reflective medium-paced
Adam and Evie's Matchmaking Tour by Nora Nguyen

Adam and Evie's Matchmaking Tour

Nora Nguyen

304 pages • 2024 • 6 editions

fiction contemporary romance emotional lighthearted medium-paced
Katabasis by R.F. Kuang

Katabasis

R.F. Kuang

540 pages • 2025 • 19 editions

fiction fantasy historical adventurous dark tense medium-paced
Vladivostok Circus by Elisa Shua Dusapin

Vladivostok Circus

Elisa Shua Dusapin

224 pages • 2020 • 11 editions

fiction literary reflective medium-paced
Heir by Sabaa Tahir

Heir Duology #1

Heir

Sabaa Tahir

484 pages • 2024 • 23 editions

fiction fantasy young adult adventurous dark emotional fast-paced
Vanya and the Wild Hunt by Sangu Mandanna

Vanya and the Wild Hunt

Sangu Mandanna

320 pages • 2025 • 9 editions

fiction fantasy middle grade adventurous mysterious fast-paced
A Witch's Guide to Magical Innkeeping by Sangu Mandanna

A Witch's Guide to Magical Innkeeping

Sangu Mandanna

336 pages • 2025 • 7 editions

fiction contemporary fantasy romance adventurous funny lighthearted medium-paced
On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous by Ocean Vuong

On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous

Ocean Vuong

246 pages • 2019 • 112 editions

fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ literary emotional reflective sad slow-paced
We Do Not Part by Han Kang

We Do Not Part

Han Kang

256 pages • 2021 • 65 editions

fiction contemporary literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced