2025 Diverse Reading Challenge - 50 Books by BIPOC Authors

kimmypete1 Host

32 participants (544 books)

01 Jan 2025—31 Dec 2025

Overview

In order to be more intentional about reading diverse books I'm challenging myself to read at least 50 books by BIPOC authors in 2025.

2025 Diverse Reading Challenge - 50 Books by BIPOC Authors

kimmypete1 Host

32 participants (544 books)

STARTS: 01 Jan 2025ENDS: 31 Dec 2025

Overview

In order to be more intentional about reading diverse books I'm challenging myself to read at least 50 books by BIPOC authors in 2025.

Challenge Books

All books added

A Magic Steeped in Poison by Judy I. Lin

A Magic Steeped in Poison
The Book of Tea #1

Judy I. Lin with Carolyn Kang (Narrator)

11 hours, 12 minutes • audio • 2022 (editions)

fiction fantasy young adult adventurous emotional mysterious medium-paced

A Magic Steeped in Poison

The Book of Tea #1

Judy I. Lin with Carolyn Kang (Narrator)

11 hours, 12 minutes • audio • 2022

fiction fantasy young adult adventurous emotional mysterious medium-paced

The Unworthy
Agustina Bazterrica with Imani Jade Powers (Narrator), Sarah Moses (Translator)

4 hours, 36 minutes • audio • 2023 (editions)

fiction dystopian horror literary dark mysterious tense fast-paced

The Unworthy

Agustina Bazterrica with Imani Jade Powers (Narrator), Sarah Moses (Translator)

4 hours, 36 minutes • audio • 2023

fiction dystopian horror literary dark mysterious tense fast-paced

I Think They Love You
Julian Winters

323 pages • digital • 2025 (editions)

fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ romance emotional funny lighthearted medium-paced

I Think They Love You

Julian Winters

323 pages • digital • 2025

fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ romance emotional funny lighthearted medium-paced

Dragonfruit
Makiia Lucier with Mapuana Makia (Narrator)

8 hours, 11 minutes • audio • 2024 (editions)

fiction fantasy romance young adult adventurous emotional medium-paced

Dragonfruit

Makiia Lucier with Mapuana Makia (Narrator)

8 hours, 11 minutes • audio • 2024

fiction fantasy romance young adult adventurous emotional medium-paced

Jewel Me Twice
Charish Reid with Marissa Hampton (Narrator)

8 hours, 23 minutes • audio • 2024 (editions)

fiction contemporary crime romance adventurous funny lighthearted medium-paced

Jewel Me Twice

Charish Reid with Marissa Hampton (Narrator)

8 hours, 23 minutes • audio • 2024

fiction contemporary crime romance adventurous funny lighthearted medium-paced

Greek Lessons
Han Kang with Deborah Smith (Translator), e. yaewon (Translator)

147 pages • hardcover • 2011 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary emotional reflective sad slow-paced

Greek Lessons

Han Kang with Deborah Smith (Translator), e. yaewon (Translator)

147 pages • hardcover • 2011

fiction contemporary literary emotional reflective sad slow-paced

Strange Beasts of China
Yan Ge with Jeremy Tiang (Translator), Emily Woo Zeller (Narrator)

7 hours, 56 minutes • audio • 2006 (editions)

fiction contemporary fantasy literary dark mysterious reflective medium-paced

Strange Beasts of China

Yan Ge with Jeremy Tiang (Translator), Emily Woo Zeller (Narrator)

7 hours, 56 minutes • audio • 2006

fiction contemporary fantasy literary dark mysterious reflective medium-paced

Redundancies & Potentials by Dominique Dickey

Redundancies & Potentials
Dominique Dickey

86 pages • digital • 2025 (editions)

fiction speculative fiction

Redundancies & Potentials

Dominique Dickey

86 pages • digital • 2025

fiction speculative fiction

Gay the Pray Away
Natalie Naudus with Natalie Naudus (Narrator)

7 hours, 12 minutes • audio • 2024 (editions)

fiction lgbtqia+ romance young adult emotional hopeful inspiring medium-paced

Gay the Pray Away

Natalie Naudus with Natalie Naudus (Narrator)

7 hours, 12 minutes • audio • 2024

fiction lgbtqia+ romance young adult emotional hopeful inspiring medium-paced

Part of Your World
Part of Your World #1

Abby Jimenez

388 pages • paperback • 2022 (editions)

fiction contemporary romance emotional funny hopeful medium-paced

Part of Your World

Part of Your World #1

Abby Jimenez

388 pages • paperback • 2022

fiction contemporary romance emotional funny hopeful medium-paced

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