2025 Diverse Reading Challenge - 50 Books by BIPOC Authors

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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.

Challenge Books

All books added
The Sun Sets in Singapore by Kehinde Fadipe

The Sun Sets in Singapore

Kehinde Fadipe

329 pages • digital • 2023

fiction contemporary emotional funny reflective medium-paced
Smoke in the Sun by Renée Ahdieh

Smoke in the Sun

Flame in the Mist #2

Renée Ahdieh

434 pages • digital • 2018 user-added

fiction fantasy romance young adult adventurous slow-paced
Flame in the Mist by Renée Ahdieh

Flame in the Mist

Flame in the Mist #1

Renée Ahdieh

416 pages • digital • 2017

fiction fantasy romance young adult adventurous slow-paced
Canto Contigo by Jonny Garza Villa

Canto Contigo

Jonny Garza Villa

320 pages • hardcover • 2024

fiction lgbtqia+ romance young adult emotional funny hopeful medium-paced
The Duchess Effect by Tracey Livesay

The Duchess Effect

American Royalty #2

Tracey Livesay

10 hours, 6 minutes • audio • 2023

fiction romance emotional lighthearted tense medium-paced
Love in Bloom by Lucy Eden

Love in Bloom

Lucy Eden

11 hours, 7 minutes • audio • 2024

fiction contemporary romance emotional funny lighthearted medium-paced
The Spear Cuts Through Water by Simon Jimenez

The Spear Cuts Through Water

Simon Jimenez

522 pages • paperback • 2022

fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ literary adventurous dark emotional medium-paced
My Monticello by Jocelyn Nicole Johnson

My Monticello

Jocelyn Nicole Johnson

211 pages • digital • 2021

fiction literary short stories challenging dark emotional medium-paced
Act Your Age, Eve Brown by Talia Hibbert

Act Your Age, Eve Brown

The Brown Sisters #3

Talia Hibbert

400 pages • digital • 2021

fiction contemporary romance emotional funny lighthearted medium-paced
Blood at the Root by LaDarrion Williams

Blood at the Root

Blood at the Root #1

LaDarrion Williams

419 pages • hardcover • 2024

fiction fantasy young adult adventurous emotional tense medium-paced