40 Books by BIPOC Authors

secretaltruism Host

18 participants (224 books)

01 Jan 2025—31 Dec 2025

Overview

Obviously preferably #OwnVoices, but 40 books written by authors that aren't white. Black / Blak, Indigenous, First Nations, and people of colour

Challenge Books

All books added
The First to Die at the End by Adam Silvera

Death-Cast #0.5

The First to Die at the End

Adam Silvera

4h 9m • 2022 • 80 editions

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fiction lgbtqia+ speculative fiction young adult emotional sad medium-paced
Harriet Tubman: Live in Concert by Bob the Drag Queen

Harriet Tubman: Live in Concert

Bob the Drag Queen

240 pages • 2025 • 10 editions

fiction lgbtqia+ literary funny informative reflective fast-paced
Why I'm No Longer Talking to White People About Race by Reni Eddo-Lodge

Why I'm No Longer Talking to White People About Race

Reni Eddo-Lodge

2h 57m • 2017 • 47 editions

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nonfiction race challenging informative reflective medium-paced
The Palace of Eros by Caro De Robertis

The Palace of Eros

Caro De Robertis

304 pages • 2024 • 15 editions

fiction fantasy historical lgbtqia+ dark emotional medium-paced
So You Want to Talk About Race by Ijeoma Oluo

So You Want to Talk About Race

Ijeoma Oluo

256 pages • 2018 • 20 editions

nonfiction politics race sociology challenging informative reflective medium-paced
The Sunbearer Trials by Aiden Thomas

The Sunbearer Duology #1

The Sunbearer Trials

Aiden Thomas

406 pages • 2022 • 37 editions

fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ young adult adventurous emotional funny medium-paced
The Stone Sky by N.K. Jemisin

The Broken Earth #3

The Stone Sky

N.K. Jemisin

445 pages • 2017 • 78 editions

fiction fantasy science fiction adventurous dark emotional medium-paced
Only for the Week by Natasha Bishop

Forever Falling #1

Only for the Week

Natasha Bishop

288 pages • 2023 • 21 editions

fiction romance emotional funny lighthearted fast-paced
A Song for Quiet by Cassandra Khaw

Persons Non Grata #2

A Song for Quiet

Cassandra Khaw

112 pages • 2017 • 3 editions

fiction fantasy horror dark mysterious tense fast-paced
Tales from the Café by Toshikazu Kawaguchi

Before the Coffee Gets Cold #2

Tales from the Café

Toshikazu Kawaguchi

208 pages • 2017 • 110 editions

fiction literary magical realism emotional hopeful reflective medium-paced