40 Books by BIPOC Authors

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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

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Chain-Gang All-Stars by Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah

Chain-Gang All-Stars

Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah

13h 39m • 2023 • 66 editions

fiction dystopian lgbtqia+ literary challenging dark tense medium-paced
Cemetery Boys by Aiden Thomas

Cemetery Boys #1

Cemetery Boys

Aiden Thomas

352 pages • 2020 • 78 editions

fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ romance young adult adventurous emotional mysterious medium-paced
Honey & Spice by Bolu Babalola

Honey & Spice

Bolu Babalola

12h • 2022 • 34 editions

fiction contemporary romance emotional funny lighthearted medium-paced
Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow by Gabrielle Zevin

Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow

Gabrielle Zevin

482 pages • 2022 • 171 editions

fiction contemporary literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
Let Me Be Yours by Lily X

Seventh Star #1

Let Me Be Yours

Lily X

419 pages • 2022 • 5 editions

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fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ romance adventurous emotional medium-paced
Merciless Saviours by H.E. Edgmon

The Ouroboros #2

Merciless Saviours

H.E. Edgmon

340 pages • 2024 • 10 editions

fiction contemporary fantasy lgbtqia+ young adult adventurous dark emotional medium-paced
Not That Bad: Dispatches from Rape Culture by Roxane Gay

Not That Bad: Dispatches from Rape Culture

Roxane Gay

368 pages • 2018 • 23 editions

nonfiction essays feminism memoir sociology challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
The Eyes Are The Best Part by Monika Kim

The Eyes Are The Best Part

Monika Kim

276 pages • 2024 • 34 editions

fiction horror thriller dark tense fast-paced
All Boys Aren't Blue by George M. Johnson

All Boys Aren't Blue

George M. Johnson

5h 12m • 2020 • 17 editions

nonfiction lgbtqia+ memoir race emotional inspiring reflective medium-paced
Julie Chan Is Dead by Liann Zhang

Julie Chan Is Dead

Liann Zhang

310 pages • 2025 • 21 editions

fiction contemporary thriller dark mysterious tense fast-paced