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

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The Rules of Fortune: A Novel by Danielle Prescod

The Rules of Fortune: A Novel

Danielle Prescod

291 pages • 2025 • 7 editions

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fiction mystery thriller mysterious reflective medium-paced
Token Black Girl by Danielle Prescod

Token Black Girl

Danielle Prescod

10h 19m • 2022 • 14 editions

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nonfiction memoir emotional informative reflective medium-paced
How We End by LM Juniper

How We Survive #1

How We End

LM Juniper

343 pages • 2022 • 9 editions

fiction dystopian lgbtqia+ science fiction dark emotional sad medium-paced
We Are the Origin by C.M. Lockhart

Wrath of the Gods #1

We Are the Origin

C.M. Lockhart

418 pages • 2022 • 7 editions

fiction fantasy adventurous dark tense medium-paced
I Think They Love You by Julian Winters

I Think They Love You

Julian Winters

323 pages • 2025 • 4 editions

fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ romance emotional funny lighthearted medium-paced
The Girl Who Fell Beneath the Sea by Axie Oh

The Girl Who Fell Beneath the Sea

Axie Oh

321 pages • 2022 • 74 editions

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fiction fantasy young adult adventurous emotional hopeful medium-paced
Girlhood by Melissa Febos

Girlhood

Melissa Febos

336 pages • 2021 • 14 editions

nonfiction essays feminism gender memoir challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
The Burning God by R.F. Kuang

The Poppy War #3

The Burning God

R.F. Kuang

23h 46m • 2020 • 93 editions

fiction fantasy historical dark emotional tense medium-paced
The Perfect Nine: The Epic of Gĩkũyũ And Mũmbi by Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o

The Perfect Nine: The Epic of Gĩkũyũ And Mũmbi

Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o

237 pages • 2018 • 14 editions

fiction literary poetry adventurous reflective fast-paced
Disability Intimacy: Essays on Love, Care, and Desire by Alice Wong

Disability Intimacy: Essays on Love, Care, and Desire

Alice Wong

11h 21m • 2024 • 6 editions

nonfiction essays health politics emotional informative reflective medium-paced