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

Challenge Books

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The Rainfall Market by You Yeong-Gwang

The Rainfall Market

You Yeong-Gwang

199 pages • 2023 • 23 editions

fiction literary magical realism hopeful lighthearted reflective fast-paced
Butter: A Novel of Food and Murder by Asako Yuzuki

Butter: A Novel of Food and Murder

Asako Yuzuki

464 pages • 2017 • 59 editions

fiction contemporary crime literary dark mysterious reflective slow-paced
Will It Hurt? by Lily X

Will It Hurt?

Lily X

407 pages • 2025 • 1 edition

fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ romance
The Merciless Ones by Namina Forna

Deathless #2

The Merciless Ones

Namina Forna

14h 28m • 2022 • 27 editions

fiction fantasy young adult adventurous dark tense medium-paced
Here To Slay by Radhika Sanghani

Here To Slay

Radhika Sanghani

352 pages • 3 editions

fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ young adult
The Ghosts of Gwendolyn Montgomery: A Novel by Clarence A. Haynes

The Ghosts of Gwendolyn Montgomery: A Novel

Clarence A. Haynes

240 pages • 2025 • 3 editions

fiction fantasy lgbtqia+
The Prettiest Horse in the Glue Factory by Corey White

The Prettiest Horse in the Glue Factory

Corey White

7h 59m • 2019 • 6 editions

nonfiction memoir emotional reflective medium-paced
Las Biuty Queens: Stories by Iván Monalisa Ojeda

Las Biuty Queens: Stories

Iván Monalisa Ojeda

3h 13m • 2021 • 7 editions

fiction lgbtqia+ literary short stories challenging informative reflective medium-paced
Into the Riverlands by Nghi Vo

The Singing Hills Cycle #3

Into the Riverlands

Nghi Vo

2h 21m • 2022 • 12 editions

fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ adventurous fast-paced
Taste the Love by Karelia Stetz-Waters, Fay Stetz-Waters

Taste the Love

Karelia Stetz-Waters, Fay Stetz-Waters

352 pages • 2025 • 3 editions

fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ romance