20 Books by Female Authors in 2025

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01 Jan 2025—31 Dec 2025

Overview

Read 20 (or more) books written by Female Authors in 2025.

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A Day of Fallen Night by Samantha Shannon

A Day of Fallen Night

The Roots of Chaos #0

Samantha Shannon

868 pages • hardcover • 2023

fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ adventurous emotional tense medium-paced
Citadins de demain by Claire Duvivier

Citadins de demain

Capitale du Nord #1

Claire Duvivier

365 pages • paperback • 2021

fiction fantasy adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced
I'm Glad My Mom Died by Jennette McCurdy

I'm Glad My Mom Died

Jennette McCurdy

304 pages • hardcover • 2022

nonfiction memoir emotional reflective sad fast-paced
The Color Purple by Alice Walker

The Color Purple

The Color Purple Collection #1

Alice Walker

298 pages • paperback • 1982

fiction classics historical lgbtqia+ literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
The Decoy Girlfriend by Lillie Vale

The Decoy Girlfriend

Lillie Vale

320 pages • paperback • 2022

fiction contemporary romance funny lighthearted fast-paced
Bespelled by Laura Thalassa

Bespelled

Bewitched #2

Laura Thalassa

544 pages • paperback • 2024

fiction fantasy romance adventurous dark tense medium-paced
Maureen Fry and the Angel of the North by Rachel Joyce

Maureen Fry and the Angel of the North

Harold Fry #3

Rachel Joyce

126 pages • hardcover • 2022

fiction contemporary emotional reflective slow-paced
An African History of Africa: From the Dawn of Civilization to Independence by Zeinab Badawi

An African History of Africa: From the Dawn of Civilization to Independence

Zeinab Badawi

541 pages • hardcover • 2024

nonfiction history informative inspiring reflective medium-paced
Iron Widow by Xiran Jay Zhao

Iron Widow

Iron Widow #1

Xiran Jay Zhao

394 pages • paperback • 2021

fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ science fiction young adult adventurous dark tense fast-paced
An Indigenous Peoples' History of the United States by Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz

An Indigenous Peoples' History of the United States

ReVisioning American History

Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz

296 pages • hardcover • 2014

nonfiction history politics challenging informative reflective slow-paced