20 Books by Female Authors in 2025

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01 Jan 2025—31 Dec 2025

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

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Body and Soul: The Black Panther Party and the Fight against Medical Discrimination by Alondra Nelson

Body and Soul: The Black Panther Party and the Fight against Medical Discrimination

Alondra Nelson

288 pages • 2011 • 4 editions

nonfiction history race challenging informative reflective slow-paced
White Fragility: Why It's So Hard for White People to Talk About Racism by Robin DiAngelo

White Fragility: Why It's So Hard for White People to Talk About Racism

Robin DiAngelo

192 pages • 2018 • 24 editions

nonfiction politics race sociology challenging informative reflective medium-paced
A Terrible Thing to Waste: Environmental Racism and Its Assault on the American Mind by Harriet A. Washington

A Terrible Thing to Waste: Environmental Racism and Its Assault on the American Mind

Harriet A. Washington

369 pages • 2019 • 9 editions

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nonfiction race science challenging informative slow-paced
Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents by Isabel Wilkerson

Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents

Isabel Wilkerson

476 pages • 2020 • 35 editions

nonfiction history politics psychology race sociology challenging informative reflective medium-paced
Freedom Is a Constant Struggle: Ferguson, Palestine, and the Foundations of a Movement by Angela Y. Davis

Freedom Is a Constant Struggle: Ferguson, Palestine, and the Foundations of a Movement

Angela Y. Davis

180 pages • 2015 • 34 editions

nonfiction essays feminism politics race informative inspiring reflective medium-paced
From the War on Poverty to the War on Crime: The Making of Mass Incarceration in America by Elizabeth Hinton

From the War on Poverty to the War on Crime: The Making of Mass Incarceration in America

Elizabeth Hinton

464 pages • 2016 • 4 editions

nonfiction history politics race challenging informative reflective medium-paced
A Well-Trained Wife: My Escape from Christian Patriarchy by Tia Levings

A Well-Trained Wife: My Escape from Christian Patriarchy

Tia Levings

304 pages • 2024 • 6 editions

nonfiction memoir religion challenging dark emotional medium-paced
From #BlackLivesMatter to Black Liberation by Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor

From #BlackLivesMatter to Black Liberation

Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor

270 pages • 2016 • 10 editions

nonfiction history politics race informative reflective medium-paced
Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting by in America by Barbara Ehrenreich

Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting by in America

Barbara Ehrenreich

244 pages • 2001 • 37 editions

nonfiction economics politics sociology informative reflective medium-paced
Once Smitten, Twice Shy by Chloe Liese

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Once Smitten, Twice Shy

Chloe Liese

384 pages • 2025 • 11 editions

fiction contemporary romance emotional funny lighthearted medium-paced