48 Books By Women and Nonbinary Authors of Color to Read in 2019

1.
The Collected Schizophrenias: Essays
The Collected Schizophrenias: Essays 4.13 avg rating β€” 19,777 ratings
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Gingerbread
Gingerbread 3.05 avg rating β€” 15,465 ratings
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Freshwater
Freshwater 4.01 avg rating β€” 35,600 ratings
4.
Long Live the Tribe of Fatherless Girls
Long Live the Tribe of Fatherless Girls 4.25 avg rating β€” 10,182 ratings
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Miracle Creek
Miracle Creek
by: Angie Kim
3.87 avg rating β€” 75,755 ratings
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Ordinary Girls
Ordinary Girls 4.03 avg rating β€” 5,187 ratings
7.
The Night Tiger
The Night Tiger 3.86 avg rating β€” 65,358 ratings
8.
Lost Children Archive
Lost Children Archive 3.81 avg rating β€” 24,772 ratings
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Sabrina & Corina
Sabrina & Corina 4.18 avg rating β€” 14,677 ratings
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Trick Mirror: Reflections on Self-Delusion
Trick Mirror: Reflections on Self-Delusion 4.03 avg rating β€” 76,743 ratings
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In the Dream House: A Memoir
In the Dream House: A Memoir 4.40 avg rating β€” 153,009 ratings
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The Revisioners
The Revisioners 3.77 avg rating β€” 7,116 ratings
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The Atlas of Reds and Blues
The Atlas of Reds and Blues 3.76 avg rating β€” 1,926 ratings
14.
Patsy
Patsy 3.91 avg rating β€” 11,851 ratings
15.
The Memory Police
The Memory Police 3.71 avg rating β€” 124,166 ratings
16.
Pet (Pet, #1)
Pet (Pet, #1) 4.14 avg rating β€” 33,362 ratings
16.
Little Gods
Little Gods
by: Meng Jin
3.60 avg rating β€” 5,083 ratings
18.
The Ungrateful Refugee
The Ungrateful Refugee 4.06 avg rating β€” 5,306 ratings
19.
The Affairs of the FalcΓ³ns
The Affairs of the FalcΓ³ns 3.73 avg rating β€” 1,983 ratings
20.
A Woman Is No Man
A Woman Is No Man
by: Etaf Rum
4.26 avg rating β€” 168,471 ratings
20.
When They Call You a Terrorist: A Black Lives Matter Memoir
When They Call You a Terrorist: A Black Lives Matter Memoir 4.49 avg rating β€” 25,283 ratings
22.
Queenie
Queenie 3.85 avg rating β€” 154,539 ratings
23.
The Other Americans
The Other Americans 3.90 avg rating β€” 18,888 ratings
24.
The Tenth Muse
The Tenth Muse 4.03 avg rating β€” 6,413 ratings
25.
Cantoras
Cantoras 4.38 avg rating β€” 7,901 ratings
26.
Adèle
Adèle 3.40 avg rating — 18,784 ratings
27.
Dominicana
Dominicana 4.11 avg rating β€” 37,055 ratings
28.
I Am Yours: A Shared Memoir
I Am Yours: A Shared Memoir 4.11 avg rating β€” 322 ratings
29.
The Care and Feeding of Ravenously Hungry Girls
The Care and Feeding of Ravenously Hungry Girls 3.63 avg rating β€” 21,132 ratings
29.
The Source of Self-Regard: Selected Essays, Speeches, and Meditations
The Source of Self-Regard: Selected Essays, Speeches, and Meditations 4.30 avg rating β€” 4,083 ratings
31.
The Island of Sea Women
The Island of Sea Women
by: Lisa See
4.32 avg rating β€” 154,740 ratings
32.
On the Come Up
On the Come Up 4.26 avg rating β€” 99,743 ratings
33.
Home Remedies
Home Remedies 3.74 avg rating β€” 1,441 ratings
34.
The Bride Test (The Kiss Quotient, #2)
The Bride Test (The Kiss Quotient, #2) 3.81 avg rating β€” 179,637 ratings
35.
Shapes of Native Nonfiction: Collected Essays by Contemporary Writers
Shapes of Native Nonfiction: Collected Essays by Contemporary Writers 4.50 avg rating β€” 320 ratings
35.
The Wedding Party (The Wedding Date, #3)
The Wedding Party (The Wedding Date, #3) 3.77 avg rating β€” 55,822 ratings
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The Pretty One: On Life, Pop Culture, Disability, and Other Reasons to Fall in Love With Me
The Pretty One: On Life, Pop Culture, Disability, and Other Reasons to Fall in Love With Me 3.70 avg rating β€” 1,323 ratings
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They Could Have Named Her Anything
They Could Have Named Her Anything 3.05 avg rating β€” 2,945 ratings
39.
I'm Telling the Truth, but I'm Lying: Essays
I'm Telling the Truth, but I'm Lying: Essays 4.30 avg rating β€” 4,092 ratings
40.
The Shadow King
The Shadow King 3.66 avg rating β€” 14,621 ratings
41.
The Dragonfly Sea
The Dragonfly Sea 3.88 avg rating β€” 792 ratings
41.
NIOBE: She is Life (Niobe, #1)
NIOBE: She is Life (Niobe, #1) 3.74 avg rating β€” 216 ratings
43.
This Will Be My Undoing: Living at the Intersection of Black, Female, and Feminist in (White) America
This Will Be My Undoing: Living at the Intersection of Black, Female, and Feminist in (White) America 4.04 avg rating β€” 6,731 ratings
44.
Sea Monsters
Sea Monsters 3.34 avg rating β€” 1,944 ratings
45.
Where Reasons End
Where Reasons End
by: Yiyun Li
3.76 avg rating β€” 5,898 ratings
46.
Good Talk: A Memoir in Conversations
Good Talk: A Memoir in Conversations 4.45 avg rating β€” 26,180 ratings
47.
The Old Drift
The Old Drift 3.73 avg rating β€” 7,422 ratings
48.
Dealing in Dreams
Dealing in Dreams 3.43 avg rating β€” 999 ratings
49.
Trust Exercise
Trust Exercise 3.13 avg rating β€” 38,005 ratings
50.
Walking on the Ceiling
Walking on the Ceiling 3.52 avg rating β€” 2,127 ratings
51.
Queer Heroes: Meet 53 LGBTQ Heroes From Past and Present!
Queer Heroes: Meet 53 LGBTQ Heroes From Past and Present! 4.09 avg rating β€” 504 ratings
52.
The Unpassing
The Unpassing 3.66 avg rating β€” 2,081 ratings
53.
How to Be Heard (TED 2)
How to Be Heard (TED 2) 2.90 avg rating β€” 10 ratings