2021 Books by Women of Color

1.
Dial A for Aunties (Aunties, #1)
Dial A for Aunties (Aunties, #1) 3.69 avg rating — 112,857 ratings
2.
Arsenic and Adobo (Tita Rosie's Kitchen Mystery, #1)
Arsenic and Adobo (Tita Rosie's Kitchen Mystery, #1) 3.54 avg rating — 74,947 ratings
3.
Dead Dead Girls (Harlem Renaissance Mystery, #1)
Dead Dead Girls (Harlem Renaissance Mystery, #1) 3.21 avg rating — 5,981 ratings
4.
The Other Black Girl
The Other Black Girl 3.35 avg rating — 82,110 ratings
5.
My Sweet Girl
My Sweet Girl 3.66 avg rating — 6,678 ratings
6.
The Tiger Mom's Tale
The Tiger Mom's Tale 3.39 avg rating — 2,057 ratings
7.
The Heart Principle (The Kiss Quotient, #3)
The Heart Principle (The Kiss Quotient, #3) 3.93 avg rating — 126,492 ratings
8.
The Kindest Lie
The Kindest Lie 3.56 avg rating — 22,581 ratings
9.
Wild Women and the Blues
Wild Women and the Blues 3.77 avg rating — 7,343 ratings
10.
Honey Girl
Honey Girl 3.65 avg rating — 44,817 ratings
11.
The Obsession
The Obsession 3.70 avg rating — 30,050 ratings
12.
The Chosen and the Beautiful
The Chosen and the Beautiful
by: Nghi Vo
3.55 avg rating — 18,441 ratings
13.
No Heaven for Good Boys
No Heaven for Good Boys 4.27 avg rating — 1,214 ratings
14.
Never Saw Me Coming
Never Saw Me Coming 3.62 avg rating — 36,850 ratings
15.
A Pho Love Story
A Pho Love Story
by: Loan Le
3.66 avg rating — 22,152 ratings
16.
Remote Control
Remote Control 3.85 avg rating — 18,517 ratings
17.
Crying in H Mart
Crying in H Mart 4.24 avg rating — 555,495 ratings
18.
Excuse Me While I Ugly Cry
Excuse Me While I Ugly Cry 4.07 avg rating — 28,666 ratings
19.
Jade Fire Gold
Jade Fire Gold 3.69 avg rating — 10,388 ratings
19.
Black Water Sister
Black Water Sister
by: Zen Cho
3.84 avg rating — 10,842 ratings
21.
The Final Revival of Opal & Nev
The Final Revival of Opal & Nev 3.82 avg rating — 32,776 ratings
22.
What's Mine and Yours
What's Mine and Yours 3.55 avg rating — 22,903 ratings
23.
Firekeeper's Daughter
Firekeeper's Daughter 4.31 avg rating — 188,988 ratings
24.
This Close to Okay
This Close to Okay 3.70 avg rating — 23,461 ratings
25.
The Conductors (Murder and Magic, #1)
The Conductors (Murder and Magic, #1) 3.69 avg rating — 3,870 ratings
26.
Concrete Rose (The Hate U Give, #0)
Concrete Rose (The Hate U Give, #0) 4.38 avg rating — 65,341 ratings
27.
When the Reckoning Comes
When the Reckoning Comes 3.69 avg rating — 10,261 ratings
28.
How to Find a Princess (Runaway Royals, #2)
How to Find a Princess (Runaway Royals, #2) 3.49 avg rating — 2,494 ratings
29.
House of Sticks
House of Sticks
by: Ly Tran
4.37 avg rating — 4,936 ratings
30.
The Forest of Stolen Girls
The Forest of Stolen Girls
by: June Hur
3.75 avg rating — 6,843 ratings
31.
Eyes that Kiss in the Corners
Eyes that Kiss in the Corners
by: Joanna Ho
4.57 avg rating — 8,908 ratings
32.
Witches Steeped in Gold (Witches Steeped in Gold, #1)
Witches Steeped in Gold (Witches Steeped in Gold, #1) 3.19 avg rating — 6,188 ratings
33.
The Rock Eaters: Stories
The Rock Eaters: Stories 3.97 avg rating — 1,195 ratings
34.
Black Under
Black Under 4.40 avg rating — 43 ratings
35.
Pachinko
Pachinko 4.34 avg rating — 582,526 ratings
36.
Where the Rhythm Takes You
Where the Rhythm Takes You 3.76 avg rating — 2,016 ratings
36.
Instructions for Dancing
Instructions for Dancing 3.96 avg rating — 55,694 ratings
38.
The Girl from Jakarta
The Girl from Jakarta 3.59 avg rating — 39 ratings
39.
The High Auction (Wisdom Revolution, #1)
The High Auction (Wisdom Revolution, #1)
by: Misba
4.69 avg rating — 16,546 ratings
40.
Last Night at the Telegraph Club
Last Night at the Telegraph Club 4.20 avg rating — 110,577 ratings
41.
Blood Like Magic (Blood Like Magic, #1)
Blood Like Magic (Blood Like Magic, #1) 3.96 avg rating — 8,054 ratings
42.
Caul Baby
Caul Baby 3.78 avg rating — 4,009 ratings
43.
Red Island House
Red Island House 3.60 avg rating — 2,926 ratings
44.
We Are Not Like Them
We Are Not Like Them 4.06 avg rating — 49,358 ratings
45.
Libertie
Libertie 3.49 avg rating — 15,592 ratings
46.
She Who Became the Sun (The Radiant Emperor, #1)
She Who Became the Sun (The Radiant Emperor, #1) 3.84 avg rating — 89,380 ratings
47.
A Glimmer of Death (Odessa Jones, #1)
A Glimmer of Death (Odessa Jones, #1) 3.61 avg rating — 1,343 ratings
48.
Rea and the Blood of the Nectar (The Chronicles of Astranthia, #1)
Rea and the Blood of the Nectar (The Chronicles of Astranthia, #1) 4.39 avg rating — 321 ratings
48.
Going Home: Diary of a Teenage Alien
Going Home: Diary of a Teenage Alien 3.35 avg rating — 31 ratings
50.
Jade Legacy (The Green Bone Saga, #3)
Jade Legacy (The Green Bone Saga, #3)
by: Fonda Lee
4.63 avg rating — 39,512 ratings
51.
Infinite Country
Infinite Country 3.93 avg rating — 49,151 ratings
51.
Tokyo Ever After (Tokyo Ever After, #1)
Tokyo Ever After (Tokyo Ever After, #1) 3.88 avg rating — 50,415 ratings
53.
An Acquired Taste (The Everheart Brothers of Texas, #1)
An Acquired Taste (The Everheart Brothers of Texas, #1) 3.56 avg rating — 641 ratings
54.
The Beautiful Ones
The Beautiful Ones 3.84 avg rating — 23,625 ratings
55.
The Hill We Climb: An Inaugural Poem for the Country
The Hill We Climb: An Inaugural Poem for the Country 4.54 avg rating — 34,659 ratings
56.
The Cartographers
The Cartographers 3.63 avg rating — 78,328 ratings
57.
Sweethand (Island Bites, #1)
Sweethand (Island Bites, #1) 3.50 avg rating — 4,196 ratings
58.
Clues to the Universe
Clues to the Universe 4.21 avg rating — 1,139 ratings
59.
Hurricane Summer
Hurricane Summer 4.24 avg rating — 3,978 ratings
60.
One of the Good Ones
One of the Good Ones 4.13 avg rating — 4,665 ratings
61.
Once Upon a Quinceañera
Once Upon a Quinceañera 3.60 avg rating — 1,781 ratings
62.
When You Look Like Us
When You Look Like Us 4.03 avg rating — 1,696 ratings
63.
My Brilliant Life
My Brilliant Life 3.99 avg rating — 2,712 ratings
64.
Seeing Ghosts: A Memoir
Seeing Ghosts: A Memoir
by: Kat Chow
3.93 avg rating — 3,328 ratings
65.
Red Tigress (Blood Heir Trilogy, #2)
Red Tigress (Blood Heir Trilogy, #2) 3.91 avg rating — 4,790 ratings
66.
Milk Blood Heat
Milk Blood Heat 4.02 avg rating — 9,851 ratings
67.
Happy Endings
Happy Endings 3.19 avg rating — 2,476 ratings
68.
Island Queen
Island Queen 3.92 avg rating — 4,380 ratings
68.
All Her Little Secrets
All Her Little Secrets 3.70 avg rating — 22,660 ratings
70.
Angel Dressed in Black
Angel Dressed in Black 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings
71.
Revival Season
Revival Season 3.64 avg rating — 3,741 ratings
72.
The Disordered Cosmos: A Journey into Dark Matter, Spacetime, and Dreams Deferred
The Disordered Cosmos: A Journey into Dark Matter, Spacetime, and Dreams Deferred 4.11 avg rating — 4,007 ratings
72.
In Every Mirror She's Black (In Every Mirror She’s Black, #1)
In Every Mirror She's Black (In Every Mirror She’s Black, #1) 3.81 avg rating — 10,598 ratings
72.
Magic Dark, Magic Divine (Warrior of the Divine Sword, #1)
Magic Dark, Magic Divine (Warrior of the Divine Sword, #1) 4.05 avg rating — 216 ratings
75.
Forging a Nightmare
Forging a Nightmare 3.67 avg rating — 211 ratings
76.
Fat Chance, Charlie Vega
Fat Chance, Charlie Vega 3.97 avg rating — 12,052 ratings
76.
The Leopard Behind the Moon
The Leopard Behind the Moon 3.96 avg rating — 159 ratings
78.
Iron Widow (Iron Widow, #1)
Iron Widow (Iron Widow, #1) 4.03 avg rating — 104,193 ratings
79.
Alone Out Here
Alone Out Here 3.54 avg rating — 1,809 ratings
80.
Requiem of Silence (Earthsinger Chronicles, #4)
Requiem of Silence (Earthsinger Chronicles, #4) 4.23 avg rating — 221 ratings
80.
Yolk
Yolk 3.95 avg rating — 30,477 ratings
82.
Black Moon Rising (Paranormal Hunters, #2)
Black Moon Rising (Paranormal Hunters, #2) 4.12 avg rating — 182 ratings
83.
Hate Crush (Filthy Rich, #2)
Hate Crush (Filthy Rich, #2) 3.75 avg rating — 424 ratings
84.
How We Fall Apart (How We Fall Apart, #1)
How We Fall Apart (How We Fall Apart, #1) 3.33 avg rating — 6,384 ratings
85.
A Taste for Love
A Taste for Love 3.74 avg rating — 4,276 ratings
86.
Muted
Muted 4.04 avg rating — 1,950 ratings
87.
When Stars Rain Down
When Stars Rain Down 4.14 avg rating — 2,603 ratings
88.
On Fragile Waves
On Fragile Waves 4.10 avg rating — 1,837 ratings
89.
Made in Korea
Made in Korea
by: Sarah Suk
3.77 avg rating — 3,068 ratings
90.
The Last Fallen Star (Gifted Clans, #1)
The Last Fallen Star (Gifted Clans, #1)
by: Graci Kim
4.24 avg rating — 4,213 ratings
91.
Of Women and Salt
Of Women and Salt 3.69 avg rating — 47,926 ratings
92.
Sunny Song Will Never Be Famous
Sunny Song Will Never Be Famous 3.57 avg rating — 2,435 ratings
93.
Bacchanal
Bacchanal 3.84 avg rating — 10,822 ratings
94.
A Violent Woman
A Violent Woman 3.52 avg rating — 3,261 ratings
95.
Assume Nothing: A Story of Intimate Violence
Assume Nothing: A Story of Intimate Violence 3.69 avg rating — 935 ratings
96.
Kink: Stories
Kink: Stories
by: R.O. Kwon
3.11 avg rating — 5,468 ratings
97.
Our Violent Ends (These Violent Delights, #2)
Our Violent Ends (These Violent Delights, #2) 4.28 avg rating — 74,649 ratings
97.
Four Faces of the Moon
Four Faces of the Moon 3.93 avg rating — 631 ratings
97.
Agent Red: Fatal Target (Teagan Stone #2)
Agent Red: Fatal Target (Teagan Stone #2) 3.96 avg rating — 25 ratings
97.
Tools of a Thief (A Series of Decisions on Kairas, #1)
Tools of a Thief (A Series of Decisions on Kairas, #1) 3.34 avg rating — 116 ratings
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