Recs if you like Empire of Wild...
indigenous horror books
horror books written by indigenous authors
Indigenous fiction
Credits to @Literary.leveret for some of the books on here
BIPOC Babes Moaning Over Monsters
Looking for monster & alien romance / erotica with BIPOC baddies getting their backs blown out? Look no further! ๐
These reads feature Black, Indigenous, Southwest Asian & North African (SWANA aka Middle Eastern), Asian, & Latine main characters. Relationship pairings include MM, sapphic, poly, queer, MF, & more.
This list is primarily standalones, with a few series starters plus some โstandalone-yโ books from interconnected series. Open to recs! ๐ฅต๐ถ๏ธ๐ฅ
Indigenous Peopleโs of the World Lit
Literature featuring indigenous authors from the Americas and Pacific. Fiction from across all genres by First Nations of Canada and the US, Mฤori, Aboriginal Australian, Samoan, Hawaiian, Papua New Guinean and other Pacific Island indigenous peoples. Any and all recommendations are more than welcome! Thank you ๐
Indigenous Horror
Wide definition of horror | story collections included if at least one was written by an Indigenous author | mostly authors from Turtle Island (North America)
YA Books with Indigenous American Representation
Books by and about Indigenous Americans. Full list available at: https://www.underground-bookshelf.com/resources/2093054_ya-books-with-indigenous-representation-from-the-americas
Works by Never Whistle at Night Authors
Form the two short story collections- Never Whistle at Night and Never Whistle at Night II: Back for Blood here are some of the works by authors from these collections.
Indigenous books
I'm coming at this from a Canadian Metis point of view and I welcome other suggestions for the list.
Native Author Recs
Fic + NonFic | Updating Regularly
Read the North ๐จ๐ฆ
Celebrating Canadian authors, with an emphasis on fiction. I'm also trying to include a lot of Indigenous authors in this list! Open to suggestions.
HRCYED 3.0! July 7, 2026 - July 6, 2027 ๐ค
Hardest Reading Challenge Youโll Ever Do! Subject to changes since Iโm fickle. All 150 books plus the 2 bonus! Iโm probably crazy for trying ๐ซ I have repeated authors mostly because Iโm trying to use books I already own. Iโm not sure if thatโs taboo or notโฆ
Canadian Literature
I wish we could make communal lists, because this would be a helpful one to be able to ask others to contribute to
Werewolves
You howl, I howl, we all howl for werewolves!
Books to read during the Full Moon
Books containing wolves, werewolves, and other nightly shapeshifters
Canadian/Turtle Island Reads
Maple Reads ๐ *Canadian authors*
Books from different genres, all written by Canadians.
