Fiction books set in Brazil.
Open to recs!
created by WillowMae
last updated July, 2026
The Lights of NiterĂłi
Marcello Quintanilha
The Songbird (Hattie James, #1)
Stacy Lynn Miller
The Book of Rio: A City in Short Fiction (Reading the City)
Toni Marques
We All Loved Cowboys
Carol Bensimon
Chronicle of the Murdered House
LĂșcio Cardoso
The Words That Remain
StĂȘnio Gardel
Hugs and Cuddles
JoĂŁo Gilberto Noll
Where We Go From Here
Lucas Rocha
This Is Our Place
Vitor Martins
There Were Many Horses
Luiz Ruffato
The Simple Art of Killing a Woman
PatrĂcia Melo
The Psychiatrist and Other Stories
Joaquim Machado Deassis
The Posthumous Memoirs of BrĂĄs Cubas
Machado de Assis
The Passion According to G.H.
Clarice Lispector
The Love of Singular Men
Victor Heringer
The Invisible Life of Euridice Gusmao
Martha Batalha
The Hour of the Star
The Flesh
Julio Ribeiro
The End
Fernanda Torres
The Dark Side of Skin
Jeferson TenĂłrio
The Curse of the Flores Women
Angélica Lopes
The Air You Breathe
Frances de Pontes Peebles
Sea of Death (Brazilian Literature in Translation Series) (Volume 2)
Jorge Amado
Role Play
Clara Drummond
River of Death
Alistair MacLean
Rio Noir (Akashic Noir)
Tony Bellotto
Resistance
JuliĂĄn Fuks
Of Cattle and Men
Ana Paula Maia
My Sweet Orange Tree
José Mauro de Vasconcelos
It Is Wood, It Is Stone
Gabriella Burnham
Eleven Minutes by Paulo Coelho is set partially in Brazil but mainly in Switzerland, so Iâve put it here instead
there are more things by Yara Rodrigues Fowler is Set partly in Brazil, Iâm not sure how much so I leave it here
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