Fiction and Nonfiction Reads for Native American Heritage Month

Posted by Cybil on November 1, 2025


An avenging vampire hunts the bloodied steppes of 19th-century Montana. A young woman in Oklahoma embarks on a quest to become the first Cherokee astronaut in space. An impossibly courageous teenager goes undercover to protect her people from drug traffickers and the FBI.
 
These are just a few of the stories on offer in this collection, specially selected in honor of Native American Heritage Month. If you want to join in the celebration, click around below and scout some potential leads for your Want to Read shelf featuring new and recent books. 
 
The sheer range of recommendations here is really pretty amazing. You’ll find Pulitzer Prize–winning authors and groundbreaking investigative reporting. Narrative nonfiction and gripping memoirs. Short stories. Ghost stories. Love stories. Mysteries. Plus the occasional epic fantasy featuring shapeshifters, giants, and an especially mouthy raven.
 
Click on the book cover images for more information about each title, and use the Want to Read button to add books to your digital shelf. If you’re participating in the 2025 Reading Challenge, remember that books from this collection can count toward your Challenge Achievement goals.
 


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