City People
Elizabeth Topp
Published 2023
The most popular identity & belonging books of 2023
Books about identity and belonging ask who you are and where you fit. Characters caught between cultures, classes, families or versions of themselves try to find a place to stand. These stories speak to anyone who has ever felt out of place, which is nearly everyone. This list shows the ones first published in 2023.
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A Door in the Dark
Scott Reintgen
Published 2023
368 pages
Local
Jessica Machado
Published 2023
Girl Forgotten
April Henry
2023 · 2024 edition
288 pages
Revelations (Belle Morte series, 2)
Bella Higgin
Published 2023
384 pages
Paper Planes
Jennie Wood, Dozerdraws
Published 2023
216 pages
The Night Hunt
Alexandra Christo
Published 2023
369 pages
Teach the Torches to Burn
Caleb Roehrig
Published 2023
384 pages
The Identity Trap A Story of Ideas and Power in Our Time
Yascha Mounk
2023 · 2024 edition
401 pages
Greymist Fair
Francesca Zappia
2023 · 2024 edition
336 pages
Omen of Ice
Jus Accardo
Published 2023
400 pages
The Skystone Chronicles Book 1 Dragon Thief
Blake Penn, Raven Penn
Published 2023
474 pages
My Powerful Hair
Carole Lindstrom
Published 2023
42 pages
The Cartographers
Amy Zhang
Published 2023
288 pages
The Finding
L. C. Pye
Published 2023
326 pages
Into the Bright Open
Cherie Dimaline
2023 · 2024 edition
304 pages
All Alone with You
Amelia Diane Coombs
Published 2023
352 pages
Love & Resistance
Kara H.L. Chen
Published 2023
339 pages
Cold Girls
Maxine Rae
Published 2023
352 pages
Teen Killers At Large
Lily Sparks
Published 2023
243 pages
I Can Be All Three
Salima Alikhan
Published 2023
40 pages
An Otherwise Perfect Plan (Sample) A Novel of Mystery, Love, and of Chocolate that Defies Description
Ken Schafer
Published 2023
274 pages
The Hummingbird Killer
Finn Longman
Published 2023
432 pages
Glass Half Broken
Rachel Richards
Published 2023
310 pages