List of 54 Books With Deaf Characters
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You might be trying to find books that have a particular type of content. Want to find something specific? Check out this useful list of books with deaf characters.
| Title | Author | Published | Genre |
| A Maiden's Grave | Jeffery Deaver | 1995 | Fiction, Mystery, Thriller, Suspense |
| A Quiet Kind of Thunder | Sara Barnard | 2017 | Fiction |
| Being Greta | Maxine Sinclair | 2018 | Fiction |
| Butterflies in November | Auður Ava Ólafsdóttir | 2004 | Fiction |
| Conclusive Evidence | Al Macy | 2019 | Legal thriller |
| Dark Pines | Will Dean | 2017 | Mystery, Thriller, Crime Fiction |
| Deaf Republic | Ilya Kaminsky | 2019 | Poetry |
| Deafening | Frances Itani | 2003 | Novel, Romance novel, Historical Fiction, War story |
| Deeplight | Frances Hardinge | 2019 | Fantasy Fiction |
| El Deafo | Cece Bell | 2014 | Comics, Novel, Biography, Autobiography, Children's literature, Graphic novel, Autobiographical comics |
| Feathers | Jacqueline Woodson | 2007 | Children's literature, Young adult fiction |
| Five Flavors of Dumb | Antony John | 2010 | Fiction |
| Flying to the Light | Elyse Salpeter | 2011 | Thriller, Suspense, Adventure fiction |
| Freddie And The Fairy | Julia Donaldson | 2011 | Fiction |
| Harriet Versus the Galaxy | Samantha Baines | 2019 | Fiction |
| Hello, Universe | Erin Entrada Kelly | 2017 | Fiction |
| Hurt Go Happy | Ginny Rorby | 2006 | Fiction |
| I'll Scream Later | Marlee Matlin | 2009 | Biography, Autobiography |
| M.F.K.: Book One | Nilah Magruder | 2017 | Comics, Graphic novel, Young adult fiction |
| Maybe Someday | Colleen Hoover | 2014 | Novel, Fiction, Romance novel, Contemporary romance |
| Mean Little Deaf Queer: A Memoir | Terry Galloway | 2009 | Biography, Autobiography |
| Meet Me in Outer Space | Melinda Grace | 2019 | Young adult fiction |
| Nobody's Perfect | Marlee Matlin | 2006 | Fiction |
| Not a Sound | Heather Gudenkauf | 2017 | Mystery, Thriller, Suspense, Literary fiction |
| Of Sound Mind | Jean Ferris | 2001 | Fiction |
| Precious Things | Gail R. Delaney | 2005 | Fiction, Romance novel |
| Ranvir Cannot Hear | Genevieve Yusuf | 2017 | Children's literature |
| Rules for Vanishing | Kate Alice Marshall | 2019 | Fiction, Ghost story |
| Show Me a Sign | Ann Clare LeZotte | 2020 | Historical Fiction, Psychological Fiction |
| Silent Dances | A.C. Crispin | 1990 | Science Fiction, Space opera |
| Silent Fear | Lance Morcan | 2017 | Novel, Mystery, Horror fiction |
| Silent Star: The Story of Deaf Major Leaguer William Hoy | Bill Wise | 2012 | Biography, Children's literature, Children's non-fiction literature |
| Singing Hands | Delia Ray | 2006 | Fiction |
| Song for a Whale | Lynne Kelly | 2019 | Road Fiction |
| Song of Summer | Laura Lee Anderson | 2015 | Contemporary, Young Adult, Romance, Disability |
| Strong Deaf | Lynn McElfresh | 2012 | Fiction |
| T4 | Ann Clare LeZotte | 2008 | Poetry, Historical Fiction |
| Talk Under Water | Kathryn Lomer | 2015 | Fiction |
| Talking Hands: What Sign Language Reveals about the Mind | Margalit Fox | 2007 | Non-fiction |
| The Dark Days of Hamburger Halpin | Josh Berk | 2010 | Fiction, Mystery |
| The Fault in Our Stars | John Green | 2012 | Novel, Young adult fiction, Romance novel |
| The Fifth Vertex | Kevin Hoffman | 2014 | Fantasy, Young Adult, Adventure, Mystery |
| The Raging Quiet | Sherryl Jordan | 1999 | Historical Fiction |
| The Visitors | Rebecca Mascull | 2014 | Historical Fiction |
| There Will Be Lies | Nick Lake | 2014 | Mystery, Thriller, Paranormal fiction |
| This Is Kind of an Epic Love Story | Kacen Callender | 2018 | Young adult fiction |
| Tone Deaf | Olivia Rivers | 2016 | Young adult fiction |
| Train Go Sorry: Inside a Deaf World | Leah Hager Cohen | 1994 | Biography, Autobiography |
| Waiting for a Sign | Esty Schachter | 2014 | Fiction |
| What The Jackdaw Saw | Julia Donaldson | 2015 | Fiction, Children's literature |
| Whisper | Chrissie Keighery | 2011 | Fiction, Bildungsroman |
| Wonderstruck | Brian Selznick | 2011 | Novel, Graphic novel, Young adult fiction, Historical Fiction |
| You Don't Know Everything, Jilly P! | Alex Gino | 2018 | Fiction |
| You're Welcome, Universe | Whitney Gardner | 2017 | Young adult fiction |
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