diff --git a/modules/misc/news.nix b/modules/misc/news.nix
index 4637308a..e27ec974 100644
--- a/modules/misc/news.nix
+++ b/modules/misc/news.nix
@@ -1333,6 +1333,13 @@ in
           A new module is available: 'wayland.windowManager.sway'
         '';
       }
+      {
+        time = "2020-03-04T18:55:03+00:00";
+        condition = hostPlatform.isLinux;
+        message = ''
+          A new module is available: 'programs.abook'
+        '';
+      }
     ];
   };
 }
diff --git a/modules/modules.nix b/modules/modules.nix
index 8e7ed372..9d741016 100644
--- a/modules/modules.nix
+++ b/modules/modules.nix
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@ let
     (loadModule ./misc/xdg-mime-apps.nix { condition = hostPlatform.isLinux; })
     (loadModule ./misc/xdg-user-dirs.nix { condition = hostPlatform.isLinux; })
     (loadModule ./misc/xdg.nix { })
+    (loadModule ./programs/abook.nix { condition = hostPlatform.isLinux; })
     (loadModule ./programs/afew.nix { })
     (loadModule ./programs/alacritty.nix { })
     (loadModule ./programs/alot.nix { })
diff --git a/modules/programs/abook.nix b/modules/programs/abook.nix
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..4ddc080a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/modules/programs/abook.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,40 @@
+{ config, lib, pkgs, ... }:
+
+with lib;
+
+let
+
+  cfg = config.programs.abook;
+
+in {
+  options.programs.abook = {
+    enable = mkEnableOption "Abook";
+
+    extraConfig = mkOption {
+      type = types.lines;
+      default = "";
+      example = ''
+        field pager = Pager
+        view CONTACT = name, email
+        set autosave=true
+      '';
+      description = ''
+        Extra lines added to <filename>$HOME/.config/abook/abookrc</filename>.
+        Available configuration options are described in the abook repository:
+        <link xlink:href="https://sourceforge.net/p/abook/git/ci/master/tree/sample.abookrc" />.
+      '';
+    };
+  };
+
+  config = mkIf cfg.enable {
+    home.packages = [ pkgs.abook ];
+    xdg.configFile."abook/abookrc" = mkIf (cfg.extraConfig != "") {
+      text = ''
+        # Generated by Home Manager.
+        # See http://abook.sourceforge.net/
+
+        ${cfg.extraConfig}
+      '';
+    };
+  };
+}
diff --git a/tests/default.nix b/tests/default.nix
index ce12e0a7..1d338101 100644
--- a/tests/default.nix
+++ b/tests/default.nix
@@ -43,6 +43,7 @@ import nmt {
     ./modules/programs/zsh
     ./modules/xresources
   ] ++ lib.optionals pkgs.stdenv.hostPlatform.isLinux [
+    ./modules/programs/abook
     ./modules/misc/pam
     ./modules/misc/xdg
     ./modules/misc/xsession
diff --git a/tests/modules/programs/abook/default.nix b/tests/modules/programs/abook/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..12ad238e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/modules/programs/abook/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+{
+  abook-no-settings = ./no-settings.nix;
+  abook-with-settings = ./with-settings.nix;
+}
diff --git a/tests/modules/programs/abook/no-settings.nix b/tests/modules/programs/abook/no-settings.nix
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..a8e5de78
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/modules/programs/abook/no-settings.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+{ config, lib, pkgs, ... }:
+
+with lib;
+
+{
+  config = {
+    programs.abook.enable = true;
+
+    nmt.script = ''
+      assertPathNotExists home-files/.config/abook/abookrc
+    '';
+  };
+}
diff --git a/tests/modules/programs/abook/with-settings.cfg b/tests/modules/programs/abook/with-settings.cfg
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..d73445f4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/modules/programs/abook/with-settings.cfg
@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+# Generated by Home Manager.
+# See http://abook.sourceforge.net/
+
+#  Defining a new custom field
+# -----------------------------
+
+field pager = Pager
+field address_lines = Address, list
+field birthday = Birthday, date
+
+#  Defining a view/tab
+# ---------------------
+
+view CONTACT = name, email
+view ADDRESS = address_lines, city, state, zip, country
+view PHONE = phone, workphone, pager, mobile, fax
+view OTHER = url, birthday
+
+# Automatically save database on exit
+set autosave=true
+
diff --git a/tests/modules/programs/abook/with-settings.nix b/tests/modules/programs/abook/with-settings.nix
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..22703a17
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/modules/programs/abook/with-settings.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,36 @@
+{ config, lib, pkgs, ... }:
+
+with lib;
+
+{
+  config = {
+    programs.abook = {
+      enable = true;
+
+      extraConfig = ''
+        #  Defining a new custom field
+        # -----------------------------
+
+        field pager = Pager
+        field address_lines = Address, list
+        field birthday = Birthday, date
+
+        #  Defining a view/tab
+        # ---------------------
+
+        view CONTACT = name, email
+        view ADDRESS = address_lines, city, state, zip, country
+        view PHONE = phone, workphone, pager, mobile, fax
+        view OTHER = url, birthday
+
+        # Automatically save database on exit
+        set autosave=true
+      '';
+    };
+
+    nmt.script = ''
+      assertFileExists home-files/.config/abook/abookrc
+      assertFileContent home-files/.config/abook/abookrc ${./with-settings.cfg}
+    '';
+  };
+}