20 must-read lgbt books like Fence, Vol. 5: Rise by C.S. Pacat

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Fence, Vol. 5: Rise

By: C.S. Pacat

4.24

Format: 112 pages, Paperback

In the highly anticipated next chapter of Fence, Nicholas will stop at nothing until he becomes Sei…

If you liked the lgbt plot in Fence, Vol. 5: Rise by C.S. Pacat , here is a list of 20 books like this:

Cover of The Raven King (All for the Game, #2) by Nora Sakavic

1. The Raven King (All for the Game, #2)

By: Nora Sakavic

4.37

Format: 423 pages, ebook

The Foxes are a fractured mess, but their latest disaster might be the miracle they've always neede… read more

Similar categories in Nora Sakavic's The Raven King (All for the Game, #2) book and C.S. Pacat's Fence, Vol. 5: Rise

  • romance
  • lgbt
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • sports
  • queer
"Some of the strongest people I’ve known are women."

-Nora Sakavic, The Raven King (All for the Game, #2)

"I am a bad person trying very hard to be a good person."

-Nora Sakavic, The Raven King (All for the Game, #2)

"You can't cut down someone who's already in the gutter."

-Nora Sakavic, The Raven King (All for the Game, #2)

"He ran until he couldn't breathe, but he never stopped hurting."

-Nora Sakavic, The Raven King (All for the Game, #2)

Cover of The King's Men (All for the Game, #3) by Nora Sakavic

2. The King's Men (All for the Game, #3)

By: Nora Sakavic

4.58

Format: 556 pages, ebook

Neil Josten is out of time. He knew when he came to PSU he wouldn't survive the year, but with his … read more

Similar categories in Nora Sakavic's The King's Men (All for the Game, #3) book and C.S. Pacat's Fence, Vol. 5: Rise

  • lgbt
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • sports
  • queer
"He wouldn’t die a lie."

-Nora Sakavic, The King's Men (All for the Game, #3)

"If it means losing you, then no"

-Nora Sakavic, The King's Men (All for the Game, #3)

"Is your learning curve a horizontal line?"

-Nora Sakavic, The King's Men (All for the Game, #3)

"We're all going to die," Kevin said at last."

-Nora Sakavic, The King's Men (All for the Game, #3)

Cover of The Foxhole Court (All for the Game, #1) by Nora Sakavic

3. The Foxhole Court (All for the Game, #1)

By: Nora Sakavic

4.02

Format: 237 pages, ebook

Neil Josten is the newest addition to the Palmetto State University Exy team. He's short, he's fast… read more

Similar categories in Nora Sakavic's The Foxhole Court (All for the Game, #1) book and C.S. Pacat's Fence, Vol. 5: Rise

  • romance
  • lgbt
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • sports
  • queer
"Shirt off."

-Nora Sakavic, The Foxhole Court (All for the Game, #1)

"Are you stupid?"

-Nora Sakavic, The Foxhole Court (All for the Game, #1)

"Give your back to me."

-Nora Sakavic, The Foxhole Court (All for the Game, #1)

"I don’t understand suicide,"

-Nora Sakavic, The Foxhole Court (All for the Game, #1)

Cover of The Sunshine Court (All For the Game, #4) by Nora Sakavic

4. The Sunshine Court (All For the Game, #4)

By: Nora Sakavic

4.59

Format: None pages, None

My name is Jean Moreau. My place is at Evermore. I belong to the Moriyamas. It is a truth Jean h… read more

Similar categories in Nora Sakavic's The Sunshine Court (All For the Game, #4) book and C.S. Pacat's Fence, Vol. 5: Rise

  • romance
  • lgbt
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • sports
  • queer
"What you hold onto is less important than the act of holding on itself. It’s so easy to get lost in ourselves and this world. Sometimes you need to find your way back one tiny miracle at a time."

-Nora Sakavic, The Sunshine Court (All For the Game, #4)

"Jean held onto his control with everything he had left after such a nightmarish day, but he could feel his grip slipping. Endure, he warned himself, and on its tail-end came a desperate How much must…"

-Nora Sakavic, The Sunshine Court (All For the Game, #4)

Cover of Heartstopper: Volume Five (Heartstopper, #5) by Alice Oseman

5. Heartstopper: Volume Five (Heartstopper, #5)

By: Alice Oseman

4.49

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

Boy meets boy. Boys become friends. Boys fall in love. The bestselling LGBTQ+ graphic novel about l… read more

Similar categories in Alice Oseman's Heartstopper: Volume Five (Heartstopper, #5) book and C.S. Pacat's Fence, Vol. 5: Rise

  • romance
  • lgbt
  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • queer
"Una parte de la intimidad consiste en confiar en alguien lo suficiente como para renunciar a una parte de ese control. Y eso, a veces, es muy difícil. Pero es importante que recuerdes que, si Nick y …"

-Alice Oseman, Heartstopper: Volume Five (Heartstopper, #5)

Cover of Hockey Girl Loves Drama Boy by Faith Erin Hicks

6. Hockey Girl Loves Drama Boy

By: Faith Erin Hicks

3.96

Format: 304 pages, Paperback

New York Times bestseller Faith Erin Hicks is back with Hockey Girl Loves Drama Boy , a young adult… read more

Similar categories in Faith Erin Hicks's Hockey Girl Loves Drama Boy book and C.S. Pacat's Fence, Vol. 5: Rise

  • romance
  • lgbt
  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • young adult
  • comics
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • sports
  • queer
Cover of Disarmed (Fence, #2) by Sarah Rees Brennan

7. Disarmed (Fence, #2)

By: Sarah Rees Brennan

4.04

Format: 368 pages, Paperback

The boys of Kings Row head to France with exes, rivalries, and secrets in this original YA novel by… read more

Similar categories in Sarah Rees Brennan's Disarmed (Fence, #2) book and C.S. Pacat's Fence, Vol. 5: Rise

  • romance
  • lgbt
  • graphic novels
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • sports
  • queer
Cover of The Princess and the Grilled Cheese Sandwich by Deya Muniz

8. The Princess and the Grilled Cheese Sandwich

By: Deya Muniz

4.40

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

A funny, heartfelt YA romance about finding love—and lots of grilled cheese sandwiches—in the place… read more

Similar categories in Deya Muniz's The Princess and the Grilled Cheese Sandwich book and C.S. Pacat's Fence, Vol. 5: Rise

  • romance
  • lgbt
  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • young adult
  • comics
  • fiction
  • queer
Cover of Blackwater by Jeannette Arroyo

9. Blackwater

By: Jeannette Arroyo

3.53

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Riverdale meets Stranger Things in this debut queer YA graphic novel, developed from a hit webcomic… read more

Similar categories in Jeannette Arroyo's Blackwater book and C.S. Pacat's Fence, Vol. 5: Rise

  • romance
  • lgbt
  • graphic novels
  • young adult
  • comics
  • fiction
  • queer
Cover of Chef's Kiss by Jarrett Melendez

10. Chef's Kiss

By: Jarrett Melendez

3.96

Format: 160 pages, Paperback

English graduate Ben Cook is on the job hunt looking for something... anything... related to his pa… read more

Similar categories in Jarrett Melendez's Chef's Kiss book and C.S. Pacat's Fence, Vol. 5: Rise

  • romance
  • lgbt
  • graphic novels
  • comics
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • queer
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11. Northranger

By: Rey Terciero

4.06

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

In this swoony and spooky teen summer romance graphic novel set on a Texas ranch, sixteen-year-old … read more

Similar categories in Rey Terciero's Northranger book and C.S. Pacat's Fence, Vol. 5: Rise

  • romance
  • lgbt
  • graphic novels
  • young adult
  • comics
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • queer
"You weren't wrong about me being a killer. But the only person I've ever tried to kill is myself."

-Rey Terciero, Northranger

Cover of Fence, Vol. 5: Rise by C.S. Pacat

12. Fence, Vol. 5: Rise

By: C.S. Pacat

4.24

Format: 112 pages, Paperback

In the highly anticipated next chapter of Fence, Nicholas will stop at nothing until he becomes Sei… read more

Similar categories in C.S. Pacat's Fence, Vol. 5: Rise book and C.S. Pacat's Fence, Vol. 5: Rise

  • romance
  • lgbt
  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • young adult
  • comics
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • sports
  • queer
Cover of Check, Please! Book 1: #Hockey (Check, Please!, #1-2) by Ngozi Ukazu

13. Check, Please! Book 1: #Hockey (Check, Please!, #1-2)

By: Ngozi Ukazu

4.22

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

The hilarious and heartbreaking confessions of a figure skater turned collegiate hockey player who'… read more

Similar categories in Ngozi Ukazu's Check, Please! Book 1: #Hockey (Check, Please!, #1-2) book and C.S. Pacat's Fence, Vol. 5: Rise

  • romance
  • lgbt
  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • young adult
  • comics
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • sports
  • queer
"Do you ever think about being with someone but realize it's impossible and then get really sad so you bake a pie instead."

-Ngozi Ukazu, Check, Please! Book 1: #Hockey (Check, Please!, #1-2)

"Crushes are stressful. Dating is disappointing. Every relationship, you either break up or get married & then divorced. Pies can't hurt you."

-Ngozi Ukazu, Check, Please! Book 1: #Hockey (Check, Please!, #1-2)

Cover of Check, Please! Book 2: Sticks & Scones (Check, Please!, #3-4) by Ngozi Ukazu

14. Check, Please! Book 2: Sticks & Scones (Check, Please!, #3-4)

By: Ngozi Ukazu

4.39

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

I'm a junior on the Samwell men's hockey team now, and not only do I have new teammates and new res… read more

Similar categories in Ngozi Ukazu's Check, Please! Book 2: Sticks & Scones (Check, Please!, #3-4) book and C.S. Pacat's Fence, Vol. 5: Rise

  • romance
  • lgbt
  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • young adult
  • comics
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • sports
  • queer
Cover of Covenant, Vol. 1 (Covenant, #1) by LySandra Vuong

15. Covenant, Vol. 1 (Covenant, #1)

By: LySandra Vuong

4.11

Format: 240 pages, Paperback

Discover Lysandra Vuong's hit supernatural action Webtoon Covenant in print for the first time ever… read more

Similar categories in LySandra Vuong's Covenant, Vol. 1 (Covenant, #1) book and C.S. Pacat's Fence, Vol. 5: Rise

  • graphic novels
  • comics
  • queer
  • lgbt
Cover of Icarus by K. Ancrum

16. Icarus

By: K. Ancrum

4.08

Format: 382 pages, Hardcover

Perfect for fans of Adam Silvera and Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe, this… read more

Similar categories in K. Ancrum's Icarus book and C.S. Pacat's Fence, Vol. 5: Rise

  • romance
  • lgbt
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • queer
Cover of Fangirl, Vol. 3: The Manga by Rainbow Rowell

17. Fangirl, Vol. 3: The Manga

By: Rainbow Rowell

4.42

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

The manga adaptation of the beloved novel featuring all-new scenes by Rainbow Rowell!“The graphic n… read more

Similar categories in Rainbow Rowell's Fangirl, Vol. 3: The Manga book and C.S. Pacat's Fence, Vol. 5: Rise

  • romance
  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • young adult
  • comics
  • fiction
  • contemporary
Cover of Striking Distance (Fence, #1) by Sarah Rees Brennan

18. Striking Distance (Fence, #1)

By: Sarah Rees Brennan

3.88

Format: 368 pages, Paperback

The boys of Kings Row bout with drama, rivalry, and romance in this original YA novel by The New Yo… read more

Similar categories in Sarah Rees Brennan's Striking Distance (Fence, #1) book and C.S. Pacat's Fence, Vol. 5: Rise

  • romance
  • lgbt
  • graphic novels
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • sports
  • queer
"We have to stop,"

-Sarah Rees Brennan, Striking Distance (Fence, #1)

"Why are you smiling?"

-Sarah Rees Brennan, Striking Distance (Fence, #1)

"You seem a bit quiet, bro,"

-Sarah Rees Brennan, Striking Distance (Fence, #1)

"Have you ever… liked anyone for real?"

-Sarah Rees Brennan, Striking Distance (Fence, #1)

Cover of The Marble Queen by Anna Kopp

19. The Marble Queen

By: Anna Kopp

3.62

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

The Marble Queen is a YA Fantasy graphic novel that’s the political drama of Nimona meets the heart… read more

Similar categories in Anna Kopp's The Marble Queen book and C.S. Pacat's Fence, Vol. 5: Rise

  • romance
  • lgbt
  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • young adult
  • comics
  • fiction
  • queer
"I’m not the strong, brave queen Iliad deserves."

-Anna Kopp, The Marble Queen

"It seems so natural. Like she’s done it a hundred times. Does she prefer dancing with women? I thought this marriage was only an arrangement. And if I’m right and it is, then why do I feel so strange?"

-Anna Kopp, The Marble Queen

Cover of Teach the Torches to Burn by Caleb Roehrig

20. Teach the Torches to Burn

By: Caleb Roehrig

3.97

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

In Teach the Torches to Burn, a breathlessly romantic remix of Shakespeare's Romeo & Juliet and sev… read more

Similar categories in Caleb Roehrig's Teach the Torches to Burn book and C.S. Pacat's Fence, Vol. 5: Rise

  • romance
  • lgbt
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • queer
"- have you never considered that perhaps you are meant to have this happiness?"

-Caleb Roehrig, Teach the Torches to Burn

"When someone has decided who you are, and they won't let you change their mind, what are you meant to do? Where is left to go?"

-Caleb Roehrig, Teach the Torches to Burn

"From Author's Note: "...quite a few queer tragedies have already been written, including ones based on 'Romeo and Juliet,' and i was hesitant to tread that particular ground. I wanted to bring someth…"

-Caleb Roehrig, Teach the Torches to Burn

Cover of King Cheer (Arden High, #2) by Molly Horton Booth

21. King Cheer (Arden High, #2)

By: Molly Horton Booth

3.32

Format: 160 pages, Paperback

Heartstopper meets Bring It On in this contemporary graphic novel that reimagines Shakespeare’s Kin… read more

Similar categories in Molly Horton Booth's King Cheer (Arden High, #2) book and C.S. Pacat's Fence, Vol. 5: Rise

  • romance
  • lgbt
  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • young adult
  • comics
  • contemporary
  • queer

19 Top fiction books like Fence, Vol. 5: Rise by C.S. Pacat

Transform Your Habits

The Raven King (All for the Game, #2)

Nora Sakavic

4.37

Transform Your Habits

The King's Men (All for the Game, #3)

Nora Sakavic

4.58

Transform Your Habits

The Foxhole Court (All for the Game, #1)

Nora Sakavic

4.02

Transform Your Habits

The Sunshine Court (All For the Game, #4)

Nora Sakavic

4.59

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22 must-read fiction books like Chef's Kiss by Jarrett Melendez

Transform Your Habits

Crumbs

Danie Stirling

3.94

Transform Your Habits

The Tea Dragon Tapestry (Tea Dragon, #3)

Kay O'Neill

4.50

Transform Your Habits

Hockey Girl Loves Drama Boy

Faith Erin Hicks

3.96

Transform Your Habits

Aquicorn Cove

Kay O'Neill

4.18

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