26 must-read queer books like Lock & West by Alexander C. Eberhart

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Lock & West

By: Alexander C. Eberhart

3.95

Format: 354 pages, Kindle Edition

Note To Self: Just Don’t Be Weird Lock is awkward. He can’t make eye contact, counts when he’s ner…

If you liked the queer plot in Lock & West by Alexander C. Eberhart , here is a list of 26 books like this:

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1. A Boy Worth Knowing

By: Jennifer Cosgrove

3.88

Format: 182 pages, ebook

Ghosts can’t seem to keep their opinions to themselves. Seventeen-year-old Nate Shaw should know… read more

Similar categories in Jennifer Cosgrove's A Boy Worth Knowing book and Alexander C. Eberhart's Lock & West

  • romance
  • m m romance
  • gay
  • lgbt
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • queer
"I wan't sure what he saw in me, but I was glad he saw something."

-Jennifer Cosgrove, A Boy Worth Knowing

"James, Mr. Nice Smile, had a spirit clinging to him. As if things weren't weird enough."

-Jennifer Cosgrove, A Boy Worth Knowing

"It hadn't been a week, and I couldn't remember what it was like before James. I didn't want to."

-Jennifer Cosgrove, A Boy Worth Knowing

"James's friendship meant more than any feelings I might have. That was enough. It would have to be enough."

-Jennifer Cosgrove, A Boy Worth Knowing

2. The Five Stages of Andrew Brawley

By: Shaun David Hutchinson , Christine Larsen

3.80

Format: 260 pages, Hardcover

Andrew Brawley was supposed to die that night. His parents did, and so did his sister, but he survi… read more

Similar categories in Shaun David Hutchinson's The Five Stages of Andrew Brawley book and Alexander C. Eberhart's Lock & West

3. Switched

By: N.R. Walker

3.50

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

Israel Ingham's life has never been easy. He grew up in a house devoid of love and warmth. Nothing … read more

Similar categories in N.R. Walker's Switched book and Alexander C. Eberhart's Lock & West

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4. Attractive Forces

By: Jax Calder

4.23

Format: 258 pages, Kindle Edition

Logan Everyone looks at me and thinks I rule Heath Valley High School. All they see is the capta… read more

Similar categories in Jax Calder's Attractive Forces book and Alexander C. Eberhart's Lock & West

  • romance
  • m m romance
  • lgbt
  • young adult
  • contemporary
  • queer
"Even when you can only see part of the moon, the rest is still there."

-Jax Calder, Attractive Forces

"That’s because I broke up with my boyfriend yesterday. And I can’t stop wondering if I did the right thing or if I’m the biggest idiot since humanity invented the concept of stupid."

-Jax Calder, Attractive Forces

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5. Love Language

By: Jax Calder

4.11

Format: 70 pages, Kindle Edition

Ashton I’ve shared an office with Dominic, the grumpy raincloud to my endless sunshine, for three a… read more

Similar categories in Jax Calder's Love Language book and Alexander C. Eberhart's Lock & West

  • romance
  • m m romance
  • gay
  • lgbt
  • contemporary
  • queer
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6. They Hate Each Other

By: Amanda Woody

4.24

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

Jonah and Dylan get along like oil and water. Until a fake dating ploy gives them new perspective, … read more

Similar categories in Amanda Woody's They Hate Each Other book and Alexander C. Eberhart's Lock & West

  • romance
  • audiobook
  • m m romance
  • gay
  • lgbt
  • young adult
  • mental health
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • queer
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7. Lock & West

By: Alexander C. Eberhart

3.95

Format: 354 pages, Kindle Edition

Note To Self: Just Don’t Be Weird Lock is awkward. He can’t make eye contact, counts when he’s ner… read more

Similar categories in Alexander C. Eberhart's Lock & West book and Alexander C. Eberhart's Lock & West

  • romance
  • audiobook
  • m m romance
  • gay
  • lgbt
  • young adult
  • mental health
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • queer
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8. XOXO (Roosevelt College, #1)

By: Christina Lee

3.86

Format: 278 pages, Kindle Edition

Lark Levitt doesn’t belong at Roosevelt College, at least in theory. Most students who attend the p… read more

Similar categories in Christina Lee's XOXO (Roosevelt College, #1) book and Alexander C. Eberhart's Lock & West

  • romance
  • audiobook
  • m m romance
  • lgbt
  • contemporary
  • queer
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9. An Unexpected Kind of Love

By: Hayden Stone

3.55

Format: 329 pages, ebook

Bookstore owner Aubrey Barnes likes his quiet, orderly London life, thank you very much. His shop m… read more

Similar categories in Hayden Stone's An Unexpected Kind of Love book and Alexander C. Eberhart's Lock & West

  • romance
  • audiobook
  • m m romance
  • gay
  • lgbt
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • queer
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10. The Place Between

By: Kit Oliver

4.02

Format: 413 pages, Kindle Edition

Will Ned finally get a relationship right - even if it's fake? Ned’s exhausted from his divorce,… read more

Similar categories in Kit Oliver's The Place Between book and Alexander C. Eberhart's Lock & West

  • romance
  • audiobook
  • m m romance
  • lgbt
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • queer
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11. Land On Me

By: Matthew R. Corr

4.21

Format: 440 pages, Paperback

WINNER OF THE 2022 BEST INDIE CHOICE AWARD FROM QUILL HAWK PUBLISHING. Landon Griffin has everyt… read more

Similar categories in Matthew R. Corr's Land On Me book and Alexander C. Eberhart's Lock & West

  • romance
  • m m romance
  • gay
  • lgbt
  • young adult
  • contemporary
  • queer
"I loved kissing you, "

-Matthew R. Corr, Land On Me

"Some girl is taking up the attention that I dreamed he would give me. She’s got him, and I’ve got...tears."

-Matthew R. Corr, Land On Me

"I just never pictured any of this. Since we lost my mom it’s felt like I’ve been endlessly falling with nowhere to land."

-Matthew R. Corr, Land On Me

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12. Wear It Like a Crown

By: Zarah Detand

4.11

Format: 382 pages, Kindle Edition

A royal coming out needs a professional touch. When rebellious Leo, an ex-Etonian with a dark past… read more

Similar categories in Zarah Detand's Wear It Like a Crown book and Alexander C. Eberhart's Lock & West

  • romance
  • m m romance
  • gay
  • lgbt
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • queer
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13. A Mark on My Soul (Noahverse, #1)

By: Jordon Greene

4.00

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

Noah Andrews hates to lie, but that′s exactly what his life is. One big lie. At least that′s how… read more

Similar categories in Jordon Greene's A Mark on My Soul (Noahverse, #1) book and Alexander C. Eberhart's Lock & West

  • romance
  • m m romance
  • gay
  • lgbt
  • young adult
  • mental health
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • queer
"I hope I helped you see the world a little bit different, Park. Even just a little bit."

-Jordon Greene, A Mark on My Soul (Noahverse, #1)

"I throw my eyes back to the sky. How can it be so bright and calm? How can it be everything I can’t be? It's not fair."

-Jordon Greene, A Mark on My Soul (Noahverse, #1)

"I want to hear his laugh. I want to see him smile. I want to watch him look at the stars and to see the stars in his eyes."

-Jordon Greene, A Mark on My Soul (Noahverse, #1)

"I force myself to get up and lock my eyes on the painting, my birthday gift. It’s the essence of everything I want to remember about us. I pick it up and imagine the stars shimmering over us and the …"

-Jordon Greene, A Mark on My Soul (Noahverse, #1)

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14. Every Word You Never Said (Noahverse, #3)

By: Jordon Greene

3.76

Format: 417 pages, Kindle Edition

HEARTSTOPPER meets FOOTLOOSE in this cute young adult romance about first love, embracing what make… read more

Similar categories in Jordon Greene's Every Word You Never Said (Noahverse, #3) book and Alexander C. Eberhart's Lock & West

  • romance
  • m m romance
  • gay
  • lgbt
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • queer
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15. Until We Meet Again (Roosevelt College, #2)

By: Christina Lee

3.85

Format: 183 pages, Kindle Edition

Bruce “Bones” Lanning and Emil Ettinger had a decent roommate arrangement at Roosevelt College—othe… read more

Similar categories in Christina Lee's Until We Meet Again (Roosevelt College, #2) book and Alexander C. Eberhart's Lock & West

  • romance
  • audiobook
  • m m romance
  • lgbt
  • contemporary
  • queer
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16. A Surplus of Light

By: Chase Connor

4.31

Format: 161 pages, Kindle Edition

"He's a psycho." That's what Mike is told when he asks who the kid is with the dark swoop of hair a… read more

Similar categories in Chase Connor's A Surplus of Light book and Alexander C. Eberhart's Lock & West

  • romance
  • m m romance
  • gay
  • lgbt
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • queer
"I’ll be back,"

-Chase Connor, A Surplus of Light

"How long have you loved me?"

-Chase Connor, A Surplus of Light

"I don’t want you to give yourself to me, Ian."

-Chase Connor, A Surplus of Light

"Winning doesn’t matter if you’re broken afterwards,"

-Chase Connor, A Surplus of Light

Cover of Let There Be Light (Twin Hearts, #1) by A.M. Johnson

17. Let There Be Light (Twin Hearts, #1)

By: A.M. Johnson

4.22

Format: 355 pages, Kindle Edition

His world was water and rhythm. Hard work and drive kept Royal O'Connell one step ahead of his comp… read more

Similar categories in A.M. Johnson's Let There Be Light (Twin Hearts, #1) book and Alexander C. Eberhart's Lock & West

  • romance
  • audiobook
  • m m romance
  • lgbt
  • young adult
  • contemporary
  • queer
"Love sinks its teeth into your heart, and you’ll do anything to be its victim."

-A.M. Johnson, Let There Be Light (Twin Hearts, #1)

"This need, this constant deep breath stuck in my lungs, until I saw your face, heard you play, touched you, until I could breathe, too. It’s love, it’s more, and it’s ours to share."

-A.M. Johnson, Let There Be Light (Twin Hearts, #1)

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18. Don't Hate the Player

By: Shelby Elizabeth

4.03

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

"I know when I started hating you. What I can't tell is when I started loving you, too. Maybe I nev… read more

Similar categories in Shelby Elizabeth's Don't Hate the Player book and Alexander C. Eberhart's Lock & West

  • romance
  • m m romance
  • gay
  • lgbt
  • young adult
  • contemporary
  • queer
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19. Beyond Redwood (A YA Gay Love Story) (Redwood Academy Book 3)

By: Anna Bouvier

3.98

Format: 160 pages, Kindle Edition

The final instalment of the Redwood Academy SeriesDalton's blood boils with rage when he thinks of … read more

Similar categories in Anna Bouvier's Beyond Redwood (A YA Gay Love Story) (Redwood Academy Book 3) book and Alexander C. Eberhart's Lock & West

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20. Lab Partners

By: Mora Montgomery

3.49

Format: 264 pages, Paperback

Sometimes you don’t know who you love, until they love you ... When Jordan Hughes arrives at Pin… read more

Similar categories in Mora Montgomery's Lab Partners book and Alexander C. Eberhart's Lock & West

  • romance
  • m m romance
  • gay
  • lgbt
  • young adult
  • contemporary
  • queer
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21. Pride High : Book 1 - Red

By: Jay Bell

4.47

Format: 454 pages, Kindle Edition

What’s it like being a teenager in the 90s? Let’s ask the characters of Pride High: Anthony Cull… read more

Similar categories in Jay Bell's Pride High : Book 1 - Red book and Alexander C. Eberhart's Lock & West

  • romance
  • audiobook
  • m m romance
  • lgbt
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • queer
Cover of My Fair Brady by Brian D. Kennedy

22. My Fair Brady

By: Brian D. Kennedy

4.00

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

My Fair Lady meets the classic teen film She's All That in this charming and swoony new rom-com fro… read more

Similar categories in Brian D. Kennedy's My Fair Brady book and Alexander C. Eberhart's Lock & West

  • romance
  • audiobook
  • m m romance
  • lgbt
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • queer
Cover of Kamikaze Boys by Jay Bell

23. Kamikaze Boys

By: Jay Bell

3.97

Format: 330 pages, Kindle Edition

True love is worth fighting for! My name is Connor Williams and people say I’m crazy. But that’s… read more

Similar categories in Jay Bell's Kamikaze Boys book and Alexander C. Eberhart's Lock & West

  • romance
  • m m romance
  • gay
  • lgbt
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • queer
"People were clueless. All they ever went by was appearance and rumor."

-Jay Bell, Kamikaze Boys

"Just be careful. Passion is a bridge that connects love and hate. When you're standing in the middle of that bridge, don't let yourself get turned around. You've got to make sure you know which direc…"

-Jay Bell, Kamikaze Boys

Cover of The Solstice Prince (Realms of Love, #1) by S.J. Himes

24. The Solstice Prince (Realms of Love, #1)

By: S.J. Himes

3.66

Format: 182 pages, Paperback

Rescued from slavers, healer novice Jaime Buchanan finds himself alone and free in Pyrderi, a kingd… read more

Similar categories in S.J. Himes's The Solstice Prince (Realms of Love, #1) book and Alexander C. Eberhart's Lock & West

  • romance
  • m m romance
  • gay
  • lgbt
  • audiobook
"Fear is nothing to be ashamed of. It keeps us alive more often than not. Gives us caution, spares us pain. It can also hold us back. Wisdom comes from knowing the difference between listening to our …"

-S.J. Himes, The Solstice Prince (Realms of Love, #1)

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25. Snow Boys

By: Simon Doyle

4.35

Format: 410 pages, Kindle Edition

Dean O’Donnell is a wallflower with a secret and a voice that could steal the show. Preferring to b… read more

Similar categories in Simon Doyle's Snow Boys book and Alexander C. Eberhart's Lock & West

  • romance
  • m m romance
  • gay
  • lgbt
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • queer
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26. Enemies with Benefits

By: lavender-fields

3.64

Format: 343 pages, Kindle Edition

Colby woke up with confidence thinking he had a great time with some girl at a party, but it quickl… read more

Similar categories in lavender-fields's Enemies with Benefits book and Alexander C. Eberhart's Lock & West

  • romance
  • m m romance
  • lgbt
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • queer
Cover of Between the Teeth (Between the Teeth #3) by Taylor Fitzpatrick

27. Between the Teeth (Between the Teeth #3)

By: Taylor Fitzpatrick

4.37

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

In the final installment of the Between the Teeth trilogy, David has the fresh start he’s always wa… read more

Similar categories in Taylor Fitzpatrick's Between the Teeth (Between the Teeth #3) book and Alexander C. Eberhart's Lock & West

  • romance
  • m m romance
  • lgbt
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • queer
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28. Another First Chance

By: Robbie Couch

4.28

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

They Both Die at the End meets You’ve Reached Sam, in this heart-stopping speculative young adult n… read more

Similar categories in Robbie Couch's Another First Chance book and Alexander C. Eberhart's Lock & West

  • romance
  • audiobook
  • gay
  • lgbt
  • young adult
  • mental health
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • queer
Cover of The Smile Has Left Your Eyes by Danielle Dawsen

29. The Smile Has Left Your Eyes

By: Danielle Dawsen

3.80

Format: 400 pages, Paperback

“We've been best friends for fourteen years. Did you really think I wouldn't notice? I can see it..… read more

Similar categories in Danielle Dawsen's The Smile Has Left Your Eyes book and Alexander C. Eberhart's Lock & West

  • romance
  • m m romance
  • gay
  • lgbt
  • young adult
  • contemporary
  • queer
Cover of Being Jackson Nash: The Rainbow After The Rain by Stephen Williams

30. Being Jackson Nash: The Rainbow After The Rain

By: Stephen Williams

4.05

Format: 318 pages, Kindle Edition

Openly gay, sixteen-year-old Jackson Nash prefers to spend his time alone. Going to school and stud… read more

Similar categories in Stephen Williams's Being Jackson Nash: The Rainbow After The Rain book and Alexander C. Eberhart's Lock & West

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31. Boys on a Train

By: Amy Coomer

4.13

Format: 304 pages, Kindle Edition

2022 FINALIST: Leapfrog Press Global Fiction Prize A journey through adolescence, one ride at a … read more

Similar categories in Amy Coomer's Boys on a Train book and Alexander C. Eberhart's Lock & West

  • lgbt
  • gay
  • queer

16 Best fiction books like Lock & West by Alexander C. Eberhart

Transform Your Habits

A Boy Worth Knowing

Jennifer Cosgrove

3.88

Transform Your Habits

They Hate Each Other

Amanda Woody

4.24

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Lock & West

Alexander C. Eberhart

3.95

Transform Your Habits

An Unexpected Kind of Love

Hayden Stone

3.55

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15 Top fiction books like Wear It Like a Crown by Zarah Detand

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Not That Complicated (Not That, #1)

Isabel Murray

4.12

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Crushed Ice (Hockey Ever After, #4)

Ashlyn Kane

3.88

Transform Your Habits

Unrivaled (Hockey Ever After, #3)

Ashlyn Kane

4.06

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Hayden Stone

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