The Music of What Happens
By: Bill Konigsberg
3.84
Format: 338 pages, Hardcover
Max: Chill. Sports. Video games. Gay and not a big deal, not to him, not to his mom, not to his bud…
Want to Read $ 6.99"That never even occurred to me, that he had feelings."-Bill Konigsberg, The Music of What Happens
"That never even occurred to me, that he had feelings."-Bill Konigsberg, The Music of What Happens
"That never even occurred to me, that he had feelings."-Bill Konigsberg, The Music of What Happens
"Just smile, Max. The paint cannot be stronger than a smile. But it is."-Bill Konigsberg, The Music of What Happens
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1. All That’s Left in the World (All That's Left in the World, #1)
By: Erik J. Brown
4.23
Format: 345 pages, Hardcover
What If It's Us meets They Both Die at the End in this postapocalyptic, queer YA adventure romance … read more
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- romance
- audiobook
- gay
- lgbt
- young adult
- fiction
- queer
"You couldn't catch this gay if you had tickets to Hamilton."-Erik J. Brown, All That’s Left in the World (All That's Left in the World, #1)
"Oh my fucking God, is that adorable or are my standards apocalyptically lowered?"-Erik J. Brown, All That’s Left in the World (All That's Left in the World, #1)
"When he kisses me, my chest feels lighter again, like he's taking on some of my sorrow but passing on some of his love."-Erik J. Brown, All That’s Left in the World (All That's Left in the World, #1)
"We're going to be okay,' I repeated to him. If things get hard again, I'll carry him. And he'll carry me. And we'll be okay."-Erik J. Brown, All That’s Left in the World (All That's Left in the World, #1)
2. I Wish You All the Best (I Wish You All the Best, #1)
By: Mason Deaver
4.16
Format: 329 pages, Hardcover
An alternate cover edition for 9781338306125 can be found here. When Ben De Backer comes out to … read more
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- romance
- audiobook
- lgbt
- realistic fiction
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- queer
"Whatever happens"-Mason Deaver, I Wish You All the Best (I Wish You All the Best, #1)
"The world’s too loud sometimes."-Mason Deaver, I Wish You All the Best (I Wish You All the Best, #1)
"This kid, Nathan, laughs like it's his favourite thing in the world to do."-Mason Deaver, I Wish You All the Best (I Wish You All the Best, #1)
"Bodies are fucking weird, especially when it feels like you don't belong in your own."-Mason Deaver, I Wish You All the Best (I Wish You All the Best, #1)
3. The Only Light Left Burning (All That's Left in the World, #2)
By: Erik J. Brown
4.24
Format: 415 pages, Kindle Edition
THEY FOUND EACH OTHER. NOW THEY MUST RESCUE WHAT THEY LEFT BEHIND. The highly-anticipated sequel to… read more
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- romance
- audiobook
- m m romance
- gay
- lgbt
- young adult
- queer
"He sets the rifle down and we close the gap in between us in half a second. His arms around me, mine around him. Holding tight, as though we're trying to fuse ourselves together. It's familiar and lo…"-Erik J. Brown, The Only Light Left Burning (All That's Left in the World, #2)
4. What If It's Us (What If It's Us, #1)
By: Becky Albertalli
3.82
Format: 437 pages, Hardcover
Arthur is only in New York for the summer, but if Broadway has taught him anything, it’s that the u… read more
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- romance
- audiobook
- gay
- lgbt
- realistic fiction
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- queer
"No spoilers!"-Becky Albertalli, What If It's Us (What If It's Us, #1)
"God, Arthur."-Becky Albertalli, What If It's Us (What If It's Us, #1)
"Never say never,"-Becky Albertalli, What If It's Us (What If It's Us, #1)
"Sometimes New York feels like a full body corset."-Becky Albertalli, What If It's Us (What If It's Us, #1)
5. 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
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- audiobook
- m m romance
- gay
- lgbt
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- queer
6. A Little Bit Country
By: Brian D. Kennedy
3.87
Format: 368 pages, Paperback
Emmett Maguire wants to be country music’s biggest gay superstar – a far reach when you’re seventee… read more
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- audiobook
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- gay
- lgbt
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- queer
"If you’re comfortable and supported in the life you were meant to be living, why go back to pretending to be someone you’re not? Lying to everyone and always having to watch your back isn’t healthy."-Brian D. Kennedy, A Little Bit Country
7. Here's to Us (What If It's Us, #2)
By: Becky Albertalli
4.03
Format: 448 pages, ebook
Ben has spent his first year of college working on his fantasy manuscript with his writing partner … read more
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- young adult
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- contemporary
- queer
"You could launch us to opposite ends of this solar system, and we'd find our way back to each other."-Becky Albertalli, Here's to Us (What If It's Us, #2)
"Ben shoots me a quick sideways smile, but it’s cool, because who even needs lungs? Why are we all so obsessed with breathing?"-Becky Albertalli, Here's to Us (What If It's Us, #2)
"Then we just kind of stare at each other for a minute. Or ten minutes. Or ten hours. I don’t know how to measure time when Ben’s looking at me."-Becky Albertalli, Here's to Us (What If It's Us, #2)
"People don’t warn you that heartbreak is a chronic condition. Maybe it quiets down a little over time, or you can muffle it with distance, but the ache never quite dials down to zero. It’s there lurk…"-Becky Albertalli, Here's to Us (What If It's Us, #2)
8. The Music of What Happens
By: Bill Konigsberg
3.84
Format: 338 pages, Hardcover
Max: Chill. Sports. Video games. Gay and not a big deal, not to him, not to his mom, not to his bud… read more
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- audiobook
- m m romance
- gay
- lgbt
- realistic fiction
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- queer
"That never even occurred to me, that he had feelings."-Bill Konigsberg, The Music of What Happens
"Just smile, Max. The paint cannot be stronger than a smile. But it is."-Bill Konigsberg, The Music of What Happens
"It's funny because it's true, and also it's the kind of humor that makes you think."-Bill Konigsberg, The Music of What Happens
"He stands and he lifts me up by my shoulders, and he hugs me tight. “I'm sorry, dude."-Bill Konigsberg, The Music of What Happens
9. Lose You to Find Me
By: Erik J. Brown
3.81
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
A romantic, heartfelt, and hilarious queer coming-of-age story from All That's Left in the World au… read more
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- romance
- audiobook
- m m romance
- gay
- lgbt
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- queer
10. Kiss & Tell
By: Adib Khorram
3.64
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
Kiss & Tell is a total rush! Perfectly sweet and swoon worthy. I loved every page! - Julie Murphy, … read more
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- audiobook
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- lgbt
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- contemporary
- queer
11. The Gravity of Us
By: Phil Stamper
3.61
Format: 314 pages, Hardcover
As a successful social media journalist with half a million followers, seventeen-year-old Cal is us… read more
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- audiobook
- gay
- lgbt
- realistic fiction
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- queer
"Fixing seems so permanent, so absolute. Like there’s no room for error. Aim to make things better."-Phil Stamper, The Gravity of Us
12. The Long Run
By: James Acker
4.31
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
Two track and field athletes find an unexpected but powerful love in this unapologetically blunt an… read more
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- audiobook
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- contemporary
- queer
13. Here the Whole Time
By: Vitor Martins
4.22
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
The charm and humor of To All the Boys I've Loved Before meets Dumplin' in this body-positive YA lo… read more
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- romance
- m m romance
- gay
- lgbt
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- queer
"I'll never understand how someone half my size can manage to make me feel so small."-Vitor Martins, Here the Whole Time
"Acho que eu sempre me mantive tão ocupado tentando não ficar mal, que eu acabei esquecendo de tentar ficar bem."-Vitor Martins, Here the Whole Time
"This is my daily live. But at school I'm always ready, always alert. It's as if my school uniform came with a shield, because I know that when the last bell rings, I'll go home and be all right. When…"-Vitor Martins, Here the Whole Time
"Já assisti a comédias românticas e frequentei sessões de terapia por tempo demais para saber que a minha felicidade não pode depender de outra pessoa. Mas ainda assim eu queria ter alguém que me cham…"-Vitor Martins, Here the Whole Time
14. This Is Kind of an Epic Love Story
By: Kacen Callender
3.38
Format: 304 pages, ebook
A fresh, charming rom-com perfect for fans of Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda and Boy Meets Boy a… read more
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- audiobook
- m m romance
- gay
- lgbt
- realistic fiction
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- queer
"Maybe the way you love changes from person to person."-Kacen Callender, This Is Kind of an Epic Love Story
"Maybe the ending isn't even really the point. Just as long as there was a happy somewhere along the way."-Kacen Callender, This Is Kind of an Epic Love Story
"I’m sick and tired of looking around at everyone else falling in love, and telling myself that I don’t deserve it, too."-Kacen Callender, This Is Kind of an Epic Love Story
"I’m realizing it doesn’t really matter if we have a happy ending or not. We’re happy right now. That’s the important part, right?"-Kacen Callender, This Is Kind of an Epic Love Story
15. The Sky Blues
By: Robbie Couch
4.12
Format: 328 pages, Hardcover
Sky’s small town turns absolutely claustrophobic when his secret promposal plans get leaked to the … read more
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- audiobook
- gay
- lgbt
- realistic fiction
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- queer
"A part of me knows that someday soon I'll miss moments like these."-Robbie Couch, The Sky Blues
16. We Contain Multitudes
By: Sarah Henstra
3.73
Format: 377 pages, Hardcover
Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe meets I'll Give You the Sun in an exhilara… read more
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- fiction
- contemporary
- queer
"How is anybody supposed to hide happiness like this?"-Sarah Henstra, We Contain Multitudes
"It wasn’t just the heat of the moment. Ask me for anything. The answer is yes."-Sarah Henstra, We Contain Multitudes
"It’s an amazing phenomenon: Every time I reread your letter that says “Ask me for anything,"-Sarah Henstra, We Contain Multitudes
"Adam," my brother said, "let's not be the type of people who are afraid to live because we might die."-Sarah Henstra, We Contain Multitudes
17. Jay's Gay Agenda
By: Jason June
3.52
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
There's one thing Jay Collier knows for sure—he's a statistical anomaly as the only out gay kid in … read more
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- audiobook
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- gay
- lgbt
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- queer
"I was the Willy Wonka of slip-ups"-Jason June, Jay's Gay Agenda
"Why did the city's most notable attraction have to be so "bonery?"-Jason June, Jay's Gay Agenda
"When most of the football players had left the closet, it was safe enough to pick my material."-Jason June, Jay's Gay Agenda
"My whole body wanted him, my entire soul too, and it hit me that an item on the Gay Agenda always should have been to find Albert. To find the guy who could set my spirit and sexuality on fire all at…"-Jason June, Jay's Gay Agenda
18. As Far As You'll Take Me
By: Phil Stamper
3.48
Format: 314 pages, Hardcover
A story about finding the people who become your home. Marty arrives in London with nothing but … read more
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- romance
- audiobook
- gay
- lgbt
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- queer
"But you can have more than one family. You can choose your family."-Phil Stamper, As Far As You'll Take Me
"Megan's in the driver's seat. Me, the passenger. Always the passenger."-Phil Stamper, As Far As You'll Take Me
"To my family. The one I was born into, and the one I found along the way."-Phil Stamper, As Far As You'll Take Me
"I spend so much of my time trying to make my sexuality as little of a deal as possible, while everyone else in my life seems to be making it into a huge thing."-Phil Stamper, As Far As You'll Take Me
19. I kissed a boy - Dacre (Tannstein-Reihe, #1)
By: Lisa F. Olsen
4.38
Format: 352 pages, Paperback
»Alles steht plötzlich kopf. Wie das Spiegelbild des Nachthimmels. Und nie hat sich Chaos so angefü… read more
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- m m romance
- gay
- lgbt
- young adult
- queer
"Unser Kuss schmeckt nach Sonne, nach Nacht, nach einem anderen Wort mit fünf Buchstaben."-Lisa F. Olsen, I kissed a boy - Dacre (Tannstein-Reihe, #1)
20. The Breakup Lists
By: Adib Khorram
3.92
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
Love is more complicated than “boy meets boy” in bestselling author Adib Khorram’s sharply funny ne… read more
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- audiobook
- gay
- lgbt
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- queer
21. Cursed Boys and Broken Hearts
By: Adam Sass
4.05
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
A swoony contemporary romance from Adam Sass following a boy who is cursed to doom any romantic rel… read more
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- gay
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- queer
