22 Top comics books like Check, Please! Book 2: Sticks & Scones (Check, Please!, #3-4) by Ngozi Ukazu

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

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…

If you liked the comics plot in Check, Please! Book 2: Sticks & Scones (Check, Please!, #3-4) by Ngozi Ukazu , here is a list of 22 books like this:

Cover of The Prince and the Dressmaker by Jen Wang

1. The Prince and the Dressmaker

By: Jen Wang

4.35

Format: 277 pages, Paperback

Paris, at the dawn of the modern age: Prince Sebastian is looking for a bride―or rather, his par… read more

Similar categories in Jen Wang's The Prince and the Dressmaker book and Ngozi Ukazu's Check, Please! Book 2: Sticks & Scones (Check, Please!, #3-4)

  • romance
  • lgbt
  • graphic novels
  • young adult
  • comics
  • fiction
  • queer
"I'm a prince who likes dresses."

-Jen Wang, The Prince and the Dressmaker

"This job won't love you back, you know."

-Jen Wang, The Prince and the Dressmaker

"You're a secret, which means I'm a secret!"

-Jen Wang, The Prince and the Dressmaker

"Don't work too hard. This job won't love you back, you know."

-Jen Wang, The Prince and the Dressmaker

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

2. 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

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  • 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 You Should Be So Lucky by Cat Sebastian

3. You Should Be So Lucky

By: Cat Sebastian

4.39

Format: 400 pages, Paperback

An emotional, slow-burn, grumpy/sunshine, queer mid-century romance about grief and found family, b… read more

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  • romance
  • lgbt
  • fiction
  • sports
  • queer
"Sometimes you want to look at a guy and say: Well, he’s fucked, but he’s trying."

-Cat Sebastian, You Should Be So Lucky

"But he also wants that feeling he had earlier, that feeling of being seen for who he is, and of being liked anyway."

-Cat Sebastian, You Should Be So Lucky

"This urge to be kind to a relative stranger is unfamiliar and disconcerting, as if he's discovered in himself a hunger for raw meat or an enthusiasm for vaudeville."

-Cat Sebastian, You Should Be So Lucky

"The actual problem is incredibly boring, and Mark hates admitting it even to himself. Unless a couple has the good fortune to get hit by the same freight train, their story ends in exactly one way. H…"

-Cat Sebastian, You Should Be So Lucky

Cover of Hockey Girl Loves Drama Boy by Faith Erin Hicks

4. 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

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  • romance
  • lgbt
  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • young adult
  • comics
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • sports
  • queer
Cover of Cheer Up: Love and Pompoms by Crystal Frasier

5. Cheer Up: Love and Pompoms

By: Crystal Frasier

4.24

Format: 128 pages, Paperback

A sweet, queer teen romance perfect for fans of Fence and Check, Please!Annie is a smart, antisocia… read more

Similar categories in Crystal Frasier's Cheer Up: Love and Pompoms book and Ngozi Ukazu's Check, Please! Book 2: Sticks & Scones (Check, Please!, #3-4)

  • romance
  • lgbt
  • graphic novels
  • young adult
  • comics
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • sports
  • queer
"Oh? You're held to a different standard because of others' preconceptions?"

-Crystal Frasier, Cheer Up: Love and Pompoms

Cover of Fence, Vol. 1 by C.S. Pacat

6. Fence, Vol. 1

By: C.S. Pacat

3.92

Format: 112 pages, Paperback

An alternate cover edition can be found here. Combines Issues #1-4. Nicholas, the illegiti… read more

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  • romance
  • lgbt
  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • young adult
  • comics
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • sports
  • queer
Cover of If You'll Have Me by Eunnie

7. If You'll Have Me

By: Eunnie

4.44

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

“Super sweet and totally heartwarming!”—Alice Oseman, bestselling author of Heartstopper and Lovele… read more

Similar categories in Eunnie's If You'll Have Me book and Ngozi Ukazu's Check, Please! Book 2: Sticks & Scones (Check, Please!, #3-4)

  • romance
  • lgbt
  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • young adult
  • comics
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • queer
Cover of Fence, Vol. 3 by C.S. Pacat

8. Fence, Vol. 3

By: C.S. Pacat

4.15

Format: 112 pages, Paperback

Combines Issues #9-12. Scrappy fencer Nicholas Cox comes to the end of his path to prove himself… read more

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

  • romance
  • lgbt
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  • graphic novels
  • young adult
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  • fiction
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  • queer
Cover of All Hail the Underdogs (Breakaway, #3) by E.L. Massey

9. All Hail the Underdogs (Breakaway, #3)

By: E.L. Massey

4.36

Format: 391 pages, Kindle Edition

When seventeen-year-old Patrick Roman is offered a scholarship to a top hockey preparatory school, … read more

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  • romance
  • lgbt
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • sports
  • queer
"Jesus,"

-E.L. Massey, All Hail the Underdogs (Breakaway, #3)

"I hate you,"

-E.L. Massey, All Hail the Underdogs (Breakaway, #3)

"Go fuck yourself,"

-E.L. Massey, All Hail the Underdogs (Breakaway, #3)

"The feelings I have for you are not gross."

-E.L. Massey, All Hail the Underdogs (Breakaway, #3)

Cover of Mooncakes by Suzanne  Walker

10. Mooncakes

By: Suzanne Walker

3.83

Format: 243 pages, Paperback

A story of love and demons, family and witchcraft. Nova Huang knows more about magic than your a… read more

Similar categories in Suzanne Walker's Mooncakes book and Ngozi Ukazu's Check, Please! Book 2: Sticks & Scones (Check, Please!, #3-4)

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

11. 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 Ngozi Ukazu's Check, Please! Book 2: Sticks & Scones (Check, Please!, #3-4)

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

12. 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 Ngozi Ukazu's Check, Please! Book 2: Sticks & Scones (Check, Please!, #3-4)

  • romance
  • lgbt
  • graphic novels
  • young adult
  • comics
  • fiction
  • queer
Cover of Basil and Oregano by Melissa Capriglione

13. Basil and Oregano

By: Melissa Capriglione

3.86

Format: 232 pages, Paperback

Mix two parts The Great British Bake Off with one-part magical boarding school plus a generous dash… read more

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

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

  • romance
  • lgbt
  • graphic novels
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  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • queer
Cover of Bloom by Kevin Panetta

15. Bloom

By: Kevin Panetta

3.91

Format: 368 pages, Paperback

Though he loved working there as a kid, Ari cannot fathom a life wasting away over rising dough and… read more

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  • romance
  • lgbt
  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • young adult
  • comics
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • queer
"Jeez! Why is my family manhandling me at this wedding?"

-Kevin Panetta, Bloom

"Maybe just...Don't try to be what you think you should be. Be what you love."

-Kevin Panetta, Bloom

"...what does he think is going to happen? An angel will just fall from the sky?"

-Kevin Panetta, Bloom

"Got 'em! Comfortable shoes! Oh my God. They're like pillows. I hate high heels."

-Kevin Panetta, Bloom

Cover of Northranger by Rey Terciero

16. 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

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  • 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

17. 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

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  • romance
  • lgbt
  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • young adult
  • comics
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • sports
  • queer
Cover of Fence, Vol. 4: Rivals by C.S. Pacat

18. Fence, Vol. 4: Rivals

By: C.S. Pacat

4.22

Format: 112 pages, Paperback

The team at King’s Row must face the school that defeated them in the fencing state championships l… read more

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  • romance
  • lgbt
  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • young adult
  • comics
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • sports
  • queer
Cover of Like Real People Do (Breakaway, #1) by E.L. Massey

19. Like Real People Do (Breakaway, #1)

By: E.L. Massey

4.33

Format: 423 pages, ebook

Nineteen-year-old hockey phenom Alexander Price is the youngest-ever captain in the NHL. With a pol… read more

Similar categories in E.L. Massey's Like Real People Do (Breakaway, #1) book and Ngozi Ukazu's Check, Please! Book 2: Sticks & Scones (Check, Please!, #3-4)

  • romance
  • lgbt
  • young adult
  • contemporary
  • sports
  • queer
"Apparently, Alex doesn't know how to handle emotions, and he's a dumpster fire of a human being."

-E.L. Massey, Like Real People Do (Breakaway, #1)

"The problem is he thinks he and Eli could be good for each other. Really good. Under different circumstances. In a different life. Or maybe, if he was just a little braver, in this one."

-E.L. Massey, Like Real People Do (Breakaway, #1)

Cover of Like You've Nothing Left to Prove (Breakaway, #2) by E.L. Massey

20. Like You've Nothing Left to Prove (Breakaway, #2)

By: E.L. Massey

4.40

Format: None pages, ebook

As the headline-stealing captain of the Houston Hell Hounds, nineteen-year-old Alexander Price has … read more

Similar categories in E.L. Massey's Like You've Nothing Left to Prove (Breakaway, #2) book and Ngozi Ukazu's Check, Please! Book 2: Sticks & Scones (Check, Please!, #3-4)

  • romance
  • lgbt
  • young adult
  • contemporary
  • sports
  • queer
"He doesn't have words for this kind of thing. But 'love' seems really fucking trite for all the whatever that he feels. Or maybe other people shouldn't be allowed to use the word 'love' because they …"

-E.L. Massey, Like You've Nothing Left to Prove (Breakaway, #2)

Cover of Time to Shine by Rachel  Reid

21. Time to Shine

By: Rachel Reid

4.05

Format: 352 pages, Paperback

A merry and bright hockey romance about finding your place, finding your people and finding your wa… read more

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  • romance
  • lgbt
  • contemporary
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  • queer
Cover of Fence, Vol. 6: Redemption by C.S. Pacat

22. Fence, Vol. 6: Redemption

By: C.S. Pacat

4.42

Format: 112 pages, Paperback

A mysterious new fencer arrives at Halverton in the newest chapter of the GLAAD Media Award-nominat… read more

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

23. 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 Ngozi Ukazu's Check, Please! Book 2: Sticks & Scones (Check, Please!, #3-4)

  • romance
  • lgbt
  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • young adult
  • comics
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • sports
  • queer
Cover of Fence, Vol. 2 by C.S. Pacat

24. Fence, Vol. 2

By: C.S. Pacat

4.06

Format: 112 pages, Paperback

Combines Issues #5-8. Nicholas Cox is determined to prove himself in the world of competitive fe… read more

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

  • romance
  • lgbt
  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
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  • fiction
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  • queer
Cover of Icebreaker by A.L. Graziadei

25. Icebreaker

By: A.L. Graziadei

4.03

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

A. L. Graziadei's Icebreaker is a YA debut about two hockey players fighting to be the best—and the… read more

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  • romance
  • lgbt
  • young adult
  • contemporary
  • sports
  • queer
"I don't wanna be just another one of your former teammates."

-A.L. Graziadei, Icebreaker

"I get through the first few weeks of college without dropping out, but that's only because I don't want to deal with Dad whining about it for the next twenty years."

-A.L. Graziadei, Icebreaker

"Gdyby @mjames17 dodał sobie te jedenaście punktów do wzrostu, może wtedy bym się przejął.' Siedzę obok niego, podjadam ze wspólnej paczki czipsy solone z octem i odpowiadam: 'Mickey James III @mjames…"

-A.L. Graziadei, Icebreaker

Cover of Belle of the Ball by Mari Costa

26. Belle of the Ball

By: Mari Costa

4.14

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

A young adult graphic novel about high school wallflower Belle Hawkins, who ends up in a love trian… read more

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  • romance
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Cover of Striking Distance (Fence, #1) by Sarah Rees Brennan

27. 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

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  • 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 Prospects by K.T. Hoffman

28. The Prospects

By: K.T. Hoffman

4.25

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

The pressure cooker of minor league baseball leads to major chemistry in this exhilarating, sexy, a… read more

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  • romance
  • lgbt
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • sports
  • queer
"Glasses on or off?" Luis asks. "Off." Gene is nearsighted anyway, and he doesn't plan to let Luis get far enough away that he would need them."

-K.T. Hoffman, The Prospects

Cover of Project Nought by Chelsey Furedi

29. Project Nought

By: Chelsey Furedi

4.15

Format: 332 pages, Hardcover

For fans of Kiss Number 8 and On a Sunbeam, this debut graphic novel is a fast-paced time travel ad… read more

Similar categories in Chelsey Furedi's Project Nought book and Ngozi Ukazu's Check, Please! Book 2: Sticks & Scones (Check, Please!, #3-4)

  • romance
  • lgbt
  • graphic novels
  • young adult
  • comics
  • fiction
  • queer
Cover of Tristan and Lancelot: A Tale of Two Knights by James Persichetti

30. Tristan and Lancelot: A Tale of Two Knights

By: James Persichetti

3.77

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

In this queer reimagining of an Arthurian legend, Knights of the Round Table Lancelot and Tristan s… read more

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  • romance
  • lgbt
  • graphic novels
  • young adult
  • comics
  • queer
Cover of Fence Challengers: Long Shot #1 by C.S. Pacat

31. Fence Challengers: Long Shot #1

By: C.S. Pacat

4.24

Format: 46 pages, Kindle Edition

The Kings Row fencers are fresh off of Halverton Training Camp and ready for the State Championship… read more

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  • romance
  • lgbt
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