28 best-selling queer books like The No-Girlfriend Rule by Christen Randall

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The No-Girlfriend Rule

By: Christen Randall

4.22

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

Julie Murphy meets Casey McQuiston in this unforgettable queer romance about a teen girl whose fora…

If you liked the queer plot in The No-Girlfriend Rule by Christen Randall , here is a list of 28 books like this:

Cover of Don't Want You Like a Best Friend (Mischief & Matchmaking, #1) by Emma R. Alban

1. Don't Want You Like a Best Friend (Mischief & Matchmaking, #1)

By: Emma R. Alban

3.82

Format: 400 pages, Paperback

A swoon-worthy debut queer Victorian romance in which two debutantes distract themselves from havin… read more

Similar categories in Emma R. Alban's Don't Want You Like a Best Friend (Mischief & Matchmaking, #1) book and Christen Randall's The No-Girlfriend Rule

  • romance
  • lesbian
  • audiobook
  • lgbt
  • fiction
  • queer
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2. Dear Wendy

By: Ann Zhao

4.01

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

Dear Wendy's Sophie and Jo, two aromantic and asexual students at Wellesley College, engage in an o… read more

Similar categories in Ann Zhao's Dear Wendy book and Christen Randall's The No-Girlfriend Rule

  • romance
  • lesbian
  • audiobook
  • lgbt
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • queer
"Nobody talks about breaking up with your friends. It sucks. Especially when that friend ditches you to be with whoever they think is The One."

-Ann Zhao, Dear Wendy

"And still, it's hard to find people like me. The asexual community is small enough as it is; there are fewer aromantic people and even fewer people who are both."

-Ann Zhao, Dear Wendy

"And that really made me think for the first time about how this could happen with any friend who's not also aroace. Like, my person, my closest confidant, will probably always have someone else - a r…"

-Ann Zhao, Dear Wendy

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3. Homebody

By: Theo Parish

4.43

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

In their comics debut, Theo Parish masterfully weaves an intimate and defiantly hopeful memoir abou… read more

Similar categories in Theo Parish's Homebody book and Christen Randall's The No-Girlfriend Rule

  • contemporary
  • lgbt
  • young adult
  • queer
"Being openly queer can feel intimidating. But every day just by being yourself you inspire the people around you. You don't have to be an influencer to influence!"

-Theo Parish, Homebody

"There is no one way to be transgender, just like there is no one way to be cisgender. We are all just trying to find a place to call our own. We are all deserving of comfort and safety, a place to ca…"

-Theo Parish, Homebody

"Living authentically in a world that takes every opportunity to squeeze you uncomfortably into a box of someone else's design...that is the most radical act of self love. Blossoming in an environment…"

-Theo Parish, Homebody

"Words are important. They allow us to communicate how we think and feel. Words help us to understand and to be understood. So, finally grasping the language you've been reaching for, to explain this …"

-Theo Parish, Homebody

Cover of Lavash at First Sight by Taleen Voskuni

4. Lavash at First Sight

By: Taleen Voskuni

3.70

Format: 304 pages, Paperback

Sparks fly between two women pitted against each other in this delectable new romantic comedy by Ta… read more

Similar categories in Taleen Voskuni's Lavash at First Sight book and Christen Randall's The No-Girlfriend Rule

  • romance
  • lesbian
  • audiobook
  • lgbt
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • queer
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5. The Summer Love Strategy

By: Ray Stoeve

3.42

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

A sweet and swoony YA rom-com about two friends making a pact to find summer romance like they’ve s… read more

Similar categories in Ray Stoeve's The Summer Love Strategy book and Christen Randall's The No-Girlfriend Rule

  • romance
  • lesbian
  • audiobook
  • lgbt
  • young adult
  • mental health
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • queer
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6. Here We Go Again

By: Alison Cochrun

4.17

Format: 368 pages, Paperback

The author of Kiss Her Once for Me returns with a new queer rom-com following once childhood best f… read more

Similar categories in Alison Cochrun's Here We Go Again book and Christen Randall's The No-Girlfriend Rule

  • romance
  • lesbian
  • audiobook
  • lgbt
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • queer
Cover of Late Bloomer by Mazey Eddings

7. Late Bloomer

By: Mazey Eddings

3.73

Format: 400 pages, Paperback

A sapphic opposites-attract romance with Mazey Edding's signature sparkling voice! Winning the l… read more

Similar categories in Mazey Eddings's Late Bloomer book and Christen Randall's The No-Girlfriend Rule

  • romance
  • lesbian
  • audiobook
  • lgbt
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • queer
"Fuck anything and anyone that made you have to survive instead of live. You deserve a life so peaceful it feels deliciously boring. A life filled with flowers and sunny days and people who show you a…"

-Mazey Eddings, Late Bloomer

Cover of How You Get the Girl (Love & Other Disasters, #3) by Anita Kelly

8. How You Get the Girl (Love & Other Disasters, #3)

By: Anita Kelly

4.17

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

Chemistry sizzles in this workplace rom-com set in the world of high school basketball from the aut… read more

Similar categories in Anita Kelly's How You Get the Girl (Love & Other Disasters, #3) book and Christen Randall's The No-Girlfriend Rule

  • romance
  • lesbian
  • audiobook
  • lgbt
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • queer
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9. Canto Contigo

By: Jonny Garza Villa

4.27

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

When a Mariachi star transfers schools, he expects to be handed his new group's lead vocalist spot—… read more

Similar categories in Jonny Garza Villa's Canto Contigo book and Christen Randall's The No-Girlfriend Rule

  • romance
  • audiobook
  • lgbt
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • queer
Cover of The No-Girlfriend Rule by Christen Randall

10. The No-Girlfriend Rule

By: Christen Randall

4.22

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

Julie Murphy meets Casey McQuiston in this unforgettable queer romance about a teen girl whose fora… read more

Similar categories in Christen Randall's The No-Girlfriend Rule book and Christen Randall's The No-Girlfriend Rule

  • romance
  • lesbian
  • audiobook
  • young adult romance
  • lgbt
  • young adult
  • mental health
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • queer
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11. The Ride of Her Life

By: Jennifer Dugan

3.68

Format: 352 pages, Paperback

From the author of Love at First Set, a new irresistible enemies-to-lovers, grumpy/sunshine queer r… read more

Similar categories in Jennifer Dugan's The Ride of Her Life book and Christen Randall's The No-Girlfriend Rule

  • romance
  • lesbian
  • audiobook
  • lgbt
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • queer
"She's coming undone right in front of me and it's turning me on. It should not be turning me on."

-Jennifer Dugan, The Ride of Her Life

Cover of We Got the Beat by Jenna     Miller

12. We Got the Beat

By: Jenna Miller

3.65

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

Jordan Elliot is a fat, nerdy lesbian, and the first junior to be named editor-in-chief of the scho… read more

Similar categories in Jenna Miller's We Got the Beat book and Christen Randall's The No-Girlfriend Rule

  • romance
  • lesbian
  • audiobook
  • lgbt
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • queer
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13. Pillow Talk

By: Stephanie Cooke

3.85

Format: 304 pages, Paperback

Grace Mendes a.k.a. Cinderhella is a fierce competitor in the PFF, a pillow fight federation that’s… read more

Similar categories in Stephanie Cooke's Pillow Talk book and Christen Randall's The No-Girlfriend Rule

  • lgbt
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • queer
Cover of The Perfect Guy Doesn't Exist by Sophie Gonzales

14. The Perfect Guy Doesn't Exist

By: Sophie Gonzales

3.51

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

A fanfic writer brings her favorite TV character to life in this friends-to-enemies-to-lovers novel… read more

Similar categories in Sophie Gonzales's The Perfect Guy Doesn't Exist book and Christen Randall's The No-Girlfriend Rule

  • romance
  • lesbian
  • audiobook
  • young adult romance
  • lgbt
  • young adult
  • contemporary
  • queer
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15. These Bodies Between Us

By: Sarah Van Name

3.98

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

A wistful coming-of-age story with a haunting twist about four friends who spend their summer learn… read more

Similar categories in Sarah Van Name's These Bodies Between Us book and Christen Randall's The No-Girlfriend Rule

  • lesbian
  • lgbt
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • audiobook
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16. Triple Sec

By: T.J. Alexander

3.95

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

A jaded bartender is wooed by a charmingly quirky couple in this fresh and sizzling polyamorous rom… read more

Similar categories in T.J. Alexander's Triple Sec book and Christen Randall's The No-Girlfriend Rule

  • romance
  • lesbian
  • audiobook
  • lgbt
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • queer
Cover of Just Another Epic Love Poem by Parisa Akhbari

17. Just Another Epic Love Poem

By: Parisa Akhbari

4.29

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

Best friendship blossoms into something more in this gorgeously written queer literary romance. … read more

Similar categories in Parisa Akhbari's Just Another Epic Love Poem book and Christen Randall's The No-Girlfriend Rule

  • romance
  • lesbian
  • young adult romance
  • lgbt
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • queer
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18. Playing for Keeps

By: Jennifer Dugan

3.52

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

From the author of Some Girls Do comes another heartfelt YA sapphic romance—starring a baseball pit… read more

Similar categories in Jennifer Dugan's Playing for Keeps book and Christen Randall's The No-Girlfriend Rule

  • romance
  • lesbian
  • audiobook
  • lgbt
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • queer
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19. Gay the Pray Away

By: Natalie Naudus

4.46

Format: 245 pages, Kindle Edition

Valerie Danners is in a cult. She just doesn't know it yet. When she finds a queer book at the libr… read more

Similar categories in Natalie Naudus's Gay the Pray Away book and Christen Randall's The No-Girlfriend Rule

  • romance
  • lesbian
  • audiobook
  • lgbt
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • queer
Cover of Don't Be a Drag by Skye Quinlan

20. Don't Be a Drag

By: Skye Quinlan

4.17

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

Two rival drag kings competing for a crown might just win each other's hearts. When eighteen-yea… read more

Similar categories in Skye Quinlan's Don't Be a Drag book and Christen Randall's The No-Girlfriend Rule

  • romance
  • lesbian
  • lgbt
  • young adult
  • mental health
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • queer
"Becoming Edgar Allan Foe and stepping into his shoes is like taking that desperate first breath after you nearly drown. The air fills your lungs in a way that you've never known you needed before, an…"

-Skye Quinlan, Don't Be a Drag

Cover of A Little Kissing Between Friends by Chencia C. Higgins

21. A Little Kissing Between Friends

By: Chencia C. Higgins

3.79

Format: 304 pages, Paperback

Music producer on the rise Cyn Tha Starr knows what she likes, from her sickening beats in the stud… read more

Similar categories in Chencia C. Higgins's A Little Kissing Between Friends book and Christen Randall's The No-Girlfriend Rule

  • romance
  • lesbian
  • audiobook
  • lgbt
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • queer
"No less than forty-five minutes after giving birth, a memo is sent out informing the life-bringer that their time as a bad bitch has expired and they are henceforth Somebody’s Mama and must act accor…"

-Chencia C. Higgins, A Little Kissing Between Friends

Cover of The Final Curse of Ophelia Cray by Christine Calella

22. The Final Curse of Ophelia Cray

By: Christine Calella

3.96

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

Storms and pirates are nothing compared to the evil within men’s hearts. After a lifetime of abu… read more

Similar categories in Christine Calella's The Final Curse of Ophelia Cray book and Christen Randall's The No-Girlfriend Rule

  • lesbian
  • queer
  • lgbt
  • young adult
  • audiobook
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23. Wish You Weren't Here

By: Erin Baldwin

4.03

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Juliette doesn’t hate Priya Pendley. At least, not in the way teen movies say she should hate th… read more

Similar categories in Erin Baldwin's Wish You Weren't Here book and Christen Randall's The No-Girlfriend Rule

  • romance
  • lesbian
  • audiobook
  • young adult romance
  • lgbt
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • queer
Cover of Now, Conjurers by Freddie Kolsch

24. Now, Conjurers

By: Freddie Kolsch

4.21

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

November 1999. North Dana, Massachusetts. Nesbit Nuñez discovers the partially devoured body of… read more

Similar categories in Freddie Kolsch's Now, Conjurers book and Christen Randall's The No-Girlfriend Rule

  • romance
  • audiobook
  • lgbt
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • queer
Cover of Age 16 by Rosena Fung

25. Age 16

By: Rosena Fung

4.32

Format: 312 pages, Hardcover

A powerful coming-of-age graphic novel about three generations of mothers and daughters passing dow… read more

Similar categories in Rosena Fung's Age 16 book and Christen Randall's The No-Girlfriend Rule

  • fiction
  • young adult
Cover of True Love and Other Impossible Odds by Christina  Li

26. True Love and Other Impossible Odds

By: Christina Li

4.18

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

Pitched as Nina LaCour meets The Half of It, the story follows a first-year college student Grace T… read more

Similar categories in Christina Li's True Love and Other Impossible Odds book and Christen Randall's The No-Girlfriend Rule

  • romance
  • lesbian
  • audiobook
  • lgbt
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • queer
Cover of Chronically Dolores by Maya Van Wagenen

27. Chronically Dolores

By: Maya Van Wagenen

4.15

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Dolores Mendoza is not thriving. She was recently diagnosed with a chronic bladder condition called… read more

Similar categories in Maya Van Wagenen's Chronically Dolores book and Christen Randall's The No-Girlfriend Rule

  • fiction
  • young adult
  • contemporary
Cover of The Last Love Song by Kalie Holford

28. The Last Love Song

By: Kalie Holford

3.73

Format: 286 pages, Paperback

After high school graduation, Mia Peters faces a summer full of painful goodbyes. Songwriting is he… read more

Similar categories in Kalie Holford's The Last Love Song book and Christen Randall's The No-Girlfriend Rule

  • romance
  • lesbian
  • audiobook
  • lgbt
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • queer
Cover of One Killer Problem by Justine Pucella Winans

29. One Killer Problem

By: Justine Pucella Winans

3.91

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

A darkly funny and thoroughly queer mystery thriller with a touch of camp, for fans of Kara Thomas … read more

Similar categories in Justine Pucella Winans's One Killer Problem book and Christen Randall's The No-Girlfriend Rule

  • lesbian
  • audiobook
  • lgbt
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • queer
Cover of A Bánh Mì for Two by Trinity  Nguyen

30. A Bánh Mì for Two

By: Trinity Nguyen

4.02

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

In this sweet sapphic romance about two foodies in love, Vivi meets Lan while studying abroad in Vi… read more

Similar categories in Trinity Nguyen's A Bánh Mì for Two book and Christen Randall's The No-Girlfriend Rule

  • romance
  • lesbian
  • audiobook
  • lgbt
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • queer
Cover of Time and Time Again by Chatham Greenfield

31. Time and Time Again

By: Chatham Greenfield

4.21

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

Phoebe Mendel's day is never ending—literally. On August 6th, she woke up to find herself stuck … read more

Similar categories in Chatham Greenfield's Time and Time Again book and Christen Randall's The No-Girlfriend Rule

  • romance
  • lesbian
  • lgbt
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • queer

28 best-selling fiction books like The No-Girlfriend Rule by Christen Randall

Transform Your Habits

Don't Want You Like a Best Friend (Mischief & Matchmaking, #1)

Emma R. Alban

3.82

Transform Your Habits

Dear Wendy

Ann Zhao

4.01

Transform Your Habits

Lavash at First Sight

Taleen Voskuni

3.70

Transform Your Habits

The Summer Love Strategy

Ray Stoeve

3.42

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16 best-selling fiction books like Age 16 by Rosena Fung

Transform Your Habits

The Worst Ronin

Maggie Tokuda-Hall

4.00

Transform Your Habits

Plain Jane and the Mermaid

Vera Brosgol

4.38

Transform Your Habits

Freshman Year

Sarah Mai

3.76

Transform Your Habits

The Deep Dark

Molly Knox Ostertag

4.42

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