The Last True Poets of the Sea
By: Julia Drake
3.92
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
The Larkin family isn't just lucky—they persevere. At least that's what Violet and her younger brot…
Want to Read $ 9.99"I had never had friends before, not like this."-Julia Drake, The Last True Poets of the Sea
"In the fog, she kissed me once, very quickly, and it felt like courage."-Julia Drake, The Last True Poets of the Sea
"I imagined her springing from her father’s head, fully formed, like Athena."-Julia Drake, The Last True Poets of the Sea
"Why did adventures have to happen away from home? Couldn’t the puzzle be an adventure, too?"-Julia Drake, The Last True Poets of the Sea
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1. The Love Song of Sawyer Bell (Tour Dates, #1)
By: Avon Gale
3.73
Format: 234 pages, ebook
Victoria “Vix” Vincent has only two weeks to find a replacement fiddle player for her band’s summer… read more
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- romance
- lesbian
- lgbt
- fiction
- contemporary
- queer
2. Her Name in the Sky
By: Kelly Quindlen
4.27
Format: 402 pages, Paperback
Hannah wants to spend her senior year of high school going to football games and Mardi Gras parties… read more
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- romance
- lesbian
- audiobook
- lgbt
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- queer
"Hannah,"-Kelly Quindlen, Her Name in the Sky
"Your heart will never ask your permission to love."-Kelly Quindlen, Her Name in the Sky
"Hannah stomps, buries, suffocates, wishes for death. "Yeah," she says. "I'm good."-Kelly Quindlen, Her Name in the Sky
"Hate like that—when it's disguised as love, or righteousness or pity—I'm not going to subject you to hate like that."-Kelly Quindlen, Her Name in the Sky
3. Last Night at the Telegraph Club
By: Malinda Lo
4.22
Format: 409 pages, Hardcover
A story of love and duty set in San Francisco's Chinatown during the Red Scare. “That book. It w… read more
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- romance
- lesbian
- audiobook
- lgbt
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- queer
"How am I supposed to know?"-Malinda Lo, Last Night at the Telegraph Club
"As if summer had bloomed inside the club and wrapped her in its lazy heat"-Malinda Lo, Last Night at the Telegraph Club
"She didn't understand the shrinking feeling inside her, as if she shouldn't be caught looking at those girls."-Malinda Lo, Last Night at the Telegraph Club
"A few of them were already engaged to be married. When had everything changed? She felt as if it had been very sudden"-Malinda Lo, Last Night at the Telegraph Club
4. We Are Okay
By: Nina LaCour
3.94
Format: 236 pages, Hardcover
You go through life thinking there’s so much you need… Until you leave with only your phone, you… read more
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- romance
- lesbian
- audiobook
- lgbt
- young adult
- mental health
- fiction
- contemporary
- queer
"I'm glad we didn't know better."-Nina LaCour, We Are Okay
"We were nostalgic for a time that wasn't yet over."-Nina LaCour, We Are Okay
"I wonder if we will become okay again. I hope for it."-Nina LaCour, We Are Okay
"Things I need: The Californian sunshine. A more convincing smile."-Nina LaCour, We Are Okay
5. How to Make a Wish
By: Ashley Herring Blake
3.99
Format: 112 pages, Hardcover
Grace, tough and wise, has nearly given up on wishes, thanks to a childhood spent with her unpredic… read more
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6. Waiting on a Bright Moon: A Tor.com Original
By: J.Y. Yang
3.84
Format: None pages,
Xin is an ansible, using her song magic to connect the originworld of the Imperial Authority and it… read more
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7. It's a Wonderful Death
By: Sarah J. Schmitt
4.25
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Seventeen-year-old RJ always gets what she wants. So when her soul is accidentally collected by a d… read more
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8. The Last Boy and Girl in the World
By: Siobhan Vivian , Jorjeana Marie
3.22
Format: 111 pages, Kindle Edition
What if your town was sliding underwater and everyone was ordered to pack up and leave? How would y… read more
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9. The Dead and the Dark
By: Courtney Gould
3.94
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
Courtney Gould’s thrilling debut The Dead and the Dark is about the things that lurk in dark corner… read more
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- lesbian
- lgbt
- young adult
- fiction
- queer
"After thirteen years, the Dark has finally come home."-Courtney Gould, The Dead and the Dark
"You know, I read an article a while back about people like the daughter,"-Courtney Gould, The Dead and the Dark
"Parents weren't suppose to see their children's graves. They weren't suppose to feel darkness under the earth, coiling around their daughter's corpse."-Courtney Gould, The Dead and the Dark
10. Cleat Cute
By: Meryl Wilsner
3.77
Format: 328 pages, Paperback
A sapphic rivals to lovers rom com for fans of Ted Lasso and A League of Their Own, where two socce… read more
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- romance
- lesbian
- audiobook
- lgbt
- fiction
- contemporary
- queer
"Lesbian is important to me," Phoebe says. "The world likes to act like it's a porn category, not an identity. It took me a while to realize it wasn't. I want other girls like me to know it's a beauti…"-Meryl Wilsner, Cleat Cute
11. We Set the Dark on Fire (We Set the Dark on Fire, #1)
By: Tehlor Kay Mejia
3.76
Format: 384 pages, ebook
At the Medio School for Girls, distinguished young women are trained for one of two roles in their … read more
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- romance
- lesbian
- audiobook
- lgbt
- young adult
- fiction
- queer
"If we're not all free, none of us are free."-Tehlor Kay Mejia, We Set the Dark on Fire (We Set the Dark on Fire, #1)
"Think about all the crimes your precious government condones, not just the ones they punish. Then you can talk to me about who the real criminals are. If we're not all free, none of us are free. You …"-Tehlor Kay Mejia, We Set the Dark on Fire (We Set the Dark on Fire, #1)
"From up here, you couldn't see that people were starving. Couldn't see the ancient wall with the armed sentries stationed along it. Couldn't see the mothers' hands reaching, begging for a scrap of so…"-Tehlor Kay Mejia, We Set the Dark on Fire (We Set the Dark on Fire, #1)
12. Pride and Prejudice and Pittsburgh
By: Rachael Lippincott
3.98
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
What if you found a once-in-a-lifetime love…just not in your lifetime? Audrey Cameron has lost h… read more
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- romance
- lesbian
- lgbt
- young adult
- fiction
- queer
13. Imogen, Obviously
By: Becky Albertalli
4.23
Format: 432 pages, Hardcover
With humor and insight, #1 New York Times bestseller Becky Albertalli explores the nuances of sexua… read more
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- romance
- lesbian
- audiobook
- lgbt
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- queer
"Every breath she breathes feels like a love letter."-Becky Albertalli, Imogen, Obviously
"1987: the world’s biggest pancake ever (well, at the time). My parents actually got to eat part of it!"-Becky Albertalli, Imogen, Obviously
"So which one of us is more queer?" "Well," I pause, "I'd have to see the two of you trying to sit in chairs."-Becky Albertalli, Imogen, Obviously
"Tessa’s eyes catch mine, and her lips tug up at the corners, just barely. And the noise in my brain falls away. All the times I said I’m straight. All the times everyone’s said I’m straight. There it…"-Becky Albertalli, Imogen, Obviously
14. Forget Me Not
By: Alyson Derrick
4.26
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
A romantic ode to the strength of love and the power of choosing each other, against odds and obsta… read more
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- romance
- lesbian
- audiobook
- lgbt
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- queer
15. The Last True Poets of the Sea
By: Julia Drake
3.92
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
The Larkin family isn't just lucky—they persevere. At least that's what Violet and her younger brot… read more
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- romance
- lesbian
- retellings
- audiobook
- lgbt
- young adult
- mental health
- fiction
- contemporary
- queer
"I had never had friends before, not like this."-Julia Drake, The Last True Poets of the Sea
"In the fog, she kissed me once, very quickly, and it felt like courage."-Julia Drake, The Last True Poets of the Sea
"I imagined her springing from her father’s head, fully formed, like Athena."-Julia Drake, The Last True Poets of the Sea
"Why did adventures have to happen away from home? Couldn’t the puzzle be an adventure, too?"-Julia Drake, The Last True Poets of the Sea
16. Garden of Thorns and Light
By: Shylah Addante
3.25
Format: 270 pages, Paperback
What the Critics are Saying about GARDEN OF THORNS AND LIGHT: "This is a refreshing and engrossi… read more
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- romance
- fiction
- young adult
- audiobook
17. I Kissed Shara Wheeler
By: Casey McQuiston
3.88
Format: 356 pages, Hardcover
From the New York Times bestselling author of One Last Stop and Red, White & Royal Blue comes a deb… read more
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- romance
- lesbian
- audiobook
- lgbt
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- queer
"You were the only one it could be."-Casey McQuiston, I Kissed Shara Wheeler
"Get a clarifying shampoo and suck it up, Kylo Ren."-Casey McQuiston, I Kissed Shara Wheeler
"Why is it so bad to want to feel special, or loved, or accpeted?"-Casey McQuiston, I Kissed Shara Wheeler
"What do you say when The Girl tells you that you're The Girl to her?"-Casey McQuiston, I Kissed Shara Wheeler
18. That Summer Feeling
By: Bridget Morrissey
3.76
Format: 336 pages, Paperback
Turns out you're never too old for a summer camp romance. Or a change of heart. When a divorced wom… read more
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- romance
- lesbian
- audiobook
- lgbt
- fiction
- contemporary
- queer
"Signs didn't just exist to tell me where to go. Sometimes signs reminded me of what I needed to avoid."-Bridget Morrissey, That Summer Feeling
"That's who I was to my core---a person who believed in magic. Who found secrets tucked into the fabric of the universe. Who wished on shooting stars and took leaps of faith based on nothing but feeli…"-Bridget Morrissey, That Summer Feeling
"I'd always known to my parents, love meant suffering. It meant enduring everything, no matter how bad. Only something publicly shameful was worth splitting up over. Even then, a case could be made fo…"-Bridget Morrissey, That Summer Feeling
"Ethan sat besides me, watching as he always did. An observer of life not unlike my sister. A lot of the time, I'd felt it was up to me to be the one who shimmered enough for the both of us. And I did…"-Bridget Morrissey, That Summer Feeling
19. A Curse of Roses
By: Diana Pinguicha
3.77
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
With just one touch, bread turns into roses. With just one bite, cheese turns into lilies. There… read more
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- romance
- lesbian
- retellings
- lgbt
- young adult
- fiction
- queer
"Every kiss shared with you is worth remembering."-Diana Pinguicha, A Curse of Roses
"She had never been cursed to waste. She’d been blessed to transform."-Diana Pinguicha, A Curse of Roses
"Leave it to men to believe themselves the reason for a woman’s actions."-Diana Pinguicha, A Curse of Roses
"Yzabel didn’t know death could be so beautiful, or that betrayal could cut so deep."-Diana Pinguicha, A Curse of Roses
20. The Sullivan Sisters
By: Kathryn Ormsbee
3.62
Format: 372 pages, Hardcover
Time changes things. That painful fact of life couldn’t be truer for the Sullivan sisters. Once,… read more
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- contemporary
- fiction
- young adult
- lgbt
21. Summer of Salt
By: Katrina Leno
4.00
Format: 288 pages, ebook
A magic passed down through generations . . . Georgina Fernweh waits with growing impatience fo… read more
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- romance
- lesbian
- lgbt
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- queer
"Oh?"-Katrina Leno, Summer of Salt
"What more could I want?"-Katrina Leno, Summer of Salt
"I’ll have to build a widow’s walk,"-Katrina Leno, Summer of Salt
"And besides that, people don’t always think the truth."-Katrina Leno, Summer of Salt
