9 best-selling queer books like The Deep Dark by Molly Knox Ostertag

Cover of The Deep Dark by Molly Knox Ostertag

The Deep Dark

By: Molly Knox Ostertag

4.42

Format: 480 pages, Paperback

From Molly Knox Ostertag, writer-illustrator, comes a darkly beautiful story of identity, family, l…

If you liked the queer plot in The Deep Dark by Molly Knox Ostertag , here is a list of 9 books like this:

Cover of The Baker and the Bard by Fern Haught

1. The Baker and the Bard

By: Fern Haught

3.62

Format: 147 pages, Paperback

Author-artist Fern Haught weaves an enchanting, gentle fantasy tale of friendship, determination, a… read more

Similar categories in Fern Haught's The Baker and the Bard book and Molly Knox Ostertag's The Deep Dark

  • lgbt
  • graphic novels
  • young adult
  • comics
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • queer
Cover of The Worst Ronin by Maggie Tokuda-Hall

2. The Worst Ronin

By: Maggie Tokuda-Hall

4.00

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

When an unlikely pair of female samurai join forces, what begins as your run-of-the-mill quest for … read more

Similar categories in Maggie Tokuda-Hall's The Worst Ronin book and Molly Knox Ostertag's The Deep Dark

  • graphic novels
  • young adult
  • comics
  • fiction
  • fantasy
Cover of Homebody by Theo Parish

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 Molly Knox Ostertag's The Deep Dark

  • lgbt
  • graphic novels
  • young adult
  • comics
  • 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 Plain Jane and the Mermaid by Vera Brosgol

4. Plain Jane and the Mermaid

By: Vera Brosgol

4.38

Format: 368 pages, Paperback

From Eisner Award winner Vera Brosgol comes an instant classic about courage, confidence, and inner… read more

Similar categories in Vera Brosgol's Plain Jane and the Mermaid book and Molly Knox Ostertag's The Deep Dark

  • graphic novels
  • young adult
  • comics
  • fiction
  • fantasy
Cover of Sunhead by Alex Assan

5. Sunhead

By: Alex Assan

3.53

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

In this queer coming-of-age teen graphic novel by breakout talent Alex Assan, high schooler Rotem f… read more

Similar categories in Alex Assan's Sunhead book and Molly Knox Ostertag's The Deep Dark

  • romance
  • lgbt
  • graphic novels
  • young adult
  • comics
  • queer
Cover of Pillow Talk by Stephanie  Cooke

6. 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 Molly Knox Ostertag's The Deep Dark

  • lgbt
  • graphic novels
  • young adult
  • comics
  • fiction
  • queer
Cover of The Harrowing: A Graphic Novel by Kristen Kiesling

7. The Harrowing: A Graphic Novel

By: Kristen Kiesling

3.79

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

In this YA graphic novel, a psychic teen hunts potential killers until she discovers the boy she lo… read more

Similar categories in Kristen Kiesling's The Harrowing: A Graphic Novel book and Molly Knox Ostertag's The Deep Dark

  • graphic novels
  • young adult
  • comics
  • fiction
  • horror
  • mystery
Cover of The Deep Dark by Molly Knox Ostertag

8. The Deep Dark

By: Molly Knox Ostertag

4.42

Format: 480 pages, Paperback

From Molly Knox Ostertag, writer-illustrator, comes a darkly beautiful story of identity, family, l… read more

Similar categories in Molly Knox Ostertag's The Deep Dark book and Molly Knox Ostertag's The Deep Dark

  • romance
  • lgbt
  • graphic novels
  • young adult
  • comics
  • fiction
  • horror
  • mystery
  • fantasy
  • queer
Cover of Upstaged: A Graphic Novel by Robin Easter

9. Upstaged: A Graphic Novel

By: Robin Easter

4.08

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

In a summer of goodbyes and new beginnings, shy Ashton Price hopes to confess to their theater camp… read more

Similar categories in Robin Easter's Upstaged: A Graphic Novel book and Molly Knox Ostertag's The Deep Dark

  • romance
  • lgbt
  • graphic novels
  • young adult
  • comics
  • fiction
Cover of Anzu and the Realm of Darkness: A Graphic Novel by Mai K. Nguyen

10. Anzu and the Realm of Darkness: A Graphic Novel

By: Mai K. Nguyen

4.27

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

5 Worlds meets Spirited Away in this tale of a girl fighting her way back home after getting trappe… read more

Similar categories in Mai K. Nguyen's Anzu and the Realm of Darkness: A Graphic Novel book and Molly Knox Ostertag's The Deep Dark

  • graphic novels
  • comics
  • fantasy
  • fiction
Cover of The New Girl (The New Girl #1) by Cassandra Calin

11. The New Girl (The New Girl #1)

By: Cassandra Calin

4.33

Format: 272 pages, Paperback

Instagram sensation and Tapas webcomic superstar Cassandra Calin makes her long-form debut with thi… read more

Similar categories in Cassandra Calin's The New Girl (The New Girl #1) book and Molly Knox Ostertag's The Deep Dark

  • romance
  • graphic novels
  • young adult
  • comics
  • fiction
Cover of Karate Prom by Kyle Starks

12. Karate Prom

By: Kyle Starks

3.74

Format: 181 pages, Paperback

Don “TheDragonWilson” Jones is the finest fighter Benjamin Harrison High School has ever produced. … read more

Similar categories in Kyle Starks's Karate Prom book and Molly Knox Ostertag's The Deep Dark

  • romance
  • graphic novels
  • young adult
  • comics
  • fiction
Cover of Ready or Not by Andi  Porretta

13. Ready or Not

By: Andi Porretta

3.82

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

An anxious teen hopes that a summer of adventure and offbeat dares will keep her friend group toget… read more

Similar categories in Andi Porretta's Ready or Not book and Molly Knox Ostertag's The Deep Dark

  • romance
  • lgbt
  • graphic novels
  • young adult
  • comics
  • fiction
Cover of Lunar Boy by Jacinta Wibowo

14. Lunar Boy

By: Jacinta Wibowo

4.25

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

For fans of The Witch Boy and Squished, Lunar Boy is a must-have heartwarming coming-of-age graphic… read more

Similar categories in Jacinta Wibowo's Lunar Boy book and Molly Knox Ostertag's The Deep Dark

  • lgbt
  • graphic novels
  • young adult
  • comics
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • queer
Cover of The Pale Queen by Ethan M. Aldridge

15. The Pale Queen

By: Ethan M. Aldridge

4.18

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

From the acclaimed creator of Estranged and The Legend of Brightblade comes a lush fantasy graphic … read more

Similar categories in Ethan M. Aldridge's The Pale Queen book and Molly Knox Ostertag's The Deep Dark

  • romance
  • lgbt
  • graphic novels
  • young adult
  • comics
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • queer
Cover of Age 16 by Rosena Fung

16. 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 Molly Knox Ostertag's The Deep Dark

  • fiction
  • graphic novels
  • comics
  • young adult
Cover of Brownstone by Samuel Teer

17. Brownstone

By: Samuel Teer

4.33

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

An exciting teen coming-of-age epic from author Samuel Teer and debut graphic novel artist Mar Juli… read more

Similar categories in Samuel Teer's Brownstone book and Molly Knox Ostertag's The Deep Dark

  • fiction
  • graphic novels
  • comics
  • young adult
Cover of Ash's Cabin by Jen Wang

18. Ash's Cabin

By: Jen Wang

4.27

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

Ash has always felt alone. Adults ignore the climate crisis. Other kids Ash’s age are more inter… read more

Similar categories in Jen Wang's Ash's Cabin book and Molly Knox Ostertag's The Deep Dark

  • lgbt
  • graphic novels
  • young adult
  • comics
  • fiction
Cover of The Ghostkeeper by Johanna Taylor

19. The Ghostkeeper

By: Johanna Taylor

4.37

Format: 272 pages, Paperback

Perfect for fans of everything from Lockwood & Co to The Haunting of Hill House, this gothic graphi… read more

Similar categories in Johanna Taylor's The Ghostkeeper book and Molly Knox Ostertag's The Deep Dark

  • lgbt
  • graphic novels
  • young adult
  • comics
  • fantasy
  • queer
Cover of Youth Group by Jordan  Morris

20. Youth Group

By: Jordan Morris

4.12

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

When Kay reluctantly agreed to join the youth group at Stone Mission Church in Orange County Califo… read more

Similar categories in Jordan Morris's Youth Group book and Molly Knox Ostertag's The Deep Dark

  • graphic novels
  • young adult
  • comics
  • fiction
  • horror
  • fantasy
Cover of How It All Ends by Emma Hunsinger

21. How It All Ends

By: Emma Hunsinger

4.30

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Thirteen-year-old Tara lives inside the nonstop adventure of her imagination. It’s far more enterta… read more

Similar categories in Emma Hunsinger's How It All Ends book and Molly Knox Ostertag's The Deep Dark

  • lgbt
  • graphic novels
  • young adult
  • comics
  • fiction
  • queer

18 Best fiction books like The Deep Dark by Molly Knox Ostertag

Transform Your Habits

The Baker and the Bard

Fern Haught

3.62

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

Pillow Talk

Stephanie Cooke

3.85

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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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