9 Top lgbt books like Great or Nothing by Joy McCullough

Cover of Great or Nothing by Joy McCullough

Great or Nothing

By: Joy McCullough

3.79

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

A reimagining of Little Women set in the spring of 1942, when the United States is suddenly embroil…

"But there is little room for anything but truth in the fresh gnaw of becoming."

-Joy McCullough, Great or Nothing

"But there is little room for anything but truth in the fresh gnaw of becoming."

-Joy McCullough, Great or Nothing

If you liked the lgbt plot in Great or Nothing by Joy McCullough , here is a list of 9 books like this:

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1. The Davenports (The Davenports, #1)

By: Krystal Marquis

3.66

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

In 1910, the Davenports are one of the few Black families of immense wealth and status in a changin… read more

Similar categories in Krystal Marquis's The Davenports (The Davenports, #1) book and Joy McCullough's Great or Nothing

  • romance
  • historical
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
"Olivia remembered the moment she'd realized that every Black person she knew was touched by the horror of slavery. Sometimes Olivia felt it like a wound hidden deep under smooth skin—one that she did…"

-Krystal Marquis, The Davenports (The Davenports, #1)

Cover of Sense & Second-Degree Murder (Jane Austen Murder Mystery, #2) by Tirzah Price

2. Sense & Second-Degree Murder (Jane Austen Murder Mystery, #2)

By: Tirzah Price

3.94

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

Three of Jane Austen’s classic novels receive a murder mystery makeover in this romantic and thrill… read more

Similar categories in Tirzah Price's Sense & Second-Degree Murder (Jane Austen Murder Mystery, #2) book and Joy McCullough's Great or Nothing

  • romance
  • retellings
  • historical
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
"Science is not just a subject to be studied, but a way of life to be lived. —Elinor Dashwood"

-Tirzah Price, Sense & Second-Degree Murder (Jane Austen Murder Mystery, #2)

"In every mystery, there is a truth waiting to be uncovered, and it is our duty to find it. —Marianne Dashwood"

-Tirzah Price, Sense & Second-Degree Murder (Jane Austen Murder Mystery, #2)

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3. A Million to One

By: Adiba Jaigirdar

3.44

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Adiba Jaigirdar, author of one of Time's Best YA books of all time, gives Titanic an Ocean’s 8 make… read more

Similar categories in Adiba Jaigirdar's A Million to One book and Joy McCullough's Great or Nothing

  • romance
  • lesbian
  • lgbt
  • historical
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • queer
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4. A Secret Princess

By: Margaret Stohl

3.52

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

A surprising and romantic YA retelling-mashup of A Little Princess and The Secret Garden by bestsel… read more

Similar categories in Margaret Stohl's A Secret Princess book and Joy McCullough's Great or Nothing

  • romance
  • retellings
  • historical
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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5. Being Mary Bennet

By: J.C. Peterson

3.68

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

Acerbic and delightful, this YA rom-com about a girl who resolves to become the main character of h… read more

Similar categories in J.C. Peterson's Being Mary Bennet book and Joy McCullough's Great or Nothing

  • romance
  • retellings
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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6. Shark Teeth

By: Sherri Winston

4.36

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

From National Book Award longlisted author Sherri Winston comes an important middle grade novel abo… read more

Similar categories in Sherri Winston's Shark Teeth book and Joy McCullough's Great or Nothing

  • fiction
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7. Travelers Along the Way: A Robin Hood Remix (Remixed Classics)

By: Aminah Mae Safi

3.89

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

In the Remixed Classics series, authors from marginalized backgrounds reinterpret classic works thr… read more

Similar categories in Aminah Mae Safi's Travelers Along the Way: A Robin Hood Remix (Remixed Classics) book and Joy McCullough's Great or Nothing

  • lesbian
  • retellings
  • lgbt
  • historical
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • queer
"A smile tugs at my lips. I know if anyone can best the queen of Jerusalem, it is I."

-Aminah Mae Safi, Travelers Along the Way: A Robin Hood Remix (Remixed Classics)

"A smile tugs at my lips. I know if anyone can best the queen of Jerusalem, it is I. I know if anyone can take the things she cares for, it is I. For I am Rahma al-Hud - the Green Hood - and there's a…"

-Aminah Mae Safi, Travelers Along the Way: A Robin Hood Remix (Remixed Classics)

"A smile tugs at my lips. I know if anyone can best the queen of Jerusalem, it is I. I know if anyone can take the things she cares for, it is I. For I am Rahma al-Hud -- the Green Hood -- and there's…"

-Aminah Mae Safi, Travelers Along the Way: A Robin Hood Remix (Remixed Classics)

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8. Ode to My First Car

By: Robin Gow

3.66

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

By the critically praised author of A Million Quiet Revolutions , this YA contemporary sapphic roma… read more

Similar categories in Robin Gow's Ode to My First Car book and Joy McCullough's Great or Nothing

  • romance
  • lesbian
  • lgbt
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • queer
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9. Planning Perfect

By: Haley Neil

3.49

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

In this charming, heartfelt YA romcom about being on the asexual spectrum, a girl tries to craft th… read more

Similar categories in Haley Neil's Planning Perfect book and Joy McCullough's Great or Nothing

  • romance
  • lesbian
  • lgbt
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • queer
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10. Beth and Amy (The March Sisters, #2)

By: Virginia Kantra

3.87

Format: 348 pages, Kindle Edition

Four sisters face new beginnings in this heartfelt modern take on Little Women by New York Times be… read more

Similar categories in Virginia Kantra's Beth and Amy (The March Sisters, #2) book and Joy McCullough's Great or Nothing

  • romance
  • retellings
  • fiction
"Jo took me to the beach. Because, she said, the ocean makes everything better."

-Virginia Kantra, Beth and Amy (The March Sisters, #2)

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11. The Girl in Question

By: Tess Sharpe

4.35

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

High school is over, but Nora O'Malley's life isn't, which is weird now that her murderous stepdad … read more

Similar categories in Tess Sharpe's The Girl in Question book and Joy McCullough's Great or Nothing

  • romance
  • lesbian
  • lgbt
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • queer
"It's fucking with fate."

-Tess Sharpe, The Girl in Question

"Sometimes lying is the only way through to survival."

-Tess Sharpe, The Girl in Question

"It's time to stop reacting. It's time to start attacking."

-Tess Sharpe, The Girl in Question

"Sorry you got fired. A girl's gotta do what a girl's gotta do. "

-Tess Sharpe, The Girl in Question

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12. Debating Darcy

By: Sayantani DasGupta

3.53

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

This Pride & Prejudice retelling brings New York Times bestselling Sayantani DasGupta’s trademark w… read more

Similar categories in Sayantani DasGupta's Debating Darcy book and Joy McCullough's Great or Nothing

  • romance
  • retellings
  • fiction
  • young adult
Cover of So Many Beginnings: A Little Women Remix (Remixed Classics) by Bethany C. Morrow

13. So Many Beginnings: A Little Women Remix (Remixed Classics)

By: Bethany C. Morrow

3.91

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Four young Black sisters come of age during the American Civil War in So Many Beginnings, a warm an… read more

Similar categories in Bethany C. Morrow's So Many Beginnings: A Little Women Remix (Remixed Classics) book and Joy McCullough's Great or Nothing

  • romance
  • retellings
  • historical
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
Cover of Meg and Jo (The March Sisters, #1) by Virginia Kantra

14. Meg and Jo (The March Sisters, #1)

By: Virginia Kantra

3.66

Format: 400 pages, Kindle Edition

The timeless classic Little Women inspired this heartwarming modern tale of four sisters from New Y… read more

Similar categories in Virginia Kantra's Meg and Jo (The March Sisters, #1) book and Joy McCullough's Great or Nothing

  • romance
  • retellings
  • fiction
Cover of Great or Nothing by Joy McCullough

15. Great or Nothing

By: Joy McCullough

3.79

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

A reimagining of Little Women set in the spring of 1942, when the United States is suddenly embroil… read more

Similar categories in Joy McCullough's Great or Nothing book and Joy McCullough's Great or Nothing

  • romance
  • lesbian
  • retellings
  • lgbt
  • historical
  • young adult
  • world war ii
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • queer
"But there is little room for anything but truth in the fresh gnaw of becoming."

-Joy McCullough, Great or Nothing

Cover of Nothing Sung and Nothing Spoken by Nita Tyndall

16. Nothing Sung and Nothing Spoken

By: Nita Tyndall

4.02

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Berlin, 1938 It is the summer before World War II begins, but Charlotte Kraus doesn’t know it ye… read more

Similar categories in Nita Tyndall's Nothing Sung and Nothing Spoken book and Joy McCullough's Great or Nothing

  • romance
  • lesbian
  • lgbt
  • historical
  • young adult
  • world war ii
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • queer
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17. This Rebel Heart

By: Katherine Locke

3.73

Format: 433 pages, Hardcover

A tale set amid the 1956 Hungarian revolution in post-WWII Communist Budapest. In the middle of … read more

Similar categories in Katherine Locke's This Rebel Heart book and Joy McCullough's Great or Nothing

  • lgbt
  • historical
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • queer
Cover of Haven Jacobs Saves the Planet by Barbara Dee

18. Haven Jacobs Saves the Planet

By: Barbara Dee

4.17

Format: 302 pages, Kindle Edition

Twelve-year-old Haven Jacobs can’t stop thinking about the climate crisis. In fact, her anxiety abo… read more

Similar categories in Barbara Dee's Haven Jacobs Saves the Planet book and Joy McCullough's Great or Nothing

  • fiction
Cover of Free Period by Ali Terese

19. Free Period

By: Ali Terese

4.20

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

*National Book Award Longlist Title *School Library Journal Starred Review *Audiofile Earphones A… read more

Similar categories in Ali Terese's Free Period book and Joy McCullough's Great or Nothing

  • fiction
  • young adult
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20. 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 Joy McCullough's Great or Nothing

  • fiction
  • queer
  • young adult
  • lgbt
Cover of Facing the Enemy: How a Nazi Youth Camp in America Tested a Friendship by Barbara Krasner

21. Facing the Enemy: How a Nazi Youth Camp in America Tested a Friendship

By: Barbara Krasner

3.65

Format: 359 pages, Kindle Edition

What do you do when your best friend becomes the enemy? Growing up in Newark, NJ, in the 1930s, Tom… read more

Similar categories in Barbara Krasner's Facing the Enemy: How a Nazi Youth Camp in America Tested a Friendship book and Joy McCullough's Great or Nothing

  • world war ii
  • historical
  • young adult
  • historical fiction

20 Top fiction books like Great or Nothing by Joy McCullough

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The Davenports (The Davenports, #1)

Krystal Marquis

3.66

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Sense & Second-Degree Murder (Jane Austen Murder Mystery, #2)

Tirzah Price

3.94

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A Million to One

Adiba Jaigirdar

3.44

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A Secret Princess

Margaret Stohl

3.52

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12 Best fiction books like Meg and Jo (The March Sisters, #1) by Virginia Kantra

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Funny Story

Emily Henry

4.27

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The Helpline

Katherine Collette

3.24

Transform Your Habits

The Rom-Commers

Katherine Center

4.15

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Hello Stranger

Katherine Center

3.94

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