In the Shallows
By: Tanya Byrne
3.74
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
In this captivating young adult novel, two girls set out to unravel a mystery tied to the sea―and f…
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1. The Luis Ortega Survival Club
By: Sonora Reyes
4.24
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
From the bestselling author of The Lesbiana’s Guide to Catholic School comes a story in the vein of… read more
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- romance
- lesbian
- audiobook
- lgbt
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- queer
2. The Only Light Left Burning (All That's Left in the World, #2)
By: Erik J. Brown
4.24
Format: 415 pages, Kindle Edition
THEY FOUND EACH OTHER. NOW THEY MUST RESCUE WHAT THEY LEFT BEHIND. The highly-anticipated sequel to… read more
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- romance
- queer
- lgbt
- young adult
- audiobook
"He sets the rifle down and we close the gap in between us in half a second. His arms around me, mine around him. Holding tight, as though we're trying to fuse ourselves together. It's familiar and lo…"-Erik J. Brown, The Only Light Left Burning (All That's Left in the World, #2)
3. Gwen & Art Are Not in Love
By: Lex Croucher
4.01
Format: 416 pages, Hardcover
Heartstopper meets A Knight’s Tale in this queer medieval rom-com YA debut about love, friendship, … read more
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- romance
- lesbian
- lgbt
- young adult
- fiction
- fantasy
- queer
"To be afraid you must have something you cannot bear to lose."-Lex Croucher, Gwen & Art Are Not in Love
"You know fathers aren't always right just by virtue of being fathers."-Lex Croucher, Gwen & Art Are Not in Love
"Not everybody lives for the triumphs and defeats, the epic highs and lows of the little black and white squares"-Lex Croucher, Gwen & Art Are Not in Love
"The problem with compromise is that... you sit on the fence for so long that you discover you've built a kingdom on it."-Lex Croucher, Gwen & Art Are Not in Love
4. Have You Seen This Girl
By: Nita Tyndall
3.64
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
Fans of Courtney Summers and Tess Sharpe will devour this standalone YA thriller following a nonbin… read more
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- audiobook
- lgbt
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- mystery
- queer
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
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- romance
- lesbian
- audiobook
- lgbt
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- queer
6. 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
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- 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
7. 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
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- romance
- lesbian
- audiobook
- lgbt
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- queer
8. If Tomorrow Doesn't Come
By: Jen St. Jude
4.19
Format: 416 pages, Hardcover
We Are Okay meets They Both Die at the End in this YA debut about queer first love and mental healt… read more
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- romance
- lesbian
- lgbt
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- queer
"There's nothing to know." Except I'm in love with you, I can never tell you that, and I know you'll be happier without me."-Jen St. Jude, If Tomorrow Doesn't Come
"We were never just friends, were we?’ I tried to remember. Had there ever been a time when my heart didn’t race around her? When my hands weren’t drawn to her hands? When fighting with her didn’t fee…"-Jen St. Jude, If Tomorrow Doesn't Come
"If I was drowning on land, in oxygen, maybe the floor of the river was the only place I’d be able to breathe. [...] I thought, again, I’m so tired. I’m such a disappointment. I don’t want to do this …"-Jen St. Jude, If Tomorrow Doesn't Come
9. Where Sleeping Girls Lie
By: Faridah Àbíké-Íyímídé
4.05
Format: 416 pages, Hardcover
In Where Sleeping Girls Lie ― a YA contemporary mystery by Faridah Àbíké-Íyímídé, the New York Time… read more
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- lesbian
- audiobook
- lgbt
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- mystery
- queer
10. Thirsty
By: Jas Hammonds
4.16
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
It’s the summer before college and eighteen-year-old Blake Brenner and her girlfriend, Ella, have o… read more
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- lesbian
- audiobook
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- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- queer
11. 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
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- romance
- lesbian
- audiobook
- lgbt
- young adult
- contemporary
- fantasy
- queer
12. The Absinthe Underground
By: Jamie Pacton
3.47
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
Moulin Rouge meets Holly Black in a thrilling sapphic friends-to-lovers romantasy! For Sybil Cla… read more
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- romance
- lesbian
- audiobook
- lgbt
- young adult
- fantasy
- queer
13. Dead Happy (HappyHead, #2)
By: Josh Silver
4.44
Format: 416 pages, Paperback
Friends. Welcome to Elmhallow. Seb, along with a select group of participants, finds himself washed… read more
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- audiobook
- lgbt
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- queer
14. Off With Their Heads
By: Zoe Hana Mikuta
3.50
Format: 408 pages, Hardcover
Fans of Chloe Gong and Judy I. Lin will devour this Korean-inspired Alice in Wonderland retelling a… read more
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- romance
- lesbian
- lgbt
- young adult
- fiction
- fantasy
- queer
15. The 7-10 Split (Peach Blossom, #1)
By: Karmen Lee
3.35
Format: 288 pages, Paperback
This is how love rolls… For teacher Ava Williams, some subjects are not up for debate. Like his… read more
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- romance
- lesbian
- lgbt
- fiction
- contemporary
- queer
16. 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
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- romance
- lesbian
- lgbt
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- mystery
- 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
17. In the Shallows
By: Tanya Byrne
3.74
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
In this captivating young adult novel, two girls set out to unravel a mystery tied to the sea―and f… read more
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- romance
- lesbian
- audiobook
- lgbt
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- mystery
- fantasy
- queer
18. The Stars Too Fondly
By: Emily Hamilton
3.80
Format: 336 pages, Paperback
In her breathtaking debut—part space odyssey, part sapphic rom-com—Emily Hamilton tells a tale of g… read more
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- romance
- lesbian
- audiobook
- lgbt
- fiction
- fantasy
- queer
19. Four Eids and a Funeral
By: Faridah Àbíké-Íyímídé
3.71
Format: 321 pages, Hardcover
Ex-best friends, Tiwa and Said, must work together to save their Islamic Center from demolition, in… read more
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- romance
- audiobook
- lgbt
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- queer
20. Everyone's Thinking It
By: Aleema Omotoni
3.82
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
Mean Girls meets Dear White People in this big-hearted, sharp-witted UK boarding school story about… read more
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- romance
- lesbian
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- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- mystery
- queer
21. The End Crowns All
By: Bea Fitzgerald
4.25
Format: 512 pages, Hardcover
The second fierce, fresh and gloriously romantic YA Greek myth re-imagining, from Bea Fitzgerald, g… read more
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- romance
- lesbian
- lgbt
- young adult
- fantasy
- queer
22. 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
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- romance
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- audiobook
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- contemporary
- queer
23. Sleep Like Death
By: Kalynn Bayron
3.56
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
New York Times bestselling author and TikTok sensation Kalynn Bayron returns to fairytales with a l… read more
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- romance
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- fantasy
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24. A Dark and Drowning Tide
By: Allison Saft
3.91
Format: 384 pages, Paperback
A sharp-tongued folklorist must pair up with her academic rival to solve their mentor's murder in t… read more
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- romance
- lesbian
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- fiction
- mystery
- fantasy
- queer
25. Not for the Faint of Heart
By: Lex Croucher
4.04
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
Beloved author Lex Croucher's second queer historical YA romance, with all the swoons, laughs, and … read more
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- fiction
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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
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- romance
- lesbian
- audiobook
- lgbt
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- queer
27. 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
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- romance
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- audiobook
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- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- queer
28. Lover Birds
By: Leanne Egan
4.22
Format: 400 pages, Paperback
With an irresistible enemies-to-lovers romance, and perfect for fans of Alice Oseman and Becky Albe… read more
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- romance
- lesbian
- audiobook
- lgbt
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- queer
29. I Will Never Leave You
By: Kara A. Kennedy
4.12
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
This emotional debut thriller follows a teen girl being haunted by the ghost of her toxic ex-girlfr… read more
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- romance
- lesbian
- lgbt
- young adult
- contemporary
- fantasy
- queer
30. The Ghost of Us
By: James L. Sutter
3.64
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
Eighteen-year-old ghost hunter Cara is determined to escape life as a high school outcast by findin… read more
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- romance
- lesbian
- lgbt
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- fantasy
- queer
31. Gentlest of Wild Things
By: Sarah Underwood
4.08
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
On the island of Zakynthos, nothing is more powerful than Desire―love itself, bottled and sold to t… read more
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- romance
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