10 best-selling historical fiction books like By Any Other Name by Erin Cotter

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By Any Other Name

By: Erin Cotter

3.67

Format: 464 pages, Hardcover

A down-on-his-luck actor and an English lord reluctantly team up to solve the murder of Christopher…

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1. Otherworldly

By: F.T. Lukens

3.99

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

New York Times bestselling author of Spell Bound and So This Is Ever After. Seventeen-year-old E… read more

Similar categories in F.T. Lukens's Otherworldly book and Erin Cotter's By Any Other Name

  • romance
  • lgbt
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • queer
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2. The Emperor and the Endless Palace

By: Justinian Huang

3.52

Format: 312 pages, Hardcover

“What if I told you that the feeling we call love is actually the feeling of metaphysical recogniti… read more

Similar categories in Justinian Huang's The Emperor and the Endless Palace book and Erin Cotter's By Any Other Name

  • romance
  • lgbt
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • queer
"Despair not. History is carved by men who did not have their fathers' favor."

-Justinian Huang, The Emperor and the Endless Palace

"You mean like a past life?' Calvin says. Garden snorts. 'Are you for real?' 'Excuse me, this is a "yes and" environment, G,' Calvin replies, 'and billions of people around the world believe in reinca…"

-Justinian Huang, The Emperor and the Endless Palace

"[River] 'Maybe he was just trying to shake me off. I mean, why would he want to be with me?' Without warning, Calvin bonks me on the side of my head, not hard, though it startles me, and some wine sp…"

-Justinian Huang, The Emperor and the Endless Palace

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3. Wren Martin Ruins It All

By: Amanda DeWitt

4.25

Format: 352 pages, Kindle Edition

Now that Wren Martin is student council president (on a technicality, but hey, it counts) he’s goin… read more

Similar categories in Amanda DeWitt's Wren Martin Ruins It All book and Erin Cotter's By Any Other Name

  • romance
  • audiobook
  • lgbt
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • queer
"I think I might have a crush. Shit ."

-Amanda DeWitt, Wren Martin Ruins It All

"Halloween would be . . . okay," she says, with all the deliberation of a somewhat uncertain judge delivering a verdict. "But no sexy catgirls. Or boys. No catpeople."

-Amanda DeWitt, Wren Martin Ruins It All

"You might have saved the Dance," I say loftily, "but I saved this school from Cats ." "Not all heroes wear capes," Ryan says, pushing open the classroom door. "You know, I kind of like Cats ." "You l…"

-Amanda DeWitt, Wren Martin Ruins It All

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4. 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

Similar categories in Lex Croucher's Gwen & Art Are Not in Love book and Erin Cotter's By Any Other Name

  • romance
  • lgbt
  • historical
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • 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

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5. Most Ardently

By: Gabe Cole Novoa

4.02

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

A trans boy searches for a future―and a romance―in which he can live and love openly as himself in … read more

Similar categories in Gabe Cole Novoa's Most Ardently book and Erin Cotter's By Any Other Name

  • romance
  • audiobook
  • lgbt
  • historical
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • queer
"I love you, Oliver," Darcy said, "Most ardently."

-Gabe Cole Novoa, Most Ardently

"We're permitted to bring a guest,' Darcy said. 'We could bring a guest every week if we wanted to. I'd be happy to make you mine.' Oliver arched an eyebrow. Darcy's face flushed pink. 'My... guest. T…"

-Gabe Cole Novoa, Most Ardently

"Just the notion of being able to spend multiple days as himself made Oliver feel lighter. He finished his tea and stood, the heaviness of his argument with his mother melting away at the prospect of …"

-Gabe Cole Novoa, Most Ardently

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6. The Boyfriend Subscription

By: Steven Salvatore

3.59

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

Equal parts sizzling, sweet and irresistibly fresh, Steven Salvatore’s The Boyfriend Subscription i… read more

Similar categories in Steven Salvatore's The Boyfriend Subscription book and Erin Cotter's By Any Other Name

  • romance
  • queer
  • lgbt
  • fiction
  • audiobook
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7. Spell Bound

By: F.T. Lukens

4.14

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

Two rival apprentice sorcerers must team up to save their teachers and protect their own magic in t… read more

Similar categories in F.T. Lukens's Spell Bound book and Erin Cotter's By Any Other Name

  • romance
  • audiobook
  • lgbt
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • queer
"Sometimes a family was a mischievous magical boss, her magical rival turned friend, a magical girl who used to be a babysitter and now was like an older sister, and the person you didn't understand i…"

-F.T. Lukens, Spell Bound

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8. Emmett

By: Lev A.C. Rosen

3.62

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

A modern-day gay YA Emma, with the spikey social critique of Austen plus the lush over-the-top roma… read more

Similar categories in Lev A.C. Rosen's Emmett book and Erin Cotter's By Any Other Name

  • romance
  • audiobook
  • lgbt
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • queer
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9. Icarus

By: K. Ancrum

4.08

Format: 382 pages, Hardcover

Perfect for fans of Adam Silvera and Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe, this… read more

Similar categories in K. Ancrum's Icarus book and Erin Cotter's By Any Other Name

  • romance
  • audiobook
  • lgbt
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • queer
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10. The Diablo's Curse

By: Gabe Cole Novoa

4.23

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

From the author of The Wicked Bargain comes a high-stakes race to defeat a curse designed to kill a… read more

Similar categories in Gabe Cole Novoa's The Diablo's Curse book and Erin Cotter's By Any Other Name

  • romance
  • audiobook
  • lgbt
  • historical
  • young adult
  • historical fiction
  • queer
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11. Teach the Torches to Burn

By: Caleb Roehrig

3.97

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

In Teach the Torches to Burn, a breathlessly romantic remix of Shakespeare's Romeo & Juliet and sev… read more

Similar categories in Caleb Roehrig's Teach the Torches to Burn book and Erin Cotter's By Any Other Name

  • romance
  • gay
  • lgbt
  • historical
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • queer
"- have you never considered that perhaps you are meant to have this happiness?"

-Caleb Roehrig, Teach the Torches to Burn

"When someone has decided who you are, and they won't let you change their mind, what are you meant to do? Where is left to go?"

-Caleb Roehrig, Teach the Torches to Burn

"From Author's Note: "...quite a few queer tragedies have already been written, including ones based on 'Romeo and Juliet,' and i was hesitant to tread that particular ground. I wanted to bring someth…"

-Caleb Roehrig, Teach the Torches to Burn

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12. My Fair Brady

By: Brian D. Kennedy

4.00

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

My Fair Lady meets the classic teen film She's All That in this charming and swoony new rom-com fro… read more

Similar categories in Brian D. Kennedy's My Fair Brady book and Erin Cotter's By Any Other Name

  • romance
  • audiobook
  • lgbt
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • queer
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13. Caught in a Bad Fauxmance

By: Elle Gonzalez Rose

3.86

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

A fresh, fun contemporary rom-com from debut author Elle Gonzalez Rose, about an aspiring artist wh… read more

Similar categories in Elle Gonzalez Rose's Caught in a Bad Fauxmance book and Erin Cotter's By Any Other Name

  • romance
  • audiobook
  • lgbt
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • queer
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14. Charming Young Man

By: Eliot Schrefer

3.80

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

From New York Times bestselling author Eliot Schrefer comes an exuberant YA historical coming-of-ag… read more

Similar categories in Eliot Schrefer's Charming Young Man book and Erin Cotter's By Any Other Name

  • romance
  • audiobook
  • lgbt
  • historical
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • queer
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15. Before We Disappear

By: Shaun David Hutchinson

3.88

Format: 512 pages, ebook

The Prestige meets What If It’s Us in Before We Disappear, a queer ahistorical fantasy set during t… read more

Similar categories in Shaun David Hutchinson's Before We Disappear book and Erin Cotter's By Any Other Name

  • romance
  • audiobook
  • gay
  • lgbt
  • historical
  • young adult
  • historical fiction
  • queer
"Running from you would be like running from the air in my lungs."

-Shaun David Hutchinson, Before We Disappear

"I'll steal your heart,' he said 'You cannot steal a gift freely given."

-Shaun David Hutchinson, Before We Disappear

"He was a million mirror shards turned inward, he was a rootless tree following the sun."

-Shaun David Hutchinson, Before We Disappear

"Jack was home to me now too, and I knew with absolute conviction that I could find him anywhere."

-Shaun David Hutchinson, Before We Disappear

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16. The Spells We Cast (The Spells We Cast #1)

By: Jason June

3.66

Format: 352 pages, Kindle Edition

Nigel Barrett has spent his whole life preparing for the Culling, a spell-casting competition that … read more

Similar categories in Jason June's The Spells We Cast (The Spells We Cast #1) book and Erin Cotter's By Any Other Name

  • romance
  • audiobook
  • lgbt
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • queer
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17. The Breakup Lists

By: Adib Khorram

3.92

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

Love is more complicated than “boy meets boy” in bestselling author Adib Khorram’s sharply funny ne… read more

Similar categories in Adib Khorram's The Breakup Lists book and Erin Cotter's By Any Other Name

  • romance
  • audiobook
  • gay
  • lgbt
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • queer
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18. By Any Other Name

By: Erin Cotter

3.67

Format: 464 pages, Hardcover

A down-on-his-luck actor and an English lord reluctantly team up to solve the murder of Christopher… read more

Similar categories in Erin Cotter's By Any Other Name book and Erin Cotter's By Any Other Name

  • romance
  • audiobook
  • gay
  • lgbt
  • historical
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • queer
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19. The Alchemy of Moonlight

By: David Ferraro

3.51

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

When Emile’s aunt declares he must marry or be disowned for being gay—he runs away to hide as a ser… read more

Similar categories in David Ferraro's The Alchemy of Moonlight book and Erin Cotter's By Any Other Name

  • romance
  • audiobook
  • lgbt
  • historical
  • young adult
  • historical fiction
  • queer
Cover of You're the Problem, It's You (Mischief & Matchmaking, #2) by Emma R. Alban

20. You're the Problem, It's You (Mischief & Matchmaking, #2)

By: Emma R. Alban

3.86

Format: 400 pages, Paperback

The enemies-to-lovers queer Victorian romance follow-up to Don’t Want You Like a Best Friend, in wh… read more

Similar categories in Emma R. Alban's You're the Problem, It's You (Mischief & Matchmaking, #2) book and Erin Cotter's By Any Other Name

  • romance
  • audiobook
  • gay
  • lgbt
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • queer
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21. A Darker Mischief

By: Derek Milman

3.76

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

The Honeys meets The Secret History in a work of dark academia like no other -- a boarding school t… read more

Similar categories in Derek Milman's A Darker Mischief book and Erin Cotter's By Any Other Name

  • romance
  • lgbt
  • young adult
  • mystery
  • queer

17 Best fiction books like By Any Other Name by Erin Cotter

Transform Your Habits

Otherworldly

F.T. Lukens

3.99

Transform Your Habits

The Emperor and the Endless Palace

Justinian Huang

3.52

Transform Your Habits

Wren Martin Ruins It All

Amanda DeWitt

4.25

Transform Your Habits

Gwen & Art Are Not in Love

Lex Croucher

4.01

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17 Top fiction books like The Spells We Cast (The Spells We Cast #1) by Jason June

Transform Your Habits

Otherworldly

F.T. Lukens

3.99

Transform Your Habits

Wren Martin Ruins It All

Amanda DeWitt

4.25

Transform Your Habits

Most Ardently

Gabe Cole Novoa

4.02

Transform Your Habits

Skater Boy

Anthony Nerada

4.03

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