18 Top queer books like A Guide to the Dark by Meriam Metoui

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A Guide to the Dark

By: Meriam Metoui

3.48

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

You can check out of Room 9, but you can never leave. The Haunting of Hill House meets Nina LaCo…

If you liked the queer plot in A Guide to the Dark by Meriam Metoui , here is a list of 18 books like this:

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1. Where Echoes Die

By: Courtney Gould

3.60

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

Beck Birsching has been adrift since the death of her mother, a brilliant but troubled investigativ… read more

Similar categories in Courtney Gould's Where Echoes Die book and Meriam Metoui's A Guide to the Dark

  • lesbian
  • lgbt
  • young adult
  • horror
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • queer
"I want to feel like I can keep going. Like I know how. I don't want to be afraid to look forward and lose everything behind me."

-Courtney Gould, Where Echoes Die

"...that pain isn't universal. It's just a part of living in Backravel, tethered to the same chunk of time forever with no escape. At one point, Beck thought it sounded perfect. Now, it sounds like a …"

-Courtney Gould, Where Echoes Die

"For the first time it occurs to Beck that the people of Backravel might not be recognizing her, but her similarities to her mother. An ache pangs deep in Beck's chest, and she wants to press for more…"

-Courtney Gould, Where Echoes Die

"She can't help picturing what her morning would look like today in a world where [her mother] never died. [...] She didn't like details then because details made time slow down. Lingering in the same…"

-Courtney Gould, Where Echoes Die

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2. How to Find a Missing Girl

By: Victoria Wlosok

3.65

Format: 320 pages, Kindle Edition

For fans of A Good Girl's Guide to Murder and Veronica Mars, this whip-smart thriller follows a sap… read more

Similar categories in Victoria Wlosok's How to Find a Missing Girl book and Meriam Metoui's A Guide to the Dark

  • lesbian
  • lgbt
  • young adult
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • queer
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3. Dear Wendy

By: Ann Zhao

4.01

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

Dear Wendy's Sophie and Jo, two aromantic and asexual students at Wellesley College, engage in an o… read more

Similar categories in Ann Zhao's Dear Wendy book and Meriam Metoui's A Guide to the Dark

  • romance
  • lesbian
  • audiobook
  • lgbt
  • young adult
  • queer
"Nobody talks about breaking up with your friends. It sucks. Especially when that friend ditches you to be with whoever they think is The One."

-Ann Zhao, Dear Wendy

"And still, it's hard to find people like me. The asexual community is small enough as it is; there are fewer aromantic people and even fewer people who are both."

-Ann Zhao, Dear Wendy

"And that really made me think for the first time about how this could happen with any friend who's not also aroace. Like, my person, my closest confidant, will probably always have someone else - a r…"

-Ann Zhao, Dear Wendy

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4. All the Dead Lie Down

By: Kyrie McCauley

3.76

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

The Haunting of Bly Manor meets House of Salt and Sorrows in award-winning author Kyrie McCauley’s … read more

Similar categories in Kyrie McCauley's All the Dead Lie Down book and Meriam Metoui's A Guide to the Dark

  • romance
  • lesbian
  • lgbt
  • young adult
  • horror
  • mystery
  • paranormal
  • queer
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5. 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

Similar categories in Nita Tyndall's Have You Seen This Girl book and Meriam Metoui's A Guide to the Dark

  • audiobook
  • lgbt
  • young adult
  • horror
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • queer
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6. You're Not Supposed to Die Tonight

By: Kalynn Bayron

3.59

Format: 230 pages, Hardcover

At Camp Mirror Lake, terror is the name of the game . . . but can you survive the night?This heart-… read more

Similar categories in Kalynn Bayron's You're Not Supposed to Die Tonight book and Meriam Metoui's A Guide to the Dark

  • lesbian
  • audiobook
  • lgbt
  • young adult
  • horror
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • queer
"I turn my Black ass right around and book it back to my cabin, where I close and lock the door."

-Kalynn Bayron, You're Not Supposed to Die Tonight

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7. The Narrow

By: Kate Alice Marshall

3.73

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

A deliciously terrifying novel about a ghost who uncovers a teen girl's best kept secrets while hau… read more

Similar categories in Kate Alice Marshall's The Narrow book and Meriam Metoui's A Guide to the Dark

  • audiobook
  • lgbt
  • young adult
  • horror
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • paranormal
  • queer
Cover of The Third Daughter (Betrayal Prophecies, #1) by Adrienne Tooley

8. The Third Daughter (Betrayal Prophecies, #1)

By: Adrienne Tooley

3.65

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

A sweeping YA fantasy about legacy, betrayal, sisterhood, and politicizing emotion in the quest for… read more

Similar categories in Adrienne Tooley's The Third Daughter (Betrayal Prophecies, #1) book and Meriam Metoui's A Guide to the Dark

  • romance
  • lesbian
  • audiobook
  • lgbt
  • young adult
  • queer
Cover of There's No Way I'd Die First by Lisa Springer

9. There's No Way I'd Die First

By: Lisa Springer

3.21

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Debut author Lisa Springer delivers a spine-tingling contemporary horror that follows a scary-movie… read more

Similar categories in Lisa Springer's There's No Way I'd Die First book and Meriam Metoui's A Guide to the Dark

  • young adult
  • horror
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • audiobook
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10. The Last Girls Standing

By: Jennifer Dugan

3.22

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

In this queer YA psychological thriller from the author of Some Girls Do, perfect for fans of One o… read more

Similar categories in Jennifer Dugan's The Last Girls Standing book and Meriam Metoui's A Guide to the Dark

  • lesbian
  • audiobook
  • lgbt
  • young adult
  • horror
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • queer
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11. All That Consumes Us

By: Erica Waters

3.75

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

Ninth House meets The Dead and the Dark in this gothic dark academia novel that delves into the hum… read more

Similar categories in Erica Waters's All That Consumes Us book and Meriam Metoui's A Guide to the Dark

  • lesbian
  • lgbt
  • young adult
  • horror
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • paranormal
  • queer
"We are like a mockery to the dead-so young and so alive, our blood beating hot and excited in our veins. If the roles were reversed and it were me who lay beneath the earth, beneath this thoughtless …"

-Erica Waters, All That Consumes Us

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12. I'm Not Supposed to Be in the Dark

By: Riss M. Neilson

3.85

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

From the author of Deep in Providence comes a paranormal young adult romance that follows a teen co… read more

Similar categories in Riss M. Neilson's I'm Not Supposed to Be in the Dark book and Meriam Metoui's A Guide to the Dark

  • romance
  • young adult
  • horror
  • mystery
  • paranormal
  • audiobook
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13. Damned If You Do

By: Alex Brown

3.74

Format: 345 pages, Hardcover

Queer Buffy the Vampire Slayer meets Filipino folklore in this horror comedy about a high school st… read more

Similar categories in Alex Brown's Damned If You Do book and Meriam Metoui's A Guide to the Dark

  • lesbian
  • audiobook
  • lgbt
  • young adult
  • horror
  • paranormal
  • queer
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14. And Don't Look Back

By: Rebecca Barrow

3.75

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

After her mother’s death, a teen pieces together the truth of her family’s past and what her mom wa… read more

Similar categories in Rebecca Barrow's And Don't Look Back book and Meriam Metoui's A Guide to the Dark

  • lesbian
  • lgbt
  • young adult
  • horror
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • queer
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15. Your Lonely Nights Are Over

By: Adam Sass

4.03

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

Scream meets Clueless in this YA horror from Adam Sass in which two gay teen BFFs find their friend… read more

Similar categories in Adam Sass's Your Lonely Nights Are Over book and Meriam Metoui's A Guide to the Dark

  • romance
  • audiobook
  • lgbt
  • young adult
  • horror
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • queer
Cover of A Guide to the Dark by Meriam Metoui

16. A Guide to the Dark

By: Meriam Metoui

3.48

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

You can check out of Room 9, but you can never leave. The Haunting of Hill House meets Nina LaCo… read more

Similar categories in Meriam Metoui's A Guide to the Dark book and Meriam Metoui's A Guide to the Dark

  • romance
  • lesbian
  • audiobook
  • lgbt
  • young adult
  • horror
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • paranormal
  • queer
Cover of Flawless Girls by Anna-Marie McLemore

17. Flawless Girls

By: Anna-Marie McLemore

3.17

Format: 283 pages, Hardcover

The Soler sisters are infamous in polite society—brazen, rebellious, and raised by their fashionabl… read more

Similar categories in Anna-Marie McLemore's Flawless Girls book and Meriam Metoui's A Guide to the Dark

  • lgbt
  • young adult
  • horror
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • queer
Cover of The Meadows by Stephanie Oakes

18. The Meadows

By: Stephanie Oakes

4.06

Format: 448 pages, Hardcover

"A story of pain, injustice, love, resistance, and hope, this glorious book will lodge inside you a… read more

Similar categories in Stephanie Oakes's The Meadows book and Meriam Metoui's A Guide to the Dark

  • romance
  • lesbian
  • audiobook
  • lgbt
  • young adult
  • queer
"There is something so good about rage."

-Stephanie Oakes, The Meadows

"Maybe for the ones who get good at pretending, it won't come out for years and years...Or they'll, quite without warning, walk into the ocean until their life disappears. And everyone will be stunned…"

-Stephanie Oakes, The Meadows

Cover of Holly Horror (Holly Horror, #1) by Michelle Jabès Corpora

19. Holly Horror (Holly Horror, #1)

By: Michelle Jabès Corpora

3.81

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

"Playmate, come and play with me..." A beloved classic reimagined with a dark twist. After he… read more

Similar categories in Michelle Jabès Corpora's Holly Horror (Holly Horror, #1) book and Meriam Metoui's A Guide to the Dark

  • romance
  • young adult
  • horror
  • mystery
  • paranormal
  • audiobook
Cover of Wish You Weren't Here by Erin Baldwin

20. 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

Similar categories in Erin Baldwin's Wish You Weren't Here book and Meriam Metoui's A Guide to the Dark

  • romance
  • lesbian
  • audiobook
  • lgbt
  • young adult
  • queer
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21. Better Left Buried

By: Mary E. Roach

3.75

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Lucy Preston just wants to go on vacation. The beach-swimsuit-sleeping-in kind. Not the impromptu s… read more

Similar categories in Mary E. Roach's Better Left Buried book and Meriam Metoui's A Guide to the Dark

  • romance
  • lesbian
  • lgbt
  • young adult
  • horror
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • queer
"Not a heterosexual or a brain cell in sight"

-Mary E. Roach, Better Left Buried

14 Best audiobook books like A Guide to the Dark by Meriam Metoui

Transform Your Habits

Dear Wendy

Ann Zhao

4.01

Transform Your Habits

Have You Seen This Girl

Nita Tyndall

3.64

Transform Your Habits

You're Not Supposed to Die Tonight

Kalynn Bayron

3.59

Transform Your Habits

The Narrow

Kate Alice Marshall

3.73

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18 Top fiction books like The Meadows by Stephanie Oakes

Transform Your Habits

The Invocations

Krystal Sutherland

4.11

Transform Your Habits

Plan A

Deb Caletti

4.02

Transform Your Habits

Escaping Mr. Rochester

L.L. McKinney

3.83

Transform Your Habits

The Only Girl in Town

Ally Condie

3.23

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