7 best-selling lgbt books like Meet Me at the Intersection by Rebecca Lim

Cover of Meet Me at the Intersection by Rebecca Lim

Meet Me at the Intersection

By: Rebecca Lim

3.94

Format: 296 pages, Paperback

Meet Me at the Intersection is an anthology of short fiction, memoir and poetry by authors who are …

"I do not exist to be a teachable moment. I have better things to do."

-Rebecca Lim, Meet Me at the Intersection

"I do not exist to be a teachable moment. I have better things to do."

-Rebecca Lim, Meet Me at the Intersection

"In this nation people assume they can write your story from beginning to end, and wait for you to fall into place on the stage that has been set, it is why every conversation scans like a hostage negotiation, with your humanity being the item that's up for deliberation."

-Rebecca Lim, Meet Me at the Intersection

"In this nation people assume they can write your story from beginning to end, and wait for you to fall into place on the stage that has been set, it is why every conversation scans like a hostage negotiation, with your humanity being the item that's up for deliberation."

-Rebecca Lim, Meet Me at the Intersection

If you liked the lgbt plot in Meet Me at the Intersection by Rebecca Lim , here is a list of 7 books like this:

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1. The Chocolate War (Chocolate War, #1)

By: Robert Cormier

3.49

Format: 267 pages, Paperback

Jerry Renault ponders the question on the poster in his locker: Do I dare disturb the universe? Ref… read more

Similar categories in Robert Cormier's The Chocolate War (Chocolate War, #1) book and Rebecca Lim's Meet Me at the Intersection

  • fiction
  • young adult
  • contemporary
"They murdered him."

-Robert Cormier, The Chocolate War (Chocolate War, #1)

"They don't actually want you to do your own thing, not unless it's their thing too."

-Robert Cormier, The Chocolate War (Chocolate War, #1)

"He closed the locker quickly so no one would see the damage. For some reason, he felt ashamed."

-Robert Cormier, The Chocolate War (Chocolate War, #1)

"Don't miss the bus, boy. You're missing a lot of things in the world, better not miss that bus."

-Robert Cormier, The Chocolate War (Chocolate War, #1)

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2. Wesley the Owl: The Remarkable Love Story of an Owl and His Girl

By: Stacey O'Brien

4.10

Format: 230 pages, Hardcover

When biologist Stacey O'Brien first met a four-day-old baby barn owl with nerve damage in one wing,… read more

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"To that which you tame, you owe your life."

-Stacey O'Brien, Wesley the Owl: The Remarkable Love Story of an Owl and His Girl

"Refusing to do your bidding is not the same as stupid."

-Stacey O'Brien, Wesley the Owl: The Remarkable Love Story of an Owl and His Girl

"It was a lot like working at Hogwarts, except that, instead of receiving letters from our owls, we would find coughed-up owl pellets in our coffee mugs."

-Stacey O'Brien, Wesley the Owl: The Remarkable Love Story of an Owl and His Girl

"Wesley was always outraged when he woke himself up with a screech in his sleep, and he blamed me. He would whip around to face me with an intense librarian’s stare as if I had broken a cardinal rule."

-Stacey O'Brien, Wesley the Owl: The Remarkable Love Story of an Owl and His Girl

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3. Dear Martin

By: Nic Stone

4.00

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Raw, captivating, and undeniably real, Nic Stone joins industry giants Jason Reynolds and Walter De… read more

Similar categories in Nic Stone's Dear Martin book and Rebecca Lim's Meet Me at the Intersection

  • fiction
  • young adult
  • contemporary
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4. That Deadman Dance

By: Kim Scott

3.82

Format: None pages, Paperback

Big-hearted, moving and richly rewarding, That Deadman Dance is set in the first decades of the 19t… read more

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  • australia
  • fiction
Cover of The Stonekeeper's Curse (Amulet, #2) by Kazu Kibuishi

5. The Stonekeeper's Curse (Amulet, #2)

By: Kazu Kibuishi

4.43

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

In this thrilling sequel to AMULET #1: THE STONEKEEPER, Emily and her brother Navin head for Kanali… read more

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  • fiction
Cover of A Scandal in Bohemia (The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, #1) by Arthur Conan Doyle, None

6. A Scandal in Bohemia (The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, #1)

By: Arthur Conan Doyle , None

3.88

Format: 0 pages, Paperback

Holmes is hired by the King of Bohemia to recover blackmail evidence, held by the woman whom the ki… read more

Similar categories in Arthur Conan Doyle's A Scandal in Bohemia (The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, #1) book and Rebecca Lim's Meet Me at the Intersection

  • short stories
  • fiction

7. Rabbit-Proof Fence

By: Doris Pilkington , Nugi Garimara

3.63

Format: 256 pages,

The remarkable true story of three young girls who cross the harsh Australian desert on foot to ret… read more

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8. The Cloud Searchers (Amulet, #3)

By: Kazu Kibuishi

3.99

Format: 32 pages, Paperback

An impossible journey with danger at every turn... Emily, Navin, and their crew of resistance fight… read more

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9. Borderland

By: None

3.76

Format: 180 pages, Paperback

Borderland- a coming-of-age, YA eco-thriller about Indigenous land rights, with sci-fi elements. St… read more

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10. Terra Nullius

By: Claire G. Coleman

3.61

Format: 231 pages, Paperback

Jacky was running. There was no thought in his head, only an intense drive to run. There was no sen… read more

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11. Amelia Westlake

By: Erin Gough

4.45

Format: None pages, Paperback

From Ampersand Prize-winning author Erin Gough comes this ferociously funny romp through the halls … read more

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12. Dark Emu

By: Bruce Pascoe

3.36

Format: 96 pages, Paperback

Dark Emu puts forward an argument for a reconsideration of the hunter-gatherer tag for precolonial … read more

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13. The Last Council (Amulet, #4)

By: Kazu Kibuishi

4.57

Format: 140 pages, Paperback

Kazu Kibuishi's thrilling, NEW YORK TIMES bestselling series continues! Emily and her friends think… read more

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14. Too Much Lip

By: Melissa Lucashenko

4.06

Format: 328 pages, Paperback

A dark and funny new novel from the multi-award-winning author of Mullumbimby. Wise-cracking Ke… read more

Similar categories in Melissa Lucashenko's Too Much Lip book and Rebecca Lim's Meet Me at the Intersection

  • lgbt
  • indigenous
  • australia
  • contemporary
  • fiction
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15. Bodies of Light

By: Jennifer Down

4.29

Format: 448 pages, Paperback

So by the grace of a photograph that had inexplicably gone viral, Tony had found me. Or: he’d found… read more

Similar categories in Jennifer Down's Bodies of Light book and Rebecca Lim's Meet Me at the Intersection

  • contemporary
  • australia
  • fiction
  • lgbt
"The Sydney of this time was a different place to the honeymoon city I'd visited with Damien. That one was the crescent of the bridge, the rolling waves beneath the ferry, the shaded streets in The Ro…"

-Jennifer Down, Bodies of Light

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16. Safe Haven

By: Shankari Chandran

4.18

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

The new novel from the Miles Franklin award-winning author of Chai Time at Cinnamon Gardens. It was… read more

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  • fiction
  • australia
  • contemporary
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17. A Lonely Girl is a Dangerous Thing

By: Jessie Tu

3.19

Format: 293 pages, Paperback

Growing up is always hard, but especially when so many think you're a washed-up has-been at twenty-… read more

Similar categories in Jessie Tu's A Lonely Girl is a Dangerous Thing book and Rebecca Lim's Meet Me at the Intersection

  • australia
  • fiction
  • contemporary
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18. Big Love: Reclaiming myself, my people, my country

By: Brooke Blurton

4.34

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

A raw, moving and uplifting memoir about courage, resilience and the transformative power of love, … read more

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  • indigenous
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19. The White Girl

By: Tony Birch

4.09

Format: 272 pages, Paperback

"A profound allegory of good and evil, and a deep exploration of human interaction, black and white… read more

Similar categories in Tony Birch's The White Girl book and Rebecca Lim's Meet Me at the Intersection

  • australia
  • fiction
  • indigenous
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20. Koori Princess

By: Anita Heiss

3.48

Format: 70 pages, Paperback

Karan rolls her eyes. 'What's this year's theme? Oh no, let me guess,' she looks into the distance,… read more

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21. Land of Fences (Winter #3)

By: Mark Smith

4.23

Format: None pages, ebook

Finn and Kas are surviving on the coast—more than surviving: they’re enjoying the surf, the summer … read more

Similar categories in Mark Smith's Land of Fences (Winter #3) book and Rebecca Lim's Meet Me at the Intersection

  • australia
  • young adult
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22. Ready When You Are

By: Gary Lonesborough

4.20

Format: 245 pages, Hardcover

A remarkable YA love story between two Aboriginal boys -- one who doesn’t want to accept he’s gay, … read more

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  • lgbt
  • young adult
  • indigenous
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • australia
"Go to your elders. You should ask them about your country and your totem. Because that is your identity. A blackfella with no identity is a lost blackfella. He don't know where he belongs."

-Gary Lonesborough, Ready When You Are

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23. Different, Not Less: A Neurodivergent's Guide to Embracing Your True Self and Finding Your Happily Ever After

By: Chloé Hayden

4.34

Format: 283 pages, Kindle Edition

An empowering lived-experience guide to celebrating and supporting neurodivergence from 24-year-old… read more

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  • disability
"Our identities make us who we are, and all aspects of our identities are important, including (maybe even specifically) our disabilities."

-Chloé Hayden, Different, Not Less: A Neurodivergent's Guide to Embracing Your True Self and Finding Your Happily Ever After

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24. Stone Girl

By: Eleni Hale

4.19

Format: 368 pages, Paperback

I’m at the police station. There’s blood splattered across my face and clothes. In this tiny room w… read more

Similar categories in Eleni Hale's Stone Girl book and Rebecca Lim's Meet Me at the Intersection

  • australia
  • fiction
  • young adult
  • contemporary
"Where would I be without my rage?"

-Eleni Hale, Stone Girl

"Then I remember social workers don't care."

-Eleni Hale, Stone Girl

"If there was Armageddon tomorrow? Well, then all those school-goers would be the unschooled and I’d be in my element. Survival is all about circumstances and who’s prepared for the current situation"

-Eleni Hale, Stone Girl

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25. Spin Me Right Round

By: David Valdes

3.55

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

From lauded writer David Valdes, a sharp and funny YA novel that's Back to the Future with a twist,… read more

Similar categories in David Valdes's Spin Me Right Round book and Rebecca Lim's Meet Me at the Intersection

  • contemporary
  • fiction
  • young adult
  • lgbt
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26. Disfigured: On Fairy Tales, Disability, and Making Space

By: Amanda Leduc

4.09

Format: 253 pages, Paperback

In fairy tales, happy endings are the norm—as long as you're beautiful and walk on two legs. After … read more

Similar categories in Amanda Leduc's Disfigured: On Fairy Tales, Disability, and Making Space book and Rebecca Lim's Meet Me at the Intersection

  • disability
"...I am struck by how these pitiers unknowingly give voice to the deepest of truths: they cannot imagine this kind of life."

-Amanda Leduc, Disfigured: On Fairy Tales, Disability, and Making Space

" It's so good of you to love them. The Beast, Shrek, the Ugly Duckling and eventual swan. The woman in the wheel chair, the main who wears the mask. I could never do that. And if you do it, that mean…"

-Amanda Leduc, Disfigured: On Fairy Tales, Disability, and Making Space

"Most importantly, it's a message that assumes absolute and unrealistic able-bodiedness. No one with glasses. No crutches, no wheelchairs, no visible differences from girl to girl apart from the colou…"

-Amanda Leduc, Disfigured: On Fairy Tales, Disability, and Making Space

"If society is used to not seeing disabled people in stories, society becomes used to not seeing disabled people in real life. If society is used to not seeing disabled people in real life, society wi…"

-Amanda Leduc, Disfigured: On Fairy Tales, Disability, and Making Space

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27. Love and Other Scores

By: Abra Pressler

3.88

Format: 344 pages, Kindle Edition

'The chemistry between these two beautiful men will leave you fanning yourself like you're baking c… read more

Similar categories in Abra Pressler's Love and Other Scores book and Rebecca Lim's Meet Me at the Intersection

  • contemporary
  • lgbt
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28. White Tears/Brown Scars: How White Feminism Betrays Women of Color

By: Ruby Hamad

4.56

Format: 284 pages, Paperback

This explosive book of history and cultural criticism argues that white feminism has been a weapon … read more

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"This weaponization of White Womanhood continues to be the centerpiece of an arsenal used to maintain the status quo and punish anyone who dares challenge it."

-Ruby Hamad, White Tears/Brown Scars: How White Feminism Betrays Women of Color

"White women can oscillate between their gender and their race, between being the oppressed and the oppressor. Women of color are never permitted to exist outside of these constraints: we are both wom…"

-Ruby Hamad, White Tears/Brown Scars: How White Feminism Betrays Women of Color

"Yes, it is true women of color have been the targets of a setup of monumental proportions, something that amounts to nothing short of a covert war against us. But it is also true that these attacks a…"

-Ruby Hamad, White Tears/Brown Scars: How White Feminism Betrays Women of Color

Cover of We Didn't Think It Through by Gary Lonesborough

29. We Didn't Think It Through

By: Gary Lonesborough

4.32

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

From the author of the award-winning The Boy from the Mish, comes a compelling coming-of-age YA nov… read more

Similar categories in Gary Lonesborough's We Didn't Think It Through book and Rebecca Lim's Meet Me at the Intersection

  • young adult
  • indigenous
  • australia
  • contemporary
  • fiction
Cover of Meet Me at the Intersection by Rebecca Lim

30. Meet Me at the Intersection

By: Rebecca Lim

3.94

Format: 296 pages, Paperback

Meet Me at the Intersection is an anthology of short fiction, memoir and poetry by authors who are … read more

Similar categories in Rebecca Lim's Meet Me at the Intersection book and Rebecca Lim's Meet Me at the Intersection

  • poetry
  • lgbt
  • anthologies
  • indigenous
  • young adult
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • australia
  • disability
"I do not exist to be a teachable moment. I have better things to do."

-Rebecca Lim, Meet Me at the Intersection

"In this nation people assume they can write your story from beginning to end, and wait for you to fall into place on the stage that has been set, it is why every conversation scans like a hostage neg…"

-Rebecca Lim, Meet Me at the Intersection

"He called you beautiful, for a black girl and you kissed him. It would not be the last time someone would pay you a provisional compliment, nor the last time you accept it. Back then, you had not yet…"

-Rebecca Lim, Meet Me at the Intersection

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31. Kindred: 12 Queer #LoveOzYA Stories

By: Michael Earp

3.70

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

What does it mean to be queer? What does it mean to be human? In this powerful #OwnVoices collectio… read more

Similar categories in Michael Earp's Kindred: 12 Queer #LoveOzYA Stories book and Rebecca Lim's Meet Me at the Intersection

  • lgbt
  • anthologies
  • young adult
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • disability

16 Top fiction books like Meet Me at the Intersection by Rebecca Lim

Transform Your Habits

The Chocolate War (Chocolate War, #1)

Robert Cormier

3.49

Transform Your Habits

Dear Martin

Nic Stone

4.00

Transform Your Habits

That Deadman Dance

Kim Scott

3.82

Transform Your Habits

The Stonekeeper's Curse (Amulet, #2)

Kazu Kibuishi

4.43

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7 Top adult books like Disfigured: On Fairy Tales, Disability, and Making Space by Amanda Leduc

Transform Your Habits

Demystifying Disability: What to Know, What to Say, and How to Be an Ally

Emily Ladau

4.41

Transform Your Habits

It Came from the Closet: Queer Reflections on Horror

Joe Vallese

4.18

Transform Your Habits

Disfigured: On Fairy Tales, Disability, and Making Space

Amanda Leduc

4.09

Transform Your Habits

Blood Orange

Yaffa As

4.60

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