10 Best queer books like We Are Watching Eliza Bright by A.E. Osworth

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We Are Watching Eliza Bright

By: A.E. Osworth

3.93

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

Eliza Bright was living the dream as an elite video game coder at Fancy Dog Games when her private …

If you liked the queer plot in We Are Watching Eliza Bright by A.E. Osworth , here is a list of 10 books like this:

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1. The Lamb Will Slaughter the Lion (Danielle Cain, #1)

By: Margaret Killjoy

3.61

Format: 130 pages, Kindle Edition

Danielle Cain is a queer punk rock traveller, jaded from a decade on the road. Searching for clues … read more

Similar categories in Margaret Killjoy's The Lamb Will Slaughter the Lion (Danielle Cain, #1) book and A.E. Osworth's We Are Watching Eliza Bright

  • adult
  • queer
  • fiction
  • lgbt
"Always afraid, never a coward"

-Margaret Killjoy, The Lamb Will Slaughter the Lion (Danielle Cain, #1)

"On a whim, I went with him. I could always stab him if he tried anything, after all."

-Margaret Killjoy, The Lamb Will Slaughter the Lion (Danielle Cain, #1)

"I believe in a messy, imperfect world where we just, collectively or individually, figure things out."

-Margaret Killjoy, The Lamb Will Slaughter the Lion (Danielle Cain, #1)

"I've got a long history of scraping together little moments of peace in the midst of hardship, and cooking is a great way to do that."

-Margaret Killjoy, The Lamb Will Slaughter the Lion (Danielle Cain, #1)

2. 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

Similar categories in Erin Gough's Amelia Westlake book and A.E. Osworth's We Are Watching Eliza Bright

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3. Fat Ham

By: James Ijames

4.06

Format: None pages, None

No publication details yet read more

Similar categories in James Ijames's Fat Ham book and A.E. Osworth's We Are Watching Eliza Bright

  • lgbt
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • adult
  • queer
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4. The Age of Magical Overthinking: Notes on Modern Irrationality

By: Amanda Montell

3.54

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

From the bestselling author of Cultish and host of the podcast Sounds Like a Cult, a delicious blen… read more

Similar categories in Amanda Montell's The Age of Magical Overthinking: Notes on Modern Irrationality book and A.E. Osworth's We Are Watching Eliza Bright

  • adult
"While magical thinking is an age-old quirk, overthinking feels distinct to the modern era—a product of our innate superstitions clashing with information overload, mass loneliness, and a capitalistic…"

-Amanda Montell, The Age of Magical Overthinking: Notes on Modern Irrationality

"Information transmission research suggests that folks with higher anxiety are quicker to engage with, and slower to disengage from, negative information; so "as a trait and state," anxiety itself per…"

-Amanda Montell, The Age of Magical Overthinking: Notes on Modern Irrationality

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5. Dead Collections

By: Isaac Fellman

3.63

Format: 256 pages, ebook

A whirlwind romance between an eccentric archivist and a grieving widow explores what it means to b… read more

Similar categories in Isaac Fellman's Dead Collections book and A.E. Osworth's We Are Watching Eliza Bright

  • adult
  • queer
  • fiction
  • lgbt
"...any reasonable person would want to be a librarian."

-Isaac Fellman, Dead Collections

"It's not weird to make your body yours. It's not weird to want a custom body."

-Isaac Fellman, Dead Collections

"It's cold in the archives, and there's nobody there. I belong in the archives. I am cold too."

-Isaac Fellman, Dead Collections

"Those names, Ari and Sol - what is it about Jewish trans men that we all have to reach back to our roots, as if they are the only source of nourishment we have left?"

-Isaac Fellman, Dead Collections

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6. The Dangerous Ones

By: Lauren Blackwood

3.43

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

A romantic historical fantasy from New York Times bestselling author Lauren Blackwood, set in the A… read more

Similar categories in Lauren Blackwood's The Dangerous Ones book and A.E. Osworth's We Are Watching Eliza Bright

  • fiction
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7. Natural Beauty

By: Ling Ling Huang

3.80

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

Sly, surprising, and razor-sharp, Natural Beauty follows a young musician into an elite, beauty-obs… read more

Similar categories in Ling Ling Huang's Natural Beauty book and A.E. Osworth's We Are Watching Eliza Bright

  • lgbt
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • adult
  • queer
"it is still more permitted for women to be mediocre than for them to be fat"

-Ling Ling Huang, Natural Beauty

"It’s unfortunate that I can undermine months of parental reassurance in just a few seconds, but it’s probably better for kids to learn early on that yes, monsters are real."

-Ling Ling Huang, Natural Beauty

"I had always assumed love carried itself easily through various permutations and disintegrations. Now I find myself disassociating them from the people I had known my parents to be. I can't decide wh…"

-Ling Ling Huang, Natural Beauty

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8. Minor Dramas & Other Catastrophes

By: Kathleen West

3.74

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

Perfect for fans of Where'd You Go, Bernadette and Small Admissions, a wry and cleverly observed de… read more

Similar categories in Kathleen West's Minor Dramas & Other Catastrophes book and A.E. Osworth's We Are Watching Eliza Bright

  • adult fiction
  • adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
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9. Bury Your Gays

By: Chuck Tingle

4.29

Format: 295 pages, Hardcover

From Chuck Tingle, author of the USA Today bestselling Camp Damascus, comes a new heart-pounding st… read more

Similar categories in Chuck Tingle's Bury Your Gays book and A.E. Osworth's We Are Watching Eliza Bright

  • lgbt
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • adult
  • queer
"The studio might be a ruthless capitalist machine," he opines, "but we're not evil."

-Chuck Tingle, Bury Your Gays

"Your stories aren't worth your life." My stories are my life, I think, but I don't say this."

-Chuck Tingle, Bury Your Gays

"I'm honestly kind of surprised. You've got a flair for drama, Misha. I thought you might get hard over some final sacrifice for love, or whatever. I mean, you're the writer, not me, but that's got Em…"

-Chuck Tingle, Bury Your Gays

"The path I've been led down is one of senseless catastrophe, a classic Hollywood tale of the man who plummets to rock bottom just moments before he would have crested the peak. [...] I'm living out t…"

-Chuck Tingle, Bury Your Gays

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10. Monstrous: A Transracial Adoption Story

By: Sarah Myer

4.40

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

Eisner Award Nomination: Best Publication for Teens "A beautiful, courageous book.” Gene Luen Y… read more

Similar categories in Sarah Myer's Monstrous: A Transracial Adoption Story book and A.E. Osworth's We Are Watching Eliza Bright

  • queer
  • lgbt
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11. The Book of Elsewhere

By: Keanu Reeves

3.42

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

The legendary Keanu Reeves and inimitable writer China Miéville team up on this genre-bending epic … read more

Similar categories in Keanu Reeves's The Book of Elsewhere book and A.E. Osworth's We Are Watching Eliza Bright

  • thriller
  • adult
  • fiction
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12. Ladykiller

By: Katherine Wood

3.73

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

When an heiress goes missing, her best friend races to unravel the secrets behind her disappearance… read more

Similar categories in Katherine Wood's Ladykiller book and A.E. Osworth's We Are Watching Eliza Bright

  • adult fiction
  • mystery thriller
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • adult
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13. I Was a Teenage Slasher

By: Stephen Graham Jones

3.68

Format: 373 pages, Hardcover

From New York Times bestselling horror writer Stephen Graham Jones comes a classic slasher story wi… read more

Similar categories in Stephen Graham Jones's I Was a Teenage Slasher book and A.E. Osworth's We Are Watching Eliza Bright

  • adult fiction
  • mystery thriller
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • adult
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14. Catalina

By: Karla Cornejo Villavicencio

3.65

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

A year in the life of the unforgettable Catalina Ituralde, a wickedly wry and heartbreakingly vulne… read more

Similar categories in Karla Cornejo Villavicencio's Catalina book and A.E. Osworth's We Are Watching Eliza Bright

  • adult fiction
  • adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
Cover of We Are Watching Eliza Bright by A.E. Osworth

15. We Are Watching Eliza Bright

By: A.E. Osworth

3.93

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

Eliza Bright was living the dream as an elite video game coder at Fancy Dog Games when her private … read more

Similar categories in A.E. Osworth's We Are Watching Eliza Bright book and A.E. Osworth's We Are Watching Eliza Bright

  • adult fiction
  • mystery thriller
  • lgbt
  • feminism
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • adult
  • queer
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16. The Blonde Dies First

By: Joelle Wellington

3.70

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

A group of friends fight to choose their own fates in this trope-savvy, self-referential young adul… read more

Similar categories in Joelle Wellington's The Blonde Dies First book and A.E. Osworth's We Are Watching Eliza Bright

  • mystery thriller
  • lgbt
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • queer
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17. Where They Last Saw Her

By: Marcie R. Rendon

4.01

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

From the award-winning author of the Cash Blackbear series, a harrowing novel of a Native American … read more

Similar categories in Marcie R. Rendon's Where They Last Saw Her book and A.E. Osworth's We Are Watching Eliza Bright

  • mystery thriller
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • adult
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18. No Road Home

By: John Fram

3.84

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

A young father must clear his name and protect his queer son when his wealthy new wife’s televangel… read more

Similar categories in John Fram's No Road Home book and A.E. Osworth's We Are Watching Eliza Bright

  • mystery thriller
  • lgbt
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • queer
Cover of Blazewrath Games (Blazewrath Games, #1) by Amparo Ortiz

19. Blazewrath Games (Blazewrath Games, #1)

By: Amparo Ortiz

3.76

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

A fantasy, set in an alternate contemporary world, in which dragons and their riders compete in an … read more

Similar categories in Amparo Ortiz's Blazewrath Games (Blazewrath Games, #1) book and A.E. Osworth's We Are Watching Eliza Bright

  • contemporary
  • queer
  • fiction
  • lgbt
"...the thing about people is they tend to love us their way, not the way we'd want them to love us. We can tell them loads of times. We can draw them a bloody map. Sometimes their way is the only way…"

-Amparo Ortiz, Blazewrath Games (Blazewrath Games, #1)

Cover of I Felt Myself Slipping by Ray Nadine

20. I Felt Myself Slipping

By: Ray Nadine

3.78

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

Former competitive gymnast and cartoonist Ray Nadine (Light Carries On, Raise Hell!, Messenger) tel… read more

Similar categories in Ray Nadine's I Felt Myself Slipping book and A.E. Osworth's We Are Watching Eliza Bright

  • lgbt
Cover of Kill For Love by Laura Picklesimer

21. Kill For Love

By: Laura Picklesimer

3.64

Format: 244 pages, Hardcover

The boys on the row are only after one thing, but that bullshit’s for pledges. Tiffany’s on the hun… read more

Similar categories in Laura Picklesimer's Kill For Love book and A.E. Osworth's We Are Watching Eliza Bright

  • mystery thriller
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • adult

17 Top fiction books like We Are Watching Eliza Bright by A.E. Osworth

Transform Your Habits

The Lamb Will Slaughter the Lion (Danielle Cain, #1)

Margaret Killjoy

3.61

Transform Your Habits

Fat Ham

James Ijames

4.06

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Dead Collections

Isaac Fellman

3.63

Transform Your Habits

The Dangerous Ones

Lauren Blackwood

3.43

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28 must-read fiction books like Dead Collections by Isaac Fellman

Transform Your Habits

Camp Damascus

Chuck Tingle

3.94

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Feed Them Silence

Lee Mandelo

3.52

Transform Your Habits

Hell Followed With Us

Andrew Joseph White

4.13

Transform Your Habits

Boys Weekend

Mattie Lubchansky

4.03

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