5 must-read queer books like Embracing Irina (Love Wars #0.5) by Michelle Mars

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Embracing Irina (Love Wars #0.5)

By: Michelle Mars

4.21

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

A Love Wars Prequel Holiday Novella. Her world is in chaos. Irina Rivkin loves baking, family…

If you liked the queer plot in Embracing Irina (Love Wars #0.5) by Michelle Mars , here is a list of 5 books like this:

1. Clean Sweep (Innkeeper Chronicles, #1)

By: Ilona Andrews

4.26

Format: None pages, ebook

On the outside, Dina Demille is the epitome of normal. She runs a quaint Victorian Bed and Breakfas… read more

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2. Winter’s Orbit

By: Everina Maxwell

3.99

Format: 432 pages, Paperback

Ancillary Justice meets Red, White & Royal Blue in Everina Maxwell's exciting debut. While the I… read more

Similar categories in Everina Maxwell's Winter’s Orbit book and Michelle Mars's Embracing Irina (Love Wars #0.5)

  • romance
  • queer
  • fantasy
  • science fiction
"Jainan,"

-Everina Maxwell, Winter’s Orbit

"Some things feel the same no matter how much time passes."

-Everina Maxwell, Winter’s Orbit

"Bears often hoard rose petals to strew on hiking couples. Little-known romantic fact."

-Everina Maxwell, Winter’s Orbit

"His eyes reflected the light from the hall; behind him, beyond the void, the stars burned in the enduring points; far beyond them, a telescope could have seen the maelstrom of the link, and a million…"

-Everina Maxwell, Winter’s Orbit

Cover of The Secret Service of Tea and Treason (Dangerous Damsels, #3) by India Holton

3. The Secret Service of Tea and Treason (Dangerous Damsels, #3)

By: India Holton

4.00

Format: 368 pages, ebook

Two rival spies must brave pirates, witches, and fake matrimony to save the Queen. Known as Agen… read more

Similar categories in India Holton's The Secret Service of Tea and Treason (Dangerous Damsels, #3) book and Michelle Mars's Embracing Irina (Love Wars #0.5)

  • romance
  • fantasy
"That was a relief. She might contract tetanus over the next few hours in this shack, but at least there would be tea."

-India Holton, The Secret Service of Tea and Treason (Dangerous Damsels, #3)

"She felt all-peopled-out after the morning and wanted to go home, close the curtains, and hug a book until her nerves settled."

-India Holton, The Secret Service of Tea and Treason (Dangerous Damsels, #3)

"Was there a more exquisite woman in all the world than the one standing before him? If so, Daniel had not met her, and never expected to."

-India Holton, The Secret Service of Tea and Treason (Dangerous Damsels, #3)

"Alice gazed up at his mouth and the calm line of his cheekbone - for looking too long into his eyes overwhelmed her even more now than it had before. He thrilled every nerve in her. He engulfed every…"

-India Holton, The Secret Service of Tea and Treason (Dangerous Damsels, #3)

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4. Midnight Ruin (Dark Olympus, #6)

By: Katee Robert

3.72

Format: 316 pages, Kindle Edition

Eurydice Dimitriou has always been the innocent sister, but she's finally ready to step out of the … read more

Similar categories in Katee Robert's Midnight Ruin (Dark Olympus, #6) book and Michelle Mars's Embracing Irina (Love Wars #0.5)

  • romance
  • fantasy
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5. When the Tiger Came Down the Mountain (The Singing Hills Cycle, #2)

By: Nghi Vo

4.18

Format: 128 pages, ebook

The cleric Chih finds themself and their companions at the mercy of a band of fierce tigers who ach… read more

Similar categories in Nghi Vo's When the Tiger Came Down the Mountain (The Singing Hills Cycle, #2) book and Michelle Mars's Embracing Irina (Love Wars #0.5)

  • romance
  • fantasy
  • queer
"Oh yes. Some people are just more . . . edible than others if you are a tiger."

-Nghi Vo, When the Tiger Came Down the Mountain (The Singing Hills Cycle, #2)

"She killed, for she was angry, and she did not eat what she killed, for she was heartsick."

-Nghi Vo, When the Tiger Came Down the Mountain (The Singing Hills Cycle, #2)

"Your departure crashes like a thunder, and the timbers of the house shake with the force of the space you left behind."

-Nghi Vo, When the Tiger Came Down the Mountain (The Singing Hills Cycle, #2)

"Now your departure crashes like a thunder, and the timbers of the house shake with the force of the space you left behind."

-Nghi Vo, When the Tiger Came Down the Mountain (The Singing Hills Cycle, #2)

Cover of The Empress of Salt and Fortune (The Singing Hills Cycle, #1) by Nghi Vo

6. The Empress of Salt and Fortune (The Singing Hills Cycle, #1)

By: Nghi Vo

3.95

Format: 119 pages, Kindle Edition

A young royal from the far north is sent south for a political marriage in an empire reminiscent of… read more

Similar categories in Nghi Vo's The Empress of Salt and Fortune (The Singing Hills Cycle, #1) book and Michelle Mars's Embracing Irina (Love Wars #0.5)

  • fantasy
  • queer
"Angry mothers raise daughters fierce enough to fight wolves."

-Nghi Vo, The Empress of Salt and Fortune (The Singing Hills Cycle, #1)

"[,,,] if you want to understand people who have gone, that's what you look at, isn't it? Their offal. Their leavings."

-Nghi Vo, The Empress of Salt and Fortune (The Singing Hills Cycle, #1)

"The abbey at Singing Hills would say that if a record cannot be perfect, it should at least be present. Better for it to exist than for it to be perfect and only in your mind."

-Nghi Vo, The Empress of Salt and Fortune (The Singing Hills Cycle, #1)

"... He was unimportant, the least of In-yo's spies and couriers, but—" Almost Brilliant fluttered her wings in the dying light. "I understand. I will remember Sukai for you, and so will my children a…"

-Nghi Vo, The Empress of Salt and Fortune (The Singing Hills Cycle, #1)

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7. Thistlefoot

By: GennaRose Nethercott

3.96

Format: 448 pages, Hardcover

The Yaga siblings--Bellatine, a young woodworker, and Isaac, a wayfaring street performer and con a… read more

Similar categories in GennaRose Nethercott's Thistlefoot book and Michelle Mars's Embracing Irina (Love Wars #0.5)

  • fantasy
"what is a memory if not a ghost?"

-GennaRose Nethercott, Thistlefoot

"Memory, it was nothing but a leash"

-GennaRose Nethercott, Thistlefoot

"This song is for the goners, whose smiles are dust"

-GennaRose Nethercott, Thistlefoot

"Leaves fell like one thousand small, flaming hands."

-GennaRose Nethercott, Thistlefoot

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8. Dragonfruit

By: Makiia Lucier

3.89

Format: 356 pages, Hardcover

From acclaimed author Makiia Lucier, a dazzling, romantic fantasy inspired by Pacific Island mythol… read more

Similar categories in Makiia Lucier's Dragonfruit book and Michelle Mars's Embracing Irina (Love Wars #0.5)

  • romance
  • fantasy
"Sam was quiet. Sometimes it was hard to look at her"

-Makiia Lucier, Dragonfruit

"sam was quiet, sometimes it hurt to look at her and know at closely they had come to missing one another"

-Makiia Lucier, Dragonfruit

"May Taga find your spirit and guide you home to the sea beyond. In clear water where danger will never catch you. Among the coral and caves where the bounty is full. Alongside your ancestors and thei…"

-Makiia Lucier, Dragonfruit

Cover of The Kraken's Sacrifice (A Deal With a Demon, #2) by Katee Robert

9. The Kraken's Sacrifice (A Deal With a Demon, #2)

By: Katee Robert

3.42

Format: 182 pages, Kindle Edition

Catalina only made her deal with the demon because she had nowhere else to go. The world has kicked… read more

Similar categories in Katee Robert's The Kraken's Sacrifice (A Deal With a Demon, #2) book and Michelle Mars's Embracing Irina (Love Wars #0.5)

  • romance
  • paranormal romance
  • fantasy
Cover of Filthy Rich (The Five Points' Mob Collection, #2) by Serena Akeroyd

10. Filthy Rich (The Five Points' Mob Collection, #2)

By: Serena Akeroyd

4.02

Format: 348 pages, Kindle Edition

As the baby of the O'Donnelly clan, I was shoved down the aisle first. The bruises on my face tell… read more

Similar categories in Serena Akeroyd's Filthy Rich (The Five Points' Mob Collection, #2) book and Michelle Mars's Embracing Irina (Love Wars #0.5)

  • romance
Cover of Filthy (The Five Points' Mob Collection, #1) by Serena Akeroyd

11. Filthy (The Five Points' Mob Collection, #1)

By: Serena Akeroyd

3.87

Format: 528 pages, Kindle Edition

She captivates me the second I lay eyes on her. Everything about her is pure, delicate beauty, a… read more

Similar categories in Serena Akeroyd's Filthy (The Five Points' Mob Collection, #1) book and Michelle Mars's Embracing Irina (Love Wars #0.5)

  • romance
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12. Blood Moon

By: Jillian Graves

3.81

Format: 113 pages, Kindle Edition

- 6' Plus Size Witch - Mind Reading Vampire - Lovers to Rivals to Lovers - Grumpy Heroine/ Smart… read more

Similar categories in Jillian Graves's Blood Moon book and Michelle Mars's Embracing Irina (Love Wars #0.5)

  • romance
  • paranormal romance
  • fantasy
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13. Double-Edged

By: Nyla K.

4.02

Format: 606 pages, Kindle Edition

From the author of PUSH and To Burn In Brutal Rapture comes an all-new tale of unexpected [extremel… read more

Similar categories in Nyla K.'s Double-Edged book and Michelle Mars's Embracing Irina (Love Wars #0.5)

  • romance
Cover of Filthy Dark  (The Five Points' Mob Collection, #3) by Serena Akeroyd

14. Filthy Dark (The Five Points' Mob Collection, #3)

By: Serena Akeroyd

4.19

Format: 378 pages, Kindle Edition

Fifteen years ago, she fell into my world. Fifteen years ago, I fell for her. She’s the love … read more

Similar categories in Serena Akeroyd's Filthy Dark (The Five Points' Mob Collection, #3) book and Michelle Mars's Embracing Irina (Love Wars #0.5)

  • romance
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15. Bring Me Your Midnight

By: Rachel Griffin

3.97

Format: 402 pages, Hardcover

From the New York Times bestselling author of The Nature of Witches and Wild is the Witch comes a l… read more

Similar categories in Rachel Griffin's Bring Me Your Midnight book and Michelle Mars's Embracing Irina (Love Wars #0.5)

  • romance
  • fantasy
Cover of Skin of the Sea (Skin of the Sea, #1) by Natasha Bowen

16. Skin of the Sea (Skin of the Sea, #1)

By: Natasha Bowen

3.79

Format: 336 pages, Kindle Edition

A way to survive.A way to serve.A way to save. Simi prayed to the gods, once. Now she serves the… read more

Similar categories in Natasha Bowen's Skin of the Sea (Skin of the Sea, #1) book and Michelle Mars's Embracing Irina (Love Wars #0.5)

  • romance
  • fantasy
"Do not be ashamed of who you are."

-Natasha Bowen, Skin of the Sea (Skin of the Sea, #1)

"When you pull back the skin of the sea, you never know what you will find."

-Natasha Bowen, Skin of the Sea (Skin of the Sea, #1)

"Simidele. Listen to me. I know you will make things right. What is done is done. We cannot change the past, only learn from it. What happens next is up to you."

-Natasha Bowen, Skin of the Sea (Skin of the Sea, #1)

Cover of The League of Gentlewomen Witches (Dangerous Damsels, #2) by India Holton

17. The League of Gentlewomen Witches (Dangerous Damsels, #2)

By: India Holton

3.92

Format: 352 pages, Paperback

Just when you thought it was safe to go back into the teahouse... Miss Charlotte Pettifer belong… read more

Similar categories in India Holton's The League of Gentlewomen Witches (Dangerous Damsels, #2) book and Michelle Mars's Embracing Irina (Love Wars #0.5)

  • romance
  • fantasy
"Madam,"

-India Holton, The League of Gentlewomen Witches (Dangerous Damsels, #2)

"I’m Irish. Being both Catholic and a pirate are almost obligatory."

-India Holton, The League of Gentlewomen Witches (Dangerous Damsels, #2)

"Alex did not like bewilderment. He liked smug certainty and hitting things with his sword."

-India Holton, The League of Gentlewomen Witches (Dangerous Damsels, #2)

"I meant all the way to Lady Armitage’s house, which will be the climax of our efforts. Once I have my amulet, you can withdraw."

-India Holton, The League of Gentlewomen Witches (Dangerous Damsels, #2)

Cover of Mountain Magic: Explore the Secrets of Old Time Witchcraft (Volume 1) (Modern Folk Magic, 1) by Rebecca Beyer

18. Mountain Magic: Explore the Secrets of Old Time Witchcraft (Volume 1) (Modern Folk Magic, 1)

By: Rebecca Beyer

3.92

Format: 160 pages, Hardcover

Discover the wisdom and magic of Appalachia through Mountain Magic , an illustrated guide to the oc… read more

Similar categories in Rebecca Beyer's Mountain Magic: Explore the Secrets of Old Time Witchcraft (Volume 1) (Modern Folk Magic, 1) book and Michelle Mars's Embracing Irina (Love Wars #0.5)

Cover of Titan (Romancing His Stone, #1) by Jillian Graves

19. Titan (Romancing His Stone, #1)

By: Jillian Graves

3.76

Format: 310 pages, Kindle Edition

Living, breathing gargoyles shouldn’t exist. Julianna should be running for the door. But the way h… read more

Similar categories in Jillian Graves's Titan (Romancing His Stone, #1) book and Michelle Mars's Embracing Irina (Love Wars #0.5)

  • romance
  • paranormal romance
  • fantasy
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20. The Bride to Be

By: Daniel Hurst

3.87

Format: 276 pages, Kindle Edition

What if saying yes was only the first mistake? Kate is getting married. It’s an exciting time, b… read more

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21. Lakelore

By: Anna-Marie McLemore

3.92

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

In this young adult novel by award-winning author Anna-Marie McLemore, two non-binary teens are pul… read more

Similar categories in Anna-Marie McLemore's Lakelore book and Michelle Mars's Embracing Irina (Love Wars #0.5)

  • romance
  • fantasy
  • queer
"There's a certain way that falling for someone can only ever feel when you've fallen at least a little for yourself first."

-Anna-Marie McLemore, Lakelore

"The worst mistake I've ever made is bad all on its own, but I never think of it on its own. Some mistakes come in sets, and my worst mistake had a part one that came seven years earlier."

-Anna-Marie McLemore, Lakelore

Cover of Raised By Venom (Argentium Vampire Hunters) by P.S. Nail

22. Raised By Venom (Argentium Vampire Hunters)

By: P.S. Nail

4.49

Format: None pages, Paperback

She killed his brother now he wants revenge. Will the vampire rip her heart out or give her his? … read more

Similar categories in P.S. Nail's Raised By Venom (Argentium Vampire Hunters) book and Michelle Mars's Embracing Irina (Love Wars #0.5)

  • romance
  • paranormal romance
  • fantasy
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23. Embracing Irina (Love Wars #0.5)

By: Michelle Mars

4.21

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

A Love Wars Prequel Holiday Novella. Her world is in chaos. Irina Rivkin loves baking, family… read more

Similar categories in Michelle Mars's Embracing Irina (Love Wars #0.5) book and Michelle Mars's Embracing Irina (Love Wars #0.5)

  • romance
  • paranormal romance
  • jewish
  • science fiction
  • fantasy
  • queer
Cover of Losing Neverland by Evelyn Montgomery

24. Losing Neverland

By: Evelyn Montgomery

3.97

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

All is not as it seems in Neverland. As for Peter & Hook,  well I know the secret most don’t. Th… read more

Similar categories in Evelyn Montgomery's Losing Neverland book and Michelle Mars's Embracing Irina (Love Wars #0.5)

  • romance
  • fantasy

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