Romaine Brooks: A Life
By: Cassandra Langer
3.98
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
The artistic achievements of Romaine Brooks (1874–1970), both as a major expatriate American painte…
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1. Summer Will Show
By: Sylvia Townsend Warner
3.99
Format: 32 pages, Paperback
Sophia Willoughby, a young Englishwoman from an aristocratic family and a person of strong opinions… read more
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2. Spear
By: Nicola Griffith
4.08
Format: 184 pages, Hardcover
The girl knows she has a destiny before she even knows her name. She grows up in the wild, in a cav… read more
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- lesbian
- lgbt
"My lord."-Nicola Griffith, Spear
"I never knew my father,"-Nicola Griffith, Spear
"Even the dead had names."-Nicola Griffith, Spear
"Now his knowledge was her knowledge."-Nicola Griffith, Spear
3. Heaven Official's Blessing: Tian Guan Ci Fu (Novel) Vol. 6
By: Mò Xiāng Tóng Xiù
4.81
Format: 412 pages, Paperback
BODY IN ABYSS, HEART IN PARADISE White No-Face, Xie Lian’s greatest fear and most hated enemy, h… read more
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- lgbt
4. Heaven Official's Blessing: Tian Guan Ci Fu (Novel) Vol. 4
By: Mò Xiāng Tóng Xiù
4.77
Format: 419 pages, Paperback
FATES ALIGNED, BODIES INTERTWINED The Venerable of Empty Words, a monster that feeds off the fea… read more
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- lgbt
"Gege, want to get married?"-Mò Xiāng Tóng Xiù, Heaven Official's Blessing: Tian Guan Ci Fu (Novel) Vol. 4
"Don't worry. Ming-xiong is someone who doesn't even know how to lie."-Mò Xiāng Tóng Xiù, Heaven Official's Blessing: Tian Guan Ci Fu (Novel) Vol. 4
"Only since meeting you have I rediscovered how simple it is to be happy"-Mò Xiāng Tóng Xiù, Heaven Official's Blessing: Tian Guan Ci Fu (Novel) Vol. 4
"Even though he was hounded by misfortune, never once did Scholar He think of killing himself."-Mò Xiāng Tóng Xiù, Heaven Official's Blessing: Tian Guan Ci Fu (Novel) Vol. 4
5. Heaven Official's Blessing: Tian Guan Ci Fu (Novel) Vol. 3
By: Mò Xiāng Tóng Xiù
4.69
Format: 466 pages, Paperback
SOMETHING TO FIGHT FOR, SOMEONE TO LIVE FOR Gods should never meddle in the affairs of mortals, … read more
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- lgbt
"Only, in this world, simply doing your best isn't good enough."-Mò Xiāng Tóng Xiù, Heaven Official's Blessing: Tian Guan Ci Fu (Novel) Vol. 3
"Cependant, il était trop tard. Le monastère Puqi avait une taille si limitée qu’il n’y avait aucun endroit où se cacher. Immédiatement, les deux virent que, derrière Xie Lian, se tenait un Roi Fantôm…"-Mò Xiāng Tóng Xiù, Heaven Official's Blessing: Tian Guan Ci Fu (Novel) Vol. 3
6. Heaven Official's Blessing: Tian Guan Ci Fu (Novel) Vol. 5
By: Mò Xiāng Tóng Xiù
4.65
Format: 465 pages, Paperback
LAST GHOST STANDING, FIRST LOVE BLOSSOMS Ghosts are converging on the cursed Mount Tonglu for a … read more
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- lgbt
7. Heaven Official's Blessing: Tian Guan Ci Fu (Novel) Vol. 2
By: Mò Xiāng Tóng Xiù
4.66
Format: 438 pages, Paperback
THE TOUCH OF A HAND, A ROLL OF THE DICE Xie Lian has confirmed that the bewitching youth San Lan… read more
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- lgbt
"Only since meeting you have I rediscovered how simple it is to be happy..."-Mò Xiāng Tóng Xiù, Heaven Official's Blessing: Tian Guan Ci Fu (Novel) Vol. 2
"When humans ascend, they become gods; when humans fall, they become ghosts."-Mò Xiāng Tóng Xiù, Heaven Official's Blessing: Tian Guan Ci Fu (Novel) Vol. 2
"If I was beautiful, then there's no but! As long as I look good!" The Wind Master smiled brightly."-Mò Xiāng Tóng Xiù, Heaven Official's Blessing: Tian Guan Ci Fu (Novel) Vol. 2
"El Príncipe Heredero Coronado de Flores: Espada en Una Mano, Flor en La Otra. Shi Qingxuan solo recordaba la flor. Se había olvidado de que Xie Lian ascendió por su espada."-Mò Xiāng Tóng Xiù, Heaven Official's Blessing: Tian Guan Ci Fu (Novel) Vol. 2
8. All the Lovers in the Night
By: Mieko Kawakami
3.72
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
Fuyuko Irie is a freelance copy editor in her mid-thirties. Working and living alone in a city wher… read more
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"It only took me a couple of hours to realise that she was a woman of talents beyond anything I could imagine - even though I was a stranger to such talents myself."-Mieko Kawakami, All the Lovers in the Night
"The light at night is special because the overwhelming light of day has left us, and the remaining half draws on everything it has to keep the world around us bright."-Mieko Kawakami, All the Lovers in the Night
"When I felt sleepy I slept, and when I opened my eyes I got up, letting hunger dictate when to head to the fridge or kitchen cabinet to eat some of the things that I'd stocked up on. When supplies ra…"-Mieko Kawakami, All the Lovers in the Night
"When I felt sleepy I slept, and when I opened my eyes I got up, letting hunger dictate when to head to the fridge or kitchen cabinet to eat some of the things that I'd stocked up on. When supplies ra…"-Mieko Kawakami, All the Lovers in the Night
9. Mammoths at the Gates (The Singing Hills Cycle, #4)
By: Nghi Vo
4.24
Format: 123 pages, Kindle Edition
The Hugo and Crawford Award-Winning Series! The wandering Cleric Chih returns home to the Singin… read more
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- lgbt
10. A House with Good Bones
By: T. Kingfisher
3.69
Format: 247 pages, Hardcover
A haunting Southern Gothic from an award-winning master of suspense, A House With Good Bones explor… read more
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"Like many family dynamics, it didn't have to be healthy, it just had to work."-T. Kingfisher, A House with Good Bones
"He's got an alibi. People with alibis in the first half of the show are always suspicious."-T. Kingfisher, A House with Good Bones
"I could research it. I am a champion researcher. It's why they pay me the meager academic bucks."-T. Kingfisher, A House with Good Bones
"I understood Grand Mae then, I think. I could not pity the adult she had become, but I could pity the girl she had been."-T. Kingfisher, A House with Good Bones
11. Fragile Things: Short Fictions and Wonders
By: Neil Gaiman
3.96
Format: 384 pages, Paperback
This is an alternate cover edition for ISBN 0060515236 (ISBN13: 9780060515232). Fragile Things is … read more
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"Words can wound, and wounds can heal."-Neil Gaiman, Fragile Things: Short Fictions and Wonders
"We save our lives in such unlikely ways."-Neil Gaiman, Fragile Things: Short Fictions and Wonders
"On the whole, stories don't write themselves."-Neil Gaiman, Fragile Things: Short Fictions and Wonders
"I was not so old that I would deny my own senses."-Neil Gaiman, Fragile Things: Short Fictions and Wonders
12. Hell Followed With Us
By: Andrew Joseph White
4.13
Format: 416 pages, Hardcover
Prepare to die. His kingdom is near. Sixteen-year-old trans boy Benji is on the run from the cu… read more
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- lgbt
"Do you believe in God? I do, please stop, there's so much blood"-Andrew Joseph White, Hell Followed With Us
"I think it hits us all at the same time that maybe we'll live long enough to grow up."-Andrew Joseph White, Hell Followed With Us
"I'm done begging for a scrap of respect-I am done with those who enact suffering, and I am done with the sons of bitches who stand back and let it happen."-Andrew Joseph White, Hell Followed With Us
"Bein transgender is who you are, and the pain is what the outside does to you. The pain is what happens when you and the world go at each other's throats."-Andrew Joseph White, Hell Followed With Us
13. Woman, Eating
By: Claire Kohda
3.46
Format: 240 pages, Hardcover
A young, mixed-race vampire must find a way to balance her deep-seated desire to live amongst human… read more
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"People---aging and mortal---are like flowers, seasonal, wilting and finite; while I'm like a tree."-Claire Kohda, Woman, Eating
"I become aware of the duck blood circulating around my system; I can almost feel it, moving down my arms, reaching my fingertips, looping back up, searching for wings on my back."-Claire Kohda, Woman, Eating
"there always seems to be something that suffers of dies as a result of any form of food consumption, and once all suffering is whittled out of a human's diet, they can't survive themselves."-Claire Kohda, Woman, Eating
"The beginning of love, maybe, but not quite that either. The feeling that comes from being brought to almost-life by a person, of having tasted their blood, of feeling the rhythm of contractions, the…"-Claire Kohda, Woman, Eating
14. Interior Chinatown
By: Charles Yu
3.97
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
A deeply personal novel about race, pop culture, immigration, assimilation, and escaping the roles … read more
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"LOVE STORY FOR A GENERIC ASIAN MAN???"-Charles Yu, Interior Chinatown
"As everyone knows, water hates poor people."-Charles Yu, Interior Chinatown
"If she could move freely between worlds, why can't you?"-Charles Yu, Interior Chinatown
"IDK, I never represented someone for self-imprisonment before."-Charles Yu, Interior Chinatown
15. Harrow the Ninth (The Locked Tomb, #2)
By: Tamsyn Muir
4.29
Format: 512 pages, Hardcover
Harrow the Ninth, the sequel to Gideon the Ninth, turns a galaxy inside out as one necromancer stru… read more
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- lesbian
- lgbt
"Bones are mediocre."-Tamsyn Muir, Harrow the Ninth (The Locked Tomb, #2)
"I remember being eighteen."-Tamsyn Muir, Harrow the Ninth (The Locked Tomb, #2)
"Your only settings were power-vomit and murder"-Tamsyn Muir, Harrow the Ninth (The Locked Tomb, #2)
"I am sick of roses, and I am horny for revenge."-Tamsyn Muir, Harrow the Ninth (The Locked Tomb, #2)
16. Hijab Butch Blues
By: Lamya H.
4.48
Format: 284 pages, Hardcover
A queer hijabi Muslim immigrant survives her coming-of-age by drawing strength and hope from storie… read more
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- lesbian
- nonfiction
- biography
- lgbt
"Sort of?"-Lamya H., Hijab Butch Blues
"Queer indispensability?"-Lamya H., Hijab Butch Blues
"I feel tired. Or reckless. Or maybe brave."-Lamya H., Hijab Butch Blues
"I want to figure her out, this girl, and I want to know everything about her."-Lamya H., Hijab Butch Blues
17. Into the Riverlands (The Singing Hills Cycle, #3)
By: Nghi Vo
4.03
Format: 100 pages, Hardcover
Wandering cleric Chih of the Singing Hills travels to the riverlands to record tales of the notorio… read more
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- lgbt
18. The Girl from the Sea
By: Molly Knox Ostertag
4.14
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
From the author of The Witch Boy trilogy comes a graphic novel about family, romance, and first lov… read more
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- lesbian
- lgbt
"Sometimes plans must change, my love."-Molly Knox Ostertag, The Girl from the Sea
"*creepy ghost whispers* morgan... THAT'S IT SHE'S DEAD"-Molly Knox Ostertag, The Girl from the Sea
"Sometimes you have to let your life get messy. That's how you get to the good parts"-Molly Knox Ostertag, The Girl from the Sea
19. Heaven Official's Blessing: Tian Guan Ci Fu (Novel) Vol. 7
By: Mò Xiāng Tóng Xiù
4.75
Format: 404 pages, Kindle Edition
LIFETIMES OF CRUELTY, CENTURIES OF DEVOTION The Kiln is open, and White No-Face is back to his f… read more
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- lgbt
"Xie Lian shook his head and opened the pot cover, and the fragrance wafted ten miles around. Now he'd done it - the brawl instantly stopped, and everyone started howling. “What the fuck ... ? What's …"-Mò Xiāng Tóng Xiù, Heaven Official's Blessing: Tian Guan Ci Fu (Novel) Vol. 7
20. Heaven Official's Blessing: Tian Guan Ci Fu (Novel) Vol. 8
By: Mò Xiāng Tóng Xiù
4.82
Format: 404 pages, Paperback
In this final book (Volume 8), read the conclusion to this epic historical fantasy about a prince a… read more
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- lgbt
"I'm forever your most devoted believer."-Mò Xiāng Tóng Xiù, Heaven Official's Blessing: Tian Guan Ci Fu (Novel) Vol. 8
"Your Highness, I understand your everything." Hua Cheng said quietly. "Your courage, your despair. Your kindness, your pain. Your resentment, your hate. Your wisdom, your foolishness. "If I could, I …"-Mò Xiāng Tóng Xiù, Heaven Official's Blessing: Tian Guan Ci Fu (Novel) Vol. 8
21. 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
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- lgbt
"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
22. 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
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- 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
23. Gideon the Ninth (The Locked Tomb, #1)
By: Tamsyn Muir
4.21
Format: 448 pages, Hardcover
The Emperor needs necromancers. The Ninth Necromancer needs a swordswoman. Gideon has a sword… read more
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- lesbian
- lgbt
"Evidence,"-Tamsyn Muir, Gideon the Ninth (The Locked Tomb, #1)
"Too many words,"-Tamsyn Muir, Gideon the Ninth (The Locked Tomb, #1)
"Harrow said, “But you're God."-Tamsyn Muir, Gideon the Ninth (The Locked Tomb, #1)
"Death first to vultures and scavangers."-Tamsyn Muir, Gideon the Ninth (The Locked Tomb, #1)
24. The Hacienda
By: Isabel Cañas
3.84
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
Mexican Gothic meets Rebecca in this debut supernatural suspense novel, set in the aftermath of the… read more
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"Colonialism carved the landscapes of our homes with ghosts, It left gaping wounds that still weep"-Isabel Cañas, The Hacienda
"Of course he did not question. Men do not trouble themselves with women's bodies, save when they can be of use to serve or to sate them."-Isabel Cañas, The Hacienda
"Instead, he described the way the sun set in the valley of Apan: first rich golden, deepening to amber, and then, with a swift, sure strike, night overtook the sun like the extinguishing of a candle.…"-Isabel Cañas, The Hacienda
25. An Encore of Roses (A Dowry of Blood, #1.5)
By: S.T. Gibson
3.84
Format: 14 pages, ebook
An Encore of Roses is the A DOWRY OF BLOOD epilogue short story in Alexi’s POV. It was originally s… read more
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- lgbt
26. Kiss Her Once for Me
By: Alison Cochrun
3.85
Format: 368 pages, Paperback
The author of The Charm Offensive returns with a festive romantic comedy about a woman who fakes an… read more
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- lesbian
- lgbt
"I have Andrew, who walked back into my life and then kindly refused to walk back out again."-Alison Cochrun, Kiss Her Once for Me
"You're not my beard. Everyone knows my sexuality is like a Rorschach test." "What does that even mean?" "What you see when you look at me says a lot more about you than it does about me."-Alison Cochrun, Kiss Her Once for Me
"We are two queer women, and we're going to use this drive back to the cabin to do what queer women do." Blood pressure: rising. "And, uh, what's that?" "We're going to talk about our feelings" Well. …"-Alison Cochrun, Kiss Her Once for Me
"I'm demi," I say. Then stupidly, I clarify "-sexual. Not demiromantic or a demigirl or a demigod like Hercules." [...] "I didn't think you were coming out to me as the mythological hero Hercules." "S…"-Alison Cochrun, Kiss Her Once for Me
27. Figuring
By: Maria Popova
4.34
Format: 578 pages, Hardcover
Figuring explores the complexities of love and the human search for truth and meaning through the i… read more
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- nonfiction
- biography
- lgbt
"History is not what happened, but what survives the shipwrecks of judgment and chance."-Maria Popova, Figuring
"We can no more claim all credit for our achievement than deflect all blame for our impediments."-Maria Popova, Figuring
"Nobody knows what goes on between two hearts including, more often than not, the people in whose chests they beat."-Maria Popova, Figuring
"Life is infinitely more interesting when considered for the questions it raises rather than for the answers it bestows."-Maria Popova, Figuring
28. My Alcoholic Escape from Reality (My Lesbian Experience with Loneliness)
By: Kabi Nagata
4.05
Format: 136 pages, Paperback
An emotional new diary comic from Nagata Kabi, creator of My Lesbian Experience with Loneliness. … read more
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- nonfiction
- biography
- lgbt
29. Thirst
By: Marina Yuszczuk
3.58
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
Across two different time periods, two women confront fear, loneliness, mortality, and a haunting y… read more
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- lesbian
- lgbt
30. Winter Love
By: Han Suyin
3.86
Format: 144 pages, Paperback
As a college student in London during the bitterly cold winter of 1944, Red falls in love with her … read more
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- lgbt
"She alone would do a mad and wonderful thing like that, ringing me up. No one else ever did things like that for me. I always had had to do the ringing up and the asking, and going to people’s rooms,…"-Han Suyin, Winter Love
31. Romaine Brooks: A Life
By: Cassandra Langer
3.98
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
The artistic achievements of Romaine Brooks (1874–1970), both as a major expatriate American painte… read more
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- lesbian
- art
- biography
- lgbt
- nonfiction
