6 Top queer books like Who’s Loving You by Sareeta Domingo

Cover of Who’s Loving You by Sareeta Domingo

Who’s Loving You

By: Sareeta Domingo

3.96

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

Who's Loving You? is a celebration of love in all its guises written by women of colour, with ten o…

If you liked the queer plot in Who’s Loving You by Sareeta Domingo , here is a list of 6 books like this:

Cover of The Secret Lives of Baba Segi's Wives by Lola Shoneyin

1. The Secret Lives of Baba Segi's Wives

By: Lola Shoneyin

4.25

Format: None pages, Hardcover

African-born poet Lola Shoneyin makes her fiction debut with The Secret Lives of Babi Segi's Wives,… read more

Similar categories in Lola Shoneyin's The Secret Lives of Baba Segi's Wives book and Sareeta Domingo's Who’s Loving You

  • literary fiction
  • african literature
  • fiction
  • contemporary

2. Stay with Me

By: Ayọ̀bámi Adébáyọ̀

3.91

Format: 360 pages, Hardcover

Yejide and Akin have been married since they met and fell in love at university. Though many expect… read more

Similar categories in Ayọ̀bámi Adébáyọ̀'s Stay with Me book and Sareeta Domingo's Who’s Loving You

3. The Gift

By: Cecelia Ahern

3.82

Format: 160 pages, Hardcover

Step into the magical world of Cecelia Ahern. If you could wish for one gift this Christmas, what w… read more

Similar categories in Cecelia Ahern's The Gift book and Sareeta Domingo's Who’s Loving You

Cover of A Spell of Good Things by Ayọ̀bámi Adébáyọ̀

4. A Spell of Good Things

By: Ayọ̀bámi Adébáyọ̀

3.79

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

Ayobami Adebayo, the celebrated author of Stay With Me unveils a dazzling story of modern Nigeria a… read more

Similar categories in Ayọ̀bámi Adébáyọ̀'s A Spell of Good Things book and Sareeta Domingo's Who’s Loving You

  • literary fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • african literature
  • adult
"Time was unforgiving, it didn’t stop, not even to give people a chance to scrape themselves off the floor if they’d been shattered."

-Ayọ̀bámi Adébáyọ̀, A Spell of Good Things

"He stared back at her, unconcerned. She had always marvelled at his calm assurance that everything good in his life would either remain the same or get better. He took good fortune for granted. As th…"

-Ayọ̀bámi Adébáyọ̀, A Spell of Good Things

Cover of Tomorrow I Become a Woman by Aiwanose Odafen

5. Tomorrow I Become a Woman

By: Aiwanose Odafen

4.24

Format: None pages, Audiobook

What can I do?’ she asked. You can fight, I thought, you can fight for your daughters. But then aga… read more

Similar categories in Aiwanose Odafen's Tomorrow I Become a Woman book and Sareeta Domingo's Who’s Loving You

  • literary fiction
  • african literature
  • fiction
  • contemporary
Cover of In Every Mirror She's Black (In Every Mirror She’s Black #1) by Lola Akinmade Åkerström

6. In Every Mirror She's Black (In Every Mirror She’s Black #1)

By: Lola Akinmade Åkerström

3.82

Format: 412 pages, Hardcover

An AMAZON Best of the Month Pick Good Morning America (GMA) Book Club Buzz Pick Finalist - 20… read more

Similar categories in Lola Akinmade Åkerström's In Every Mirror She's Black (In Every Mirror She’s Black #1) book and Sareeta Domingo's Who’s Loving You

  • literary fiction
  • adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
"Privilege comes in levels, Brit,"

-Lola Akinmade Åkerström, In Every Mirror She's Black (In Every Mirror She’s Black #1)

Cover of Yinka, Where Is Your Huzband? by Lizzie Damilola Blackburn

7. Yinka, Where Is Your Huzband?

By: Lizzie Damilola Blackburn

3.76

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

Meet Yinka: a thirty-something, Oxford-educated, British Nigerian woman with a well-paid job, good … read more

Similar categories in Lizzie Damilola Blackburn's Yinka, Where Is Your Huzband? book and Sareeta Domingo's Who’s Loving You

  • romance
  • adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
Cover of Rootless by Krystle Zara Appiah

8. Rootless

By: Krystle Zara Appiah

3.83

Format: 346 pages, Hardcover

A provocative debut novel about a marriage in crisis that asks the question: Can you ever be rooted… read more

Similar categories in Krystle Zara Appiah's Rootless book and Sareeta Domingo's Who’s Loving You

  • romance
  • literary fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • adult
Cover of His Only Wife by Peace Adzo Medie

9. His Only Wife

By: Peace Adzo Medie

3.74

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

“Elikem married me in absentia; he did not come to our wedding.” Afi Tekple is a young seamstres… read more

Similar categories in Peace Adzo Medie's His Only Wife book and Sareeta Domingo's Who’s Loving You

  • romance
  • literary fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • adult
Cover of Nearly All the Men in Lagos Are Mad by Damilare Kuku

10. Nearly All the Men in Lagos Are Mad

By: Damilare Kuku

4.03

Format: None pages, Paperback

A collection of short stories, structured as case-studies, and a form of love letter in solidarity … read more

Similar categories in Damilare Kuku's Nearly All the Men in Lagos Are Mad book and Sareeta Domingo's Who’s Loving You

  • romance
  • literary fiction
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • african literature
  • adult
Cover of A Broken People's Playlist by Chimeka Garricks

11. A Broken People's Playlist

By: Chimeka Garricks

4.33

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

A Broken People’s Playlist is a collection of short stories with underlying themes so beautifully w… read more

Similar categories in Chimeka Garricks's A Broken People's Playlist book and Sareeta Domingo's Who’s Loving You

  • romance
  • literary fiction
  • anthologies
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • african literature
"They will ask me when I first knew I was in love with you. I will sign and say I don't know. It happened in fragments, piece by piece, separate moments over the years. Moments - that's how I remember…"

-Chimeka Garricks, A Broken People's Playlist

Cover of The Secret Lives of Church Ladies by Deesha Philyaw

12. The Secret Lives of Church Ladies

By: Deesha Philyaw

4.17

Format: 179 pages, Paperback

The Secret Lives of Church Ladies explores the raw and tender places where Black women and girls da… read more

Similar categories in Deesha Philyaw's The Secret Lives of Church Ladies book and Sareeta Domingo's Who’s Loving You

  • literary fiction
  • lgbt
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • adult
  • queer
"Careful you go looking for something, you just might find it."

-Deesha Philyaw, The Secret Lives of Church Ladies

"The Bible is the inerrant word of God,' Eula whispers, as defiantly as a whisper can be. 'And you only believe that because of how another group of men interpret the first group of men. People say yo…"

-Deesha Philyaw, The Secret Lives of Church Ladies

"You chide yourself for walking too far ahead, for regressing into 80s song lyrics territory so soon. But then he says, "The supermassive black hole at the center of the milky way recently sparked 75 …"

-Deesha Philyaw, The Secret Lives of Church Ladies

Cover of You Made a Fool of Death with Your Beauty by Akwaeke Emezi

13. You Made a Fool of Death with Your Beauty

By: Akwaeke Emezi

3.55

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

Fresh and seductive novel about a young woman seeking joy while healing from loss. Feyi Adekola … read more

Similar categories in Akwaeke Emezi's You Made a Fool of Death with Your Beauty book and Sareeta Domingo's Who’s Loving You

  • romance
  • literary fiction
  • lgbt
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • adult
  • queer
"if it's real, the distance won't change it."

-Akwaeke Emezi, You Made a Fool of Death with Your Beauty

"Get into the rooms you need to be in so your work can do what it needs to do."

-Akwaeke Emezi, You Made a Fool of Death with Your Beauty

"That she had braids like gold, glittering under the sun. The kind of deep, black skin that always looks perfect, like a goddess"

-Akwaeke Emezi, You Made a Fool of Death with Your Beauty

"She wanted to take a picture of it but she already knew half the beauty would die inside a camera lens and she'd never quite catch the edges of it."

-Akwaeke Emezi, You Made a Fool of Death with Your Beauty

Cover of Wahala by Nikki May

14. Wahala

By: Nikki May

3.63

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

An incisive and exhilarating debut novel of female friendship following three Anglo-Nigerian best f… read more

Similar categories in Nikki May's Wahala book and Sareeta Domingo's Who’s Loving You

  • literary fiction
  • adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
Cover of Love in Colour: Mythical Tales from Around the World, Retold by Bolu Babalola

15. Love in Colour: Mythical Tales from Around the World, Retold

By: Bolu Babalola

3.96

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

A high-born Nigerian goddess, who has been beaten down and unappreciated by her gregarious lover, l… read more

Similar categories in Bolu Babalola's Love in Colour: Mythical Tales from Around the World, Retold book and Sareeta Domingo's Who’s Loving You

  • romance
  • anthologies
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • adult
"What matters most is that you feel like you are at your fullest."

-Bolu Babalola, Love in Colour: Mythical Tales from Around the World, Retold

"I didn't like doing things I wasn't good at, but it turned out I loved learning how to love with him."

-Bolu Babalola, Love in Colour: Mythical Tales from Around the World, Retold

"Psy was smiling. It was warm and soft, and to Eros it looked like the perfect place to lie in and just be."

-Bolu Babalola, Love in Colour: Mythical Tales from Around the World, Retold

"Thank you for letting me love you. Thank you for loving me back. Thank you for staying, I know it was hard sometimes. I hope you now live free."

-Bolu Babalola, Love in Colour: Mythical Tales from Around the World, Retold

Cover of The God of Good Looks by Breanne Mc Ivor

16. The God of Good Looks

By: Breanne Mc Ivor

3.92

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

This entertaining, transportive, and luminous debut novel follows a young Trinidadian woman finding… read more

Similar categories in Breanne Mc Ivor's The God of Good Looks book and Sareeta Domingo's Who’s Loving You

  • romance
  • literary fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • adult
Cover of Dele Weds Destiny by Tomi Obaro

17. Dele Weds Destiny

By: Tomi Obaro

3.62

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

The story of three once-inseparable college friends in Nigeria who reunite in Lagos for the first t… read more

Similar categories in Tomi Obaro's Dele Weds Destiny book and Sareeta Domingo's Who’s Loving You

  • romance
  • literary fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • african literature
  • adult
Cover of God's Children Are Little Broken Things: Stories by Arinze Ifeakandu

18. God's Children Are Little Broken Things: Stories

By: Arinze Ifeakandu

4.09

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

In nine exhilarating stories of queer love in contemporary Nigeria, God’s Children Are Little Broke… read more

Similar categories in Arinze Ifeakandu's God's Children Are Little Broken Things: Stories book and Sareeta Domingo's Who’s Loving You

  • romance
  • lgbt
  • anthologies
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • african literature
  • queer
Cover of The List by Yomi Adegoke

19. The List

By: Yomi Adegoke

3.05

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

Ola Olajide, a celebrated journalist at Womxxxn magazine, is set to marry the love of her life in o… read more

Similar categories in Yomi Adegoke's The List book and Sareeta Domingo's Who’s Loving You

  • literary fiction
  • adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
"...but she refused for love to be something that she endured. Something that took from her and made her smaller."

-Yomi Adegoke, The List

Cover of People Person by Candice Carty-Williams

20. People Person

By: Candice Carty-Williams

3.70

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

Dimple Pennington knew of her half siblings, but she didn't really know them. Five people who don't… read more

Similar categories in Candice Carty-Williams's People Person book and Sareeta Domingo's Who’s Loving You

  • literary fiction
  • adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
Cover of Vagabonds! by Eloghosa Osunde

21. Vagabonds!

By: Eloghosa Osunde

3.82

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

In the bustling streets and cloistered homes of Lagos, a cast of vivid characters—some haunted, som… read more

Similar categories in Eloghosa Osunde's Vagabonds! book and Sareeta Domingo's Who’s Loving You

  • literary fiction
  • lgbt
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • queer
"But look how we broke each other in the end. Who could have killed me better than you?"

-Eloghosa Osunde, Vagabonds!

"...because some books won't come directly to you; they go through someone who loves you."

-Eloghosa Osunde, Vagabonds!

"Shame works, because there are those who we name when we talk power, but not when we talk harm."

-Eloghosa Osunde, Vagabonds!

"What I will also say is that women are magicians. I don't mean magic like the kind you were warned to avoid, I mean magic as in spinning story as lifeline, as in turning a wound into a star, as in ho…"

-Eloghosa Osunde, Vagabonds!

Cover of The Sex Lives of African Women: Self-Discovery, Freedom, and Healing by Nana Darkoa Sekyiamah

22. The Sex Lives of African Women: Self-Discovery, Freedom, and Healing

By: Nana Darkoa Sekyiamah

3.98

Format: 271 pages, Kindle Edition

A conversation starter like Three Women but centering the experiences of women of color: a melliflu… read more

Similar categories in Nana Darkoa Sekyiamah's The Sex Lives of African Women: Self-Discovery, Freedom, and Healing book and Sareeta Domingo's Who’s Loving You

  • african literature
  • short stories
  • lgbt
"I spent years avoiding sex with guys because I didn’t want anyone to gossip about me. I wish I had realized sooner that no matter what I did guys would claim to have fucked me every which way under t…"

-Nana Darkoa Sekyiamah, The Sex Lives of African Women: Self-Discovery, Freedom, and Healing

Cover of Small Worlds by Caleb Azumah Nelson

23. Small Worlds

By: Caleb Azumah Nelson

4.32

Format: 260 pages, Hardcover

An exhilarating and expansive new novel about fathers and sons, faith and friendship from Caleb Azu… read more

Similar categories in Caleb Azumah Nelson's Small Worlds book and Sareeta Domingo's Who’s Loving You

  • romance
  • literary fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • adult
"Grief never ends, but we find a way to walk in the light someone has left behind, rather than living in pain's shadow."

-Caleb Azumah Nelson, Small Worlds

"It's here, when I'm with her, I know that a world can be two people, occupying a space where we don't have to explain. Where we can feel beautiful. Where we might feel free."

-Caleb Azumah Nelson, Small Worlds

Cover of Allow Me to Introduce Myself by Onyi Nwabineli

24. Allow Me to Introduce Myself

By: Onyi Nwabineli

3.81

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Ever since she was a child, Anuri’s life was chronicled and monetized by her influencer stepmother.… read more

Similar categories in Onyi Nwabineli's Allow Me to Introduce Myself book and Sareeta Domingo's Who’s Loving You

  • literary fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • african literature
  • adult
Cover of A Girl Is a Body of Water by Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi

25. A Girl Is a Body of Water

By: Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi

4.15

Format: 560 pages, Hardcover

In her twelfth year, Kirabo, a young Ugandan girl, confronts a piercing question that has haunted h… read more

Similar categories in Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi's A Girl Is a Body of Water book and Sareeta Domingo's Who’s Loving You

  • literary fiction
  • african literature
  • fiction
  • contemporary
"Remember, be a good person, not a good girl. Good girls suffer a lot in this life."

-Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi, A Girl Is a Body of Water

"Explore it, love it, find out what it is capable of before you hand it over to a man."

-Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi, A Girl Is a Body of Water

"Stories are critical, Kirabo. The minute we fall silent, someone will fill the silence for us."

-Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi, A Girl Is a Body of Water

"Children do absolutely nothing on their arrival that warrants presents every year. If anything, they should give presents to their mothers, who come close to death."

-Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi, A Girl Is a Body of Water

Cover of One for Sorrow, Two for Joy by Marie-Claire Amuah

26. One for Sorrow, Two for Joy

By: Marie-Claire Amuah

4.06

Format: 309 pages, Kindle Edition

*Winner of the Diverse Book Award 2023* 'I loved this book so much! Intense and beautiful and heart… read more

Similar categories in Marie-Claire Amuah's One for Sorrow, Two for Joy book and Sareeta Domingo's Who’s Loving You

  • african literature
  • fiction
  • contemporary
Cover of Keisha the Sket by Jade LB

27. Keisha the Sket

By: Jade LB

3.84

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

Where were you when Keisha the Sket first broke the internet? Keisha is a girl from the ends, sh… read more

Similar categories in Jade LB's Keisha the Sket book and Sareeta Domingo's Who’s Loving You

  • fiction
  • contemporary
Cover of Edge of Here: Stories From Here to Now by Kelechi Okafor

28. Edge of Here: Stories From Here to Now

By: Kelechi Okafor

4.17

Format: 248 pages, Kindle Edition

Enter a world very close to our own...One in which technology can allow you to explore an alternate… read more

Similar categories in Kelechi Okafor's Edge of Here: Stories From Here to Now book and Sareeta Domingo's Who’s Loving You

  • short stories
  • fiction
Cover of Little Rot by Akwaeke Emezi

29. Little Rot

By: Akwaeke Emezi

3.67

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

A thrilling new novel from the bestselling, award-winning Akwaeke Emezi, about five friends trying … read more

Similar categories in Akwaeke Emezi's Little Rot book and Sareeta Domingo's Who’s Loving You

  • literary fiction
  • lgbt
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • adult
  • queer
Cover of Slay In Your Lane: The Black Girl Bible by Yomi Adegoke

30. Slay In Your Lane: The Black Girl Bible

By: Yomi Adegoke

4.00

Format: 341 pages, Hardcover

The long-awaited guide to life for a generation of black British women inspired to make lemonade ou… read more

Similar categories in Yomi Adegoke's Slay In Your Lane: The Black Girl Bible book and Sareeta Domingo's Who’s Loving You

  • contemporary
Cover of Who’s Loving You by Sareeta Domingo

31. Who’s Loving You

By: Sareeta Domingo

3.96

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

Who's Loving You? is a celebration of love in all its guises written by women of colour, with ten o… read more

Similar categories in Sareeta Domingo's Who’s Loving You book and Sareeta Domingo's Who’s Loving You

  • romance
  • literary fiction
  • lgbt
  • anthologies
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • african literature
  • adult
  • queer

12 Best romance books like Who’s Loving You by Sareeta Domingo

Transform Your Habits

Yinka, Where Is Your Huzband?

Lizzie Damilola Blackburn

3.76

Transform Your Habits

Rootless

Krystle Zara Appiah

3.83

Transform Your Habits

His Only Wife

Peace Adzo Medie

3.74

Transform Your Habits

Nearly All the Men in Lagos Are Mad

Damilare Kuku

4.03

View all the books

30 must-read fiction books like Allow Me to Introduce Myself by Onyi Nwabineli

Transform Your Habits

Margo's Got Money Troubles

Rufi Thorpe

3.97

Transform Your Habits

A Broken People's Playlist

Chimeka Garricks

4.33

Transform Your Habits

América del Norte

Nicolás Medina Mora

3.90

Transform Your Habits

Blessings

Chukwuebuka Ibeh

4.20

View all the books

Never miss a story from us, get weekly updates in your inbox.