10 must-read queer books like The Storm of Life (The Brilliant Death, #2) by Amy Rose Capetta

Cover of The Storm of Life (The Brilliant Death, #2) by Amy Rose Capetta

The Storm of Life (The Brilliant Death, #2)

By: Amy Rose Capetta

3.68

Format: 373 pages, Hardcover

The sumptuous and powerful conclusion to the gender-fluid duet begun by The Brilliant Death, hailed…

If you liked the queer plot in The Storm of Life (The Brilliant Death, #2) by Amy Rose Capetta , here is a list of 10 books like this:

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1. The Realms of the Gods (Immortals, #4)

By: Tamora Pierce

4.32

Format: 347 pages, Paperback

During a dire battle against the fearsome Skinners, Daine and her mage teacher Numair are swept int… read more

Similar categories in Tamora Pierce's The Realms of the Gods (Immortals, #4) book and Amy Rose Capetta's The Storm of Life (The Brilliant Death, #2)

  • magic
  • young adult
  • young adult fantasy
  • high fantasy
  • fiction
  • fantasy
"Funfunfunfunfun!"

-Tamora Pierce, The Realms of the Gods (Immortals, #4)

"I bet his mother was a wyvern. -Scamp"

-Tamora Pierce, The Realms of the Gods (Immortals, #4)

"What has that to do with the price of peas in Persopolis?"

-Tamora Pierce, The Realms of the Gods (Immortals, #4)

"This may be my only chance to see humans before these two are made into fertilizer for Moonwind's rosebushes."

-Tamora Pierce, The Realms of the Gods (Immortals, #4)

Cover of Rogue (Talon, #2) by Julie Kagawa

2. Rogue (Talon, #2)

By: Julie Kagawa

3.89

Format: 444 pages, Hardcover

From the limitless imagination of bestselling author Julie Kagawa comes the next fantastic adventur… read more

Similar categories in Julie Kagawa's Rogue (Talon, #2) book and Amy Rose Capetta's The Storm of Life (The Brilliant Death, #2)

  • romance
  • young adult
  • young adult fantasy
  • fiction
  • fantasy
"There are a dozen St. George soldiers hiding in that maze,"

-Julie Kagawa, Rogue (Talon, #2)

"Relax, oh paranoid one. I doubt there'll be Talon agents hiding in the potted plants."

-Julie Kagawa, Rogue (Talon, #2)

"That's okay. If we are attacked by zombies I don't have to run fast. I just have to run faster than you."

-Julie Kagawa, Rogue (Talon, #2)

"I swallowed, feeling something inside me respond, a rush of warmth spreading through my veins. My own dragon, calling to Riley's, like he was her other half."

-Julie Kagawa, Rogue (Talon, #2)

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3. We Were Witches

By: Ariel Gore

4.29

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

Spurred on by nineties "family values" campaigns and determined to better herself through education… read more

Similar categories in Ariel Gore's We Were Witches book and Amy Rose Capetta's The Storm of Life (The Brilliant Death, #2)

  • queer
  • fantasy
  • fiction
  • lgbt
Cover of Talon (Talon, #1) by Julie Kagawa

4. Talon (Talon, #1)

By: Julie Kagawa

3.76

Format: 449 pages, Hardcover

THE DRAGONS OF TALON: Once hunted nearly to extinction, they are now poised to take over the world.… read more

Similar categories in Julie Kagawa's Talon (Talon, #1) book and Amy Rose Capetta's The Storm of Life (The Brilliant Death, #2)

  • romance
  • young adult
  • young adult fantasy
  • fiction
  • fantasy
"Tonight, Garret the soldier didn't exist."

-Julie Kagawa, Talon (Talon, #1)

"They wanted me to sit, listen, learn, be quiet, when I wanted to run, shout, jump, fly."

-Julie Kagawa, Talon (Talon, #1)

"The air in the black sedan was cold and stale, and annoyingly, the driver had engaged the child safety locks so I couldn't roll down the window."

-Julie Kagawa, Talon (Talon, #1)

"Rnesh karr slithis," I hissed back, which was Draconic for eat your own tail, the dragon version of go screw yourself. No extra translation needed."

-Julie Kagawa, Talon (Talon, #1)

Cover of Untitled (Once & Future, #1) by None, None, A.R. Capetta

5. Untitled (Once & Future, #1)

By: None , None , A.R. Capetta

3.87

Format: 160 pages,

Aubrey Poole at Little, Brown/Jimmy Patterson has acquired, at auction, North American rights to Am… read more

Similar categories in None's Untitled (Once & Future, #1) book and Amy Rose Capetta's The Storm of Life (The Brilliant Death, #2)

  • lgbt
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • queer
Cover of Untitled (Rise of the Empress, #2) by Julie C. Dao

6. Untitled (Rise of the Empress, #2)

By: Julie C. Dao

3.77

Format: 300 pages,

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Similar categories in Julie C. Dao's Untitled (Rise of the Empress, #2) book and Amy Rose Capetta's The Storm of Life (The Brilliant Death, #2)

  • romance
  • young adult
  • young adult fantasy
  • fiction
  • fantasy

7. Let's Talk About Love

By: Claire Kann

3.37

Format: 200 pages, ebook

Alice had her whole summer planned. Non-stop all-you-can-eat buffets while marathoning her favorite… read more

Similar categories in Claire Kann's Let's Talk About Love book and Amy Rose Capetta's The Storm of Life (The Brilliant Death, #2)

8. In Other Lands

By: Sarah Rees Brennan

4.20

Format: 251 pages, Hardcover

"What's your name?" "Serene." "Serena?" Elliot asked. "Serene," said Serene. "My full name is Seren… read more

Similar categories in Sarah Rees Brennan's In Other Lands book and Amy Rose Capetta's The Storm of Life (The Brilliant Death, #2)

9. The Gods Lie

By: None

3.75

Format: 289 pages, Paperback

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10. The Darkest Part of the Forest

By: Holly Black

5.00

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

Children can have a cruel, absolute sense of justice. Children can kill a monster and feel quite pr… read more

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11. Love at First Set

By: Jennifer Dugan

3.45

Format: 304 pages, Paperback

Sometimes true love takes a little heavy lifting The gym is Lizzie's life--it's her passion, he… read more

Similar categories in Jennifer Dugan's Love at First Set book and Amy Rose Capetta's The Storm of Life (The Brilliant Death, #2)

  • romance
  • queer
  • fiction
  • lgbt
Cover of So Let Them Burn (Divine Traitors, #1) by Kamilah Cole

12. So Let Them Burn (Divine Traitors, #1)

By: Kamilah Cole

3.90

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

Whip-smart and immersive, this Jamaican-inspired fantasy follows a gods-blessed heroine who’s force… read more

Similar categories in Kamilah Cole's So Let Them Burn (Divine Traitors, #1) book and Amy Rose Capetta's The Storm of Life (The Brilliant Death, #2)

  • lgbt
  • young adult
  • young adult fantasy
  • fiction
  • high fantasy
  • fantasy
  • queer
"You're the Childe Empyrean. If we stack out burdens against each other's, you'll win every time." "That doesn't mean we're not both carrying them."

-Kamilah Cole, So Let Them Burn (Divine Traitors, #1)

"In the meantime, I need you to say here and protect San Irie if anything should happen." "Um." Faron exchanged a glance with Reeve, who looked similarly mystified. "Your Majesty, I'm seventeen years …"

-Kamilah Cole, So Let Them Burn (Divine Traitors, #1)

"Being forced to learn the language of your oppressors is an oppression of the mind. They rewrite your history when you're too young to know what you're giving away, and before you know it, it's too l…"

-Kamilah Cole, So Let Them Burn (Divine Traitors, #1)

"Faron's heart stopped entirely as she stared at him. Like friends, romance was a sacrifice she'd made to be the Childe Empyrean. It hadn't mattered much to her until now, because Faron had figured ou…"

-Kamilah Cole, So Let Them Burn (Divine Traitors, #1)

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13. We Have Always Been Here: A Queer Muslim Memoir

By: Samra Habib

4.16

Format: 220 pages, Kindle Edition

CANADA READS 2020 WINNER SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2020 EDNA STAEBLER AWARD FOR CREATIVE NON-FICTION NA… read more

Similar categories in Samra Habib's We Have Always Been Here: A Queer Muslim Memoir book and Amy Rose Capetta's The Storm of Life (The Brilliant Death, #2)

  • queer
  • lgbt
"Being surrounded by people who fuel you is intentional."

-Samra Habib, We Have Always Been Here: A Queer Muslim Memoir

"For me, a wedding was an act of necessity, not a fairy tale."

-Samra Habib, We Have Always Been Here: A Queer Muslim Memoir

"The joy of discovery is one of the biggest pleasures you'll ever know."

-Samra Habib, We Have Always Been Here: A Queer Muslim Memoir

"Closure, for me, would mean accepting my circumstances rather than trying to alter them to serve me best."

-Samra Habib, We Have Always Been Here: A Queer Muslim Memoir

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14. 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

Similar categories in Gabe Cole Novoa's Most Ardently book and Amy Rose Capetta's The Storm of Life (The Brilliant Death, #2)

  • romance
  • lgbt
  • historical
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • queer
"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

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15. D'Vaughn and Kris Plan a Wedding

By: Chencia C. Higgins

4.00

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

D’Vaughn and Kris have six weeks to plan their dream wedding.Their whole relationship is fake.Insta… read more

Similar categories in Chencia C. Higgins's D'Vaughn and Kris Plan a Wedding book and Amy Rose Capetta's The Storm of Life (The Brilliant Death, #2)

  • romance
  • queer
  • fiction
  • lgbt
"Lean on me if you have to,"

-Chencia C. Higgins, D'Vaughn and Kris Plan a Wedding

"No one has ever said that to me before, and I've certainly never said it to anyone...or imagined that I ever would. I thought love would make me weak. And I was right, because when you said it, you c…"

-Chencia C. Higgins, D'Vaughn and Kris Plan a Wedding

Cover of The Dark Descent of Elizabeth Frankenstein by Kiersten White

16. The Dark Descent of Elizabeth Frankenstein

By: Kiersten White

3.90

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Elizabeth Lavenza hasn't had a proper meal in weeks. Her thin arms are covered with bruises from he… read more

Similar categories in Kiersten White's The Dark Descent of Elizabeth Frankenstein book and Amy Rose Capetta's The Storm of Life (The Brilliant Death, #2)

  • historical
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • young adult
"death is never allowed to touch you"

-Kiersten White, The Dark Descent of Elizabeth Frankenstein

"Mary Shelley changed the whole world."

-Kiersten White, The Dark Descent of Elizabeth Frankenstein

"I allowed myself to smile for no one. For myself."

-Kiersten White, The Dark Descent of Elizabeth Frankenstein

"They had stripped us of everything we were taught made us women and then told us we were mad."

-Kiersten White, The Dark Descent of Elizabeth Frankenstein

Cover of The Queen's Secret (The Queen's Secret, #2) by Melissa de la Cruz

17. The Queen's Secret (The Queen's Secret, #2)

By: Melissa de la Cruz

3.26

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Lilac's birthright makes her the Queen of Renovia, and a forced marriage made her the Queen of Stav… read more

Similar categories in Melissa de la Cruz's The Queen's Secret (The Queen's Secret, #2) book and Amy Rose Capetta's The Storm of Life (The Brilliant Death, #2)

  • romance
  • magic
  • young adult
  • high fantasy
  • fiction
  • young adult fantasy
  • fantasy
Cover of Fate Breaker (Realm Breaker, #3) by Victoria Aveyard

18. Fate Breaker (Realm Breaker, #3)

By: Victoria Aveyard

4.19

Format: 625 pages, Hardcover

A dark fate descends. A shattered alliance must rise. The Companions are torn apart and the real… read more

Similar categories in Victoria Aveyard's Fate Breaker (Realm Breaker, #3) book and Amy Rose Capetta's The Storm of Life (The Brilliant Death, #2)

  • romance
  • magic
  • young adult
  • high fantasy
  • fiction
  • young adult fantasy
  • fantasy
"As in Gidastern, something came over Andry Trelland. Before he knew it, her gloved hand was at his mouth, his lips brushing over her knuckles. She did not pull away, only staring, holding his gaze. F…"

-Victoria Aveyard, Fate Breaker (Realm Breaker, #3)

"All these months, Sigil was a wall behind her, someone to lean on, as close to a trustworthy friend as Sorasa had. After almost losing her in Gidastern, farewell felt like salt in a still-bleeding wo…"

-Victoria Aveyard, Fate Breaker (Realm Breaker, #3)

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19. Always the Almost

By: Edward Underhill

4.05

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

A trans pianist makes a New Year's resolution on a frozen Wisconsin night to win regionals and win … read more

Similar categories in Edward Underhill's Always the Almost book and Amy Rose Capetta's The Storm of Life (The Brilliant Death, #2)

  • romance
  • lgbt
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • queer
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20. Sword in the Stars (Once & Future, #2)

By: A.R. Capetta

4.11

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

In this epic sequel to Once & Future, to save the future, Ari and her Rainbow knights pull off a he… read more

Similar categories in A.R. Capetta's Sword in the Stars (Once & Future, #2) book and Amy Rose Capetta's The Storm of Life (The Brilliant Death, #2)

  • romance
  • lgbt
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • queer
"What’s this?"

-A.R. Capetta, Sword in the Stars (Once & Future, #2)

Cover of The Storm of Life (The Brilliant Death, #2) by Amy Rose Capetta

21. The Storm of Life (The Brilliant Death, #2)

By: Amy Rose Capetta

3.68

Format: 373 pages, Hardcover

The sumptuous and powerful conclusion to the gender-fluid duet begun by The Brilliant Death, hailed… read more

Similar categories in Amy Rose Capetta's The Storm of Life (The Brilliant Death, #2) book and Amy Rose Capetta's The Storm of Life (The Brilliant Death, #2)

  • romance
  • lgbt
  • historical
  • magic
  • young adult
  • high fantasy
  • fiction
  • young adult fantasy
  • fantasy
  • queer

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