18 must-read queer books like Mask of the Highwaywoman by Niamh Murphy

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Mask of the Highwaywoman

By: Niamh Murphy

3.61

Format: 222 pages, Kindle Edition

Alternative cover edition for ASIN B00T83F9JW Evelyn Thackeray, the spirited daughter of a wealt…

If you liked the queer plot in Mask of the Highwaywoman by Niamh Murphy , here is a list of 18 books like this:

1. Housekeeping

By: Marilynne Robinson

3.94

Format: 450 pages,

A modern classic, Housekeepingis the story of Ruth and her younger sister, Lucille, who grow up hap… read more

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2. Everything Leads to You

By: Nina LaCour

3.62

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

a novel about the L.A. film scene and unexpected love read more

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3. Crier's War (Crier's War, #1)

By: Nina Varela

4.12

Format: 464 pages, ebook

Impossible love between two girls —one human, one Made. A love that could birth a revolution. … read more

Similar categories in Nina Varela's Crier's War (Crier's War, #1) book and Niamh Murphy's Mask of the Highwaywoman

  • romance
  • lesbian
  • lgbt
  • fiction
  • queer
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4. Pirates of Aletharia (Lesbians, Pirates, and Dragons #1)

By: Britney Jackson

4.46

Format: 514 pages, Kindle Edition

A 2022 Goldie award-winning sapphic fantasy for anyone who loves dangerous women, magical worlds, a… read more

Similar categories in Britney Jackson's Pirates of Aletharia (Lesbians, Pirates, and Dragons #1) book and Niamh Murphy's Mask of the Highwaywoman

  • romance
  • lesbian
  • queer
  • lgbt
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5. The Luminous Dead

By: Caitlin Starling

3.66

Format: 432 pages, Kindle Edition

A thrilling, atmospheric debut with the intensive drive of The Martian and Gravity and the creeping… read more

Similar categories in Caitlin Starling's The Luminous Dead book and Niamh Murphy's Mask of the Highwaywoman

  • lesbian
  • lgbt
  • fiction
  • thriller
  • queer
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6. The Mermaid, the Witch, and the Sea (The Mermaid, the Witch, and the Sea, #1)

By: Maggie Tokuda-Hall

3.80

Format: 360 pages, Hardcover

A desperate orphan turned pirate and a rebellious imperial daughter find a connection on the high s… read more

Similar categories in Maggie Tokuda-Hall's The Mermaid, the Witch, and the Sea (The Mermaid, the Witch, and the Sea, #1) book and Niamh Murphy's Mask of the Highwaywoman

  • romance
  • lesbian
  • lgbt
  • fiction
  • queer
"Rich people love books."

-Maggie Tokuda-Hall, The Mermaid, the Witch, and the Sea (The Mermaid, the Witch, and the Sea, #1)

"Love does not work in convenience. Or any kind of sense."

-Maggie Tokuda-Hall, The Mermaid, the Witch, and the Sea (The Mermaid, the Witch, and the Sea, #1)

"Love does not work in terms of convenience. Or any kind of sense."

-Maggie Tokuda-Hall, The Mermaid, the Witch, and the Sea (The Mermaid, the Witch, and the Sea, #1)

"He'd never understand why his drinking bothered Flora. To him, it was just something that had to happen, like sunrise, or death."

-Maggie Tokuda-Hall, The Mermaid, the Witch, and the Sea (The Mermaid, the Witch, and the Sea, #1)

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7. A Dark and Hollow Star (The Hollow Star Saga, #1)

By: Ashley Shuttleworth

3.79

Format: 512 pages, Hardcover

Choose your player. The “ironborn” half-fae outcast of her royal fae family. A tempestuous Fury… read more

Similar categories in Ashley Shuttleworth's A Dark and Hollow Star (The Hollow Star Saga, #1) book and Niamh Murphy's Mask of the Highwaywoman

  • romance
  • lesbian
  • lgbt
  • fiction
  • queer
" Psst."

-Ashley Shuttleworth, A Dark and Hollow Star (The Hollow Star Saga, #1)

"Hang on a little tighter than that, Spider Monkey."

-Ashley Shuttleworth, A Dark and Hollow Star (The Hollow Star Saga, #1)

"You’re… you’re something else, Arlo Jarsdel. But you’re also weird as fuck."

-Ashley Shuttleworth, A Dark and Hollow Star (The Hollow Star Saga, #1)

"She had her morals, the whole one or two of them that stubbornly clung to existence"

-Ashley Shuttleworth, A Dark and Hollow Star (The Hollow Star Saga, #1)

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8. A Game of Hearts and Heists (Girl Games #1)

By: Ruby Roe

3.97

Format: 319 pages, Kindle Edition

Two enemies, one goal: steal each other's hearts. Scarlett Grey, disgraced assassin, is determin… read more

Similar categories in Ruby Roe's A Game of Hearts and Heists (Girl Games #1) book and Niamh Murphy's Mask of the Highwaywoman

  • romance
  • lesbian
  • lgbt
  • fiction
  • queer
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9. Written in the Stars (Written in the Stars, #1)

By: Alexandria Bellefleur

3.86

Format: 370 pages, Paperback

With nods to Bridget Jones and Pride and Prejudice, a charming #ownvoices queer rom-com debut about… read more

Similar categories in Alexandria Bellefleur's Written in the Stars (Written in the Stars, #1) book and Niamh Murphy's Mask of the Highwaywoman

  • romance
  • lesbian
  • lgbt
  • fiction
  • queer
"An acquired taste."

-Alexandria Bellefleur, Written in the Stars (Written in the Stars, #1)

"It’s the hard knock life."

-Alexandria Bellefleur, Written in the Stars (Written in the Stars, #1)

"She wanted all of Elle—the good, the bad, the messy."

-Alexandria Bellefleur, Written in the Stars (Written in the Stars, #1)

"Christ on a cracker, couldn't a girl be horny in peace?"

-Alexandria Bellefleur, Written in the Stars (Written in the Stars, #1)

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10. Witching Moon

By: Poppy Woods

3.89

Format: 196 pages, Kindle Edition

Alandra Michaels is your everyday, run-of-the-mill, ordinary witch. She doesn't have an affinity fo… read more

Similar categories in Poppy Woods's Witching Moon book and Niamh Murphy's Mask of the Highwaywoman

  • romance
  • lesbian
  • queer
  • lgbt
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11. Treasured

By: Poppy Woods

4.05

Format: 202 pages, Kindle Edition

Taryn of Vanir has spent her entire life fearing the dragons that rule the mountain ranges borderin… read more

Similar categories in Poppy Woods's Treasured book and Niamh Murphy's Mask of the Highwaywoman

  • romance
  • lesbian
  • lgbt
  • fiction
  • queer
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12. Bitterthorn

By: Kat Dunn

3.92

Format: 368 pages, Paperback

Blumwald is a town overshadowed by an ancient curse: in a sinister castle in the depths of the wild… read more

Similar categories in Kat Dunn's Bitterthorn book and Niamh Murphy's Mask of the Highwaywoman

  • romance
  • lesbian
  • lgbt
  • fiction
  • queer
"She was lost to me in a hundred little griefs I found anew each year"

-Kat Dunn, Bitterthorn

"Loneliness can be something other people do to us, and something we do to ourselves."

-Kat Dunn, Bitterthorn

"The hurtful truth of death was that it was as mundane as a meal uneaten, a cup knocked over."

-Kat Dunn, Bitterthorn

"My mother was tidied away into her grave and my stepmother unpacked her things into her place. I found myself far from home without having travelled a metre."

-Kat Dunn, Bitterthorn

Cover of The Princess's Pet (Soul Match Series Book 1) by J.K. Jeffrey

13. The Princess's Pet (Soul Match Series Book 1)

By: J.K. Jeffrey

3.99

Format: 292 pages, Kindle Edition

Percy finds herself in the unexpected position of being soul matched to a royal princess. All up… read more

Similar categories in J.K. Jeffrey's The Princess's Pet (Soul Match Series Book 1) book and Niamh Murphy's Mask of the Highwaywoman

  • romance
  • lesbian
  • queer
  • lgbt
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14. No Shelter But the Stars

By: Virginia Black

4.51

Format: 305 pages, Paperback

Virginia Black's No Shelter But The Stars is the space opera you've been waiting for―packed with wa… read more

Similar categories in Virginia Black's No Shelter But the Stars book and Niamh Murphy's Mask of the Highwaywoman

  • romance
  • lesbian
  • lgbt
  • fiction
  • queer
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15. Survival Instincts

By: May Dawney

4.30

Format: 358 pages, ebook

Civilization ended long before Lynn Tanner was born. Wild animals roam the streets, but mankind is … read more

Similar categories in May Dawney's Survival Instincts book and Niamh Murphy's Mask of the Highwaywoman

  • romance
  • lesbian
  • lgbt
  • fiction
  • queer
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16. The Dragon and Her Thief

By: Ariel Marie

3.76

Format: 149 pages, Kindle Edition

A possessive dragon. A sexy thief. A job gone wrong...or did it? Kelsey Rose wasn’t crazy. She wa… read more

Similar categories in Ariel Marie's The Dragon and Her Thief book and Niamh Murphy's Mask of the Highwaywoman

  • romance
  • lesbian
  • queer
  • lgbt
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17. Wolf Country

By: Mar Delaney

4.00

Format: 148 pages, Kindle Edition

A lot can happen in a remote cabin in a beautiful wilderness, with only one bed. Laney thinks she'… read more

Similar categories in Mar Delaney's Wolf Country book and Niamh Murphy's Mask of the Highwaywoman

  • romance
  • lesbian
  • lgbt
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18. A Long Time Dead

By: Samara Breger

3.79

Format: 412 pages, Paperback

Samara Breger's A Long Time Dead is a lush, Victorian romance, drenched in blood and drama, about t… read more

Similar categories in Samara Breger's A Long Time Dead book and Niamh Murphy's Mask of the Highwaywoman

  • romance
  • lesbian
  • lgbt
  • historical
  • fiction
  • queer
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19. The Perfect Match

By: Milena McKay

4.33

Format: 109 pages, Kindle Edition

A Valentine's Day Novella A cupid’s life is hard. There are so many rules. Rule number 1: Gradua… read more

Similar categories in Milena McKay's The Perfect Match book and Niamh Murphy's Mask of the Highwaywoman

  • romance
  • lesbian
  • lgbt
  • fiction
  • queer
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20. Pirate's Queen (Shade of the Seas #1)

By: Riley West

4.08

Format: 337 pages, Kindle Edition

An abducted ruler. A brave buccaneer. Will these two women sail into a sensuously tempting alliance… read more

Similar categories in Riley West's Pirate's Queen (Shade of the Seas #1) book and Niamh Murphy's Mask of the Highwaywoman

  • romance
  • lesbian
  • lgbt
  • historical
  • historical fiction
  • queer
Cover of Mask of the Highwaywoman by Niamh Murphy

21. Mask of the Highwaywoman

By: Niamh Murphy

3.61

Format: 222 pages, Kindle Edition

Alternative cover edition for ASIN B00T83F9JW Evelyn Thackeray, the spirited daughter of a wealt… read more

Similar categories in Niamh Murphy's Mask of the Highwaywoman book and Niamh Murphy's Mask of the Highwaywoman

  • romance
  • lesbian
  • lgbt
  • historical
  • historical romance
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • thriller
  • queer

13 best-selling fiction books like Mask of the Highwaywoman by Niamh Murphy

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Crier's War (Crier's War, #1)

Nina Varela

4.12

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The Luminous Dead

Caitlin Starling

3.66

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The Mermaid, the Witch, and the Sea (The Mermaid, the Witch, and the Sea, #1)

Maggie Tokuda-Hall

3.80

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A Dark and Hollow Star (The Hollow Star Saga, #1)

Ashley Shuttleworth

3.79

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Parasite

Darcy Coates

3.84

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Ship of Fools

Richard Paul Russo

4.18

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The Twisted Ones

T. Kingfisher

3.64

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Craig DiLouie

3.53

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