28 must-read lgbt books like Something Far Away and Happy by Bryce Oakley

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Something Far Away and Happy

By: Bryce Oakley

4.21

Format: 235 pages, Kindle Edition

Can you ever truly get over your first love? Julia Evans has never had anything handed to her: S…

If you liked the lgbt plot in Something Far Away and Happy by Bryce Oakley , here is a list of 28 books like this:

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1. Not Just Gal Pals

By: Elizabeth Luly

4.01

Format: 308 pages, Kindle Edition

A light-hearted sapphic fall rom com that’ll make you want to cozy up in front of a log fire with m… read more

Similar categories in Elizabeth Luly's Not Just Gal Pals book and Bryce Oakley's Something Far Away and Happy

  • romance
  • lesbian
  • lgbt
  • contemporary
  • lesbian fiction
  • lesbian romance
  • queer
Cover of It's in Her Kiss (Midnight in Manhattan, #2) by Rachel Lacey

2. It's in Her Kiss (Midnight in Manhattan, #2)

By: Rachel Lacey

4.26

Format: 294 pages, Kindle Edition

Two Broadway actresses, one starring role, and a kiss that might turn rivals…into lovers. Sophie… read more

Similar categories in Rachel Lacey's It's in Her Kiss (Midnight in Manhattan, #2) book and Bryce Oakley's Something Far Away and Happy

  • romance
  • lesbian
  • lgbt
  • contemporary
  • lesbian fiction
  • lesbian romance
  • queer
Cover of Tempting Olivia (Oxford Romance #2) by Clare Ashton

3. Tempting Olivia (Oxford Romance #2)

By: Clare Ashton

4.39

Format: 404 pages, None

Olivia Sachdeva’s life is flawless. With a first from Oxford and as the youngest partner at Bentley… read more

Similar categories in Clare Ashton's Tempting Olivia (Oxford Romance #2) book and Bryce Oakley's Something Far Away and Happy

  • romance
  • lesbian
  • lgbt
  • contemporary
  • lesbian fiction
  • queer
Cover of Broken Beyond Repair (South Downs Romance #1) by Emily Banting

4. Broken Beyond Repair (South Downs Romance #1)

By: Emily Banting

4.21

Format: 312 pages, Kindle Edition

GOLDIE WINNER 2024: AUDIOBOOK NARRATOR (ANGELA DAWE) GOLDIE WINNER 2023: THE ANN BANNON POPULAR CH… read more

Similar categories in Emily Banting's Broken Beyond Repair (South Downs Romance #1) book and Bryce Oakley's Something Far Away and Happy

  • romance
  • lesbian
  • lgbt
  • contemporary
  • lesbian fiction
  • lesbian romance
  • queer
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5. Guarding Evelyn

By: Erin Zak

4.09

Format: 323 pages, Kindle Edition

After an unfortunate incident and a forced leave of absence from the Secret Service, Arden Ryan is … read more

Similar categories in Erin Zak's Guarding Evelyn book and Bryce Oakley's Something Far Away and Happy

  • romance
  • lesbian
  • lgbt
  • contemporary
  • lesbian romance
"I have loved you since the moment I helped you with your zipper. You are the only person my heart beats for, ever since you asked me to stay with. you that night. You are my everything, and I promise…"

-Erin Zak, Guarding Evelyn

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6. That Secret Something

By: Emily Wright

4.01

Format: 276 pages, Kindle Edition

Rebecca Lawson is off-limits. Jess knows this, but Rebecca has captured her heart for as long as… read more

Similar categories in Emily Wright's That Secret Something book and Bryce Oakley's Something Far Away and Happy

  • romance
  • lesbian
  • lgbt
  • contemporary
  • lesbian fiction
  • lesbian romance
  • queer
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7. Back to the Start

By: Monica McCallan

4.10

Format: 330 pages, Kindle Edition

When Remy’s grandmother dies, it means leaving her life in San Francisco and returning to a town sh… read more

Similar categories in Monica McCallan's Back to the Start book and Bryce Oakley's Something Far Away and Happy

  • romance
  • lesbian
  • lgbt
  • contemporary
  • lesbian fiction
  • lesbian romance
  • queer
"And I'm so, so sick of not the getting to tell you every day that I love you, to get to wake up next to you in the morning and kiss you."

-Monica McCallan, Back to the Start

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8. Taming of a Rebel

By: Eada Friesian

4.04

Format: 367 pages, Kindle Edition

Do you believe in soulmates? Tori Frazee is unapologetic when it comes to falling in love before… read more

Similar categories in Eada Friesian's Taming of a Rebel book and Bryce Oakley's Something Far Away and Happy

  • romance
  • lesbian
  • lgbt
  • lesbian fiction
  • lesbian romance
  • queer
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9. Anyone But Her

By: Erica Lee

4.09

Format: 177 pages, Kindle Edition

Reagan Cooper has been an out and proud lesbian since high school, but can't say no when her gay be… read more

Similar categories in Erica Lee's Anyone But Her book and Bryce Oakley's Something Far Away and Happy

  • romance
  • lesbian
  • lgbt
  • contemporary
  • lesbian fiction
  • lesbian romance
  • queer
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10. The Last to Leave

By: Erica Lee

4.08

Format: 191 pages, Kindle Edition

Courtney Fields and Nicole Dawson were high school rivals who thought they would never have to deal… read more

Similar categories in Erica Lee's The Last to Leave book and Bryce Oakley's Something Far Away and Happy

  • romance
  • lesbian
  • lgbt
  • contemporary
  • lesbian romance
  • queer
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11. Love Next Door

By: Rachael Sommers

4.35

Format: 289 pages, Kindle Edition

A sweet toaster-oven lesbian romance that asks whether the one we’re meant to be with might be righ… read more

Similar categories in Rachael Sommers's Love Next Door book and Bryce Oakley's Something Far Away and Happy

  • romance
  • lesbian
  • lgbt
  • contemporary
  • lesbian fiction
  • lesbian romance
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12. Falls From Grace (Grace Notes #1)

By: Ruby Landers

4.52

Format: 438 pages, Kindle Edition

Savannah Grace is a huge star in Nashville. At least, she was. Her hit band Twice Struck topped the… read more

Similar categories in Ruby Landers's Falls From Grace (Grace Notes #1) book and Bryce Oakley's Something Far Away and Happy

  • romance
  • lesbian
  • lgbt
  • contemporary
  • lesbian fiction
  • queer
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13. The Forever Factor

By: Melissa Brayden

4.07

Format: None pages, ebook

Is it truly better to have loved and lost? Bethany Cahill says nope. Eleven years ago, her fellow c… read more

Similar categories in Melissa Brayden's The Forever Factor book and Bryce Oakley's Something Far Away and Happy

  • romance
  • lesbian
  • lgbt
  • contemporary
  • lesbian fiction
  • lesbian romance
  • queer
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14. A Holly Jolly Christmas

By: Emily Wright

4.05

Format: 306 pages, Kindle Edition

Is it too late for a second chance at Christmas? Holly hasn’t been home for two years. Ever sinc… read more

Similar categories in Emily Wright's A Holly Jolly Christmas book and Bryce Oakley's Something Far Away and Happy

  • romance
  • lesbian
  • lgbt
  • contemporary
  • queer
Cover of Turning Back (Three Rivers, #2) by Katia Rose

15. Turning Back (Three Rivers, #2)

By: Katia Rose

4.29

Format: None pages, None

Nestled in a towering fir forest on British Columbia’s famous Vancouver Island, Three Rivers Campgr… read more

Similar categories in Katia Rose's Turning Back (Three Rivers, #2) book and Bryce Oakley's Something Far Away and Happy

  • romance
  • lesbian
  • lgbt
  • contemporary
  • lesbian fiction
  • lesbian romance
  • queer
Cover of Last Chance by Claire Highton-Stevenson

16. Last Chance

By: Claire Highton-Stevenson

4.34

Format: 406 pages, Kindle Edition

An injured athlete desperate for a comeback. A career-driven team owner. Passion ignites when they … read more

Similar categories in Claire Highton-Stevenson's Last Chance book and Bryce Oakley's Something Far Away and Happy

  • romance
  • contemporary
  • lesbian
  • lgbt
Cover of Guava Flavored Lies by J.J. Arias

17. Guava Flavored Lies

By: J.J. Arias

4.20

Format: 340 pages, Kindle Edition

All’s Fair in Love and (Pastry) War Sylvie Campos and Lauren Machado have hated each other since… read more

Similar categories in J.J. Arias's Guava Flavored Lies book and Bryce Oakley's Something Far Away and Happy

  • romance
  • lesbian
  • lgbt
  • contemporary
  • lesbian fiction
  • lesbian romance
  • queer
"I swear to love you always. To back you up even when you're wrong. To make you laugh when you realize you've built that IKEA bookshelf all backwards. To indulge every whim and passion. And to always …"

-J.J. Arias, Guava Flavored Lies

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18. 11:59

By: Erica Lee

4.28

Format: 306 pages, Kindle Edition

After spending her whole childhood in and out of foster care, TJ Edmonds has created a whole brand … read more

Similar categories in Erica Lee's 11:59 book and Bryce Oakley's Something Far Away and Happy

  • romance
  • lesbian
  • lgbt
Cover of If It's Meant to Be (The Bayview Romances, #1) by Lily  Seabrooke

19. If It's Meant to Be (The Bayview Romances, #1)

By: Lily Seabrooke

4.21

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

Some love stories just aren’t meant to be. And some people don’t care. While she’s lost in her b… read more

Similar categories in Lily Seabrooke's If It's Meant to Be (The Bayview Romances, #1) book and Bryce Oakley's Something Far Away and Happy

  • romance
  • lesbian
  • lgbt
  • contemporary
  • lesbian fiction
  • queer
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20. Just Kiss Her

By: Clare Lydon

4.27

Format: 279 pages, Kindle Edition

What If You Fall For Your Best Friend's Mum? When Brooke's best friend Noah asks her to pose as his… read more

Similar categories in Clare Lydon's Just Kiss Her book and Bryce Oakley's Something Far Away and Happy

  • romance
  • lesbian
  • lgbt
  • contemporary
  • lesbian fiction
  • queer
Cover of Posing in Paradise by T.B. Markinson

21. Posing in Paradise

By: T.B. Markinson

4.48

Format: 289 pages, Kindle Edition

When a down-on-her-luck costumer agrees to a fake relationship for quick cash, the last thing she e… read more

Similar categories in T.B. Markinson's Posing in Paradise book and Bryce Oakley's Something Far Away and Happy

  • lesbian
  • lesbian romance
  • contemporary
  • lgbt
Cover of Something Far Away and Happy by Bryce Oakley

22. Something Far Away and Happy

By: Bryce Oakley

4.21

Format: 235 pages, Kindle Edition

Can you ever truly get over your first love? Julia Evans has never had anything handed to her: S… read more

Similar categories in Bryce Oakley's Something Far Away and Happy book and Bryce Oakley's Something Far Away and Happy

  • romance
  • lesbian
  • lgbt
  • contemporary
  • lesbian fiction
  • lesbian romance
  • queer
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23. Follow My Lead

By: Adrian J. Smith

4.20

Format: 332 pages, Kindle Edition

Step one - take a leapStep two - kiss in the rainStep three - fall in loveSaylor McGinnis is newly … read more

Similar categories in Adrian J. Smith's Follow My Lead book and Bryce Oakley's Something Far Away and Happy

  • romance
  • lesbian
  • lgbt
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24. The View from the Top

By: Rachel Lacey

4.45

Format: 386 pages, Kindle Edition

When a driven businesswoman from Boston collides with a free-spirited artist on a Vermont mountains… read more

Similar categories in Rachel Lacey's The View from the Top book and Bryce Oakley's Something Far Away and Happy

  • romance
  • lesbian
  • lgbt
  • contemporary
  • lesbian fiction
  • lesbian romance
  • queer
Cover of The Next Chapters: An On the Same Page Novella by Haley Cass

25. The Next Chapters: An On the Same Page Novella

By: Haley Cass

4.46

Format: 152 pages, Kindle Edition

Gianna Mäkinen has been in love with her best friend Riley Beckett for her entire adult life. She’d… read more

Similar categories in Haley Cass's The Next Chapters: An On the Same Page Novella book and Bryce Oakley's Something Far Away and Happy

  • romance
  • lesbian
  • lesbian fiction
  • lgbt
Cover of Saving Graces (Grace Notes, #3) by Ruby Landers

26. Saving Graces (Grace Notes, #3)

By: Ruby Landers

4.76

Format: 546 pages, Kindle Edition

Rosalie Carlson is the person everyone turns to in a crisis. She’s kind, calm, caring and a social … read more

Similar categories in Ruby Landers's Saving Graces (Grace Notes, #3) book and Bryce Oakley's Something Far Away and Happy

  • romance
  • lesbian
  • lesbian fiction
  • lgbt
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27. Something in the Water

By: MJ Duncan

4.54

Format: 447 pages, Kindle Edition

Professor Kate Walker is a tenured, world-renowned engineer. She has a job she loves, a daughter sh… read more

Similar categories in MJ Duncan's Something in the Water book and Bryce Oakley's Something Far Away and Happy

  • romance
  • lesbian
Cover of Hoops & Heartstrings by Eliza Lentzski

28. Hoops & Heartstrings

By: Eliza Lentzski

4.62

Format: 410 pages, Kindle Edition

When a devastating injury threatens Lex Bennet’s dream of playing in the women’s professional baske… read more

Similar categories in Eliza Lentzski's Hoops & Heartstrings book and Bryce Oakley's Something Far Away and Happy

  • lgbt
Cover of It's Always Been You by Melissa Tereze

29. It's Always Been You

By: Melissa Tereze

4.48

Format: 320 pages, Kindle Edition

Regret is a heavy burden to bear. And twice as hard to let go....Aoife Brennan could blame karma fo… read more

Similar categories in Melissa Tereze's It's Always Been You book and Bryce Oakley's Something Far Away and Happy

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30. The Unfinished Line

By: Jen Lyon

4.78

Format: 425 pages, Kindle Edition

Jen Lyon, award-winning author of The Senator’s Wife, brings another intricately woven world of nua… read more

Similar categories in Jen Lyon's The Unfinished Line book and Bryce Oakley's Something Far Away and Happy

  • romance
  • lesbian
  • contemporary
Cover of The Snowball Effect by Haley Cass

31. The Snowball Effect

By: Haley Cass

4.69

Format: 602 pages, Kindle Edition

For the first time, Regan Gallagher is facing the world without her best friend by her side – no, S… read more

Similar categories in Haley Cass's The Snowball Effect book and Bryce Oakley's Something Far Away and Happy

  • romance
  • lesbian
  • lgbt
  • contemporary
  • lesbian fiction
  • lesbian romance
  • queer

23 Top contemporary books like Something Far Away and Happy by Bryce Oakley

Transform Your Habits

Not Just Gal Pals

Elizabeth Luly

4.01

Transform Your Habits

It's in Her Kiss (Midnight in Manhattan, #2)

Rachel Lacey

4.26

Transform Your Habits

Tempting Olivia (Oxford Romance #2)

Clare Ashton

4.39

Transform Your Habits

Broken Beyond Repair (South Downs Romance #1)

Emily Banting

4.21

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9 Best lesbian fiction books like Just Kiss Her by Clare Lydon

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Taming of a Rebel

Eada Friesian

4.04

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Love Next Door

Rachael Sommers

4.35

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Falls From Grace (Grace Notes #1)

Ruby Landers

4.52

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Pieces of Us

T.B. Markinson

4.25

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