22 Best lgbt books like Corrupted Vessels by Briar Ripley Page

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Corrupted Vessels

By: Briar Ripley Page

4.31

Format: 130 pages, ebook

A tiny cult of vagrant youth, a web of sexual and romantic jealousy, angels, ghosts, insanity, and …

If you liked the lgbt plot in Corrupted Vessels by Briar Ripley Page , here is a list of 22 books like this:

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1. Sour Candy

By: Kealan Patrick Burke

3.65

Format: 84 pages, Kindle Edition

At first glance, Phil Pendleton and his son Adam are just an ordinary father and son, no different … read more

Similar categories in Kealan Patrick Burke's Sour Candy book and Briar Ripley Page's Corrupted Vessels

  • fiction
  • horror
"Four months to the day he first encountered the boy at Walmart, the last of Phil Pendleton's teeth fell out."

-Kealan Patrick Burke, Sour Candy

2. Magic's Pawn (Valdemar: Last Herald-Mage #1)

By: Mercedes Lackey

4.50

Format: 144 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Mage-Craft-- Though Vanyel has been born with near-legendary abilities to work both Herald and Mage… read more

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3. Monstrilio

By: Gerardo Sámano Córdova

4.14

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

A literary horror debut about a boy who transforms into a monster, a monster who tries to be a man,… read more

Similar categories in Gerardo Sámano Córdova's Monstrilio book and Briar Ripley Page's Corrupted Vessels

  • horror
  • queer
  • fiction
  • lgbt
"The world was scary. Worse, I was scary in it."

-Gerardo Sámano Córdova, Monstrilio

"I wanted him to snap, to finally and absolutely lose it. To break. He was withering. To wither is not the same as to break; to break is to have pieces to put back together, and to wither is to dry up…"

-Gerardo Sámano Córdova, Monstrilio

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4. The Salt Grows Heavy

By: Cassandra Khaw

3.59

Format: 106 pages, Hardcover

From USA Today bestselling author Cassandra Khaw comes The Salt Grows Heavy, a razor-sharp and bewi… read more

Similar categories in Cassandra Khaw's The Salt Grows Heavy book and Briar Ripley Page's Corrupted Vessels

  • horror
  • queer
  • fiction
  • lgbt
"And you shall know her by the trail of dead"

-Cassandra Khaw, The Salt Grows Heavy

"There is nothing wrong with being a monster."

-Cassandra Khaw, The Salt Grows Heavy

"A thousand mythologies contributed to my conception."

-Cassandra Khaw, The Salt Grows Heavy

"The truth liberates; it cannot cripple or maul, cannot injure, not unless one declares themselves its apostate."

-Cassandra Khaw, The Salt Grows Heavy

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5. Out There

By: Kate Folk

4.13

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

With a focus on the weird and eerie forces that lurk beneath the surface of ordinary experience, Ka… read more

Similar categories in Kate Folk's Out There book and Briar Ripley Page's Corrupted Vessels

  • fiction
  • horror
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6. Boys Weekend

By: Mattie Lubchansky

4.03

Format: 232 pages, Hardcover

From the award-winning cartoonist and editor at The Nib, a hilarious trans-"final girl" horror grap… read more

Similar categories in Mattie Lubchansky's Boys Weekend book and Briar Ripley Page's Corrupted Vessels

  • transgender
  • lgbt
  • fiction
  • horror
  • queer
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7. My Darling Dreadful Thing

By: Johanna van Veen

3.89

Format: 375 pages, Paperback

In a world where the dead can wake and walk among us, what is truly real? Roos Beckman has a spi… read more

Similar categories in Johanna van Veen's My Darling Dreadful Thing book and Briar Ripley Page's Corrupted Vessels

  • horror
  • queer
  • fiction
  • lgbt
"The question everyone wants answered is this: Was I or was I not actually possessed? But it is not so simple as that."

-Johanna van Veen, My Darling Dreadful Thing

"There’s a reason the word ‘haunting’ is rarely used in a positive way. To never be free of someone, well, that’s not always a comfort."

-Johanna van Veen, My Darling Dreadful Thing

"It’s a dangerous thing, to try and give someone everything. One day, you might find you’ve given away things you should’ve kept. Some parts of us must remain inviolate if we are to survive as a perso…"

-Johanna van Veen, My Darling Dreadful Thing

"I was never a happy child. I think that, if I had been, things would have gone very differently with me. For one, I don’t think Ruth would have become my constant companion. Spirits like her are not …"

-Johanna van Veen, My Darling Dreadful Thing

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8. Salt Slow

By: Julia Armfield

3.99

Format: 193 pages, Hardcover

This collection of stories is about women and their experiences in society, about bodies and the bo… read more

Similar categories in Julia Armfield's Salt Slow book and Briar Ripley Page's Corrupted Vessels

  • horror
  • queer
  • fiction
  • lgbt
"She was a gentle sort of horror,"

-Julia Armfield, Salt Slow

"The night is wide, uncurving, like the earth might be flat and walkable from end to distant end."

-Julia Armfield, Salt Slow

"Sleeping gave me time off from myself — a delicious sort of respite. Without it I grow overfamiliar, sticky with self-contempt."

-Julia Armfield, Salt Slow

"Occasionally, I convinced myself I had made it all up — love, attraction, all of it — that I had made it up with everyone I'd ever met."

-Julia Armfield, Salt Slow

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9. The Spirit Bares Its Teeth

By: Andrew Joseph White

4.52

Format: 399 pages, Kindle Edition

Mors vincit omnia. Death conquers all. London, 1883. The Veil between the living and dead has th… read more

Similar categories in Andrew Joseph White's The Spirit Bares Its Teeth book and Briar Ripley Page's Corrupted Vessels

  • transgender
  • lgbt
  • fiction
  • horror
  • queer
"He's...he's doing the same thing I do. His hands are fluttering. Like mine. Oh God, he's like me."

-Andrew Joseph White, The Spirit Bares Its Teeth

"I should not have to keep fixing the damage done to us. It would be so easy to not hurt us and the Speakers can't even do that. It's more work to hurt us. It's more work to be cruel - and yet they co…"

-Andrew Joseph White, The Spirit Bares Its Teeth

"I do not get to savor the masculine cut of my clothes, or the illusion of short hair, or the feeting joy of my skin feeling like mine. Instead, I have to worry if my boyhood is convincing enough to k…"

-Andrew Joseph White, The Spirit Bares Its Teeth

"My name is Daphne.' Daphne? In that moment, it's as if I've peeled the skin away from the chest of a patient, revealing a beating heart. A boy could not say that name as if terrified the syllables wi…"

-Andrew Joseph White, The Spirit Bares Its Teeth

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10. Brainwyrms

By: Alison Rumfitt

3.66

Format: 304 pages, Paperback

From Alison Rumfitt, the author of Tell Me I’m Worthless — “a triumph of transgressive queer horror… read more

Similar categories in Alison Rumfitt's Brainwyrms book and Briar Ripley Page's Corrupted Vessels

  • transgender
  • lgbt
  • fiction
  • horror
  • queer
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11. Rotten Tommy

By: David Sodergren

4.11

Format: 288 pages, Kindle Edition

“Keep the door locked night and day…”It’s been forty years since Becky Sharp’s mother vanished with… read more

Similar categories in David Sodergren's Rotten Tommy book and Briar Ripley Page's Corrupted Vessels

  • fiction
  • horror
"The enormous hand closed over his penis and testicles, squashing them in a vice-like grip. The man rose to his full stature and dragged John's limp body towards the staircase by his cock & balls. The…"

-David Sodergren, Rotten Tommy

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12. Bonding

By: Maggie Siebert

4.13

Format: 140 pages, Paperback

"Maggie understands that splatter for splatter's sake is boring. Psychopathy is boring. Coldness is… read more

Similar categories in Maggie Siebert's Bonding book and Briar Ripley Page's Corrupted Vessels

  • horror
  • queer
  • fiction
  • lgbt
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13. Manhunt

By: Gretchen Felker-Martin

3.54

Format: 296 pages, Paperback

Y: The Last Man meets The Girl With All the Gifts in Gretchen Felker-Martin's Manhunt, an explosive… read more

Similar categories in Gretchen Felker-Martin's Manhunt book and Briar Ripley Page's Corrupted Vessels

  • transgender
  • lgbt
  • fiction
  • horror
  • queer
"It was actually good that the world had ended, because now no one could make her play Settlers of Catan."

-Gretchen Felker-Martin, Manhunt

"Later, she thought, in a moment of terrible clarity, each of us will tell herself the other was the one who pulled the trigger."

-Gretchen Felker-Martin, Manhunt

"But I think mostly I just wanted her to … make me real, the way you’re real when the beautiful people look at you, and talk to you, and let you fuck them."

-Gretchen Felker-Martin, Manhunt

"He pressed a kiss to the crown of her head and she let him hold her close among the falling leaves and relished the illusion that, if only for a little while, she was safe."

-Gretchen Felker-Martin, Manhunt

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14. Green Fuse Burning

By: Tiffany Morris

3.88

Format: 107 pages, ebook

The debut novella from the Elgin Award winning author of Elegies of Rotting Stars. After the death … read more

Similar categories in Tiffany Morris's Green Fuse Burning book and Briar Ripley Page's Corrupted Vessels

  • horror
  • queer
  • fiction
  • lgbt
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15. Transmuted

By: Eve Harms

3.45

Format: 113 pages, Paperback

Her doctor is giving her the body of his dreams... and her nightmares. Isa is a micro-celebrity who… read more

Similar categories in Eve Harms's Transmuted book and Briar Ripley Page's Corrupted Vessels

  • transgender
  • lgbt
  • fiction
  • horror
  • queer
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16. Bury Your Gays

By: Chuck Tingle

4.29

Format: 295 pages, Hardcover

From Chuck Tingle, author of the USA Today bestselling Camp Damascus, comes a new heart-pounding st… read more

Similar categories in Chuck Tingle's Bury Your Gays book and Briar Ripley Page's Corrupted Vessels

  • horror
  • queer
  • fiction
  • lgbt
"The studio might be a ruthless capitalist machine," he opines, "but we're not evil."

-Chuck Tingle, Bury Your Gays

"Your stories aren't worth your life." My stories are my life, I think, but I don't say this."

-Chuck Tingle, Bury Your Gays

"I'm honestly kind of surprised. You've got a flair for drama, Misha. I thought you might get hard over some final sacrifice for love, or whatever. I mean, you're the writer, not me, but that's got Em…"

-Chuck Tingle, Bury Your Gays

"The path I've been led down is one of senseless catastrophe, a classic Hollywood tale of the man who plummets to rock bottom just moments before he would have crested the peak. [...] I'm living out t…"

-Chuck Tingle, Bury Your Gays

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17. Beholder

By: Ryan La Sala

3.92

Format: 343 pages, Hardcover

"Beholder is a resplendent monster of power, secrets, wealth, and murderous interior design." - An… read more

Similar categories in Ryan La Sala's Beholder book and Briar Ripley Page's Corrupted Vessels

  • horror
  • queer
  • fiction
  • lgbt
"People look into mirrors with such unguarded curiosity, never thinking that someone else is looking back."

-Ryan La Sala, Beholder

"We mustn’t light our way with the flame of fear. It’ll make the shadows of even small things into impossible monsters."

-Ryan La Sala, Beholder

"This book isn’t dedicated to you, Susan, but I know you’ll read it one day. So I just wanted to let you know you still owe me the rest of my security deposit. Hope those books of yours are going well!"

-Ryan La Sala, Beholder

"Our world is an artful illusion—of light, color, and sound. It feels spontaneous when you’re in it, but it isn’t. Beneath it all, or above it all, there’s something both significant and unknowable. A…"

-Ryan La Sala, Beholder

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18. Everyone on the Moon Is Essential Personnel

By: Julian K. Jarboe

3.93

Format: 222 pages, Paperback

In this debut collection of body-horror fairy tales and mid-apocalyptic Catholic cyberpunk, memory … read more

Similar categories in Julian K. Jarboe's Everyone on the Moon Is Essential Personnel book and Briar Ripley Page's Corrupted Vessels

  • transgender
  • lgbt
  • fiction
  • horror
  • queer
"Eventually, even Pavlov found that when he heard a bell he had the overwhelming urge to feed a dog."

-Julian K. Jarboe, Everyone on the Moon Is Essential Personnel

"God blessed me by making me transsexual for the same reason he made wheat but not bread and fruit but not wine: so that humanity might share in the act of creation."

-Julian K. Jarboe, Everyone on the Moon Is Essential Personnel

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19. The Eyes Are the Best Part

By: Monika Kim

3.89

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

“Violent, smart, gruesome and wildly original, this novel pulls readers into a horrific world of mu… read more

Similar categories in Monika Kim's The Eyes Are the Best Part book and Briar Ripley Page's Corrupted Vessels

  • fiction
  • horror
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20. Dirty Heads

By: Aaron Dries

3.59

Format: 142 pages, Paperback

The story of a boy who dreamed of becoming a man… But dreamed up a monster instead. You’re on th… read more

Similar categories in Aaron Dries's Dirty Heads book and Briar Ripley Page's Corrupted Vessels

  • horror
  • queer
  • fiction
  • lgbt
"There are no gods, only teeth."

-Aaron Dries, Dirty Heads

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21. Exodus 20:3

By: Freydís Moon

3.79

Format: 100 pages, Paperback

Religious eroticism and queer emancipation meet in a claustrophobic monster-romance about divinity,… read more

Similar categories in Freydís Moon's Exodus 20:3 book and Briar Ripley Page's Corrupted Vessels

  • angels
  • queer
  • transgender
  • lgbt
"It was a frightening thing, being in the middle of nowhere with someone who paid attention."

-Freydís Moon, Exodus 20:3

"Homes left and remade, countries carried from one place to another, rituals remembered in tangled languages."

-Freydís Moon, Exodus 20:3

"Turn the other cheek. Yeah I get it -" "Allow God to act on your behalf," Ariel said sternly... "Make room for divine intervention."

-Freydís Moon, Exodus 20:3

"Aren't you... aren't you, like, a pastor or something?" "No, I'm someone with an idea. That's all." "Uh-huh. And rebuilding this church is your idea? Restoring faith?" "Yes, and providing access." Di…"

-Freydís Moon, Exodus 20:3

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22. Compound Fracture

By: Andrew Joseph White

4.53

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

Bestselling and award-winning author Andrew Joseph White returns with a queer Appalachian thriller,… read more

Similar categories in Andrew Joseph White's Compound Fracture book and Briar Ripley Page's Corrupted Vessels

  • transgender
  • lgbt
  • fiction
  • horror
  • queer
"There's a whole spectrum of reactions to coming out. Getting kicked out is one extreme–being accepted wholeheartedly is the other. But in the middle, there's this. The awkwardness, the refusals to ac…"

-Andrew Joseph White, Compound Fracture

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23. Weird Fishes

By: Rae Mariz

4.00

Format: 127 pages, ebook

AN UNDERWATER TALE OF FRIENDSHIP AGAINST MONSTROUS ODDS When Ceph, a squid-like scientist, disco… read more

Similar categories in Rae Mariz's Weird Fishes book and Briar Ripley Page's Corrupted Vessels

  • fiction
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24. Cuckoo

By: Gretchen Felker-Martin

3.65

Format: 352 pages, Paperback

Cuckoo is a searing new novel from Manhunt author Gretchen Felker-Martin, where a motley crew of ki… read more

Similar categories in Gretchen Felker-Martin's Cuckoo book and Briar Ripley Page's Corrupted Vessels

  • transgender
  • lgbt
  • fiction
  • horror
  • queer
Cover of Read and Then Burn This (Seasons, book fall) by Ryszard I. Merey

25. Read and Then Burn This (Seasons, book fall)

By: Ryszard I. Merey

4.93

Format: 146 pages, Kindle Edition

An aspiring dancer moves to a new city to reboot after an accident, and quickly gets sucked into tw… read more

Similar categories in Ryszard I. Merey's Read and Then Burn This (Seasons, book fall) book and Briar Ripley Page's Corrupted Vessels

  • fiction
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26. A + E (Seasons 1, spring)

By: Ryszard I. Merey

4.69

Format: 190 pages, Paperback

Mein Gott, hilf mir diese tödliche Liebe zu überleben. My God, help me survive this deadly love.… read more

Similar categories in Ryszard I. Merey's A + E (Seasons 1, spring) book and Briar Ripley Page's Corrupted Vessels

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27. Corrupted Vessels

By: Briar Ripley Page

4.31

Format: 130 pages, ebook

A tiny cult of vagrant youth, a web of sexual and romantic jealousy, angels, ghosts, insanity, and … read more

Similar categories in Briar Ripley Page's Corrupted Vessels book and Briar Ripley Page's Corrupted Vessels

  • transgender
  • lgbt
  • angels
  • fiction
  • horror
  • queer
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28. Key Lime Sky

By: Al Hess

3.97

Format: 304 pages, Paperback

An alien invasion hits the town of Muddy Gap, but a disgruntled pie aficionado is the only one who … read more

Similar categories in Al Hess's Key Lime Sky book and Briar Ripley Page's Corrupted Vessels

  • transgender
  • lgbt
  • fiction
  • horror
  • queer
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29. Old Wounds

By: Logan-Ashley Kisner

4.22

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

Erin and Max are two trans kids who are just trying to get to California. Max is desperate to final… read more

Similar categories in Logan-Ashley Kisner's Old Wounds book and Briar Ripley Page's Corrupted Vessels

  • transgender
  • lgbt
  • fiction
  • horror
  • queer
Cover of We Came to Welcome You by Vincent Tirado

30. We Came to Welcome You

By: Vincent Tirado

3.28

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

The Other Black Girl meets Midsommar in this spine-chilling, propulsive psychological adult debut f… read more

Similar categories in Vincent Tirado's We Came to Welcome You book and Briar Ripley Page's Corrupted Vessels

  • horror
  • queer
  • fiction
  • lgbt
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31. Seventeen Names for Skin

By: Roland Blackburn

3.80

Format: 167 pages, Kindle Edition

After a cancer diagnosis gives her six months to live, Snow Turner does what any introverted body-p… read more

Similar categories in Roland Blackburn's Seventeen Names for Skin book and Briar Ripley Page's Corrupted Vessels

  • horror

27 must-read fiction books like Corrupted Vessels by Briar Ripley Page

Transform Your Habits

Sour Candy

Kealan Patrick Burke

3.65

Transform Your Habits

Monstrilio

Gerardo Sámano Córdova

4.14

Transform Your Habits

The Salt Grows Heavy

Cassandra Khaw

3.59

Transform Your Habits

Out There

Kate Folk

4.13

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Transform Your Habits

We Used to Live Here

Marcus Kliewer

3.84

Transform Your Habits

The Night Guest

Hildur Knútsdóttir

3.67

Transform Your Habits

Heads Will Roll

Josh Winning

3.69

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