The Drowning Summer
By: C.L. Herman
3.56
Format: 384 pages, Kindle Edition
A gorgeously atmospheric contemporary fantasy by the author of The Devouring Gray and The Deck of O…
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1. Where Echoes Die
By: Courtney Gould
3.60
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
Beck Birsching has been adrift since the death of her mother, a brilliant but troubled investigativ… read more
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- lesbian
- mystery thriller
- lgbt
- young adult
- mystery
- thriller
- fantasy
- queer
"I want to feel like I can keep going. Like I know how. I don't want to be afraid to look forward and lose everything behind me."-Courtney Gould, Where Echoes Die
"...that pain isn't universal. It's just a part of living in Backravel, tethered to the same chunk of time forever with no escape. At one point, Beck thought it sounded perfect. Now, it sounds like a …"-Courtney Gould, Where Echoes Die
"For the first time it occurs to Beck that the people of Backravel might not be recognizing her, but her similarities to her mother. An ache pangs deep in Beck's chest, and she wants to press for more…"-Courtney Gould, Where Echoes Die
"She can't help picturing what her morning would look like today in a world where [her mother] never died. [...] She didn't like details then because details made time slow down. Lingering in the same…"-Courtney Gould, Where Echoes Die
2. The Society For Soulless Girls
By: Laura Steven
3.63
Format: 406 pages, Paperback
A dark and funny YA thriller with a supernatural twist. From the winner of the Comedy Women in Prin… read more
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- romance
- lesbian
- lgbt
- young adult
- mystery
- thriller
- fantasy
- queer
"Also I was nineteen, and therefore immortal."-Laura Steven, The Society For Soulless Girls
"Time heals all wounds, but not the ones you leave infected."-Laura Steven, The Society For Soulless Girls
"How thoroughly unreasonable for my actions to have consequences."-Laura Steven, The Society For Soulless Girls
"She was almost insultingly beautiful, albeit in a satanic sort of way."-Laura Steven, The Society For Soulless Girls
3. The Good Girls
By: Claire Eliza Bartlett
3.71
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
The troublemaker. The overachiever. The cheer captain. The dead girl. Like every high school in … read more
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- lesbian
- mystery thriller
- lgbt
- young adult
- mystery
- thriller
- queer
4. All the Dead Lie Down
By: Kyrie McCauley
3.76
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
The Haunting of Bly Manor meets House of Salt and Sorrows in award-winning author Kyrie McCauley’s … read more
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- romance
- lesbian
- lgbt
- young adult
- fantasy
- mystery
- paranormal
- queer
5. One Last Breath
By: Ginny Myers Sain
3.83
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
The New York Times bestselling author of Dark and Shallow Lies delivers another chilling supernatur… read more
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- lesbian
- mystery thriller
- lgbt
- young adult
- fantasy
- mystery
- thriller
- paranormal
6. Forget Me Not
By: Alyson Derrick
4.26
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
A romantic ode to the strength of love and the power of choosing each other, against odds and obsta… read more
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- romance
- lesbian
- lgbt
- young adult
- queer
7. The Hollow Inside
By: Brooke Lauren Davis
4.10
Format: 375 pages, Hardcover
Sadie meets The Glass Castle in a smart, gripping, and twisty YA debut about a girl seeking to reve… read more
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- lesbian
- mystery thriller
- lgbt
- young adult
- mystery
- thriller
- queer
8. Some Girls Do
By: Jennifer Dugan
3.71
Format: 336 pages, Kindle Edition
In this YA contemporary queer romance from the author of Hot Dog Girl, an openly gay track star fal… read more
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- romance
- lesbian
- lgbt
- young adult
- queer
"You're just really full of surprises." And yeah. I kind of like the sound of that"-Jennifer Dugan, Some Girls Do
"My whole life might be a never-ending series of question marks right now, but this I'm sure of. This I want."-Jennifer Dugan, Some Girls Do
"Wow", she breathes when I'm finally done. And I think I want to live here, in the space of that "wow," In that one little syllable she's managed to stuff so full of adoration and joy."-Jennifer Dugan, Some Girls Do
"[...] but activism isn't something that happens in just one way or in just one place. There will always be more battles, and beating yourself up about not being able to do it all, all at once, doesn'…"-Jennifer Dugan, Some Girls Do
9. Melt With You
By: Jennifer Dugan
3.48
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
From the author of Hot Dog Girl comes a sweet and salty queer YA rom-com about two girls on a summe… read more
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- romance
- lesbian
- lgbt
- young adult
- queer
10. Burn Our Bodies Down
By: Rory Power
3.51
Format: 352 pages, ebook
From the author of the New York Times bestseller Wilder Girls comes a new twisty thriller about a g… read more
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- mystery thriller
- lgbt
- young adult
- mystery
- thriller
- queer
"Keep a fire burning; a fire is what saves you."-Rory Power, Burn Our Bodies Down
"(...) if understanding a person meant I had to forgive them."-Rory Power, Burn Our Bodies Down
"I don't think the past ever really leaves, in Phalene. It breathes. It holds on."-Rory Power, Burn Our Bodies Down
"And maybe it's spite or maybe it's love but I can't really tell them apart anymore."-Rory Power, Burn Our Bodies Down
11. We'll Never Tell
By: Wendy Heard
3.65
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
A whodunit doused in Hollywood lore. No one at Hollywood High knows who’s behind We'll Never Tel… read more
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- mystery thriller
- lgbt
- young adult
- mystery
- thriller
12. Summer's Edge
By: Dana Mele
3.57
Format: 352 pages, Kindle Edition
I Know What You Did Last Summer meets The Haunting of Hill House in this atmospheric, eerie teen t… read more
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- lesbian
- mystery thriller
- lgbt
- young adult
- mystery
- thriller
- paranormal
- queer
13. My Dearest Darkest
By: Kayla Cottingham
3.74
Format: 352 pages, Paperback
WILDER GIRLS meets THE CRAFT in this Sapphic horror debut that asks: What price would you be willin… read more
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- lesbian
- lgbt
- young adult
- fantasy
- mystery
- thriller
- paranormal
- queer
14. Ghost Wood Song
By: Erica Waters
3.73
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
Sawkill Girls meets Beautiful Creatures in this lush and eerie debut, where the boundary between re… read more
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- lesbian
- lgbt
- young adult
- fantasy
- mystery
- paranormal
- queer
"I'm as restless as the ghosts today."-Erica Waters, Ghost Wood Song
15. The Girl in Question
By: Tess Sharpe
4.35
Format: 416 pages, Hardcover
High school is over, but Nora O'Malley's life isn't, which is weird now that her murderous stepdad … read more
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- romance
- mystery thriller
- lesbian
- lgbt
- young adult
- mystery
- thriller
- queer
"It's fucking with fate."-Tess Sharpe, The Girl in Question
"Sometimes lying is the only way through to survival."-Tess Sharpe, The Girl in Question
"It's time to stop reacting. It's time to start attacking."-Tess Sharpe, The Girl in Question
"Sorry you got fired. A girl's gotta do what a girl's gotta do. "-Tess Sharpe, The Girl in Question
16. To Break a Covenant
By: Alison Ames
3.67
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
Debut voice Alison Ames delivers with a chilling, feminist thriller, perfect for fans of Wilder Gir… read more
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- lesbian
- lgbt
- young adult
- fantasy
- mystery
- thriller
- paranormal
- queer
17. Summer of Salt
By: Katrina Leno
4.00
Format: 288 pages, ebook
A magic passed down through generations . . . Georgina Fernweh waits with growing impatience fo… read more
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- romance
- lesbian
- lgbt
- young adult
- fantasy
- queer
"Oh?"-Katrina Leno, Summer of Salt
"What more could I want?"-Katrina Leno, Summer of Salt
"I’ll have to build a widow’s walk,"-Katrina Leno, Summer of Salt
"And besides that, people don’t always think the truth."-Katrina Leno, Summer of Salt
18. Dead End Girls
By: Wendy Heard
3.79
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
In one week, Maude will be dead. At least, that’s what she wants everyone to think. After years of … read more
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- lesbian
- mystery thriller
- lgbt
- young adult
- mystery
- thriller
19. Bad Graces
By: Kyrie McCauley
3.79
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
Yellowjackets meets House of Hollow in award-winning author Kyrie McCauley’s gripping and magical Y… read more
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- lesbian
- lgbt
- young adult
- mystery
- thriller
- fantasy
20. The Drowning Summer
By: C.L. Herman
3.56
Format: 384 pages, Kindle Edition
A gorgeously atmospheric contemporary fantasy by the author of The Devouring Gray and The Deck of O… read more
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- romance
- mystery thriller
- lesbian
- lgbt
- young adult
- fantasy
- mystery
- thriller
- paranormal
- queer
21. I Will Never Leave You
By: Kara A. Kennedy
4.12
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
This emotional debut thriller follows a teen girl being haunted by the ghost of her toxic ex-girlfr… read more
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- romance
- lesbian
- lgbt
- young adult
- fantasy
- thriller
- paranormal
- queer
