Straight Expectations
By: Calum McSwiggan
3.85
Format: 331 pages, Kindle Edition
The brilliant debut novel from author, presenter and LGBTQ+ advocate Calum McSwiggan!Seventeen-year…
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1. The Only Light Left Burning (All That's Left in the World, #2)
By: Erik J. Brown
4.24
Format: 415 pages, Kindle Edition
THEY FOUND EACH OTHER. NOW THEY MUST RESCUE WHAT THEY LEFT BEHIND. The highly-anticipated sequel to… read more
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- gay
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- young adult
- queer
"He sets the rifle down and we close the gap in between us in half a second. His arms around me, mine around him. Holding tight, as though we're trying to fuse ourselves together. It's familiar and lo…"-Erik J. Brown, The Only Light Left Burning (All That's Left in the World, #2)
2. Boy Like Me
By: Simon James Green
4.55
Format: 357 pages, Kindle Edition
It's 1994 and thanks to Section 28, there can be no mention of gay relationships in schools. When a… read more
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3. Blaine for the Win
By: Robbie Couch
3.98
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
After being dumped so his boyfriend can pursue more “serious” guys, a teen boy decides to prove he … read more
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- contemporary
- queer
4. Lose You to Find Me
By: Erik J. Brown
3.81
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
A romantic, heartfelt, and hilarious queer coming-of-age story from All That's Left in the World au… read more
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5. Skater Boy
By: Anthony Nerada
4.03
Format: 312 pages, Hardcover
In this YA pop-punk debut about queer romance and destroying labels, a teen risks everything to wr… read more
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"If we can convince our own minds we aren't good enough, we can't really be disappointed when we don't get what we truly want."-Anthony Nerada, Skater Boy
6. Broken Hearts & Zombie Parts
By: William Hussey
3.98
Format: 400 pages, Paperback
A Big Gay Rom-Zom-Com with Heart Jesse Spark has a broken heart and in a few short weeks he'll r… read more
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7. Canto Contigo
By: Jonny Garza Villa
4.27
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
When a Mariachi star transfers schools, he expects to be handed his new group's lead vocalist spot—… read more
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8. Fake Dates and Mooncakes
By: Sher Lee
3.84
Format: 272 pages, Paperback
Heartstopper meets Crazy Rich Asians in this heartfelt, joyful paperback original rom-com that foll… read more
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"We have the destiny to meet across a thousand miles."-Sher Lee, Fake Dates and Mooncakes
"I'm not sure which knife on my place mat is for cutting the tension"-Sher Lee, Fake Dates and Mooncakes
"Grief has a way of sneaking up on you when you're least expecting it. A song, a phrase, a scent...then you're falling into an empty space inside that you thought you'd patched. That you thought could…"-Sher Lee, Fake Dates and Mooncakes
"I shrug. "He lives in a huge mansion and drives a Ferrari. I ride a bike with a squeaky front wheel. Our worlds are as far apart as the sun and the moon." "They align every now and then," Aunt Jade p…"-Sher Lee, Fake Dates and Mooncakes
9. My Fair Brady
By: Brian D. Kennedy
4.00
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
My Fair Lady meets the classic teen film She's All That in this charming and swoony new rom-com fro… read more
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10. The Problem with Perfect
By: Philip William Stover
3.52
Format: 336 pages, Paperback
When style is everything, will Ethan learn that true beauty is on the inside? Chase Myles can th… read more
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11. Afterglow (Golden Boys #2)
By: Phil Stamper
4.05
Format: 394 pages, Hardcover
After a summer of life-changing, these four friends are finally ready for senior year. Gabriel i… read more
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12. Heartbreak Boys
By: Simon James Green
3.94
Format: 400 pages, Paperback
Faking the best summer ever is a lot harder than it looks... At the start of summer, Jack and Na… read more
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"Whatever you are, we can remedy it"-Simon James Green, Heartbreak Boys
"I don’t know why other people have to make things so hard."-Simon James Green, Heartbreak Boys
"Pretty people get away with being utter shits, and no one seems to care."-Simon James Green, Heartbreak Boys
"I don’t expect people to love me. I just wish they didn’t hate me quite so much."-Simon James Green, Heartbreak Boys
13. The Borrow a Boyfriend Club
By: Page Powars
4.13
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
A feel-good, coming-of-age rom-com from debut author Page Powars that follows a trans teen who join… read more
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14. Gay Club!
By: Simon James Green
4.35
Format: 432 pages, Paperback
A landmark comedic novel about a group of queer teens at their worst - and ultimately their best - … read more
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15. The Last Boyfriends Rules for Revenge
By: Matthew Hubbard
4.29
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
A queer coming-of-age about three teenage boys in small town Alabama who set out to get revenge on … read more
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- gay
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- contemporary
- queer
"The best revenge is believing in yourself."-Matthew Hubbard, The Last Boyfriends Rules for Revenge
16. The Breakup Lists
By: Adib Khorram
3.92
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
Love is more complicated than “boy meets boy” in bestselling author Adib Khorram’s sharply funny ne… read more
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17. Finding My Elf
By: David Valdes
3.55
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
Single All the Way meets Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda in this festive romcom about Cam, who’s … read more
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18. Another First Chance
By: Robbie Couch
4.28
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
They Both Die at the End meets You’ve Reached Sam, in this heart-stopping speculative young adult n… read more
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19. Overemotional
By: David Fenne
3.86
Format: 352 pages, Paperback
Sometimes, emotions can be a little too powerful... Seventeen-year-old Steven has a big problem… read more
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20. Straight Expectations
By: Calum McSwiggan
3.85
Format: 331 pages, Kindle Edition
The brilliant debut novel from author, presenter and LGBTQ+ advocate Calum McSwiggan!Seventeen-year… read more
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- young adult contemporary
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- gay
- lgbt
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- fantasy
- queer
21. The Big Ask: A life-affirming teen rom-com from award-winning author Simon James Green (Dyslexia-friendly)
By: Simon James Green
4.15
Format: 120 pages, Kindle Edition
Alfie Parker has bagged the hottest date to prom … hasn’t he? Bestselling LGBTQ+ writer Simon James… read more
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