24 Best fiction books like Trio by Dorothy Baker

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Trio

By: Dorothy Baker

2.96

Format: None pages, Mass Market Paperback

Love triangle of two women, a French teacher, and her assistant, and one young man, a student. From…

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Cover of Every Day Is for the Thief by Teju Cole

1. Every Day Is for the Thief

By: Teju Cole

3.70

Format: 128 pages, Paperback

A young Nigerian writer living in New York City returns to Lagos in search of a subject-and himself… read more

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  • fiction
"Money, dished out in quantities fitting the context, is a social lubricant here. It eases passage even as it maintains hierarchies. Fifty naira for the man who helps you back out from the parking spo…"

-Teju Cole, Every Day Is for the Thief

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2. Picnic at Hanging Rock

By: Joan Lindsay

3.67

Format: 189 pages, Paperback

It was a cloudless summer day in the year nineteen hundred. Everyone at Appleyard College for Yo… read more

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  • fiction
"Thinking's all right if you have the time for it."

-Joan Lindsay, Picnic at Hanging Rock

"At every step the prospect ahead grew more enchanting with added detail of crenellated crags and lichen-patterned stone. Now a mountain laurel glossy above the dogwood's dusty silver leaves, now a da…"

-Joan Lindsay, Picnic at Hanging Rock

"Although we are necessarily concerned, in a chronicle of events, with physical action by the light of day, history suggests that the human spirit wanders farthest in the silent hours between midnight…"

-Joan Lindsay, Picnic at Hanging Rock

"And now, at last, after a lifetime of linoleum and asphalt and Axminster carpets, the heavy flat-footed woman trod the springing earth. Born fifty-seven years ago in a suburban wilderness of smoke-gr…"

-Joan Lindsay, Picnic at Hanging Rock

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3. Brokeback Mountain

By: Annie Proulx

4.00

Format: 55 pages, Paperback

Annie Proulx has written some of the most original and brilliant short stories in contemporary lite… read more

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  • fiction
  • lgbt
"I wish I knew how to quit you."

-Annie Proulx, Brokeback Mountain

"You know, friend, this is a goddamn bitch of a unsatisfactory situation."

-Annie Proulx, Brokeback Mountain

"There was some open space between what he knew and what he tried to believe, but nothing could be done about it, and if you can't fix it you've got to stand it."

-Annie Proulx, Brokeback Mountain

"Again the ranch is on the market and they’ve shipped out the last of the horses, paid everybody off the day before, the owner saying, ‘Give them to the real estate shark, I’m out a here,"

-Annie Proulx, Brokeback Mountain

Cover of The Laramie Project by Moisés Kaufman, Tectonic Theater Project

4. The Laramie Project

By: Moisés Kaufman , Tectonic Theater Project

3.11

Format: None pages, Paperback

For a year and a half following the murder of Matthew Shepard, Moises Kaufman and his Tectonic Thea… read more

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  • lgbt
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5. Fräulein Else

By: Arthur Schnitzler , F.H. Lyon

3.77

Format: 341 pages, Paperback

A young woman is contacted by her mother, begging her to save her father from debtor's jail by visi… read more

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  • fiction
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6. A Single Man

By: Christopher Isherwood

4.12

Format: None pages, Paperback

When A Single Man was originally published, it shocked many by its frank, sympathetic, and moving p… read more

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  • fiction
  • lgbt
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7. The Scorpio Races

By: Maggie Stiefvater

3.53

Format: 39 pages, Hardcover

It happens at the start of every November: the Scorpio Races. Riders attempt to keep hold of their … read more

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  • fiction
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8. Rubyfruit Jungle

By: Rita Mae Brown

3.68

Format: 191 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Bawdy and moving, the ultimate word-of-mouth bestseller, Rubyfruit Jungle is about growing up a les… read more

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  • fiction
  • lgbt
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9. Lucy

By: Jamaica Kincaid

4.02

Format: None pages,

The coming-of-age story of one of Jamaica Kincaid's most admired creations--newly available in pape… read more

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  • fiction
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10. Other Voices, Other Rooms

By: Truman Capote

3.77

Format: 232 pages, Paperback

Published when Truman Capote was only twenty-three years old, Other Voices, Other Rooms is a litera… read more

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  • fiction
  • lgbt
"Only."

-Truman Capote, Other Voices, Other Rooms

"Are the dead as lonesome as the living?"

-Truman Capote, Other Voices, Other Rooms

"Все возможно, небо везде одно, только то, что под ним, разное."

-Truman Capote, Other Voices, Other Rooms

"And in this moment, like a swift intake of breath, the rain came."

-Truman Capote, Other Voices, Other Rooms

11. Kindred

By: Octavia E. Butler

4.02

Format: 293 pages, Paperback

The first science fiction written by a black woman, Kindredhas become a cornerstone of black Americ… read more

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12. Soon

By: None

4.22

Format: None pages, Paperback

An almost deserted town in the middle of nowhere, Nebulah's days of mining and farming prosperity -… read more

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13. Galatea

By: Madeline Miller

4.09

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

In Ancient Greece, a skilled marble sculptor has been blessed by a goddess who has given his master… read more

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14. The Miseducation of Cameron Post

By: Emily M. Danforth

4.07

Format: 485 pages, Kindle Edition

When Cameron Post's parents die suddenly in a car crash, her shocking first thought is relief. Reli… read more

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  • fiction
  • lgbt
"Let's rock this shit."

-Emily M. Danforth, The Miseducation of Cameron Post

"It felt really good to do something that made no sense at all."

-Emily M. Danforth, The Miseducation of Cameron Post

"The afternoon my parents died, I was out shoplifting with Irene Klauson."

-Emily M. Danforth, The Miseducation of Cameron Post

"But I couldn't ever make that dream happen. It just came on its own, the way dreams do."

-Emily M. Danforth, The Miseducation of Cameron Post

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15. The Comfort Book

By: Matt Haig

4.07

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

The new uplifting book from Matt Haig, the New York Times bestselling author of The Midnight Librar… read more

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"Time disproves the lies depression tells."

-Matt Haig, The Comfort Book

"Check your emotional armour is actually protecting you, and not so heavy you can't move."

-Matt Haig, The Comfort Book

"Language gives us the power to voice our experience, to reconnect with the world, and to change our own and other people's lives"

-Matt Haig, The Comfort Book

"Continually looking for the meaning of life is like looking for the meaning of toast. It is sometimes better just to eat the toast."

-Matt Haig, The Comfort Book

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16. Trouble

By: Lex Croucher

3.78

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

There's a new governess at Fairmont House, and she's going to be nothing but trouble. Emily Laur… read more

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  • fiction
  • lgbt
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17. Belladonna (Belladonna, #1)

By: Adalyn Grace

4.00

Format: 409 pages, Hardcover

The  New York Times  bestselling author of  All the Stars and Teeth  brings to life a highly romant… read more

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  • fiction
"Perhaps,"

-Adalyn Grace, Belladonna (Belladonna, #1)

"Careful,"

-Adalyn Grace, Belladonna (Belladonna, #1)

"But death did not need to be seen; he was to be felt."

-Adalyn Grace, Belladonna (Belladonna, #1)

"Your name is no curse, Little Bird. I just like the taste of it"

-Adalyn Grace, Belladonna (Belladonna, #1)

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18. Stone Blind

By: Natalie Haynes

3.82

Format: 373 pages, Hardcover

A fresh take on the story of Medusa, the original monstered woman. They will fear you and flee y… read more

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  • fiction
"Then look."

-Natalie Haynes, Stone Blind

"The sea gods keep their secrets deep; they always have."

-Natalie Haynes, Stone Blind

"There is one question that devours me still. Why didn’t I close my eyes?"

-Natalie Haynes, Stone Blind

"And the monster? Who is she? She is what happens when someone cannot be saved."

-Natalie Haynes, Stone Blind

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19. The Kingdom of Sand

By: Andrew Holleran

3.51

Format: 258 pages, Hardcover

One of the great appeals of Florida has always been the sense that the minute you get here you have… read more

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  • fiction
  • lgbt
"It is a fact seldom observed that after a certain age a single man is a creature no one has a place for"

-Andrew Holleran, The Kingdom of Sand

"When the American novelist Howard Sturgis lay on his deathbed he was cared for so solicitously by his life partner that at one point Sturgis had to remind him, "A watched pot never boils"—surely one …"

-Andrew Holleran, The Kingdom of Sand

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20. Medusa

By: Jessie Burton

3.87

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

A dazzling, feminist retelling of Greek myth from the internationally bestselling author of The Min… read more

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  • fiction
"I'd never known a change that wasn't monstrous."

-Jessie Burton, Medusa

"I was lonely and I was angry, and rage and loneliness can end up tasting the same."

-Jessie Burton, Medusa

"I'm a half-finished map and I'm always trying to plot my points, and I won't have anyone do it for me."

-Jessie Burton, Medusa

"Sometimes, not even folding yourself into the smallest, littlest shape is enough. So you might as well stay the size you're supposed to be"

-Jessie Burton, Medusa

Cover of Gwen & Art Are Not in Love by Lex Croucher

21. Gwen & Art Are Not in Love

By: Lex Croucher

4.01

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

Heartstopper meets A Knight’s Tale in this queer medieval rom-com YA debut about love, friendship, … read more

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  • fiction
  • lgbt
"To be afraid you must have something you cannot bear to lose."

-Lex Croucher, Gwen & Art Are Not in Love

"You know fathers aren't always right just by virtue of being fathers."

-Lex Croucher, Gwen & Art Are Not in Love

"Not everybody lives for the triumphs and defeats, the epic highs and lows of the little black and white squares"

-Lex Croucher, Gwen & Art Are Not in Love

"The problem with compromise is that... you sit on the fence for so long that you discover you've built a kingdom on it."

-Lex Croucher, Gwen & Art Are Not in Love

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22. Divine Might: Goddesses in Greek Myth

By: Natalie Haynes

4.05

Format: 259 pages, Hardcover

New York Times bestselling author Natalie Haynes returns to the world of ancient Greek myth in thi… read more

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"The distinction that only sciences are useful and only arts are spirit-enhancing is a nonsensical one. I couldn't write much without scientists designing my computer. And some of them must want to re…"

-Natalie Haynes, Divine Might: Goddesses in Greek Myth

"According to Hesiod's Theogony , Rhea gives birth to the following children in this order: Hestia, Demeter, Hera, Hades, Poseidon, and Zeus. Kronos swallows each of the first five deities, and Rhea i…"

-Natalie Haynes, Divine Might: Goddesses in Greek Myth

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23. Imogen, Obviously

By: Becky Albertalli

4.23

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

With humor and insight, #1 New York Times bestseller Becky Albertalli explores the nuances of sexua… read more

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  • fiction
  • lgbt
"Every breath she breathes feels like a love letter."

-Becky Albertalli, Imogen, Obviously

"1987: the world’s biggest pancake ever (well, at the time). My parents actually got to eat part of it!"

-Becky Albertalli, Imogen, Obviously

"So which one of us is more queer?" "Well," I pause, "I'd have to see the two of you trying to sit in chairs."

-Becky Albertalli, Imogen, Obviously

"Tessa’s eyes catch mine, and her lips tug up at the corners, just barely. And the noise in my brain falls away. All the times I said I’m straight. All the times everyone’s said I’m straight. There it…"

-Becky Albertalli, Imogen, Obviously

Cover of He Who Drowned the World (The Radiant Emperor, #2) by Shelley Parker-Chan

24. He Who Drowned the World (The Radiant Emperor, #2)

By: Shelley Parker-Chan

4.25

Format: 486 pages, ebook

How much would you give to win the world? Zhu Yuanzhang, the Radiant King, is riding high after … read more

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  • fiction
  • lgbt
"A man's greatest treasure is his sons."

-Shelley Parker-Chan, He Who Drowned the World (The Radiant Emperor, #2)

"Take him out drinking with you somewhere in Qingyuan tonight. Then on the way home,"

-Shelley Parker-Chan, He Who Drowned the World (The Radiant Emperor, #2)

"This was the part she loved, fiercely. The leap from which there was no turning back; the buoyant thrill of knowing that all the threads of action would come together—had to come together—into succes…"

-Shelley Parker-Chan, He Who Drowned the World (The Radiant Emperor, #2)

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25. Infamous

By: Lex Croucher

3.55

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

22-year-old aspiring writer Edith 'Eddie' Miller and her best friend Rose have always done everythi… read more

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  • fiction
  • lgbt
"Oh,"

-Lex Croucher, Infamous

Cover of She Who Became the Sun (The Radiant Emperor, #1) by Shelley Parker-Chan

26. She Who Became the Sun (The Radiant Emperor, #1)

By: Shelley Parker-Chan

3.86

Format: 416 pages, Kindle Edition

Two-time British Fantasy Award WinnerAstounding Award WinnerLambda Literary Award FinalistHugo Awar… read more

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  • fiction
  • lgbt
"I can do this. I can learn. I can survive."

-Shelley Parker-Chan, She Who Became the Sun (The Radiant Emperor, #1)

"Pure emotions are the luxury of children and animals"

-Shelley Parker-Chan, She Who Became the Sun (The Radiant Emperor, #1)

"What I want has nothing to do with who wins." -Ouyang"

-Shelley Parker-Chan, She Who Became the Sun (The Radiant Emperor, #1)

"With sufficient competence, there's no need of flattery"

-Shelley Parker-Chan, She Who Became the Sun (The Radiant Emperor, #1)

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27. 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

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  • fiction
  • lgbt
"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

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28. The Roo

By: Alan Baxter

4.04

Format: 132 pages, Kindle Edition

Something is wrong in the small outback town of Morgan Creek. A farmer goes missing after a blue… read more

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  • fiction
Cover of Thylacines by Deborah Sheldon

29. Thylacines

By: Deborah Sheldon

3.70

Format: 140 pages, Kindle Edition

The Tasmanian tiger, or thylacine, was hunted to extinction some eighty years ago. Now, Professor R… read more

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30. Trio

By: Dorothy Baker

2.96

Format: None pages, Mass Market Paperback

Love triangle of two women, a French teacher, and her assistant, and one young man, a student. From… read more

Similar categories in Dorothy Baker's Trio book and Dorothy Baker's Trio

  • lesbian fiction
  • fiction
  • lgbt
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31. Furnace Creek

By: Joseph Allen Boone

3.63

Format: 485 pages, Hardcover

Part coming-of-age story and part novel of erotic discovery, part queer take on Southern Gothic and… read more

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  • fiction

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Brokeback Mountain

Annie Proulx

4.00

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The Laramie Project

Moisés Kaufman , Tectonic Theater Project

3.11

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A Single Man

Christopher Isherwood

4.12

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Rita Mae Brown

3.68

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Jamaica Kincaid

4.02

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Solvej Balle

3.71

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Iida Turpeinen

4.38

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Sirpa Kähkönen

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