15 best-selling lesbian books like Sometimes She Lets Me by Tristan Taormino

Cover of Sometimes She Lets Me by Tristan Taormino

Sometimes She Lets Me

By: Tristan Taormino

3.88

Format: 233 pages, Paperback

Does the swagger of a sure-footed butch make you swoon? Do your knees go weak when you see a femme …

If you liked the lesbian plot in Sometimes She Lets Me by Tristan Taormino , here is a list of 15 books like this:

Cover of Unexpected by Jenny Frame

1. Unexpected

By: Jenny Frame

4.08

Format: 240 pages, Paperback

Self-made business owner Dale McGuire has always enjoyed two things in life: women and fast cars. N… read more

Similar categories in Jenny Frame's Unexpected book and Tristan Taormino's Sometimes She Lets Me

  • lesbian
  • butch femme
  • queer
  • lgbt
Cover of Macho Sluts: Erotic Fiction by Patrick Califia-Rice

2. Macho Sluts: Erotic Fiction

By: Patrick Califia-Rice

4.39

Format: None pages, Paperback

read more

Similar categories in Patrick Califia-Rice's Macho Sluts: Erotic Fiction book and Tristan Taormino's Sometimes She Lets Me

  • lgbt
  • erotica
  • short stories
  • sexuality
  • bdsm
  • fiction
  • queer
Cover of Valencia by Michelle Tea

3. Valencia

By: Michelle Tea

2.57

Format: 210 pages, Paperback

Valencia is the fast-paced account of one girl's search for love and high times in the drama-filled… read more

Similar categories in Michelle Tea's Valencia book and Tristan Taormino's Sometimes She Lets Me

  • lesbian
  • queer
  • fiction
  • lgbt
Cover of Last Night at the Telegraph Club by Malinda Lo

4. Last Night at the Telegraph Club

By: Malinda Lo

4.22

Format: 409 pages, Hardcover

A story of love and duty set in San Francisco's Chinatown during the Red Scare. “That book. It w… read more

Similar categories in Malinda Lo's Last Night at the Telegraph Club book and Tristan Taormino's Sometimes She Lets Me

  • lesbian
  • queer
  • fiction
  • lgbt
"How am I supposed to know?"

-Malinda Lo, Last Night at the Telegraph Club

"As if summer had bloomed inside the club and wrapped her in its lazy heat"

-Malinda Lo, Last Night at the Telegraph Club

"She didn't understand the shrinking feeling inside her, as if she shouldn't be caught looking at those girls."

-Malinda Lo, Last Night at the Telegraph Club

"A few of them were already engaged to be married. When had everything changed? She felt as if it had been very sudden"

-Malinda Lo, Last Night at the Telegraph Club

5. Persistence: All Ways Butch and Femme

By: Rae Spoon , Ivan E. Coyote , Joan Nestle , S. Bear Bergman , Nairne Holtz , Anne Fleming , Jewelle L. Gómez , Jeanne Cordova , Sinclair Sexsmith , Victoria A. Brownworth , Zoe Whittall , None , None , Amber Dawn , Anna Camilleri , None , Chandra Mayor , Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha , Michael V. Smith , Zena Sharman , None , None , None , None , None , None , None , Melissa Sky , None , None , None , None , None , None , None , None

4.20

Format: 488 pages, Paperback

Lambda Literary Award finalist American Library Association Stonewall Honor Book In the summer of 2… read more

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6. Me and My Boi: Queer Erotic Stories

By: Dena Hankins , Sacchi Green , None

3.89

Format: 202 pages, Paperback

Sacchi Green is one of the most lauded and respected queer writers of today. And why? Because she b… read more

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7. Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic

By: Alison Bechdel

4.08

Format: 232 pages, Paperback

In this graphic memoir, Alison Bechdel charts her fraught relationship with her late father.Distant… read more

Similar categories in Alison Bechdel's Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic book and Tristan Taormino's Sometimes She Lets Me

  • queer
  • lgbt
"Who embalms the Undertaker when he dies?"

-Alison Bechdel, Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic

"Feminism is the theory. Lesbianism is the practice."

-Alison Bechdel, Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic

"Mom, how come you never go outside?" "I told you, I'm a vampire."

-Alison Bechdel, Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic

"It was not a triumphal return. Home, as I had known it, was gone."

-Alison Bechdel, Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic

8. The Night Off

By: Meghan O'Brien

4.03

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

Emily Parker has a busy life over which she maintains iron-clad control. Raised by drug-addicted pa… read more

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9. Testo Junkie: Sex, Drugs, and Biopolitics in the Pharmacopornographic Era

By: Paul B. Preciado , Bruce Benderson

3.98

Format: None pages, Paperback

What constitutes a "real" man or woman in the twenty-first century? Since birth control pills, erec… read more

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10. Honey Girl

By: Morgan Rogers

3.67

Format: 283 pages, Kindle Edition

With her newly completed PhD in astronomy in hand, twenty-eight-year-old Grace Porter goes on a gir… read more

Similar categories in Morgan Rogers's Honey Girl book and Tristan Taormino's Sometimes She Lets Me

  • lesbian
  • queer
  • fiction
  • lgbt
"Who else can understand loneliness if not someone who sits in solitude all their own?"

-Morgan Rogers, Honey Girl

"Maybe Plato knew something we didn't. Or maybe the gods did, when they split us in half and left us to reclaim our missing fragments."

-Morgan Rogers, Honey Girl

"The sea isn't inherently supernatural, or even scary. But it holds many unknowns. Sometimes unknowns are the scariest things of all, aren't they?"

-Morgan Rogers, Honey Girl

Cover of Iris Kelly Doesn't Date (Bright Falls, #3) by Ashley Herring Blake

11. Iris Kelly Doesn't Date (Bright Falls, #3)

By: Ashley Herring Blake

4.14

Format: 400 pages, Kindle Edition

Everyone around Iris Kelly is in love. Her best friends are all coupled up, her siblings have partn… read more

Similar categories in Ashley Herring Blake's Iris Kelly Doesn't Date (Bright Falls, #3) book and Tristan Taormino's Sometimes She Lets Me

  • lesbian
  • queer
  • fiction
  • lgbt
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12. House of Hunger

By: Alexis Henderson

3.66

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

WANTED - Bloodmaid of exceptional taste. Must have a keen proclivity for life's finer pleasures. Gi… read more

Similar categories in Alexis Henderson's House of Hunger book and Tristan Taormino's Sometimes She Lets Me

  • lesbian
  • queer
  • fiction
  • lgbt
"To love is to devour"

-Alexis Henderson, House of Hunger

"In the end there are only those who eat and those who bleed. - Countess Lisavet Bathory"

-Alexis Henderson, House of Hunger

"I’ve staked my time on it, and when you’re as busy as I am there’s no gamble so big as that."

-Alexis Henderson, House of Hunger

"I’ve built you a house out of my bones and still it’s as if you believe there are cracks in it."

-Alexis Henderson, House of Hunger

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13. Chlorine

By: Jade Song

3.72

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

In the vein of The Pisces and The Vegetarian, Chlorine is a debut novel that blurs the line between… read more

Similar categories in Jade Song's Chlorine book and Tristan Taormino's Sometimes She Lets Me

  • lesbian
  • queer
  • fiction
  • lgbt
"Nearly every human memory is corrupted by the fact that it is a memory of being human"

-Jade Song, Chlorine

"Would a mermaid who stays at home, much-loved, with two beautiful parents and loving sisters who share everything, be worth memorializing? No."

-Jade Song, Chlorine

"Humans break so easily. They break their bones, their bodies, their hearts. I, too, as a girl, once broke. My head. And when this happened, I, like many other humans, did not allow myself the time an…"

-Jade Song, Chlorine

Cover of The Luminous Dead by Caitlin  Starling

14. The Luminous Dead

By: Caitlin Starling

3.66

Format: 432 pages, Kindle Edition

A thrilling, atmospheric debut with the intensive drive of The Martian and Gravity and the creeping… read more

Similar categories in Caitlin Starling's The Luminous Dead book and Tristan Taormino's Sometimes She Lets Me

  • lesbian
  • queer
  • fiction
  • lgbt
Cover of Interesting Facts about Space by Emily R. Austin

15. Interesting Facts about Space

By: Emily R. Austin

3.85

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Enid is obsessed with space. She can tell you all about black holes and their ability to spaghettif… read more

Similar categories in Emily R. Austin's Interesting Facts about Space book and Tristan Taormino's Sometimes She Lets Me

  • lesbian
  • queer
  • fiction
  • lgbt
"It’s actually sort of soothing to think of how massive the universe is, and how I could be snuffed out at any minute. I guess I like tricking my brain into disarming things."

-Emily R. Austin, Interesting Facts about Space

"I hate my voice. I hate the words I choose. I hate my instincts and the way I think. I hate that I am self-absorbed enough to hate myself in detail. I think I am a bad person. I feel self-loathing so…"

-Emily R. Austin, Interesting Facts about Space

"I doubt it's possible to have a baby and not imagine what you want for it. If I were to ever fall pregnant, I would wonder what the sex of the baby is. Celebrations that center expectations around ge…"

-Emily R. Austin, Interesting Facts about Space

"I wear the mask of a well mannered distant relative. A young lady who crosses her legs at the ankles and laughs at banal jokes. That is a new character for me however. I have not mastered her yet. I …"

-Emily R. Austin, Interesting Facts about Space

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16. A Good Happy Girl

By: Marissa Higgins

3.01

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

A poignant, surprising, and immersive read about a young professional woman pursuing an emotionally… read more

Similar categories in Marissa Higgins's A Good Happy Girl book and Tristan Taormino's Sometimes She Lets Me

  • lesbian
  • queer
  • fiction
  • lgbt
Cover of D'Vaughn and Kris Plan a Wedding by Chencia C. Higgins

17. D'Vaughn and Kris Plan a Wedding

By: Chencia C. Higgins

4.00

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

D’Vaughn and Kris have six weeks to plan their dream wedding.Their whole relationship is fake.Insta… read more

Similar categories in Chencia C. Higgins's D'Vaughn and Kris Plan a Wedding book and Tristan Taormino's Sometimes She Lets Me

  • lesbian
  • queer
  • fiction
  • lgbt
"Lean on me if you have to,"

-Chencia C. Higgins, D'Vaughn and Kris Plan a Wedding

"No one has ever said that to me before, and I've certainly never said it to anyone...or imagined that I ever would. I thought love would make me weak. And I was right, because when you said it, you c…"

-Chencia C. Higgins, D'Vaughn and Kris Plan a Wedding

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18. Mrs. S

By: K. Patrick

3.63

Format: 240 pages, Kindle Edition

A sublime and sensual debut novel exploring the nature of queer love and attraction, the transforma… read more

Similar categories in K. Patrick's Mrs. S book and Tristan Taormino's Sometimes She Lets Me

  • lesbian
  • queer
  • fiction
  • lgbt
"I live in hope it is her, I live in fear it is her, it is never her."

-K. Patrick, Mrs. S

Cover of Hunger for You (Wild for You, #1) by Jenny Frame

19. Hunger for You (Wild for You, #1)

By: Jenny Frame

3.95

Format: 266 pages, Paperback

Being Principe of an ancient vampire dynasty comes with difficult choices. For Byron Debrek that me… read more

Similar categories in Jenny Frame's Hunger for You (Wild for You, #1) book and Tristan Taormino's Sometimes She Lets Me

  • lesbian
  • butch femme
  • lgbt
Cover of Dagger: On Butch Women by Lily  Burana

20. Dagger: On Butch Women

By: Lily Burana

3.96

Format: 220 pages, Paperback

"This powerful collection of butch women's voices shocks, delights, and at times titillates. Compri… read more

Similar categories in Lily Burana's Dagger: On Butch Women book and Tristan Taormino's Sometimes She Lets Me

  • lesbian
  • lgbt
  • anthologies
  • butch femme
  • queer
Cover of Sometimes She Lets Me by Tristan Taormino

21. Sometimes She Lets Me

By: Tristan Taormino

3.88

Format: 233 pages, Paperback

Does the swagger of a sure-footed butch make you swoon? Do your knees go weak when you see a femme … read more

Similar categories in Tristan Taormino's Sometimes She Lets Me book and Tristan Taormino's Sometimes She Lets Me

  • lesbian
  • lgbt
  • anthologies
  • erotica
  • butch femme
  • short stories
  • sexuality
  • bdsm
  • fiction
  • queer

13 must-read fiction books like Sometimes She Lets Me by Tristan Taormino

Transform Your Habits

Macho Sluts: Erotic Fiction

Patrick Califia-Rice

4.39

Transform Your Habits

Valencia

Michelle Tea

2.57

Transform Your Habits

Last Night at the Telegraph Club

Malinda Lo

4.22

Transform Your Habits

Honey Girl

Morgan Rogers

3.67

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21 best-selling fiction books like House of Hunger by Alexis Henderson

Transform Your Habits

Thornhedge

T. Kingfisher

4.00

Transform Your Habits

What Moves the Dead (Sworn Soldier, #1)

T. Kingfisher

3.89

None

T. Kingfisher

None

Transform Your Habits

Diavola

Jennifer Marie Thorne

3.95

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