The Dead and the Dark
By: Courtney Gould
3.94
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
Courtney Gould’s thrilling debut The Dead and the Dark is about the things that lurk in dark corner…
Want to Read $ 9.99"After thirteen years, the Dark has finally come home."-Courtney Gould, The Dead and the Dark
"You know, I read an article a while back about people like the daughter,"-Courtney Gould, The Dead and the Dark
"Parents weren't suppose to see their children's graves. They weren't suppose to feel darkness under the earth, coiling around their daughter's corpse."-Courtney Gould, The Dead and the Dark
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1. Black Iris
By: Leah Raeder , Elliot Wake
3.72
Format: 371 pages, Paperback
The next dark and sexy romantic suspense novel from the USA Today bestselling author of Unteachable… read more
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- lesbian
- lgbt
- fiction
- thriller
- queer
"The whole summer was inside of us."-Leah Raeder, Black Iris
"Call me more things. Call me yours."-Leah Raeder, Black Iris
"Let the sheep bleat. Their own noises soothe them."-Leah Raeder, Black Iris
"Suicide isn't really about death, though. It's about change. Release."-Leah Raeder, Black Iris
2. Her Name in the Sky
By: Kelly Quindlen
4.27
Format: 402 pages, Paperback
Hannah wants to spend her senior year of high school going to football games and Mardi Gras parties… read more
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- lesbian
- lgbt
- young adult
- fiction
- queer
"Hannah,"-Kelly Quindlen, Her Name in the Sky
"Your heart will never ask your permission to love."-Kelly Quindlen, Her Name in the Sky
"Hannah stomps, buries, suffocates, wishes for death. "Yeah," she says. "I'm good."-Kelly Quindlen, Her Name in the Sky
"Hate like that—when it's disguised as love, or righteousness or pity—I'm not going to subject you to hate like that."-Kelly Quindlen, Her Name in the Sky
3. Far From You
By: Tess Sharpe
4.05
Format: 341 pages, Paperback
Nine months. Two weeks. Six days. That's how long recovering addict Sophie's been drug-free. Fou… read more
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- lesbian
- lgbt
- young adult
- fiction
- mystery
- thriller
- queer
"She was in love with you,"-Tess Sharpe, Far From You
"She died scared and in pain, and I felt it."-Tess Sharpe, Far From You
"We walk into the rest of our lives together, not knowing it'll end before it's truly started."-Tess Sharpe, Far From You
"It was Mina this whole time, wasn’t it?" I give him the only thing I can: the cold, hard truth. The one that’ll rewrite every memory he has - of him and me, her and me, the two of them, all three of …"-Tess Sharpe, Far From You
4. The Good Girls
By: Teresa Mummert
3.74
Format: None pages, ebook
My life was meticulously planned, and I refused to deviate from that path. While my peers were part… read more
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- lesbian
- queer
- young adult
- lgbt
5. Sawkill Girls
By: Claire Legrand
3.67
Format: 447 pages, Hardcover
Beware of the woods and the dark, dank deep. He’ll follow you home, and he won’t let you sleep. … read more
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- lgbt
- young adult
- fiction
- horror
- mystery
- thriller
- fantasy
- paranormal
- queer
"She saw the extraordinary in the ordinary, the magic in the mundane"-Claire Legrand, Sawkill Girls
"She saw the extraordinary in the ordinary, the magic in the mundane."-Claire Legrand, Sawkill Girls
"Beware of the woods and the dark, dank deep. He'll follow you home and won't let you sleep"-Claire Legrand, Sawkill Girls
"Beware the woods and the dark, dank, deep. He'll follow you home, and he won't let you sleep."-Claire Legrand, Sawkill Girls
6. A Lesson in Vengeance
By: Victoria Lee
3.55
Format: 369 pages, Hardcover
Felicity Morrow is back at Dalloway School. Perched in the Catskill mountains, the centuries-old… read more
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- lesbian
- lgbt
- young adult
- fiction
- horror
- mystery
- thriller
- fantasy
- queer
"Just so,"-Victoria Lee, A Lesson in Vengeance
"For coffee-stained girls in libraries."-Victoria Lee, A Lesson in Vengeance
"The question isn't whether magic is real. It's whether I can touch it without being consumed by it."-Victoria Lee, A Lesson in Vengeance
"The poems circle the same question: how one’s soul could possibly endure when life’s beauty vanishes from reach."-Victoria Lee, A Lesson in Vengeance
7. The Dead and the Dark
By: Courtney Gould
3.94
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
Courtney Gould’s thrilling debut The Dead and the Dark is about the things that lurk in dark corner… read more
Want to Read $ 9.99Similar categories in Courtney Gould's The Dead and the Dark book and Courtney Gould's The Dead and the Dark
- lesbian
- lgbt
- young adult
- fiction
- horror
- mystery
- thriller
- fantasy
- paranormal
- queer
"After thirteen years, the Dark has finally come home."-Courtney Gould, The Dead and the Dark
"You know, I read an article a while back about people like the daughter,"-Courtney Gould, The Dead and the Dark
"Parents weren't suppose to see their children's graves. They weren't suppose to feel darkness under the earth, coiling around their daughter's corpse."-Courtney Gould, The Dead and the Dark
8. How to Find a Missing Girl
By: Victoria Wlosok
3.65
Format: 320 pages, Kindle Edition
For fans of A Good Girl's Guide to Murder and Veronica Mars, this whip-smart thriller follows a sap… read more
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- lesbian
- lgbt
- young adult
- fiction
- mystery
- thriller
- queer
9. The Invocations
By: Krystal Sutherland
4.11
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
Three girls, one supernatural killer on the loose . . . Zara Jones believes in magic because the… read more
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- lesbian
- lgbt
- young adult
- fiction
- horror
- mystery
- thriller
- fantasy
- paranormal
"What if Savannah had found whatever it was she sold a piece of her soul to go looking for."-Krystal Sutherland, The Invocations
"Even the devil does not trust men to honor a bargain, so it does not deal with them. It offers power only to women."-Krystal Sutherland, The Invocations
"What about trans women?" Zara asks, writing the question in her document. "How does that work?" "Of course I have written invocations for trans women," Emer says. "Demons do not care about bodies. Th…"-Krystal Sutherland, The Invocations
"They understand what they are looking at. They understand that it could have been them. A wrong turn on the wrong night, and it could have been them. There is no sense to that. That you can be going …"-Krystal Sutherland, The Invocations
10. 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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- lesbian
- lgbt
- young adult
- fantasy
- horror
- mystery
- paranormal
- queer
11. She's Too Pretty to Burn
By: Wendy Heard
3.63
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
An electric romance set against a rebel art scene sparks lethal danger for two girls in She's Too P… read more
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- lesbian
- lgbt
- young adult
- mystery
- thriller
- queer
"The photo already had its hooks in me."-Wendy Heard, She's Too Pretty to Burn
12. You're Not Supposed to Die Tonight
By: Kalynn Bayron
3.59
Format: 230 pages, Hardcover
At Camp Mirror Lake, terror is the name of the game . . . but can you survive the night?This heart-… read more
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- lesbian
- lgbt
- young adult
- fiction
- horror
- mystery
- thriller
- queer
"I turn my Black ass right around and book it back to my cabin, where I close and lock the door."-Kalynn Bayron, You're Not Supposed to Die Tonight
13. The Restless Dark
By: Erica Waters
3.44
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
Enter Cloudkiss Canyon at your own risk. The Cloudkiss Killer is dead. Now a true-crime podcast … read more
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- lesbian
- lgbt
- young adult
- horror
- mystery
- thriller
- fantasy
- queer
"Dad said I should be afraid of death because I'll finally have to face judgement for my sins. But he was wrong. These bones tell me there's nothing in death to fear. It's only the living who need to …"-Erica Waters, The Restless Dark
"There is no such thing as generational curses, no evil carried in our DNA. That's just Pentecostal bullshit, a way to reject responsibility and guilt. We are the choices we make, the actions we commi…"-Erica Waters, The Restless Dark
14. 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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- lesbian
- lgbt
- young adult
- fiction
- queer
15. The Last Girls Standing
By: Jennifer Dugan
3.22
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
In this queer YA psychological thriller from the author of Some Girls Do, perfect for fans of One o… read more
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- lesbian
- lgbt
- young adult
- fiction
- horror
- mystery
- thriller
- queer
16. 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
- fiction
- horror
- mystery
- thriller
- fantasy
- paranormal
- queer
17. The Girls Are Never Gone
By: Sarah Glenn Marsh
3.62
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
Dare Chase doesn’t believe in ghosts. Privately, she’s a supernatural skeptic. But publicly, she… read more
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- lesbian
- lgbt
- young adult
- fantasy
- horror
- mystery
- thriller
- paranormal
"I wonder whether Atheleen or Scarlett used to stay up late into the night, listening for the scrape of something unseen against their walls, or wake up breathless from nightmares about this place - t…"-Sarah Glenn Marsh, The Girls Are Never Gone
18. All That Consumes Us
By: Erica Waters
3.75
Format: 416 pages, Hardcover
Ninth House meets The Dead and the Dark in this gothic dark academia novel that delves into the hum… read more
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- lesbian
- lgbt
- young adult
- fantasy
- horror
- mystery
- thriller
- paranormal
- queer
"We are like a mockery to the dead-so young and so alive, our blood beating hot and excited in our veins. If the roles were reversed and it were me who lay beneath the earth, beneath this thoughtless …"-Erica Waters, All That Consumes Us
19. The River Has Teeth
By: Erica Waters
3.85
Format: 400 pages, ebook
Natasha’s sister is missing. Her car was found abandoned on the edge of a local nature preserve … read more
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- lesbian
- lgbt
- young adult
- fantasy
- horror
- mystery
- thriller
- paranormal
- queer
"Seemed like it was always the greed of men that undid a successful woman."-Erica Waters, The River Has Teeth
"There will always be men in the world who want to control and hurt and kill us. Men who drug us and drive us off roads and hit us with their fists. Men who take girls and make them their toys. Men wh…"-Erica Waters, The River Has Teeth
20. 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
- fiction
- horror
- mystery
- thriller
- fantasy
- paranormal
- queer
21. A Guide to the Dark
By: Meriam Metoui
3.48
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
You can check out of Room 9, but you can never leave. The Haunting of Hill House meets Nina LaCo… read more
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- lesbian
- lgbt
- young adult
- horror
- mystery
- thriller
- paranormal
- queer
