8 Top queer books like Burn Down, Rise Up by Vincent Tirado

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Burn Down, Rise Up

By: Vincent Tirado

3.75

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

Stranger Things meets Get Out in this Sapphic Horror debut from nonbinary, Afro-Latine author Vince…

If you liked the queer plot in Burn Down, Rise Up by Vincent Tirado , here is a list of 8 books like this:

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1. Only This Beautiful Moment

By: Abdi Nazemian

4.46

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

From the Stonewall Honor–winning author of Like a Love Story comes a sweeping story of three genera… read more

Similar categories in Abdi Nazemian's Only This Beautiful Moment book and Vincent Tirado's Burn Down, Rise Up

  • queer
  • lgbt
  • young adult
  • contemporary
  • audiobook
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2. The Life and Crimes of Hoodie Rosen

By: Isaac Blum

4.01

Format: 218 pages, Hardcover

The Chosen meets Darius the Great in this irreverent and timely story of worlds colliding in friend… read more

Similar categories in Isaac Blum's The Life and Crimes of Hoodie Rosen book and Vincent Tirado's Burn Down, Rise Up

  • audiobook
  • young adult
  • contemporary
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3. Burn Down, Rise Up

By: Vincent Tirado

3.75

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

Stranger Things meets Get Out in this Sapphic Horror debut from nonbinary, Afro-Latine author Vince… read more

Similar categories in Vincent Tirado's Burn Down, Rise Up book and Vincent Tirado's Burn Down, Rise Up

  • lesbian
  • audiobook
  • lgbt
  • young adult
  • contemporary
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • horror
  • fantasy
  • queer
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4. We Deserve Monuments

By: Jas Hammonds

4.30

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

Family secrets, a swoon-worthy romance, and a slow-burn mystery collide in We Deserve Monuments, a … read more

Similar categories in Jas Hammonds's We Deserve Monuments book and Vincent Tirado's Burn Down, Rise Up

  • lesbian
  • audiobook
  • lgbt
  • young adult
  • contemporary
  • mystery
  • queer
"Home to the richest soil on Earth. A Great Place to Grow!"

-Jas Hammonds, We Deserve Monuments

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5. A Long Stretch of Bad Days

By: Mindy McGinnis

4.02

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

Lydia Chass doesn’t mind living in a small town; she just doesn’t want to die in one. A lifetime of… read more

Similar categories in Mindy McGinnis's A Long Stretch of Bad Days book and Vincent Tirado's Burn Down, Rise Up

  • young adult
  • contemporary
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • audiobook
"The action is wrong. But the person committing it is a breathing, thinking, living, feeling human being. And I can tell you that most of the time where there's violence, there's fear- and it's not on…"

-Mindy McGinnis, A Long Stretch of Bad Days

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6. Victory. Stand!: Raising My Fist for Justice

By: Tommie Smith

4.46

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

On October 16, 1968, during the medal ceremony at the Mexico City Olympics, Tommie Smith, the gold … read more

Similar categories in Tommie Smith's Victory. Stand!: Raising My Fist for Justice book and Vincent Tirado's Burn Down, Rise Up

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7. 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

Similar categories in Kalynn Bayron's You're Not Supposed to Die Tonight book and Vincent Tirado's Burn Down, Rise Up

  • lesbian
  • audiobook
  • lgbt
  • young adult
  • contemporary
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • horror
  • 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

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8. All the Fighting Parts

By: Hannah V. Sawyerr

4.44

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

In the vein of Grown and The Poet X, a searing and defiant novel in verse about reclaiming agency a… read more

Similar categories in Hannah V. Sawyerr's All the Fighting Parts book and Vincent Tirado's Burn Down, Rise Up

  • audiobook
  • young adult
  • contemporary
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9. Promise Boys

By: Nick Brooks

3.99

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Promise Boys is a blockbuster, dark academia mystery about three teens of color who must investigat… read more

Similar categories in Nick Brooks's Promise Boys book and Vincent Tirado's Burn Down, Rise Up

  • young adult
  • contemporary
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • audiobook
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10. The Weight of Blood

By: Tiffany D. Jackson

4.21

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

" New York Times bestselling author Tiffany D. Jackson ramps up the horror and tackles America's hi… read more

Similar categories in Tiffany D. Jackson's The Weight of Blood book and Vincent Tirado's Burn Down, Rise Up

  • young adult
  • horror
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • contemporary
  • audiobook
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11. Saints of the Household

By: Ari Tison

4.12

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Saints of the Household is a haunting contemporary YA about an act of violence in a small-town--tol… read more

Similar categories in Ari Tison's Saints of the Household book and Vincent Tirado's Burn Down, Rise Up

  • audiobook
  • young adult
  • contemporary
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12. Valiant Ladies

By: Melissa Grey

3.88

Format: 371 pages, Hardcover

Two teen vigilantes set off on an action-packed investigation to expose corruption and deliver just… read more

Similar categories in Melissa Grey's Valiant Ladies book and Vincent Tirado's Burn Down, Rise Up

  • lesbian
  • audiobook
  • lgbt
  • young adult
  • fantasy
  • queer
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13. Where Sleeping Girls Lie

By: Faridah Àbíké-Íyímídé

4.05

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

In Where Sleeping Girls Lie ― a YA contemporary mystery by Faridah Àbíké-Íyímídé, the New York Time… read more

Similar categories in Faridah Àbíké-Íyímídé's Where Sleeping Girls Lie book and Vincent Tirado's Burn Down, Rise Up

  • lesbian
  • audiobook
  • lgbt
  • young adult
  • contemporary
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • queer
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14. The Black Girl Survives in This One

By: Desiree S. Evans

4.06

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

Be warned, dear reader: The Black girls survive in this one. Celebrating a new generation of bes… read more

Similar categories in Desiree S. Evans's The Black Girl Survives in This One book and Vincent Tirado's Burn Down, Rise Up

  • lgbt
  • young adult
  • contemporary
  • thriller
  • horror
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
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15. The Getaway

By: Lamar Giles

3.74

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

Welcome to the funnest spot around . . . Jay is living his best life at Karloff Country, one of … read more

Similar categories in Lamar Giles's The Getaway book and Vincent Tirado's Burn Down, Rise Up

  • young adult
  • horror
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • audiobook
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16. Dead Flip

By: Sara Farizan

3.47

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

In this “terrifyingly fun” ( New York Times ) horror comedy two friends must solve the mystery of t… read more

Similar categories in Sara Farizan's Dead Flip book and Vincent Tirado's Burn Down, Rise Up

  • lgbt
  • young adult
  • horror
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • fantasy
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17. Enter the Body

By: Joy McCullough

4.00

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

“At once tender, poetic and ferocious, Enter The Body breathes new life into the Bard’s most tragic… read more

Similar categories in Joy McCullough's Enter the Body book and Vincent Tirado's Burn Down, Rise Up

  • audiobook
  • young adult
  • contemporary
"Broken people can be loved."

-Joy McCullough, Enter the Body

"The telling of stories holds back the weight of time."

-Joy McCullough, Enter the Body

"Each considers how these acts of violence against their bodies were acceptable to the world, while their desires were not."

-Joy McCullough, Enter the Body

"Not all stories can be told. Some are so dark and twisted, their telling would undo the world. But just because she doesn't speak doesn't mean Lavinia can't share who she is, what she's been through,…"

-Joy McCullough, Enter the Body

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18. Scout's Honor

By: Lily Anderson

3.79

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

Prudence Perry is a third-generation Ladybird Scout who must battle literal (and figurative) monste… read more

Similar categories in Lily Anderson's Scout's Honor book and Vincent Tirado's Burn Down, Rise Up

  • lgbt
  • young adult
  • contemporary
  • horror
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
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19. Survive the Dome

By: Kosoko Jackson

3.56

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

Jamal Lawson just wanted to be a part of something. As an aspiring journalist, he packs up his came… read more

Similar categories in Kosoko Jackson's Survive the Dome book and Vincent Tirado's Burn Down, Rise Up

  • audiobook
  • lgbt
  • young adult
  • contemporary
  • fantasy
  • queer
"It's not justice when the courts play in favor of the accused."

-Kosoko Jackson, Survive the Dome

"It takes so little experience to become a cop. But that's the trick, isn't it? Most cops aren't old enough to hold other people's lives in their hands, and yet we trust them with exactly that."

-Kosoko Jackson, Survive the Dome

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20. The Minus-One Club

By: Kekla Magoon

3.98

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

From the Coretta Scott King and Printz Honor-winning author of How It Went Down , Light It Up , and… read more

Similar categories in Kekla Magoon's The Minus-One Club book and Vincent Tirado's Burn Down, Rise Up

  • contemporary
  • audiobook
  • young adult
  • lgbt
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21. We Light Up the Sky

By: Lilliam Rivera

3.21

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

In a haunting, genre-bending YA, award-winning author Lilliam Rivera explores the social and racial… read more

Similar categories in Lilliam Rivera's We Light Up the Sky book and Vincent Tirado's Burn Down, Rise Up

  • audiobook
  • lgbt
  • young adult
  • contemporary
  • fantasy
  • queer

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