Dear Wendy
By: Ann Zhao
4.01
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
Dear Wendy's Sophie and Jo, two aromantic and asexual students at Wellesley College, engage in an o…
Want to Read $ 11.99"Nobody talks about breaking up with your friends. It sucks. Especially when that friend ditches you to be with whoever they think is The One."-Ann Zhao, Dear Wendy
"Nobody talks about breaking up with your friends. It sucks. Especially when that friend ditches you to be with whoever they think is The One."-Ann Zhao, Dear Wendy
"And still, it's hard to find people like me. The asexual community is small enough as it is; there are fewer aromantic people and even fewer people who are both."-Ann Zhao, Dear Wendy
"And still, it's hard to find people like me. The asexual community is small enough as it is; there are fewer aromantic people and even fewer people who are both."-Ann Zhao, Dear Wendy
If you liked the queer plot in Dear Wendy by Ann Zhao , here is a list of 21 books like this:
1. Dear Wendy
By: Ann Zhao
4.01
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
Dear Wendy's Sophie and Jo, two aromantic and asexual students at Wellesley College, engage in an o… read more
Want to Read $ 11.99Similar categories in Ann Zhao's Dear Wendy book and Ann Zhao's Dear Wendy
- romance
- lesbian
- audiobook
- asexual
- lgbt
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- new adult
- queer
"Nobody talks about breaking up with your friends. It sucks. Especially when that friend ditches you to be with whoever they think is The One."-Ann Zhao, Dear Wendy
"And still, it's hard to find people like me. The asexual community is small enough as it is; there are fewer aromantic people and even fewer people who are both."-Ann Zhao, Dear Wendy
"And that really made me think for the first time about how this could happen with any friend who's not also aroace. Like, my person, my closest confidant, will probably always have someone else - a r…"-Ann Zhao, Dear Wendy
2. Homebody
By: Theo Parish
4.43
Format: 224 pages, Paperback
In their comics debut, Theo Parish masterfully weaves an intimate and defiantly hopeful memoir abou… read more
Want to Read $ 10.99Similar categories in Theo Parish's Homebody book and Ann Zhao's Dear Wendy
- contemporary
- lgbt
- young adult
- queer
"Being openly queer can feel intimidating. But every day just by being yourself you inspire the people around you. You don't have to be an influencer to influence!"-Theo Parish, Homebody
"There is no one way to be transgender, just like there is no one way to be cisgender. We are all just trying to find a place to call our own. We are all deserving of comfort and safety, a place to ca…"-Theo Parish, Homebody
"Living authentically in a world that takes every opportunity to squeeze you uncomfortably into a box of someone else's design...that is the most radical act of self love. Blossoming in an environment…"-Theo Parish, Homebody
"Words are important. They allow us to communicate how we think and feel. Words help us to understand and to be understood. So, finally grasping the language you've been reaching for, to explain this …"-Theo Parish, Homebody
3. Being Ace: An Anthology of Queer, Trans, Femme, and Disabled Stories of Asexual Love and Connection
By: Madeline Dyer
3.98
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
Discover the infinite realms of asexual love across sci-fi, fantasy, and contemporary storiesFrom a… read more
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- asexual
- lgbt
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- queer
4. The Summer Love Strategy
By: Ray Stoeve
3.42
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
A sweet and swoony YA rom-com about two friends making a pact to find summer romance like they’ve s… read more
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- romance
- lesbian
- audiobook
- lgbt
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- queer
5. Here We Go Again
By: Alison Cochrun
4.17
Format: 368 pages, Paperback
The author of Kiss Her Once for Me returns with a new queer rom-com following once childhood best f… read more
Want to Read $ 13.99Similar categories in Alison Cochrun's Here We Go Again book and Ann Zhao's Dear Wendy
- romance
- lesbian
- audiobook
- lgbt
- fiction
- contemporary
- queer
6. The No-Girlfriend Rule
By: Christen Randall
4.22
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
Julie Murphy meets Casey McQuiston in this unforgettable queer romance about a teen girl whose fora… read more
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- romance
- lesbian
- audiobook
- lgbt
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- queer
7. We Got the Beat
By: Jenna Miller
3.65
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
Jordan Elliot is a fat, nerdy lesbian, and the first junior to be named editor-in-chief of the scho… read more
Want to Read $ 7.99Similar categories in Jenna Miller's We Got the Beat book and Ann Zhao's Dear Wendy
- romance
- lesbian
- audiobook
- lgbt
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- queer
8. Thirsty
By: Jas Hammonds
4.16
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
It’s the summer before college and eighteen-year-old Blake Brenner and her girlfriend, Ella, have o… read more
Want to Read $ 11.99Similar categories in Jas Hammonds's Thirsty book and Ann Zhao's Dear Wendy
- romance
- lesbian
- audiobook
- lgbt
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- queer
9. Just Lizzie
By: Karen Wilfrid
4.35
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
In this beautifully written contemporary middle grade debut, an eighth grader's study of asexuality… read more
Want to Read $ 8.99Similar categories in Karen Wilfrid's Just Lizzie book and Ann Zhao's Dear Wendy
- audiobook
- asexual
- lgbt
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- queer
"How do you “start"-Karen Wilfrid, Just Lizzie
"I thought having a name for myself, asexual, would be the answer. It isn’t, though. I don’t just want to know myself. I want other people to know me, understand me, believe me. So that I can actually…"-Karen Wilfrid, Just Lizzie
"Sarah Nan takes me by the wrist and pulls me away. 'Lizzie, you were talking to a boy !' 'It's no big deal,' I tell her. Maybe it was--because it didn't feel like talking to a boy. It felt like talki…"-Karen Wilfrid, Just Lizzie
" Asexual . The prefix 'a-' means 'not.' Hasn't my life always been about what I'm not? Not pretty, not athletic, not interested, not ready--but now here's this word that tells me that what I am not i…"-Karen Wilfrid, Just Lizzie
10. Just Another Epic Love Poem
By: Parisa Akhbari
4.29
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
Best friendship blossoms into something more in this gorgeously written queer literary romance. … read more
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- romance
- lesbian
- lgbt
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- queer
11. Playing for Keeps
By: Jennifer Dugan
3.52
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
From the author of Some Girls Do comes another heartfelt YA sapphic romance—starring a baseball pit… read more
Want to Read $ 10.99Similar categories in Jennifer Dugan's Playing for Keeps book and Ann Zhao's Dear Wendy
- romance
- lesbian
- audiobook
- lgbt
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- queer
12. 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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- romance
- audiobook
- lgbt
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- queer
13. Four Eids and a Funeral
By: Faridah Àbíké-Íyímídé
3.71
Format: 321 pages, Hardcover
Ex-best friends, Tiwa and Said, must work together to save their Islamic Center from demolition, in… read more
Want to Read $ 11.99Similar categories in Faridah Àbíké-Íyímídé's Four Eids and a Funeral book and Ann Zhao's Dear Wendy
- romance
- audiobook
- lgbt
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- queer
14. Gay the Pray Away
By: Natalie Naudus
4.46
Format: 245 pages, Kindle Edition
Valerie Danners is in a cult. She just doesn't know it yet. When she finds a queer book at the libr… read more
Want to Read $ 9.99Similar categories in Natalie Naudus's Gay the Pray Away book and Ann Zhao's Dear Wendy
- romance
- lesbian
- audiobook
- lgbt
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- queer
15. Wish You Weren't Here
By: Erin Baldwin
4.03
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
Juliette doesn’t hate Priya Pendley. At least, not in the way teen movies say she should hate th… read more
Want to Read $ 10.99Similar categories in Erin Baldwin's Wish You Weren't Here book and Ann Zhao's Dear Wendy
- romance
- lesbian
- audiobook
- lgbt
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- queer
16. This Is Me Trying
By: Racquel Marie
4.20
Format: None pages, None
Perfect for fans of Nina LaCour, This is Me Trying is a profound and tender YA contemporary novel e… read more
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- romance
- lesbian
- lgbt
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- queer
17. Exes & Foes
By: Amanda Woody
3.87
Format: 384 pages, Paperback
When two ex-best friends decide to hold a competition for the new girl's heart, they don't expect t… read more
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- romance
- audiobook
- lgbt
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- queer
18. True Love and Other Impossible Odds
By: Christina Li
4.18
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
Pitched as Nina LaCour meets The Half of It, the story follows a first-year college student Grace T… read more
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- romance
- lesbian
- audiobook
- lgbt
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- queer
19. The Last Love Song
By: Kalie Holford
3.73
Format: 286 pages, Paperback
After high school graduation, Mia Peters faces a summer full of painful goodbyes. Songwriting is he… read more
Want to Read $ 9.99Similar categories in Kalie Holford's The Last Love Song book and Ann Zhao's Dear Wendy
- romance
- lesbian
- audiobook
- lgbt
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- queer
20. The Loudest Silence
By: Sydney Langford
4.35
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
Two disabled, queer teens find belonging in this poignant platonic love story about singing, signin… read more
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- romance
- lgbt
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- queer
21. A Bánh Mì for Two
By: Trinity Nguyen
4.02
Format: 224 pages, Paperback
In this sweet sapphic romance about two foodies in love, Vivi meets Lan while studying abroad in Vi… read more
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- romance
- lesbian
- audiobook
- lgbt
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- queer
