7 Top queer books like A Snake Falls to Earth by Darcie Little Badger

Cover of A Snake Falls to Earth by Darcie Little Badger

A Snake Falls to Earth

By: Darcie Little Badger

3.95

Format: 377 pages, Kindle Edition

Nina is a Lipan girl in our world. She's always felt there was something more out there. She still …

"Hey Daysona!"

-Darcie Little Badger, A Snake Falls to Earth

"And their voices had a keenly musical quality. It wasn't that the animal people barked out literal instrumental notes or sand when they spoke. Rather, their words ignited emotional responses Nina had previously only experienced through music. When they were worried, she experienced the squeals of violins, the quick-heartbeat thrum of a thriller soundtrack. Risk and Reign's bickering had the impact of a rattling gourd and snare drum. Oli's hopeful questions were reminiscent of the lo-fi hip-hop Nina played when she studied."

-Darcie Little Badger, A Snake Falls to Earth

If you liked the queer plot in A Snake Falls to Earth by Darcie Little Badger , here is a list of 7 books like this:

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1. All My Rage

By: Sabaa Tahir

4.50

Format: 376 pages, Hardcover

Lahore, Pakistan. Then. Misbah is a dreamer and storyteller, newly married to Toufiq in an arrange… read more

Similar categories in Sabaa Tahir's All My Rage book and Darcie Little Badger's A Snake Falls to Earth

  • fiction
  • young adult
  • audiobook
"Songs help me process life. They help me feel."

-Sabaa Tahir, All My Rage

"The more you ask for," she'd say, "the better. Because it means you put your fait in something greater than yourself."

-Sabaa Tahir, All My Rage

"The more you ask for," she'd say, "the better. Because it means you put your faith in something greater than yourself."

-Sabaa Tahir, All My Rage

"Oh God, Toufiq," I whispered. "So much money we put in. What will we do now? I am a fool!" "Kindness is not foolish, my heart." He put his arm around me. "Anyway. At least they didn't steal the pictu…"

-Sabaa Tahir, All My Rage

Cover of The Last Mapmaker by Christina Soontornvat

2. The Last Mapmaker

By: Christina Soontornvat

4.15

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

A high-seas adventure set in a Thai-inspired fantasy world. As assistant to Mangkon’s most celeb… read more

Similar categories in Christina Soontornvat's The Last Mapmaker book and Darcie Little Badger's A Snake Falls to Earth

  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • young adult
  • audiobook
"I couldn't see it then, but I could see it now. I opened my eyes, releasing another stream of tears. I had been trying so hard to run from my past. But the past was like mottlefish ink. Even if it fa…"

-Christina Soontornvat, The Last Mapmaker

Cover of The Brides of High Hill (The Singing Hills Cycle, #5) by Nghi Vo

3. The Brides of High Hill (The Singing Hills Cycle, #5)

By: Nghi Vo

4.17

Format: 128 pages, ebook

The Hugo Award-Winning Series returns with its newest standalone entry: a gothic mystery involving … read more

Similar categories in Nghi Vo's The Brides of High Hill (The Singing Hills Cycle, #5) book and Darcie Little Badger's A Snake Falls to Earth

  • queer
  • lgbt
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
"The world starts with a story. So do dynasties and eras and wars. So does love, and so does revenge. Everything starts with a story."

-Nghi Vo, The Brides of High Hill (The Singing Hills Cycle, #5)

Cover of Mammoths at the Gates (The Singing Hills Cycle, #4) by Nghi Vo

4. Mammoths at the Gates (The Singing Hills Cycle, #4)

By: Nghi Vo

4.24

Format: 123 pages, Kindle Edition

The Hugo and Crawford Award-Winning Series! The wandering Cleric Chih returns home to the Singin… read more

Similar categories in Nghi Vo's Mammoths at the Gates (The Singing Hills Cycle, #4) book and Darcie Little Badger's A Snake Falls to Earth

  • queer
  • lgbt
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
Cover of We Deserve Monuments by Jas Hammonds

5. 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 Darcie Little Badger's A Snake Falls to Earth

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

-Jas Hammonds, We Deserve Monuments

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6. River Woman, River Demon

By: Jennifer Givhan

3.60

Format: 330 pages, Hardcover

When Eva's husband is arrested for the murder of a friend, she must confront her murky past and emb… read more

Similar categories in Jennifer Givhan's River Woman, River Demon book and Darcie Little Badger's A Snake Falls to Earth

  • magical realism
  • fantasy
  • fiction
  • audiobook
"Santa Muerte, the bitchest boss of them all—keeper of death, prostitutes, drug addicts, the disenfranchised."

-Jennifer Givhan, River Woman, River Demon

"Shadow can protect us. Darkness, too, has its blessings. Brujas know this. Mama knew this. Energy is energy. And brujas also know not to stay in one without the other for too long. Balance. An ourobo…"

-Jennifer Givhan, River Woman, River Demon

"As we wind through the graves, I’m reminded of growing up down the road from the town dump to the north and the cemetery to the south, my own house haunting the center, equal radius to either destina…"

-Jennifer Givhan, River Woman, River Demon

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7. Mexikid: A Graphic Memoir

By: Pedro Martín

4.27

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

A poignant, hilarious, and unforgettable graphic memoir about a Mexican-American boy’s family and t… read more

Similar categories in Pedro Martín's Mexikid: A Graphic Memoir book and Darcie Little Badger's A Snake Falls to Earth

"It was like the driveway at Disneyland but with way more automatic weapons."

-Pedro Martín, Mexikid: A Graphic Memoir

"I like to say that my stories are 100% true 90% of the time. My memory and my heart like to play tricks on each other. The results are what makes my stories."

-Pedro Martín, Mexikid: A Graphic Memoir

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8. Red, White, and Whole

By: Rajani LaRocca

4.43

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

An #ownvoices novel in verse about an Indian American girl whose life is turned upside down when he… read more

Similar categories in Rajani LaRocca's Red, White, and Whole book and Darcie Little Badger's A Snake Falls to Earth

  • fiction
  • young adult
  • audiobook
"What does the sky do when the moon is gone forever?"

-Rajani LaRocca, Red, White, and Whole

"We say goodbye to Amma. I am empty. I’ve been watching and saying goodbye for months."

-Rajani LaRocca, Red, White, and Whole

"« We say goodbye to Amma. I am empty. I’ve been watching and saying goodbye for months. »"

-Rajani LaRocca, Red, White, and Whole

"Her face is as bright as a full moon, always gentle, always changing, but predictable. Like our moon, she only shows us one face. The strong one."

-Rajani LaRocca, Red, White, and Whole

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9. The Last Cuentista

By: Donna Barba Higuera

4.07

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

There lived a girl named Petra Peña, who wanted nothing more than to be a storyteller, like her abu… read more

Similar categories in Donna Barba Higuera's The Last Cuentista book and Darcie Little Badger's A Snake Falls to Earth

  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • young adult
  • audiobook
"Suma's eyes are still closed, and I can't tell if she's trying to forget, or to remember. Maybe stories are there to help us do both. I know stories can't always have happy endings. But if there are …"

-Donna Barba Higuera, The Last Cuentista

Cover of Too Bright to See by Kyle Lukoff

10. Too Bright to See

By: Kyle Lukoff

4.13

Format: 192 pages, Kindle Edition

A haunting ghost story about navigating grief, growing up, and growing into a new gender identity … read more

Similar categories in Kyle Lukoff's Too Bright to See book and Darcie Little Badger's A Snake Falls to Earth

  • audiobook
  • lgbt
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • queer
"I've only known what that truth is for a morning, but can't imagine waiting another second to start the rest of my life as myself."

-Kyle Lukoff, Too Bright to See

Cover of Into the Riverlands (The Singing Hills Cycle, #3) by Nghi Vo

11. Into the Riverlands (The Singing Hills Cycle, #3)

By: Nghi Vo

4.03

Format: 100 pages, Hardcover

Wandering cleric Chih of the Singing Hills travels to the riverlands to record tales of the notorio… read more

Similar categories in Nghi Vo's Into the Riverlands (The Singing Hills Cycle, #3) book and Darcie Little Badger's A Snake Falls to Earth

  • queer
  • lgbt
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
Cover of A Snake Falls to Earth by Darcie Little Badger

12. A Snake Falls to Earth

By: Darcie Little Badger

3.95

Format: 377 pages, Kindle Edition

Nina is a Lipan girl in our world. She's always felt there was something more out there. She still … read more

Similar categories in Darcie Little Badger's A Snake Falls to Earth book and Darcie Little Badger's A Snake Falls to Earth

  • audiobook
  • magical realism
  • lgbt
  • native american
  • young adult
  • indigenous
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • mythology
  • queer
"Hey Daysona!"

-Darcie Little Badger, A Snake Falls to Earth

"And their voices had a keenly musical quality. It wasn't that the animal people barked out literal instrumental notes or sand when they spoke. Rather, their words ignited emotional responses Nina had…"

-Darcie Little Badger, A Snake Falls to Earth

Cover of Tastes Like War by Grace M. Cho

13. Tastes Like War

By: Grace M. Cho

3.92

Format: 289 pages, Paperback

Grace M. Cho grew up as the daughter of a white American merchant marine and the Korean bar hostess… read more

Similar categories in Grace M. Cho's Tastes Like War book and Darcie Little Badger's A Snake Falls to Earth

  • audiobook
Cover of Warrior Girl Unearthed by Angeline Boulley

14. Warrior Girl Unearthed

By: Angeline Boulley

4.34

Format: 396 pages, Hardcover

Perry Firekeeper-Birch was ready for her Summer of Slack but instead, after a fender bender that wa… read more

Similar categories in Angeline Boulley's Warrior Girl Unearthed book and Darcie Little Badger's A Snake Falls to Earth

  • native american
  • young adult
  • indigenous
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
"Some friendships can endure anything."

-Angeline Boulley, Warrior Girl Unearthed

"Sometimes you need to protect your heart from the pain."

-Angeline Boulley, Warrior Girl Unearthed

"Everything is connected. The past. The future. The beginning and ending."

-Angeline Boulley, Warrior Girl Unearthed

"You jump, and I'll catch you. Every time. I'm your ride or die, niijiikwe."

-Angeline Boulley, Warrior Girl Unearthed

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15. Take the Mic: Fictional Stories of Everyday Resistance

By: Bethany C. Morrow

4.23

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

A young adult anthology featuring fictional stories of everyday resistance. You might be the kin… read more

Similar categories in Bethany C. Morrow's Take the Mic: Fictional Stories of Everyday Resistance book and Darcie Little Badger's A Snake Falls to Earth

  • fiction
  • young adult
  • lgbt
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16. Artie and the Wolf Moon

By: Olivia Stephens

3.81

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

After sneaking out against her mother's wishes, Artie Irvin spots a massive wolf--then watches it d… read more

Similar categories in Olivia Stephens's Artie and the Wolf Moon book and Darcie Little Badger's A Snake Falls to Earth

  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • young adult
  • lgbt
"Now I'm here to be better than you at everything on a full-time bases."

-Olivia Stephens, Artie and the Wolf Moon

Cover of Saints of the Household by Ari Tison

17. 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 Darcie Little Badger's A Snake Falls to Earth

  • audiobook
  • fiction
  • young adult
  • indigenous
Cover of The Summer of Bitter and Sweet by Jen  Ferguson

18. The Summer of Bitter and Sweet

By: Jen Ferguson

4.05

Format: 374 pages, Hardcover

In this complex and emotionally resonant novel, debut author Jen Ferguson serves up a powerful stor… read more

Similar categories in Jen Ferguson's The Summer of Bitter and Sweet book and Darcie Little Badger's A Snake Falls to Earth

  • audiobook
  • lgbt
  • young adult
  • indigenous
  • fiction
  • queer
Cover of Firekeeper’s Daughter by Angeline Boulley

19. Firekeeper’s Daughter

By: Angeline Boulley

4.33

Format: 496 pages, Hardcover

As a biracial, unenrolled tribal member and the product of a scandal, Daunis Fontaine has never qui… read more

Similar categories in Angeline Boulley's Firekeeper’s Daughter book and Darcie Little Badger's A Snake Falls to Earth

  • young adult
  • indigenous
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
"Good things end how they start"

-Angeline Boulley, Firekeeper’s Daughter

"Who does not move forward recedes"

-Angeline Boulley, Firekeeper’s Daughter

"Honor your spirit. Love yourself."

-Angeline Boulley, Firekeeper’s Daughter

"Failure to plan means planning to fall."

-Angeline Boulley, Firekeeper’s Daughter

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20. Manmade Monsters

By: Andrea L. Rogers

3.96

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

Tsalagi should never have to live on human blood, but sometimes things just happen to sixteen-year-… read more

Similar categories in Andrea L. Rogers's Manmade Monsters book and Darcie Little Badger's A Snake Falls to Earth

  • lgbt
  • native american
  • young adult
  • indigenous
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
Cover of Murder Among Friends: How Leopold and Loeb Tried to Commit the Perfect Crime by Candace Fleming

21. Murder Among Friends: How Leopold and Loeb Tried to Commit the Perfect Crime

By: Candace Fleming

3.90

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

How did two teenagers brutally murder an innocent child...and why ? And how did their brilliant law… read more

Similar categories in Candace Fleming's Murder Among Friends: How Leopold and Loeb Tried to Commit the Perfect Crime book and Darcie Little Badger's A Snake Falls to Earth

  • audiobook

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Sabaa Tahir

4.50

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Christina Soontornvat

4.15

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Nghi Vo

4.17

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Dave Eggers

4.25

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4.30

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