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35 books

She Who Became the Sun by Shelley Parker-Chan

She Who Became the Sun

The Radiant Emperor Duology #1

Shelley Parker-Chan

414 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0memoriast's review
fiction fantasy historical lgbtqia+ adventurous dark tense medium-paced
Kindred by Octavia E. Butler

Kindred

Octavia E. Butler

307 pages • first pub 1979 (editions)

5.0memoriast's review
fiction classics historical science fiction speculative fiction dark emotional tense medium-paced
Record of a Spaceborn Few by Becky Chambers

Record of a Spaceborn Few

Wayfarers #3

Becky Chambers

358 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

5.0memoriast's review
fiction science fiction emotional hopeful reflective medium-paced
Red, White & Royal Blue by Casey McQuiston

Red, White & Royal Blue

Casey McQuiston

421 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

5.0memoriast's review
fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ romance funny hopeful lighthearted medium-paced
The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet by Becky Chambers

The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet

Wayfarers #1

Becky Chambers

404 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

5.0memoriast's review
fiction lgbtqia+ science fiction adventurous emotional hopeful medium-paced
The Fifth Season by N.K. Jemisin

The Fifth Season

The Broken Earth #1

N.K. Jemisin

498 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

5.0memoriast's review
fiction fantasy science fiction adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced
Ace: What Asexuality Reveals about Desire, Society, and the Meaning of Sex by Angela Chen

Ace: What Asexuality Reveals about Desire, Society, and the Meaning of Sex

Angela Chen

209 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0memoriast's review
nonfiction lgbtqia+ sociology informative reflective medium-paced
Gideon the Ninth by Tamsyn Muir

Gideon the Ninth

The Locked Tomb #1

Tamsyn Muir

448 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

5.0memoriast's review
fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ science fiction adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced
Spinning Silver by Naomi Novik

Spinning Silver

Naomi Novik

466 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

5.0memoriast's review
fiction fantasy adventurous mysterious medium-paced
Laura Dean Keeps Breaking Up with Me by Mariko Tamaki

Laura Dean Keeps Breaking Up with Me

Mariko Tamaki

289 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

5.0memoriast's review
fiction contemporary graphic novel lgbtqia+ young adult emotional hopeful reflective fast-paced