Big Books of 2026

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Fun Home by Alison BechdelThe Essential Dykes To Watch Out For by Alison BechdelLe bleu est une couleur chaude by Jul MarohAre You My Mother? by Alison BechdelBatwoman by Greg Rucka
Best Lesbian Graphic Novels
249 books — 233 voters
The Color Purple by Alice WalkerBeloved by Toni MorrisonKindred by Octavia E. ButlerAmericanah by Chimamanda Ngozi AdichieThe Darkest Child by Delores Phillips
Contemporary Black Women's Literature
569 books — 233 voters

Cemetery Boys by Aiden ThomasFelix Ever After by Kacen CallenderI Wish You All the Best by Mason DeaverRed, White & Royal Blue by Casey McQuistonAn Unkindness of Ghosts by Rivers Solomon
Enby/Trans-spec Authors
202 books — 74 voters
Getting Bi by Robyn OchsBi Any Other Name by Loraine HutchinsAdaptation by Malinda LoThe Girl With the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg LarssonInheritance by Malinda Lo
Bisexual Women Fiction and Memoirs
190 books — 48 voters

The Price of Salt by Claire MorganThe Gods of Tango by Carolina De RobertisThe Gentleman's Guide to Vice and Virtue by Mackenzi LeeOf Fire and Stars by Audrey CoulthurstPatience & Esther by Sarah Winifred Searle
Queer Lit Binge
225 books — 27 voters
Future Leaders of Nowhere by Emily O’BeirneRequiem for Immortals by Lee WinterA Story of Now by Emily O’BeirneHere's the Thing by Emily O’BeirnePoints of Departure by Emily O’Beirne
Australian Lesbian Fiction
61 books — 24 voters

The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo by Taylor Jenkins ReidThe Color Purple by Alice WalkerGiovanni’s Room by James BaldwinSwimming in the Dark by Tomasz JedrowskiLie With Me by Philippe Besson
Queer Adult Literary Fiction
63 books — 19 voters
The City Beautiful by Aden PolydorosStone Butch Blues by Leslie FeinbergImogen, Obviously by Becky AlbertalliHere's to Us by Becky AlbertalliKate in Waiting by Becky Albertalli
queer jewish lit
76 books — 11 voters

Heaven Official's Blessing by Mò Xiāng Tóng XiùThe Husky and His White Cat Shizun by Rou Bao Bu Chi RouThe Scum Villain's Self-Saving System by Mò Xiāng Tóng XiùHeaven Official's Blessing by Mò Xiāng Tóng XiùHeaven Official's Blessing by Mò Xiāng Tóng Xiù
My Newbie Danmei List For Newbies/Danmei Starter Pack
50 books — 10 voters
All-Night Pharmacy by Ruth MadievskyBellies by Nicola DinanMrs. S by K. PatrickThe New Life by Tom CreweWild Geese by Soula Emmanuel
2023 Literary Fiction Featuring Queer Women
23 books — 8 voters

Housemates by Emma Copley EisenbergFragile Animals by Genevieve JaggerGreen Dot by Madeleine GrayThese Letters End in Tears by Musih Tedji XaviereRainbow Black by Maggie Thrash
2024 Literary Fiction Featuring Queer Women
13 books — 8 voters
English Animals by Laura KayeJane, Unlimited by Kristin CashoreFried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe by Fannie FlaggThe Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo by Taylor Jenkins ReidAcceptance by Jeff Vandermeer
Books You Didn't Know Were Queer
27 books — 7 voters

The House in the Cerulean Sea by T.J. KluneMr Loverman by Bernardine EvaristoWrong Number, Right Woman by JaeThe Seep by Chana PorterJust a Touch Away by Jae
over 40+ queer mc
14 books — 6 voters
Cool for the Summer by Dahlia AdlerThe Single Matchmaker by J.J. AriasOf Trust & Heart by Charlotte Anne HamiltonAs Far As You'll Take Me by Phil StamperGender Euphoria by Laura Kate Dale
2021 LGBT+ Beach Reads
33 books — 4 voters

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