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Love and Sportsball by Meka JamesDown South Bayou by Aricka AlexanderHyacinths and Hydrangeas by Aricka AlexanderJune and Inobe's Dating Game by Jillian Amena
Lesbian Basketball Fiction
14 books — 3 voters
The Potion Gardener by Arden PowellThe Price on Her Head by Suzanne ClayThe Sapling Cage by Margaret KilljoySordidez by E.G. CondéSundered Moon by Fae Rynn
SFF With Trans and Non-Binary Leads
138 books — 10 voters

The 7-10 Split by Karmen LeeThe Relationship Mechanic by Karmen LeeLove And Sportsball by Meka James
Afterglow Books
32 books — 4 voters
The Orc and Her Bride by Lila Gwynn
Sapphic / WLW Monster Romance
130 books — 40 voters

Jeevansaathi by Talia BhattMutual Interest by Olivia Wolfgang-SmithHot Girls with Balls by Benedict NguyễnThe Great Orchid Heist by Eleanor VendrellYou’ll Never Forget Me by Isha Raya
Sapphic Fiction 2025
216 books — 127 voters
She Loves to Cook, and She Loves to Eat, Vol. 1 by Sakaomi YuzakiA Milky Way Home by Hsinju ChenMangos and Mistletoe by Adriana HerreraBloom by Kevin PanettaThe Dos and Donuts of Love by Adiba Jaigirdar
Culinary Queers
41 books — 12 voters

Triple Sec by T.J. AlexanderReally Cute People by Markus Harwood-JonesEvocation by S.T. GibsonThe Hades Calculus by Maria YingSundered Moon by Fae Rynn
2024 Releases with Polyamory
28 books — 9 voters
Marisol Acts the Part by Elle Gonzalez RoseHungerstone by Kat DunnJeevansaathi by Talia BhattLove Story by Afsana MousaviA Legionnaire's Guide to Love and Peace by Emily Skrutskie
2025 LGBTQIA+ Books
474 books — 165 voters

So Let Them Burn by Kamilah ColeDulhaniyaa by Talia BhattAn Education in Malice by S.T. GibsonA Dark and Drowning Tide by Allison SaftThis Ravenous Fate by Hayley Dennings
Lesbian Books of 2024
70 books — 52 voters
So Let Them Burn by Kamilah ColeDulhaniyaa by Talia Bhatt
Debut Poc Authors of 2024
49 books — 50 voters

The Djinn Waits a Hundred Years by Shubnum KhanHow to Become the Dark Lord and Die Trying by Django WexlerThe West Passage by Jared PechačekThe Emperor and the Endless Palace by Justinian HuangInfinity Alchemist by Kacen Callender
2024 Fantasy Releases
104 books — 169 voters
Love and Sportsball by Meka JamesThe Perfect Match by Adiba JaigirdarBlood Sweat Glitter by Iona Datt SharmaThe Marriage Rebound by Meka James
Sports romances (and contemporary books about athletes) by BIPOC authors
97 books — 9 voters

Cheer Up by Crystal FrasierHome Field Advantage by Dahlia AdlerThe Prospects by K.T. HoffmanQuiver by Rachel SpanglerWild Pitch by Cat Giraldo
LGBTQIA+ Romances with Sports
41 books — 7 voters
So Let Them Burn by Kamilah ColeThis Ravenous Fate by Hayley DenningsA Little Kissing Between Friends by Chencia C. HigginsWhere Sleeping Girls Lie by Faridah Àbíké-ÍyímídéFaebound by Saara El-Arifi
Black Queer 2024 Releases
31 books — 12 voters

The Jasmine Throne by Tasha SuriFoundryside by Robert Jackson BennettGirl, Serpent, Thorn by Melissa BashardoustThe Queen of Ieflaria by Effie CalvinThe Midnight Lie by Marie Rutkoski
Sapphic high fantasy
66 books — 10 voters
Road to Ruin by Hana LeeThe Summer Love Strategy by Ray StoeveThe Loudest Silence by Sydney LangfordAn Education in Malice by S.T. GibsonThe Last Love Song by Kalie Holford
Bisexual Books Of 2024
105 books — 80 voters

Euphoria by Claire Highton-StevensonThe Fireman and the Flirt by A.J. TrumanSide by Side by Nicole PylandLeather, Lace, and Locs by Anne ShadeThe Highwayman's Surprise Bride by Renée Dahlia
Adult Queer Romance 2024
176 books — 70 voters
Just Happy to Be Here by Naomi KanakiaDear Wendy by Ann ZhaoCompound Fracture by Andrew Joseph WhiteThe Loudest Silence by Sydney LangfordThe Summer Love Strategy by Ray Stoeve
YA Novels of 2024
684 books — 674 voters

Not Like Before by Lily SeabrookeGirlfriends by Emily ZhouFalling Back in Love with Being Human by Kai Cheng ThomOKPsyche by Anya Johanna DeNiro
2023 Transfem Books
98 books — 5 voters
The Principle of Moments by Esmie Jikiemi-PearsonThe Dance of Shadows by Rogba PayneInfinity Alchemist by Kacen CallenderBlood at the Root by LaDarrion Williams
2024 Fantasy and Science Fiction Books by Black Authors
45 books — 23 voters

Compound Fracture by Andrew Joseph WhiteRivals with Benefits by Alix NicoudIn the Jaws of an Oak by Emryn BirdUntil the Last Petal Falls by Viano OniomohSomething Extraordinary by Alexis Hall
Aro Books published in 2024
38 books — 8 voters
Mangos and Mistletoe by Adriana HerreraClap When You Land by Elizabeth AcevedoMatch to Love by Johana Gavez
Sapphic & WLW Books With Latinx Characters
87 books — 49 voters

So Let Them Burn by Kamilah ColeThe Hatchling by Vyria DuravMartis the Brazen by Rien GrayIn the Vanishers’ Palace by Aliette de Bodard
WLW and Dragons
46 books — 35 voters
Lucy, Uncensored by Mel HammondThese Fragile Graces, This Fugitive Heart by Izzy WassersteinAll the Hearts You Eat by Hailey PiperDulhaniyaa by Talia BhattGirlmode by Magdalene Visaggio
2024 Transfem Books
121 books — 14 voters

Ignis by K.J .Double Exposure by Rien GrayAll Orbits Decay Homeward by M ZakharukA Milky Way Home by Hsinju ChenJunker Seven by Olive J. Kelley
F/NB romance
55 books — 14 voters
Single Player by Tara TaiOne of the Boys by Victoria ZellerThe Duke Steals Hearts & Other Body Parts by Elias ColdVolatile Memory by Seth HaddonTerry Dactyl by Mattilda Bernstein Sycamore
Trans & Nonbinary Fiction 2025
93 books — 47 voters

Unseelie by Ivelisse HousmanThe Witch King by H.E. EdgmonAccidental Demons by Clare EdgeThe Fae Keeper by H.E. Edgmon
Inkyard Press Catalog
146 books — 27 voters
The Bruising of Qilwa by Naseem Jamnia
SFF novellas not published by Tor
27 books — 3 voters

The Loudest Silence by Sydney LangfordLate Bloomer by Mazey EddingsTime and Time Again by Chatham GreenfieldIcarus by K. AncrumCompound Fracture by Andrew Joseph White
2024 releases with a disabled/neurodivergent lead
60 books — 38 voters
Bellies by Nicola DinanJune and Inobe's Dating Game by Jillian Amena
queer releases august 2023
98 books — 16 voters