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Queer literature illuminates the vibrant spectrum of LGBTQ+ experiences, identities, and perspectives through personal stories, cultural analysis, and practical guidance. These powerful works explore everything from coming out and building community to navigating relationships and challenging societal norms, offering both intimate insights and essential resources for understanding queer life.

Queer Book Summaries

The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo Summary
The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo
by Taylor Jenkins Reid 2017 389 pages
4.41
3.5M+ ratings
Historical Fiction
LGBT
Contemporary
Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe Summary
Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe
by Benjamin Alire Sáenz 2012 390 pages
4.30
600k+ ratings
Young Adult
LGBT
Contemporary
Harrow the Ninth Summary
Harrow the Ninth
by Tamsyn Muir 2020 512 pages
4.29
79k+ ratings
Fantasy
Science Fiction
Queer
The First to Die at the End Summary
The First to Die at the End
by Adam Silvera 2022 560 pages
4.01
100k+ ratings
Romance
LGBT
Young Adult
A Lesson in Vengeance Summary
A Lesson in Vengeance
by Victoria Lee 2021 369 pages
3.54
22k+ ratings
Fantasy
Young Adult
LGBT
Red, White & Royal Blue Summary
Red, White & Royal Blue
by Casey McQuiston 2019 448 pages
4.07
1.1M+ ratings
Romance
LGBT
Contemporary
They Both Die at the End Summary
They Both Die at the End
by Adam Silvera 2017 389 pages
3.75
800k+ ratings
Romance
Young Adult
LGBT
The Ultimate Guide to Pregnancy for Lesbians Summary
The Ultimate Guide to Pregnancy for Lesbians
How to Stay Sane and Care for Yourself from Pre-conception through Birth, 2nd Edition
by Rachel Pepper 1999 288 pages
3.71
100+ ratings
Parenting
Queer
LGBT
A Little Life Summary
A Little Life
by Hanya Yanagihara 2015 720 pages
4.30
700k+ ratings
Contemporary
Literary Fiction
LGBT
The Song of Achilles Summary
The Song of Achilles
by Madeline Miller 2011 408 pages
4.32
1.7M+ ratings
Fantasy
Historical Fiction
Romance
How to Be You Summary
How to Be You
Stop Trying to Be Someone Else and Start Living Your Life
by Jeffrey Marsh 2016 190 pages
4.16
500+ ratings
Self Help
LGBT
Mental Health
The Color Purple Summary
The Color Purple
by Alice Walker 1982 295 pages
4.27
700k+ ratings
Historical Fiction
Feminism
LGBT
Somewhere Beyond the Sea Summary
Somewhere Beyond the Sea
by T.J. Klune 2024 416 pages
4.21
93k+ ratings
Fantasy
LGBT
Romance
Another Word for Love Summary
Another Word for Love
A Memoir
by Carvell Wallace 2024 272 pages
4.31
1k+ ratings
Memoir
LGBT
Race
This Is How You Lose the Time War Summary
This Is How You Lose the Time War
by Amal El-Mohtar 2019 209 pages
3.87
200k+ ratings
Science Fiction
Romance
Fantasy
Cemetery Boys Summary
Cemetery Boys
by Aiden Thomas 2020 344 pages
4.26
100k+ ratings
Fantasy
Young Adult
LGBT
Less Summary
Less
by Andrew Sean Greer 2017 273 pages
3.63
200k+ ratings
LGBT
Contemporary
Queer
The Persian Boy Summary
The Persian Boy
by Mary Renault 1972 420 pages
4.18
10k+ ratings
Historical Fiction
Historical
LGBT
Everything I Learned, I Learned in a Chinese Restaurant Summary
Everything I Learned, I Learned in a Chinese Restaurant
by Curtis Chin 2023 291 pages
3.82
3k+ ratings
Memoir
LGBT
Queer
I Fell in Love With Hope Summary
I Fell in Love With Hope
by Lancali 2022 402 pages
3.84
29k+ ratings
Romance
Contemporary
Young Adult
Gideon the Ninth Summary
Gideon the Ninth
by Tamsyn Muir 2019 448 pages
4.20
100k+ ratings
Fantasy
Science Fiction
LGBT
Giovanni’s Room Summary
Giovanni’s Room
by James Baldwin 1956 159 pages
4.34
100k+ ratings
Classics
LGBT
Queer
The Other Significant Others Summary
The Other Significant Others
Reimagining Life with Friendship at the Center
by Rhaina Cohen 2024 320 pages
3.94
3k+ ratings
Relationships
Self Help
Psychology
Martyr! Summary
Martyr!
by Kaveh Akbar 2024 331 pages
4.23
53k+ ratings
Literary Fiction
Poetry
Contemporary
On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous Summary
On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous
by Ocean Vuong 2019 246 pages
4.03
300k+ ratings
Poetry
LGBT
Contemporary
All Fours Summary
All Fours
by Miranda July 2024 336 pages
3.60
95k+ ratings
Contemporary
Literary Fiction
LGBT
Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda Summary
Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda
by Becky Albertalli 2015 320 pages
4.14
400k+ ratings
Young Adult
Romance
LGBT
The Psychology of Sex Summary
The Psychology of Sex
by Meg John Barker 2018 144 pages
3.94
100+ ratings
Psychology
Sexuality
Science
Heartstopper Summary
Heartstopper
Volume One
by Alice Oseman 2018 288 pages
4.44
800k+ ratings
Graphic Novels
Young Adult
LGBT
Bad Gays Summary
Bad Gays
A Homosexual History
by Huw Lemmey 2022 368 pages
3.55
4k+ ratings
History
Queer
LGBT
Iron Widow Summary
Iron Widow
by Xiran Jay Zhao 2021 394 pages
4.05
97k+ ratings
Fantasy
Science Fiction
Young Adult
Late Bloomer Summary
Late Bloomer
by Mazey Eddings 2024 400 pages
3.70
11k+ ratings
Romance
LGBT
Lesbian
Heaven Official's Blessing Summary
Heaven Official's Blessing
Tian Guan Ci Fu (Novel) Vol. 1
by Mò Xiāng Tóng Xiù 2020 416 pages
4.61
36k+ ratings
Fantasy
Romance
LGBT
Sexing the Body Summary
Sexing the Body
Gender Politics and the Construction of Sexuality
by Anne Fausto-Sterling 2000 496 pages
4.16
2k+ ratings
Feminism
Gender
Sexuality
When Haru Was Here Summary
When Haru Was Here
by Dustin Thao 2024 304 pages
3.83
4k+ ratings
Romance
Young Adult
Contemporary
Knocking Myself Up Summary
Knocking Myself Up
A Memoir of My (In)Fertility
by Michelle Tea 2022 294 pages
4.00
500+ ratings
Memoir
LGBT
Queer
Loveless Summary
Loveless
by Alice Oseman 2020 433 pages
4.19
100k+ ratings
LGBT
Young Adult
Contemporary
In the Lives of Puppets Summary
In the Lives of Puppets
by T.J. Klune 2023 432 pages
3.91
85k+ ratings
Fantasy
Science Fiction
LGBT
Bookshops & Bonedust Summary
Bookshops & Bonedust
by Travis Baldree 2023 336 pages
4.15
84k+ ratings
Fantasy
Cozy
LGBT
Pageboy Summary
Pageboy
by Elliot Page 2023 271 pages
3.74
68k+ ratings
Memoir
LGBT
Queer
Legends & Lattes Summary
Legends & Lattes
by Travis Baldree 2022 296 pages
4.08
200k+ ratings
Fantasy
Romance
LGBT
Legends & Lattes Summary
Legends & Lattes
by Travis Baldree 2022 296 pages
4.08
200k+ ratings
Fantasy
Romance
LGBT
I Kissed Shara Wheeler Summary
I Kissed Shara Wheeler
by Casey McQuiston 2022 356 pages
3.87
96k+ ratings
Romance
LGBT
Young Adult
Our Wives Under the Sea Summary
Our Wives Under the Sea
by Julia Armfield 2022 240 pages
3.76
98k+ ratings
Horror
LGBT
Queer
A Prayer for the Crown-Shy Summary
A Prayer for the Crown-Shy
by Becky Chambers 2022 152 pages
4.40
69k+ ratings
Science Fiction
Fantasy
Novella
The Guncle Summary
The Guncle
by Steven Rowley 2021 326 pages
4.13
100k+ ratings
LGBT
Contemporary
Humor
Boyfriend Material Summary
Boyfriend Material
by Alexis Hall 2020 425 pages
4.00
100k+ ratings
LGBT
Contemporary
Queer
Boy Parts Summary
Boy Parts
by Eliza Clark 2020 304 pages
3.75
68k+ ratings
Horror
Contemporary
Literary Fiction
Faebound Summary
Faebound
by Saara El-Arifi 2024 386 pages
3.57
19k+ ratings
Fantasy
Romance
Romantasy
Don't Want You Like a Best Friend Summary
Don't Want You Like a Best Friend
by Emma R. Alban 2024 368 pages
3.79
15k+ ratings
Romance
LGBT
Historical Fiction
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