Academia
- Pages For You by Sylvia Brownrigg
- My Education by Susan Choi
- If We Were Villains by M.L. Rio
- Real Life by Brandon Taylor
AIDS Crisis
- The House of Impossible Beauties by Joseph Cassara
- The Prettiest Star by Carter Sickels
- The Blackwater Lightship by Colm Tóibín
Breakups
- After Delores by Sarah Schulman
Crime Fiction (Standalones)
- A Beautiful Crime by Christopher Bollen
- Cottonmouths by Kelly J. Ford
- Sugar Run by Mesha Maren
Crime Fiction (Detectives/PI Series)
- The Adventures of Isabel by Candas Jane Dorsey
- The Blue Place by Nicola Griffith
- Dave Brandstetter by Joseph Hansen
- Jane Lawless by Ellen Hart
- Bury Me When I’m Dead by Cheryl A. Head
- Roxane Weary by Kristen Lepionka
- The Henry Rios Mysteries by Michael Nava
- Death Trick by Richard Stevenson
- Murder on the Rocks by J.S. Strange
Child Abuse
- Don’t You Know I Love You by Laura Bogart
Espionage/Spy Fiction
- Who is Vera Kelly? by Rosalie Knecht
Faith and Religion
- Boys of Alabama by Genevieve Hudson
Found Family
- Stray City by Chelsey Johnson
Grieving
- Mostly Dead Things by Kristen Arnett
- A Single Man by Christopher Isherwood
- Some Hell by Patrick Nathan
Hollywood
- The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo by Taylor Jenkins Reid
Intergenerational Explorations
- All My Mother’s Lovers by Ilana Masad
- Little Fish by Casey Plett
Love Affairs
- Swimming in the Dark by Tomasz Jedrowski
Mental Health and Illness
- Broken People by Sam Lansky
Mysteries
Cozy
- Proper English by KJ Charles (Historical Romance)
- Hither, Page by Cat Sebastian (Historical Romance)
Murder
- The Bright Lands by John Fram
Political
- Evan Reed Mysteries by Ann McMan
Noir Thrillers
- Light Before Day by Christopher Rice
Politics
- Enter the Aardvark by Jessica Anthony
- Evan Reed Mysteries by Ann McMan
- Red, White & Royal Blue by Casey McQuiston
Psychological Thrillers
- After the Eclipse by Fran Dorricott
- The Final Child by Fran Dorricott
- Temper by Layne Fargo
- The Better Liar by Tanen Jones
Road Trip/Travel
- Less by Andrew Sean Greer
- After the Parade by Lori Ostlund
Rural
- Cottonmouths by Kelly J. Ford (Ozarks)
- Boys of Alabama by Genevieve Hudson
- Sugar Run by Mesha Maren (Appalachia)
Sex Work
- Jonny Appleseed by Joshua Whitehead
Sexual Awakening
- In at the Deep End by Kate Davies
Theatre
- Temper by Layne Fargo
Thrillers/Suspense
- A Beautiful Crime by Christopher Bollen
- They Never Learn by Layne Fargo
- The Kill Club by Wendy Heard
- Fire on the Island by Timothy Jay Smith
Toxic Relationships
- In at the Deep End by Kate Davies
Traumatic Childhood and its Effects
Wartime
- Regeneration by Pat Barker
- The Charioteer by Mary Renault
- The Night Watch by Sarah Waters
