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Queer Book Sale Roundup – July 7, 2023

eBooks

The Darkness Outside Us by Eliot Schrefer (m/m YA sci-fi, $1.99)

Running with Lions by Julian Winters (m/m YA contemporary romance, $1.99)

The Daughters of Izdihar by Hadeer Elsbai (Sapphic adult fantasy, $1.99)

Silver Under Nightfall by Rin Chupeco (queer epic fantasy, $1.99)

Out on the Ice by Kelly Farmer (f/f contemporary sports romance, $1.99)

Every Heart a Doorway by Seanan McGuire (portal fantasy, $1.99)

Something Fabulous by Alexis Hall (m/m historical romance, $1.99)

Girlfriend Material by Katia Rose (f/f contemporary romance, $2.49)

Let’s Talk About Love by Claire Kann (asexual m/f YA romance, $2.99)

The Mercies by Kiran Millwood Hargrave (Sapphic literary historical, $2.99)

Honey Girl by Morgan Rogers (lesbian romantic contemporary, $2.99)

Cinderella is Dead by Kalynn Bayron (f/f YA Dystopian, $3.99)

Our Wives Under the Sea by Julia Armfield (lesbian literary horror, $3.99)

Audiobooks

Swearing Off Stars by Danielle Wong (Sapphic historical, $1.99)

At Midnight ed. by Dahlia Adler (YA anthology with a number of queer and trans stories, $2.99)

Last Call at the Nightingale by Katharine Schellman (Sapphic historical mystery, $2.99)

White Trash Warlock by David R. Slayton (gay fantasy, $2.99)

Just Married? by Natasha West (f/f rom-com, $2.99)

You Don’t Have a Shot by Racquel Marie (asexual f/f YA rom-com, $3.99)

Sweethand by N.G. Peltier (bisexual m/f romance, $3.99)

Criminal Intentions by Cole McCade (romantic suspense, $3.99)

Liar City by Allie Therin (gay historical paranormal mystery, $3.99)

The Dangerous Art of Blending In by Angelo Surmelis (contemporary gay YA, $4.99)

Not My Father’s Son by Alan Cumming (bisexual celebrity memoir, $4.99)

This is Why They Hate Us by Aaron H. Aceves (bisexual contemporary YA, $5.99)

The Queer Principles of Kit Webb by Cat Sebastian (historical m/m romance, $5.99)

The Secret Lives of Country Gentlemen by KJ Charles (historical m/m romance, $5.99)

The Lesbiana’s Guide to Catholic School by Sonora Reyes (lesbian contemporary YA, $6.99)

The Romance Recipe by Ruby Barrett (f/f contemporary romance, $6.99)

The Long Run by James Acker (m/m contemporary YA romance, $7.99)

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Fave Five: Sapphic Fiction Set in the 1920s

The Paying Guests by Sarah Waters (1922)

Of Trust and Heart by Charlotte Anne Hamilton (1923)

Silhouette of a Sparrow by Molly Beth Griffin  (1926, YA)

Dead Dead Girls by Nekesa Afia (1926)

The Last Nude by Ellis Avery (1927)

Bonus: These are all realistic fiction, but for historical fantasy, check out The Chosen and the Beautiful by Nghi Vo and Wild and Wicked Things by Francesca May, both of which are heavily Gatsby-inspired.

Double Bonus: For books that begin in 1919 and then span the next decade plus, check out The Paris Bookseller by Kerri Maher and Swearing Off Stars by Danielle Wong

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