LGBTQ+ Fiction
From literary fiction to mystery, romance to sci-fi and beyond, here's a wide variety of recently published LGBTQ+ fiction from 2022 recommended by our librarians. (Created June 2022)
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Moldy Strawberries
In eighteen exhilarating stories, Caio Fernando Abreu navigates a Brazil transformed by the AIDS epidemic and stifling military dictatorship of the 80s.
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Chef's Kiss
A perfectionist pastry chef must learn how to deal with an obnoxiously chipper new kitchen manager who begins softening her heart and comes out as nonbinary to mixed reactions at work.
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Count your Lucky Stars
A wedding planner job in Seattle means a fresh start for Margot Cooper. But never did she expect her important new client's Best Woman would be the one that got away.
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Don't Cry for Me
A Black father makes amends with his gay son through letters written on his deathbed in this wise and penetrating novel of empathy and forgiveness.
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Delilah Green Doesn't Care
Force to revisit her godforsaken hometown for her sister's wedding, Delilah plans to make a brief cameo, until she meets Claire and decides to stick around a while.
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Rainbow Rainbow
Capturing both the dark and lovable sides of the human experience, a collection of humurous and heartrending stories follows queer, trans and gender-nonconforming characters as they seek love and connection.
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Wrath Goddess Sing
Drawing on ancient texts and modern archeology to reveal the trans woman's story hidden underneath the well-known myths of The Iliad, the author weaves a vision of Achilles' vanished world.
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Manhunt
Trans road warriors Beth and Fran spend their days traveling the ravaged New England coast, hunting feral men and harvesting their organs in a gruesome effort to ensure they'll never face the same fate.
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Dead Collections
A whirlwind romance between a vampire archivist and a grieving widow explores what it means to be at home in your own body in this clever, humorous, and heartfelt novel.
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Boys Come First
Three Black, gay, Millennial men search for love and professional success in Detroit while navigating real friendships, Grindr hookups and family drama.
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