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‘Die Sonne, so strahlend und Schwarz’ by Chantal-Fleur Sandjon
‘Die Sonne, so strahlend und Schwarz’ (~the sun, so radiant and Black) by Chantal-Fleur Sandjon is a YA novel like no other—a tender,...
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‘Heartstopper’ by Alice Oseman
The first volume of 'Heartstopper' introduces us to Charlie, who recently came out as gay, and Nick, a rugby player who seems to have his life together.
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‘Panza de Burro’ by Andrea Abreu
‘Panza de Burro’ (English: ‘Dogs of Summer,’ German: ‘So forsch, so furchtlos’) by Andrea Abreu is set in Tenerife and is a sensational...
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‘Shuggie Bain’ by Douglas Stuart
‘Shuggie Bain’ by Douglas Stuart is the author’s debut novel, inspired by his own life. And as hard as it was to read, it was just as...
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‘Young Mungo’ by Douglas Stuart
‘Young Mungo’ by Douglas Stuart is the author’s second book after ‘Shuggie Bain.’ And this one is as brilliant as the first. Growing up...
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‘Sissy: A Coming-of-Gender Story’ by Jacob Tobia
‘Sissy: A Coming-of-Gender Story’ by Jacob Tobia is the perfect book for (young) non-binary people. In their memoir, Jacob tells their...
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‘Under the Udala Trees’ by Chinelo Okparanta
‘Under the Udala Trees’ by Chinelo Okparanta is a moving account of Ijeoma’s live in the Nigeria, mostly from the 1960s to the 1980s....
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‘Felix Ever After’ by Kacen Callender
‘Felix Ever After’ by Kacen Callender is a wonderful coming of age book that I wish I could have read as a teenager. It's incredibly...
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‘In Memoriam’ by Alice Winn
‘In Memoriam’ by Alice Winn isn’t a particularly beautiful book. It’s gory at times. But it’s a fabulous one and completely on point....
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‘Das Summen unter der Haut’ by Stephan Lohse
‘Das Summen unter der Haut’ [~the buzzing under the skin] by Stephan Lohse is set in Hamburg (Germany) in 1977. Sexual relations between...
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‘Min Mor Siger’ by Stine Pilgaard
‘Min mor siger’ (English: ‘My Mother Says,’ German: ‘Meine Mutter sagt’) by Stine Pilgaard is the Danish author’s debut and set in...
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