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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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‘Love Around the World’ by Fleur Pierets
‘Love Around the World’ by Fleur Pierets, beautifully illustrated by Fatinha Ramos, is a heartfelt and visually stunning picture book...
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‘The Essential Dykes to Watch Out For’ by Alison Bechdel
'The Essential Dykes to Watch Out For' by Alison Bechdel was originally published as a comic strip from 1983 to 2008. The graphic novel...
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‘Carol’ by Patricia Highsmith
‘Carol’ (originally published as ‘The Price of Salt’) by Patricia Highsmith is a novel about the relationship between Therese Belivet and...
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‘Marriage of a Thousand Lies’ by SJ Sindu
‘Marriage of a Thousand Lies’ by SJ Sindu tells the story of Lucky. Lucky’s family is from Sri Lanka and tries to live by Hindu...
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‘The Prophets’ by Robert Jones Jr.
Isaiah was Samuel's and Samuel was Isaiah's. ‘The Prophets’ by Robert Jones Jr. is set against the brutal backdrop of a cotton plantation...
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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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‘Cantoras’ by Carolina De Robertis
‘Cantoras’ by Carolina De Robertis is a beautiful story of friendship and love between women during and after the Uruguayan dictatorship...
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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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