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A Wacky Adventure Through Working Retail and the Multiverse: Finna by Nino Cipri

April 22, 2024 by Danika Ellis

Buy this from Bookshop.org to support local bookstores and the Lesbrary! Ava just broke up with her partner, Jules. They both work at an Ikea-like furniture store, but they’ve been managing to work different shifts after the breakup… until today. That’s already awkward enough before they discover a portal and are tasked with going throughRead More

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A Queer Futuristic Take on a Classic Mystery Setup: The Imposition of Unnecessary Obstacles By Malka Older

March 27, 2024 by Emory Rose

Buy this from Bookshop.org to support local bookstores and the Lesbrary! I love sapphic novellas with an unconventional blend of genre elements—so of course, after reading The Mimicking of Known Successes by Malka Older last year, I eagerly awaited the sequel, The Imposition of Unnecessary Obstacles. I had the sense I’d enjoy it even more as a series,Read More

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An Enemies-to-Lovers Space Opera for the Ages: No Shelter But The Stars by Virginia Black

February 8, 2024 by J.P.

Buy this from Bookshop.org to support local bookstores and the Lesbrary! No Shelter But The Stars by Virginia Black was published on January 23, 2024 and follows Kyran Loyal, the last in her line of family royals for a planet that has been lost to her people for years, and Davia Sifane, a woman fromRead More

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An Ode to Burning it All Down: The Genesis of Misery by Neon Yang

February 4, 2024 by Susanne Salehi

Buy this from Bookshop.org to support local bookstores and the Lesbrary! Have you ever been seized with the inexplicable urge to destroy an intricate and beautiful object? But you don’t; you just sit with that strange, uncomfortable urge twisting in your chest and gnawing away at your heart. That’s a bit like what reading The GenesisRead More

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Creating Utopia in Love After the End edited by Joshua Whitehead

January 24, 2024 by Emory Rose

“Tomorrow will be kinder,” I whisper as I am swept into the rushing river of my dreams.  —”The Ark of the Turtle’s Back” by jaye simpson  Love After the End: An Anthology of Two-Spirit and Indigiqueer Speculative Fiction, edited by Joshua Whitehead, is a follow up to the anthology Love Beyond Body, Space, and Time. TheseRead More

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All The Pretty Girls Read Sapphic Stories: More Readalikes for Reneé Rapp’s Snow Angel

November 30, 2023 by Theo

If you have Reneé Rapp’s album Snow Angel playing on repeat, these are the sapphic books you need to read! Pick up the one that matches your favorite song, or get the whole stack if it’s too hard to pick. You can get a copy of any of these titles from your local bookstore orRead More

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A Sapphic Space Opera of Smoldering Obsession: These Burning Stars by Bethany Jacobs

November 20, 2023 by Maggie

Buy this from Bookshop.org to support local bookstores and the Lesbrary! If you’re looking for a queer space opera chock full of complex politics, smoldering obsession, and ever escalating revenge, These Burning Stars by Bethany Jacobs is a worthy entry into the field. Renowned hacker Jun “Sunstep” Ironway has gotten her hands on a piece ofRead More

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Gay Arthurian Hijinks in Space: Once & Future by A.R. Capetta and Cory McCarthy

November 17, 2023 by Vic

Buy this from Bookshop.org to support local bookstores and the Lesbrary! Once & Future, by married couple A.R. Capetta and Cory McCarthy, takes Arthurian mythos into the stars. It follows the latest, and hopefully last, reincarnation of King Arthur, now a teenage girl named Ari, and the wizard Merlin, who, due to his backwards aging,Read More

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A Fast-Paced Space Opera: The Splinter in the Sky by Kemi Ashing-Giwa

November 10, 2023 by Katherine

Buy this through Bookshop.org to support local bookstores and the Lesbrary! Enitan is a scribe focused mostly on figuring out how to grow her tea business on the side, but when her sibling Xiang is kidnapped and the Imperial forces decree that they need a political hostage, she volunteers so that she can go toRead More

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Trans Horror Satire with a Beating Heart: Boys Weekend by Mattie Lubchansky

October 26, 2023 by Danika Ellis

Bookshop.org Affiliate Link Boys Weekend a satirical horror graphic novel about Sammie, a trans feminine person who is invited to a bachelor party of an old friend as the “best man.” While there, Mattie seems to be the only one concerned about the cult sacrificing people. This was already on my TBR, and I wasRead More

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About the Lesbrary

The Lesbrary is a sapphic book blog that started in 2010. It's run by Danika Ellis, and we have about a dozen reviewers from around the world recommending sapphic books in every genre. Check out the top navigation bar for more about the Lesbrary as well as options to browse by genre, age category, rating, and more.

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