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)
Love & Other Disasters
While competing on a popular cooking show, Dahlia Woodson stirs up trouble when she gets involved with a nonbinary contestant. Could they have the right ingredients for a happily ever after?
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View Love & Other DisastersSolo Dance
Cho Norie, twenty-seven and originally from Taiwan, is working an office job in Tokyo. While her colleagues worry about the economy, life-insurance policies, marriage, and children, she is forced to keep her unconventional life hidden—including her sexuality and the violent attack that prompted her move to Japan.
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View Solo DanceYerba Buena
At once exquisite and expansive, Yerba Buena is a love story for our time and a propulsive journey through the lives of two women finding their way in the world.
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View Yerba BuenaGoing Public
A boss. His employee. And a scandal that's about to change everything. A swift and spicy romance among the jet-set.
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View Going PublicThe Boy With A Bird in His Chest
Fleeing to Washington to hide in plain sight with his family, Owen Tanner, who has a bird in his chest, feels joy and acceptance, despite living in a constant state of fear, in a community that embraces him for who he is.
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View The Boy With A Bird in His ChestThe Torqued Man
German military intelligence officer and secret anti-Nazi Adrian de Groot writes of his relationship with his agent, friend, and sometimes lover Frank Pike, an Irishman with secret agendas of his own.
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View The Torqued ManPerpetual West
As Alex and Elana try to make their home among the academics in El Paso and Juarez, they are pulled from each other by an affair with a lucha libre fighter, their struggles to define themselves, and the loud cry of home.
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View Perpetual WestWild and Wicked Things
In the aftermath of WWI, Annie is drawn into a glittering, haunted world when she is tempted by her new neighbor, a woman surrounded by rumors of witchcraft.
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View Wild and Wicked ThingsLike A House on Fire
Returning to her career at an architecture firm, Merit forms a true friendship with the brilliant and beautiful Jane, and wonders if she - and not her husband - is the love of her life.
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View Like A House on FireThe Memory Librarian
Monáe and an incredible array of talented collaborating creators have written a collection of tales comprising the bold vision of a world where thoughts can be controlled or erased by a select few.
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View The Memory Librarian