Author: Rainbow Crate

LGBTQIA+ NEW BOOKS FOR THE WEEK OF MAY 16TH – MAY 22ND, 2021

Posted on by Rainbow Crate

What’s COMING OUT (pun intended) this week? We love lgbtqia+ books and we want you to find ones you love, too!⁠ Thank you to bardicfool from Instagram for helping us out this time! Let us know anything that we missed in the comments! Independent books, especially, seem to pop up last minute so sometimes we do miss them! 🌈

Note: Please read summaries and reviews to find content that suits your interest range! We understand that some content may be objectionable to some readers, but we are only aiming to provide a list of what is available. It is up to you to make a judgment call based on content. 💜

❤️ 🧡 💛 💚 💙 💜 ❤️ 🧡 💛 💚 💙 💜 ❤️ 🧡 💛 💚 💙 💜

May 16

May 17

May 18

  • It Goes Like This by Miel Moreland
    • Four teens whose popular queer band has fallen apart are brought back to their hometown for one last concert.
  • May the Best Man Win by ZR Ellor
    • A trans boy challenges his ex-boyfriend for the title of Homecoming King.
  • Some Girls Do by Jennifer Dugan
    • After being kicked out of her Catholic school for being queer, an out-and-proud track athlete falls for a closeted beauty queen at her new high school.
  • In the Ravenous Dark by A.M. Strickland
    • After a bloodmage accidentally reveals her power, she is assigned an undead spirit who can control her, and the two join a rebellious princess in discovering a secret that could destroy their world.
  • Fence: Disarmed by Sarah Rees Brennan
    • Fence Book 2
    • A fencing team takes a trip to Europe, where they try to overcome difficult opponents and secrets within the team.
  • Nothing But Good by Kess McKinley
    • An FBI agent known for orderly conduct goes after a very messy serial killer who may be targeting his best friend.
  • Sage and King by Molly Ringle
    • When his two older brothers are murdered, a prince is crowned king and thrust into his family’s secret relationship with magic, guided only by a powerful sage who knows more than he’s letting on.
  • Hunter and Hunted by M.D. Grimm
    • The Shifter Chronicles Book 4
    • An orphan is taken in by an organization that hunts shifters, but as he grows up, he begins to realize that he sides more with the hunted than the hunters.
  • Hold Him Close by J.P. Bowie
    • A PI and his detective husband deal with missing persons, hired assassins, and blackmail.
  • Wyvern Ways and Elven Magic by Bailey Bradford
    • Fire & Flutter Book 2
    • A wyvern shifter goes to a “royal-adjacent” elf to find a way to escape his involvement with a wyvern-elf alliance treaty.
  • Pas de Deux by E. J. Noyes
    • A would-be Olympic gold medalist in horse dressage learns her team’s vet is someone with whom she has a complicated history.
  • Proficiency Bonus by Charlie Novak
  • All Fired Up: A Suspenseful Paranormal Romance by Jenn Burke
    • Ashes and Dust Book 1
    • A vampire private investigator finds himself inexplicably bonded to a firefighter with no memory, and the two are forced to track down some answers not only for their own situation, but also for why the paranormal creatures around them are dying.
  • Kraken My Heart by K.L. Hiers
    • Sucker for Love Mysteries Book 2
    • A funeral worker finds himself in an alternate dimension with only a catlike immortal to help him unravel a cosmic conspiracy.
  • Reclaiming Pride: An MM Shifter Story by Jessie G
    • Kindred Story Book 2
    • A shifter is hesitant to commit to his fated mate after losing so many of the people he cares about–but he may have no choice when it turns out his mate is the only one who can stop their enemies.
  • Rosaline Palmer Takes the Cake by Alexis Hall
    • Winner Bakes All Book 1
    • A single mom enters a TV baking competition, hoping the prize money will keep her daughter looked after, but things heat up when she finds herself falling for the “wrong” person.
  • King’s Stalemate by Aiden Bates
  • The Beekeeper by Bev Prescott
    • After a health scare, an attorney goes to stay with her aunt in the country and finds community and love with her fellow beekeepers.
  • The Sower by Rob Jung
    • Chimera Chronicles Book 2
    • A transgender detective and her agency become involved with a murder investigation that includes scheming politicians and a controversial painting.
  • Yes, Daddy by Jonathan Parks-Ramage
    • A young playwright begins an affair with his idol, but things take a dark turn when he realizes his idol’s estate in the Hamptons is full of what appear to be abused men.
  • A Door Behind a Door by Yelena Moskovich
    • An immigrant from the Soviet Union of the early 90s finds her new American life increasingly damaged by her unresolved past.
  • Darryl by Jackie Ess
    • A man who seems to have it all–including an unusual marriage–finds himself in danger of destroying everything he’s built for himself.
  • Hijras, Lovers, Brothers: Surviving Sex and Poverty in Rural India by Vaibhav Saria
    • Thinking from Elsewhere Book 5
    • The experiences of the hijras, a stigmatized trans population in India, are explored in this record of the author’s two-year stay with the community.
  • Let the Record Show: A Political History of ACT UP New York, 1987-1993 by Sarah Schulman
    • A look at the political history of ACT UP, a group that brought disparate activists together to fight the AIDS epidemic in New York.
  • All the Rage: A Partial Memoir in Two Acts and a Prologue by Brad Fraser
    • A memoir by a controversial Canadian playwright sharing his experiences as he built his career and struggled through the AIDS epidemic.
  • Loving before Loving: A Marriage in Black and White by Joan Steinau Lester
    • A memoir by a white civil rights activist who married a Black man before interracial marriages were legal.
  • The Daring Life and Dangerous Times of Eve Adams by Jonathan Ned Katz
    • A biography of Eve Adams, a Jewish immigrant to the US whose book Lesbian Love led to her deportation and murder in Nazi Germany.
  • Twilight Man: Love and Ruin in the Shadow of Hollywood and the Clark Empire by Liz Brown
    • A biography of Harrison Post, the secret lover of the son of a wealthy LA mining tycoon, who became embroiled in an inheritance battle after his partner died suddenly.
  • Punch Me Up to the Gods: A Memoir by Brian Broome
    • A memoir about growing up Black and gay in Ohio.
  • United States of Grace: A Memoir of Homelessness, Addiction, Incarceration, and Hope by Lenny Duncan
    • A memoir about a queer Black man who left home at 13 and hitchhiked across the country, facing challenges and ultimately coming into his own definition of faith and joy.
  • Off the Record by Camryn Garrett
    • A teen journalist wins a contest to do a celebrity profile, but her interviews lead her to a secret that could destroy her burgeoning career if she reveals it–and threaten the safety of the women she’s interviewed if she doesn’t.
  • Mister Impossible by Maggie Stiefvater
    • The Dreamer Trilogy Book 2
    • As the power behind the world’s dreamers fails, thieves, hunters, and the dreamers themselves try to determine what they need to do–and what they need to give up–in order to save their own lives.
  • Dive In: Yellow Card Episode 1 by F.A. Ray
  • Tending Tyler by Jodi Payne and BA Tortuga
    • A grieving New York bartender meets a quick-thinking Texas rancher, and the two try to figure out a way to bring their very different lives together.

May 19

  • TidalWave Artist Showcase: Randy Green by Randy Green
    • A collection of artwork by American comic book artist Randy Green.
  • Power Interruption by A.J. Marcus
    • The Dragon Elite Book 3
    • Two enemy shifters must work together to figure out who is targeting both of their clans.
  • You Had One Job by Cari Z and L.A. Witt
    • A Russian mobster and an Italian mobster decide to work together to find out why they’re being targeted by their own organizations.
  • Invisible Strings by Aimee Nicole Walker
    • A journalist and a scientist who meet in Savannah over the summer question how long their relationship will last.

May 20

May 21

May 22

LGBTQIA+ NEW BOOKS FOR THE WEEK OF MAY 9TH – MAY 15TH, 2021

Posted on by Rainbow Crate

What’s COMING OUT (pun intended) this week? We love lgbtqia+ books and we want you to find ones you love, too!⁠ Thank you to bardicfool from Instagram for helping us out this time! Let us know anything that we missed in the comments! Independent books, especially, seem to pop up last minute so sometimes we do miss them! 🌈

Note: Please read summaries and reviews to find content that suits your interest range! We understand that some content may be objectionable to some readers, but we are only aiming to provide a list of what is available. It is up to you to make a judgment call based on content. 💜

❤️ 🧡 💛 💚 💙 💜 ❤️ 🧡 💛 💚 💙 💜 ❤️ 🧡 💛 💚 💙 💜

May 9

May 10

May 11

  • Cool for the Summer by Dahlia Adler
    • A teenager who thinks she has everything she wants–including the attention of a hot boy–finds herself confused by the reappearance of the girl from her summer fling.
  • Baby and Solo by Lisabeth Posthuma
    • A teen struggling to start over finds a part time job at a video store, but just as he’s coming to love his new life, his past catches up and threatens to ruin it.
  • Prize Money by Celeste Castro
    • A barrel racer and a professional stunt woman are thrown together and begin to grow closer, but their very different life paths could tear them apart.
  • Sweet Hart by Rae Marks
    • Hart Consulting Book 1
    • A man trying to find his missing brother finds a lead that takes him to the Ukranian mafia–and someone who might be able to help.
  • Fate’s Attraction by Dirk Greyson
    • A wolf shifter comes across an amnesiac inexplicably caring for a shifter baby and a collection of wolf pups, and their growing relationship threatens to put all of them in danger.
  • Pursuit: A Victorian Entertainment by Felice Picano
    • In Victorian England, a young man tracks his lord’s missing lady across Europe in search of the truth regarding her disappearance.
  • Permanent Volta by Rosie Stockton
    • A collection of queer love poems.
  • Origins by Jen Jensen
    • A ghost hunter chases down her past in a haunted house in the Arizona desert.
  • Soul Surrender by Daniel de Lorne
    • Immortals of the Apocalypse Book 3
    • In a post-apocalyptic world where humanity is on the brink of destruction, a soul-eater has the chance to right past wrongs and give humankind a future.
  • ROLL OVER AND DIE: I Will Fight for an Ordinary Life with My Love and Cursed Sword! Vol. 2 by kiki and Sunao Minakata
    • ROLL OVER AND DIE: I Will Fight for an Ordinary Life with My Love and Cursed Sword! Book 2
    • The second volume of a manga series about an unlikely hero and her cursed sword.
  • Stone Fruit by Lee Lai
    • As their relationship begins to crumble, two women turn back to their respective families to reconnect.
  • School Zone Girls Vol. 1 by Ningiyau
    • School Zone Girls Book 1
    • The first volume of a manga series about two high school girls who like to cause trouble at school–while refusing to admit their feelings for each other.
  • A Tropical Fish Yearns for Snow Vol. 7 by Makoto Hagino
  • I Think Our Son Is Gay 01 by Okura
  • Don’t Be Cruel: plus+ Vol. 2 by Yonezou Nekota
    • A collection of side stories from a manga series about a playboy highschooler who catches a studious classmate cheating on a test and blackmails him into a relationship.
  • Dick Fight Island Vol. 1 by Reibun Ike
    • Eight warriors engage in some unusual tactics to determine who will become the next king.
  • My Alcoholic Escape from Reality by Nagata Kabi
    • My Lesbian Experience with Loneliness Book 4
    • A diary comic by a manga artist struggling with her mental and physical health.
  • A Quick & Easy Guide to They/Them Pronouns: Friends & Family Bundle by Archie Bongiovanni and Tristan Jimerson
    • A guide to gender neutral pronouns delivered by a genderqueer artist and their best friend, a cisgender man.
  • Creating an LGBT+ Inclusive Workplace: The Practical Resource Guide for Business Leaders by Kryss Shane
    • A guide to creating LGBTQ+ inclusive workplaces, including tips on company policies, training, and more.
  • Reflections from Both Sides of the Glass Ceiling: Finding My True Self in Corporate America by Stephanie Battaglino
    • A trans woman’s story of coming out in corporate America and dealing with the loss of male privilege in the workplace.
  • Black Water Sister by Zen Cho
    • When a young woman moves back to Malaysia with her parents, she realizes the voice she’s been hearing in her head is her spirit medium grandmother, who forces her into a revenge plot against a magnate who offended her god.
  • We Are Satellites by Sarah Pinsker
    • As the world population increasingly gets brain implants called Pilots, one woman becomes part of a movement to stop the spread of the new technology, even though it pits her against her own family.
  • Lucky Girl by Jamie Pacton
    • When a seventeen-year-old wins the lottery on an illegally purchased ticket, she struggles to decide whether to try to collect, even as the people around her become obsessed with figuring out who won.
  • Incredible Doom by Matthew Bogart and Jesse Holden
    • Incredible Doom Book 1
    • A graphic novel series about a group of teens growing up during the early days of the internet and coping with the struggles of their daily lives by finding each other online.
  • Thanks a Lot, Universe by Chad Lucas
    • An anxious teen struggling in foster care catches the eye of a classmate who wants to help but worries that reaching out will reveal his secret.
  • After Lorca by Jack Spicer
    • An American poet’s tribute to the Spanish poet Federico Garcia Lorca.
  • Hidden Dreams by Shelley Thrasher
    • A woman searching for answers after her mother’s death travels to Cambodia, where she falls for her tour guide.
  • The Honeymooners by D.G. Carothers
  • Gracie & Zeus Live the Dream by Elizabeth Roderick
    • A music journalist and her son get caught up in the dangerous lives of her rock & roll interviewees.
  • A Husband for Hartwell by J.A. Rock and Lisa Henry

May 12

  • Runaway by Casey Cox
    • Escape Book 2
    • A party boy without direction finds himself in a fake relationship that he realizes he actually wants long term.
  • My Parents’ Surprise: MM Alpha/Omega Mpreg Romance by Rosa Swann
    • Blossoming of Fate Book 4
    • An alpha and omega who are trying to hide their relationship–and their pregnancy–find their secrets coming to a head at a family party.
  • Spoken Bliss: Unravelled by Darreal Joseph
    • A collection of poems about the experiences of a lesbian who grew up in a close-minded family and moved on to find herself.
  • Exiles of Tabat by Cat Rambo
    • The Tabat Quartet Book 3
    • In a world where magical creatures are fighting to be free, a reluctant heroine has a chance at escape–if she’s willing to take it.
  • Power of the Valkyrie: Chronos Edda #4 by Chris Studabaker and Mannix
    • The fourth volume of a comic book series pitting a valkyrie against her demigod nemesis in a battle that will change the future.
  • Hindsight Being 2020 by Eli Kwake
    • A collection of poetry and short stories written during 2020.
  • Mulligan by Eric Filler
    • Swap Games Book 3
    • A bad boy golfer is cursed by a rival and becomes a very bad female high school golf player.
  • Sealed with Acceptance by A.J. Marcus and Caitlin Ricci
    • Two fated mates go their separate ways after one cheats, but when they’re drawn together again by their families, they have an opportunity for a second chance.
  • Cold Hard Ground by Ariel Millar
    • Carpe Noctem Book 1
    • In a post-apocalyptic world, an injured alpha wolf and a human who has been the victim of dangerous experiments realize they’re fated mates.
  • Spare Room by E.M. Denning
    • The Trouble with Triads Book 1
    • After a fire leaves him homeless, a man moves in with his ex and his ex’s husband, which leads to the three of them considering a relationship.
  • Callan’s Atlas by K Webster
    • Brigs Ferry Bay Book 3
    • A teenager who moved from New York to Maine after a traumatic event is struggling to figure out what to do with his life now that he’s eighteen–in part due to a police officer who’s caught his eye.

May 13

May 14

May 15

  • My Life Ongoing, by C.s. Cobb by Candas Jane Dorsey
    • An intersex teen who refuses to choose a gender is sent to a youth psych ward and befriends a girl with her own difficult–and dangerous–parental relationship.
  • The Beast Within Me by Beau Lake
    • The Wolves of Wharton Book 2
    • A woman hoping to find a wolf pack of her own gets involved with a rakish alpha whose secrets, along with hers, could endanger them all.
  • Yancy in Love by J.B. Marsden
    • Two newlyweds decide to adopt a child and struggle to weather the process.
  • The Eagle and the Trembling Vessel by W. Dale Jordan
  • Omega Uncorked: A Non-Shifter Alpha Omega Mpreg Romance by Aria Grace and Lorelei M. Hart
    • Oak Grove Book 9
    • The new guy in town struggles to find an omega who’s a good fit until he comes up with a less conventional method.
  • BREATHE by Sophia Soames
    • A former adult entertainer struggling to find a new direction becomes the target of a college student who is also trying to get his life together and wants to help.
  • Pass by Jennifer Cody
    • Shattered Pawns Book 1
    • A detective who can see wings on the latest dead body he found becomes involved with several paranormal creatures and a danger that the three of them will have to stop together.
  • Dark Purity by Aja James
    • Pure/Dark Ones Book 17
    • A creature who has finally escaped his creator sets off to find the person who set him free.
  • Queer Between the Covers: Histories of Queer Publishing and Publishing Queer Voices by Leila Kassir and Richard Espley
    • A history of queer publishing from the 1880s through the present day.
  • Creep Love by Michael Walsh
    • A story, told in poetry, about a pregnant woman, her abusive boyfriend, and her younger sister.
  • Old Wounds by Carrsan T. Morrissey
    • After a horrific childhood event, a woman struggles to find meaning–and get revenge–through a vigilante identity she hopes will lead her to the original perpetrator of her trauma.
  • Here Is a Game We Could Play by Jenny Bitner
    • A lonely woman trying to find meaning in her life imagines more and more outlandish fantasies with a perfect lover.
  • To the Warm Horizon by Jin-young Choi
    • A group of Koreans struggles across a post-apocalyptic landscape hoping for survival.
  • Horses in the Sand by Lorrie Potvin
    • A memoir about a queer woman’s journey to learn more about her heritage and become an artist.
  • Stone Hearts by BL Maxwell
    • The Stone Series Book 3
    • After the end of a war, two gargoyles are given the opportunity to live a life together, but when an old enemy reappears, they may have to give up everything they’ve been trying to build.
  • Endless as the Stars by Domina Alexandra
    • Two paramedics who lost important people in their lives reach out to each other for friendship that slowly becomes something more.
  • Through My Eyes: 2016 Part 1 by Anna Beatriz
    • A woman struggling with her faith and her identity ends up with even more questions when she meets and falls for another woman.
  • Dusk Descending by Fionn Wagner
    • The Turning Wheel Book 1
    • A man with a dangerous magic finds himself with a circle of unexpectedly loyal friends–and with the attention of deities who expect him to defeat a god of death.
  • Big Daddy by Jayda Marx
    • Naughty Daddies Book 1
    • A tough man with a soft heart relies on his sassy and loving partner to help him through some unexpected life changes.

LGBTQIA+ NEW BOOKS FOR THE WEEK OF MAY 2ND – MAY 8TH, 2021

Posted on by Rainbow Crate

What’s COMING OUT (pun intended) this week? We love lgbtqia+ books and we want you to find ones you love, too!⁠ Thank you to bardicfool from Instagram for helping us out this time! Let us know anything that we missed in the comments! Independent books, especially, seem to pop up last minute so sometimes we do miss them! 🌈

Note: Please read summaries and reviews to find content that suits your interest range! We understand that some content may be objectionable to some readers, but we are only aiming to provide a list of what is available. It is up to you to make a judgment call based on content. 💜

❤️ 🧡 💛 💚 💙 💜 ❤️ 🧡 💛 💚 💙 💜 ❤️ 🧡 💛 💚 💙 💜

May 2

May 3

  • Under His Protection by LaQuette
    • A Brooklyn police officer is thrown off balance when he’s assigned to protect a lawyer who happens to be the same ex who ghosted him five years ago.
  • The Lock-Keeper’s Heart: A 19th-Century American MM Historical Romance by Neil S. Plakcy
    • After a bad breakup, a man goes to work on the Delaware Canal, where he meets a Prussian immigrant trying to make his own way, and the two try to stay afloat as the new railroads threaten to change their lives forever.
  • Silent Knight by Layla Reyne
    • Fog City Book 5
    • A police chief desperately searches for the killer who’s threatening the assassin he loves.
  • The Sacred Band: Severance (The Sacred Band Trinity) by James MacTavish
    • Two noble children with a grudge bring forth a deadly virus, and only a group of sacred heroes can protect the world from it.
  • Queer Nightlife by Kemi Adeyemi, Kareem Khubchandani, and Ramon Rivera-Severa
  • The Case for Gay Reparations by Omar G. Encarnación
    • A look at both modern and historical efforts to adopt gay reparations, or policies intended to help make up for the discrimination and violence perpetrated against the LGBTQ+ community.
  • Wounded Air by Rick R. Reed
    • After moving into a new apartment, a man begins having strange dreams about a sad figure who might just be the apartment’s former owner.
  • Eating the Moon by Mark David Campbell
    • A lonely old man tells his therapist a story about a secret place where everyone is queer, but as the story continues, truth and fiction become more difficult to tell apart.
  • Justified by Mell Eight
    • Magnified Book 2
    • The magical world is in upheaval, and both vampires and werewolves must fight for survival, while a human is caught in the middle.
  • Bad Daddy by Victoria Sue
    • Unexpected Daddies Book 3
    • A man trying to atone for his past ends up with the opportunity for a new relationship but struggles with what that would entail.

May 4

May 5

  • Littles Landing: Beth by T S Little
    • A woman working at a daycare for “littles” thinks she might have found her own partner.
  • Tormented Teacher by Shelles Boyes
    • Sons of Zion Book 4
    • After surviving a devastating bombing, two men try to put their lives back together.
  • Her Lady’s Melody by Renee Dahlia
    • Great War Book 1
    • In the aftermath of World War I, a grieving English nurse gets caught up in the lives of a Russian countess and her son, the victim of an attempted kidnapping.
  • TidalWave Artist Showcase: Jeffrey “Chamba” Cruz by Jeffrey Chamba Cruz
    • A collection of artwork by Australian comic book artist Jeffrey “Chamba” Cruz.
  • Wynd Vol. 1 by James Tynion and Michael Dialynas
    • Wynd Book 1
    • A teenage tavern worker trying to hide his forbidden magic is thrown into a dangerous adventure that may be the key to understanding who he really is.
  • Hollow Heart #3 by Paul Allor and Paul Tucker
  • Wynd #6 by James Tynion and Michael Dialynas
    • Wynd Book 6
    • A former tavern worker continues his magical quest with his friends, while back home, a dying king does the unthinkable and lets dangerous creatures into the city in the hopes of getting his son back.
  • Power Down by A. J. Marcus
    • The Dragon Elite Book 2
    • A dragon shifter stuck in human form is forced to work in a mine owned by tiger shifters, where he meets a bear shifter who might be just what he needs to escape.
  • Of Secrets and Blood by Remmy Duchene
    • A detective and a medical examiner fall for each other in the midst of a dangerous case.
  • Trusting in Fate: MM Shifter Mpreg by Skyler Snow

May 6

May 7

May 8

 

LGBTQIA+ NEW BOOKS FOR THE WEEK OF APRIL 25TH – MAY 1ST, 2021

Posted on by Rainbow Crate

What’s COMING OUT (pun intended) this week? We love lgbtqia+ books and we want you to find ones you love, too!⁠ Thank you to bardicfool from Instagram for helping us out this time! Let us know anything that we missed in the comments! Independent books, especially, seem to pop up last minute so sometimes we do miss them! 🌈

Note: Please read summaries and reviews to find content that suits your interest range! We understand that some content may be objectionable to some readers, but we are only aiming to provide a list of what is available. It is up to you to make a judgment call based on content. 💜

❤️ 🧡 💛 💚 💙 💜 ❤️ 🧡 💛 💚 💙 💜 ❤️ 🧡 💛 💚 💙 💜

Apr. 25

Apr. 26

  • Leavings: MM Mystery by Ripley Hayes
  • Chéri, My Destiny! by Okoge Mochino
    • Irritated by a traditional Japanese confectionery shop that’s turning heads, the owner of a patisserie sets out to prove his treats are better–only to find himself falling for his gracious opponent.
  • Divas, Death, and Drag by Shane Morton
    • Drag Queen Detective Book 2
    • A drag queen pageant turns deadly when contestants are threatened with murder, and the emcee decides to take the case.
  • Girl in the World by Caroline Cash
    • A graphic novel covering one day in the lives of a group of friends.

Apr. 27

Apr. 28

Apr. 29

Apr. 30

May 1

LGBTQIA+ NEW BOOKS FOR THE WEEK OF APRIL 18TH – 24TH, 2021

Posted on by Rainbow Crate

What’s COMING OUT (pun intended) this week? We love lgbtqia+ books and we want you to find ones you love, too!⁠ Thank you to bardicfool from Instagram for helping us out this time! Let us know anything that we missed in the comments! Independent books, especially, seem to pop up last minute so sometimes we do miss them! 🌈

Note: Please read summaries and reviews to find content that suits your interest range! We understand that some content may be objectionable to some readers, but we are only aiming to provide a list of what is available. It is up to you to make a judgment call based on content. 💜

❤️ 🧡 💛 💚 💙 💜 ❤️ 🧡 💛 💚 💙 💜 ❤️ 🧡 💛 💚 💙 💜

Apr. 18

  • Her Determined Prospect by KT Grant
    • A struggling researcher at a women’s magazine gets the opportunity to level up professionally if she can get an interview with an enigmatic CEO, but she soon learns her interviewee is hiding secrets that could change both of their lives.
  • No Surrender by Nora Phoenix
    • No Regrets Book 1
    • A newly sober man trying to get his life together decides to never be out of control again–a hard promise to keep the more he finds himself falling for his mentor.
  • Reclaiming Pride: An MM Shifter Story by Jessie G
    • Kindred Story Book 2
    • A shifter is hesitant to commit to his fated mate after losing so many of the people he cares about–but he may have no choice when it turns out his mate is the only one who can stop their enemies.

Apr. 19

Apr. 20

  • The Key to You and Me by Jaye Robin Brown
    • A teen spending the summer with her grandmother and trying to forget her ex-girlfriend ends up taking driving lessons from a local, and as the two girls get closer, they struggle to accept where their relationship might be going and what it might mean.
  • These Feathered Flames by Alexandra Overy
  • She Drives Me Crazy by Kelly Quindlen
    • A basketball player and a cheerleader who hate each other decide to fake date in order to get back at a toxic ex, but things get complicated when real feelings develop between them.
  • In Deeper Waters by F.T. Lukens
    • A prince outside of his kingdom for the first time encounters a mysterious prisoner who may be the only one who can help him stop a war.
  • Kate in Waiting by Becky Albertalli
    • The relationship between two best friends hits the rocks when their mutual crush shows up at their school.
  • The Guardian (When the Last Dragon Died) by Erin Lee
    • A teen who is one of only ten people with dragon magic in his world gets his chance to step up and save a notorious dragon from imprisonment, but the quest quickly becomes more complicated than just a rescue.
  • The Rough Side of Paradise by Nikola Harvey and Kiran Charles
  • Enchanting the Alchemist by B.L. Frisk
    • A brokenhearted alchemist is swept up in a fight over the fate of the world.
  • Love is a Whirlwind by M.D. Grimm
    • The Shifter Chronicles Book 2
    • A bull shifter who doesn’t know how to be human is purchased by a man who, upon learning the shifter’s secret, sets out to help him understand his own humanity.
  • The Captain and the Father of the Bride by Eleanor Harkstead and Catherine Curzon
    • Captivating Captains Book 8
    • A man and his best friend concoct a plan to get married so that he can inherit a fortune, but the plan gets derailed when he realizes his best friend’s father is the man he hooked up with and can’t stop thinking about.
  • Chicken Soup Dom by Tanya Chris
    • Hell’s Bedroom Book 2
    • After rescuing a kidnapped man from a dangerous situation, a cop tries to help him recover while also tracking down the kidnappers who have been wreaking havoc in the kink community.
  • Cure for Insomnia by Laina Villeneuve
    • A research scientist agrees to get involved with her niece’s school science project and inadvertently ends up finding love.
  • Zero Chill by Carolyn Elizabeth
    • Corey Curtis and Thayer Reynolds Romantic Thriller Book 3
    • Two women hoping for a holiday vacation end up once again embroiled in murder–this one very close to home.
  • Words Unsaid by KG MacGregor
    • The Shaken Series Book 5
    • Two women struggle to raise their three kids, but things take a dark turn when their oldest disappears.
  • Corrupt Little Bastards: A Hillcrest Novella by Trilina Pucci
  • Across the Hall by Kat Jackson
    • A recent divorcee finds herself drawn to a standoffish woman who may be just what she needs.
  • The Soldier and the Spy: A Gay Regency Romance by Annabelle Greene
    • Society of Beasts Book 2
    • In order to save his sister, a man infiltrates an unusual gentlemen’s club as a spy and finds himself struggling to follow through on the plan even as he falls for the head of the club.
  • Parker by Jack Harbon
    • Wolffe Pack Book 1
    • A man who fixes things for a living finds himself in a position to protect someone who isn’t broken but needs help all the same.
  • Sealed with a Bite: A FF Shifter Paranormal Romance by Ariel Marie
  • Cinnamon Roll by Anna Zabo
    • Bold Brew Book 9
    • Two men who have been dancing around each other are brought together by a coffeeshop community board and their surprisingly compatible kinks.
  • The Endgame by Riley Hart
    • The latest standalone MM romance from Riley Hart.
  • Let Me Remind You by Gianni Holmes
    • A Love Permit Novel Book 3
    • After suffering an injury leading to significant memory loss, a football player returns to his hometown, where he meets someone who knows more about him than he does himself.
  • Finding the Vein by Jennifer Hanlon Wilde
    • When a camp counselor dies suddenly, a sergeant and her detective partner take up the case.
  • Queer Exposures: Sexuality and Photography in Roberto Bolaño’s Fiction and Poetry (Pitt Illuminations) by Ryan Long
    • A look at sexuality and photography in the work of Roberto Bolaño.
  • What Are the Men Writing in the Sugar? by Matty Bennett
    • A collection of poetry about love, longing, and optimism. 
  • Water I Won’t Touch by Kayleb Rae Candrilli
    • A collection of poetry by a trans author about how the trans community both suffers and finds strength.
  • October’s Reality by Merlin Moon
    • Autumn Falls Pack Book 1
    • A wolf shifter escapes his abusive uncle to hide out in a small town, only to have the chaos follow him–along with an alpha who may be his fated mate.
  • The Galaxy and the Ground Within by Becky Chambers
    • Wayfarers Book 4
    • While stranded at a cosmic truck stop, three aliens are forced to examine their respective pasts and futures.
  • Superwomen in Love! Honey Trap and Rapid Rabbit Vol. 1 by sometime
  • Sasaki and Miyano Vol. 2 by Shou Harusono
  • Blue Flag Vol. 7 by KAITO
    • Two high school classmates fall for each other without realizing their respective best friends are already in love with them.
  • Spread Your Wings by Edie Montreux
    • In Sarajevo in 1992, a journalist covering the escalating tension in the region falls for the clerk at the hotel where he’s staying.
  • Heavy Lifting by Andrew Grey
    • A scrawny reporter is sent to cover a bodybuilding competition, where he meets a contestant with whom he has more in common than either of them expected.
  • Hot Stew by Fiona Mozley
    • A rich woman wants to convert a building into luxury condos, but she’s opposed by the current residents: the owners and customers of a brothel.

Apr. 21

Apr. 22

Apr. 23

Apr. 24

  • The Pit by Tara Borin
    • A collection of poetry set in a small-town dive bar.

LGBTQIA+ NEW BOOKS FOR THE WEEK OF APRIL 11TH – 17TH, 2021

Posted on by Rainbow Crate

What’s COMING OUT (pun intended) this week? We love lgbtqia+ books and we want you to find ones you love, too!⁠ Thank you to bardicfool from Instagram for helping us out this time! Let us know anything that we missed in the comments! Independent books, especially, seem to pop up last minute so sometimes we do miss them! 🌈

Note: Please read summaries and reviews to find content that suits your interest range! We understand that some content may be objectionable to some readers, but we are only aiming to provide a list of what is available. It is up to you to make a judgment call based on content. 💜

❤️ 🧡 💛 💚 💙 💜 ❤️ 🧡 💛 💚 💙 💜 ❤️ 🧡 💛 💚 💙 💜

Apr. 11

Apr. 12

Apr. 13

Apr. 14

Apr. 15

Apr. 16

Apr. 17

  • JT’s Mission by Rosie Jarvis
    • Valhalla Warriors Book 2
    • A country music star trying to rebuild his career hires two men–former Valhalla warriors returned to Earth–to protect him from a series of mysterious “accidents.”
  • A Soft Touch: An Age Gap MM Romance by Laura Lascarso
    • An ex-NFL player falls for his new housekeeper.
  • Make Mine a Lion by Harper B. Cole and Colbie Dunbar
    • Mated by Chance Book 1
    • A shifter who thinks of himself as damaged goods goes to a matchmaker, who sets him up with someone he thinks is all wrong . . . but might actually be all right.
  • The Journey Home by Gabriel Perry
    • After his spaceship crashes on an unknown planet, a traveler is left with only an alien for company, and even as the two grow closer, they still desperately search for a way home.

LGBTQIA+ NEW BOOKS FOR THE WEEK OF APRIL 4TH – 10TH, 2021

Posted on by Rainbow Crate

What’s COMING OUT (pun intended) this week? We love lgbtqia+ books and we want you to find ones you love, too!⁠ Thank you to bardicfool from Instagram for helping us out this time! Let us know anything that we missed in the comments! Independent books, especially, seem to pop up last minute so sometimes we do miss them! 🌈

Note: Please read summaries and reviews to find content that suits your interest range! We understand that some content may be objectionable to some readers, but we are only aiming to provide a list of what is available. It is up to you to make a judgment call based on content. 💜

❤️ 🧡 💛 💚 💙 💜 ❤️ 🧡 💛 💚 💙 💜 ❤️ 🧡 💛 💚 💙 💜

Apr. 4

Apr. 5

Apr. 6

Apr. 7

  • Victoria’s Secret Service: Russian Roulette #4 by CW Cooke and Ken Johnson
    • A graphic novel about a group of female assassins taking down their nemesis in a final battle.
  • Hollow Heart #2 by Paul Allor and Paul Tucker
    • Hollow Heart Book 2
    • A former human, now only a collection of organs in a suit, meets and falls for a mechanic who tries to help him.
  • Fandom by Eden Finley
    • Famous Book 3
    • Two members of a boy band that broke up have mixed feelings about possibly getting the band back together.
  • Lonely Receiver Vol. 1 by Zac Thompson, Mike Marts, Jen Hickman, and Simon Bowland
    • Lonely Receiver Book 1
    • A lonely video producer buys an AI who is supposed to bond for life, but when the AI suddenly disconnects, she’s sent spiraling into despair and confusion.

Apr. 8

Apr. 9

  • Don’t Tell Me No by Honey Chanel
    • A woman whose husband sells her to pay off his debt ends up falling for her captor.
  • The Sheltering Tree by J.R. Lawrie
    • The London chief of police gets involved with a charity worker whose past comes back to haunt them.
  • Henry and Max: A Sweet & Funny Gay M/M Romance by Domino Fielding
    • Shy Meets Flirt Book 1
    • Two men who are attending a wedding end up falling for each other and have to reevaluate their respective sexualities because of it.
  • Trusting You, Trusting Me: A Hart Security Spin-Off by Jacki James
    • A man struggling to trust himself after a nasty breakup finds a new relationship that looks healthier than the first . . . if he can keep it.
  • A Nest for Eli by Amy Bellows
    • Alaskan Pebble Gifters Book 6
    • A man who assists omegas with the process of giving birth teams up with–and ultimately falls for–an alpha putting together an app to connect pregnant omegas and their helpers.
  • Department of Death: A Nick Hoffman Mystery by Lev Raphael
    • A wildly unpopular college professor becomes a murder suspect when someone who comes to him for help is killed.
  • Whiskey Threnody: A Gay Coming-of-Age Southern Gothic by Daniel Elijah Sanderfer
    • A teenager moves to Tennessee and falls for another boy, but when his dad finds out about their relationship, it sets off a chain of events that may end up destroying them.
  • Manic. by Angela Solis
    • A collection of poetry about mental health, suicide, and recovery.
  • Blood by AJ Sherwood and Jocelynn Drake
    • Scales ‘N’ Spells Book 4
    • In the midst of a war, a shifter realizes that revealing his secret might be the only way to protect his mate.
  • Dawning by Mychael Black
    • Fae-ry Tales Book 4
    • A Dark Fae on the run after refusing to lead his house into war meets a solitary wolf shifter, and as the two grow closer, the danger only gets worse.
  • The Detective’s Mate by Alexa Piper
    • Dusk & Dawn Book 5
    • A vampire and his werewolf mate investigate a series of murders plaguing their city.
  • Reach the Stars by Lily Seabrooke
    • Two very different singers fall for each other the course of a song competition.
  • Second Time Around by Laura Conway
    • A weary country music veteran agrees to work with a young, up-and-coming star–who just happens to have a crush on her.
  • 5-HTP by Llyrio Boateng
    • A short story about a difficult breakup.
  • Saltus by Tara Gereaux
    • A quiet Canadian town is thrown into an uproar when a young mother arrives her her child, who is desperate to undergo life-threatening, gender-affirming surgery.

Apr. 10

 

LGBTQIA+ NEW BOOKS FOR THE WEEK OF MARCH 28TH – APRIL 3RD, 2021

Posted on by Rainbow Crate

What’s COMING OUT (pun intended) this week? We love lgbtqia+ books and we want you to find ones you love, too!⁠ Thank you to bardicfool from Instagram for helping us out this time! Let us know anything that we missed in the comments! Independent books, especially, seem to pop up last minute so sometimes we do miss them! 🌈

Note: Please read summaries and reviews to find content that suits your interest range! We understand that some content may be objectionable to some readers, but we are only aiming to provide a list of what is available. It is up to you to make a judgment call based on content. 💜

❤️ 🧡 💛 💚 💙 💜 ❤️ 🧡 💛 💚 💙 💜 ❤️ 🧡 💛 💚 💙 💜

Mar. 28

Mar. 29

Mar. 30

Mar. 31

Apr. 1

Apr. 2

Apr. 3

  • None today 🙁

LGBTQIA+ NEW BOOKS FOR THE WEEK OF MARCH 21TH – 27TH, 2021

Posted on by Rainbow Crate

What’s COMING OUT (pun intended) this week? We love lgbtqia+ books and we want you to find ones you love, too!⁠ Thank you to bardicfool from Instagram for helping us out this time! Let us know anything that we missed in the comments! Independent books, especially, seem to pop up last minute so sometimes we do miss them! 🌈

Note: Please read summaries and reviews to find content that suits your interest range! We understand that some content may be objectionable to some readers, but we are only aiming to provide a list of what is available. It is up to you to make a judgment call based on content. 💜

❤️ 🧡 💛 💚 💙 💜 ❤️ 🧡 💛 💚 💙 💜 ❤️ 🧡 💛 💚 💙 💜

Mar. 21

Mar. 22

  • Divide & Conquer by McKenzie Stark
    • Two girls stuck in a school for delinquents find themselves falling for each other.
  • Somebody 2 Love by Maria Vickers
    • A man whose fiance left him struggles with his growing feelings for an army doctor.
  • Walk Through Fire by Jo Davis
    • A new firefighter being stalked by his ex turns to a local police officer for help . . . and maybe a new chance at love.
  • Heartscape by Garrett Leigh
    • Vino and Veritas Book 2
    • A man struggling to run a wine bar offers his couch to a stranger in need and ends up falling for him despite their respective baggage.
  • Headstrong by Eden Finley
    • Vino and Veritas Book 3
    • A straight man offers to be a gay man’s wingman, but things get complicated when he realizes he might not be straight after all.
  • Gravemound by Kim Fielding
    • A man stuck on a planet far from home accepts an offer from a local to provide him with help if he can guard a gravemound for three nights.
  • The Foxxxy Gentlemen’s Club: Christian by Nikole Knight
  • Broken Valentine by Ashlynn Mills
    • After being left at the altar, a man has a quick fling with a dancer in a gentleman’s club, only to discover that his hook-up is also his student.
  • The Sisterhood: Episode Eleven: A Serialized Apocalypse & Academy Saga by Tali Inlow
    • The Sisterhood Book 11
    • The eleventh book in a series about a world after the apocalypse in which two women fight to save their fellow alums from an elite academy.

Mar. 23

Mar. 24

  • Infinite by Charlie Godwyne
    • Sky Nymph Book 1
    • A man trying to build himself a new life after emigrating to Austria meets, befriends, and ultimately falls for two men who need his help finding their way back to each other.
  • Coming Home by Taylor V. Donovan
    • Queerriqueños Book 1
    • A Puerto Rican Hollywood star and the army man he once loved get a second chance at making their relationship work.
  • Love Practice: An MM Friends to Lovers Roommates Romance by A.F. Zoelle
    • Good Bad Idea Book 7
    • A man who can never get a second date asks his roommate to help him, but their “lessons” soon become complicated by their feelings for each other.
  • Getting It Together by Sina Grace, Omar Spahi, Jenny D. Fine, and Mx. Struble
    • Getting It Together Book 1
    • When a couple decides to move to an open relationship, their various friends and family members have a hard time adjusting to the change in this first volume of a graphic novel series.
  • Infamous: Tiger King: The Ultimate Exotic Edition by Michael Frizell and Joe Paradise
    • A graphic novel version of the Netflix series.
  • The Memory Project: A Sci-Fi Mystery Novel by Andrew C Youngson
    • A Weaver–someone who can experience other people’s memories–returns to his Thai boarding school to track down the truth behind a memory he can’t explain.
  • Hollow Heart #2 by Paul Allor and Paul Tucker
    • Hollow Heart Book 2
    • A former human, now only a collection of organs in a suit, meets and falls for a mechanic who tries to help him.

Mar. 25

Mar. 26

Mar. 27

LGBTQIA+ NEW BOOKS FOR THE WEEK OF MARCH 14TH – 20TH, 2021

Posted on by Rainbow Crate

What’s COMING OUT (pun intended) this week? We love lgbtqia+ books and we want you to find ones you love, too!⁠ Thank you to bardicfool from Instagram for helping us out this time! Let us know anything that we missed in the comments! Independent books, especially, seem to pop up last minute so sometimes we do miss them! 🌈

Note: Please read summaries and reviews to find content that suits your interest range! We understand that some content may be objectionable to some readers, but we are only aiming to provide a list of what is available. It is up to you to make a judgment call based on content. 💜

❤️ 🧡 💛 💚 💙 💜 ❤️ 🧡 💛 💚 💙 💜 ❤️ 🧡 💛 💚 💙 💜

Mar. 14

  • Key Lime Kisses by Kallie Frost
    • An alpha who recently had his heart broken accepts a request from his sister to bake a key lime pie, setting off a series of events that leads him to a potential new mate.
  • Blueberry Pie Beau by Jena Wade
    • Two unlikely men come together, thanks to a somewhat pathetic-looking pie and a bachelor auction.
  • Banana Cream Dreams by Leyla Hunt
    • A meeting between two men at a bachelor auction seems destined to go nowhere . . . until one of them applies for a job at a new restaurant and realizes his potential boss is the alpha he hasn’t been able to stop thinking about.
  • Claimed: Ramjin Alien Warrior Mates by Leona Windwalker

Mar. 15

  • The Lyricist by JF Holland
    • A man who was once the lead singer of a wildly popular band discovers a singer in a small bar who not only inspires him musically but also makes him question his sexuality.
  • My Recipe for Love by Ashlynn Mills
    • After his boyfriend decides they should get a “free” day from their relationship on Thursdays, a man hatches a plan to make him jealous.
  • Beautifully Wicked by Charity Parkerson
    • Candied Crush Book 13
    • Known for getting into trouble, the less talented twin of a famous rock star catches the eye of a star pitcher who must compete with an ex for his affection.
  • Roped Tight: A Second Chance Romance by Kim Loraine
    • Ryker Ranch Book 4
    • A champion bull rider comes home to help out as his family ranch and falls for his first love, who broke his heart years ago.
  • Emerett Has Never Been in Love by Anyta Sunday
    • Love, Austen Book 1
    • After “losing” his best friend to marriage, a man decides to play matchmaker, despite his best friend’s dad’s warnings.
  • Featherbed by Annabeth Albert
  • The Player’s Encore by Joe Cosentino
    • Player Piano Mysteries Book 2
    • A music teacher and a ghost he unleashed from an antique player piano search for the truth behind a series of murders.
  • American Paraliterature and Other Theories to Hijack Communication by Black Stricklin
    • Anthem Symploke Studies in Theory
    • A scholarly study of the intersection of post-1968 French theory and the American avant-garde.
  • Lesbian Cinderella by Kitty Jones
    • A retelling of Cinderella in which a girl learning to stand up for herself falls for the princess of her realm.
  • Besiege Me by Nicholas Wong
    • A collection of poetry about the Hong Kong/China conflict and the queer urban experience.
  • Two for the Talisman by Anton Wirček
  • Blood Moon by Catherine Lundoff
    • Wolves of Wolf’s Point Book 2
    • A female werewolf pack rallies around a member who was found with a dead body in her car trunk and no memory of how it got there.
  • Good White Queers?: Racism and Whiteness in Queer U.S. Comics (Queer Studies) by Linke Kai
    • An analysis of racism and intersectional allyship in queer comics written by the white queer community.
  • Home Is Where You Queer Your Heart by Arisa White, Miah Jeffra, et al
    • An anthology of poetry, fiction, and nonfiction by queer writers and artists about their identities.
  • Hot News by Caleb Pine
    • A man whose fiance died assumes he’ll never find someone else until he meets a reporter who is struggling with his own heartbreaks.
  • Betrayed by Kensie King
  • Taking Liberty by Kim Pritekel
    • A young woman recently out of work returns home to a small town where she is reunited with the police sergeant who’s been pining after her for years and may be ready to make a move.
  • The Foreman and the Drifter: A Gay M/M Cowboy Romance by Jackie North
    • Farthingdale Ranch Book 1
    • A ranch manager trying to enforce the rules finds himself wanting to break them for a drifter who arrives looking for a job.

Mar. 16

  • Five Ways to Fall Out of Love by Emily Martin
    • Amidst her parents’ imminent divorce, her best friend’s obsession with finding “the one,” and the fallout of her own disastrous homecoming date, a high school student struggles to decide whether to give love another chance.
  • Love’s Truth by C.A. Popvich
    • A woman who barely escaped a cult tries to rebuild her life and even considers starting a relationship with an attractive conservation officer, but her past threatens to destroy her chance at happiness.
  • The Noble and the Nightingale (The Sisters of Sarras) by Barbara Ann Wright
    • An ex-spy falls for a noble, but when their kingdoms threaten to go to war again, it could mean death for both women.
  • Fleur d’Lies by Mj Williams
    • A trans cop learns that his fellow police officers are breaking the rules and sets about proving it, despite the danger it puts him in.
  • Coming to Life on South High by Lee Patton
    • A young gay man from a white, working-class family falls in love with a black artist and must face both racism and other coming-of-age challenges as he tries to build the life he wants.
  • On the Rocks by Riley Scott
    • A woman on the run from her past starts a relationship with a Florida bartender, but their self-destructive behavior threatens to derail their chance at happiness.
  • Next Exit Home by Dena Blake
    • A city veterinarian returns home to help her ailing father’s rural clinic, where sparks fly between her and a local vet assistant.
  • Leaving’s Not the Only Way to Go by Kay Acker
    • A woman adrift after her father’s death is drawn to an autistic home designer whose daughter may be the key to helping them move forward together.
  • Running Scared by Saffron Blu
    • Running Hearts Book 2
    • A broken-hearted bassist falls for someone new, but when his ex re-enters his life, the three of them struggle to figure out what they want.
  • Table for Two by Kate Gavin
    • Two strangers share a table at a busy restaurant and leave hating each other . . . only to discover they’re caterer and client.
  • What a Tangled Web by Melissa Brayden
    • A Tangle Valley Romance Book 3
    • A winemaker buys a cafe without realizing she’s bought it out from under the woman who had a crush on her in high school–and who isn’t about to forgive her any time soon.
  • Splinters of the Heart by Alyssa Rabil
    • A desperate man is rescued from a bad situation by a doctor, but as the two grow closer, their happiness is threatened by problems from their past.
  • Guarding Evelyn by Erin Zak
    • A woman on leave from the Secret Service takes a job as a bodyguard for a famous actress, and while the two butt heads, they soon become closer than either of them expected they would.
  • Coaching the Nerd: An Opposites Attract, Campus MM Romance by Eli Easton and Tara Lain
    • Nerds vs Jocks Book 2
    • A nerdy boy joins the jocks’ flag football team, where he grows closer to the classmate assigned to train him.
  • Embouchure: Poems by Emilia Phillips
    • Akron Series in Poetry
    • A series of poems telling the story of one woman’s coming out.
  • Sweet Lies Here by Dalnette P. Bell
    • In the early 1960s, two girls embark on an interracial relationship that quickly shifts from platonic to romantic.
  • Active Reception by Noah Ross
    • A collection of poetry about viewing love and life from the bottom.
  • Transversal: Poems (Camino del Sol) by Urayoán Noel
    • A collection of bilingual poetry about love, loss, and desire through the lens of the author’s Puerto Rican heritage.
  • Sex with Strangers by Michael Lowenthal
    • A collection of short stories about modern relationships, intimacy, and hookups.
  • The Tender Grave by Sheri Reynolds
    • A teenager tries to escape the consequences of her participation in a hate crime by running to the half-sister she’s never met, but when she learns that her half-sister is married to a woman, they both have to re-examine what it means to be family and find forgiveness.
  • Elfquest: Stargazer’s Hunt by Wendy Pini, Richard Pini, Sonny Strait, and Nate Piekos
    • A graphic novel about an elf who travels from his ancestral home to uncharted space.
  • The Mirror Season by Anna-Marie McLemore
    • After being assaulted at a party, a girl carefully befriends a fellow victim with no memory of that night even as the magic world around them begins to descend into chaos.
  • That Way Madness Lies: 15 of Shakespeare’s Most Notable Works Reimagined by Dahlia Adler
    • Fifteen retellings of Shakespeare’s stories by a variety of YA authors.
  • Earth 832: A Lesbian Action Adventure by L. Fergus
    • The New Angels Book 2
    • Five women struggle to save lives on an alternate Earth where the United States is an empire threatened by danger on all sides.
  • Wolf Maneuvers by Julia Talbot
    • Nose to Tail Inc. Book 3
    • A retired black ops soldier and an undercover security agent struggle to put their growing attraction on the back burner as they fight to protect the children in their pack.
  • Fated: Koi and the Osprey by Hawke Oakley
    • Pack of Brothers Book 6
    • An alpha still learning his role meets an omega who doesn’t fit in, and the two begin to suspect they may be fated mates.
  • The Offering Surrender by Rosary Deville
    • Wolves of Wereduin Book 2
    • A beta struggling to escape his alpha realizes his alpha may be the only way to survive the brutal Offering.
  • Working Out West by Lila Rose
    • Polished P & P Book 3
    • A college student signs up as an escort to help pay the bills and ends up falling for a client.
  • Fiery: MM Fantasy Adventure by Joseph Satoria

Mar. 17

Mar. 18

  • Morte by Leigh Kenzie
    • Vendetta Book 5
    • Two men struggle to survive threats to their mafia family.
  • Make Mine a Lion by Harper B. Cole and Colbie Dunbar
    • Mated by Chance Book 1
    • A shifter who thinks of himself as damaged goods goes to a matchmaker, who sets him up with someone he thinks is all wrong . . . but might actually be all right.
  • The Heart Heist by Elle Keaton
    • Crimes of the Heart Book 2
    • A man still recovering from a broken heart decides to give up on relationships–a decision that’s difficult to stick with when he gets a second chance at love.
  • Vanilla Steamer by Crystal Lacy
    • Bold Brew Book 4
    • A barista assumes he’s incompatible with the customer he’s attracted to, but when his assumptions turn out to be wrong, their pasts may still keep them apart.
  • Distorted by Nyla K
  • Past Grief by Edward J Leahy
    • A police officer struggling with her father’s suicide becomes embroiled in a case involving a mass shooting and a transgender witness.
  • Moss-Covered Claws by Jonah Barrett
    • A collection of fantasy short stories about anxiety-feeding demons, time-traveling anti-facists, and vengeful spirits.
  • Once Before Sunset by David Deutsch
    • A man travels through New Hampshire, Princeton, and Amsterdam, trying to find himself.
  • Coming Out, Again: Transition Stories by Sabrina Symington
    • A graphic novel featuring a variety of coming-out stories.
  • Ethnicity and Kinship in North American and European Literatures by Silvia Schultermandl and Klaus Rieser
    • Routledge Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Literature
    • A scholarly look at kinship and cultural narratives of belonging.
  • The Autistic Trans Guide to Life by Yenn Purkis and Wenn B. Lawson
    • A survival guide for autistic trans and nonbinary adults written by two leading autistic trans activists.
  • Loving Scarlet by Catherine Tramell
    • The Bad Blue Curvy Romances Book 5
    • The local “bad girl” finds her plans consistently blocked by the local sheriff, leading to even more problems when they fall for each other.
  • He Braved the Storm by Kody Boye
    • The Elements of Ice Book 3
    • The new ruler of a clan of shifters has to figure out how to keep his pack safe in the face of new conflicts and dangers.
  • Knight by Aubree Valentine
    • Day and Knight Series Book 2
    • Struggling under the weight of his secrets, a man returns to his rural Pennsylvania hometown only to realize he can’t outrun his past.
  • Zyon by Michelle Frost and Michele Notaro
    • Kingdoms of Pelas Book 1
    • After being kidnapped to be the prize in a contest of champions, a young human learns that the warriors are in just as much danger from their lord as he is.
  • How to Love by Susan Hawke
    • LOVESTRONG Book 8
    • Two men recovering from difficult past relationships fall for each other quickly, but an unexpected consequence of the past forces them to reimagine what their future might look like.

Mar. 19

  • Goddess by Liv Savell and Sterling D’Este
  • Sugar Daddy: A Dark Age Gap Romance by Xan Collins
    • After escaping an older, dangerous ex-lover, a college student is reunited with his ex-lover’s son, and as the two head toward a romantic relationship, he struggles to deal with his guilt and what he really needs.
  • Roman by Avril Ashton
    • Freelancers Book 2
    • A mix-up has a mercenary and an ex-pastor stuck together in a cabin during a storm.
  • Reclaiming Pride: An MM Shifter Story by Jessie G
    • Kindred Story Book 2
    • A shifter is hesitant to commit to his fated mate after losing so many of the people he cares about–but he may have no choice when it turns out his mate is the only one who can stop their enemies.
  • The Elven King’s Love by Devon Vesper
    • Fated Elves Book 2
    • An elven king tries to keep his new lover safe without explaining the bond they accidentally initiate–one that could endanger them both.
  • Love Forged by Nicole Pyland
    • A woman discovers that the father who left her is actually still alive, and she sets out to find him along with her best friend, who’s secretly in love with her.
  • Grantham by Taylor Rylan
  • Indirection by Gregory Ashe
  • Revenant by Richard Amos
    • Fallen Fire Book 3
    • A fixer of magical objects struggles with his true nature and his growing feelings for the detective he’s working with.
  • Stories I’d Never Tell Without Wine: …Spilling My Past, Not the Red by Allister Dean
    • A collection of humorous essays.
  • African Literature in the Digital Age: Class and Sexual Politics in New Writing from Nigeria and Kenya by Shola Adenekan
    • A look at how and why queer Nigerian and Kenyan writers are putting their work on the internet.
  • Tomas by L.J. Diva
    • Porn Star Brothers Book 3
    • A personal-trainer-turned-porn-star fights to hold onto the life and the people he loves.
  • Forever by L.J. Diva
    • Porn Star Brothers
    • Three porn star brothers struggle to move on with their lives after a series of catastrophic events, but one brother finds a new level of challenge when it comes to getting his happily-ever-after in a homophobic world.
  • Love Never Dies by L.J. Diva
    • Porn Star Brothers
    • Against the backdrop of the AIDS epidemic of the 70s and 80s, two men try to keep their lives going and their relationship intact . . . until tragedy strikes.
  • Dreads & Crew Cuts by Sammi Cee
    • Takoda Outreach Center Book 4
    • After being kicked out of his parents’ house, a recent high school grad gets taken in by his brother and falls for his brother’s best friend.
  • Pretty Wild by Christina Lee and Riley Hart
    • A straight-laced man falls for his wilder friend, but the two can’t quite connect, each thinking the other wants something different.
  • Blood Money by Fyn Alexander
    • A man struggling to heal from drug addiction and rebuild his architecture business gets caught up in a plan to chase down human traffickers–a plan that puts not only him, but also his new relationship, in danger.
  • Magic of Wolf by Xya Olsen
    • Magic of Four Book 2
    • A student in his second year at Oracle Academy faces a death prophecy, unruly magic, and a haunting by a ghost only he can hear.
  • Glamour by Mychael Black
  • XOXO, Byron: A M/M Age Play Romance by A.W. Scott
  • Bound with You: A Bound & Controlled Spin-Off by Shaw Montgomery
    • Tender Control Book 1
    • After struggling for years to keep his family financially afloat, a man finally earns the freedom to think about his own needs and meets someone who’s also wondering where to go from here.
  • Blind Tiger by Jordan L. Hawk
    • The Pride Book 1
    • In a 1924 Chicago where magic is just as prevalent as prohibition, a small-town man moves to the big city, meets a cheetah shifter, and is drawn into the underworld of gangs and crime bosses as they search for a killer.

Mar. 20