sapphic books master list
Fiction
Key:
spice, ( little/no romance ), Y/A, check tws
,
graphic novel, coming soon, horror elements*
Dark, *series*, *connected, middle grade
Drama
Fable
Fairy Tales & Retellings
Girls Made of Snow and Glass
Melissa Bashardoust
Cinderella is Dead
Kalynn Bayron
Sleep Like Death
Kalynn Bayron
Thorn
Anna Burke
Nottingham: The True Story of Robyn Hood
Anna Burke
Hallow's Eve
Sarah Diemer
Once Upon a Hallow's Eve
Sarah Diemer
A Dowry of Blood*
S.T. Gibson
Fantasy
Bookshops & Bonedust
Travis Baldree
Legends & Lattes
Travis Baldree
The Winter Duke
Claire Eliza Bartlett
Girl, Serpent, Thorn
Melissa Bashardoust
*This Poison Heart* [1]
Kalynn Bayron
*This Wicked Fate* [2]
Kalynn Bayron
*The Fireborne Blade* [1]
Charlotte Bond
*The Bloodless Princes* [2]
Charlotte Bond
*Compass Rose* [1]
Anna Burke
*Sea Wolf* [2]
Anna Burke
*In The Roses of Pieria
* [1]
Anna Burke
A Master of Djinn
P. Djeli Clark
*The Unbroken* [1]
C.L. Clark
*The Faithless* [2]
C.L. Clark
*The Sovereign* [3]
C.L. Clark
*So Let Them Burn* [1]
Kamilah Cole
*This Ends in Embers* [2]
Kamilah Cole
*Queen of Coin Whispers* [1]
Helen Corcoran
*Daughter of Winter and Twilight* [2]
Helen Corcoran
Practical Rules for Cursed Witches
Kayla Cottingham
*Inkmistress* [.5]
Audrey Coulthurst
*Of Fire and Stars* [1]
Audrey Coulthurst
*Of Ice and Shadows* [2]
Audrey Coulthurst
*Remnants of Blood* [1]
H.F. Cunningham
*Remnants of Power* [2]
H.F. Cunningham
A Melody in the Deep
Cara N. Delaney
Tomb of Heart and Shadow%
Cara N. Delaney
Blade of the Crown
Cara N. Delaney
*Circadia #1* [1]
Jennifer Dugan
*Circadia #2* [2]
Jennifer Dugan
*Circadia #3* [3]
Jennifer Dugan
*Circadia #4* [4]
Jennifer Dugan
*Circadia #5* [5]
Jennifer Dugan
Coven: A Graphic Novel
Jennifer Dugan
Full Shift: A Graphic Novel
Jennifer Dugan
Bitterthorn
Kat Dunn
*The Final Strife* [1]
Saara El-Arifi
*The Battle Drum* [2]
Saara El-Arifi
*The Ending Fire* [3]
Saara El-Arifi
*Faebound* [1]
Saara El-Arifi
*Cursebound* [2]
Saara El-Arifi
Little Taste of Need
Clio Evans
Queens and Monsters
Clio Evans
When We Were Magic
Sarah Gailey
Undergrounder
J.E. Glass
*The Blood We Spill* [1]
Jo Havens
The Dark Tide
Alicia Jasinska
The Midnight Girls
Alicia Jasinska
Ellie Engle Saves Herself
Leah Johnson
*A Melody of Shrouds and Preludes* [.5]
Melissa Karibian
*A Song of Silver and Gold* [1]
Melissa Karibian
*A Chorus of Ashes and Shadows* [2]
Melissa Karibian
Fiction in Verse
Folklore
Historical Fiction
Don't Want You Like a Best Friend
Emma R. Alban
Reputation
Lex Croucher
Infamous
Lex Croucher
Gwen & Art Are Not in Love
Lex Croucher
Not for the Faint of Heart
Lex Croucher
Plain Bad Heroines*
Emily M. Danforth
The Miseducation of Cameron Post
Emily M. Danforth
*This Ravenous Fate* [1]
Hayley Dennings
*Our Vicious Descent* [2]
Hayley Dennings
*Dangerous Remedy* [1]
Kat Dunn
*Monstrous Design* [2]
Kat Dunn
*Glorious Poison* [3]
Kat Dunn
Hungerstone*
Kat Dunn
Moon at Nine
Deborah Ellis
( The Wicked Unseen* )
Gigi Griffis
( We Are the Beasts* )
Gigi Griffis
The Unit Lamp
Radclyffe Hall
The Well of Loneliness
Radclyffe Hall
Once in Berlin
Jo Havens
House of Hunger*
Alexis Henderson
An Island Princess Starts a Scandal
Adriana Herrera
A Million to One
Adiba Jaigirdar
The Tree and the Vine
Dola de Jong,
Lillian Faderman (afterword)
Horror
You're Not Supposed to Die Tonight
Kalynn Bayron
Dead Lez Walking
G. Benson
Missing, Presumed Dead
Emma Berquist
When I Arrived at the Castle - spice
Emily Carroll
A Guest in the House
Emily Carroll
( *Gorgeous Gruesome Faces* ) [1]
Linda Cheng
*Beautiful Brutal Bodies* [2]
Linda Cheng
My Dearest Darkest
Kayla Cottingham
This Delicious Death
Kayla Cottingham
The Last Girls Standing
Jennifer Dugan
Where Willows Weep
Luna Fiore
An Education in Malice
S.T. Gibson
The Dead and the Dark
Courtney Gould
Where Echoes Die
Courtney Gould
What the Woods Took
Courtney Gould
( Into the Drowning Deep )
Mira Grant
The Lost Girls
Sonia Hartl
Paradise Rot
Jenny Hval
Humor
The Essential Dykes To Watch Out For
Alison Bechdel
Legend
Literary Fiction
Sirens & Muses
Antonia Angress
Our Wives Under the Sea*
Julia Armfield
( Everyone in This Room
Will Someday be Dead
)
Emily Austin
Interesting Facts About Space
Emily Austin
Boulder
Eva Baltasar
Big Swiss
Jen Bargin
Milk Fed
Melissa Broder
The Adult
Bronwyn Fischer
Sunburn
Chloe Michelle Howarth
Heap Earth Upon It
Chloe Michelle Howarth
Antiquity
Hanna Johansson
Mystery
( Where Sleeping Girls Lie )
Faridah Abike-lymide
The Good Girls
Claire Eliza Bartlett
The Truth About Keeping Secrets
Savannah Brown
The Things We Don't See
Savannah Brown
In the Shallows
Tanya Byrne
The Lilies
Quinn Daicon-Furtado
( The Kill Club )
Wendy Heard
She's Too Pretty to Burn
Wendy Heard
Dead End Girls*
Wendy Heard
( We'll Never Tell )
Wendy Heard
Ghost Trio
Lillian Q. Irwin
Mythology
The Dark Wife
Sarah Diemer
Orpheus Girl
Brynne Rebele-Henry
Poetry
Prelude: Poems
Brynne Rebele-Henry
Realistic Fiction
Ivy Aberdeen's Letter to The World
Ashley Herring Blake
The Mighty Heart of Sunny St. James
Ashley Herring Blake
Hazel Bly and the Deep Blue Sea
Ashley Herring Blake
Dear Medusa
Olivia A. Cole
Ariel Crashes a Train
Olivia A. Cole
Starworld
Audrey Coulthurst,
Paula Garner
The Sister Split
Auriane Desombre
Romance
Amelia, If Only
Becky Albertalli
Imogen, Obviously
Becky Albertalli
Leaving the Station
Jake Maia Arlow
Meeting Millie
Clare Ashton
Tempting Olivia
Clare Ashton
*Written in the Stars [1]
Alexandria Bellefleur
*Count Your Lucky Stars [3]
Alexandria Bellefleur
The Fiancee Farce
Alexandria Bellefleur
All the Little Moments
G. Benson
Flinging It
G. Benson
Pieces
G. Benson
Who'd Have Thought
G. Benson
The Thing About Tilly
G. Benson
Purposefully Accidental
G. Benson
How to Make a Wish
Ashley Herring Blake
Girl Made of Stars
Ashley Herring Blake
*Delilah Green Doesn't Care [1]
Ashley Herring Blake
*Astrid Parker Doesn't Fail [2]
Ashley Herring Blake
*Iris Kelly Doesn't Date [3]
Ashley Herring Blake
Make the Season Bright
Ashley Herring Blake
Dream On, Ramona Riley
Ashley Herring Blake
Set the Record Straight
Hannah Bonam-Young
Waiting in the Wings
Melissa Brayden
Heart Block
Melissa Brayden
How Sweet It Is
Melissa Brayden
*Kiss the Girl [1]
Melissa Brayden
*Just Three Words [2]
Melissa Brayden
*Ready or Not [3]
Melissa Brayden
First Position
Melissa Brayden
Strawberry Summer
Melissa Brayden
*Eyes Like Those [1]
Melissa Brayden
*Hearts Like Hers [2]
Melissa Brayden
*Spark Like Ours [3]
Melissa Brayden
*Love Like This [4]
Melissa Brayden
Beautiful Dreamer
Melissa Brayden
Back To September
Melissa Brayden
To the Moon and Back
Melissa Brayden
*Entangled [1]
Melissa Brayden
*Two to Tangle [2]
Melissa Brayden
*What a Tangled Web [3]
Melissa Brayden
Marry Me
Melissa Brayden
Exclusive
Melissa Brayden
The Last Lavender Sister
Melissa Brayden
The Forever Factor
Melissa Brayden
Lucky in Lace
Melissa Brayden
Marigold
Melissa Brayden
You Had Me at Merlot
Melissa Brayden
When You Smile
Melissa Brayden
*Spindrift [1]
Anna Burke
*Night Tide [2]
Anna Burke
*Windless [3]
Anna Burke
Afterlove
Tanya Byrne
Rebel Hearts
Tanya Byrne
*On The Same Page [1]
Haley Cass
*The Next Chapters [2]
Haley Cass
In the Long Run
Haley Cass
Down to a Science
Haley Cass
*When You Least Expect It [1]
Haley Cass
*Better Than Expected [2]
Haley Cass
*Those Who Wait [1]
Haley Cass
*The Snowball Effect [2]
Haley Cass
Backhanded Compliments
Katie Chandler
Kiss Her Once for Me
Alison Cochrun
Here We Go Again
Alison Cochrun
Learning Curves
Alison Cochrun
Call Your Boyfriend
Olivia A. Cole,
Ashley Woodfolk
*The Perfect Distance* [1]
Hannah Conrad
*Legacy* [2]
Hannah Conrad
It's A Love/Skate Relationship
Carli J. Corson
Forget Me Not
Alyson Derrick
I Think I Love You
Auriane Desombre
I Love You S'more
Auriane Desombre
Love Spell: Tales of Love and Desire
Sarah Diemer
The Last True Poets of the Sea
Julia Drake
Hot Dog Girl
Jennifer Dugan
Veronica Comics
Jennifer Dugan
Some Girls Do
Jennifer Dugan
Melt With You
Jennifer Dugan
Love at First Set
Jennifer Dugan
Playing for Keeps
Jennifer Dugan
The Ride of Her Life
Jennifer Dugan
Summer Girls
Jennifer Dugan
Lover Birds
Leanne Egan
Two of a Kind
Eden Emory,
Ashley Pines
The Ties That Bind Us
Eden Emory,
Eden Rose,
Elle Mae
*Don't Stop Me [1]
Eden Emory,
Elle Mae
*Don't Leave Me [2]
Eden Emory,
Elle Mae
*Don't Forget Me [3]
Eden Emory,
Elle Mae
*Don't Hate Me [4]
Eden Emory,
Elle Mae
Hot Summer
Elle Everhart
The Lovers
Rebekah Faubion
The Sun and the Moon
Rebekah Faubion
Cheer Up! Love and Pompoms
Crystal Frasier
Kiss Me, Maybe
Gabriella Gamez
One Summer in Miami
Amber Rose Gill
Never Ever Getting Back Together
Sophie Gonzales
Nobody in Particular
Sophie Gonzales
Season of Love
Helena Greer
Hers for the Weekend
Helena Greer
Small Town Fakes
Deanna Grey
Outdrawn
Deanna Grey
The Piano in the Tree
Jo Havens
Her Royal Highness
Rachel Hawkins
Mangos and Mistletoe
Adriana Herrera
D'Vaughn and Kris Plan a Wedding
Chencia C. Higgins
A Little Kissing Between Friends
Chencia C. Higgins
The Henna Wars
Adiba Jaigirdar
Hani and Ishu's Guide to Fake Dating
Adiba Jaigirdar
The Dos and Donuts of Love
Adiba Jaigirdar
Rani Choudhury Must Die
Adiba Jaigirdar
If We Were a Movie
Zakiya N. Jamal
Love and Sportsball
Meka James
You Should See Me in a Crown
Leah Johnson
Rise to the Sun
Leah Johnson
Love & Other Disasters
Anita Kelly
How You Get the Girl
Anita Kelly
Donut Summer
Anita Kelly
Science Fiction
The Weight of the Stars
K. Ancrum
This Is How You Lose the Time War
Amal El-Mohtar,
Max Gladstone
Upright Women Wanted
Sarah Gailey
Alien: Echo
*
Mira Grant
Klara and the Sun
Kazuo Ishiguro
Short Stories & Anthologies
Personal Attention Roleplay
H Felix Chau Bradley
Sugar Moon
Sarah Diemer
Far
Sarah Diemer
The Witch Sea
Sarah Diemer
Seek
Sarah Diemer
Our Lady of Wolves
Sarah Diemer
We Grow Accustomed to the Dark
Sarah Diemer
The Forever Star
Sarah Diemer
Holly and the Winter Queen
Sarah Diemer
The Dark Woods:
A Lesbian YA Short Story Collection
Jennifer Diemer,
Sarah Diemer
The Monstrous Sea:
A Lesbian YA Short Story Collection
Sarah Diemer,
Jennifer Diemer
Sparkle Princess Were-Unicorn
Sarah Diemer
Chloe Plus Olivia
Lillian Faderman (Editor)
Eat the Rich* [1-5]
Sarah Gailey
Dripping
Adriana Herrera
Being Hospitable* [1]
Meka James
Being Merry* [3]
Meka James
Fair Play
Tove Jansson
Meet-Cute: An Anthology of Excerpts
45 authors
Out There: Into the Queer New Yonder
14 authors
Wherever Is Your Heart
Anita Kelly
I Didn't Sign Up for This
Anita Kelly
Tall Tale
Nonfiction
Key:
Y/A, check tws
, coming soon,
horror elements*
Biography & Autobiography
Barbara Gittings: Gay Pioneer
Tracy Baim,
Lillian Faderman (Foreword),
Kay Lahusen (Photographer)
Scotch Verdict
Lillian Faderman
Essays, Interviews, & Memoirs
Lesbian-Feminism
in Turn-of-the-Century Germany
Lillian Faderman,
Brigitte Eriksson
Surpassing the Love of Men
Lillian Faderman
Odd Girls and Twilight Lovers
Lillian Faderman
Wolf Girls at Vassar
Lillian Faderma
Gay L. A.
Lillian Faderman,
Stuart Timmons
Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender Events,
Volume 1: 1848-1983
Lillian Faderman (Editor),
Benjamin Munson (Contributor)
To Believe in Women
Lillian Faderman
The Gay Revolution:
The Story of the Struggle
Lillian Faderman
Hijab Butch Blues
Lamya H.
Femme: Feminists, Lesbians and Bad Girls
Laura Harris,
Elizabeth Crocker
History
Boots of Leather, Slippers of Gold:
The History of a Lesbian Community
Elizabeth Lapovsky Kennedy,
Madeline D. Davis
Narrative Nonfiction
Poetry
The BreakBeat Poets, Vol. 3:
Halal If You Hear Me
Fatimah Asghar,
many contributors
Graffiti
Savannah Brown
Closer Baby Closer
Savannah Brown
Speech
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