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41) The guncle
In this beautiful children's picture book by Vivek Shraya, author of the acclaimed God Loves Hair, a five-year-old South Asian boy becomes fascinated with his mother's bindi, the red dot commonly worn by Hindu women to indicate the point at which creation begins, and wishes to have one of his own. Rather than chastise her son, she agrees to it, and teaches him about its cultural significance, allowing the boy to discover the magic of the
...A combination of old-fashioned matchmaking and high-end computer algorithms, she guarantees her matches. However, she needs an infusion of cash to stay afloat long enough to prove her theories work.
No investment firm in town is nibbling, until she meets Aaron and Gavin. They're willing to give her a shot, on one condition—she has to prove her algorithm works by matching each of them.
Their...
An addictive fantasy romance from TikTok sensation Piper CJ. In the enthralling follow-up to The Night and Its Moon, bestselling author Piper CJ redefines love and trust through an authentic fantastical portrayal of queer experiences, found family, and the gray areas that define us all.
I love you...
Nox's tear-filled words echo across the sand as she and Amaris are torn apart. They've battled fiercely
...As long as Antonio has Justin and the Silicon Valley start-up they built together, Antonio's content to hide his true feelings. He'd rather keep Justin's friendship than confess his love and lose everything.
But Justin's gotten careless with their business.
The board of directors sends them Emily, a contract developer, to ensure the investors'...
England, 1948: Semi-retired spy Leo Page and country doctor James Sommers team up to solve a decades-old mystery.
When James learns that an uncle he hasn't heard from in ages has left him something in his will, he figures that the least he can do is head down to Cornwall for a weekend to honor the old man's parting wishes. He finds the family home filled with half-remembered guests and unwanted memories, but more troubling is that
...47) 100 Boyfriends
Winner of the 2022 Lambda Literary Award in Gay Fiction. A New York Times Book Review Editors' Choice. Longlisted for the 2022 Mark Twain American Voice in Literature Award and the 2021 Brooklyn Public Library Literary Prize. One of Buzzfeed's Best LGBTQ+ Books of 2021, NBC's 10 Most Notable LGBTQ Books of 2021, and Pink News' Best LGBTQ Books of 2021.
"This hurricane of delirious, lonely, lewd tales is a taxonomy
An addictive fantasy romance from TikTok sensation Piper CJ. In the third book of The Night and Its Moon, bestselling author Piper CJ uncovers old scars, self-acceptance, and queer love as Nox and Amaris learn to grow into who they were meant to be.
All I've ever wanted...
Nox and Amaris learn their dreams of reunion come at an unspeakable cost. Passion and politics collide as the
...49) The 5th Gender
A species that has no word for murder has a murderer aboard their spaceship!
New York Times bestselling romantic comedy author Gail Carriger (writing as G.L. Carriger) brings you a cozy sci-fi mystery featuring an adorable lavender alien with noodly hair and his human crush.
ALIEN
Tristol lives in exile. But he's built a life for himself aboard a massive space station. He's even begun to understand the
New York City, 1831.
Passion, medicine and a plan to break the law ...
When Doctor William Blackwood, a proper gentleman who prefers books to actual patients, meets retired Navy surgeon Doctor Augustus Hill, they find in each other not just companionship but the chance of pleasure—and perhaps even more. The desire between them is undeniable but their budding relationship is disrupted by the arrival of a mysterious patient at New
In the months after his father's suicide, it's been tough for sixteen-year-old Aaron Soto to find happiness again—but he's still gunning for it. With the...
Clay Kartwell loses his job and gets a call from his estranged father asking for his help back on the family farm, all on the same day. Clay knows he has to return home, even though it's the last thing he wants to do. Some things back home are best left unremembered.
Dell Warrington was Clay's unrequited high school crush and the man he least wants to see. He's everything Clay remembered and more, including the father of four-year-old Archie.
...55) The Headmistress
A New York Times Book Review Editors’ Choice. Named a Most Anticipated Book of Fall by The New York Times, Real Simple, Electric Literature, and more.
“Cinematic . . . The spaces she creates for her characters . . . have the aura of realms.” —The New York Times Book Review
A lonely newlywed and her wayward...
A New York Times Book Review Editors' Choice Pick
Named a Best Book of 2022 by The New Yorker
“Paul Tran’s debut collection of poems is indelible, this remarkable voice transforming itself as you read, eventually transforming you.” —Alexander Chee, author of How to Write an Autobiographical Novel...
58) Less: a novel
59) Beast
A Kirkus Reviews Best Book of the Year
A Rainbow Book List selection
A YALSA Best Fiction for Young Adults selection
A witty, wise, and heart-wrenching reimagining of Beauty and the Beast that will appeal to fans of Rainbow Rowell and David Levithan.
Tall, meaty, muscle-bound, and hairier than most throw rugs, Dylan doesn’t look like...
Sadomasochism. Obsession. Death.
A whirlpool of darkness churns at the heart of a macabre ballet between two lonely young women in an internet chat room in the early 2000's — a darkness that threatens to forever transform them once they finally succumb to their most horrific desires.
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