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Maurice by E.M. ForsterA Single Man by Christopher IsherwoodNaked by David SedarisThe Night Watch by Sarah WatersGiovanni’s Room by James Baldwin
Best Gay & Lesbian Books
185 books — 79 voters
Safe by C. KennedyThe Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen ChboskyTorn by Amber LehmanThe Culling by Steven dos SantosGeography Club by Brent Hartinger
LGBT Youth Literature
135 books — 76 voters

Goblinheart by Brett AxelSafe by C. KennedyThe Dark Wife by Sarah DiemerAn Unstill Life by Kate LarkindaleThe Ghost of Buxton Manor by Jonathan L. Ferrara
GLBT Books for Children and Young Adults
127 books — 77 voters
Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe by Benjamin Alire SáenzThe Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen ChboskySimon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda by Becky AlbertalliBoy Meets Boy by David LevithanWill Grayson, Will Grayson by John Green
LGBT Young Adult (YA) Literature
372 books — 297 voters

Ash by Malinda LoI Can't Think Straight by Shamim SarifHuntress by Malinda LoThe Abyss Surrounds Us by Emily SkrutskieNot Your Sidekick by C.B. Lee
Asian Lesbian and Queer Women Fiction
100 books — 69 voters
Better Off Red by Rebekah WeatherspoonHades' Disciples by Michael WestHeart Block by Melissa BraydenAt Her Feet by Rebekah WeatherspoonZeus' Warriors by Michael West
Interracial Lesbian Fiction
78 books — 45 voters

Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe by Benjamin Alire SáenzMaurice by E.M. ForsterJust Juliet by Charlotte ReaganSimon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda by Becky AlbertalliAnnie on My Mind by Nancy Garden
Best Gay/Lesbian Fiction With Happy Endings
228 books — 160 voters
The Color Purple by Alice WalkerZami by Audre LordeThe Children of Gavrilek by Julie Kirton ChandlerHuntress by Malinda LoIf You Could Be Mine by Sara Farizan
Fiction about lesbian, bisexual, and queer women of color
273 books — 170 voters

Nevada by Imogen BinnieBeing Emily by Rachel GoldJust Girls by Rachel GoldBi Any Other Name by Loraine HutchinsGetting Bi by Robyn Ochs
Trans Lesbian & Bi Women Books
111 books — 82 voters
Immodest Acts by Judith C. BrownAcciaio by Silvia AvalloneThe Passion by Jeanette WintersonQueer Italia by Gary P. CestaroHey Paesan by Denise Nico Leto
Italian Lesbian Books
12 books — 5 voters

Borderlands/La Frontera by Gloria E. AnzaldúaJuliet Takes a Breath by Gabby RiveraChicana Lesbians by Carla TrujilloGulf Dreams by Emma PérezThe Last Generation by Cherríe L. Moraga
Chicana/Latina Lesbian Books
89 books — 37 voters
The Space Between by Michelle L. TeichmanFall on Your Knees by Ann-Marie MacDonaldRescue Me by Michelle L. TeichmanPeople Who Disappear by Alex LeslieThe Slow Fix by Ivan E. Coyote
Canadian Lesbian Fiction and Memoirs
114 books — 50 voters