Celebrating fantasy lgbtq+ books

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20 participants (71 books)

24 May 2025—31 Dec 2025

Overview

Read 10 fantasy books that have a main character who is apart of the lgbtq+ community. Lesbian, bisexual, trans, gender fluid, we want all of that. Witches, werewolves, magic, orcs we want all of that.

Challenge Books

All books added
Homegrown Magic by Rebecca Podos, Jamie Pacton

Homegrown Magic

Rebecca Podos, Jamie Pacton

349 pages • digital • 2025

fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ romance adventurous lighthearted medium-paced
Second Nature by Jae

Second Nature

Shape-Shifter #1

Jae

400 pages • digital • 2009

fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ romance adventurous slow-paced
The Starving Saints by Caitlin Starling

The Starving Saints

Caitlin Starling

13 hours, 28 minutes • audio • 2025

fiction fantasy historical horror lgbtqia+ dark mysterious tense medium-paced
The Raven and the Reindeer by T. Kingfisher

The Raven and the Reindeer

T. Kingfisher

220 pages • digital • 2016

fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ adventurous medium-paced
What Moves the Dead by T. Kingfisher

What Moves the Dead

Sworn Soldier #1

T. Kingfisher

165 pages • digital • 2022

fiction horror lgbtqia+ dark mysterious tense medium-paced
If Found, Return to Hell by Em X. Liu

If Found, Return to Hell

Em X. Liu

4 hours, 39 minutes • audio • 2023

fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ adventurous emotional sad slow-paced
The Dead Take the A Train by Richard Kadrey, Cassandra Khaw

The Dead Take the A Train

Carrion City #1

Richard Kadrey, Cassandra Khaw

12 hours, 59 minutes • audio • 2023

fiction fantasy horror lgbtqia+ adventurous dark funny medium-paced
Heavenly Tyrant by Xiran Jay Zhao

Heavenly Tyrant

Iron Widow #2

Xiran Jay Zhao

544 pages • digital • 2024

fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ science fiction young adult adventurous dark emotional medium-paced
Black Water Sister by Zen Cho

Black Water Sister

Zen Cho

11 hours, 37 minutes • audio • 2021

fiction contemporary fantasy lgbtqia+ adventurous mysterious medium-paced
The Dragon of Ynys by Minerva Cerridwen

The Dragon of Ynys

Minerva Cerridwen

99 pages • digital • 2018 user-added

fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ middle grade adventurous lighthearted mysterious medium-paced