50 Books like Milk Fed

Disobedience by Naomi Alderman

by Naomi Alderman • 2006

When her father dies, she returns to London's Orthodox enclave and the woman she left behind.

3.68

14k+

🕍 Orthodox Jewish Life 💞 Second Chance Love 🏘️ Insular Community 😔 Religious Guilt 🌈 Queer Longing

Disobedience by Naomi Alderman 92%

When her father dies, she returns to London's Orthodox enclave and the woman she left behind.

by Naomi Alderman 2006

3.68

14k+ ratings

🕍 Orthodox Jewish Life 💞 Second Chance Love 🏘️ Insular Community 😔 Religious Guilt 🌈 Queer Longing

Big Swiss

by Jen Beagin • 2023

A transcriptionist falls for a client's voice, meets her at the dog park, and gives a fake name.

3.68

149k+

🛋️ Therapy Fiction 🤫 Secret Queer Affair 🎭 Identity Concealment 🤪 Unhinged Narrator 🏚️ Modern Gothic

Big Swiss 92%

A transcriptionist falls for a client's voice, meets her at the dog park, and gives a fake name.

by Jen Beagin 2023

3.68

149k+ ratings

🛋️ Therapy Fiction 🤫 Secret Queer Affair 🎭 Identity Concealment 🤪 Unhinged Narrator 🏚️ Modern Gothic

The Coin

by Yasmin Zaher • 2024

A Palestinian woman scrubs New York clean while a childhood coin remains inside her.

3.42

16k+

🧳 Diasporic Alienation 🧼 Obsessive Rituals ✂️ Caustic Voice 🗽 Contemporary NYC 🇵🇸 Palestinian Diaspora

The Coin 91%

A Palestinian woman scrubs New York clean while a childhood coin remains inside her.

by Yasmin Zaher 2024

3.42

16k+ ratings

🧳 Diasporic Alienation 🧼 Obsessive Rituals ✂️ Caustic Voice 🗽 Contemporary NYC 🇵🇸 Palestinian Diaspora

Bitterschokolade

by Mirjam Pressler • 1992

Eva hides her eating and her body from everyone, convinced thinness is the price of love.

2.88

830

🪞 Body Image 🩺 Eating Disorder Fiction 👩‍👧 Mother Daughter Rift ☀️ Summer Romance 🤝 Friendship Lifeline

Bitterschokolade 91%

Eva hides her eating and her body from everyone, convinced thinness is the price of love.

by Mirjam Pressler 1992

2.88

830 ratings

🪞 Body Image 🩺 Eating Disorder Fiction 👩‍👧 Mother Daughter Rift ☀️ Summer Romance 🤝 Friendship Lifeline

All-Night Pharmacy

by Ruth Madievsky • 2023

When her wild sister vanishes, a young woman claws toward sobriety and a long-buried self.

3.50

8k+

🏳️‍🌈 Sapphic Literary Fiction 💊 Addiction And Recovery 👯 Toxic Sisterhood 🔍 Missing Sister 🌀 Unreliable Narrator

All-Night Pharmacy 91%

When her wild sister vanishes, a young woman claws toward sobriety and a long-buried self.

by Ruth Madievsky 2023

3.50

8k+ ratings

🏳️‍🌈 Sapphic Literary Fiction 💊 Addiction And Recovery 👯 Toxic Sisterhood 🔍 Missing Sister 🌀 Unreliable Narrator

Piglet

by Lottie Hazell • 2024

Thirteen days before the wedding, her fiancé confesses a betrayal. She keeps cooking.

3.38

47k+

🍽️ Food And Identity 💷 Class Anxiety 🖤 Darkly Comic 🍰 Emotional Eating 👯 Complicated Friendship

Piglet 91%

Thirteen days before the wedding, her fiancé confesses a betrayal. She keeps cooking.

by Lottie Hazell 2024

3.38

47k+ ratings

🍽️ Food And Identity 💷 Class Anxiety 🖤 Darkly Comic 🍰 Emotional Eating 👯 Complicated Friendship

The Loner

by Riley Hart • 2023

His secret hookups with a famous actor had one rule: no feelings. A decade later, he's breaking it.

4.20

4k+

🩹 Hurt/Comfort ☀️ Grumpy Meets Sunshine 🫂 Found Family ⭐ Celebrity Romance 💔 Damaged Hero

The Loner 91%

His secret hookups with a famous actor had one rule: no feelings. A decade later, he's breaking it.

by Riley Hart 2023

4.20

4k+ ratings

🩹 Hurt/Comfort ☀️ Grumpy Meets Sunshine 🫂 Found Family ⭐ Celebrity Romance 💔 Damaged Hero

Sorry, Bro

by Taleen Voskuni • 2023

Her mother lines up Armenian bachelors. She falls for the witchy woman running the cooking class.

3.64

6k+

🏳️‍🌈 Bisexual Awakening 🇦🇲 Armenian Diaspora 💕 Friends To Lovers 🌈 Coming Out Journey 👨‍👩‍👧 Meddling Family

Sorry, Bro 91%

Her mother lines up Armenian bachelors. She falls for the witchy woman running the cooking class.

by Taleen Voskuni 2023

3.64

6k+ ratings

🏳️‍🌈 Bisexual Awakening 🇦🇲 Armenian Diaspora 💕 Friends To Lovers 🌈 Coming Out Journey 👨‍👩‍👧 Meddling Family

Lavash at First Sight

by Taleen Voskuni • 2024

At a food industry conference, two queer Armenian women from rival families fall in love in secret.

3.65

2k+

🇦🇲 Armenian American 🏳️‍🌈 Queer Diaspora 🍳 Food Industry Romance ⚔️ Rival Families 💌 Secret Relationship

Lavash at First Sight 91%

At a food industry conference, two queer Armenian women from rival families fall in love in secret.

by Taleen Voskuni 2024

3.65

2k+ ratings

🇦🇲 Armenian American 🏳️‍🌈 Queer Diaspora 🍳 Food Industry Romance ⚔️ Rival Families 💌 Secret Relationship

6 Times We Almost Kissed [and One Time We Did]

by Tess Sharpe • 2023

Six near-kisses and one liver transplant later, Penny and Tate are out of room to run.

4.15

13k+

🔥 Slow Burn Romance 🏠 Forced Proximity 💕 Mutual Pining 🩹 Hurt/Comfort 🌧️ Grief And Healing

6 Times We Almost Kissed [and One Time We Did] Summary

6 Times We Almost Kissed [and One Time We Did] 91%

Six near-kisses and one liver transplant later, Penny and Tate are out of room to run.

by Tess Sharpe 2023

4.15

13k+ ratings

🔥 Slow Burn Romance 🏠 Forced Proximity 💕 Mutual Pining 🩹 Hurt/Comfort 🌧️ Grief And Healing

The Lamb

by Lucy Rose • 2025

Her cannibal mother found love. Now Margot is the dinner they plan to share.

3.75

51k+

🍖 Cannibal Horror 🖤 Toxic Mother Daughter 💋 Sapphic Horror 🌾 Rural Gothic 🦴 Body Horror

The Lamb 90%

Her cannibal mother found love. Now Margot is the dinner they plan to share.

by Lucy Rose 2025

3.75

51k+ ratings

🍖 Cannibal Horror 🖤 Toxic Mother Daughter 💋 Sapphic Horror 🌾 Rural Gothic 🦴 Body Horror

The Grief Keeper

by Alexandra Villasante • 2019

A Salvadoran teen absorbs a stranger's grief so her sister can claim asylum.

3.97

3k+

🏠 Asylum Seeker 💕 Sapphic Romance 👭 Protective Sister 🔬 Medical Experiment 🔥 Slow Burn Romance

The Grief Keeper 90%

A Salvadoran teen absorbs a stranger's grief so her sister can claim asylum.

by Alexandra Villasante 2019

3.97

3k+ ratings

🏠 Asylum Seeker 💕 Sapphic Romance 👭 Protective Sister 🔬 Medical Experiment 🔥 Slow Burn Romance

Mudflowers

by Aley Waterman • 2023

Lonely in Toronto, Sophie falls for a poet while her oldest friend still shares her bed.

3.42

421

🏠 Chosen Family 💫 Queer Desire 🎨 Artist's Journey 💧 Emotionally Raw 🕯️ Maternal Grief

Mudflowers 90%

Lonely in Toronto, Sophie falls for a poet while her oldest friend still shares her bed.

by Aley Waterman 2023

3.42

421 ratings

🏠 Chosen Family 💫 Queer Desire 🎨 Artist's Journey 💧 Emotionally Raw 🕯️ Maternal Grief

Thirst Trap

by Gráinne O'Hare • 2025

Three women, held together by a Belfast house and the ghost of the friend they lost.

3.62

9k+

🫂 Female Friendship 🖤 Grieving A Friend 🏠 Found Family 🌈 Queer Coming Of Age 🌧️ Belfast

Thirst Trap 90%

Three women, held together by a Belfast house and the ghost of the friend they lost.

by Gráinne O'Hare 2025

3.62

9k+ ratings

🫂 Female Friendship 🖤 Grieving A Friend 🏠 Found Family 🌈 Queer Coming Of Age 🌧️ Belfast

Mrs. Everything

by Jennifer Weiner • 2019

Two sisters. One loves women in secret. One buries her past. A lifetime of becoming themselves.

3.85

95k+

🏡 Family Saga 👭 Sisterhood 🏳️‍🌈 Repressed Sexuality 🩹 Trauma And Healing 🇺🇸 Midcentury America

Mrs. Everything 90%

Two sisters. One loves women in secret. One buries her past. A lifetime of becoming themselves.

by Jennifer Weiner 2019

3.85

95k+ ratings

🏡 Family Saga 👭 Sisterhood 🏳️‍🌈 Repressed Sexuality 🩹 Trauma And Healing 🇺🇸 Midcentury America

Disappoint Me

by Nicola Dinan • 2025

A trans poet, weary of being left behind, falls for a man with a buried past.

3.97

9k+

🏳️‍⚧️ Trans Literary Fiction 👥 Queer Chosen Family 😮‍💨 Millennial Discontent 🇬🇧 Contemporary London 🥀 Wry Tenderness

Disappoint Me 90%

A trans poet, weary of being left behind, falls for a man with a buried past.

by Nicola Dinan 2025

3.97

9k+ ratings

🏳️‍⚧️ Trans Literary Fiction 👥 Queer Chosen Family 😮‍💨 Millennial Discontent 🇬🇧 Contemporary London 🥀 Wry Tenderness

Pages for You

by Sylvia Brownrigg • 2001

A college freshman falls for her mesmerizing female TA, and the consuming affair rewrites her world.

3.91

9k+

🌈 Queer Awakening 👩‍🏫 Age Gap Relationship 💕 First Love 🔥 Sexual Awakening 🍽️ Meet Cute

Pages for You 90%

A college freshman falls for her mesmerizing female TA, and the consuming affair rewrites her world.

by Sylvia Brownrigg 2001

3.91

9k+ ratings

🌈 Queer Awakening 👩‍🏫 Age Gap Relationship 💕 First Love 🔥 Sexual Awakening 🍽️ Meet Cute

The Wilderness

by Angela Flournoy • 2025

A grandfather's final choice. A sister's lasting silence. Three friends become her only shelter.

3.47

11k+

🎭 Ensemble Cast 💔 Sister Estrangement 🫂 Found Family 👯‍♀️ Female Friendship 🥀 Quiet Grief

The Wilderness 90%

A grandfather's final choice. A sister's lasting silence. Three friends become her only shelter.

by Angela Flournoy 2025

3.47

11k+ ratings

🎭 Ensemble Cast 💔 Sister Estrangement 🫂 Found Family 👯‍♀️ Female Friendship 🥀 Quiet Grief

Like Family

by Erin O. White • 2025

Three queer families share everything: carpools, holidays, and one secret that could break them.

3.49

4k+

🫂 Chosen Family 🌈 Queer Parenthood 🤫 Secret Parentage 🔄 Midlife Transformation 💔 Sapphic Affair

Like Family 90%

Three queer families share everything: carpools, holidays, and one secret that could break them.

by Erin O. White 2025

3.49

4k+ ratings

🫂 Chosen Family 🌈 Queer Parenthood 🤫 Secret Parentage 🔄 Midlife Transformation 💔 Sapphic Affair

Sunburn

by Chloe Michelle Howarth • 2023

Her first love is another girl. 1990s Ireland demands she hide behind the boy next door.

4.28

61k+

🏳️‍🌈 Queer Coming Of Age 🤫 Secret Relationship 💕 Best Friends To Lovers 📜 Compulsory Heterosexuality ✝️ Catholic Guilt

Sunburn 90%

Her first love is another girl. 1990s Ireland demands she hide behind the boy next door.

by Chloe Michelle Howarth 2023

4.28

61k+ ratings

🏳️‍🌈 Queer Coming Of Age 🤫 Secret Relationship 💕 Best Friends To Lovers 📜 Compulsory Heterosexuality ✝️ Catholic Guilt

I Wish You All the Best

by Mason Deaver • 2019

Thrown out by their parents, a nonbinary teen builds a home with a sister long estranged.

4.14

55k+

🏳️‍⚧️ Queer Coming Of Age 💛 Found Family ✨ Nonbinary Protagonist 💕 Friends To Lovers 🧠 Mental Health Journey

I Wish You All the Best 90%

Thrown out by their parents, a nonbinary teen builds a home with a sister long estranged.

by Mason Deaver 2019

4.14

55k+ ratings

🏳️‍⚧️ Queer Coming Of Age 💛 Found Family ✨ Nonbinary Protagonist 💕 Friends To Lovers 🧠 Mental Health Journey

Vibe

by Liza James • 2020

A cult survivor meets a stripper who reignites every desire she was taught to bury.

3.57

6k+

🏃 Cult Escape 💕 Sapphic Romance ⛪ Religious Trauma 👥 Found Family 🖤 Dark Romance

Vibe 90%

A cult survivor meets a stripper who reignites every desire she was taught to bury.

by Liza James 2020

3.57

6k+ ratings

🏃 Cult Escape 💕 Sapphic Romance ⛪ Religious Trauma 👥 Found Family 🖤 Dark Romance

The Happy Couple

by Naoise Dolan • 2023

Neither could admit their doubts, so they got engaged instead. The wedding is months away.

3.32

20k+

🔍 Relationship Autopsy 💜 Bisexual Protagonist 😏 Dark Humor 🖤 Melancholy Romance 🕸️ Entangled Exes

The Happy Couple 90%

Neither could admit their doubts, so they got engaged instead. The wedding is months away.

by Naoise Dolan 2023

3.32

20k+ ratings

🔍 Relationship Autopsy 💜 Bisexual Protagonist 😏 Dark Humor 🖤 Melancholy Romance 🕸️ Entangled Exes

We Are Okay

by Nina LaCour • 2017

Her grandfather died. She fled. Now a snowstorm traps her with the girl she left behind.

3.93

101k+

🔒 Family Secrets 🏠 Chosen Family 💞 Friends To Lovers 🖤 Processing Grief ❄️ Wintry Atmosphere

We Are Okay 90%

Her grandfather died. She fled. Now a snowstorm traps her with the girl she left behind.

by Nina LaCour 2017

3.93

101k+ ratings

🔒 Family Secrets 🏠 Chosen Family 💞 Friends To Lovers 🖤 Processing Grief ❄️ Wintry Atmosphere

Mrs. S

by K. Patrick • 2023

At an English boarding school, a queer Australian matron falls for the headmaster's enigmatic wife.

3.58

7k+

🖤 Queer Gothic 🏫 Boarding School Setting 🔥 Slow Burn Romance 💔 Forbidden Love 👁️ Outsider Narrator

Mrs. S 90%

At an English boarding school, a queer Australian matron falls for the headmaster's enigmatic wife.

by K. Patrick 2023

3.58

7k+ ratings

🖤 Queer Gothic 🏫 Boarding School Setting 🔥 Slow Burn Romance 💔 Forbidden Love 👁️ Outsider Narrator

Black Iris

by Leah Raeder • 2015

Reeling from her mother's suicide, Laney meets two strangers who feed her darkest craving: revenge.

3.71

6k+

🖤 Unreliable Narrator 🔺 Love Triangle ⚔️ Revenge Quest 💋 Sapphic Dark Romance 🥀 Morally Grey Heroine

Black Iris 90%

Reeling from her mother's suicide, Laney meets two strangers who feed her darkest craving: revenge.

by Leah Raeder 2015

3.71

6k+ ratings

🖤 Unreliable Narrator 🔺 Love Triangle ⚔️ Revenge Quest 💋 Sapphic Dark Romance 🥀 Morally Grey Heroine

More Like Enemigas

by Stephanie Hope • 2026

A failing restaurateur’s last hope is a wedding, but her cabin mate is her childhood nemesis.

3.43

297

🗡️ Enemies To Lovers 👥 Forced Proximity 🔥 Slow Burn 🇨🇺 Cuban American 🍽️ Foodie Romance

More Like Enemigas 90%

A failing restaurateur’s last hope is a wedding, but her cabin mate is her childhood nemesis.

by Stephanie Hope 2026

3.43

297 ratings

🗡️ Enemies To Lovers 👥 Forced Proximity 🔥 Slow Burn 🇨🇺 Cuban American 🍽️ Foodie Romance

Deliverance

by Katelyn Taylor • 2025

Two hostile stepsisters ignite a forbidden affair within Salem's oldest secret society.

4.09

2k+

🔥 Enemies To Lovers 🕯️ Secret Society 💔 Forbidden Love 📚 Dark Academia 🌫️ Salem Gothic

Deliverance 90%

Two hostile stepsisters ignite a forbidden affair within Salem's oldest secret society.

by Katelyn Taylor 2025

4.09

2k+ ratings

🔥 Enemies To Lovers 🕯️ Secret Society 💔 Forbidden Love 📚 Dark Academia 🌫️ Salem Gothic

Big Brother

by Lionel Shriver • 2013

A woman wagers her marriage to rescue her brilliant brother from the grip of catastrophic obesity.

3.47

15k+

🎭 Unreliable Narrator 🍔 Food Addiction 👫 Sibling Loyalty 🏚️ Family Dysfunction 🖤 Dark Comedy

Big Brother 90%

A woman wagers her marriage to rescue her brilliant brother from the grip of catastrophic obesity.

by Lionel Shriver 2013

3.47

15k+ ratings

🎭 Unreliable Narrator 🍔 Food Addiction 👫 Sibling Loyalty 🏚️ Family Dysfunction 🖤 Dark Comedy

The Lesbiana's Guide to Catholic School

by Sonora Reyes • 2022

A closeted teen hides behind a fake boyfriend at Catholic school, then falls for the out girl.

4.24

31k+

🏳️‍🌈 Queer Coming Of Age 💍 Fake Boyfriend 🫂 Chosen Family 👫 Sibling Bond 🔥 Slow Burn Romance

The Lesbiana's Guide to Catholic School Summary

The Lesbiana's Guide to Catholic School 90%

A closeted teen hides behind a fake boyfriend at Catholic school, then falls for the out girl.

by Sonora Reyes 2022

4.24

31k+ ratings

🏳️‍🌈 Queer Coming Of Age 💍 Fake Boyfriend 🫂 Chosen Family 👫 Sibling Bond 🔥 Slow Burn Romance

Conversations with Friends

by Sally Rooney • 2017

A young poet's secret affair with a married actor unravels the friendship she once called love.

3.73

622k+

💔 Extramarital Affair 🏛️ Class Tensions 💜 Bisexual Protagonist ⏳ Age Gap Relationship 🇮🇪 Contemporary Dublin

Conversations with Friends 90%

A young poet's secret affair with a married actor unravels the friendship she once called love.

by Sally Rooney 2017

3.73

622k+ ratings

💔 Extramarital Affair 🏛️ Class Tensions 💜 Bisexual Protagonist ⏳ Age Gap Relationship 🇮🇪 Contemporary Dublin

Scaffolding

by Lauren Elkin • 2024

In Paris, a grieving analyst falls for her neighbor's boyfriend: her own first love.

3.63

6k+

🛋️ Psychoanalytic Fiction 💔 Affair With Ex 🌈 Queer Awakening 🥀 Melancholy Mood 🗼 Contemporary Paris

Scaffolding 90%

In Paris, a grieving analyst falls for her neighbor's boyfriend: her own first love.

by Lauren Elkin 2024

3.63

6k+ ratings

🛋️ Psychoanalytic Fiction 💔 Affair With Ex 🌈 Queer Awakening 🥀 Melancholy Mood 🗼 Contemporary Paris

The Emperor of Gladness

by Ocean Vuong • 2025

A suicidal teen becomes caregiver to the old woman with dementia who saved his life.

3.85

81k+

🫂 Found Family 👵 Intergenerational Bond 🌍 Immigrant Experience 🧠 Dementia Story 🍂 Bittersweet

The Emperor of Gladness 90%

A suicidal teen becomes caregiver to the old woman with dementia who saved his life.

by Ocean Vuong 2025

3.85

81k+ ratings

🫂 Found Family 👵 Intergenerational Bond 🌍 Immigrant Experience 🧠 Dementia Story 🍂 Bittersweet

The Romance Recipe

by Ruby Barrett • 2022

To save her restaurant, she enters a reality cooking show with the head chef she secretly craves.

3.58

6k+

🍳 Culinary Romance 📺 Reality TV Cooking 👔 Boss And Employee 🏳️‍🌈 Late Bloomer Queer 📣 Public Coming Out

The Romance Recipe 90%

To save her restaurant, she enters a reality cooking show with the head chef she secretly craves.

by Ruby Barrett 2022

3.58

6k+ ratings

🍳 Culinary Romance 📺 Reality TV Cooking 👔 Boss And Employee 🏳️‍🌈 Late Bloomer Queer 📣 Public Coming Out

Friday I'm in Love

by Camryn Garrett • 2023

A coming-out party was the plan; falling for a taken Irish girl was the complication.

3.81

2k+

🎀 Sapphic Ya 🏳️‍🌈 Coming Out Story 🇮🇪 New Girl Crush 💬 Mixed Signals ⛪ Faith Vs Identity

Friday I'm in Love 90%

A coming-out party was the plan; falling for a taken Irish girl was the complication.

by Camryn Garrett 2023

3.81

2k+ ratings

🎀 Sapphic Ya 🏳️‍🌈 Coming Out Story 🇮🇪 New Girl Crush 💬 Mixed Signals ⛪ Faith Vs Identity

All Fours

by Miranda July • 2024

A midlife woman leaves her marriage for a motel room and a dangerously young lover.

3.39

236k+

🌅 Midlife Awakening 💍 Open Marriage ⚡ Age Gap Romance 🎭 Unreliable Narrator 🖤 Darkly Comic

All Fours 90%

A midlife woman leaves her marriage for a motel room and a dangerously young lover.

by Miranda July 2024

3.39

236k+ ratings

🌅 Midlife Awakening 💍 Open Marriage ⚡ Age Gap Romance 🎭 Unreliable Narrator 🖤 Darkly Comic

That Green Eyed Girl

by Julie Owen Moylan • 2022

Decades-old letters pull a teen into the forbidden romance that shattered in her New York apartment.

3.87

2k+

🕰️ Dual Timeline 📚 Sapphic Historical 💔 Forbidden Love 🔗 Intergenerational Trauma 🌫️ Quiet Grief

That Green Eyed Girl 90%

Decades-old letters pull a teen into the forbidden romance that shattered in her New York apartment.

by Julie Owen Moylan 2022

3.87

2k+ ratings

🕰️ Dual Timeline 📚 Sapphic Historical 💔 Forbidden Love 🔗 Intergenerational Trauma 🌫️ Quiet Grief

Good Girl

by Aria Aber • 2025

Grieving her mother, an Afghan-German woman spirals through Berlin clubs and a toxic affair.

3.63

12k+

💔 Toxic Older Lover 🕯️ Motherless Daughter 🌍 Immigrant Daughter 🌈 Queer Awakening 🌀 Self-Destructive Spiral

Good Girl 90%

Grieving her mother, an Afghan-German woman spirals through Berlin clubs and a toxic affair.

by Aria Aber 2025

3.63

12k+ ratings

💔 Toxic Older Lover 🕯️ Motherless Daughter 🌍 Immigrant Daughter 🌈 Queer Awakening 🌀 Self-Destructive Spiral

Better Than Expected

by Haley Cass • 2022

Escaping a controlling marriage, a single mother falls for the one woman her ex-husband despises.

4.17

9k+

🔥 Slow Burn Romance 👯‍♀️ Friends To Lovers ❤️‍🩹 Healing From Abuse 👩‍👧 Single Parent 🌈 Coming Out Later In Life

Better Than Expected 90%

Escaping a controlling marriage, a single mother falls for the one woman her ex-husband despises.

by Haley Cass 2022

4.17

9k+ ratings

🔥 Slow Burn Romance 👯‍♀️ Friends To Lovers ❤️‍🩹 Healing From Abuse 👩‍👧 Single Parent 🌈 Coming Out Later In Life

The Conditions of Will

by Jessa Hastings • 2025

Exiled for a decade, Georgia comes home to her father's funeral and her brother's magnetic sponsor.

4.26

105k+

🏚️ Southern Gothic 🎭 Family Scapegoat 💔 Forbidden Romance 🤝 Chosen Family 💪 Sexual Assault Survivor

The Conditions of Will 90%

Exiled for a decade, Georgia comes home to her father's funeral and her brother's magnetic sponsor.

by Jessa Hastings 2025

4.26

105k+ ratings

🏚️ Southern Gothic 🎭 Family Scapegoat 💔 Forbidden Romance 🤝 Chosen Family 💪 Sexual Assault Survivor

That Summer Feeling

by Bridget Morrissey • 2023

At adult summer camp, she meets the man from her premonition. He brought his sister.

3.71

9k+

🏳️‍🌈 Sapphic Romance 🌱 Late Bloomer Queer ☀️ Summer Romance 🔥 Slow Burn Romance 🏕️ Forced Proximity

That Summer Feeling 90%

At adult summer camp, she meets the man from her premonition. He brought his sister.

by Bridget Morrissey 2023

3.71

9k+ ratings

🏳️‍🌈 Sapphic Romance 🌱 Late Bloomer Queer ☀️ Summer Romance 🔥 Slow Burn Romance 🏕️ Forced Proximity

Mothers and Sons

by Adam Haslett • 2025

A gay lawyer and his priest mother: thirty years of silence about the boy who died.

3.72

5k+

🏳️‍🌈 Queer Literary Fiction 🌍 Immigration Stories 💔 Mother Son Estrangement 🖤 Lost First Love 😔 Survivor Guilt

Mothers and Sons 90%

A gay lawyer and his priest mother: thirty years of silence about the boy who died.

by Adam Haslett 2025

3.72

5k+ ratings

🏳️‍🌈 Queer Literary Fiction 🌍 Immigration Stories 💔 Mother Son Estrangement 🖤 Lost First Love 😔 Survivor Guilt

Evenings and Weekends

by Oisín McKenna • 2024

London swelters. A whale beaches in the Thames. Three friends choose between desire and survival.

3.75

60k+

🏳️‍🌈 Queer London 🍻 Working-Class Lives 👬 Found Family 🩹 Trauma And Intimacy 🍸 Bittersweet Summer

Evenings and Weekends 90%

London swelters. A whale beaches in the Thames. Three friends choose between desire and survival.

by Oisín McKenna 2024

3.75

60k+ ratings

🏳️‍🌈 Queer London 🍻 Working-Class Lives 👬 Found Family 🩹 Trauma And Intimacy 🍸 Bittersweet Summer

Bitter Sweet

by Hattie Williams • 2025

A grieving assistant falls for her married literary idol, and the secret affair nearly destroys her.

3.82

15k+

🕰️ Age Gap Relationship ⚖️ Power Imbalance 🤫 Secret Affair 🫂 Found Family 😢 Mother Loss

Bitter Sweet 90%

A grieving assistant falls for her married literary idol, and the secret affair nearly destroys her.

by Hattie Williams 2025

3.82

15k+ ratings

🕰️ Age Gap Relationship ⚖️ Power Imbalance 🤫 Secret Affair 🫂 Found Family 😢 Mother Loss

Blue Sisters

by Coco Mellors • 2024

Three sisters reunite after the fourth's overdose. Grief binds them. Secrets could break them.

3.90

336k+

🖤 Sisters In Grief 🏠 Family Drama 🩹 Addiction Recovery 💍 Lesbian Marriage 🔥 Forbidden Affair

Blue Sisters 89%

Three sisters reunite after the fourth's overdose. Grief binds them. Secrets could break them.

by Coco Mellors 2024

3.90

336k+ ratings

🖤 Sisters In Grief 🏠 Family Drama 🩹 Addiction Recovery 💍 Lesbian Marriage 🔥 Forbidden Affair

The Tragedy of Felix and Jake

by J. Daniels • 2023

A disgraced Marine and his NA sponsor break recovery's cardinal rule: falling in love.

4.29

12k+

🩹 Addiction Recovery 🖤 Hurt Comfort 🏠 Found Family 💔 High Angst 🌾 Small Town South

The Tragedy of Felix and Jake 89%

A disgraced Marine and his NA sponsor break recovery's cardinal rule: falling in love.

by J. Daniels 2023

4.29

12k+ ratings

🩹 Addiction Recovery 🖤 Hurt Comfort 🏠 Found Family 💔 High Angst 🌾 Small Town South

Fundamentally

by Nussaibah Younis • 2025

A secular academic deradicalizes ISIS brides in Baghdad, until one woman mirrors her own lost faith.

3.71

21k+

😈 Darkly Comic 🕌 Ex-Muslim Narrative 🌍 Humanitarian Aid 🇮🇶 Post-War Iraq 💔 Trauma Bonding

Fundamentally 89%

A secular academic deradicalizes ISIS brides in Baghdad, until one woman mirrors her own lost faith.

by Nussaibah Younis 2025

3.71

21k+ ratings

😈 Darkly Comic 🕌 Ex-Muslim Narrative 🌍 Humanitarian Aid 🇮🇶 Post-War Iraq 💔 Trauma Bonding

Olga Dies Dreaming

by Xóchitl González • 2022

A Brooklyn wedding planner and her congressman brother face the mother who left them for revolution.

3.96

79k+

🏠 Family Saga 💔 Mother Wound 🌋 Political Awakening 🚪 Closeted Identity 👫 Sibling Bond

Olga Dies Dreaming 89%

A Brooklyn wedding planner and her congressman brother face the mother who left them for revolution.

by Xóchitl González 2022

3.96

79k+ ratings

🏠 Family Saga 💔 Mother Wound 🌋 Political Awakening 🚪 Closeted Identity 👫 Sibling Bond

A Perfect Fit

by Kellan McKnight • 2023

Newly out at thirty-five, Ella falls for a twenty-four-year-old bartender who never gets serious.

4.04

1k+

🕰️ Age Gap Romance 🌸 Late Blooming Lesbian 🏠 Found Family 🧲 Opposites Attract 🔥 Slow Burn Romance

A Perfect Fit 89%

Newly out at thirty-five, Ella falls for a twenty-four-year-old bartender who never gets serious.

by Kellan McKnight 2023

4.04

1k+ ratings

🕰️ Age Gap Romance 🌸 Late Blooming Lesbian 🏠 Found Family 🧲 Opposites Attract 🔥 Slow Burn Romance

Feuchtgebiete

by Charlotte Roche • 2008

A hospitalized teenager tells the unvarnished story of her body's taboos and her family's wounds.

2.88

12k+

💥 Transgressive Fiction 💔 Dysfunctional Family 😈 Dark Humor ✊ Bodily Autonomy 🏥 Medical Setting

Feuchtgebiete 89%

A hospitalized teenager tells the unvarnished story of her body's taboos and her family's wounds.

by Charlotte Roche 2008

2.88

12k+ ratings

💥 Transgressive Fiction 💔 Dysfunctional Family 😈 Dark Humor ✊ Bodily Autonomy 🏥 Medical Setting

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