Cute gay romance books
I didnt realize until the film came out just how many queer women in my social circle and workplace had peruse and adored Red, Light and Royal Blue. But perhaps I shouldnt have been so surprised, considering women have historically been the primary readers of M/M romantic fiction, even if the general assumption around that fact is that its straight women. But I suspect Im not the only lesbian out there who enjoys a light, unchallenging little romp into gay romance. Whether youre looking for boiling sex scenes, tender coming-of-age tales, historical romance or kitchen-centric love, weve got you covered. Share your favorites in the comments!
Red, White & Royal Navy, by Casey McQuiston
If youre looking for a reading experience that will be an unmitigated delight from top to bottom, aim Red, White & Royal Blue! I loved this book so much I sent a Kindle duplicate to my girlfriend because I wanted her to have the same opportunity to access and harness easy joy in her life as I’d just given myself. If you’re here, you know the basics: Alex Claremont-Diaz is the son of America’s first female president, he’s got beef with Prince Henry. Forced to bury the hatch
Find LGBTQIAP+ Romances by trope, archetype, and/or theme here! All Romances are elder and contemporary unless otherwise noted.
B/P notes MC and/or LI identifies as double attraction or pansexual
A/D/Aro = MC and/or LI identifies on the asexual spectrum, as demisexual, or as aromantic
T/NB/GQ = MC and/or LI identifies as transgender, genderqueer, and/or genderqueer
*Beginning of a romantic ARC in a series but not resolved in this book alone
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Please note that as is common with Intimacy, many of these books are in a series with recurring characters. All should be readable as standalones, however, unless noted otherwise.
Additionally, please be advised that this is more of a database than a rec list; I have not read most of these titles, and strongly advocate reading reviews for potential triggers etc.
Academics
F/F
M/M
M/F
- Hold Me by Courtney Milan Bm/Tf
Accidental Pregnancy
M/F
Age Gap
F/F
M/M
M/F
- *Love at First Fright by Nadia El-Fassi (Bi4Bi)
M/M/M
- Advanced Chemistry by A.J. Truman
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