Recs if you like Running Close to the Wind...
be gay do crime
Doing crime when gay should be legal. Also includes be bi do crime, be trans do crime, and everything in-between. Levels of crime and queerness may vary.
(I'll take suggestions!)
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Queer pirates, mermaids & co
Books with queer pirates, sailors, mermaids, sirens, and other ocean-related creatures (selkies & co are also welcome!) across age groups. Features erotica π
Recommendations welcome!
β¦ I have not read all of these books - if you notice anything that seems to be mis-labeled/mis-placed on this list, please let me know! β¦
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Lgbtq+ fantasy
Fantasy books with queer rep
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"oh you were on tumblr, weren't you?"
books that feel like they were written by authors who spent most of their time on tumblr circa 2015. effervescent!
"what were YOU doing at the devil's sacrament?"
reccs always welcome but will be vetted
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Speculative Trans (+nonbinary) Works
Works in the speculative, fantasy, science fiction, and horror genres by authors who are not cisgender! Two spirit, nonbinary, trans, genderfluid, and other gender diverse authors count!
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SFF Comedy & Clownery
Suggestions always welcome! SFF books written to be humorous, satiric, or otherwise meant to entertain and make readers laugh. (This was a quest idea i was thinking about, but I'm not committed enough to this to make it)
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Iβm on a boatβΌοΈ
I got my swim trunks & my flippy floppies π©³π©΄
I was listening to the lonely island and the next thing you know, this list happened.
this list contains a variety of books that take place on a variety of boats, ships and vessels
as always, taking any and all suggestions
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π€Polycule Readsπ€
Novels with throuples, polycules, best found family romance vibes
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The Ultimate Collection of Fantasy Standalones
Perfect for fantasy lovers with not enough hours in the day!
Feel free to mention any I missed in the comments π
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high seas, high adventure!
the sea cares not for those who sail it, yet sail they do
No just pirate books! This list includes any tale that takes place (mostly) on a ship at sea.
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I can't remember the title, but the cover is blue
Ah yes, this ol' issue that has plagued librarians and bookstore clerks for decades.
And sometimes you find the right book, but... can you even call that shade blue?
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alphabet soup group
Books on my TBR with LGBTQIA+ characters or themes.
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men and enbies getting together
Stories with romantic and/or sexual plots between men and non-binary characters (including dynamics with more than 2 characters), across genres and age groups. π
Recommendations welcome!
β¦ I have not read all of these books - if you notice anything that seems to be mis-labeled/mis-placed on this list, please let me know! β¦
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In Search of Booty
Look, we all need some pirate romances in our lives sometimes. Hereβs a list of romances where at least one character sails the high seas. As always, open to recs.
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Adult non-binary stories
Adult novels, novellas, short stories, and graphic novels prominently featuring non-binary characters across genres. Many stories lean horror and/or erotic πππ
Recommendations welcome!
β¦ I have not read all of these books - if you notice anything that seems to be mis-labeled/mis-placed on this list, please let me know! β¦
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"Who brings an entire library to sea?"
A list of books for fans of Our Flag Means Death.
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found family on a ship
frequently i am like, "why do i love this story so much-- oh, it's found family on a ship"
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funny fantasy
fantasy books that tickle me quite a bit (and recs from trusted sources)
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Queer Culture & Joy
Books to feel connected to your queerness (credit to all my fellow boundlings' recs from the PB club!!)
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Pirate Me This
Warning: Contains buried treasure, questionable life choices, and an unhealthy number of parrots. Read at your own arrrisk.
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