my fave lesbian/sapphic (and culturally related queer) period romance novels, mostly pre-victorian era where they have to overcome angsty and tough queer coming-of-age.
created by kumishona
last updated May, 2026
Lady’s Knight
Amie Kaufman
A Treachery of Swans
A.B. Poranek
A Rare Find
Joanna Lowell
The Princess and the Grilled Cheese Sandwich
Deya Muniz
Don't Want You Like a Best Friend (Mischief & Matchmaking, #1)
Emma R. Alban
I Shall Never Fall in Love
Hari Conner
The Perks of Loving a Wallflower (The Wild Wynchesters, #2)
Erica Ridley
Gwen & Art Are Not in Love
Lex Croucher
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