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Unlabeled and Queer Representation

These books contain characters that identify as queer and either unlabeled or were not explicitly labeled within the book

Title
Author
Age
Genre Tags
Comments
It Goes Like This
Miel Moreland
YA
Non-Binary MC, Queer Cast, Contemporary, Band, Music
Blood Debts
Terry J. Benton-Walker
YA
Fantasy, Mystery, Contemporary, Magic, Paranormal, Queer MC, Familial Relationships, BIPOC Representation, Race, BIPOC Author
Release Date: April 4th 2023
Chasing Pacquiao
Rod Pulido
YA
Queer MC, Contemporary, Sports, Boxing, Filipino MC, Filipino Culture, Coming of Age, Coming Out, BIPOC Author
Release Date: May 2nd 2023
Luda
Grant Morrison
Adult
Fantasy, Horror, Magical Realism, Mystery, Dark, Crime, Drag, Queer Representation, Queer Author
I love Grant Morrison so much. This comment isn't important but I just love them a lot.
Godkiller
Hannah Kaner
Adult
High Fantasy, Mythology, Gods and Goddesses, Queer Representation, Bisexual Representation, Disability Representation, Prosthetic Representation
Now She is Witch
Kirsty Logan
Adult
Fantasy, Witches, Historical Fiction, Literary Fiction, Paranormal, Non-Binary LI, Revenge
Back in a Spell- The Witches of Thistle Grove #3
Lana Harper
Adult
Non-Binary LI, F/NB Relationship, Fantasy, Witches, Magic, Paranormal, Enemies to Lovers, Opposites Attract
Ander & Santi Were Here
Jonny Garza Villa
YA
Non-Binary MC, NB/M Relationship, Contemporary, Mexican Representation, BIPOC Representation, Deportation, Politics, Mexican Culture
Lavender House
Lev A.C. Rosen
Adult
Mystery, Historical Fiction, 1950s, Thriller, Queer Representation, Homophobia
King and the Dragonflies
Kacen Callender
Child
Middle Grade, Contemporary, Exploration of Identity, Familial Relationships, Friendship, Grief, Magical Realism
The Priory of the Orange Tree
Samantha Shannon
Adult
High fantasy, Dragons, Royalty, Queer Rep, Slow Burn
Ace of Spades
Faridah Àbíké-Íyímídé
YA
Mystery, Thriller, Contemporary, Queer Representation, BIPOC Representation, Racism, Bisexual Respresentation
Sawkill Girls
Claire Legrand
YA
Horror, Fantasy, Mystery, Thriller, Paranormal, BIPOC Representation, Bisexual Representation, Queer Representation, Asexual Representation
The Lamb Will Slaughter the Lion
Margaret Killjoy
Adult
Novella, Horror, Fantasy, Short Story, Traveller, Queer Representation, BIPOC Representation, Transgender Representation
The Library of the Unwritten
A.J. Hackwith
Adult
Pansexual MC, BIPOC Representation, Queer Representation, Sapphic Representation, Disability Representation, Fantasy, Paranormal, Found Family
Rick
Alex Gino
Child
Contemporary, Children’s Book, Asexual and Questioning Aromantic MC, Transgender Representation, Bisexual Representation, Queer Representation, BIPOC Representation
Love & Other Disasters
Anita Kelly
Adult
Non-Binary MC, Cooking Show, Contemporary, NB/F, Rom-Com, Queer Representation
The Taking of Jake Livingston
Ryan Douglass
YA
Horror, Fantasy, Paranormal, Ghosts, Queer Representation, Mental Illness, BIPOC Representation, Thriller
Magic of the Lost series
C.L. Clark
Adult
Queer Representation, Sapphic Representation, Achillean Representation, Transgender Representation, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Into the Eververse: 1-13
Alice Evelynn
Adult
Fantasy, Magic, ABIPOCalypse, Queer Representation
Wayward Children series
Seanan McGuire
YA
Intersex Representation, Pansexual Representation, Queer Representation, Asexual Representation, BIPOC Representation, Plus Size Representation, Transgender Representation, Sapphic Representation, Urban Fantasy, Mystery, Magical Realism
To Be Taught, If Fortunate
Becky Chambers
Adult
Transgender Male MC, Asexual Representation, Sapphic Representation, Bisexual Representation, Queer Representation, Polyamory Representation, Sci-Fi, Space
Valdemar: The Last Herald series
Mercedes Lackey
YA
Queer Representation, Fantasy, Magic, Sci-Fi
Girl, Woman, Other
Bernadine Evaristo
Adult
Non-Binary Representation, Queer Representation, Feminism, Contemporary, Short Stories, Race, BIPOC Representation, Black Issues
Fine Prey
Scott Westerfeld
YA
Queer Representation, Sci-Fi, Aliens, Fantasy
PRAX and the Hazardous Countdown
Matthew Francis
YA
Time Travel, Sci-Fi, Queer Representation, Future, Coming of Age, Found Family, Mystery
Odd One Out
Nic Stoen
YA
Contemporary, Love Triange, Queer Representation, BIPOC Representation, Exploring Sexuality
Blackcoat
Steve McHugh
YA
Queer Representation, Sci-Fi, Thriller, Mystery, Crime
The Heroes of Olympus series
Rick Riordan
Child
Queer Representation, Fantasy, Greek Mythology, Childrens
Proud
Juno Dawson et al.
YA
Bisexual Representation, Sapphic Representation, Non-Binary Representation, Transgender Representation, Achillean Representation, BIPOC Representation, Mental Health, Queer Representation, Short Stories, Anthology, Contemporary
Meet Me in Mumbai
Sabina Khan
YA
Sapphic Representation, Lesbian Parents, Contemporary, Indian Culture, BIPOC Representation
Release Date: July 19th 2022
All Signs Point to Yes
Cam Montgomery, Adrienne White, G. Haron Davis, Tehor Kay Mejia, Mark Oshiro, Eric Smith, Emery Lee, Byron Graves, Karuna Riazi, Roselle Lim, Alexandra Villasante, Lily Anderson and Kiana Nguyen
YA
Anthology, Short Stories, Contemporary, BIPOC Representation, Queer Representation, Sapphic Representation, Demisexual Representation, Pansexual Representation, Bisexual Representation, Vitiligo Representation, Non-Binary Representation, Achillean Representation, Astrology
Release Date: May 31st 2022
Right Where I Left You
Julian Winters
YA
Contemporary, Anxiety, Bisexual Representation, Non-Binary Representation, Asexual Representation, Questioning Representation, BIPOC Representation, Fandom, Gaming, Friends to Lovers
The Honeys
Ryan La Sala
YA
Genderfluid MC, Contemporary, Mystery, Thriller, Horror, Boarding School, Grief, Queer Representation, BIPOC Representation, Summer Camp
Release Date: August 2nd 2022
The Summer of Everything
Julian Winters
YA
Contemporary, Geek, Coming of Age, BIPOC Representation, Aroace Representation, Lesbian Representation, Non-Binary Representation, Queer Representation, Bisexual/Pansexual LI
The [Un]Popular Vote
Jasper Sanchez
YA
Contemporary, Transgender MC, Politics, Transphobia, Realistic Fiction, Pansexual MC, Jewish MC, Bisexual Representation, Asexual Representation, Aromantic Representation, Non-Binary Representation, Genderqueer Representation, Demi-Girl Representation, BIPOC Representation, Muslim Representation
A Dark and Starless Forest
Sarah Hollowell
YA
Fantasy, Contemporary, Paranormal, Horror, Asexual Representation, Transgender Representation, Non-Binary Representation, Bisexual Representation, Queer Representation, Familial Relationships, Plus-Size Representation, Abuse, BIPOC Representation, Deaf Representation, American Sign Language
Mooncakes
Suzanne Walker, Wendy Xu and Joamette Gil
YA
Graphic Novel, Non-Binary MC, Fantasy, Paranormal, Witches, Werewolves, Chinese-American Representation, BIPOC Representation, Queer Representation, Friends to Lovers, Hard of Hearing MC, Disability Representation, Hearing Aid Representation
Golden Boys
Phil Stamper
YA
Contemporary, Friendship, Pansexual Representation, Non-Binary Representation, Queer Representation, Lesbian Representation, Coming of Age
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