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LGBTQ+ Romance Books
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The LGBTQ+ Romance genre is a literary category featuring love stories between characters who identify as LGBTQ+, with the central plot revolving around their romantic relationship.
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Soul Match
 
Sea and Stars
 
Lesbians, Pirates, and Dragons
 
Blood Bound
 
Thornchapel
 
Novels

Soul Match

The “Soul Match Series” by J.K. Jeffrey is a paranormal romance that explores the rare discovery of a soul match, promising a unique love, through the tumultuous relationship between a half-witch and a vampire princess amidst a backdrop of danger and...

 
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With the future of the Borealis Kingdom uncertain, Selene must do what she can to ensure her future as Queen, but at what cost to Percy?
Percy is still unsure whether Selene will ever return her feelings and form a true soul match bond with her, but as she begins to settle into her life with the Princess, political turmoil and jealous love rivals threaten to destroy everything.
Content warning – this story includes violence and death, BDSM, sex, sexual violence, blood, and emotional and physical abuse.
The Queen's Heart (Soul Match Series Book 2)
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Discovering you had a soul match was incredibly rare. It meant finding your perfect partner for life. Whether through the bonds of friendship, family or romance, it was a promise that if both halves of the soul matched so wished, love like no other w...
The Princess's Pet (Soul Match Book 1)
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Sea and Stars

The **"Sea and Stars"** series by **S.D. Simper** weaves a captivating tale of a devout mermaid, a disgraced princess, and an ancient feud as they collide in a world where hope rests on sworn enemies and conflicted hearts. 🌊⭐📚 

 
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A devout mermaid. A disgraced princess. A feud as ancient as the gods.
The Fate of Stars (Sea and Stars, #1)
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Duty before love; legacy before life. Six months have passed, and Tallora's nightmares are haunted by memories of Solvira and the woman she loves-Empress Dauriel Solviraes, seated on a throne a thousand miles away. But war waits on the horizon, and ...
Heart of Silver Flame (Sea and Stars #2)
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Tallora's world ends in a single, bloodstained night, and all the world will fall in line unless the gods interfere. But divine aid comes at a price no mortal can pay, except in death . . . and perhaps Death herself has a few tricks of her own.
Death's Abyss (Sea and Stars, #3) by S.D. Simper
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Lesbians, Pirates, and Dragons

The **"Lesbians, Pirates, and Dragons"** series by **Britney Jackson** is a captivating sapphic fantasy that intertwines dangerous women, magical realms, and lesbian pirates. The saga follows **Emilia Drakon**, once the youngest and kindest of dragon... 

 
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Emilia Drakon was once the youngest and kindest of the dragon sorcerers, but she’s now the last of her kind. Betrayed and angry, she trades her meekness for a sword and embarks on a quest for vengeance that will lead her straight into the arms of the...
Pirates of Aletharia (Lesbians, Pirates, Dragons)
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Blood Bound

The Blood Bound Book Series by Elle Mae is a captivating tale of a vampire hunter, Silvia, who despises vampires but finds herself tasked with guarding the heir to the world's most powerful vampire clan, leading to a complex and thrilling narrative.  

 
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Silvia If there is one thing you needed to know about me it is this: I hate vampires. ...
Contract Bound (Blood Bound Book 1) by Elle Mae
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Silvia I was a Hunter. A damn good one at t...
Lost Clause (Blood Bound Book 2) by Elle Mae
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Thornchapel

The Thornchapel series by Sierra Simone is a tantalizing tale where six childhood friends return to an enigmatic English estate, unraveling desires and dark secrets amidst the moors, leading them through a labyrinth of eroticism and ritualistic myste...

 
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Twelve years ago, I left Thornchapel—and the two boys I gave my heart to—behind.           And now I’ve returned, hopeful...and wary. Because it's so very easy to be drawn back into the world of the seductive and elegant Auden Guest...and into the world of ...          From the hasty promise we three made all those years ago. As Thornchapel slowly tightens its coil of truths and lies around us, our reluctant threesome starts unravelling into filthy...
A Lesson in Thorns (Thornchapel Book 1)
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I’m an outcast and a loner, named for death itself. Fate wasn’t supposed to have plans for me. But then she came back—the girl I once kissed in a thorn-covered chapel in t...
Feast of Sparks (Thornchapel Book 1)
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The genius and the sunshine girl. As children, we fought bitterly and often, bickering every chance we got. But then we grew up. ...
Harvest of Sighs (Thornchapel Book 3) by Sierra
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Twelve years ago, our fates were sealed with a kiss. We are all, for better or worse, doomed to love each other until death do us part. My heart belongs to Proserpina and St. Sebastian—even if he no longer wants it. Eve...
Door of Bruises (Thornchapel Book 4)
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Novels

A single volume where every word is a journey, each chapter a destination, and the entire story a complete adventure that leaves you both fulfilled and longing for more. 📖✨

 
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It’s 200 years after Cinderella found her prince, but the fairy tale is over. Teen girls are now required to appear at the Annual Ball, where the men of the kingdom select wives based on a girl’s display of finery. If a suitable match is not found, t...                                              Sixteen-year-old Sophia would much rather marry Erin, her childhood best friend, than parade in front of suitors. At the ball, Sophia makes the desperate decision to flee, and finds herself hiding in Cinderella’s mausoleum. There, she meets Constanc...                              This fresh take on a classic story will make readers question the tales they’ve been told, and root for girls to break down the constructs of the world around them.
Cinderella is Dead by Kalynn Bayron
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After an embarrassing loss to her ex-girlfriend in their first basketball game of the season, seventeen-year-old Scottie Zajac gets into a fender bender with the worst possible person: her nemesis, Irene Abraham, head cheerleader for the Fighting Rei...
She Drives Me Crazy by Kelly Quindlen
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All Gideon wanted was a friend. After waking up in the afterlife to discover he died, Gideon has nowhere to go. The world around him feels strange, utterly false, and he struggles to let go of the past he was ripped away from. Gideon never expects hi...
A Soul to Steal (Duskwalker Brides 6)
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