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Sapphic books to add to your TBR
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items All the sapphic books I wish I could read again for the first time
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Sapphic Yearning
Sci-fi
Vampires
Cozy
Fantasy
Existential
Sapphic Yearning
What if the characters in a fairy tale wanted out? The Isle is a magical patchwork of times and places ruled by the Eternal Queen and stitched together by a network of tales. Are you ready for a heart-shattering romantasy of sapphic longing, medieval...
The Isle in the Silver Sea by Tasha Suri
In a world where humans are oppressed by Automae, what happens when Crier, the daughter of the ruling Automae, falls in love with Ayla, a human servant.
Crier's War by Nina Varela
Six years ago, a mysterious woman saved Sister Madeleine from drowning. Now, after leaving her convent, Madeleine crosses the ocean again to find the rescuer who saved her life. The Woman from the Waves tells a story of radical transformation and wha...
The Woman from the Waves by Roslyn Sinclair
Sci-fi
A sci-fi fantasy that follows two agents from opposing factions in a time war who against all odds, fall in love and defy their orders. This book challenges the power of technology and nature and explores themes of love, identity and conflict.
This Is How You Lose the Time War by Amal El-Mohtar
A reality TV show…in space. Set in a distant future where Earth is just one planet among many under the Expan Empire, Love Galaxy follows Artemis (Temmi), who's unwillingly thrust into a reality show meant to help the imperial twins find love.
Love Galaxy by Sierra Branham
In A Memory Called Empire, Arkady Martine smuggles you into her interstellar diplomatic pouch, and takes you on the most thrilling ride ever. This book has everything I love: identity crises, unlikely romance, complicated politics, and cunning advent...
A Memory Called Empire by Arkady Martine
Vampires
A young woman looking for a transformative college experience is bitten by a vampire and must team up with his other living victims to hunt him down.
Thrall by Rebecca Mahoney
Cozy
A cute and cozy romantasy with themes of magic, love and gardening.
The Impossible Garden of Clara Thorne by Summer N. England
Fantasy
Bursting with mythological references and cameos, The Witch and the Huntress is a daring, enchanting story about two women in search of love, power, and redemption, set against a backdrop of epic quests and meddling gods.
The Witch and the Huntress by Luna McNamara
A sapphic fantasy trilogy about community, resistance and power.
The Jasmine Throne by Tasha Suri
How could I not include this series when Avatar has always included queer themes and characters. The Rise of Kyoshi maps Kyoshi's journey from a girl of humble origins to the merciless pursuer of justice still feared and admired centuries after becom...
The Last Airbender: The Rise of Kyoshi (Chronicles of the Avatar ...
The Invocations portrays a world that is dangerous to women, and in response, it asks women to be more dangerous.
The Invocations by Krystal Sutherland
Existential
How much would you sacrifice for a life you never thought possible? And how long can you stay in paradise before the cracks start to show? An exploration of desire, novelty, and choice, Permanence explores the tantalizing quandary of what, if anythin...
Permanence by Sophie Mackintosh
Horror
Raw, visceral, and relentless, Wife Shaped Bodies is an exploration of gender, power, and community through the lens of mycological body horror and an ode to the unsettling beauty of the natural world.
Wife Shaped Bodies by Laura Cranehill
Vile Lady Villains is a novel that reimagines the stories of two infamous female villains, Lady Macbeth and Klytemnestra, as they navigate a new realm and reclaim their narratives. The book blends elements of horror, fantasy, and romance, exploring t...
Vile Lady Villains by Danai Christopoulou
Carrion Saints has a completely different take on the beloved sapphic enemies-to-lovers romance that is just as captivating in some areas and exceeds in others. This story is set in a dying world, and our immortal main characters have far too much ti...
Carrion Saints by Hiyodori