Books by trans authors or with trans characters that I've enjoyed! Highly recommend adding these to your TBR. I tried to add something for everyone...give me a follow to see new recs added often!
Sections
6
Horror
Romance
YA
Graphic Novels
Sci-fi & Fantasy
Nonfiction
Horror
SO GOOD!! Religious trauma, body horror, queer, cathartic!
Hell Followed with Us|Paperback
Genre defying Gothic horror!
Sorrowland: A Novel
This book is not for the faint of heart, but it is SO good! Definitely check your trigger warnings before diving in.
Model Home: A Novel
This was delightfully disturbing and surreal. I was never quite sure where it was going!
Spread Me
Absolutely delicious prose and an intriguing concept! Highly recommend!
The Salt Grows Heavy by Cassandra Khaw
Romance
Yall this was SO cute 😍 A slow-burn romance with SO. MUCH. YEARNING! And it made me cry- there's a lot of depth and heart to this story too.
Make Room for Love
I really loved the characters and themes of belonging and connection in this one.
A Shot in the Dark: A Novel
YA
Heartwarming and delightful ❤️
Cemetery Boys #1
Graphic Novels
I so appreciate this book! Vulnerable and heartfelt
Gender Queer: A Memoir: Kobabe, Maia
Sci-fi & Fantasy
I couldn't love this book more! Queer characters, donuts, violins, a deal with the devil, and a sci-fi twist, what's not to love?
Light From Uncommon Stars|Paperback
Haunting novella about identity and generational trauma!
The Deep|Paperback
I listened to this on audiobook while driving and it was so good that I missed a turn and got lost.
Iron Widow (Book 1)|Paperback
Nonfiction
A memoir about transition and deconstruction. 5/5 stars!
As a Woman: What I Learned about Power, Sex, and the Patriarchy after I Transitioned|Paperback