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YA and Adult Trans and Nonbinary Romance - CELEBRATE PRIDE

These works of romantic fiction feature a romantic relationship between at least one self-identified trans, nonbinary or asexual character. Celebrate Pride Month this June by expanding your horizons with a fresh viewpoint from a romantic lead! Books featured on this list are marketed as either Adult or Young Adult fiction. - Cedar Mill & Bethany Community Libraries #BethanyLibrary #CedarMillLibrary #wccls #pride

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  • Adult fiction. Joy is in love with Malcolm. Malcolm wants to date Summer. Summer is in love with love. And Fox is Summer's ex-boyfriend. Thirty, flirty, and asexual, Joy is secretly in love with her best friend, Malcolm, but she's never been brave…
    Book, 2022New York : Jove, [2022]
  • Adult fiction. The first openly nonbinary contestant on America's favorite cooking show falls for their clumsy competitor in this delicious romantic comedy debut "that is both fantastically fun and crack your heart wide open vulnerable." (Rosie…
    Book, 2022New York : Forever, 2022.
  • Adult fiction. When Declan meets Sidney--a popular nonbinary YouTuber with an advice show--an opportunity presents itself: as part of The Love Study, Declan will go on a series of dates arranged by Sidney and report back on how the date went in the…
    Book, 2020Toronto, Canada : Carina Press, [2020]
  • Adult fiction. A whirlwind romance between an eccentric archivist and a grieving widow explores what it means to be at home in your own body in this clever, humorous, and heartfelt novel.
    Book, 2022[New York] : Penguin Books, [2022]
  • Adult fiction. "Robert Selby is determined to see his sister make an advantageous match. But he has two problems: the Selbys have no connections or money and Robert is really a housemaid named Charity Church. She's enjoyed every minute of her…
    Book, 2018New York, NY : Avon Impulse, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2018]
  • Adult fiction. A lush, sweeping queer historical romance from the bestselling author of Boyfriend Material —perfect for fans of Netflix’s Bridgerton , Evie Dunmore, and Lisa Kleypas! When Viola Carroll was presumed dead at Waterloo she took the…
    Book, 2022New York, NY : Forever, 2022.
  • Adult fiction. Frankissstein , is an audacious love story that weaves together disparate lives into an exploration of transhumanism, artificial intelligence, and queer love. Lake Geneva, 1816. Nineteen-year-old Mary Shelley is inspired to write a…
    Book, 2019New York : Grove Press, [2019]
  • Adult fiction. "A charming dragon fantasy novel where a trans girl named Razia runs away from home, finds a community of trans women known as hijras, falls in love, and steals back her dragon. By night, Razia Khan is one of the most sought-after…
    Book, 2020New York : Ace, 2020.
  • Adult fiction. "A gritty and gorgeous debut that follows a cast of gay and transgender club kids navigating the Harlem ball scene of the 80s and 90s, inspired by the real House of Xtravaganza made famous by the seminal documentary "Paris is…
    Book, 2018New York : Ecco, [2018]
  • Young Adult fiction. Felix Ever After meets Becky Albertalli in this swoon-worthy, heartfelt rom-com about how a transgender teen's first love challenges his ideas about perfect relationships. Noah Ramirez thinks he's an expert on romance. He has to…
    Book, 2021New York : Quill Tree Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2021]
  • Young Adult fiction. Felix Love, a transgender seventeen-year-old, attempts to get revenge by catfishing his anonymous bully, but lands in a quasi-love triangle with his former enemy and his best friend.
    Book, 2020New York : Balzer + Bray, [2020]
  • Young Adult fiction. "When Ben De Backer comes out to their parents, they're thrown out of their house and forced to move in with their estranged older sister, Hannah, and her husband, Thomas, whom Ben has never even met. Struggling with an anxiety…
    Book, 2019New York, NY : PUSH, 2019.
  • Young Adult fiction. Amanda Hardy only wants to fit in at her new school, but she is keeping a big secret, so when she falls for Grant, guarded Amanda finds herself yearning to share with him everything about herself, including her previous life as…
    Book, 2016New York : Flatiron Books, 2016.
  • Young Adult fiction. After coming out as transgender, Chris is still processing a frightening assault he survived the year before, while Maia, grieving the loss of her older sister, is trying to find her place in the world, which makes falling in…
    Book, 2019New York : Margaret K. McElderry Books, [2019]
  • Young Adult fiction. Two seventeen-year-old trans boys in Kutztown, Pennsylvania, struggling to understand themselves and their love for each other, are inspired by an online story about trans soldiers who fell in love during the American Revolution.
    Book, 2022New York : Farrar Straus Giroux, 2022.
  • Young Adult fiction. In Hawaii, Jaya Mehta is a transgender outsider with depressive tendencies. The stunningly beautiful Rasa Santos thinks sex is her only power. Rasa meets Xander, who beats her, cuts her, and makes her prostitute herself. Will…
    Book, 2017El Paso, Texas : Cinco Puntos Press, 2017.
  • Teenage baker Syd sends ripples of heartbreak through Austin's queer community when a batch of post-being-dumped brownies turns out to be magical--and makes everyone who eats them break up. Syd (no pronouns, please) has always dealt with big,…
    Book, 2021Somerville, Massachusetts : Candlewick Press, 2021.
  • Young Adult fiction. Skylar Gray is adopted, nonverbal, and he feels most comfortable wearing skirts. Life has never been easy, but with a fresh start at a brand-new school, with new parents and in a new state, he just might finally make some…
    Book, 2022Kannapolis, North Carolina : F/K Teen, an imprint of Franklin/Kerr Press, [2022]
  • Young Adult fiction. High school junior Alex has just begun dating when he begins to realize his true identity as a young woman named Sasha Masha. Alex just wants to be a Real Boy, to feel like he belongs in his home, his family, his skin. Then…
    Book, 2020New York : Farrar Straus Giroux Books for Young Readers, 2020.
  • Adult fiction, E-book, also available in physical format. An Entertainment Weekly Best Romance of Summer 2021! April French doesn't do relationships and she never asks for more. A long-standing regular at kink club Frankie's, she's kind of seen it…
    eBook, 2021[S.I.] : Carina Press, 2021.