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1) queerfully and wonderfully made a guide for lgbtq

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2) This Delicious Death

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Cottingham, Kayla

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From the author of the New York Times bestselling My Dearest Darkest comes another incredible sapphic horror. When four best friends with a hunger for human flesh attend a music festival in the desert they discover a murderous plot to expose and vilify the girls and everyone like them. This summer is going to get gory. Two years ago, a small percentage of population underwent a transformation known as the Hollowing. Those affected were only able...

3) She is a haunting

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Tran, Trang Thanh

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Seventeen-year-old bisexual Jade Nguyen is spending the summer in Vietnam at the French colonial house her estranged father is fixing up as a vacation rental, but unbeknownst to her family, the house and its ghosts have other plans.

4) Aces wild: a heist

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Jack Shannon, son of a Las Vegas casino mogul, hatches a plan to save his mother's business by infiltrating a high-stakes gambling club with help from his online asexual support group.

5) Forest Hills Bootleg Society

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Baker, Dave (Comic book writer)

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Brooke and her friends have a plan. A plan so big it might change their entire lives. A plan that involves low-key copyright infringement, minor automobile theft, and a secret business that runs strictly on cash. What they don't plan on are Brooke and Kelly's new romance, Melissa being caught in the middle, or Maggie suddenly feeling left out. These four friends will have their relationships tested, their morals questioned, and their deepest insecurities...

6) Lark & Kasim start a revolution

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Callender, Kacen

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Lark Winters wants to be a writer, and for now that means posting on their social media accounts––anything to build their platform. When former best friend Kasim accidentally posts a thread on Lark's Twitter declaring his love for a secret, unrequited crush, Lark's tweets are suddenly the talk of the school—and beyond. To protect Kasim, Lark decides to take the fall, pretending they accidentally posted the thread in reference to another classmate....

7) Friday I'm in love

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Garrett, Camryn

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"After not being able to have a sweet sixteen party, Mahalia decides to throw a coming out party to celebrate love and herself"-- Provided by publisher.

8) Different for boys

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Anthony "Ant" Stevenson isn't sure when he stopped being a virgin. Or even if he has. The rules aren't always very clear when it comes to boys who like boys. In fact, relationships of all kinds feel complicated, even with Ant's oldest friends. There's Charlie, who's both virulently homophobic and in a secret physical relationship with Ant. Then there's drama kid Jack, who may be gay and has become the target of Charlie's rage. And, of course, there's...

9) Strictly no heroics

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Normal teen, Riley, must navigate crushing on her best friend, starting a new summer job, and not being squashed during the next supervillain showdown.

10) I'll take everything you have

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While running a con in 1934 Chicago, sixteen-year-old Joe splits his time between Eddie, a handsome flirt, and Raymond, a carefree rich kid who shows Joe the queer life of the big city, but as danger closes in, Joe must decide who he wants to be before disappearing.

11) Spin

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Caprara, Rebecca

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Sixteen-year-old Arachne turns to weaving for solace, but when word spreads of her skill she is confronted by the goddess Athena and the two enter a weaving contest that results in transformation and redemption.

12) Heartstopper

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"Shy and softhearted Charlie Spring sits next to rugby player NIck Nelson in class one morning. A warm and intimate friendship follows, and that soon develops into something more for Charlie, who doesn't think he has a chance. But Nick is struggling with feelings of his own, and as the two grow closer and take on the ups and downs of high school, they come to understand the surprising and delightful ways in which love works". - provided by publisher...

13) Nick and Charlie: a Heartstopper novella

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Nick and Charlie

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"Absence makes the heart grow fonder... right? Everyone knows that Nick and Charlie love their nearly inseparable life together. But soon Nick will be leaving for university, and Charlie, a year younger, will be left behind. Everyone's asking if they're staying together, which is a stupid question... or at least that's what Nick and Charlie assume at first. As the time to say goodbye gets inevitably closer, both Nick and Charlie start to question...

14) The Heartstopper yearbook: Yearbook

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"The Heartstopper Yearbook is packed full of exclusive content from the Heartstopper universe: never-before-seen illustrations, an exclusive minicomic, character profiles, trivia, and insight into Alice Oseman's creative process, narrated by a cartoon version of Alice herself"-- Provided by publisher.

15) Heartstopper - Tomo 4

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Heartstopper (Spanish)

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Pensar que Charlie creía que jamás podría gustarle a Nick y ahora no solo son novios, sino que Charlie cree estar listo para declararle su amor. Y Nick siente lo mismo, pero... tiene tantas cosas en la cabeza. Salir del clóset con su papá y el hecho de que Charlie quizá tenga un desorden alimenticio. Cuando el verano se vuelva otoño y un nuevo año escolar comience, Nick y Charlie aprenderán lo que significa realmente amar.

16) The extraordinaries

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Extraordinaries volume 1

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Nick would rather write fanfiction about the feats of heroism and romantic entaglements he imagines for the very real superheroes who inhabit his city. When he meets Nova City's biggest hero (and his biggest crush), however, he resolves to become a superhero himself. If being the most popular fanfiction writer in the Extraordinaries fandom was a superpower, Nick Bell would be a hero. Instead he's just a fanboy with ADHD, posting online. After a chance...

17) All boys aren't blue: a memoir-manifesto

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Johnson, George M. (George Matthew)

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A first book by the prominent journalist and LGBTQIA+ activist shares personal essays that chronicle his childhood, adolescence and college years as a Black queer youth, exploring subjects ranging from gender identity and toxic masculinity to structural marginalization and Black joy.

18) Keep this to yourself

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After high school graduation, Mac focuses on finding the serial killer who murdered his best friend the previous summer, while working through his own feelings for the deceased.

19) I hope you're listening

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What happened to Sibby that afternoon in the woods? If anyone should remember, it's Dee. She's known as the girl who wasn't taken. Can she uncover the truth?

20) The night when no one had sex

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Told from alternating perspectives and group chats, a prom night sex pact goes awry for seven friends as they navigate friendships and relationships, embrace the uncertainty of life after high school, and search for a lost cat.