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Take What You Can Carry by Gian Sardar
Rated: 4.37 of 5 stars · 26 ratingsAn aspiring photographer follows her dreams and faces her fears in a poignant novel about finding beauty, promise, and love amid the chaos of war-torn Kurdistan. It’s 1979. Olivia Murray, a secretary at a Los Angeles newspaper, is determined to become a photojournalist and make a difference with her work... -
![The Forty Rules of Love by Elif Shafak]()
The Forty Rules of Love by Elif Shafak
Rated: 4.15 of 5 stars · 62 ratingsListen to Elif Shafak's The Forty Rules of Love reviewed on NPR... -
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![Already At Risk by Amelie Rhys]()
Already At Risk by Amelie Rhys
Rated: 4.26 of 5 stars · 21 ratingsWhen single mom Natalie London makes a secret steamy arrangement with her hot new lawyer, Cameron Bryant, she quickly realizes just how much of her heart is at risk. ****... -
![Stellar by Manuela Rouget]()
Stellar by Manuela Rouget
Rated: 4.71 of 5 stars · 7 ratingsI always thought graduating would be the solution to all my problems. It turns out I was wrong. The professional world is way more cutthroat and ruthless than I imagined, and I have to fight tooth and nail to make a name for myself. During our trip to France, my mom decides to drop bombs on me at my graduation party... -
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![Every Missing Moment: The Outtakes - Volume One by Garrett Leigh]()
Every Missing Moment: The Outtakes - Volume One by Garrett Leigh
Every Missing Moment. Rebel Kings Volume OneThe missing moments you've longed for from the beloved Rebel Kings MC series, all wrapped up in a gorgeous new collection. Deleted scenes, outtakes, prequels, and character extensions for your favourite Rebel Kings boys! Volume One encapsulates content from the first four... -
![Shâhzâdeh: The Consortium Book Eight by Dandridge Monroe]()
Shâhzâdeh: The Consortium Book Eight by Dandridge Monroe
Rated: 4.71 of 5 stars · 7 ratingsWill her fears be greater than his obsession? Xerxes Cannon wears many horse breeder, arms dealer, and prince. He’s a proud member of the Consortium and his parents mean everything to him. The only title missing is the one that means Vanya Kennedy belongs to him. One look was all that was needed for him to be captivated by the copper-haired beauty... -
![Rafe by Nicole Edwards]()
Rafe by Nicole Edwards
Rated: 4.63 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsA history of running… When Rafe Sharpe was eighteen, he put Coyote Ridge, his family, and everyone he knew in his rearview in order to escape his past. When he returned three years ago, everyone thought he’d returned to face the horrors that had shaped his existence. What he didn’t tell anyone was that he’d been running then, too... -
![Too Big to Fail: The Inside Story of How Wall Street and Washington Fought to Save the Financial System from Crisis — and Themselves by Andrew Ross Sorkin]()
Too Big to Fail: The Inside Story of How Wall Street and Washington Fought to Save the Financial System from Crisis — and Themselves by Andrew Ross Sorkin
Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars · 44 ratingsAndrew Ross Sorkin delivers the first true behind-the-scenes, moment-by-moment account of how the greatest financial crisis since the Great Depression developed into a global tsunami... -
![Laskar Pelangi by Andrea Hirata]()
Laskar Pelangi by Andrea Hirata
Rated: 4.14 of 5 stars · 35 ratingsBegitu banyak hal menakjubkan yang terjadi dalam masa kecil para anggota Laskar Pelangi. Sebelas orang anak Melayu Belitong yang luar biasa ini tak menyerah walau keadaan tak bersimpati pada mereka... -
![Perfect Pitch by Cari Quinn, Taryn Elliott]()
Perfect Pitch by Cari Quinn, Taryn Elliott
Rated: 4.57 of 5 stars · 7 ratingsA lead singer, a professor, and another lead singer walk into a bedroom. .. Molly McIntire loves her career as the lead singer of the band Warning Sign. Who she does not love? The cocky, seductive lead singer of The Grunge, rockstar Luc Moreau, who through a series of misfortunate events ends up singing with her. In her band. On her stage. Together... -
![Directed by Desire: The Collected Poems by June Jordan, Adrienne Rich]()
Directed by Desire: The Collected Poems by June Jordan, Adrienne Rich
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 8 ratings“Jordan . . . is among the bravest of us, the most outraged. She feels for all. She is the universal poet. ”—Alice Walker. “Always urgent, inspiring, and demanding, Jordan’s work has left its indelible mark everywhere from Essence to The Norton Anthology of Poetry , and from theater stages to the floors of the United Nations and the United States Congress. ”— BOMB... -
![Doghouse by Erik Schubach]()
Doghouse by Erik Schubach
Rated: 4.43 of 5 stars · 7 ratingsEliza Montrose lives an unorthodox life. backpacking through Europe with a string bass, Audrey, on her back. She plays her doghouse bass in jazz clubs in every port in her wanderings, she doesn't need anyone but herself and her Audrey... -
![When Stars Align by Denver Shaw]()
When Stars Align by Denver Shaw
Rated: 4.60 of 5 stars · 5 ratingsScarred by the past. Terrified to love again. Savion. Once upon a time, my life was a fairytale. Engaged to a beautiful woman, we were planning our perfect future. Then, the sick act of an obsessed man ruined everything. Alone, disfigured, and betrayed, I fled to LA to focus on my work as a paleontologist. It was there I met Declan... -
![Only Serious About You 1 by Kai Asou]()
Only Serious About You 1 by Kai Asou
Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars · 13 ratingsYoshioka is a regular at Oosawa's restaurant, and always seems to be bringing in yet another boyfriend to enjoy Oosawa's delicious cooking. As a single parent, Oosawa works very hard and doesn't have time to make many close friends, or even consider dating... -
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![How We Met: A Memoir of Love and Other Misadventures by Huma Qureshi]()
How We Met: A Memoir of Love and Other Misadventures by Huma Qureshi
Rated: 4.15 of 5 stars · 13 ratings"This beautiful, romantic memoir grabs you from the first page and won't let you go. Told with heart, wit and quiet restraint, How We Met is the story of how we can transcend the expectations of others and arrange our own happiness in life and in love. " - Viv Groskop. You can't choose who you fall in love with, they say. If only it were that simple... -
![The Wife App by Erinne Bates]()
The Wife App by Erinne Bates
Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsWhen Rachel accepts that she isn't going to fall in love the way others appear to, she decides she is at least going to have a fulfilling career. While her friends spend an afternoon complaining about the lack of help they receive from their husbands, one of them announces she needs her own wife to help her get her tasks done... -
![Under the Christmas Tree by Jacqueline Ramsden]()
Under the Christmas Tree by Jacqueline Ramsden
Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars · 5 ratingsWhat if the only present you want this year is a person? Katie’s position as an obstetrics doctor has her busy on Christmas Day yet again. Her mother isn’t happy about it—she wants Katie moving home and settling down with someone, but Katie never has time for home or for anyone. Almost anyone. Maggie is the one person Katie has time for... -
![Guapa by Saleem Haddad]()
Guapa by Saleem Haddad
Rated: 4.06 of 5 stars · 16 ratingsA debut novel that tells the story of Rasa, a young gay man coming of age in the Middle East. Set over the course of twenty-four hours, Guapa follows Rasa, a gay man living in an unnamed Arab country, as he tries to carve out a life for himself in the midst of political and social upheaval... -
![Honeybee by Trista Mateer]()
Honeybee by Trista Mateer
Rated: 4.08 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsHaving been previously described as an "aggressively personal poet", Trista Mateer takes this to heart and then to paper in her first collection. Presented more or less in the order it was written, the poetry in Honeybee is in turns bitter, tender, and messy. Following the course of a little more than a year, the poems showcased in Honeybee chronicle the on-again off-again process of letting go. -
![Unspeakable Things: Sex, Lies and Revolution by Laurie Penny]()
Unspeakable Things: Sex, Lies and Revolution by Laurie Penny
Rated: 4.01 of 5 stars · 26 ratingsShortlisted for the Green Carnation Prize 2014. Smart, clear-eyed, and irreverent, Unspeakable Things is a fresh look at gender and power in the twenty-first century, which asks difficult questions about dissent and desire, money and masculinity, sexual violence, menial work, mental health, queer politics, and the Internet... -
![Safewords Davenport and Chiffon by Candace Blevins]()
Safewords Davenport and Chiffon by Candace Blevins
Rated: 4.11 of 5 stars · 9 ratingsDana is ready to submit to Zach, but she's going to be surprised by the depth of her submission. She's comfortable Dominating Jacob, but how will the four of them form a unit? Zach thought he'd worked through his issues, and he was patient with Dana as she worked through hers, but a painful reminder of the past makes him question whether he can accept Dana’s submission... -
![No Straight Lines: Four Decades of Queer Comics by Justin Hall, MariNaomi]()
No Straight Lines: Four Decades of Queer Comics by Justin Hall, MariNaomi
Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsQueer cartooning encompasses some of the best and most interesting comics of the last four decades, with creators tackling complex issues of identity and a changing society with intelligence, humor, and imagination. This book celebrates this vibrant artistic underground by gathering together a collection of excellent stories that can be enjoyed by all... -
![His by Chloe Lynn Ellis]()
His by Chloe Lynn Ellis
Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsLuke Anders. Possessive. Demanding. He always gets what he wants…. “A beautiful woman, blindfolded and gasping… it takes a very special kind of person to meet my needs. A person I can make utterly mine. ”. Aiden Campbell. Guarded. Lonely. He’s been hurt before…. “He’s more than I ever thought I’d have. More than I deserve... -
![The Revenge Plot by Sienna Waters]()
The Revenge Plot by Sienna Waters
Rated: 4.11 of 5 stars · 9 ratingsCan a tale of revenge have a happy ending? Prim and proper Elizabeth Marks has the perfect life: a big house, the right friends, credit cards galore, and a handsome husband. Until the perfect man leaves her for another woman. Enter Poppy Robbins, bubbly Canadian barista and eternal optimist. Elizabeth thinks Poppy’s just the person to help her wreak revenge on her cheating husband... -
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![A Cup of Water Under My Bed: A Memoir by Daisy Hernandez]()
A Cup of Water Under My Bed: A Memoir by Daisy Hernandez
Rated: 4.06 of 5 stars · 11 ratingsA coming-of-age memoir by a Colombian-Cuban woman about shaping lessons from home into a new, queer life. In this lyrical, coming-of-age memoir, Daisy Hernández chronicles what the women in her Cuban-Colombian family taught her about love, money, and race... -
![I Want It All With You by Aleks Mitchell]()
I Want It All With You by Aleks Mitchell
Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars · 5 ratingsIt’s been one bad relationship after the other for Josslyn Tait. She can’t seem to find one person that wants to be in a committed relationship with her. After finding her ex in bed with another woman, she’s just about ready to give up on finding love altogether. Enter Kate. Kate Parker. The sister of her best friend and roommate... -
![A Question of Sincerity by Sabrina Blaum]()
A Question of Sincerity by Sabrina Blaum
Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars · 5 ratingsHonesty is a way of life for Claudia Khoury. So when it turns out that her fun-rebound is married to her new boss, she is at a loss as to how to deal with this unexpected curveball. Elizabeth Lancaster’s life flows along placidly—if someone were to ask her where she sees herself in ten years, she would give an exact and detailed answer, at least until her new employee derails her certain future... -
![People of the Book by Geraldine Brooks]()
People of the Book by Geraldine Brooks
Rated: 3.95 of 5 stars · 77 ratingsFrom the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of March, the journey of a rare illuminated manuscript through centuries of exile and war. In 1996, Hanna Heath, an Australian rare-book expert, is offered the job of a lifetime: analysis and conservation of the famed Sarajevo Haggadah, which has been rescued from Serb shelling during the Bosnian war... -
![Beholden by Fox Brison]()
Beholden by Fox Brison
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 7 ratingsThis isn’t a story about what happens when stars collide, but rather the tale of what happens when two cars collide. How far would you go to secure your dream job? Architect Adele Jackson doesn’t suffer fools gladly; in fact, hardened by the cards a cruel fate dealt her, she doesn’t suffer anyone gladly... -
![Anything That Loves by Charles "Zan" Christensen, Carol Queen]()
Anything That Loves by Charles "Zan" Christensen, Carol Queen
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 6 ratings"Why don't you just come out already? " "How can you be bi if you're married? " "You'll do it with anything that moves. " For all their differences, gay and straight people are often united in their problems with bisexuality. People who follow their hearts wherever they lead, regardless of gender, are still usually met with disbelief and suspicion... -
![Survival for Three by Nicole Stewart]()
Survival for Three by Nicole Stewart
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsNadia. When Nadia Clark’s charmed life as a billionaire is blown off track by a near-death experience, she signs up for a survival training course. But, nothing can prepare her for the storm of passion she encounters next. Her instructor lights her fire and takes her body to ecstasy. He’s a man who needs no one. She’s a woman still under her father’s thumb, and Wilson Clark would not approve... -
![I Always Will by Jacqueline Ramsden]()
I Always Will by Jacqueline Ramsden
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsWhat happens when you get a second chance at first love? When Alexandria met Hailey on their first day of secondary school, the last thing she was expecting was to become best friends with the chatty girl beside her. But friendship blossomed into first love, until different universities threatened to tear them apart... -
![If I Loved You Less by Aamna Qureshi]()
If I Loved You Less by Aamna Qureshi
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsA joyful romantic comedy retelling of Jane Austen’s Emma! I know what you’re thinking: poor little rich girl, she has everything, what else could she possibly need? Well, I’m looking for the great love of my life, thank you very much. For Long Island native Humaira Mirza, it’s always been about love – and she has the matchmaking track record to prove it... -
![Trust and Obey by Jason Collins]()
Trust and Obey by Jason Collins
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsMaking strangers feel good is what I do for a living, but pampering resort guests has never been anything other than a job for me—until Deacon Helman ends up on my table. By the time our first spa session is over, I know three things for sure. He wants to see more of me during his week-long stay. He’s going to consume my thoughts as long as we’re sharing this island... -
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![The Butterfly Mosque by G. Willow Wilson]()
The Butterfly Mosque by G. Willow Wilson
Rated: 3.94 of 5 stars · 27 ratingsThe extraordinary story of an all-American girl’s conversion to Islam and her ensuing romance with a young Egyptian man, The Butterfly Mosque is a stunning articulation of a Westerner embracing the Muslim world. When G... -
![Something New: Tales from a Makeshift Bride by Lucy Knisley]()
Something New: Tales from a Makeshift Bride by Lucy Knisley
Rated: 3.93 of 5 stars · 30 ratingsIn 2010, Lucy and her long-term boyfriend John broke up. Three long, lonely years later, John returned to New York, walked into Lucy's apartment, and proposed. This is not that story. It is the story of what came after: The Wedding. DIY maven Lucy Knisley was fascinated by American wedding culture . . . but also sort of horrified by it... -
![My Other Half by Neya B]()
My Other Half by Neya B
It's crazy how fate can change the perspective of our future. Hayat didn’t plan to meet the man who will love her in this life and the afterlife. As a twenty-six-year-old web designer, Hayat was focused on her career, love was not on her agenda. Not even marriage. Anas, on the other hand, secretly hoped to find someone who could love Souhila as much as he did... -
![Flaming Iguanas: An Illustrated All-Girl Road Novel Thing by Erika Lopez]()
Flaming Iguanas: An Illustrated All-Girl Road Novel Thing by Erika Lopez
Rated: 3.93 of 5 stars · 16 ratingsTomato Rodriguez hops on her motorcycle and embarks on the ultimate sea-to-shining-sea all-girl adventure -- a story that combines all the best parts of Alice in Wonderland and Easy Rider as Tomato crosses the country in search of the meaning of life, love, and the perfect post office... -
![Cherish by Garrett Leigh]()
Cherish by Garrett Leigh
Fan favourites Harry and Joe return in this heartfelt novella set within the Skins universe. Expect: found family and rescue horses, soul-deep love and swoony hurt/comfort themes. And maybe, just maybe, the pitter patter of tiny feet. JoeA decade changes a man, but one thing never how deep and hard I love Harry Foster. He’s my husband. My best friend. My everything. But life evolves, and so do we... -
![These Letters End in Tears by Musih Tedji Xaviere]()
These Letters End in Tears by Musih Tedji Xaviere
Rated: 3.92 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsSet in a country where being gay is punishable by law, These Letters End in Tears is the heart-wrenching forbidden love story of a Christian girl with a deviant heart and a Muslim girl leading a double lifeBessem notices Fatima for the first time on the soccer field—muscular and focused, she’s the only woman playing and seems completely at ease... -
![Mrs. Stevens Hears the Mermaids Singing by May Sarton]()
Mrs. Stevens Hears the Mermaids Singing by May Sarton
Rated: 3.90 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsMay Sarton's ninth novel explores a woman's struggle to reconcile the claims of life and art, to transmute passion and pain into poetry. As it opens, Hilary Stevens, a renowned poet in her seventies, is talking with Mar, an intense young man who has sought her out and whose passionate despair reminds her of herself when young. Mar has had an unhappy love affair with a man... -
![Excluded: Making Feminist and Queer Movements More Inclusive by Julia Serano]()
Excluded: Making Feminist and Queer Movements More Inclusive by Julia Serano
Rated: 3.90 of 5 stars · 11 ratingsWhile many feminist and queer movements are designed to challenge sexism, they often simultaneously police gender and sexuality—sometimes just as fiercely as the straight, male-centric mainstream does. Among LGBTQ activists, there is a long history of lesbians and gay men dismissing bisexuals, transgender people, and other gender and sexual minorities... -
![Marlene by C.W. Gortner]()
Marlene by C.W. Gortner
Rated: 3.90 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsA lush, dramatic biographical novel of one of the most glamorous and alluring legends of Hollywood’s golden age, Marlene Dietrich, from the gender-bending cabarets of Weimar Berlin to the lush film studios of Hollywood—a sweeping story of passion, glamour, ambition, art, and war from the author of Mademoiselle Chanel... -
![The Thirty Before Thirty List: An uplifting novel about missed chances and new beginnings by Tasneem Abdur-Rashid]()
The Thirty Before Thirty List: An uplifting novel about missed chances and new beginnings by Tasneem Abdur-Rashid
'An engaging and enjoyable romcom' ALIYA ALI-AFZAL. 'A warm hug of a book' SARA JAFARI. Maya's life is safe, predictable, quiet . . . She spends her days at the same job she's been at for years, her evenings watching Bollywood movies with her parents and her Saturday nights eating out at the same restaurant with her childhood best friend... -
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![Red Azalea by Anchee Min]()
Red Azalea by Anchee Min
Rated: 3.90 of 5 stars · 32 ratingsRed Azalea is Anchee Min’s celebrated memoir of growing up in the last years of Mao’s China. As a child, she was asked to publicly humiliate a teacher; at seventeen, she was sent to work at a labor collective. Forbidden to speak, dress, read, write, or love as she pleased, she found a lifeline in a secret love affair with another woman... -
![I'm Very into You: Correspondence 1995--1996 (Semiotext (e)) by Kathy Acker, Kenneth McKenzie Wark]()
I'm Very into You: Correspondence 1995--1996 (Semiotext (e)) by Kathy Acker, Kenneth McKenzie Wark
Rated: 3.89 of 5 stars · 9 ratings"Why am I telling you all this? Partly 'cause the whole queerness/identity thing for me stretches through everything, absolutely everything. Slipping between straight/gay is child's play compared to slipping between writer/teacher/influence-peddler whatever. I forget who I am. You reminded me of who I prefer to be. " [M. W. ]. "It's two in the morning. . -
![Rejoice, Dammit by Kaje Harper]()
Rejoice, Dammit by Kaje Harper
Rated: 3.89 of 5 stars · 9 ratings"Rejoice, dammit! " — I could hear my husband Thom's voice as clearly as when he was alive, telling me that four years were enough. That this year, I needed to stop avoiding the joys of the season, and get my solitary, colorless life out of its rut... -
![Back Home by Nicole Stewart]()
Back Home by Nicole Stewart
Rated: 3.89 of 5 stars · 9 ratingsTheir love is impossible to leave behind…. Wade Bailey is one of the most respected figures in town. He’s the epitome of a country boy—all hard work and hard body—sexy as hell. Lila Malone has burned for him since high school. But Wade never left their hometown. Now Lila’s back for a funeral and some things never change. Like how much she still wants to screw the pastor’s son... -
![Fire Shut Up in My Bones by Charles M. Blow]()
Fire Shut Up in My Bones by Charles M. Blow
Rated: 3.90 of 5 stars · 28 ratingsA gorgeous, moving memoir of how one of America's most innovative and respected journalists found his voice by coming to terms with a painful past. New York Times columnist Charles M... -
![Painted Hands by Jennifer Zobair]()
Painted Hands by Jennifer Zobair
Rated: 3.88 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsMuslim bad girl Zainab Mir has just landed a job working for a post-feminist, Republican Senate candidate. Her best friend Amra Abbas is about to make partner at a top Boston law firm. Together they’ve thwarted proposal-slinging aunties, cultural expectations, and the occasional bigot to succeed in their careers. What they didn’t count on? Unlikely men and geopolitical firestorms...
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