If you are looking for a Summer read (in the Northern Hemisphere), here are our recommended lesbian books for July 2020. New releases, a 2019 book, a classic, and an audiobook. Stay safe and enjoy them!
Recommended new releases:
Romance
‘Entangled‘ by Melissa Brayden
You can count on Melissa Brayden’s books that they’ll always deliver. Quality writing, well-built characters, hot chemistry, banter, and lots of witty dialogues. So every time… See Gaby’s full review
Intrigue / Romance
‘Storm Lines’ by Jessica L. Webb
I am so glad Webb is back! Jessica L. Webb is one of my favorite lesfic authors and I was disappointed when she didn’t release a book last year. I was so happy when I heard about this book and I could not wait to read it… See Lex’s full review
Sci-Fi
‘Remember Me, Synthetica‘ by K. Aten
When you’re a genius who wakes up after a six-month coma without a lot of your memories, including sensory amnesia, you’re allowed to feel a bit lost in your own world. And so is the reader K. Aten drops deep at the heart of the matter right… See Lex’s full review
Debut
‘The Love Factor‘ by Quinn Ivins
I’ve been waiting for this book for what feels like forever. It’s a lesbian debut novel but Quinn Ivins has been entertaining me on social media and with her blog for months. The Love Factor is set in…… See Jude’s full review
‘The Feasting Virgin‘ by Georgia Kolias
Who believes in virgin births nowadays? Well, Xeni, for one, who is not as crazy as she sounds. Or maybe she is, but she also has this poetic quality that makes you want to see beyond the crazy. Delusions, religion, magic, they’re all interpretations of what is… See Jude’s full review
Last Year’s Book you should read
‘The Lady’s Guide to Celestial Mechanics‘ by Olivia Waite
What a fantastic story. I’m not a fan of lesbian historical fiction books because they normally portray hard times to be a woman, let alone a lesbian, but this one is a gem. It is as feel-good as it gets in… See Gaby’s Full Review
Classic
‘The color purple‘ by Alice Walker
The Color Purple depicts the lives of African American women in early twentieth-century rural Georgia. Separated as girls, sisters Celie and Nettie sustain their loyalty to and hope in each other across time, distance and silence.
Audiobook
‘Big Girl Pill‘ by KD Williamson, narrated by Wesleigh Siobhan
‘Big girl pill’ is so much more than a lesbian second chances romance or even a coming out story. It’s also a tale on how to overcome what people expect from yourself and fight for your own desires. The author… See Gaby’s full review
