What are the must-read LGBTQ fantasy books?Answer

Few genres have embraced sexuality like Fantasy. Whether it's friends to lovers, forbidden relationships, or happily ever after – LGBTQ+ storylines can explore cultures and societies in a way that cisgender relationships can't. What books standout to you with gay, bi, trans or queer characters?

A Day of Fallen Night

#0 of 1 in The Roots of Chaos

A Day of Fallen Night
BySamantha Shannon

2023 • 678 Readers • 881 pages 4.4

Spear

Spear
ByNicola Griffith

2022 • 211 Readers • 192 pages 4.1

Light from Uncommon Stars

2021 • 726 Readers • 13h 14m 4.1

The Left Hand of Darkness

#4 of 14 in Hainish Cycle

The Left Hand of Darkness
ByUrsula K. Le Guin

1969 • 1,819 Readers • 267 pages 4

The House in the Cerulean Sea

#1 of 2 in Cerulean Chronicles

2020 • 2,627 Readers • 400 pages 4.3

The Priory of the Orange Tree

#1 of 1 in The Roots of Chaos

2018 • 2,088 Readers • 849 pages 4.1