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A Bookseller Recommends: Best Queer Books

This is a list of fifty fantastic queer books in a mix of genres, as recommended by your friendly neighbourhood bookseller. They lean towards more recent titles, and there are so many I'm excited about! How many of these have you read?
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We Can Do Better Than This (Ed. Amelia Abraham)
We Can Do Better Than This
1
Ed. Amelia Abraham
The Witness for the Dead (Katherine Addison)
The Witness for the Dead
2
Katherine Addison
The Black Flamingo (Dean Atta)
The Black Flamingo
3
Dean Atta
Elatsoe (Darcie Little Badger)
Elatsoe
4
Darcie Little Badger
When Women Were Dragons (Kelly Barnhill)
When Women Were Dragons
5
Kelly Barnhill
City of Vengeance (D. V. Bishop)
City of Vengeance
6
D. V. Bishop
All That's Left in the World (Erik J. Brown)
All That's Left in the World
7
Erik J. Brown
Felix Ever After (Kacen Callender)
Felix Ever After
8
Kacen Callender
To Be Taught, If Fortunate (Becky Chambers)
To Be Taught, If Fortunate
9
Becky Chambers
A Master of Djinn (P. Djeli Clark)
A Master of Djinn
10
P. Djeli Clark
Dreadnought (April Daniels)
Dreadnought
11
April Daniels
In at the Deep End (Kate Davies)
In at the Deep End
12
Kate Davies
Her Majesty's Royal Coven (Juno Dawson)
Her Majesty's Royal Coven
13
Juno Dawson
The Secret Sunshine Project (Benjamin Dean)
The Secret Sunshine Project
14
Benjamin Dean
The Book Eaters (Sunyi Dean)
The Book Eaters
15
Sunyi Dean
This Is How You Lose the Time War (Amal El-Mohtar)
This Is How You Lose the Time War
16
Amal El-Mohtar
Pet (Akwaeke Emezi)
Pet
17
Akwaeke Emezi
Girl, Woman, Other (Bernardine Evaristo)
Girl, Woman, Other
18
Bernardine Evaristo
The Transgender Issue (Shon Faye)
The Transgender Issue
19
Shon Faye
Hidden Nature (Alys Fowler)
Hidden Nature
20
Alys Fowler
Full Disclosure (Camryn Garrett)
Full Disclosure
21
Camryn Garrett
Melissa (Alex Gino)
Melissa
22
Alex Gino
Mrs Death Misses Death (Salena Godden)
Mrs Death Misses Death
23
Salena Godden
Dread Nation (Justina Ireland)
Dread Nation
24
Justina Ireland
The Henna Wars (Adiba Jaigirdar)
The Henna Wars
25
Adiba Jaigirdar
The Fifth Season (N. K. Jemisin)
The Fifth Season
26
N. K. Jemisin
You Should See Me in a Crown (Leah Johnson)
You Should See Me in a Crown
27
Leah Johnson
Let's Talk About Love (Claire Kann)
Let's Talk About Love
28
Claire Kann
Under the Whispering Door (T J Klune)
Under the Whispering Door
29
T J Klune
A Marvellous Light (Freya Marske)
A Marvellous Light
30
Freya Marske
A Memory Called Empire (Arkady Martine)
A Memory Called Empire
31
Arkady Martine
Every Heart a Doorway (Seanan McGuire)
Every Heart a Doorway
32
Seanan McGuire
Mask of Shadows (Linsey Miller)
Mask of Shadows
33
Linsey Miller
The Song of Achilles (Madeline Miller)
The Song of Achilles
34
Madeline Miller
The Memory Librarian: And Other Stories of Dirty Computer (Janelle Monae)
The Memory Librarian: And Other Stories of Dirty Computer
35
Janelle Monae
Gideon the Ninth (Tamsyn Muir)
Gideon the Ninth
36
Tamsyn Muir
Under the Udala Trees (Chinelo Okparanta)
Under the Udala Trees
37
Chinelo Okparanta
Anger Is a Gift (Mark Oshiro)
Anger Is a Gift
38
Mark Oshiro
She Who Became the Sun (Shelley Parker-Chan)
She Who Became the Sun
39
Shelley Parker-Chan
If We Were Villains (M. L. Rio)
If We Were Villains
40
M. L. Rio
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