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Autostraddle's 100 Best Lesbian Fiction and Memoir Books of All Time

(Listed from the lowest to highest). From the original description: Last month, we invited you to pick the best queer-lady fiction and memoir books of all time via goodreads, and boy did you ever! So, without any further ado, we present the top 100, accompanied by our favourite goodreads endorsements.
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Gut Symmetries
Gut Symmetries
1
All That Matters
All That Matters
2
Map of Ireland (Stephanie Grant)
Map of Ireland
3
Stephanie Grant
Say Please: Lesbian BDSM Erotica (Sinclair Sexsmith)
Say Please: Lesbian BDSM Erotica
4
Sinclair Sexsmith
Far From Xanadu
Far From Xanadu
5
Happy Accidents (Jane Lynch)
Happy Accidents
6
Jane Lynch
Stay
Stay
7
Drag King Dreams (Leslie Feinberg)
Drag King Dreams
8
Leslie Feinberg
Art & Lies
Art & Lies
9
Babyji (Abha Dawesar)
Babyji
10
Abha Dawesar
Seriously...I'm Kidding (Ellen Degeneres)
Seriously...I'm Kidding
11
Ellen Degeneres
Unmanned (Y: The Last Man #1-6)
Unmanned (Y: The Last Man #1-6)
12
Southland Auto Acres (Lisa Jones)
Southland Auto Acres
13
Lisa Jones
The Pyramid Waltz (Barbara Ann Wright)
The Pyramid Waltz
14
Barbara Ann Wright
The Slow Fix (Ivan E. Coyote)
The Slow Fix
15
Ivan E. Coyote
Strangers in Paradise
Strangers in Paradise
16
Close to Spider Man (Ivan E. Coyote)
Close to Spider Man
17
Ivan E. Coyote
Complete Hothead Paisan (Diane Dimassa)
Complete Hothead Paisan
18
Diane Dimassa
Rage: A Love Story
Rage: A Love Story
19
A Love Story Starring My Dead Best Friend (Emily Horner)
A Love Story Starring My Dead Best Friend
20
Emily Horner
Stir-Fry
Stir-Fry
21
The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas (Gertrude Stein)
The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas
22
Gertrude Stein
When Women Were Warriors Book 1: The Warrior's Path
When Women Were Warriors Book 1: The Warrior's Path
23
The Gilda Stories (Jewelle Gomez)
The Gilda Stories
24
Jewelle Gomez
Curious Wine
Curious Wine
25
Among Other Things, I've Taken Up Smoking: A Novel (Aoibheann Sweeny)
Among Other Things, I've Taken Up Smoking: A Novel
26
Aoibheann Sweeny
Loose End (Ivan E. Coyote)
Loose End
27
Ivan E. Coyote
Aimee & Jaguar: A Love Story, Berlin 1943 (Erica Fischer)
Aimee & Jaguar: A Love Story, Berlin 1943
28
Erica Fischer
Patience and Sarah
Patience and Sarah
29
Hood
Hood
30
The Blue Place
The Blue Place
31
Jericho
Jericho
32
Girl Meets Boy
Girl Meets Boy
33
Deliver Us From Evie (M.E. Kerr)
Deliver Us From Evie
34
M.E. Kerr
Affinity
Affinity
35
The Corrections (Jonathan Franzen)
The Corrections
36
Jonathan Franzen
Foxfire: Confessions of a Girl Gang
Foxfire: Confessions of a Girl Gang
37
And Playing the Role of Herself
And Playing the Role of Herself
38
To the Lighthouse (Virginia Woolf)
To the Lighthouse
39
Virginia Woolf
The World Unseen
The World Unseen
40
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