Abby has always dreamed of making it big in the fashion industry, but when she starts to fall for the competition-fellow intern Jordi-things get complicated fast. One summer internship, two interns, and the chance to earn a job at the coolest plus-size fashion boutique in Los Angeles. After all, it’s senior year-what does she have to lose? The Summer of Jordi Perez by Amy Spalding
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But with prom coming up and her friend group fracturing, she’ll have to figure out how to be true to herself and keep it all together if she wants to get the girl. A whole lot of senior year angst and a major crush on a friend she can’t seem to get away from make life complicated. Her best friend, Simon, is gay after all. Leah is a badass drummer, a snarky best friend, and a not-quite-out-and-proud bisexual.
This book plays on fairytale tropes in all the best ways. And when the sisters discover two lost boys in the woods, their fates become inextricably entwined.Īnna-Marie McLemore’s stories are always so beautiful and so queer and so tender. Blanca and Roja are determined to undermine their fate, but disobeying the swans comes with a cost. An ancient spell has doomed one del Cisne girl to turn into a swan in every generation. This retelling of “Snow-White and Rose-Red” and Swan Lake reimagines the story around two sisters fated to be rivals. It’s a sweet, feel-good read for all ages! Blanca and Roja by Anna-Marie McLemore A young witch and an enby werewolf rekindle their friendship-and their feelings-while trying to stop a supernatural attack on their hometown. The cutest little supernatural friends-to-lovers graphic novel you ever did see. And most importantly of all, it shows queer characters getting their happy ending. While it doesn’t gloss over the historical homophobia and sexism, The Lady’s Guide to Celestial Mechanics manages to acknowledge and exist within that landscape without wallowing in it. She wasn’t expecting this young woman to stay, much less to fall in love again. But when Lucy Muchelney, an eager young astronomer, shows up to translate the groundbreaking French astronomy text, Catherine is taken aback. Widowed Catherine St Day is looking forward to a quiet life after making sure her husband’s legacy is fulfilled. The Lady’s Guide to Celestial Mechanics by Olivia Waite But when a film project forces them back together, sparks fly. But when she asked her out, Sana thought it was a cruel prank and has hated her ever since. The truth is Rachel has always liked Sana. The F/F enemies-to-lovers story you’ve always wanted where the taciturn film nerd gets the popular cheerleader-after thinking she’d been scorned by her. And he keeps calling him “handsome.” What’s a romantic who thinks romance is just for books to do? Maybe finally let a little bit of his own romance in? Tell Me How You Really Feel by Aminah Mae Safi Except, for all his pretentiousness, Rex really does read the books Jordan recommends to him. But when a pretentious new bookshop employee decides to join after making fun of the “grandma books” Jordan reads, he’s not sure this new member is worth it. Jordan is determined to keep his romance book club, Meet Cute Club, afloat, even with diminishing numbers. By signing up you agree to our terms of use Meet Cute Club by Jack HarbonĪ failing book club, a die-hard romance reader, a new guy in town. Thank you for signing up! Keep an eye on your inbox. Presidential First Son, Alex Claremont-Diaz, is forced to make nice with Prince Henry after an international public relations incident at the royal wedding. Maybe you heard all the hype and weren’t sure, but let me tell you: it’s just that good.
I’m not sure I’ve ever read a book that made me smile as much as Casey McQuiston’s Red, White and Royal Blue. Red, White and Royal Blue by Casey McQuiston I can’t promise there won’t be any angst in the middle, but all of these books are relatively light and definitely fall into the “happily ever after” category. So, need some feel-good recs with guaranteed HEAs right about now? Check out these queer books with happy endings. I think it’s safe to say comfort and joy are things we could all use a little more of in our lives at the moment, right? And, especially for LGBTQ+ readers, going into a book knowing it’s going to have a happy ending can be really important. And that means a lot of what I’m reading is anything that brings me comfort or joy. Everybody doing okay? Hanging in there? I don’t know about you, but I’ve pretty much thrown out my usual reading goals and TBR in favor of a new technique I’m calling the “I’m Reading Whatever The Heck I Feel Like And Can Focus On Right Now, Thanks Very Much” method.