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Nine Gay Romance Books That Have Your Favorite Tropes

If you’re after a good romance book with gay characters and tropes like enemies to lovers, forced proximity, or second chances, we’ve got you! 
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Quest For Forever: 7 Sci-Fi Books About Immortality

From dystopian futures to technological development, eternal life awaits in these seven captivating sci-fi books about immortality.
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What Our Community Writers Read In May 2025

Do you love reading and talking about books? So do our community writers! Here are a few books that they read and loved in May 2025.
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Quotes About Summer

Here are some quotes about summer...
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Books From Different Genres With Good Plot Twists

The plot twists in these books will keep you guessing from start to finish. Whether you’re looking for sci-fi, romance, or fantasy, we have a rec for you!
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DnD Romance Books: 6 Stories Inspired By Dungeons & Dragons

Looking for a new book to add to your TBR? These DnD inspired romance books are perfect for both lovers of the game and those who know nothing about it.
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Quotes From LGBTQIA+ Books

Here are some quotes from lgbtqia+ books...
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Read The Rainbow All Year Round With These LGBTQIA+ Books

Love exploring books that have LGBTQIA+ representation? These book recommendations will help you find the perfect next read for you.
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12 Queer Fantasy Books to Add to Your TBR for Pride Month + Beyond

Happy Pride Month! These queer fantasy books have incredible stories with diverse characters, making them the perfect addition to your TBR.
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Rom Com Recognition: 9 Of The Best Romantic Comedy Books

Looking for some heartwarming romantic comedies to read? Check out these sweet and spicy rom com books that will make you laugh out loud!
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6 Unforgettable And Hauntingly Beautiful Queer Horror Books

These chilling and captivating queer horror books will send shivers down your spine and stay with you long after you finish reading them.
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Six Newly Released Books To Read This Summer (2025)

Looking for books to read this summer? Here are some romance, thriller, romantasy, sci-fi, horror, and fantasy releases publishing in the next few months.
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