LGBTQIA+ Fiction audiobooks
Kiss of the Fur Queen
By: Tomson Highway
Narrated by: Patricia Cano
Length: 9 hours 52 minutes
Abridged: No
Born into a magical Cree world in snowy northern Manitoba, Champion and Ooneemeetoo Okimasis are all too soon torn from their family and thrust into the hostile world of a Catholic residential school. Their language is forbidden, their names are changed to Jeremiah and Gabriel, and both boys are abused by priests.
As young men, estranged from... Read more
The (Un)Popular Vote
By: Jasper Sanchez
Narrated by: TL Thompson
Length: 11 hours 48 minutes
Abridged: No
Red, White, & Royal Blue meets The West Wing in Jasper Sanchez’s electric and insightful #ownvoices YA debut, chronicling a transmasculine student’s foray into a no-holds-barred student body president election against the wishes of his politician father. Optics can make or break an election. Everything Mark knows about politics, he learned... Read more
View audiobookHani and Ishu's Guide to Fake Dating
By: Adiba Jaigirdar
Narrated by: Reena Dutt & Shubhangi Karmakar
Length: 9 hours 35 minutes
Abridged: No
Everyone likes Humaira "Hani" Khan―she’s easy going and one of the most popular girls at school. But when she comes out to her friends as bisexual, they invalidate her identity, saying she can’t be bi if she’s only dated guys. Panicked, Hani blurts out that she’s in a relationship…with a girl her friends absolutely hate―Ishita "Ishu" Dey. Ishu... Read more
View audiobookCool for the Summer
By: Dahlia Adler
Narrated by: Natalie Naudus
Length: 6 hours 20 minutes
Abridged: No
"Witty, wise, and disarmingly tender. I am hopelessly devoted to this summer dream of a book."--Becky Albertalli, New York Times bestselling author of Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda
Dahlia Adler's Cool for the Summer is a story of self-discovery and new love. It’s about the things we want and the things we need. And it’s about the people who... Read more
Meet Me in Another Life
By: Catriona Silvey
Narrated by: Kristin Atherton
Length: 11 hours 6 minutes
Abridged: No
International Bestseller! Soon to be a major motion picture starring Gal Gadot!“Inventive, bold and surprising . . . Builds in suspense and emotion, revealing itself page by page, layer by layer. Cleverly constructed and highly entertaining.” — CHARLES YURecommended by Popsugar • Bustle • Goodreads • Tor • Mashable • BookBub • io9 Gizmodo •... Read more
View audiobookToo Bright to See
By: Kyle Lukoff
Narrated by: Jax Jackson & Kyle Lukoff
Length: 4 hours 28 minutes
Abridged: No
A Newbery Honor Book • Winner of the Stonewall Book Award • A National Book Award Finalist
"A gentle, glowing wonder, full of love and understanding." –The New York Times Book Review
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It's the summer before middle school and eleven-year-old Bug's best friend Moira has decided the two of them need to use the next few months to... Read more
The Weight of the Stars
By: K. Ancrum
Narrated by: Joniece Abbott-Pratt
Length: 6 hours 54 minutes
Abridged: No
A vivid, evocative YA lesbian romance about how the universe is full of second chances.
Ryann Bird dreams of traveling across the stars. But a career in space isn't an option for a girl who lives in a trailer park on the "wrong" side of town. So Ryann becomes her circumstances and settles for acting out and skipping school to hang out with her... Read more
Fragile Remedy
By: Maria Ingrande Mora
Narrated by: James Fouhey
Length: 10 hours 57 minutes
Abridged: No
Sixteen-year-old Nate is a Gem—a Genetically Engineered Medical Surrogate—created by Gathos City scientists as a cure for the elite from the fatal lung rot ravaging the population. As a child, Nate was smuggled out of the laboratory where he was held captive and taken into the Withers—a quarantined, lawless region. He manages to survive by... Read more
View audiobookAna on the Edge
By: A. J. Sass
Narrated by: Sagan Chen
Length: 7 hours 6 minutes
Abridged: No
Perfect for fans of George and Ivy Aberdeen's Letter to the World: a heartfelt coming of age story about a nonbinary character navigating a binary world. Twelve-year-old Ana-Marie Jin, the reigning US Juvenile figure skating champion, is not a frilly dress kind of kid. So, when Ana learns that next season's program will be princess themed, doubt... Read more
View audiobookThe Bright Lands
By: John Fram
Narrated by: Luis Selgas
Length: 12 hours 41 minutes
Abridged: No
A Library Journal Best Winter/Spring Debut 2020
“Marks the debut of an already accomplished novelist.” —John Banville
The town of Bentley holds two things dear: its football, and its secrets. But when star quarterback Dylan Whitley goes missing, an unremitting fear grips this remote corner of Texas.
Joel Whitley was shamed out of conservative... Read more
Camp
By: L. C. Rosen
Narrated by: Drew Caiden
Length: 10 hours 22 minutes
Abridged: No
Set in a summer camp, this sweet and sharp screwball comedy set in a summer camp for queer teens examines the nature of toxic masculinity and self-acceptance.
Sixteen-year-old Randy Kapplehoff loves spending the summer at Camp Outland, a camp for queer teens. It's where he met his best friends. It's where he takes to the stage in the big musical.... Read more
Broken People
By: Sam Lansky
Narrated by: Sam Lansky
Length: 8 hours 44 minutes
Abridged: No
ONE OF THE MOST ANTICIPATED BOOKS OF THE YEAR
Vogue, O, The Oprah Magazine, Parade, Library Journal, Harper’s Bazaar and more
“Profound and affecting.”—Chloe Benjamin
“Broken People leads us through the winds of time and memory to offer a riveting portrait of transformation. I am better for having read it.”—Jamie Lee Curtis
A groundbreaking,... Read more
Date Me, Bryson Keller
By: Kevin van Whye
Narrated by: Vikas Adam
Length: 7 hours 54 minutes
Abridged: No
"One of the most adorable, big-hearted, charming books in existence." --Becky Albertalli, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda
What If It's Us meets To All the Boys I've Loved Before in this upbeat and heartfelt boy-meets-boy romance that feels like a modern twist on a '90s rom-com!
Everyone knows about the... Read more
The Boy in the Red Dress
By: Kristin Lambert
Narrated by: Sophie Amoss
Length: 9 hours 55 minutes
Abridged: No
A Gentleman's Guide to Vice and Virtue meets Miss Fisher's Murder Mystery in this rollicking romp of truth, lies, and troubled pasts.
New Year's Eve, 1929.
Millie is running the show at the Cloak & Dagger, a swinging speakeasy in the French Quarter, while her aunt is out of town. The new year is just around the corner, and all of New Orleans... Read more
The Mermaid, the Witch, and the Sea
By: Maggie Tokuda-Hall
Narrated by: Kate Rudd
Length: 9 hours 34 minutes
Abridged: No
In a world divided by colonialism and threaded with magic, a desperate orphan turned pirate and a rebellious imperial lady find a connection on the high seas.Aboard the pirate ship Dove, Flora the girl takes on the identity of Florian the man to earn the respect and protection of the crew. For Flora, former starving urchin, the brutal life of a... Read more
View audiobookThe Knockout Queen
By: Rufi Thorpe
Narrated by: Michael Crouch
Length: 10 hours 3 minutes
Abridged: No
FINALIST FOR THE 2021 PEN/FAULKNER AWARD
"Full of verve... Revelatory." —Los Angeles Times
A dazzling and darkly comic novel of love, violence, and friendship in the California suburbs
Bunny Lampert is the princess of North Shore—beautiful, tall, blond, with a rich real-estate-developer father and a swimming pool in her backyard. Michael—with a... Read more
The List of Things That Will Not Change
By: Rebecca Stead
Narrated by: Rachel L. Jacobs
Length: 4 hours 56 minutes
Abridged: No
EIGHT STARRED REVIEWS! The reassuring book kids and families need right now.
"An absolute original . . . a story that kids will love." --R. J. Palacio, bestselling author of Wonder
At a time when everything is changing for Bea and her family, the important things will always stay the same. A soon-to-be classic by the Newbery Award-winning author of... Read more
Bonds of Brass
By: Emily Skrutskie
Narrated by: James Fouhey
Length: 10 hours 20 minutes
Abridged: No
A young pilot risks everything to save his best friend—the man he trusts most and might even love—only to learn that his friend is secretly the heir to a brutal galactic empire.
“An exciting space opera full of action and adventure that explores the bonds of loyalty and love, and what happens when they are stretched to their limits.”—Rebecca... Read more
Docile
By: K.M. Szpara
Narrated by: Mark Sanderlin & Vikas Adam
Length: 16 hours 31 minutes
Abridged: No
K. M. Szpara's Docile is a science fiction parable about love and sex, wealth and debt, abuse and power, a challenging tour de force that at turns seduces and startles.
There is no consent under capitalism.
To be a Docile is to be kept, body and soul, for the uses of the owner of your contract. To be a Docile is to forget, to disappear, to hide... Read more
King and the Dragonflies (Scholastic Gold)
By: Kacen Callender
Length: 5 hours 3 minutes
Abridged: No
Winner of the 2020 National Book Award for Young People's Literature!Winner of the 2020 Boston Globe-Horn Book Award for Fiction and Poetry!In a small but turbulent Louisiana town, one boy's grief takes him beyond the bayous of his backyard, to learn that there is no right way to be yourself.FOUR STARRED REVIEWS!BooklistSchool Library... Read more
View audiobookOn Swift Horses
By: Shannon Pufahl
Narrated by: Cassandra Campbell & MacLeod Andrews
Length: 11 hours 43 minutes
Abridged: No
Soon to be a major motion picture starring Daisy Edgar-Jones and Jacob Elordi
A Lambda Literary Award Finalist and a New York Times Book Review Editors’ Choice
“Cinematic . . . The spaces she creates for her characters . . . have the aura of realms.” —The New York Times Book Review
A lonely newlywed and her wayward brother-in-law follow... Read more
Orpheus Girl
By: Brynne Rebele-Henry
Narrated by: Laura Knight Keating
Length: 4 hours 56 minutes
Abridged: No
In her debut novel, award-winning poet Brynne Rebele-Henry re-imagines the Orpheus myth as a love story between two teenage girls who are sent to conversion therapy after being caught together in an intimate moment. Abandoned by a single mother she never knew, 16-year-old Raya-obsessed with ancient myths-lives with her grandmother in a small... Read more
View audiobookFierce Femmes and Notorious Liars
By: Kai Cheng Thom
Narrated by: Adri Almeida
Length: 4 hours 13 minutes
Abridged: No
At once a love letter and challenge to the traditional transgender memoir, Fierce Femmes and Notorious Liars is a playful, surrealist dance through queer coming of age.A haunted young girl (who happens to be a kung-fu expert and pathological liar) runs away from an oppressive city, where the sky is always grey, in search of love and... Read more
View audiobookSay Say Say
By: Lila Savage
Narrated by: Lisa Flanagan
Length: 4 hours 41 minutes
Abridged: No
One of the The Wall Street Journal's 10 Best Fiction Books of 2019
"A gem of a book . . . lyrical, tender, and profoundly insightful."--Abraham Verghese, author of Cutting for Stone
A beautiful, bracingly honest debut novel about the triangle formed between a young woman and the couple whose life she enters one transformative year: a story about... Read more