Read the Rainbow – Read an LGBTQ+ romance
December 29, 2020
 | Red, White, and Royal Blue by Casey McQuiston The First Son, Alex Claremont-Diaz, is quickly cast into the limelight after his mother becomes President. That limelight causes problems for Alex after a booze-filled incident at a royal wedding between himself and Prince Henry, whom he falls for after being forced to pretend to be friends. In this enemies-to-lovers romance, you’ll find well-developed characters and well-crafted dialog. Book Audio eBook |
 | Something to Talk About by Meryl Wilsner This workplace romance features a Hollywood showrunner, Jo Jones, and her assistant Emma. Jones’ career is threatened after a red-carpet photo suggests romantic undertone between the two of them, but they soon realize their actual feelings together. This novel is culturally diverse, leisurely paced, but engaging. Book eBook |
 | Boyfriend Material by Alexis Hall Luc O’Donnel gets a fake boyfriend to save face at his job. These publicly friendly dates soon become complicated by real feelings. The pairing of witty writing with the irresistible chemistry between the main characters is sure to capture your attention. Book eBook Audio eBook |
 | Once Ghosted, Twice Shy by Alyssa Cole While her boss, the Prince, is busy wooing his betrothed, Likotsi starts using a dating app which leads to an affair. Now back in New York City, she’s determined to find happiness after that romance ended in heartbreak. So, who does she run into? The woman who broke her heart, of course. This is an own voices, second chance at romance story filled with culturally diverse characters. Book |
 | Idlewild by Jude Sierra Ashton and his husband, John, started a gastropub at the start of Detroit’s revival. John dies suddenly, and five years later Ashton is determined to carry on, on his own. He and a new employee, Tyler, become fast friends and soon fall for each other. Will their pasts get in the way of their future? You’ll soon be wrapped up in their bittersweet but engaging romance. Book eBook |
 | The Price of Salt by Patricia Highsmith Therese is stuck in a boring day-job, but finds her life forever changed after meeting and falling for Carol, an alluring suburban housewife amid a divorce. This dramatic, character-driven novel will have your furiously turning pages until the end. eBook Audio eBook |
 | Conventionally Yours by Annabeth Albert Two trading-card lovers, Conrad and Alden, both have dreams of winning big at this years’ Massive Odyssey Con Tournament in Los Vegas and are forced to take the road trip there together. Along the way they realize they make a good team. Will their budding romance be threatened by their desire to win the tournament? This heartwarming, enemies-to-lovers romance will sweep you up with its slow burning story. Book eBook Audio eBook |
 | Simon vs. The Homo Sapiens Agenda by Becky Albertalli Sixteen-year-old Simon has not come out to anyone, because he wants to wait until college. But when an email gets into the wrong hands, he’s forced to come out of his comfort zone before he fumbles his shot with the most adorable guy he’s ever met. In this coming-out tale, you’ll find a character-driven story with lots of drama. Book eBook Audio eBook |
 | If I Was Your Girl by Meredith Russo Starting over in a small town in Tennessee, Amanda keeps her gender reassignment a secret which forces her to keep new friends at arm’s length. That’s until she meets easygoing Grant, who captures her heart. This emotionally intense novel with authentic characters is sure to tug at your heart strings. Book |
 | Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe by Benjamin Alire Saenz Fifteen-year-old Ari Mendoza is an angry loner with a brother in prison. When he meets Dante, they become fast friends. This causes Ari to ask questions about himself, his parents, and his family that he’s never thought to ask before. Culturally diverse and thought-provoking, this love story is sure to sure to entertain. Book Audio eBook |