for sure! (this might take a while hold up) (also I’ll be posting this on my blog in case anyone else wants/needs these especially because the community is dealing with tragedy right now) Also thanks to everyone who commented/reblogged and compiled this list y’all are the real MVP’s <3 Also super special shoutout to the authors who recommended their own books because thanks for happy queer books and your creativity
Everything Leads to You by Nina LaCour
Simon Vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda by Becky Albertalli
Treasure by Rebekah Weatherspoon
How to Repair a Mechanical Heart by J.C. Lillis
Ash by Malinda Lo
Tell Me Again How a Crush Should Feel by Sara Farizan
Dating Sarah Cooper by Siera Maley
Under the Lights by Dahlia Adler
One Man Guy by Michael Barakiva
Lunaside by JL Douglas
Georgia Peaches and Other Forbidden Fruit by Jaye Robin Brown
Starting From Here by Lisa Jenn Bigelow
The Flywheel by Erin Gough
ask the passengers by AS King
will grayson will grayson by John Green
Boy Meets Boy/Wide Awake/Two Boys Kissing by David Leviathan
Bite Back series by Mark Henwick
A Wartime Love by Shiralyn Lee
Resistance and Ariah by BR Sanders
the Miseducation of Cameron Post
Maurice by EM Foster
Lies We Tell ourselves by Robin Talley
Sing you home by Jodi picoult
beauty queens by Libba Bray
Adaption and Inheritance by Malinda Lo (psst I’ve read her books before and love her bless her heart)
Read me like a book by liz kessler
saving montgomery sole by Mariko Tamaki
the Mangoverse series by Shira Glassman
To stand in the light by Kayla Bashe
A harvest of ripe figs by shira glassman
becoming nicole by amy ellis nutt (biography)
A very nice prom mess by Brian Sloan
Ebenezer by jo vanderhooft
Think of england by KJ Charles
books by Sarah Diemer and her wife Jennifer
Jacqueline Koyanagi’s Ascension (Adult science fiction)
Hannah Moskowitz’s Not Otherwise Specified (YA contemporary)
Tess Sharpe’s Far From You (YA thriller)
Jessica Verdi’s The Summer I Wasn’t Me (YA contemporary)
Corrinne Duyvis’ Otherbound (YA fantasy)
Kelly Quindlen’s Her Name in the Sky (YA contemporary)
Chris Anne Wolfe’s Roses and Thorns: Beauty and the Beast Retold (Adult fantasy)
Lisa Jenn Bigelow’s Starting From Here (YA contemporary)
Michael Barakiva’s One Man Guy (YA contemporary)
Andrew Smith’s Grasshopper Jungle (YA science fiction)
Shaun David Hutchinson’s The Five Stages of Andrew Brawley (YA contemporary)
I.W. Gregorio’s None of the Above (YA contemporary)
Lisa Freeman’s Honey Girl (YA historical)
Annie on my mind by Nancy Garden (read this per a tumblr user’s suggestion and loved it)
How to repair a mechanical heart by JC Lillis
Gives Light by Rose Christo
The five stages of Andrew Brawley by Shaun David Hutchinson (apparently many tears but happy ending!)
Paula boock: dare, truth, and promise
Know Not Why by Hannah Johnson
and finally the author of reasons to love a nerd like me (becky jerams) messaged me on tumblr and i love love love LOVE her book it’s happy and relatable I’ll be reviewing it when I have actual time but it was phenomenal