Add these books to your diverse reading list. These 10 books, ranging from fantasy to contemporary, all feature bisexual protagonists.
Ash
by Malinda Lo
After her father’s death, Ash’s life devolves into a world of despair. That is, until she meets Kaisa, the King’s huntress, and joins her hunting troupe. But when the fairy Sidhean claims Ash’s life, she must decide what life she wants to lead and whom she wants to love.
Over You
by Amy Reed
Sadie and Max are best friends, so it’s only natural for them to want to spend the summer together, even if it is in Nebraska. Max meets Dylan, who is the quintessential tall, dark and dangerous; their relationship may ruin anything Max ever had with Sadie.
Our Own Private Universe
by Robin Talley
It is a summer of risks, love and new experiences for Aki. She meets Christa at church camp in Mexico and knows she is older and more experienced in areas of love and sex. Aki and Christa find themselves together but discover themselves in the midst of their relationship.
Run
by Kody Keplinger
Bo is wild and Agnes is cautious; these friends couldn’t be more different. They discover their friendship might be something more, so when Bo needs to skip town, Agnes doesn’t hesitate to go with her. But a runaway road trip is more difficult than they thought when they must confront Agnes’s blindness, Bo’s past, and some deep secrets.
Queens of Geek
by Jen Wilde
Charlie, Taylor and Jamie get to go to their favorite convention, SupaCon. They know it’s going to be amazing, but none of them are prepared for how life-changing a weekend can be. Charlie meets someone who could be the love of her life, while Taylor starts to be honest about her feelings for Jamie and learning to step out of her shell.
Autoboyography
by Christina Lauren
Tanner is forced to move to Utah, which is the last place he wants to be. His friend dares him to join a class where the final assignment is to write a book draft. Tanner gives it a go and finds some writing skills of his own, while also maybe finding the love of his life.
The Gentleman’s Guide to Vice and Virtue
by Mackenzi Lee
Monty is a classic English rebel — drinking too much, staying out too late, and waking in the beds of both men and women. When he, his sister, and his best friend take a Grand Tour of Europe, it is understandable that they go looking for trouble. And yes, they find quite a lot of it.
Ramona Blue
by Julie Murphy
In small-town Mississippi, Ramona lives her life the best she can. Being a 6-foot-3-inch lesbian with blue hair is her style, but it doesn’t help her much in the town. Her world is turned upside down when her sister gets pregnant and her old childhood friend moves in next door; these events will make Ramona question everything she ever knew about her life and herself.
Carry On
by Rainbow Rowell
Simon Snow is the “chosen one.” Baz is his sworn enemy. It is their last year at a magical school for wizards and the showdown of their lives is on the horizon. But when the two start to become friends, their relationship and adventures will change their lives and the world in which they live.
Wild Beauty
by Anna-Marie McLemore
Estrella’s family has tended the magical garden of La Pradera for almost a century. When a strange boy stumbles into their territory with no knowledge of who he is or where he’s from, Estrella helps him pick up the pieces of his life while also trying to protect the secrets of her family.
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Metamorphosis by Franz Kafka