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LGBTQIA+ Adult Summer 2025 |
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Come and get it : a novel
by Kiley Reid
A senior resident assistant at the University of Arkansas accepts an easy yet unusual opportunity offered by a visiting professor and things get messy when her new side-hustle is jeopardized by strange new friends and illicit and vengeful dorm antics.
Available on Libby and Cloud Library
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The sons of El Rey : a novel
by Alex Espinoza
While Freddy Vega struggles to save his luchador father's gym, his son Julian seeks professional and romantic fulfillment as a Mexican American gay man refusing to be defined by stereotypes, in this intimate portrait of a family wading against time and legacy, yet always choosing the fight.
Also available on Libby.
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The Wildes : a novel in five acts
by Louis Bayard
A historical novel explores the life of Oscar Wilde's wife, Constance, and their two sons in the aftermath of the famous playwright's imprisonment for homosexuality, told against the backdrop of Victorian England and World War I.
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Whenever you're ready
by Rachel Runya Katz
After reconnecting on a road trip, two friends must decide if love is the ultimate risk worth taking in this funny, emotional sapphic romance.
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Rules for ghosting : a novel
by Shelly Jay Shore
While helping save his family's funeral home from financial ruin, Ezra, who can see ghosts, is haunted by his crush Jonathan's gone-too-soon husband, and as he tries to keep his family together and from getting his heart broken, realizes there's more than one way to become a ghost.
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Shae
by Mesha Maren
When 16-year-old Shae ends up pregnant by Cam, her best friend-turned-boyfriend, and Cam begins a different transition, she, after a traumatic C-section, becomes addicted to opioids while Cam, continuing to transition, embraces new relationships and faces the reality of being a trans woman in rural America.
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Radiant : the life and line of Keith Haring
by Brad Gooch
Chronicles the life of an artist known for his NYC chalk drawings in the 1980s as well as other works that provoked and called for radical change.
Available on Libby and Cloud Library
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Survival is a promise : the eternal life of Audre Lorde
by Alexis Pauline Gumbs
The first researcher to explore the full depths of the life, work and enduring impact of the iconic writer shows how her ecological images are not simply metaphors but rather literal guides to how to be of earth on earth, and how to live the ethics that a Black feminist lesbian warrior poetics demands.
Available on Cloud Library
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Ace : what asexuality reveals about desire, society, and the meaning of sex
by Angela Chen
A journalist, using her own perspective along with those of a diverse group of asexual people, presents a careful cultural analysis that explores how societal norms limit understanding of sex and relationships and celebrates the breadth of sexuality and queerness.
Also available on Libby.
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