1. Angels Before Man by Rafael Nicolás | Queer Retelling of the Fall of Satan
2. Bingo Love by Tee Franklin | Sapphic Romance Graphic Novel
3. Blood Justice by Terry J. Benton Walker | Queer YA Urban Fantasy | Sequel to Blood Debts
4. Bury Your Gays by Chuck Tingle | Queer Horror Sci-Fi
5. Cursed Boys and Broken Hearts by Adam Sass | YA Coming-of-Age Achillean Romance
6. House of Bone and Rain by Gabino Iglesias | Latinx Horror Thriller
7. Love Immortal by Kit Vincent | Gothic Vampire Achillean Romance | Dark Academia
8. Marshmallow Mountain by A.J. Truman and M.A. Wardell | Spicy MM Contemporary Romance/Comedy
9. Napkins & Other Distractions by M.A. Wardell | Spicy MM Contemporary Romance/Comedy
10. Sapphire Dawn by C. Travis Rice | Spicy MM Contemporary Romance/Comedy
11. The Darkness Outside Us by Eliot Schrefer | YA Sci-Fi Achillean Romance
12. The Brightness Between Us by Eliot Schrefer | YA Sci-Fi Achillean Romance
13. The Long Run by James Acker | YA Coming-of-Age Achillean Romance
14. The Only Light Left Burning by Erik J. Brown | YA Dystopian Coming-of-Age Achillean Romance
15. This is Why They Hate Us by Aaron H. Aceves | YA Coming-of-Age Achillean Romance

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Honorable Mentions:

• A Betrayal of Storms by Ben Alderson
• Angels & Man by Rafael Nicolás
• A Spell for Heartsickness by Alistair Reeves
• Camp Damascus by Chuck Tingle
• Clown in a Cornfield 3: The Church of Frendo by Adam Cesare
• Compound Fracture by Andrew Joseph White
• Fate, Coincidence, and Other Curse Words by Kenneth Creech
• From Where We Are by Nicole Zelniker
• Lose You to Find Me by Erik J. Brown
• Mercy by Ian Haramaki
• My Fair Brady by Brian D. Kennedy
• Old Wounds by Logan-Ashley Kisner
• Rogue Community College by David R. Slayton
• Silver Under Nightfall by Rin Chupeco
• The Falcon and the Foe by A.J. Truman
• The Mary Shelley Club by Goldy Moldavsky