Butch, Femme, Dyke & beyond - Sapphic delights for 2026
Mairi
Need more lesbians in your life? Doing a wee 2026 follow up to the Butch Ado About Nothing reading list to include some new & upcoming sapphic loving, high femmes and more!
Queer Horror is having A Moment, but is less my wheel house so I've got a wee round up of other folks' recs at the end...
Linked Books
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- Best Woman
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- Dommu, Rose
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- Get Over It, April Evans
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- Blake, Ashley Herring
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- Give Me Everything You've Got
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- Imogen Crimp
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- A Family Matter
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- Lynch, Claire
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- Ordinary Saints
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- Niamh Ni Mhaoileoin
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- Chosen Family
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- Madeleine Gray
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- Irish Goodbye
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- Heather Aimee O'Neill
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- Sweetbitter Song
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- Rosie Hewlett
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- Prairie Oyster
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- Robinson, Sophie
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- The Book of Blood and Roses
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- Summerlee, Annie
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- The Salvage
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- Anbara Salam
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- This Gilden Abyss
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- Rebecca Thorne
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- Love Galaxy
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- Sierra Branham
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- Divine Ruin
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- Douaihy, Margot
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- Spellfire
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- Agatha Willon
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- Mamele
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- Reeves, Gemma
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- Strap In : A super spicy sapphic romance
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- Lou Morgan
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- Afterglow : A swoon-worthy second chance sapphic romance
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- Lily Easton
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- Next Time Will Be Our Turn
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- Sutanto, Jesse
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- Nobody in Particular : A scandalous sapphic royal romance from the bestselling co-author of If This Gets Out
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- Gonzales, Sophie
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- The Devil She Knows
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- Bellefleur, Alexandria
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- Hell's Heart
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- Alexis Hall
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- Almost Life *Signed Independent Edition*
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- Kiran Millwood Hargrave
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- The Incandescent
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- Emily Tesh
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- I Make My Own Fun
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- Hannah Beer
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- Strange Girls
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- Sarvay Hasin
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- Brides
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- Charlotte Cross
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- As Many Souls as Stars : The most anticipated gothic historical sapphic fantasy of 2025
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- Siegel, Natasha
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- Hungerstone : A fierce, powerful sapphic reworking of CARMILLA, the book that inspired DRACULA
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- Dunn, Kat
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- Bitterthorn
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- Dunn, Kat
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- A Dark and Drowning Tide
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- Allison, Saft
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- These Mortal Bodies
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- Wilson, Elspeth