2023 LGBTQ+ Reading Challenge - hosted by longstorieshort

An LGBTQ+ book set in a non-Western country.
All books added
Blood & Milk by N.R. Walker

Blood & Milk

N.R. Walker

326 pages • missing pub info (editions) user-added

fiction lgbtqia+ reflective slow-paced
The Adventures of Amina Al-Sirafi by S.A. Chakraborty

The Adventures of Amina Al-Sirafi

Amina al-Sirafi #1

S.A. Chakraborty

483 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction fantasy historical adventurous funny mysterious medium-paced
The Walking Boy by Lydia Kwa

The Walking Boy

Lydia Kwa

280 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)

fiction historical adventurous mysterious reflective slow-paced
The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida by Shehan Karunatilaka

The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida

Shehan Karunatilaka

386 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction historical lgbtqia+ literary magical realism challenging dark reflective medium-paced
The Man Who Was a Woman and Other Queer Tales of Hindu Lore (Haworth Gay & Lesbian Studies) by Devdutt Pattanaik

The Man Who Was a Woman and Other Queer Tales of Hindu Lore (Haworth Gay & Lesbian Studies)

Devdutt Pattanaik

165 pages • first pub 2001 (editions)

nonfiction lgbtqia+ challenging informative reflective slow-paced
Notes of a Crocodile by Qiu Miaojin

Notes of a Crocodile

Qiu Miaojin

242 pages • first pub 1994 (editions)

fiction classics lgbtqia+ literary dark emotional reflective medium-paced
He Who Drowned the World by Shelley Parker-Chan

He Who Drowned the World

The Radiant Emperor Duology #2

Shelley Parker-Chan

486 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction fantasy historical lgbtqia+ adventurous dark emotional medium-paced
The Devourers by Indra Das

The Devourers

Indra Das

306 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

fiction fantasy horror lgbtqia+ adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced
The Jasmine Throne by Tasha Suri

The Jasmine Throne

The Burning Kingdoms #1

Tasha Suri

540 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ adventurous dark emotional medium-paced
Hanya Kamu yang Tahu Berapa Lama Lagi Aku Harus Menunggu by Norman Erikson Pasaribu

Hanya Kamu yang Tahu Berapa Lama Lagi Aku Harus Menunggu

Norman Erikson Pasaribu

175 pages • first pub 2014 (editions) user-added

fiction short stories reflective medium-paced