The most popular lesbian books of 2026

Books about lesbian women center their loves and lives. Romance, friendship, family and community run through these novels, memoirs and histories, from stories of hidden love in the past to bright contemporary romcoms. Their heroines love women, and the stories do them justice. This list shows the ones first published in 2026.

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Golden Girl
Cover of Golden Girl

Golden Girl

Julie Tizard

Published 2026

240 pages

First Summer
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First Summer

Ekin Oklap

Published 2026

240 pages

Prairie Oyster
Cover of Prairie Oyster

Prairie Oyster

Sophie Robinson

Published 2026

208 pages

Like Family
Cover of Like Family

Like Family

Erin O. White

Published 2026

320 pages