lgbtq + young adult

Alice Oseman · 2021

Nick and Charlie face eating disorders, coming out, and first love in Oseman's tender fourth volume.

2,393-word summary · 11 min read

John Green and David Levithan · 2010

Two Chicago teens with one name collide, with Tiny Cooper's musical stealing every scene.

2,742-word summary · 12 min read

Alice Oseman · 2020

Nick and Charlie test honesty on a Paris trip while friends face exams, outings, and eating-disorder strain.

2,355-word summary · 10 min read

Becky Albertalli · 2015

Closeted Simon Spier trades emails with Blue while Martin blackmails him over Abby and the school musical nears.

2,952-word summary · 13 min read

Alice Oseman · 2019

Nick and Charlie test dating in Heartstopper Volume Two: coming out to family, a Paris trip, and Tao's doubts.

2,212-word summary · 10 min read

Benjamin Alire Sáenz · 2012

Two Mexican American boys in 1987 El Paso become inseparable and learn what love asks of family.

2,093-word summary · 9 min read

Alice Oseman · 2019

Charlie and Nick go from rugby mates to something tender and true.

1,940-word summary · 9 min read

Adam Silvera · 2017

Two teens called as dying meet through an app and share one full day.

1,968-word summary · 9 min read