In this mesmerizing sequel to the New York Times bestselling Girls of Paper and Fire, Lei and Wren have escaped their oppressive lives in the Hidden Palace, but soon learn that freedom comes with a terrible cost. Lei is known as the commoner who managed to do what no one else could. But slaying the cruel Demon King wasn’t the end of the plan—it’s just the beginning. Will Lei succeed in her quest to overthrow the monarchy and protect her love for Wren, or will she fall victim to the sinister magic that seeks to destroy her? Know how you top the sweet escape of YA fantasy? With fantastic queer representation! That’s why we asked for your favorite queer YA fantasy books. We can’t wait to discover the lush and beautiful worlds, compelling characters, and high-stakes sagas on this list, all while imagining a world where homophobia doesn’t exist. Without further ado, here are 15 of your favorite queer YA fantasy books and series! A Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J. Maas (A Court of Thorns and Roses series) Huntress by Malinda Lo The Cruel Prince by Holly Black (The Folk of the air series) Girls Made of Snow and Glass by Melissa Bashardoust Carry On by Rainbow Rowell There Will Come a Darkness by Katy Rose Pool Every Heart is a Doorway by Seanan McGuire Shadow and Bone by Leigh Bardugo Labyrinth Lost by Zoraida Cordova (Brooklyn Brujas series) Blanca & Roja by Anna-Marie McLemore Ash by Malinda Lo We Set the Dark on Fire by Tehlor Kay Mejia The Raven Boys by Maggie Stiefvater (The Raven Cycle) Of Fire and Stars by Audrey Coulthurst (Of Fire and Stars series) In Other Lands by Sarah Rees Brennan
