Be True by Abigail de Niverville
$15.99A teen struggles with friendship, love, and self-acceptance as graduation nears in Be True, a companion to I Knew Him. Paperback, April 15, 2026. ISBN: 1778135455.
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Becoming Kevin by Kyle West
$15.99A heartfelt coming-of-age novel about identity, masculinity, race, friendship, and self-acceptance. Becoming Kevin follows a young Black teen in North Carolina as he navigates family pressure, first love, and the difficult journey toward embracing who he truly is.
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CLEW: A Memoir by Pomona Liška
$17.99Pieced together from diaries, school assignments, messages, and memories, this darkly funny queer memoir chronicles a young person’s search for identity, belonging, and love while growing up feeling different from everyone around them.
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Every Reason to Stay by Lane Clarke
$21.99A moving young adult novel about grief, healing, family secrets, and first love, following a teenager who discovers that finding home sometimes means rebuilding it from the ground up.
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I Knew Him by Abigail de Niverville
$15.99A high school production of Hamlet sparks self-discovery and first love in this coming-of-age story about a boy learning to embrace his identity. Paperback, April 15, 2026. ISBN: 1778135471.
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If Tomorrow Doesn’t Come by Jen St. Jude
$12.99With nine days left before the world ends, a girl must confront love, truth, and her own survival. A heartfelt queer YA about first love and finding hope.
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Jean: A Novel, Madeleine Dunnigan
$29.99A powerful debut set in 1970s England, Jean tells the story of a troubled Jewish teenager whose first love offers both hope and danger during one transformative summer at an alternative boarding school.
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Long Island Girls: A Novel by Gabrielle Korn
$29.00Set against the indie music scene of the early 2000s, this poignant queer coming-of-age novel explores first love, friendship, ambition, and the complicated pull of home.
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Nymph by Sofia Montrone
$17.99Set at a fading Italian agriturismo, Nymph follows a young girl navigating grief, identity, and first love after meeting an American visitor who changes her life forever. Sofia Montrone’s debut is a lyrical coming-of-age novel filled with longing, memory, and summer atmosphere.
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Open, Heaven – Seán Hewitt
$17.00A tender, aching story of first love between two boys over one transformative year. A lyrical queer coming-of-age about desire, identity, and the cost of becoming.
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The Lovers, the Liars, and Me by DeAndra Davis
$21.99A summer in Jamaica changes everything for a teenager searching for answers about her missing mother. Filled with family secrets, first love, and self-discovery, this heartfelt coming-of-age novel explores the courage it takes to become yourself.
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The To-Do List by Chase Moorcox
$17.00A hilarious and heartfelt college rom-com where two lifelong best friends discover that love has been on their to-do lists all along. Packed with awkward moments, slow-burning chemistry, and plenty of laughs, this friends-to-lovers romance is impossible to resist.
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The Weight of One Pomegranate by Brynne Rebele-Henry
$19.99A beautifully written YA novel about grief, first love, and self-discovery as one teenager uncovers the hidden life of her late sister while finding the courage to embrace her own.
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Wade & Felix Forever by Dalton Lyle
$17.99A teenager trying to escape suburban Texas launches a fake gay Sasquatch conspiracy to save his school musical and impress his best friend. Wade & Felix Forever is a chaotic, heartfelt LGBTQ coming-of-age comedy filled with internet pranks, queer crushes, and emotional disaster energy.
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Where Nomads Dare to Dream by Ildar Daminov
$20.99A heartfelt coming-of-age novel about identity, first love, and the search for freedom. When a scholarship takes a young gay man from Central Asia to Vienna, he discovers that living authentically requires courage, resilience, and hope.