2021 YA Books with LGBT Themes

1.
Heartstopper: Volume Four (Heartstopper, #4)
Heartstopper: Volume Four (Heartstopper, #4) 4.58 avg rating — 431,414 ratings
2.
If This Gets Out
If This Gets Out 3.91 avg rating — 32,906 ratings
3.
Perfect on Paper
Perfect on Paper 3.96 avg rating — 35,197 ratings
4.
She Drives Me Crazy
She Drives Me Crazy 3.94 avg rating — 77,081 ratings
5.
Any Way the Wind Blows (Simon Snow, #3)
Any Way the Wind Blows (Simon Snow, #3) 4.11 avg rating — 60,615 ratings
6.
Ace of Spades
Ace of Spades 4.14 avg rating — 97,660 ratings
7.
In Deeper Waters
In Deeper Waters 3.88 avg rating — 25,992 ratings
8.
Hani and Ishu’s Guide to Fake Dating
Hani and Ishu’s Guide to Fake Dating 4.08 avg rating — 35,101 ratings
9.
One Last Stop
One Last Stop 3.90 avg rating — 275,225 ratings
10.
The Darkness Outside Us (The Darkness Outside Us, #1)
The Darkness Outside Us (The Darkness Outside Us, #1) 4.32 avg rating — 29,638 ratings
11.
Aristotle and Dante Dive into the Waters of the World (Aristotle and Dante, #2)
Aristotle and Dante Dive into the Waters of the World (Aristotle and Dante, #2) 4.13 avg rating — 106,658 ratings
12.
Flash Fire (The Extraordinaries, #2)
Flash Fire (The Extraordinaries, #2) 4.20 avg rating — 11,725 ratings
13.
May the Best Man Win
May the Best Man Win 3.23 avg rating — 6,275 ratings
14.
My Summer Under a Crescent Moon (Quinton's Curious Mind #2)
My Summer Under a Crescent Moon (Quinton's Curious Mind #2) 4.70 avg rating — 79 ratings
15.
Cool for the Summer
Cool for the Summer 3.75 avg rating — 11,866 ratings
16.
Sweet & Bitter Magic
Sweet & Bitter Magic 3.69 avg rating — 12,158 ratings
17.
Last Night at the Telegraph Club
Last Night at the Telegraph Club 4.20 avg rating — 110,569 ratings
18.
Dark Rise (Dark Rise, #1)
Dark Rise (Dark Rise, #1) 4.16 avg rating — 37,654 ratings
19.
Meet Cute Diary
Meet Cute Diary
by: Emery Lee
3.23 avg rating — 9,411 ratings
20.
A Dark and Hollow Star (The Hollow Star Saga, #1)
A Dark and Hollow Star (The Hollow Star Saga, #1) 3.78 avg rating — 7,963 ratings
21.
She's Too Pretty to Burn
She's Too Pretty to Burn 3.63 avg rating — 9,356 ratings
22.
Fifteen Hundred Miles from the Sun
Fifteen Hundred Miles from the Sun 4.14 avg rating — 5,386 ratings
23.
The Girl from the Sea
The Girl from the Sea 4.13 avg rating — 59,325 ratings
24.
Between Perfect and Real
Between Perfect and Real 3.97 avg rating — 2,864 ratings
25.
Here's to Us (What If It's Us, #2)
Here's to Us (What If It's Us, #2) 4.01 avg rating — 37,295 ratings
26.
Some Girls Do
Some Girls Do 3.70 avg rating — 28,747 ratings
27.
The Ghosts We Keep
The Ghosts We Keep really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 6,465 ratings
28.
Jay's Gay Agenda
Jay's Gay Agenda 3.51 avg rating — 8,843 ratings
29.
The Passing Playbook
The Passing Playbook 4.12 avg rating — 9,956 ratings
30.
Girls at the Edge of the World
Girls at the Edge of the World 3.94 avg rating — 1,250 ratings
31.
The Witch King (Witch King #1)
The Witch King (Witch King #1) 3.88 avg rating — 5,645 ratings
32.
Down Comes the Night
Down Comes the Night 3.78 avg rating — 9,270 ratings
33.
Iron Widow (Iron Widow, #1)
Iron Widow (Iron Widow, #1) 4.03 avg rating — 104,178 ratings
34.
Can't Take That Away
Can't Take That Away 4.06 avg rating — 1,974 ratings
35.
Mister Impossible (Dreamer Trilogy, #2)
Mister Impossible (Dreamer Trilogy, #2) 4.12 avg rating — 19,463 ratings
36.
Be Dazzled
Be Dazzled 3.95 avg rating — 3,213 ratings
37.
As Far As You'll Take Me
As Far As You'll Take Me 3.47 avg rating — 5,278 ratings
38.
The Taking of Jake Livingston
The Taking of Jake Livingston 3.42 avg rating — 14,586 ratings
39.
The Dead and the Dark
The Dead and the Dark 3.93 avg rating — 10,225 ratings
40.
The Sky Blues
The Sky Blues 4.10 avg rating — 6,296 ratings
41.
I Think I Love You
I Think I Love You 3.40 avg rating — 9,308 ratings
42.
Gearbreakers (Gearbreakers, #1)
Gearbreakers (Gearbreakers, #1) 3.86 avg rating — 9,636 ratings
43.
Rise to the Sun
Rise to the Sun 3.61 avg rating — 3,331 ratings
44.
All of Us Villains (All of Us Villains, #1)
All of Us Villains (All of Us Villains, #1) 3.85 avg rating — 42,774 ratings
45.
Bruised
Bruised 3.65 avg rating — 1,772 ratings
46.
The Girls I've Been
The Girls I've Been 4.04 avg rating — 52,168 ratings
47.
The Nobleman's Guide to Scandal and Shipwrecks (Montague Siblings, #3)
The Nobleman's Guide to Scandal and Shipwrecks (Montague Siblings, #3) 4.13 avg rating — 11,435 ratings
48.
Not My Problem
Not My Problem 4.11 avg rating — 16,895 ratings
49.
Trouble Girls
Trouble Girls 3.32 avg rating — 1,065 ratings
50.
Darling
Darling
by: K. Ancrum
3.62 avg rating — 2,632 ratings
51.
These Feathered Flames (These Feathered Flames, #1)
These Feathered Flames (These Feathered Flames, #1) 3.76 avg rating — 2,686 ratings
52.
Heartstopper: Volume One (Heartstopper, #1)
Heartstopper: Volume One (Heartstopper, #1) 4.43 avg rating — 852,185 ratings
53.
Ready When You Are
Ready When You Are 4.19 avg rating — 3,129 ratings
54.
In the Ravenous Dark
In the Ravenous Dark 3.76 avg rating — 5,223 ratings
55.
The Heartbreak Bakery
The Heartbreak Bakery 3.96 avg rating — 3,699 ratings
56.
A Lesson in Vengeance
A Lesson in Vengeance 3.53 avg rating — 22,738 ratings
57.
The City Beautiful
The City Beautiful 4.10 avg rating — 2,705 ratings
58.
Indivisible
Indivisible 4.28 avg rating — 2,182 ratings
59.
Fragile Remedy
Fragile Remedy 3.94 avg rating — 722 ratings
60.
Thanks a Lot, Universe (Thanks a Lot, Universe, #1)
Thanks a Lot, Universe (Thanks a Lot, Universe, #1) 4.21 avg rating — 2,311 ratings
61.
The [Un]popular Vote
The [Un]popular Vote 3.96 avg rating — 1,573 ratings
62.
The Mirror Season
The Mirror Season 4.03 avg rating — 6,514 ratings
63.
Summer Sons
Summer Sons 3.79 avg rating — 13,307 ratings
64.
A Complicated Love Story Set in Space
A Complicated Love Story Set in Space 3.92 avg rating — 3,729 ratings
65.
Act Cool: A Compelling Story of Transgender Identity, Family Struggles, and Finding Yourself
Act Cool: A Compelling Story of Transgender Identity, Family Struggles, and Finding Yourself 3.77 avg rating — 4,104 ratings
66.
The Reckless Kind
The Reckless Kind 3.80 avg rating — 658 ratings
67.
Disarmed (Fence, #2)
Disarmed (Fence, #2) 4.04 avg rating — 2,792 ratings
68.
Infinity Reaper (Infinity Cycle, #2)
Infinity Reaper (Infinity Cycle, #2) 3.77 avg rating — 3,605 ratings
69.
Oaths of Legacy (The Bloodright Trilogy, #2)
Oaths of Legacy (The Bloodright Trilogy, #2) 3.88 avg rating — 1,425 ratings
70.
Hazel Bly and the Deep Blue Sea
Hazel Bly and the Deep Blue Sea 4.34 avg rating — 1,367 ratings
71.
The Drowning Summer
The Drowning Summer 3.55 avg rating — 794 ratings
72.
The Coldest Touch
The Coldest Touch 3.64 avg rating — 6,101 ratings
73.
Not Quite Out
Not Quite Out 3.22 avg rating — 352 ratings
74.
It Goes Like This
It Goes Like This 3.96 avg rating — 1,552 ratings
75.
Pumpkin (Dumplin', #3)
Pumpkin (Dumplin', #3) 4.16 avg rating — 7,949 ratings
76.
This Golden Flame
This Golden Flame 3.43 avg rating — 2,058 ratings
77.
Lakesedge (World at the Lake's Edge, #1)
Lakesedge (World at the Lake's Edge, #1) 3.45 avg rating — 8,554 ratings
78.
When You Get the Chance
When You Get the Chance
by: Tom Ryan
3.42 avg rating — 939 ratings
79.
Follow Your Arrow
Follow Your Arrow 3.88 avg rating — 646 ratings
80.
Love & Other Natural Disasters
Love & Other Natural Disasters 3.37 avg rating — 2,350 ratings
81.
Love Is for Losers
Love Is for Losers 3.80 avg rating — 3,925 ratings
82.
Before We Disappear
Before We Disappear 3.87 avg rating — 4,664 ratings
83.
The Love Song of Ivy K. Harlowe
The Love Song of Ivy K. Harlowe 3.65 avg rating — 608 ratings
84.
When You Call My Name
When You Call My Name 4.20 avg rating — 2,842 ratings
85.
This Poison Heart (This Poison Heart, #1)
This Poison Heart (This Poison Heart, #1) 4.10 avg rating — 30,026 ratings
86.
Breeder
Breeder 3.96 avg rating — 299 ratings
87.
This Can Never Not Be Real
This Can Never Not Be Real 4.12 avg rating — 1,757 ratings
88.
Zara Hossain Is Here
Zara Hossain Is Here 3.67 avg rating — 1,798 ratings
89.
Things We Couldn't Say
Things We Couldn't Say
by: Jay Coles
3.75 avg rating — 906 ratings
90.
To Break a Covenant
To Break a Covenant 3.65 avg rating — 1,369 ratings
91.
Coming Home (Cherrington, #2)
Coming Home (Cherrington, #2) 3.60 avg rating — 20 ratings
92.
Into the Dying Light (The Age of Darkness, #3)
Into the Dying Light (The Age of Darkness, #3) 4.17 avg rating — 2,628 ratings
93.
Baby & Solo
Baby & Solo 4.37 avg rating — 1,061 ratings
94.
Squad
Squad 3.79 avg rating — 13,857 ratings
95.
The Bronzed Beasts (The Gilded Wolves, #3)
The Bronzed Beasts (The Gilded Wolves, #3) 4.04 avg rating — 12,842 ratings
96.
The Insiders
The Insiders 4.14 avg rating — 1,251 ratings
97.
Cheer Up: Love and Pompoms
Cheer Up: Love and Pompoms 4.23 avg rating — 10,757 ratings
98.
Indestructible Object
Indestructible Object 3.66 avg rating — 847 ratings
99.
Amulet of Wishes (Chronicles of the Guardians, #1)
Amulet of Wishes (Chronicles of the Guardians, #1) 4.03 avg rating — 67 ratings
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Ravage the Dark (Scavenge the Stars, #2)
Ravage the Dark (Scavenge the Stars, #2)
by: Tara Sim
3.73 avg rating — 993 ratings
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