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    A Brother's Price by Wen Spencer
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    A page-turning, gender-bent adventure romance that inverts expectations - perfect comfort reading if you're in the mood for something fun and thought-provoking, but don't expect a fully developed sci-fi or feminist treatise.

    There were a few advantages to being a boy in a society dominated by women. One, Jerin Whistler thought, was that you could throttle your older sister, and everyone would say, “She was one of twenty-e...

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    Ritual of Proof by Dara Joy
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    A bold, imaginative gender-swapped regency romance with a sci-fi twist - fun for fans of tropey, unconventional love stories, but might leave detail-lovers wanting more closure.

    Jorlan Reynard's eyes narrowed with a concealing sweep of jet lashes as he keenly scrutinized the woman. The protective strategy shaded his high cheekbones. His strong viewpoints and resolute self-dis...

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    His Secret Illuminations - The Warrior's Guild by Scarlett Gale
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    An utterly endearing, trope-bending fantasy romance where kindness, growth, magic, and spicy slow-burn steal the spotlight - perfect for anyone craving a refreshing flip of traditional gender dynamics.

    “DO YOU KNOW WHO THAT warrior woman is?” he asks Brother Carnahan over the evening meal, trying to sound casual about it. Tonight is not a meal requiring silent reflection, so his question melts into...

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    His Sacred Incantations - The Warrior's Guild by Scarlett Gale
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    A fun, heartwarming, and spicy fantasy romance that flips traditional roles, celebrates supportive relationships, and delivers on inclusivity - just don’t expect pulse-pounding battles to take center stage.

    Lucían thought, perhaps naively, that he and Glory would have some time to settle in to their loaner quarters in Granite Falls. They’d ridden quite a way from the Guild Headquarters in Knightsrest, an...

    (Also, see 100 recommendations for the series The Warrior's Guild )

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    Drama King
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    Book 2 in the series:Three Kings

    Drama King - Three Kings by Penny Reid
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    A heartfelt, quirky slow-burn romance with an unusual bodyguard-celebrity pairing, lots of pining, and classic Penny Reid wit - though the chemistry might not hit for everyone. Great for fans of character-driven stories and swoony, golden retriever heroes.


    (Also, see 44 recommendations for the series Three Kings )

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    The Female Man by Joanna Russ
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    A groundbreaking, messy, and unforgettable feminist classic - challenging, not cozy, and definitely not for everyone, but still a must-read if you want to understand the roots of feminist sci-fi.

    I was born on a farm on Whileaway. When I was five I was sent to a school on South Continent (like everybody else) and when I turned twelve I rejoined my family. My mother’s name was Eva, my other mot...

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    The Power by Naomi Alderman
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    An electrifying and provocative what-if - flipping gendered power on its head to show that power, not gender, corrupts. Not perfect, but a conversation starter for anyone ready to face uncomfortable questions.

    Not very many miracles are required. Not for the Vatican, not for a group of highly strung teenage girls cooped up together for months and in fear of their lives. You don’t need so many miracles. Two...

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    First Flight, Final Fall by C.W. Farnsworth
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    A slam-dunk for anyone who loves strong female leads, steaming chemistry, and soccer at the heart of the romance. It’s bold, empowering, and a breath of fresh air in sports romance.


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    The Cloud Roads - The Books of the Raksura by Martha Wells
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    A gorgeously original, non-human fantasy with standout worldbuilding and an outsider’s journey to belonging - perfect for fans seeking something completely different from the usual sword & sorcery fare.

    The day started out normal enough. Moon had been hunting alone as usual, following the vargit, the big flightless birds common to this river valley. He had killed one for himself, then taken a nap on...

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    The Blighted Stars - The Devoured Worlds by Megan E. O'Keefe
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    A clever, engaging start to a new space opera, blending survival horror, political intrigue, and smart worldbuilding. Not the lightest read, but perfect if you want a sci-fi series to really sink your teeth into!


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