Best Lesbian Fantasy Books

Fantasy books with lesbian leads and relationships, from intimate character pieces to sweeping adventures. Ideal for readers seeking women-loving-women stories in magical worlds.

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Apr 13, 2026 Last updated
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1 Demon's Ascent: A Progression Fantasy LitRPG

Demon's Ascent: A Progression Fantasy LitRPG

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Rated 4.30 out of 5 stars, based on 435 reviews.

Demon's Ascent: A Progression Fantasy LitRPG (Newly Summoned Demoness) by Erios909, Michaela Choi, and CREADFECTUS follows Elania, a girl summoned by demon-worshiping cultists into a perilous world where she must navigate hostile creatures and deep-s…

Book 1 of Newly Summoned Demoness series

Magic Demons Monsters War LGBTQ Apocalyptic Lesbian Survival LitRPG Progression Fantasy Isekai Rebellion Political Intrigue Strong Protagonist Zero to Hero Female Protagonist
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2 Heaven's Fallen

Heaven's Fallen

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Rated 4.29 out of 5 stars, based on 343 reviews.

Heaven's Fallen (Mantles of Power #1) by Benjamin Medrano follows Isalla, an angel cast out from the heavens and stranded in the hells after betrayal. Stripped of her wings, she is aided by Kanae, a demoness who defies Isalla’s preconceived notions a…

Book 1 of Mantles of Power series

Fantasy Adventure Magic Demons Romance War Supernatural LGBTQ Angels Lesbian Mythology Enemies To Lovers Low Fantasy Strong Protagonist Female Protagonist
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3 Under the Midnight Cloak

Under the Midnight Cloak

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Rated 4.27 out of 5 stars, based on 336 reviews.

Under the Midnight Cloak by S.Y. Thompson follows Lee Grayson, a skeptical New York nature photographer who retreats to the remote town of Harmon in the Adirondack Mountains after inheriting her great aunt’s estate. The quiet community proves unsettl…

Book 1 of Under series

Romance Monsters Shapeshifters Mystery LGBTQ Queer Paranormal Lesbian Female Protagonist Suspense
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4 Born a Queen

Born a Queen

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Rated 4.27 out of 5 stars, based on 817 reviews.

Born a Queen (Lilith's Shadow, #1) by Benjamin Medrano follows Lilith, a being created by the notorious supervillain Shadowmind, who lacks a personal history and faces a death sentence because of her origin. Fleeing into the world, she encounters bot…

Book 1 of Lilith's Shadow series

Adventure Action Romance Science Fiction Monsters Superheroes LGBTQ Polyamory Lesbian Strong Protagonist Zero to Hero Female Protagonist Artificial Intelligence
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5 The Dragon's Lover

The Dragon's Lover

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Rated 4.26 out of 5 stars, based on 627 reviews.

The Dragon's Lover by Samantha Sabian opens The Chronicles of Arianthem with a focus on a powerful female protagonist in a high fantasy world shaped by dragons, demons, and dangerous quests. Set in a realm where women openly embrace their desires, th…

Book 1 of Chronicles of Arianthem series

Fantasy Adventure Action Demons Erotica Adult Romance Dragons LGBTQ Queer Lesbian Female Protagonist Strong Female Lead
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6 The Goddess of Nothing At All

The Goddess of Nothing At All

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Rated 4.25 out of 5 stars, based on 940 reviews.

The Goddess of Nothing At All by Cat Rector revisits Norse mythology from the perspective of a largely overlooked goddess whose life is bound to the fate of the nine realms. As the daughter of the king of gods in Asgard, she struggles with a title th…

Book 1 of Unwritten Runes series

Fantasy Adult Romance Gods Dark Fantasy LGBTQ Queer Lesbian Mythology Revenge Female Protagonist Violence
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7 Ancient Ruins

Ancient Ruins

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Rated 4.24 out of 5 stars, based on 1,913 reviews.

Ancient Ruins (Ancient Dreams, #1) by Benjamin Medrano follows Sistina, who awakens after thousands of years with fragmented memories in the remains of an ancient city. As she navigates a conflict involving two elven nations and the slaver kingdom of…

Book 1 of Ancient Dreams series

Magic Harem Demons Romance Epic Fantasy Monsters War Dark Fantasy LGBTQ Queer Elves Lesbian Survival Rebellion Dungeon Core Strong Protagonist Female Protagonist
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8 The Misadventures of an Amateur Naturalist

The Misadventures of an Amateur Naturalist

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Rated 4.24 out of 5 stars, based on 758 reviews.

In The Misadventures of an Amateur Naturalist, Ceinwen Langley follows Celeste Rossan, a young would-be naturalist whose plans for exploration collapse when her family’s fortunes disappear. Grasping at a final chance for independence, she sets out fo…

Book 1 of Celeste Rossan series

Fantasy Adventure Magic Romance Monsters Young Adult Historical Fiction LGBTQ Queer Lesbian Female Protagonist Strong Female Lead
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9 Wild

Wild

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Rated 4.23 out of 5 stars, based on 3,034 reviews.

In Wild, Meghan O'Brien blends urban fantasy, lesbian romance, and erotic tension in a San Francisco marked by both desire and danger. Shapeshifter Selene Rhodes can assume any animal form, but the full moon forces her into a predatory wolf state tha…

Book 1 of Selene and Eve series

Erotica Romance Monsters Shapeshifters Supernatural LGBTQ Queer Lesbian Female Protagonist Wolves Suspense
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10 Requiem for Immortals

Requiem for Immortals

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Rated 4.23 out of 5 stars, based on 4,796 reviews.

Requiem for Immortals by Lee Winter follows Natalya Tsvetnenko, a renowned Melbourne cellist whose public life in the concert hall conceals her work as a meticulous contract killer in Australia’s criminal underworld. Her latest assignment targets an…

Book 1 of The Law Game series

Romance Dark LGBTQ Queer Thriller Lesbian Enemies To Lovers Assassins Female Protagonist Crime Suspense
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11 Second Nature

Second Nature

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Rated 4.22 out of 5 stars, based on 2,920 reviews.

Second Nature by Jae is an urban fantasy romance that brings together a skeptical writer and a secretive shape-shifter in contemporary settings. Jorie Price, a reclusive novelist, treats the paranormal worlds in her lesbian romances as pure invention…

Book 1 of Shape-Shifter series

Romance Shapeshifters Supernatural LGBTQ Queer Lesbian Assassins Female Protagonist Suspense
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12 The Final Strife

The Final Strife

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Rated 4.20 out of 5 stars, based on 9,447 reviews.

The Final Strife by Saara El-Arifi introduces an empire rigidly divided by blood, where brutal trials determine who will rule. Sylah, once raised to be a revolutionary, now lives with the trauma of her family’s execution and the loss of her purpose.…

Book 1 of The Ending Fire Trilogy series

Romance Epic Fantasy War LGBTQ Queer Lesbian Rebellion Political Intrigue Female Protagonist
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13 Gideon the Ninth

Gideon the Ninth

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Rated 4.18 out of 5 stars, based on 188,004 reviews.

Gideon the Ninth by Tamsyn Muir blends science fantasy, horror, and mystery in a locked-house contest among necromancers in a crumbling galactic empire. Gideon Nav, an irreverent swordswoman raised in the bleak Ninth House, wants only to escape a fut…

Book 1 of The Locked Tomb series

Magic Science Fiction LGBTQ Queer Horror Lesbian Sword and Sorcery Female Protagonist Necromancer
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14 Foundryside

Foundryside

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Rated 4.17 out of 5 stars, based on 56,320 reviews.

Foundryside (The Founders Trilogy, #1) by Robert Jackson Bennett follows Sancia Grado, a skilled thief in the city of Tevanne, who steals a powerful artifact linked to the magical technology of scriving. This technology allows objects to be imbued wi…

Book 1 of The Founders Trilogy series

Fantasy Magic Gods Epic Fantasy Monsters War LGBTQ Queer Thriller Lesbian Low Fantasy Rebellion Political Intrigue Strong Protagonist Female Protagonist
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15 The Priory of the Orange Tree

The Priory of the Orange Tree

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Rated 4.16 out of 5 stars, based on 286,709 reviews.

The Priory of the Orange Tree (The Roots of Chaos, #1) by Samantha Shannon is a fantasy novel set in a world where the House of Berethnet has ruled the queendom of Inys for a millennium. Queen Sabran the Ninth faces pressure to produce an heir amid t…

Book 1 of The Roots of Chaos series

Fantasy Magic Adult Romance Dragons Epic Fantasy Monsters High Fantasy War Medieval LGBTQ Queer Lesbian Mythology Sword and Sorcery Ruling Class Political Intrigue Assassins Strong Protagonist Female Protagonist
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16 The Jasmine Throne

The Jasmine Throne

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Rated 4.10 out of 5 stars, based on 39,295 reviews.

The Jasmine Throne by Tasha Suri opens a new epic fantasy trilogy set in an Indian history–inspired empire on the brink of upheaval. Malini, a princess confined by her tyrant brother to a crumbling temple once famed for its deathless waters, plots re…

Book 1 of The Burning Kingdoms series

Magic Romance Epic Fantasy LGBTQ Queer Lesbian Rebellion Political Intrigue Female Protagonist
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17 Crier's War

Crier's War

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Rated 4.10 out of 5 stars, based on 54,360 reviews.

Crier's War (Crier's War, #1) by Nina Varela is set in the kingdom of Rabu, where the Automae—artificial beings once created as royal playthings—have seized control from humans following the War of Kinds. The story follows Ayla, a human servant deter…

Book 1 of Crier's War series

Fantasy Magic Romance Young Adult War Medieval LGBTQ Queer Lesbian Survival Enemies To Lovers Ruling Class Reincarnation Revenge Rebellion Political Intrigue Strong Protagonist Non-human Protagonist Female Protagonist
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18 The Traitor Baru Cormorant

The Traitor Baru Cormorant

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Rated 4.06 out of 5 stars, based on 26,014 reviews.

The Traitor Baru Cormorant by Seth Dickinson follows a brilliant young woman whose island home is absorbed by the expansionist Empire of Masks, which erases local customs and destroys her family. Determined to dismantle this power from within, Baru s…

Book 1 of The Masquerade series

Epic Fantasy LGBTQ Queer Lesbian Ruling Class Rebellion Political Intrigue Female Protagonist
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19 Ashes of the Sun

Ashes of the Sun

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Rated 4.04 out of 5 stars, based on 5,810 reviews.

Ashes of the Sun (Burningblade & Silvereye, #1) by Django Wexler is set in a world reshaped by a devastating magical war that toppled an empire. The story follows siblings Gyre and Maya, separated for twelve years after their parents sold Maya to the…

Book 1 of Burningblade & Silvereye series

Magic Epic Fantasy Monsters War Military Fiction LGBTQ Queer Lesbian Survival Ruling Class Revenge Rebellion Political Intrigue Female Protagonist Male Protagonist
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20 Legends & Lattes

Legends & Lattes

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Rated 4.03 out of 5 stars, based on 339,402 reviews.

Legends & Lattes by Travis Baldree follows Viv, a battle-worn orc who leaves behind a life of violence to open the first coffee shop in the city of Thune. Set in a fantasy world where coffee is unfamiliar, Viv faces challenges from both old enemies a…

Book 1 of Legends & Lattes series

Fantasy Magic Romance Monsters Slice Of Life Cozy LGBTQ Queer Lesbian Low Fantasy Orcs Female Protagonist
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