Sign up for the I Heart SapphFic newsletter and never miss a thing.
By clicking subscribe, you're agreeing to receive emails from I Heart SapphFic and you can unsubscribe at any time. You can find our privacy policy here.
Our featured sponsor:
Each month, IHS creates a poll containing all of the previous month’s new releases and asks readers to vote for their favorites. These books get featured as Books of the Month.
Once all the results for 2023 were in, we put them head-to-head, asking readers to choose their favorite book in each category.
After thousands of votes over the past few weeks, it’s finally time to crown IHS’s Best Sapphic Books of 2023!
Magdalene Nox doesn't cast wishes on stars... She makes them happen.
But for this particular wish, she had waited for thirty years. Her retribution against those who discarded her three decades ago should be swift and simple.
Except a chance encounter and an unforgettable night turn her entire life upside down.
She's on a Road Trip to romance but doesn't know it. Yet.
Longing to escape from her conventional, constrained life, Irene finds herself with a car of her own for the first time in her life. A missed exit, a pulp novel, and a little town called Mariah change everything.
Embark on a sensual journey of love, self-discovery, desire, and freedom through an unconventional art world.
Follow Honor’s hesitant exploration and Silver’s unapologetic pursuit of pleasure as their paths intertwine in this riveting story of passion and longing. Dive into a narrative where the search for true connection challenges the boundaries of what love can be.
Truths and lies—sometimes you need to use both to get what you want.
It’s an ordinary workday when intelligence analyst Lexie Martin learns about a horrific chemical weapon attack abroad. Just an ordinary day…until a stranger breaks into her house and warns her to forget what she saw and heard, setting off a chain of events Lexie thought only happened in movies.
Award-winning author Anna Burke delivers the shivers in this daring queer dark fantasy romance that is teeming with sensuous vampires, dark academia, plant horrors, and terrifying fungal fae.
When Clara Eden is offered a job as an archivist working for eccentric estate owner Agatha Montague, she thinks her prayers have been answered. Soon, she finds herself sucked into the world of her research, captivated by a romantic correspondence thousands of years old. But as her feelings for her employer’s assistant, Fiadh, deepen, so too does her suspicion that something about Agatha Montague isn’t quite right. Unfortunately for Clara, by the time her suspicions are confirmed, it is far too late to run.
Will Denny's surprise proposal go according to plan, or will she end up being the one surprised?
Shy butch Denny is planning to propose to her girlfriend, but she needs some help finding the perfect ring. Will it all go according to plan, or will she end up being the one surprised?
“Lucky Yellow Shoes” is a sequel to Jae’s light-hearted age-gap romance Wrong Number, Right Woman.
The story of a forgotten era in women's history and sports, and one extraordinary woman's place at the center of it all
The magic of Dot’s story is in the details. It’s the tale of a childhood spent in poverty, an indomitable, unbreakable spirit, a determination to be the very best to play whatever sport she undertook, the independence to live her personal life on her own terms, and her tremendous success at all of it.
Should Marjorie continue living in a fantasy world with her mystery girl or should she take on the real world with the girl who’s right in front of her?
Marjorie Madden has been out since middle school, is the most popular person in her grade, and according to her friends could get any girl she wants (even the straight ones).
Marjorie isn’t interested in dating, though. That is, until an anonymous note appears in her locker from a secret admirer, and at the same time, she starts to fall for someone in real life as well.
Spanning nineteen years - and one really weird week - The Flight Risk is a modern retelling of the red thread of fate, a love story exploring with humor and heart what it means for the universe to conspire for you, despite you
Things are going great for Baylee Lawrence. Her writing has won awards, been adapted into an outrageously successful movie, and she’s just achieved her childhood dream of selling out a storytelling show at the Ryman. It’s incredible. Her life is perfect—a series of grand adventures. She has no intention of changing anything. Why would she?
A nobleman with a secret and a princess on a mission find love—and lots of grilled cheese sandwiches—when they least expect it, in this funny, heartfelt graphic novel rom-com.
Lady Camembert wants to live life on her own terms, without marriage. Well, without marrying a man, that is. But the law of the land is that women cannot inherit. So when her father passes away, she does the only thing she can: She disguises herself as a man and moves to the capital city of the Kingdom of Fromage to start over as Count Camembert.
But it’s hard to keep a low profile when the beautiful Princess Brie, with her fierce activism and great sense of fashion, catches her attention. Camembert can’t resist getting to know the princess, but as the two grow closer, will she able to keep her secret?
Love is a backstage affair.
A sexy slow-burn romance about two dynamic divas who collide on the world’s biggest stage. Pop legend Eden Sands is desperate to reclaim her former popularity, but she still balks at a collaboration with up-and-coming star Anna Moss. What starts as an unlikely duet might lead to love.
Congratulations to all the winners!
Miranda & TB
Please support our sponsors:
Please support our sponsors:
Please support our sponsors:
