Best Sapphic Character Involved in Politics

Jun 24, 2026 | Best of the Best Winners

It’s time to crown this week’s Best of the Best Winners.

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Before we get to the Best of the Best Winners this week, it’s time for Guess the Author

Every week we’ll provide five clues about a sapphic author. This game helps readers get to know their favorite authors while having fun.

Here is today’s clue:

Clue #3: I draw all of own promotion material/book covers. A long term goal of mine is to make a webcomic version of at least one of my books.

Find Clue #1 here.

Find Clue #2 here.

Don’t forget to check out the Best of the Best Poll post tomorrow for Clue #4.

Now for this Week’s Winners

Drum roll please… Below you’ll find the winners for Best Character Involved in Politics

Contemporary Romance

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By Design

By J.A. Armstrong

Building bridges has a very different meaning for Jameson Reid than it does for Candace Fletcher.

J.D. Reid spends her days designing some of the most elegant and majestic buildings and homes in North America. U.S. Senator Candace Fletcher has spent her life working to build bridges between people. J.D. Reid is not who Candace Fletcher was expecting to arrive on her doorstep. Candace will challenge all of Jameson’s preconceptions about the women of Washington D.C. The enigmatic architect will test the resolve of the Junior Senator from New York. Two women will discover that falling in love may be out of their control, but creating a relationship in the world of politics and business is completely BY DESIGN.
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Contemporary Romance

Available through Kindle Unlimited

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The Senator’s Wife

By Jen Lyon

Two Women—Two Worlds—One Love Worth Risking It All.

When a professional soccer player saves the life of a prominent senator’s wife, the two women inadvertently form a powerful bond. As their friendship deepens, an undeniable attraction unfolds, threatening to flip both women’s worlds upside down.
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Contemporary Romance

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Those Who Wait

By Haley Cass

Sutton Spencer’s ideas for her life were fairly simple: finish graduate school and fall in love.

It would be a lot simpler if she could pinpoint exactly what she should do when she graduates in less than a year. Oh, and if she could figure out how to talk to a woman without feeling like a total mess, that would be great too.
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