Books Like Red White And Royal Blue

So, you devoured Red, White & Royal Blue? You're probably craving something similar. Something equally swoon-worthy, funny, and heartwarming. Don't worry, you're not alone!

Why We Can't Get Enough of These Stories

These books give us the warm fuzzies. They're like a comforting hug on a rainy day. It's the perfect escape into a world of romance and acceptance.

Think about it: charming characters, witty banter, and a love story that makes your heart race. Plus, many of these stories normalize LGBTQ+ relationships. This offers a refreshing and positive representation that's sadly still lacking in many places.

The 'enemies to lovers' trope gets us every time. Watching two people, who initially dislike each other, slowly fall in love? Pure magic!

Books That Will Give You the Red, White & Royal Blue Feels

For More Royal Romance

Ready for another taste of royalty? Try The Queer Principles of Kit Webb by Cat Sebastian. It's a historical romance with a dash of adventure and intrigue.

It features a retired highwayman and a nobleman. Prepare for witty banter and a slow-burn romance that'll keep you hooked!

If you want something with more modern royalty, look no further than Boyfriend Material by Alexis Hall. Luc O'Donnell needs to clean up his image, fast.

Oliver Blackwood, a barrister, needs a date to an event. It's a fake relationship, but things get complicated pretty quickly, and hilariously!

If You Loved the Political Angle

Want something political with a side of romance? Check out American Dreamer by Adriana Herrera. It features a senator and a baker.

The story navigates themes of immigration and cultural identity. It also has a sweet and passionate romance at its core.

The Gentleman's Guide to Getting Lucky by Mackenzi Lee has a bit less politics, but it's historical and adventurous. This book is a sequel to The Gentleman's Guide to Vice and Virtue.

You don't necessarily need to read the first book, but it will enhance the experience. This is a fun and lighthearted romp with a lovely queer romance.

For the Sweet and Funny Vibes

Need something that will make you laugh out loud? Then you should read I Wish You All The Best by Mason Deaver. It's a heartwarming story about Ben, a non-binary teen, who comes out to their parents.

Their parents kick them out, and they have to move in with their estranged sister. Ben starts at a new school and meets Nathan, who brings light back into their life.

For another sweet and funny read, try Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda by Becky Albertalli. This is the book that inspired the movie Love, Simon.

It's a charming coming-of-age story about a teenager navigating his sexuality. It's both relatable and heartwarming. It's a classic for a reason!

More From Casey McQuiston

If you loved Red, White & Royal Blue, why not explore other books by Casey McQuiston? She has two other amazing books.

One Last Stop is a queer time travel romance. August falls for Jane, a girl on the train. Only, Jane is stuck in time from the 1970s!

I Kissed Shara Wheeler is a sapphic YA novel. Shara Wheeler, the perfect prom queen, disappears. Chloe Green and others team up to solve the mystery.

Why These Books Matter

These books aren't just entertaining; they're important. They offer representation for LGBTQ+ individuals. This can be incredibly empowering.

They show us that love is love, regardless of gender or background. And they remind us that everyone deserves a happy ending.

So, grab one of these books. Get ready to laugh, cry, and swoon. Most importantly, be prepared to fall in love with love all over again!

Happy reading! You might just find your next favorite book!

"You have to believe that you deserve good things. You have to believe you deserve to be happy." - Casey McQuiston, Red, White & Royal Blue