Gay YA That Isn't Cringey (7 books)

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YA or NA books with gay M/M storylines that are free from the cringiness that plagues a lot of YA writing. Stories that are more complex or emotionally deep and lack awkward pop culture references.

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1		The Darkness Outside Us (The Darkness Outside Us, #1) by Eliot Schrefer (Goodreads Author) 4.31 avg rating — 34,270 ratings score: 300, and 3 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
2		Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe (Aristotle and Dante, #1) by Benjamin Alire Sáenz (Goodreads Author) 4.28 avg rating — 690,230 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
2		Rez Runaway by Melanie Florence (Goodreads Author) 3.58 avg rating — 77 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
2		Squishy Crushy Something (Happy Lucky Everything, #1) by Kieran Frank (Goodreads Author) 4.67 avg rating — 9 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
2		Mikey and the Chickadee by Kid Boise (Goodreads Author) 3.74 avg rating — 125 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
6		Touchy Feely Sweet Thing (Happy Lucky Everything, #2) by Kieran Frank (Goodreads Author) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings score: 99, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
7		Lovey Dovey Deep Thing (Happy Lucky Everything, #3) by Kieran Frank (Goodreads Author) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings score: 98, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

7 books · 7 voters · list created January 24th, 2022 by Ryan Ehrhart.

Tags: complex, cringe, cringe-free, deep, gay, m-m, m-m-young-adult, mature, serious, ya

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