Can you recommend the best LGBTQ fantasy novels for young adults?

Sure. 'Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe' is excellent for young adults. It's a coming - of - age story that focuses on the friendship and budding feelings between two boys. The writing is accessible and the themes of self - acceptance and discovery are very relevant for young people. Another good one is 'Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda'. It's a light - hearted yet meaningful story about a gay teen dealing with blackmail and his first love.

Sure. 'The Hunger Games' is a top pick. It has a strong young female lead, Katniss, who rebels against the oppressive Capitol. It's full of action and moral dilemmas. Another one is 'Divergent'. The story of Tris finding her place in a divided society is very engaging for young adults. 'The Maze Runner' is also great. It has mystery, adventure, and a group of teens trying to survive in a strange and dangerous world.

Sure. 'Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe' is a wonderful choice for young adults. It's a coming - of - age story that beautifully portrays the relationship between two boys. It's not overly complex in terms of the fantasy elements, but it has a dreamy quality that young adults can relate to. Another one is 'The Gentleman's Guide to Vice and Virtue' which has LGBT characters on a wild adventure in a historical - fantasy setting. It's full of humor and action.

For young adults, 'The Cruel Prince' by Holly Black is a good choice. It has a touch of steamy tension between the characters in a dark and alluring faerie world. Another is 'Red Queen' by Victoria Aveyard. There are some simmering relationships that add to the overall appeal within the fantasy setting. And 'Six of Crows' by Leigh Bardugo. The characters' interactions, especially between Kaz and Inej, have some steamy undertones that are appropriate for young adults.

'The Miseducation of Cameron Post' is a powerful book. It's about a girl who is sent to a conversion therapy center after being caught with another girl. It shows the struggles she faces in that difficult environment and her journey towards self - acceptance as a lesbian.

Sure. 'Lightlark' by Alex Aster is a good choice for young adults. It has a captivating plot with a lot of mystery and magic that young adults would find exciting. The characters are also relatable in terms of their age and the challenges they face. Another one is 'The Stardust Thief' by Chelsea Abdullah. It offers a great adventure story with elements of Arabian Nights - style magic which can be very appealing to young adults.

Sure. 'Caraval' by Stephanie Garber is a great 2017 fantasy novel for young adults. It's a story full of mystery, magic, and a touch of romance set within a fantastical game. Another one is 'Renegades' by Marissa Meyer. It has a unique superhero - like concept in a fictional world that young adults can easily get into.

Sure. 'Raybearer' by Jordan Ifueko is a great choice. It has a unique concept of a girl who must navigate a world of magic and politics while being part of a group with a special bond. The characters are diverse and the story is full of heart.

Sure. 'An Ember in the Ashes' by Sabaa Tahir is an excellent young adult feminist fantasy. Laia is a slave girl who becomes a spy and fights for her freedom and the freedom of others. 'Throne of Glass' by Sarah J. Maas is also good. Celaena Sardothien is a deadly assassin and a complex female character. 'Caraval' by Stephanie Garber has Scarlett, a young woman who enters a magical and dangerous game, showing great courage and determination.

Sure. 'The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz' by Mordecai Richler has elements that can appeal to young adults in a semi - fantasy way. It shows the journey of a young man in a somewhat magical - realist Montreal. Another one is 'The Silverwing' trilogy by Kenneth Oppel. It's about bats and has a great fantasy adventure for young readers. And 'The Mermaid's Daughter' by Annabel Lyon is also good, with a touch of fantasy and a coming - of - age story.