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I fell completely in love with both Rukha and Eshu both, and the world they live in, which has to be one of my favourite queernorm settings EVER. The Map and the Territory is one of the most exquisite books I’ve ever read, with incredibly beautiful prose, imagery, and magic. To survive the end of their world, Rukha and Eshu will need more than magic and science-they'll need each other. The further they travel from familiar territory, the more their fragile new friendship cracks under the strain. And to make matters worse, a wild god is hunting them down. The once-vibrant pathways of the Mirrorlands are deserted. But he needs to get home, too, and she doesn't want him to have to make the journey alone.Īs they cross the continent together, though, Rukha and Eshu soon realize that the disaster that's befallen their world is much larger than they could have imagined. He's everything that raises her hackles: high-strung, grandiloquent, stubborn as iron. Caught in the city's ruins with only her tools and her wits, she meets a traveling companion who will change her course forever: the wizard Eshu, who stumbles out of a mirror with hungry ghosts on his heels. When the sky breaks apart and an earthquake shatters the seaside city of Sharis, cartographer Rukha Masreen is far from home. Representation: Brown autistic aroace MC, brown achillean MC, queernorm world

Genres: Fantasy, Secondary World Fantasy, Queer Protagonists The Map and the Territory (Spell and Sextant #1) by A.M. I have very loosely grouped these by genre, which I hope makes it easier for you to find something you might like! Fantasy You can add these books to your own Trans Rights Readathon tbr, or just consider them a list of (very queer) recommendations from yours truly. (For those authors who are not out, or publicly out – you get my love and support too, wherever you are <3) Alas that we can only do that for authors who are out. Because supporting trans and nonbinary authors is a good thing. I don’t usually keep track of an author’s sexual or gender identity, because there is no way to know who isn’t out and it’s not our business, either – but for this readathon, I made an exception.

This post is a rec list of SFF books by trans and nonbinary authors. I’m going to be taking part – I’ll be posting my tbr tomorrow! – and if you’re interested, feel free to sign-up here. You can get the full rundown here on the TikTok video of Sim Kern, the author and booktokker who came up with the readathon! If you haven’t heard, the Trans Rights Readathon is an event taking place on 20th-27th March! The idea is to read as many books by trans (and nonbinary) authors as possible, and raise money for trans organisations, charities, and/or individuals in the process.