Disability Representation Books

100 Days of Sunlight

When 16-year-old poetry blogger Tessa Dickinson loses her eyesight in a car accident, her world is shattered. Afraid her vision may never return, she feels lost and hopeless. Her grandparents place an ad for a typist to help her continue writing, and the unexpected answer is Weston Ludovico, a boy her age with an infectious optimism—and no legs. Weston believes he can help Tessa through her fear and anger, but he has one condition: she can’t know about his disability. Though Tessa initially treats him with contempt, Weston keeps returning, determined to show her that there’s more to life than what meets the eye. As their bond deepens, Tessa can’t imagine life without Weston, but when her sight returns, Weston must face the truth he’s been hiding and decide if he’s ready to be truly seen.

A Curse So Dark and Lonely

Prince Rhen of Emberfall once thought breaking his curse would be simple—fall in love, break the curse, and save his kingdom. But after countless cycles of his eighteenth autumn ending in his transformation into a monstrous beast, he’s lost everything—his family, his castle, and his hope. Harper, a tough girl from Washington, DC, with cerebral palsy, is dragged into Rhen's cursed world while trying to save someone. Confused and skeptical, she begins to understand the stakes as she spends time with Rhen. As hope reignites in Rhen, they both realize that breaking the curse might not be enough to save Emberfall from the forces threatening its ruin.

Love Flushed

Annie runs S#!T HAPPENS, a fast-growing eco-toilet paper subscription service, but when her supplier gets poached by a competitor, she's left stranded—until her ex, Lincoln "Linc" Garrett, offers help. Arrogant and infuriating, Linc is the last person she wants to rely on, especially after he broke her heart years ago. But with no other options, Annie agrees, despite having flushed her feelings for him long ago—or so she thought. Meanwhile, Linc, who once pushed Annie away during tough times, finds old emotions resurfacing as they work together. Now, the spark they thought was long gone might just be reigniting.

Knot My Type

Frankie, a sexologist and host of the All Access Podcast, is breaking barriers and crushing stigmas, especially around disability and sexuality. Known for her pink hair and cupid-like matchmaking, she faces a new challenge when a listener asks for advice on accessible rope play, leading her to meet Jay Wood, a skilled rigger and non-monogamous carpenter. Though Jay isn’t her usual type, their undeniable chemistry has her rethinking her stance on monogamy. Meanwhile, Jay, initially in it for fun, starts questioning his own commitment issues as his feelings for Frankie grow stronger, making him consider a future he never imagined.

Out on a Limb

Winnifred "Win" McNulty has always been fiercely independent, never letting her limb difference hold her back. She’s determined to prove she can handle anything on her own. However, after a hookup with the charming Bo at a costume party, Win finds herself pregnant and decides to keep the baby. Bo is surprisingly eager to be involved, but Win is unsure if she can handle this new challenge. They agree to get to know each other as friends while navigating parenthood together, but life rarely goes according to plan.

Me Before You

Louisa Clark leads a simple life in her small village, with a steady boyfriend and a close-knit family, until she takes a job caring for Will Traynor, a once-adventurous, globe-trotting businessman now wheelchair-bound after a devastating accident. Will, moody and sarcastic, has lost all interest in life, but Lou’s refusal to coddle him starts to change their dynamic. As their bond deepens, Lou becomes determined to show Will that life can still hold joy and meaning, even as she discovers his heartbreaking plans for the future, giving her everything to fight for.

Nevermore Bookstore

Cadence "Cady" Bloomquist loves shelving books at Nevermore Bookstore and her weekly calls with the mysterious "Fox." Roman Fawkes, living in seclusion, longs for Cady but believes it can never happen. When a break-in during one of their calls forces him to act, he becomes closer to her but can't reveal he's "Fox." Fawkes must resist being with Cady, knowing a happy ending isn't possible.

Fight For Us

Olivia, a single mom struggling to make ends meet after leaving behind her wealthy family, never expected her new boss, Wes, to become her lifeline. Despite their differences, Wes becomes her rock, and when life throws them both curveballs, he proposes a marriage of convenience. With no other options and her past still haunting her, Olivia accepts. Wes, recovering from betrayal and fighting to keep his family's restaurant afloat, finds unexpected solace in Olivia. What starts as a fake marriage to solve their problems soon turns into something real, but as old wounds resurface, they must decide if their bond is strong enough to weather the storm.

The Broken Kingdoms

In the city of Shadow, where magic shimmers in alleyways and godlings live secretly among mortals, blind artist Oree Shoth takes in a mysterious homeless man with no memory of his past. Unbeknownst to her, this act of kindness pulls Oree into a deadly conspiracy as someone begins murdering godlings, leaving their bodies desecrated across the city. As the secrets of her guest's past unravel, Oree finds herself facing the will of the gods in this thrilling sequel to The Hundred Thousand Kingdoms by NYT bestselling author N. K. Jemisin.

So Lucky

So Lucky by Nicola Griffith is a sharp, personal, and politically charged novel about Mara Tagarelli, a confident woman whose life unravels in a single week when her wife leaves her and she’s diagnosed with multiple sclerosis. Professionally successful as the head of a multimillion-dollar AIDS foundation and a dedicated martial artist, Mara’s world is turned upside down. As her body betrays her and those around her start treating her like a victim, she fights to rewrite her narrative, build a new community, and discover her own strength. But as Mara confronts the harsh realities of being disabled in a society that often fails the chronically ill, her actions spark new challenges. So Lucky is a raw, urgent exploration of resilience, exposing the brutal treatment of the disabled while blazing with hope and a fierce love for the life that emerges when we stop believing in false narratives.

Get a Life, Chloe Brown

Chloe Brown, a chronically ill computer geek, is determined to "Get a Life" after a near-death experience. With a list of goals that includes everything from riding a motorcycle to enjoying a wild night out, she’s made progress by moving out of her family's mansion. But to check off more daring items—like doing something bad—she needs help. Enter Redford "Red" Morgan, a tattooed handyman with a motorcycle, hidden artistic talents, and a smoldering allure. As Red helps Chloe tackle her rebellious bucket list, she discovers deeper layers to him, including the reasons behind his resentment of her wealthy background and the secrets he hides behind his tough exterior.

The Billionaire's Secret Marriage

Stephanie Caldwell is in love with her billionaire boss, Branson Knight, but he’s too oblivious to notice—and being blind is no excuse. Steph doesn’t care about Bran’s blindness; in fact, it helps hide her feelings, but she can’t warn him about his fiancée’s ulterior motives without risking her job and the health insurance that keeps her daughter alive. Bran, aware women see him as a wealthy, pitiful blind man, views his engagement as a practical arrangement, yet he’s dependent on Steph’s support. As his fiancée pushes for a quick marriage, Stephanie must decide whether to stay silent or risk everything.