9 Best lgbt books like Insatiable by Daisy Buchanan

Cover of Insatiable by Daisy Buchanan

Insatiable

By: Daisy Buchanan

3.04

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

Stuck in a dead-end job, broken-hearted, broke and estranged from her best friend; Violet's life is…

If you liked the lgbt plot in Insatiable by Daisy Buchanan , here is a list of 9 books like this:

Cover of Acts of Desperation by Megan Nolan

1. Acts of Desperation

By: Megan Nolan

3.74

Format: 288 pages, None

In the first scene of this provocative gut-punch of a novel, our unnamed narrator meets a magnetic … read more

Similar categories in Megan Nolan's Acts of Desperation book and Daisy Buchanan's Insatiable

  • romance
  • adult fiction
  • literary fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • novels
  • adult
"You always think your pain is the most painful. You always think it's uniquely awful."

-Megan Nolan, Acts of Desperation

"I didn't want her near me, because she was the only one able to see me for what I was, but I couldn't lose her for the very same reason."

-Megan Nolan, Acts of Desperation

"You can't complain about feeling bad, about being depressed, if you aren't trying to sleep, trying to eat, trying to care about yourself."

-Megan Nolan, Acts of Desperation

"I made mistakes like this all the time, seeking affirmation from the very worst people, so that what I must have been after deep down was confirmation of the fears instead of their dismissals"

-Megan Nolan, Acts of Desperation

Cover of Penance by Eliza  Clark

2. Penance

By: Eliza Clark

3.90

Format: 336 pages, ebook

Do you know what happened already? Did you know her? Did you see it on the internet? Did you li… read more

Similar categories in Eliza Clark's Penance book and Daisy Buchanan's Insatiable

  • literary fiction
  • adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
"Do you know what happened to her already? Did you catch it in the papers? Are you local? Did you know her? Did you see it on the internet? Did some website the trawls local news for the worst details…"

-Eliza Clark, Penance

Cover of Blue Sisters by Coco Mellors

3. Blue Sisters

By: Coco Mellors

4.21

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

Three estranged siblings return to their family home in New York after their beloved sister's death… read more

Similar categories in Coco Mellors's Blue Sisters book and Daisy Buchanan's Insatiable

  • adult fiction
  • literary fiction
  • lgbt
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • adult
  • queer
"A sister is not a friend. Who can explain the urge to take a relationship as primal and complex as a sibling and reduce it to something as replaceable, as banal as a friend? Yet this status is used a…"

-Coco Mellors, Blue Sisters

Cover of What a Shame by Abigail Bergstrom

4. What a Shame

By: Abigail Bergstrom

3.49

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

The idea of a curse was divisive, but the assertion that I had, for some time now, been 'laden with… read more

Similar categories in Abigail Bergstrom's What a Shame book and Daisy Buchanan's Insatiable

  • adult fiction
  • literary fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • novels
  • adult
Cover of Send Nudes by Saba Sams

5. Send Nudes

By: Saba Sams

3.53

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

In ten dazzling stories, Saba Sams dives into the world of girlhood and immerses us in its contradi… read more

Similar categories in Saba Sams's Send Nudes book and Daisy Buchanan's Insatiable

  • adult fiction
  • literary fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • adult
"The sky was black, sprinkled with crystals of salt. The moon made polite conversation. The trees stood up and waved."

-Saba Sams, Send Nudes

Cover of Milk Teeth by Jessica  Andrews

6. Milk Teeth

By: Jessica Andrews

3.68

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

From the author of the award-winning Saltwater comes a beautifully told love story set across Engla… read more

Similar categories in Jessica Andrews's Milk Teeth book and Daisy Buchanan's Insatiable

  • romance
  • adult fiction
  • literary fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • adult
Cover of Good Material by Dolly Alderton

7. Good Material

By: Dolly Alderton

3.91

Format: 345 pages, Paperback

From the bestselling author of Ghosts and Everything I Know About Love: a story of heartbreak and f… read more

Similar categories in Dolly Alderton's Good Material book and Daisy Buchanan's Insatiable

  • romance
  • adult fiction
  • literary fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • novels
  • adult
"Thirty-five is the youth of middle age."

-Dolly Alderton, Good Material

"Remember, a broken heart is a jester's greatest prop."

-Dolly Alderton, Good Material

"You know how to be along without being lonely. Do you know how rare that is?"

-Dolly Alderton, Good Material

"Why is it that London always seems the most alive and full of possibility on the nights when you've got no plans?"

-Dolly Alderton, Good Material

Cover of Cleopatra and Frankenstein by Coco Mellors

8. Cleopatra and Frankenstein

By: Coco Mellors

3.74

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

For readers of Modern Lovers and Conversations with Friends, an addictive, humorous, and poignant d… read more

Similar categories in Coco Mellors's Cleopatra and Frankenstein book and Daisy Buchanan's Insatiable

  • romance
  • adult fiction
  • literary fiction
  • lgbt
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • novels
  • adult
"And you’re in love?"

-Coco Mellors, Cleopatra and Frankenstein

"People are like this too, you know,"

-Coco Mellors, Cleopatra and Frankenstein

"When the darkest part of you meets the darkest part of me, it creates light."

-Coco Mellors, Cleopatra and Frankenstein

"Cleo and Frank could not make each other happy, no matter how hard they’d tried."

-Coco Mellors, Cleopatra and Frankenstein

Cover of Boy Parts by Eliza  Clark

9. Boy Parts

By: Eliza Clark

3.77

Format: 304 pages, ebook

Irina obsessively takes explicit photographs of the average-looking men she persuades to model for … read more

Similar categories in Eliza Clark's Boy Parts book and Daisy Buchanan's Insatiable

  • literary fiction
  • lgbt
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • adult
  • queer
"Was it my idea to have him hurt me, or did he just let me think it was?"

-Eliza Clark, Boy Parts

"My mam always used to tell me that you catch more flies with honey than with vinegar. And Eddie from Tesco is a fly, but he's got a taste for vinegar. It's like vinegar is all he's ever had from peop…"

-Eliza Clark, Boy Parts

"You want to think you're not like other women, but you are, you know. You're still... that's still how the rest of the world, how men are going to see you. Like, I know you hate labels, but you like.…"

-Eliza Clark, Boy Parts

"Do you like it rough? I think so. I think I must. Men are rough, aren't they? Have I always had a taste for rough stuff, or did I acquire that? In the back of Lesley's car, on the floor of a friend's…"

-Eliza Clark, Boy Parts

Cover of Green Dot by Madeleine Gray

10. Green Dot

By: Madeleine Gray

3.71

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

An irresistible and messy love story about the terrible allure of wanting something that promises n… read more

Similar categories in Madeleine Gray's Green Dot book and Daisy Buchanan's Insatiable

  • romance
  • adult fiction
  • literary fiction
  • lgbt
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • adult
  • queer
Cover of Really Good, Actually by Monica Heisey

11. Really Good, Actually

By: Monica Heisey

3.16

Format: 370 pages, Hardcover

A hilarious and painfully relatable debut novel about one woman’s messy search for joy and meaning … read more

Similar categories in Monica Heisey's Really Good, Actually book and Daisy Buchanan's Insatiable

  • romance
  • adult fiction
  • literary fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • adult
"You’ll like dating, everyone eats ass now."

-Monica Heisey, Really Good, Actually

"The truth is, if you start your eating disorder even slightly overweight, no one will notice until things are very much at the ‘what if two meals a day were soup’ stage."

-Monica Heisey, Really Good, Actually

"It seemed impossible that I was supposed to keep loving - even revering - my body as it decomposed in slow motion. Why not give in and have low self-esteem? Maybe I could slay in that way instead."

-Monica Heisey, Really Good, Actually

Cover of The List by Yomi Adegoke

12. The List

By: Yomi Adegoke

3.05

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

Ola Olajide, a celebrated journalist at Womxxxn magazine, is set to marry the love of her life in o… read more

Similar categories in Yomi Adegoke's The List book and Daisy Buchanan's Insatiable

  • adult fiction
  • literary fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • adult
"...but she refused for love to be something that she endured. Something that took from her and made her smaller."

-Yomi Adegoke, The List

Cover of Bellies by Nicola Dinan

13. Bellies

By: Nicola Dinan

4.07

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

I wore a dress on the night I first met Ming.It begins as your typical boy meets boy. While out wit… read more

Similar categories in Nicola Dinan's Bellies book and Daisy Buchanan's Insatiable

  • romance
  • literary fiction
  • lgbt
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • adult
  • queer
Cover of Weirdo by Sara  Pascoe

14. Weirdo

By: Sara Pascoe

3.28

Format: 359 pages, Hardcover

Tonight, Sophie is working at a pub, about to wrap cutlery, when she turns to find Chris ordering t… read more

Similar categories in Sara Pascoe's Weirdo book and Daisy Buchanan's Insatiable

  • romance
  • literary fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • novels
Cover of The Happy Couple by Naoise Dolan

15. The Happy Couple

By: Naoise Dolan

3.38

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

An intimate, sharply funny novel about a couple heading toward their wedding, and the three friends… read more

Similar categories in Naoise Dolan's The Happy Couple book and Daisy Buchanan's Insatiable

  • romance
  • literary fiction
  • lgbt
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • adult
  • queer
"She'd learned by that point that she couldn't fix people. All she needed to know, really, in any human transaction, was wether it was right for her; wether it fit. That was why she'd dumped Luke when…"

-Naoise Dolan, The Happy Couple

"Celine believed things for exactly as long as she wanted to. Being smart, being logical, didn't help her. It just enabled her baroque self-deceit. Phoebe took the simpler route of putting no consider…"

-Naoise Dolan, The Happy Couple

Cover of Exciting Times by Naoise Dolan

16. Exciting Times

By: Naoise Dolan

3.23

Format: 243 pages, Hardcover

An intimate, bracingly intelligent debut novel about a millennial Irish expat who becomes entangled… read more

Similar categories in Naoise Dolan's Exciting Times book and Daisy Buchanan's Insatiable

  • romance
  • literary fiction
  • lgbt
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • adult
  • queer
"Eunice Fong said: “Miss, are you sick?"

-Naoise Dolan, Exciting Times

"My wanting to cry was a reflection mainly of my social conscience"

-Naoise Dolan, Exciting Times

"It's normal to miss your family,' he said. I said that was why I didn't"

-Naoise Dolan, Exciting Times

"I wondered which other phrases he´d plucked. I felt like a bird he kept for quills."

-Naoise Dolan, Exciting Times

Cover of Common Decency by Susannah  Dickey

17. Common Decency

By: Susannah Dickey

3.28

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

In an apartment building in Belfast, two women wrestle with the sorrows and spectres of love and lo… read more

Similar categories in Susannah Dickey's Common Decency book and Daisy Buchanan's Insatiable

  • romance
  • literary fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • novels
Cover of Tennis Lessons by Susannah  Dickey

18. Tennis Lessons

By: Susannah Dickey

3.43

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

You know you're strange and wrong. You've known it from the beginning. This is the voice that r… read more

Similar categories in Susannah Dickey's Tennis Lessons book and Daisy Buchanan's Insatiable

  • literary fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • novels
  • adult
Cover of In at the Deep End by Kate       Davies

19. In at the Deep End

By: Kate Davies

3.50

Format: 336 pages, ebook

A fresh, funny, audacious debut novel about a Bridget Jones–like twenty-something who discovers tha… read more

Similar categories in Kate Davies's In at the Deep End book and Daisy Buchanan's Insatiable

  • romance
  • adult fiction
  • lgbt
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • adult
  • queer
Cover of Notes on Heartbreak by Annie Lord

20. Notes on Heartbreak

By: Annie Lord

4.16

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

Fierce, funny and raw, this unflinchingly honest exploration of heartbreak is so much more than a b… read more

Similar categories in Annie Lord's Notes on Heartbreak book and Daisy Buchanan's Insatiable

  • romance
  • adult
  • contemporary
"Why suffer for something ordinary?"

-Annie Lord, Notes on Heartbreak

"That's the thing about pain: we forget it."

-Annie Lord, Notes on Heartbreak

"I'll try my best to forget, but I think I'll love you for all my life."

-Annie Lord, Notes on Heartbreak

"Knowing Mary has gone through the same thing makes me feel less alone with my pain."

-Annie Lord, Notes on Heartbreak

Cover of Insatiable by Daisy Buchanan

21. Insatiable

By: Daisy Buchanan

3.04

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

Stuck in a dead-end job, broken-hearted, broke and estranged from her best friend; Violet's life is… read more

Similar categories in Daisy Buchanan's Insatiable book and Daisy Buchanan's Insatiable

  • romance
  • adult fiction
  • literary fiction
  • lgbt
  • erotica
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • novels
  • adult
  • queer

20 must-read fiction books like Insatiable by Daisy Buchanan

Transform Your Habits

Acts of Desperation

Megan Nolan

3.74

Transform Your Habits

Penance

Eliza Clark

3.90

Transform Your Habits

Blue Sisters

Coco Mellors

4.21

Transform Your Habits

What a Shame

Abigail Bergstrom

3.49

View all the books

20 Top fiction books like Boy Parts by Eliza Clark

Transform Your Habits

I Who Have Never Known Men

Ros Schwartz , Jacqueline Harpman

4.22

Transform Your Habits

Acts of Desperation

Megan Nolan

3.74

Transform Your Habits

Rouge

Mona Awad

3.56

Transform Your Habits

Our Wives Under the Sea

Julia Armfield

3.78

View all the books

Never miss a story from us, get weekly updates in your inbox.