12 best-selling lgbt books like All the Violet Tiaras: Queering the Greek Myths by Jean Menzies

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All the Violet Tiaras: Queering the Greek Myths

By: Jean Menzies

3.94

Format: 88 pages, None

For a period in time that gave us Sappho, and the love affair of Achilles and Patroclus, the Ancien…

If you liked the lgbt plot in All the Violet Tiaras: Queering the Greek Myths by Jean Menzies , here is a list of 12 books like this:

1. Hold Your Own

By: Kae Tempest

4.40

Format: None pages, Paperback

Kate Tempest, winner of the Ted Hughes Prize for Brand New Ancients and widely regarded as the UK's… read more

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2. Variations on an Apple

By: Yoon Ha Lee

3.00

Format: None pages, ebook

For the fairest. Past, present, and future. Again. read more

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3. Herc

By: Phoenicia Rogerson

3.53

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

This should be the story of Hercules: his twelve labours, his endless adventures…everyone’s favouri… read more

Similar categories in Phoenicia Rogerson's Herc book and Jean Menzies's All the Violet Tiaras: Queering the Greek Myths

  • greek mythology
  • queer
  • mythology
  • lgbt
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4. What Does Israel Fear From Palestine?

By: Raja Shehadeh

4.34

Format: 128 pages, Paperback

A searing reflection on the failures of Israel to treat Palestine and Palestinians as equals, as pa… read more

Similar categories in Raja Shehadeh's What Does Israel Fear From Palestine? book and Jean Menzies's All the Violet Tiaras: Queering the Greek Myths

  • nonfiction
  • history
  • essays
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5. Divine Might: Goddesses in Greek Myth

By: Natalie Haynes

4.05

Format: 259 pages, Hardcover

New York Times bestselling author Natalie Haynes returns to the world of ancient Greek myth in thi… read more

Similar categories in Natalie Haynes's Divine Might: Goddesses in Greek Myth book and Jean Menzies's All the Violet Tiaras: Queering the Greek Myths

  • classics
  • history
  • greek mythology
  • nonfiction
  • mythology
"The distinction that only sciences are useful and only arts are spirit-enhancing is a nonsensical one. I couldn't write much without scientists designing my computer. And some of them must want to re…"

-Natalie Haynes, Divine Might: Goddesses in Greek Myth

"According to Hesiod's Theogony , Rhea gives birth to the following children in this order: Hestia, Demeter, Hera, Hades, Poseidon, and Zeus. Kronos swallows each of the first five deities, and Rhea i…"

-Natalie Haynes, Divine Might: Goddesses in Greek Myth

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6. What I'd Rather Not Think About

By: Jente Posthuma

3.77

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

What if one half of a pair of twins no longer wants to live? What if the other can’t live without t… read more

Similar categories in Jente Posthuma's What I'd Rather Not Think About book and Jean Menzies's All the Violet Tiaras: Queering the Greek Myths

"Cracks in the ground aren't always visible to the naked eye. Every movement has the potential to take you down."

-Jente Posthuma, What I'd Rather Not Think About

"This was shocking to me, because if the oldest person I knew understood even less about the world than I did, then how was it possible that other adults had all the answers? And what was the point of…"

-Jente Posthuma, What I'd Rather Not Think About

"To be a natural presence, you shouldn't take up too much space, which I always found easy at the beginning of a friendship. It felt nice to reshape myself into precisely the right format until the mo…"

-Jente Posthuma, What I'd Rather Not Think About

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7. Woman's Lore: 4,000 Years of Sirens, Serpents and Succubi

By: Sarah Clegg

4.07

Format: 304 pages, Kindle Edition

The history of a demonic tradition that was stolen from women – and then won back again. Demonic… read more

Similar categories in Sarah Clegg's Woman's Lore: 4,000 Years of Sirens, Serpents and Succubi book and Jean Menzies's All the Violet Tiaras: Queering the Greek Myths

  • greek mythology
  • history
  • nonfiction
  • mythology
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8. Fragile Animals

By: Genevieve Jagger

3.61

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

When an ex-catholic woman develops a sexual relationship with a vampire, she is forced to confront … read more

Similar categories in Genevieve Jagger's Fragile Animals book and Jean Menzies's All the Violet Tiaras: Queering the Greek Myths

  • queer
  • lgbt
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9. Corey Fah Does Social Mobility

By: Isabel Waidner

3.69

Format: 160 pages, Paperback

A novel that celebrates radical queer survival and gleefully takes a hammer to false notions of suc… read more

Similar categories in Isabel Waidner's Corey Fah Does Social Mobility book and Jean Menzies's All the Violet Tiaras: Queering the Greek Myths

  • queer
  • lgbt
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10. Glorious Exploits

By: Ferdia Lennon

4.24

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

An utterly original celebration of that which binds humanity across battle lines and history. On… read more

Similar categories in Ferdia Lennon's Glorious Exploits book and Jean Menzies's All the Violet Tiaras: Queering the Greek Myths

  • greek mythology
  • mythology
"He sang a song from Media's chorus, it was a few bitter scenes later when the kids are dead, and it gives a weird sense of time mergin', and for a moment I had the feeling that the future and the pas…"

-Ferdia Lennon, Glorious Exploits

"He sang a song from Media's chorus, it was a few bitter scenes later when the kids are dead, and it gives a weird sense of time mergin', and for a moment I have the feeling that the future and the pa…"

-Ferdia Lennon, Glorious Exploits

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11. Please Do Not Touch This Exhibit

By: Jen Campbell

4.34

Format: 61 pages, Kindle Edition

Please Do Not Touch This Exhibit explores disability, storytelling, and the process of mythologisin… read more

Similar categories in Jen Campbell's Please Do Not Touch This Exhibit book and Jean Menzies's All the Violet Tiaras: Queering the Greek Myths

  • nonfiction
  • lgbt
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12. Coexistence: Stories

By: Billy-Ray Belcourt

4.39

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

Superbly rendered portraits of modern indigeneity from the acclaimed author of A Minor Chorus. A gr… read more

Similar categories in Billy-Ray Belcourt's Coexistence: Stories book and Jean Menzies's All the Violet Tiaras: Queering the Greek Myths

  • queer
  • lgbt
"I wrote about the future because I wanted to invent it. I wrote about the present so that it wouldn't obliterate me."

-Billy-Ray Belcourt, Coexistence: Stories

"It's October, and the shorter days have made us hungrier, depriving us of light and forcing us to look for it in other people."

-Billy-Ray Belcourt, Coexistence: Stories

"That's what love is -- someone else's spirit moving through you. When someone moves through you they leave behind a small trace of human life. It's how we know we're still alive."

-Billy-Ray Belcourt, Coexistence: Stories

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13. The Pairing

By: Casey McQuiston

3.90

Format: 432 pages, Paperback

In #1 New York Times bestselling author Casey McQuiston's latest romantic comedy, two bisexual exes… read more

Similar categories in Casey McQuiston's The Pairing book and Jean Menzies's All the Violet Tiaras: Queering the Greek Myths

  • queer
  • lgbt
"Some people dye their hair when they go through a breakup. I got a bus."

-Casey McQuiston, The Pairing

"This is what I get for assuming all women in safari hats can be trusted."

-Casey McQuiston, The Pairing

"He was the first great thing I ever let myself want. This time, I’m keeping him."

-Casey McQuiston, The Pairing

"A love that’s ended is the only kind I can have, because I can’t possibly lose it."

-Casey McQuiston, The Pairing

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14. Witch

By: Rebecca Tamás

3.52

Format: 120 pages, Paperback

WITCH by Rebecca Tamás is a raw, strange book of poems that merges feminist exploration with occult… read more

Similar categories in Rebecca Tamás's Witch book and Jean Menzies's All the Violet Tiaras: Queering the Greek Myths

  • queer
  • lgbt
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15. All the Violet Tiaras: Queering the Greek Myths

By: Jean Menzies

3.94

Format: 88 pages, None

For a period in time that gave us Sappho, and the love affair of Achilles and Patroclus, the Ancien… read more

Similar categories in Jean Menzies's All the Violet Tiaras: Queering the Greek Myths book and Jean Menzies's All the Violet Tiaras: Queering the Greek Myths

  • classics
  • history
  • lgbt
  • greek mythology
  • nonfiction
  • essays
  • mythology
  • queer
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16. Graveyard Shift

By: M.L. Rio

3.49

Format: 144 pages, Paperback

Author of sales sensation If We Were Villains returns with a story about a ragtag group of night sh… read more

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17. Lunar Boy

By: Jacinta Wibowo

4.25

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

For fans of The Witch Boy and Squished, Lunar Boy is a must-have heartwarming coming-of-age graphic… read more

Similar categories in Jacinta Wibowo's Lunar Boy book and Jean Menzies's All the Violet Tiaras: Queering the Greek Myths

  • queer
  • lgbt
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18. Queen B: The Story of Anne Boleyn, Witch Queen (Her Majesty's Royal Coven, #0.5)

By: Juno Dawson

3.76

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

The next enchanting instalment of the sensational #1 SUNDAY TIMES bestselling HER MAJESTY’S ROYAL C… read more

Similar categories in Juno Dawson's Queen B: The Story of Anne Boleyn, Witch Queen (Her Majesty's Royal Coven, #0.5) book and Jean Menzies's All the Violet Tiaras: Queering the Greek Myths

  • queer
  • lgbt
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19. The Echoes

By: Evie Wyld

3.93

Format: 304 pages, Kindle Edition

A story about the weight of the past and the promise of the future set between rural Australia and … read more

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20. Private Rites

By: Julia Armfield

3.92

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

From the award-winning author of Our Wives Under the Sea, a speculative reimagining of King Lear, c… read more

Similar categories in Julia Armfield's Private Rites book and Jean Menzies's All the Violet Tiaras: Queering the Greek Myths

  • queer
  • lgbt
"To be misunderstood is one thing, but the curious hostility of a sibling's approach lies less in what they miss than in the strange backdated nature of the things they choose to know. A person can be…"

-Julia Armfield, Private Rites

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21. Goddess of The Hunt

By: Shelby Eileen

3.77

Format: 109 pages, Paperback

A poetry collection about the mythic life of Artemis, Greek Goddess of the hunt. Told through the p… read more

Similar categories in Shelby Eileen's Goddess of The Hunt book and Jean Menzies's All the Violet Tiaras: Queering the Greek Myths

  • greek mythology
  • queer
  • mythology
  • lgbt
"I think whatever hurt or hollowness you feel when you see someone who is peaceful in their solitude is your own loneliness."

-Shelby Eileen, Goddess of The Hunt

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