Pride: The Unlikely Story of the True Heroes of the Miner's Strike
By: Tim Tate
4.43
Format: 320 pages, Paperback
In 1984, a small group of gay men and lesbian women stepped away from London’s vibrant gay scene to…
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1. An Inspector Calls and Other Plays
By: None
3.65
Format: 448 pages, Paperback
The action of the play occurs in an English industrial city, where a young girl commits suicide and… read more
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2. Winter in Madrid
By: C.J. Sansom
3.28
Format: 404 pages,
A vivid and haunting depiction of wartime Spain, Winter in Madrid is an intimate and riveting tale … read more
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3. Girl Meets Boy
By: Ali Smith
3.99
Format: 112 pages, Hardcover
Girl meets boy. It's a story as old as time. But what happens when an old story meets a brand new s… read more
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4. A Bookshop of One’s Own: How a group of women set out to change the world
By: Jane Cholmeley
4.25
Format: 375 pages, Kindle Edition
The captivating true story of an underdog business – a feminist bookshop founded in Thatcher’s Brit… read more
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- lesbian
- history
- biography
- lgbt
- nonfiction
- queer
5. Birthday
By: Meredith Russo
4.19
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
Boyhood meets The Sun Is Also a Star in this unconventional love story by award-winning author Mere… read more
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- queer
- lgbt
"I bury my face in the crook of his neck and laugh at nothing in particular, at how funny the world can be, at how weird it is that he’s a boy. How weird it is that he’s a boy."-Meredith Russo, Birthday
"If I were gay and I heard everyone around me constantly calling everything they don't like gay and yelling 'fag!' at the drop of a hat, maybe that would make it hard to come out even to people I care…"-Meredith Russo, Birthday
"My thoughts drift to Mom and I wonder if I would have been able to tell her how I felt wrong in my own body, if she would have understood. Mom was sensitive, and soft-spoken, and always kind—even to …"-Meredith Russo, Birthday
"I put one of my headphones back in, watch the road drift by, and try not to think about how Eric couldn’t hear me at the water park, and how my secret is still safe, and how Eric looked cute without …"-Meredith Russo, Birthday
6. The Transgender Issue: An Argument for Justice
By: Shon Faye
4.55
Format: 292 pages, Hardcover
Trans people in Britain today have become a culture war 'issue'. Despite making up less than 1% of … read more
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- politics
- nonfiction
- queer
- lgbt
"The idea that conspicuous consumption is a route to sexual and gender freedom has been effective in allowing the LGBT movement’s muscles to atrophy. In a godless age, there are new ways to give the m…"-Shon Faye, The Transgender Issue: An Argument for Justice
"The idea that conspicuous consumption is a route to sexual and gender freedom has been effective in allowing the LGBT movement's muscles to atrophy. In a godless age, there are new ways to give the m…"-Shon Faye, The Transgender Issue: An Argument for Justice
"Together, an LGBTQ+ coalition with class consciousness and anti-racism at its core must recover its radicalism and reaffirm its opposition to capitalism and patriarchy. Infighting and division are in…"-Shon Faye, The Transgender Issue: An Argument for Justice
7. Neon Roses
By: Rachel Dawson
3.92
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
Eluned Hughes is stuck. It's 1984 in a valley in south Wales: the miners' strike is ravaging her co… read more
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- lesbian
- historical
- queer
- lgbt
8. What White People Can Do Next: From Allyship to Coalition
By: Emma Dabiri
4.41
Format: 176 pages, Paperback
INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER In the spirit of We Should All Be Feminists and How to Be an Antiracist, a… read more
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- politics
- history
- nonfiction
"This racialized ordering of the world is endemic to a system that has inculcated us all with a scarcity mindset, which is a great deal at odds with the abundance that truly exists in the world."-Emma Dabiri, What White People Can Do Next: From Allyship to Coalition
"Racial categories were invented to enshrine the idea of white supremacy. They are the product of Eurocentrism and colonialism. To act in ways that reinforce their fixedness rather than undermine them…"-Emma Dabiri, What White People Can Do Next: From Allyship to Coalition
"Universal healthcare, free education, access to decent and affordable housing, safe working conditions, and occupations that provide a sense of fulfillment and meaning are all pretty basic and fundam…"-Emma Dabiri, What White People Can Do Next: From Allyship to Coalition
"Investment in the absoluteness of racial categories is in fact a conservative, fearful choice. What would be truly radical would be to sound the death knoll for the fiction that white people constitu…"-Emma Dabiri, What White People Can Do Next: From Allyship to Coalition
9. A Short History of Queer Women
By: Kirsty Loehr
3.61
Format: 208 pages, Paperback
Queer women have always existed – let’s put them back in the history books No, they weren’t ‘just … read more
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- lesbian
- history
- gay
- lgbt
- historical
- nonfiction
- queer
10. Rivers of London Vol. 11: Here Be Dragons
By: Ben Aaronovitch
4.14
Format: 110 pages, Kindle Edition
Some say a dangerous monster is at large above the streets of London. A monster red in tooth and cl… read more
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11. Love from the Pink Palace: Memories of Love, Loss and Cabaret through the AIDS Crisis
By: Jill Nalder
4.58
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
'I read the book in one go. I laughed and cried like a baby, and was transported back to a time of … read more
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- history
- biography
- lgbt
- nonfiction
- queer
12. Goddess of the River
By: Vaishnavi Patel
3.86
Format: 496 pages, Paperback
A powerful reimagining of the story of Ganga, goddess of the river, and her doomed mortal son, from… read more
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- historical
13. Guardian: Zhen Hun (Novel) Vol. 2
By: Priest
4.32
Format: 348 pages, Paperback
THE SLEEPING GOD STIRS As snow quietly covers Dragon City in the final days of the lunar year, p… read more
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- queer
- lgbt
"If you must die, it must be in my arms and by my hand."-Priest, Guardian: Zhen Hun (Novel) Vol. 2
"For love, the living may die, and the dead may live again."-Priest, Guardian: Zhen Hun (Novel) Vol. 2
"I have plenty of assets, but I doubt they’d appeal to you. All I really have to offer is my heart. But if you won’t accept it, then just forget about this."-Priest, Guardian: Zhen Hun (Novel) Vol. 2
"There in the dim light, he’d stolen a kiss from the love of his life. His heart soared with elation and sweetness. Even if he had died then and there, he wouldn’t have uttered a word of complaint."-Priest, Guardian: Zhen Hun (Novel) Vol. 2
14. Common Ground
By: Naomi Ishiguro
3.51
Format: 432 pages, Hardcover
Did you ever have a friend who made you see the world differently? From the acclaimed author of … read more
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15. Dragged Up Proppa: Growing up in Britain’s Forgotten North
By: Pip Fallow
3.91
Format: 321 pages, Kindle Edition
Dragged Up Proppa is the story of growing up working class in a forgotten England.'Very compelling,… read more
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16. The T in LGBT: everything you need to know about being trans
By: Jamie Raines
4.59
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
Hey, I'm Jamie, a 29-year-old trans guy from the UK. I've been transitioning for 12 years now after… read more
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- nonfiction
- biography
- queer
- lgbt
17. Pride: The Unlikely Story of the True Heroes of the Miner's Strike
By: Tim Tate
4.43
Format: 320 pages, Paperback
In 1984, a small group of gay men and lesbian women stepped away from London’s vibrant gay scene to… read more
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- lesbian
- history
- biography
- gay
- lgbt
- class
- historical
- politics
- nonfiction
- queer
18. Hiding Him
By: Adam Hattan
3.99
Format: 270 pages, Hardcover
Are you looking for a funny, romantic and slightly spicy read this Summer? Then Adam Hattan has you… read more
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- lgbt
- queer
19. Please, Mister Postman
By: Alan Johnson
3.82
Format: 295 pages, Kindle Edition
In July 1969, while the Rolling Stones played a free concert in Hyde Park, Alan Johnson and his you… read more
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- history
- biography
- historical
- politics
- nonfiction
20. Breathe: Seven Ways to Win a Greener World
By: Sadiq Khan
3.66
Format: 213 pages, Kindle Edition
'A breath of fresh air' Observer 'Passionate and authentic' GQ'Refreshing and galvanising' Vogue'R… read more
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- politics
- nonfiction
21. Guardian: Zhen Hun (Novel) Vol. 3
By: Priest
4.24
Format: 460 pages, Paperback
When a mysterious illness knocks Zhao Yunlan off his feet, he enjoys being doted on by Shen Wei—unt… read more
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- queer
- lgbt
"Wishes tend to come true for people like you."-Priest, Guardian: Zhen Hun (Novel) Vol. 3
"You can’t judge the dead the same way you judge the living."-Priest, Guardian: Zhen Hun (Novel) Vol. 3
"Your soul bears my mark. Given enough time, I can always find you."-Priest, Guardian: Zhen Hun (Novel) Vol. 3
"Slowly, a sort of mutually reliant affection took shape there at the maw of hell."-Priest, Guardian: Zhen Hun (Novel) Vol. 3
