11 Best queer books like Making the Rounds: Defying Norms in Love and Medicine by Patricia Grayhall

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Making the Rounds: Defying Norms in Love and Medicine

By: Patricia Grayhall

3.95

Format: 344 pages, Kindle Edition

What was it like to survive an illegal abortion, come out as a lesbian, and train to become a docto…

If you liked the queer plot in Making the Rounds: Defying Norms in Love and Medicine by Patricia Grayhall , here is a list of 11 books like this:

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1. Wifey

By: Judy Blume

3.40

Format: 304 pages, Paperback

With more than four million copies sold, Wifey is Judy Blume's hilarious, moving tale of a woman wh… read more

Similar categories in Judy Blume's Wifey book and Patricia Grayhall's Making the Rounds: Defying Norms in Love and Medicine

  • audiobook
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2. Perfect Rhythm

By: Jae

4.60

Format: None pages, ebook

Pop star Leontyne Blake might sing about love, but she stopped believing in it a long time ago. Wha… read more

Similar categories in Jae's Perfect Rhythm book and Patricia Grayhall's Making the Rounds: Defying Norms in Love and Medicine

  • lesbian
  • queer
  • lgbt

3. Abandoned Prayers: The Incredible True Story of Murder, Obsession and Amish Secrets

By: Gregg Olsen

4.33

Format: 57 pages, Paperback

On Christmas Eve in 1985, a hunter found a young boy's body along an icy corn field in Nebraska. Th… read more

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4. Rebel Girl: My Life as a Feminist Punk

By: Kathleen Hanna

4.46

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

An electric, searing memoir by the original rebel girl and legendary front woman of Bikini Kill and… read more

Similar categories in Kathleen Hanna's Rebel Girl: My Life as a Feminist Punk book and Patricia Grayhall's Making the Rounds: Defying Norms in Love and Medicine

  • memoir
  • feminism
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"She was the only woman on the whole record and hearing her gave me the first thought that someday I could be in a band."

-Kathleen Hanna, Rebel Girl: My Life as a Feminist Punk

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5. We Thought We Knew You: A Terrifying True Story of Secrets, Betrayal, Deception, and Murder

By: M. William Phelps

4.10

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

New York Times bestselling author, television personality, and host of the #1 podcast "Paper Ghosts… read more

Similar categories in M. William Phelps's We Thought We Knew You: A Terrifying True Story of Secrets, Betrayal, Deception, and Murder book and Patricia Grayhall's Making the Rounds: Defying Norms in Love and Medicine

  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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6. The Senator's Wife (The Senator's Wife, #1)

By: Jen Lyon

4.43

Format: 479 pages, Kindle Edition

Two Women. Two Worlds. One Love Worth Risking it All. When professional soccer player Alex Grey … read more

Similar categories in Jen Lyon's The Senator's Wife (The Senator's Wife, #1) book and Patricia Grayhall's Making the Rounds: Defying Norms in Love and Medicine

  • lesbian
  • audiobook
  • lgbt
  • queer
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7. The Evolution of Annabel Craig

By: Lisa Grunwald

3.97

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

A young Southern woman sets out on a journey of self-discovery as the infamous 1925 Scopes Trial te… read more

Similar categories in Lisa Grunwald's The Evolution of Annabel Craig book and Patricia Grayhall's Making the Rounds: Defying Norms in Love and Medicine

  • audiobook
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8. Women We Buried, Women We Burned: A Memoir

By: Rachel Louise Snyder

3.94

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

For decades, Rachel Louise Snyder has been a fierce advocate reporting on the darkest social issues… read more

Similar categories in Rachel Louise Snyder's Women We Buried, Women We Burned: A Memoir book and Patricia Grayhall's Making the Rounds: Defying Norms in Love and Medicine

  • memoir
  • feminism
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"I didn't intentionally gravitate towards stories of women. I was interested in human rights, which often boiled down to this question: who was winning and who was losing? And over and over again, cou…"

-Rachel Louise Snyder, Women We Buried, Women We Burned: A Memoir

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9. Reality In Check (South Downs Romance #2)

By: Emily Banting

4.24

Format: 400 pages, Kindle Edition

GOLDIE FINALIST 2024: CONTEMPORARY ROMANCE LONG NOVEL From the multi-award-winning, best-selling… read more

Similar categories in Emily Banting's Reality In Check (South Downs Romance #2) book and Patricia Grayhall's Making the Rounds: Defying Norms in Love and Medicine

  • lesbian
  • audiobook
  • lgbt
  • queer
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10. Elizabeth Taylor: The Grit & Glamour of an Icon

By: Kate Andersen Brower

4.16

Format: 512 pages, Hardcover

From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Residence and First Women, the first ever auth… read more

Similar categories in Kate Andersen Brower's Elizabeth Taylor: The Grit & Glamour of an Icon book and Patricia Grayhall's Making the Rounds: Defying Norms in Love and Medicine

  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • memoir
  • audiobook
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11. I'm Mostly Here to Enjoy Myself: One Woman's Pursuit of Pleasure in Paris

By: Glynnis MacNicol

3.59

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

When you’re a woman smack in so-called “middle age” you are not promised anything at all other than… read more

Similar categories in Glynnis MacNicol's I'm Mostly Here to Enjoy Myself: One Woman's Pursuit of Pleasure in Paris book and Patricia Grayhall's Making the Rounds: Defying Norms in Love and Medicine

  • memoir
  • feminism
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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12. Diary of a Misfit: A Memoir and a Mystery

By: Casey Parks

4.10

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

Part memoir, part sweeping journalistic saga: As Casey Parks follows the mystery of a stranger's pa… read more

Similar categories in Casey Parks's Diary of a Misfit: A Memoir and a Mystery book and Patricia Grayhall's Making the Rounds: Defying Norms in Love and Medicine

  • audiobook
  • memoir
  • lgbt
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • queer
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13. Kantika

By: Elizabeth Graver

4.08

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

A dazzling Sephardic multigenerational saga that moves from Istanbul to Barcelona, Havana, and New … read more

Similar categories in Elizabeth Graver's Kantika book and Patricia Grayhall's Making the Rounds: Defying Norms in Love and Medicine

  • audiobook
"Ken sos tu? I am Rebecca (Rivka, Rebekah) from my mother’s mother and the wife of Isaac in the Bible. The name means “to tie firmly"

-Elizabeth Graver, Kantika

"Where are you going, where have you been? Do you have children? How was the voyage? What is the news of the world? What can I do for you? Please, sit. Eat. She’ll give them the name of Villa Erna, th…"

-Elizabeth Graver, Kantika

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14. Women in White Coats: How the First Women Doctors Changed the World of Medicine

By: Olivia Campbell

3.72

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

The story of three Victorian women who broke down barriers in the medical field to become the first… read more

Similar categories in Olivia Campbell's Women in White Coats: How the First Women Doctors Changed the World of Medicine book and Patricia Grayhall's Making the Rounds: Defying Norms in Love and Medicine

  • medical
  • feminism
  • medicine
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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15. A Molecule Away from Madness: Tales of the Hijacked Brain

By: Sara Manning Peskin

4.21

Format: 214 pages, Hardcover

Our brains are the most complex machines known to humankind, but they have an Achilles heel: the ve… read more

Similar categories in Sara Manning Peskin's A Molecule Away from Madness: Tales of the Hijacked Brain book and Patricia Grayhall's Making the Rounds: Defying Norms in Love and Medicine

  • medical
  • medicine
  • nonfiction
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16. Our Hideous Progeny

By: C.E. McGill

3.96

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

It is not the monster you must fear, but the monster it makes of men. . . For readers of Circe o… read more

Similar categories in C.E. McGill's Our Hideous Progeny book and Patricia Grayhall's Making the Rounds: Defying Norms in Love and Medicine

  • lgbt
  • queer
"We had built here, in this half-ruined boat house on the edge of the Moray Firth, a temple to our own strange gods- to Chemistry and Anatomy and Electricity."

-C.E. McGill, Our Hideous Progeny

"There is something romantic about feeding a predator from the palm of your hand, I think- a creature which might bite you if it chooses, but chooses not to. But how does one turn such awful beauty to…"

-C.E. McGill, Our Hideous Progeny

"I will always hold dear to my heart that fact that I was the first to see those golden eyes open, to see its reptilian pupils narrow and focus on my own- for in those eyes I saw, for the first time, …"

-C.E. McGill, Our Hideous Progeny

"I suppose that is why it often makes me sad to read about history, or even natural history, as you do; I cannot help but think of everyone whose tale cannot fit in one book, those poor creatures who …"

-C.E. McGill, Our Hideous Progeny

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17. Master Slave Husband Wife: An Epic Journey from Slavery to Freedom

By: Ilyon Woo

3.99

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

New York Times Bestseller | New York Times 10 Best Books of 2023 The remarkable true story of El… read more

Similar categories in Ilyon Woo's Master Slave Husband Wife: An Epic Journey from Slavery to Freedom book and Patricia Grayhall's Making the Rounds: Defying Norms in Love and Medicine

  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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18. Fortune Favors the Dead (Pentecost and Parker, #1)

By: Stephen Spotswood

4.03

Format: 321 pages, Hardcover

A wildly charming and fast-paced mystery written with all the panache of the hardboiled classics, F… read more

Similar categories in Stephen Spotswood's Fortune Favors the Dead (Pentecost and Parker, #1) book and Patricia Grayhall's Making the Rounds: Defying Norms in Love and Medicine

  • lesbian
  • audiobook
  • lgbt
  • queer
"The lady of the house has gone adventuring and I know not where."

-Stephen Spotswood, Fortune Favors the Dead (Pentecost and Parker, #1)

"I'm to take Becca Collins out dancing and try to get a glimpse of her inner workings?' 'Don't be crude.' She sniffed and, dare I say it, blushed a little. 'I trust you to use your best judgment. Don'…"

-Stephen Spotswood, Fortune Favors the Dead (Pentecost and Parker, #1)

"It's the ones that look like they're sleeping that I have a hard time with. Eventually, I notice the stillness. The absence of things I take for granted: the slow in-and-out of regular breathing, the…"

-Stephen Spotswood, Fortune Favors the Dead (Pentecost and Parker, #1)

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19. Freckled: A Memoir of Growing Up Wild in Hawaii

By: T.W. Neal

4.36

Format: 406 pages, Kindle Edition

Für Fans vom Schloss aus Glas und Wie Bildung mir die Welt erschloss kommt Krimi- Autorin Toby Nea… read more

Similar categories in T.W. Neal's Freckled: A Memoir of Growing Up Wild in Hawaii book and Patricia Grayhall's Making the Rounds: Defying Norms in Love and Medicine

  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • memoir
  • audiobook
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20. Lost & Found: A Memoir

By: Kathryn Schulz

4.09

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

Eighteen months before Kathryn Schulz's father died, she met the woman she would marry. In Lost & F… read more

Similar categories in Kathryn Schulz's Lost & Found: A Memoir book and Patricia Grayhall's Making the Rounds: Defying Norms in Love and Medicine

  • audiobook
  • memoir
  • lgbt
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • queer
"For now, at least, the world is ours to notice and to change, and that seems to me sufficient. It is true that loss will ultimately part us from it, but it is also true, as I said earlier, that we ha…"

-Kathryn Schulz, Lost & Found: A Memoir

"One consequence of losing a parent—obvious enough, although it hadn't occurred to me beforehand—is that it reconfigures the rest of your family. All my life, it had been the four of us; to the extent…"

-Kathryn Schulz, Lost & Found: A Memoir

"What an astonishing thing it is to find someone. Loss may alter our sense of scale, reminding us that the world is overwhelmingly large while we are incredibly tiny. But finding does the same; the on…"

-Kathryn Schulz, Lost & Found: A Memoir

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21. The Teachers: A Year Inside America's Most Vulnerable, Important Profession

By: Alexandra Robbins

4.19

Format: 372 pages, Hardcover

The hit national bestseller - a New York Times Spring Nonfiction Pick, USA Today "Hottest New Book… read more

Similar categories in Alexandra Robbins's The Teachers: A Year Inside America's Most Vulnerable, Important Profession book and Patricia Grayhall's Making the Rounds: Defying Norms in Love and Medicine

  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"Teachers deserve a well-defined, realistic job description and enough protected school day planning time to fulfill that job within their paid contracted hours."

-Alexandra Robbins, The Teachers: A Year Inside America's Most Vulnerable, Important Profession

"Teachers deserve to helm every committee determining school operations rather than policymakers who proclaim what should happen in the classroom despite never having taught in one."

-Alexandra Robbins, The Teachers: A Year Inside America's Most Vulnerable, Important Profession

"Teachers deserve a safe working environment in which violence is not tolerated from students, parents, or staff, and educators can report it and other transgressions without fear of retaliation."

-Alexandra Robbins, The Teachers: A Year Inside America's Most Vulnerable, Important Profession

"By the fall of 2021, schools across the country had lost a staggering number of teachers, paraeducators, substitutes, bus drivers, and other staff who quit, retired early, got sick, or died because o…"

-Alexandra Robbins, The Teachers: A Year Inside America's Most Vulnerable, Important Profession

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22. Where the Children Take Us: How One Family Achieved the Unimaginable

By: Zain E. Asher

4.43

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

In this spellbinding memoir, popular CNN anchor Zain E. Asher pays tribute to her mother’s strength… read more

Similar categories in Zain E. Asher's Where the Children Take Us: How One Family Achieved the Unimaginable book and Patricia Grayhall's Making the Rounds: Defying Norms in Love and Medicine

  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • memoir
  • audiobook
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23. To Name the Bigger Lie: A Memoir in Two Stories

By: Sarah Viren

3.52

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Part coming-of-age story, part psychological thriller, part philosophical investigation, this unfor… read more

Similar categories in Sarah Viren's To Name the Bigger Lie: A Memoir in Two Stories book and Patricia Grayhall's Making the Rounds: Defying Norms in Love and Medicine

  • audiobook
  • memoir
  • lgbt
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • queer
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24. Politics of Love (San Diego Trilogy Book 2)

By: Annette Mori

4.28

Format: 282 pages, Kindle Edition

Governor Sandra Murphy is rethinking the sanity of allowing her mother to talk her into considering… read more

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25. Sissy: A Coming-of-Gender Story

By: Jacob Tobia

4.07

Format: 319 pages, Hardcover

A heart-wrenching, eye-opening, and giggle-inducing memoir about what it's like to grow up not sure… read more

Similar categories in Jacob Tobia's Sissy: A Coming-of-Gender Story book and Patricia Grayhall's Making the Rounds: Defying Norms in Love and Medicine

  • audiobook
  • memoir
  • lgbt
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • queer
"Plainly put, the imperative to “be professional"

-Jacob Tobia, Sissy: A Coming-of-Gender Story

"No one trans story is better or inherently more “radical"

-Jacob Tobia, Sissy: A Coming-of-Gender Story

"Oh, and it should go without saying, but fuck capitalism."

-Jacob Tobia, Sissy: A Coming-of-Gender Story

"and patriarchy deems all things feminine to be less intelligent."

-Jacob Tobia, Sissy: A Coming-of-Gender Story

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26. Heretic: A Memoir

By: Jeanna Kadlec

3.95

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

A memoir of leaving the Evangelical church, reckoning with religious trauma while also interrogatin… read more

Similar categories in Jeanna Kadlec's Heretic: A Memoir book and Patricia Grayhall's Making the Rounds: Defying Norms in Love and Medicine

  • audiobook
  • memoir
  • lgbt
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • queer
"...Mary Lambert is singing "Love is patient, love is kind" from 1 Corinthians 13 over and over, repeating "Not crying on Sundays," and I am gone, head fully turned and staring out the car window, try…"

-Jeanna Kadlec, Heretic: A Memoir

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27. Tell the Rest

By: Lucy Jane Bledsoe

3.82

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

Two estranged childhood friends find themselves on parallel paths to return to the site of the conv… read more

Similar categories in Lucy Jane Bledsoe's Tell the Rest book and Patricia Grayhall's Making the Rounds: Defying Norms in Love and Medicine

  • lesbian
  • lgbt
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28. Stolen Ambition

By: Robyn Nyx

4.49

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

Luca Romero’s dream has finally come true. Writing is going to get her out of the slums and into th… read more

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29. Making the Rounds: Defying Norms in Love and Medicine

By: Patricia Grayhall

3.95

Format: 344 pages, Kindle Edition

What was it like to survive an illegal abortion, come out as a lesbian, and train to become a docto… read more

Similar categories in Patricia Grayhall's Making the Rounds: Defying Norms in Love and Medicine book and Patricia Grayhall's Making the Rounds: Defying Norms in Love and Medicine

  • lesbian
  • audiobook
  • memoir
  • lgbt
  • medical
  • feminism
  • medicine
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • queer
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30. Golden Years and Silver Linings: A Lesbian Romance

By: Linda M. Ford

4.60

Format: 283 pages, Kindle Edition

Is it too late in life for a second chance at love?At age 68, Elizabeth contemplates the coming yea… read more

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31. The Only Way Through Is Out

By: Suzette Mullen

4.53

Format: 250 pages, Hardcover

Suzette Mullen had been raised to play it safe—and she hated causing others pain. With college and … read more

Similar categories in Suzette Mullen's The Only Way Through Is Out book and Patricia Grayhall's Making the Rounds: Defying Norms in Love and Medicine

  • nonfiction
  • memoir

22 best-selling audiobook books like Making the Rounds: Defying Norms in Love and Medicine by Patricia Grayhall

Transform Your Habits

Wifey

Judy Blume

3.40

Transform Your Habits

Rebel Girl: My Life as a Feminist Punk

Kathleen Hanna

4.46

Transform Your Habits

We Thought We Knew You: A Terrifying True Story of Secrets, Betrayal, Deception, and Murder

M. William Phelps

4.10

Transform Your Habits

The Senator's Wife (The Senator's Wife, #1)

Jen Lyon

4.43

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11 best-selling adult books like Master Slave Husband Wife: An Epic Journey from Slavery to Freedom by Ilyon Woo

Transform Your Habits

The Women

Kristin Hannah

4.64

Transform Your Habits

The Frozen River

Ariel Lawhon

4.43

Transform Your Habits

Let Us Descend

Jesmyn Ward

3.70

Transform Your Habits

The Demon of Unrest: A Saga of Hubris, Heartbreak, and Heroism at the Dawn of the Civil War

Erik Larson

4.24

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