17 best-selling queer books like The Queer Parent: Everything You Need to Know From Gay to Ze by Lotte Jeffs

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The Queer Parent: Everything You Need to Know From Gay to Ze

By: Lotte Jeffs

3.97

Format: 412 pages, Kindle Edition

'I am so glad this book is here, and only sorry it didn't arrive sooner.' - Sandi ToksvigThis infor…

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Cover of This Book Is Gay by None, Juno  Dawson

1. This Book Is Gay

By: None , Juno Dawson

3.77

Format: 273 pages, Paperback

Lesbian. Bisexual. Queer. Transgender. Straight. Curious. This book is for everyone, regardless of … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • lgbt
  • queer
"Living with stress and secrets is both stressful and secretive."

-None, This Book Is Gay

"Who do you want to be? There's only one rule: Always be true to yourself."

-None, This Book Is Gay

"Your sexuality or gender is as natural as your eye color, and you should never be ashamed of it."

-None, This Book Is Gay

"Let me tell you something, boys and girls, you can "straight act" all you want, but if you're sleeping with your own sex, to the rest of the world, you're as gay as John Waters living in a pink tent …"

-None, This Book Is Gay

Cover of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland & Other Stories by Lewis Carroll, John Tenniel

2. Alice's Adventures in Wonderland & Other Stories

By: Lewis Carroll , John Tenniel

4.26

Format: 1165 pages, Hardcover

Table of Contents Alice's Adventures in Wonderland Through the Looking-Glass Sylvie and Bruno … read more

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"Only the insane equate pain with success." "The uninformed must improve their deficit, or die." _Cheshire Cat"

-Lewis Carroll, Alice's Adventures in Wonderland & Other Stories

"She generally gave herself very good advice (though she very seldom followed it), and sometimes she scolded herself so severely as to bring tears into her eyes; and once she remembered trying to box …"

-Lewis Carroll, Alice's Adventures in Wonderland & Other Stories

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3. How to Build a Girl

By: Caitlin Moran

4.20

Format: None pages, ebook

The New York Timesbestselling author hailed as "the UK's answer to Tina Fey, Chelsea Handler, and L… read more

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4. Fellow Travelers

By: Thomas Mallon

4.16

Format: None pages, Hardcover

From the highly acclaimed author of Bandboxand Dewey Defeats Truman-a searing new historical novel … read more

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  • lgbt
  • queer
Cover of Caledonian Road by Andrew O'Hagan

5. Caledonian Road

By: Andrew O'Hagan

3.96

Format: 608 pages, Hardcover

A biting portrait of British class, politics, and money told through five interconnected families a… read more

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Cover of Wifedom: Mrs. Orwell's Invisible Life by Anna Funder

6. Wifedom: Mrs. Orwell's Invisible Life

By: Anna Funder

4.13

Format: 464 pages, Hardcover

This is the story of the marriage behind some of the most famous literary works of the 20th century… read more

Similar categories in Anna Funder's Wifedom: Mrs. Orwell's Invisible Life book and Lotte Jeffs's The Queer Parent: Everything You Need to Know From Gay to Ze

  • nonfiction
Cover of Boy Like Me by Simon James Green

7. Boy Like Me

By: Simon James Green

4.55

Format: 357 pages, Kindle Edition

It's 1994 and thanks to Section 28, there can be no mention of gay relationships in schools. When a… read more

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  • lgbt
  • queer
Cover of Melissa by Alex  Gino

8. Melissa

By: Alex Gino

4.10

Format: 213 pages, Kindle Edition

When people look at George, they think they see a boy. But she knows she's not a boy. She knows she… read more

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  • lgbt
  • queer
"Girl problems?"

-Alex Gino, Melissa

"My dad’s cleaning!"

-Alex Gino, Melissa

"Some of us take death very seriously."

-Alex Gino, Melissa

"I still don’t see why I can’t just take the next bus,"

-Alex Gino, Melissa

Cover of Matrescence: On the Metamorphosis of Pregnancy, Childbirth, and Motherhood by Lucy   Jones

9. Matrescence: On the Metamorphosis of Pregnancy, Childbirth, and Motherhood

By: Lucy Jones

4.54

Format: 310 pages, Hardcover

A radical new examination of the transition into motherhood and how it affects the mind, brain and … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • parenting
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10. Strong Female Character

By: Fern Brady

4.48

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

A summary of my 1. I'm diagnosed with autism 20 years after telling a doctor I had it. 2. My… read more

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  • nonfiction
"I was continually over-identifying with fiction to try and find a template for myself and my story (143)"

-Fern Brady, Strong Female Character

"For all her flaws, my mum never raised me with dysfunctional attitudes to food or made me think I was greedy or not thin enough. She was always clear she disliked me for me."

-Fern Brady, Strong Female Character

"It's 2022 as I write this and I'm still waiting to find someone I respect to speak openly and in detail about meltdowns. I'm really annoyed that I have to be the one to do this."

-Fern Brady, Strong Female Character

"It made perfect sense to me that my skin was bursting open in disgusting weeping pustules. The emotions felt volcanic and I'd never been good at communicating that to people in words so now my body w…"

-Fern Brady, Strong Female Character

Cover of Cribsheet: A Data-Driven Guide to Better, More Relaxed Parenting, from Birth to Preschool by Emily Oster

11. Cribsheet: A Data-Driven Guide to Better, More Relaxed Parenting, from Birth to Preschool

By: Emily Oster

4.14

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

From the author of EXPECTING BETTER, an economist's guide to the early years of parenting With E… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • parenting
"This idea—that what parents need or want will play a role in choices—can be hard to admit. In a sense, I think this is at the core of a lot of the “Mommy War"

-Emily Oster, Cribsheet: A Data-Driven Guide to Better, More Relaxed Parenting, from Birth to Preschool

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12. Sunburn

By: Chloe Michelle Howarth

4.33

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

Selected as an Evening Standard 'one to watch in 2023' It's the early 1990s, and in the Irish vi… read more

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  • lgbt
  • queer
"It's a shame that you can't even come out to me."

-Chloe Michelle Howarth, Sunburn

"People say 'lesbian' sometimes, they say 'dyke' more."

-Chloe Michelle Howarth, Sunburn

"I hope your bed is warm and you sleep well. See you tomorrow, Lucy x"

-Chloe Michelle Howarth, Sunburn

"My heart lurches, as if it wants to leave my awful body and go make a home in her."

-Chloe Michelle Howarth, Sunburn

Cover of Vox by Christina Dalcher

13. Vox

By: Christina Dalcher

3.54

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

Set in an America where half the population has been silenced, VOX is the harrowing, unforgettable … read more

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"<>"

-Christina Dalcher, Vox

"you can't protest what you don't see coming."

-Christina Dalcher, Vox

"Everything lately seems to be a choice between degrees of hate."

-Christina Dalcher, Vox

"Evil triumphs when good men do nothing. That’s what they say, right?"

-Christina Dalcher, Vox

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14. Wild Things

By: Laura Kay

3.64

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

Two best friends. One huge crush. A year that could change everything... A warmhearted, hilariou… read more

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  • lgbt
  • queer
Cover of The Hundred Years' War on Palestine: A History of Settler-Colonial Conquest and Resistance, 1917-2017 by Rashid Khalidi

15. The Hundred Years' War on Palestine: A History of Settler-Colonial Conquest and Resistance, 1917-2017

By: Rashid Khalidi

4.50

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

A landmark history of one hundred years of war waged against the Palestinians from the foremost US … read more

Similar categories in Rashid Khalidi's The Hundred Years' War on Palestine: A History of Settler-Colonial Conquest and Resistance, 1917-2017 book and Lotte Jeffs's The Queer Parent: Everything You Need to Know From Gay to Ze

  • nonfiction
Cover of The Henna Wars by Adiba Jaigirdar

16. The Henna Wars

By: Adiba Jaigirdar

3.94

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

When Dimple Met Rishi meets Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda in this rom com about two teen girls … read more

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  • lgbt
  • queer
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-Adiba Jaigirdar, The Henna Wars

"Nishat can be anything she wants to be, exept herself."

-Adiba Jaigirdar, The Henna Wars

"It’s not something that happens, Ammu. It’s something I am."

-Adiba Jaigirdar, The Henna Wars

"She’s inching forward. Is there a heterosexual explanation for why she’s inching forward?"

-Adiba Jaigirdar, The Henna Wars

Cover of Welcome to St. Hell: My Trans Teen Misadventure (St. Hell, #1) by Lewis Hancox

17. Welcome to St. Hell: My Trans Teen Misadventure (St. Hell, #1)

By: Lewis Hancox

4.28

Format: 304 pages, Paperback

A groundbreaking memoir about being a trans teen, in the vein of FUN HOME and FLAMER... and at the … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • lgbt
  • queer
Cover of Unwell Women: Misdiagnosis and Myth in a Man-Made World by Elinor Cleghorn

18. Unwell Women: Misdiagnosis and Myth in a Man-Made World

By: Elinor Cleghorn

4.11

Format: 386 pages, Hardcover

A trailblazing, conversation-starting history of women's health--from the earliest medical ideas ab… read more

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  • nonfiction
"For centuries, medicine has claimed that women are defined by their bodies and biology. But we have never been respected as reliable narrators of what happens to our bodies. We are denied agency beca…"

-Elinor Cleghorn, Unwell Women: Misdiagnosis and Myth in a Man-Made World

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19. Girlcrush

By: Florence Given

2.80

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

GIRLCRUSH is a dark feminist comedy by bestselling author Florence Given. In Given's debut novel… read more

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  • lgbt
  • queer
Cover of A Mind Full of Murder (Skulduggery Pleasant, #16) by Derek Landy

20. A Mind Full of Murder (Skulduggery Pleasant, #16)

By: Derek Landy

4.39

Format: 379 pages, Kindle Edition

A bone-shaking new trilogy begins – the latest adventure in the bestselling Skulduggery Pleasant se… read more

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  • lgbt
Cover of Mrs. S by K.    Patrick

21. Mrs. S

By: K. Patrick

3.63

Format: 240 pages, Kindle Edition

A sublime and sensual debut novel exploring the nature of queer love and attraction, the transforma… read more

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  • lgbt
  • queer
"I live in hope it is her, I live in fear it is her, it is never her."

-K. Patrick, Mrs. S

Cover of The Anxious Person's Guide to Non-Monogamy: Your Guide to Open Relationships, Polyamory and Letting Go by Lola Phoenix

22. The Anxious Person's Guide to Non-Monogamy: Your Guide to Open Relationships, Polyamory and Letting Go

By: Lola Phoenix

4.09

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

Embarking on a non-monogamous relationship can be a daunting experience, opening old wounds that ca… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • lgbt
  • queer
Cover of In at the Deep End by Kate       Davies

23. 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

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  • lgbt
  • queer
Cover of The Passing Playbook by Isaac Fitzsimons

24. The Passing Playbook

By: Isaac Fitzsimons

4.13

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Fifteen-year-old Spencer Harris is a proud nerd, an awesome big brother and a Messi-in-training. He… read more

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  • lgbt
  • queer
"As if Spencer's thoughts were sending out a homing beacon, Justice looked over in his direction, making eye contact, and Spencer understood what Gimli saw when he gazed upon Galadriel. But, no. Just …"

-Isaac Fitzsimons, The Passing Playbook

Cover of The Appendix: Transmasculine Joy in a Transphobic Culture (Inklings, #3) by Liam Konemann

25. The Appendix: Transmasculine Joy in a Transphobic Culture (Inklings, #3)

By: Liam Konemann

4.35

Format: 96 pages, Paperback

In 2019, Liam Konemann began collating what he called ‘The Appendix’, a simple record of ongoing tr… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • lgbt
  • queer
Cover of The Other Mother: A Wickedly Honest Parenting Tale for Every Kind of Family by Jen Brister

26. The Other Mother: A Wickedly Honest Parenting Tale for Every Kind of Family

By: Jen Brister

3.84

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

'Hysterical, important, moving, wonderful' Sara Pascoe I'm Jen Brister, stand-up comedian, middle-a… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • parenting
  • lgbt
  • queer
Cover of Think Again by Jacqueline Wilson

27. Think Again

By: Jacqueline Wilson

3.90

Format: 344 pages, Kindle Edition

⭐ Whatever happened to beloved Girls series characters Ellie, Magda and Nadine? ⭐They're all grown … read more

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Cover of Nuclear Family by Kate       Davies

28. Nuclear Family

By: Kate Davies

3.91

Format: 432 pages, Kindle Edition

From the Polari Prize-winning author of IN AT THE DEEP END When Lena buys DNA testing kits for her … read more

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Cover of Lesbian Love Story by Amelia Possanza

29. Lesbian Love Story

By: Amelia Possanza

3.78

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

For readers of Saidiya Hartman and Jeanette Winterson, Lesbian Love Story is an intimate journey in… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • lgbt
  • queer
"Lesbians, in my eyes, are defined as the ones who invent their own systems of love: Romantic love. Family love. Friend love. A love for community, and for strangers too. They love when there is nothi…"

-Amelia Possanza, Lesbian Love Story

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30. The Seawomen

By: Chloe Timms

4.19

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Esta has known nothing but Eden's Isle her whole life. Raised by her grandmother, after a fire clai… read more

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Cover of The Queer Parent: Everything You Need to Know From Gay to Ze by Lotte Jeffs

31. The Queer Parent: Everything You Need to Know From Gay to Ze

By: Lotte Jeffs

3.97

Format: 412 pages, Kindle Edition

'I am so glad this book is here, and only sorry it didn't arrive sooner.' - Sandi ToksvigThis infor… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • parenting
  • lgbt
  • queer

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This Book Is Gay

None , Juno Dawson

3.77

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Wifedom: Mrs. Orwell's Invisible Life

Anna Funder

4.13

Transform Your Habits

Matrescence: On the Metamorphosis of Pregnancy, Childbirth, and Motherhood

Lucy Jones

4.54

Transform Your Habits

Strong Female Character

Fern Brady

4.48

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Iris Kelly Doesn't Date (Bright Falls, #3)

Ashley Herring Blake

4.14

Transform Your Habits

Perfume & Pain

Anna Dorn

4.06

Transform Your Habits

Cleat Cute

Meryl Wilsner

3.77

Transform Your Habits

Interesting Facts about Space

Emily R. Austin

3.85

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