18 Top queer books like Radical Love by Neil Blackmore

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Radical Love

By: Neil Blackmore

4.05

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

Welcome to England, 1809. London is a violent, intolerant city, exhausted by years of war, beset by…

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1. Close to Home

By: Michael Magee

4.06

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

While growing up in West Belfast, Sean does every­thing he's supposed to do. He works hard, he stud… read more

Similar categories in Michael Magee's Close to Home book and Neil Blackmore's Radical Love

  • audiobook
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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2. The New Life

By: Tom Crewe

3.77

Format: 392 pages, Hardcover

Two Victorian marriages, two dangerous love affairs, one extraordinary partnership . . .London, 189… read more

Similar categories in Tom Crewe's The New Life book and Neil Blackmore's Radical Love

  • romance
  • audiobook
  • gay
  • lgbt
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • queer
"Science requires a rational audience."

-Tom Crewe, The New Life

"True development does not respect comfort."

-Tom Crewe, The New Life

"We British are used to being ruthless, of course, but only the men. The women aren't. We don't grab. We shouldn't . But we have to, to make some room for ourselves."

-Tom Crewe, The New Life

"...John wondered if she would ever be so unthinkingly imperious again; whether her childish powers of command would survive the dislocation from home, the knowledge of her smallness in the greater wo…"

-Tom Crewe, The New Life

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3. In Memoriam

By: Alice Winn

4.53

Format: 382 pages, Hardcover

A haunting, virtuosic debut novel about two young men who fall in love during a time of war. It'… read more

Similar categories in Alice Winn's In Memoriam book and Neil Blackmore's Radical Love

  • romance
  • audiobook
  • lgbt
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • queer
"It’s intimate."

-Alice Winn, In Memoriam

"Call me Sidney,"

-Alice Winn, In Memoriam

"Where’s the rest of it?"

-Alice Winn, In Memoriam

"Do you believe in magic?"

-Alice Winn, In Memoriam

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4. The Whale Tattoo

By: Jon Ransom

3.75

Format: None pages, None

Cruelly beautiful, utterly authentic – introducing a searingly talented new Queer writer. When a… read more

Similar categories in Jon Ransom's The Whale Tattoo book and Neil Blackmore's Radical Love

  • queer
  • gay
  • lgbt
  • fiction
  • audiobook
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5. Arthur and Teddy Are Coming Out

By: Ryan Love

3.78

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

When 79-year-old Arthur Edwards gathers his family together to share some important news, no one is… read more

Similar categories in Ryan Love's Arthur and Teddy Are Coming Out book and Neil Blackmore's Radical Love

  • romance
  • audiobook
  • gay
  • lgbt
  • fiction
  • queer
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6. The Foghorn Echoes

By: Danny Ramadan

4.06

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

A deeply moving novel about a forbidden love between two boys in war-torn Syria and the fallout tha… read more

Similar categories in Danny Ramadan's The Foghorn Echoes book and Neil Blackmore's Radical Love

  • romance
  • gay
  • lgbt
  • fiction
  • queer
"The story within me aches like an untreated wound. It's unheard and I need to speak it. It roams my insides like a caged animal gasping for air. It trembles."

-Danny Ramadan, The Foghorn Echoes

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7. Pity

By: Andrew McMillan

3.71

Format: 192 pages, Kindle Edition

The town was once a hub of industry. A place where men toiled underground in darkness, picking and … read more

Similar categories in Andrew McMillan's Pity book and Neil Blackmore's Radical Love

  • queer
  • gay
  • lgbt
  • fiction
  • audiobook
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8. One Love

By: Matt Cain

3.76

Format: 440 pages, Kindle Edition

Two men. Twenty years of friendship. One love. 2002. Danny arrives at Manchester University dete… read more

Similar categories in Matt Cain's One Love book and Neil Blackmore's Radical Love

  • romance
  • gay
  • lgbt
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • queer
Cover of Radical Love by Neil Blackmore

9. Radical Love

By: Neil Blackmore

4.05

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

Welcome to England, 1809. London is a violent, intolerant city, exhausted by years of war, beset by… read more

Similar categories in Neil Blackmore's Radical Love book and Neil Blackmore's Radical Love

  • romance
  • audiobook
  • gay
  • lgbt
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • queer
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10. The Gentleman From Peru

By: André Aciman

3.56

Format: 3 pages, Audible Audio

It’s been 10 years since a group of college friends made a vow: that the first to get rich would re… read more

Similar categories in André Aciman's The Gentleman From Peru book and Neil Blackmore's Radical Love

  • romance
  • fiction
  • audiobook
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11. Prophet

By: Sin Blaché

3.68

Format: 480 pages, Hardcover

Daring, surprising and superbly plotted, this is a fresh, thrilling page-turner from a dynamic new … read more

Similar categories in Sin Blaché's Prophet book and Neil Blackmore's Radical Love

  • romance
  • queer
  • lgbt
  • fiction
  • audiobook
"He looks at Rao. Turns in his seat and looks. Sunil Rao, bane of Adam's career, world saver, royal pain in the ass, and genuinely the love of Adam's life."

-Sin Blaché, Prophet

Cover of I Will Greet the Sun Again by Khashayar J. Khabushani

12. I Will Greet the Sun Again

By: Khashayar J. Khabushani

3.91

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

A searing, heartbreaking debut about the powerful bonds that make and break an Iranian-American fam… read more

Similar categories in Khashayar J. Khabushani's I Will Greet the Sun Again book and Neil Blackmore's Radical Love

  • fiction
  • lgbt
  • gay
  • queer
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13. Mongrel

By: Hanako Footman

4.38

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

Mei loses her Japanese mother at age six. Growing up in suburban Surrey, she yearns to fit in, supp… read more

Similar categories in Hanako Footman's Mongrel book and Neil Blackmore's Radical Love

  • lgbt
  • fiction
  • queer
"Hold onto the things that you have forgotten. Let go of the things that you remember."

-Hanako Footman, Mongrel

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14. 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 Neil Blackmore's Radical Love

  • romance
  • queer
  • lgbt
  • fiction
  • audiobook
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15. Small Joys

By: Elvin James Mensah

3.94

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

An unexpected friendship saves a young man's life in this moving, utterly charming debut about chos… read more

Similar categories in Elvin James Mensah's Small Joys book and Neil Blackmore's Radical Love

  • queer
  • gay
  • lgbt
  • fiction
  • audiobook
"He was tired of there being something shameful or unsettling about the blunt expression of friendship, of the simple desire to be there for someone needing to be mocked before it could be respected, …"

-Elvin James Mensah, Small Joys

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16. Anyone's Ghost

By: August Thompson

4.11

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

An extraordinary debut novel in which the transforming love and friendship between two young men du… read more

Similar categories in August Thompson's Anyone's Ghost book and Neil Blackmore's Radical Love

  • romance
  • gay
  • lgbt
  • fiction
  • queer
Cover of Bored Gay Werewolf by Tony  Santorella

17. Bored Gay Werewolf

By: Tony Santorella

3.53

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

Brian, an aimless slacker, works doubles at his shift job, forgets to clean his room and lays about… read more

Similar categories in Tony Santorella's Bored Gay Werewolf book and Neil Blackmore's Radical Love

  • audiobook
  • lgbt
  • fiction
  • queer
Cover of Game On: Can you love the player, if you hate the game? by Matt Cain

18. Game On: Can you love the player, if you hate the game?

By: Matt Cain

3.80

Format: 94 pages, Kindle Edition

From the author of The Secret Life of Albert Entwistle and Becoming Ted, abrand new enemies-to-love… read more

Similar categories in Matt Cain's Game On: Can you love the player, if you hate the game? book and Neil Blackmore's Radical Love

  • romance
  • lgbt
Cover of The Schoolhouse by Sophie  Ward

19. The Schoolhouse

By: Sophie Ward

3.29

Format: 304 pages, Paperback

From the Booker Prize-longlisted author of Love and Other Thought Experiments comes a masterful and… read more

Similar categories in Sophie Ward's The Schoolhouse book and Neil Blackmore's Radical Love

  • lgbt
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • queer
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20. Marlo

By: Jay Carmichael

3.51

Format: 128 pages, Paperback

A novel of two men, love, and aching loneliness. It's the 1950s in conservative Australia, and C… read more

Similar categories in Jay Carmichael's Marlo book and Neil Blackmore's Radical Love

  • romance
  • gay
  • lgbt
  • historical
  • historical fiction
  • queer
Cover of The Betrayal of Thomas True by A.J.  West

21. The Betrayal of Thomas True

By: A.J. West

4.33

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

It is the year 1710, and Thomas True has arrived on old London Bridge with a dangerous secret. One … read more

Similar categories in A.J. West's The Betrayal of Thomas True book and Neil Blackmore's Radical Love

  • romance
  • lgbt
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • queer

19 must-read lgbt books like Radical Love by Neil Blackmore

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Tom Crewe

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Alice Winn

4.53

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Jon Ransom

3.75

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3.96

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Thomas Grattan

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