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Elise's LGBTQ Book Recommendations

Here is a little selection of some of my favorite LGBTQ+ books. Apologies if it is a little lesbian-centric - enjoy!
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Sexing the Cherry (Jeanette Winterson)
Sexing the Cherry
1
Jeanette Winterson
On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous (Ocean Vuong)
On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous
2
Ocean Vuong
Girl Meets Boy (Ali Smith)
Girl Meets Boy
3
Ali Smith
Call Me by Your Name (André Aciman)
Call Me by Your Name
4
André Aciman
Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit (Jeanette Winterson)
Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit
5
Jeanette Winterson
A Portable Shelter (Kirsty Logan)
A Portable Shelter
6
Kirsty Logan
Fingersmith (Sarah Waters)
Fingersmith
7
Sarah Waters
Disobedience (Naomi Alderman)
Disobedience
8
Naomi Alderman
Carol (Patricia Highsmith)
Carol
9
Patricia Highsmith
The Gloaming (Kirsty Loagan)
The Gloaming
10
Kirsty Loagan
Pages for You (Sylvia Brownrigg)
Pages for You
11
Sylvia Brownrigg
Why Be Happy When You Could Be Normal (Jeanette Winterson)
Why Be Happy When You Could Be Normal
12
Jeanette Winterson
The Heart's Invisible Furies (John Boyne)
The Heart's Invisible Furies
13
John Boyne
Black Leopard, Red Wolf (Marlon James)
Black Leopard, Red Wolf
14
Marlon James
The Gracekeepers (Kirsty Logan)
The Gracekeepers
15
Kirsty Logan
Leading Men (Christopher Castellani)
Leading Men
16
Christopher Castellani
Kitchen (Banana Yoshimoto)
Kitchen
17
Banana Yoshimoto
The Paying Guests (Sarah Waters)
The Paying Guests
18
Sarah Waters
Nightwood (Djuna Barnes)
Nightwood
19
Djuna Barnes
The Binding (Bridget Collins)
The Binding
20
Bridget Collins
Tipping the Velvet (Sarah Waters)
Tipping the Velvet
21
Sarah Waters
The Bricks That Built the Houses (Kate Tempest)
The Bricks That Built the Houses
22
Kate Tempest
A Ladder to the Sky (John Boyne)
A Ladder to the Sky
23
John Boyne
Pages for Her (Sylvia Brownrigg)
Pages for Her
24
Sylvia Brownrigg
English Animals (Laura Kaye)
English Animals
25
Laura Kaye
Other Stories and Other Stories (Ali Smith)
Other Stories and Other Stories
26
Ali Smith
Giovanni's Room (James Baldwin)
Giovanni's Room
27
James Baldwin
Conversations With Friends (Sally Rooney)
Conversations With Friends
28
Sally Rooney
Frankissstein (Jeanette Winterson)
Frankissstein
29
Jeanette Winterson
Brideshead Revisited (Evelyn Waugh)
Brideshead Revisited
30
Evelyn Waugh
Maurice (E.M. Forster)
Maurice
31
E.M. Forster
The Confession (Jessie Burton)
The Confession
32
Jessie Burton
Days Without End (Sebastian Barry)
Days Without End
33
Sebastian Barry
Her Body and Other Parties (Carmen Maria Machado)
Her Body and Other Parties
34
Carmen Maria Machado
Hot Milk (Deborah Levy)
Hot Milk
35
Deborah Levy
The Well of Loneliness (Radclyffe Hall)
The Well of Loneliness
36
Radclyffe Hall
How to Be Both (Ali Smith)
How to Be Both
37
Ali Smith
The Picture of Dorian Grey (Oscar Wilde)
The Picture of Dorian Grey
38
Oscar Wilde
Orlando (Virginia Woolf)
Orlando
39
Virginia Woolf
The Song of Achilles (Madeline Miller)
The Song of Achilles
40
Madeline Miller
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