Queer Book Club January 2024Like this list

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• The Books of Earthsea

  Le Guin, Ursula K., 1929-2018

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  Finally getting around to reading Le Guin. My dark secret is I've actually never read and of her books so I'm slowly working my way through the books of Earthsea (It's taking me a while). Everything I've read so far has been fantastic. Great for…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Fun Home

  a Family Tragicomic

  Bechdel, Alison, 1960-

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  I actually brought along 'The Essential Dykes to Watch Out For' but it's not in the catalogue:'( Alison Bechdel is a fantastic cartoonist and storyteller. - Arwen

• Catch These Hands! 1

  murata (Mangaka)

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  ex high school delinquent rivals reunite as adults in a cute lesbian slice of life

• Chain of Thorns

  Clare, Cassandra, 1973-

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  Cordelia Carstairs has lost everything that matters to her. In only a few short weeks, she has seen her father murdered, her plans to become parabatai with her best friend, Lucie, destroyed, and her marriage to James Herondale crumble before her…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The Archive Undying

  Candon, Emma Mieko

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  Giant robots, disaster gays, fusion as a metaphor for queer intimacy

• Our Wives Under the Sea

  Armfield, Julia

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  Miri thinks she has got her wife back, when Leah finally returns after a deep-sea mission that ended in catastrophe. It soon becomes clear, though, that Leah is not the same. Whatever happened in that vessel, whatever it was they were supposed to be…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Upright Women Wanted

  Gailey, Sarah

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  Esther is a stowaway. She's hidden herself away in the Librarian's book wagon in an attempt to escape the marriage her father has arranged for her a marriage to the man who was previously engaged to her best friend. Her best friend who she was in…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Fingersmith

  Waters, Sarah, 1966-

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  Not brought along but discussed as a classic - Arwen

• The Ripper Affair

  Saintcrow, Lilith, 1976-

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  Author recommended to fans of Upright Women Wanted - Arwen