Us queers know that reading is fundamental, and in recent years there’s been a breadth of rich, insightful, entertaining and emotional LGBTQ+ literature for get stuck into. If you’re looking for a good read this Pride Month, there’s a massive array of new releases to choose from. Ranging from historical fiction set during the height of the AIDS crisis to a sprawling queer coming-of-age narrative between two star-crossed women, via a gay royal scandal and an exploration of bisexuality, LGBTQ+ novels are digging in deeper to the diverse range of experiences our community encompasses. Here are just eight of the best reads to get lost in this Pride season – the library is well and truly open.
