Essential Reads for Pride Month
In celebration of Pride Month, we’ve gathered a list of books to honor and acknowledge the loud and proud voices of some of our staff’s favorite LGBTQ+ storytellers.
Giovanni’s Room by James Baldwin
Nevada by Imogen Binnie
X by Davey Davis
Dykette by Jenny Fran Davis
Greenland by David Santos Donaldson
This Is How You Lose the Time War by Amal El-Mohtar, Max Gladstone
Meanwhile, Elsewhere; Science Fiction and Fantasy from Transgender Writers Edited by Cat Fitzpatrick and Casey Plett
Cleanness by Garth Greenwell
Your Driver Is Waiting by Priya Guns
The Mercies by Kiran Millwood Hargrave
Dancer from the Dance by Andrew Holleran
The Prophets by Robert Jones, Jr.
Little Foxes Took Up Matches by Katya Kazbek
Gay Bar: Why We Went Out by Jeremy Atherton Lin
Last Night at the Telegraph Club by Malinda Lo
All This Could Be Different by Sarah Thankam Mathews
Rainbow Milk by Paul Mendez
The Song of Achilles by Madeline Millers
Detransition, Baby by Torrey Peters
Lesbian Love Story: A Memoir In Archives by Amelia Possanza
Bad Girls by Camila Sosa Villada, Translated by Kit Maude
The Humble Lover by Edmund White
The Perfect Gift for Father's Day
Whether your dad is a history buff, the outdoorsy type, or just enjoys a good novel, we’ve got him covered. Check out our list of books we think your dad would absolutely love.
Beartown by Fredrik Backman
Also a Poet: Frank O’Hara, My Father, and Me by Ada Calhoun
I Will Find You by Harlan Coben
The Trackers by Charles Frazier
Vacationland: True Stories from Painful Beaches by John Hodgman
News of the World by Paulette Jiles
The Making of Another Major Motion Picture Masterpiece by Tom Hanks
Cabin Porn: Inspiration for Your Quiet Place Somewhere by Zach Klein
The Splendid and the Vile: A Sage of Churchill, Family, and Defiance During the Blitz by Erik Larson
Steep Trails by John Muir
What I Talk About When I Talk About Running: A Memoir by Haruki Murakami
Bewilderment by Richard Powers
This Time Tomorrow by Emma Straub
The Compton Cowboys: The New Generation of Cowboys in America’s Urban Heartland by Walter Thompson-Hernandez
The Lincoln Highway by Amor Towles
Project Hail Mary by Andy Weir