Books – Page 2 – Velvet Page Book Club

November 1, 2024

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The London LGBTQ+ book club

Small pleasure

Small pleasure is one of the book we voted to read for the next meetings. What do you think? Please leave your comment in our community

Under the rainbow is written by Celia Laskey and is a timely look into what it means to be queer in spaces that aggressively refuse you

Tomorrow Will Be Different: Love, Loss, and the Fight for Trans Equality is a 2018 memoir by Sarah McBride, published by Crown Archetype

Shadowplay is set during the golden age of West End theatre in a London shaken by the crimes of Jack the Ripper.

There is much that is mysterious in Pajtim Statovci’s novel, My Cat Yugoslavia, originally written in Finnish, translated by David Hackston

The house in the Cerulean Sea is the book we are going to read for our May meeting. The story seems quite complicated and enjoyable.

Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic is a graphic memoir by Alison Bechdel tracing her journey from young girl to young adult with lesbian sexuality.

Me My Dad and the End of the Rainbow is focusing on LGBTQ+ themes about the relationship between Archie and his father.

The secret life of Albert Entwistle is a really feel good book! Also recommended by Graham Norton’s Radio Show and BBC Radio 4’s Woman’s Hour

Absolutely fabulous read, beautifully researched hugely informative, only downside, I wish it had been a longer read.