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Secrets of the Flesh: a Life of Colette

By Thurman, Judith

Art is a Tyrant: The Unconventional Life of Rosa Bonheur

By Catherine Hewitt

Usborne Book of Explorers: From Columbus to Armstrong (Famous Lives)

By Felicity Everett, S. Reid, E. Everott, Everett, Felicity, Reid, S., Everott, E.

Hilda Matheson: A Life of Secrets and Broadcasts

By Michael Professor Carney, Kate Murphy

Queer Heroes of Myth and Legend: A celebration of gay gods, sapphic saints, and queerness through the ages

By Dan Jones

Too Much: the hilarious, heartfelt memoir

By Tom Allen

An Accidental Icon: How I dodged a bullet, spoke truth to power and lived to tell the tale

By Norman Scott

East of Croydon: Travels through India and South East Asia inspired by her BBC 1 series 'The Ganges'

By Sue Perkins

The Little Book of Pride: The History, the People, the Parades

By Lewis Laney

The Fry Chronicles

By Stephen Fry

Born This Way: Real Stories of Growing Up Gay

By Paul Vitagliano

Proud

By Gareth Thomas

The Favourite: The Life of Sarah Churchill and the History Behind the Major Motion Picture

By Ophelia Field

Diary of a Drag Queen

By Crystal Rasmussen

Queer Intentions: A (Personal) Journey Through LGBTQ+ Culture

By Amelia Abraham

Believe Me: A Memoir of Love, Death and Jazz Chickens

By Eddie Izzard

Running with Scissors: A Memoir

By Augusten Burroughs

Masquerade: The Lives of Noel Coward

By Oliver Soden

Heaven Come Down: The story of a transgender disciple

By Chrissie Chevasutt

My Story: The official story of inspirational Olympic legend Tom Daley

By Tom Daley

A Good Face for Radio: Confessions of a Radio Head

By Eddie Mair

This Monk Wears Heels: Be Who You Are

By Kodo Nishimura

Transformer: A Story of Glitter, Glam Rock, and Loving Lou Reed

By Simon Doonan

Reckoning: A Memoir

By Magda Szubanski

The God of Small Things

By Roy, Arundhati, Arundhati Roy

Vanished Years

By Rupert Everett

Coming Up for Air: The inspiring autobiography and Sunday Times bestseller, from the award-winning Olympic diver and British sports personality

By Daley, Tom

All In: The Autobiography of Billie Jean King

By King, Billie Jean

Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic

By Alison Bechdel, Bechdel, Alison

Borrowed Time: An AIDS Memoir

By Monette, Paul