From the November 2024 Issue What the Taxman Saw Some Men in London: Queer Life, 1960–1967 By Peter Parker (ed) LR
From the September 2022 Issue Satan on the Strand City of the Beast: The London of Aleister Crowley By Phil Baker LR
From the June 2022 Issue Modern Old Master Glyn Philpot: Flesh and Spirit By Simon Martin Exhibition at Pallant House Gallery, Chichester, until 23 October LR
From the March 2022 Issue Don’t Mention the Milkman Outrageous! The Story of Section 28 and Britain’s Battle for LGBT Education By Paul Baker LR
From the November 2021 Issue Remains of the Day Solid Ivory By James Ivory (Edited by Peter Cameron) LR
From the December 2020 Issue Sequins & Synthesizers Sweet Dreams: From Club Culture to Style Culture – the Story of the New Romantics By Dylan Jones Bananarama: Really Saying Something By Sara Dallin & Keren Woodward Dolly Parton, Songteller: My Life in Lyrics By Dolly Parton, with Robert K Oermann LR
From the July 2020 Issue The Fight Goes On The Pink Line: The World’s Queer Frontiers By Mark Gevisser LR
From the November 2019 Issue Still Standing Me By Elton John Face It By Debbie Harry Year of the Monkey By Patti Smith LR
From the December 2018 Issue Thrust into the Limelight All That Heaven Allows: A Biography of Rock Hudson By Mark Griffin LR
From the April 2018 Issue Plenty of Dish The Luck of Friendship: The Letters of Tennessee Williams and James Laughlin By Peggy L Fox & Thomas Keith
From the March 2017 Issue Anatomy of a Disease How to Survive a Plague: The Story of How Activists and Scientists Tamed AIDS By David France LR
From the September 2015 Issue Growing up in Gray’s Inn Kid Gloves: A Voyage Round My Father By Adam Mars-Jones LR
From the October 2014 Issue Laughter in the Dark Tennessee Williams: Mad Pilgrimage of the Flesh By John Lahr LR
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