The GLBTRT released its list of outstanding titles for adults at ALA Midwinter. The Over the Rainbow Project releases an annotated bibliography each year highlighting quality fiction and non-fiction for adults that authentically represents gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender experiences.
Top Ten Over the Rainbow List Books
- The Firebrand and the First Lady: Portrait of a Friendship: Pauli Murray, Eleanor Roosevelt and the Struggle for Social Justice by Patricia Bell-Scott (Knopf)
- Another Brooklyn by Jacqueline Woodson (Amistad Books)
- The Imitation Game: Alan Turing Decoded by Jim Ottavian (Abrams)
- Juliet Takes a Breath by Gabby Rivera (Riverdale Avenue Books)
- Bettyville: A Memoir by George Hodgeman (Penguin/Random House)
- A Body, Undone: Living On After Great Pain by Christina Crosby (NYU Press)
- In the Dark Room by Susan Faludi (Metropolitan Books)
- Stand By Me: The Forgotten History of Gay Liberation by Jim Downs. (Basic Books)
- Ask a Queer Chick: A Guide to Sex, Love, and Life For Girls Who Dig Girls by Lindsay King-Miller (Penguin/Random House)
- Boy, Erased: A Memoir by Garrard Conley (Riverhead)
The Over the Rainbow List is compiled each year by the Over the Rainbow Book List Committee.
