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Books are listed in order of year of publication - newest titles are at the top. There are 105 books in this booklist

  • Cover image of book Blessings by Chukwuebuka Ibeh
    Blessings - by Chukwuebuka Ibeh

    £14.99   hardback   (2024) - ISBN 13: 9780241618257 | ISBN 10: 0241618258

    'Chukwuebuka Ibeh's writing has a certain delicacy to it, so wonderfully observant, and so beautiful' Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie   When Obiefuna's father witnesses an intimate moment between his teenage son and the family's apprentice, newly arr ... more

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  • Cover image of book Mona of the Manor by Armistead Maupin
    Mona of the Manor - by Armistead Maupin

    £20.00   hardback   (2024) - ISBN 13: 9780857527073 | ISBN 10: 085752707x

    'A breeze' The Times ‘Delightful comedy of manners' iPaper ‘A welcome tenth instalment of his iconic Tales of the City saga’ Mail on Sunday ‘A witty novel about identity and finding a family in 1980s England’ Woman&Home 'The message sti ... more

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  • Cover image of book God
    God's Children Are Little Broken Things - by Arinze Ifeakandu

    £9.99   paperback   (2023) - ISBN 13: 9781399606271 | ISBN 10: 1399606271

    ‘Although he writes about queer lives and loves in Nigeria, Arinze Ifeakandu’s voice is sensually alert to the human and universal in every situation. These quietly transgressive stories are the work of a brilliant new talent’ DAMON GALGUT, Bo ... more

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  • Cover image of book Just By Looking at Him by Ryan O
    Just By Looking at Him - by Ryan O'Connell

    £9.99   paperback   (2023) - ISBN 13: 9780751585469 | ISBN 10: 0751585467

    ‘A horny romp that makes you think, laugh, and feel. O’Connell is one of my favourite writers’ MONICA HEISEY, author of Really Good, Actually   ‘A very funny novel about falling for a fantasy and finding love for one’s own self’ ... more

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  • Cover image of book First Time for Everything by Henry Fry
    First Time for Everything - by Henry Fry

    £8.99   paperback   (2023) - ISBN 13: 9781398705319 | ISBN 10: 1398705314

    ‘Funny, touching and fabulous... a little slice of queer joy‘ Julie Cohen, author of Together ‘Hilarious, tender, raw, and heart-stoppingly moving‘ Amanda Eyre Ward, author of The Jetsetters   Danny Scudd is absolutely fine.  At ... more

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  • Cover image of book Radical Love by Neil Blackmore
    Radical Love - by Neil Blackmore

    £16.99   hardback   (2023) - ISBN 13: 9781529152074 | ISBN 10: 1529152070

    Welcome to England, 1809. London is a violent, intolerant city, exhausted by years of war, beset by soaring prices and political tensions.   By day, John Church preaches on the radical possibilities of love to a multicultural, working-class congre ... more

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  • Cover image of book Future Fish by Conor Sneyd
    Future Fish - by Conor Sneyd

    £9.99   paperback   (2023) - ISBN 13: 9781785633515 | ISBN 10: 1785633511

    Sacked from his first job in Dublin, Mark McGuire arrives in the dismal town of Ashcross to take up a new role as customer service assistant for Ireland’s second-biggest pet food brand, WellCat. From his initial impressions, it’s a toss-up whethe ... more

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  • Cover image of book Under the Whispering Door by TJ Klune
    Under the Whispering Door - by TJ Klune

    £9.99   paperback   (2023) - ISBN 13: 9781529087994 | ISBN 10: 1529087996

    Witty, haunting and kind, Under the Whispering Door is a gift for troubled times. TJ Klune brings us a warm hug of a story about a man who spent his life at the office – and his afterlife building a home.  From the author of joyous New York ... more

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  • Cover image of book Glitterland by Alexis Hall
    Glitterland - by Alexis Hall

    £8.99   paperback   (2023) - ISBN 13: 9781728265285 | ISBN 10: 1728265282

    From the acclaimed author of Boyfriend Material comes a deeply emotional romance about heartbreak, hope, and learning to love against all the odds.   Once the golden boy of the English literary scene, now a clinically depressed writer of pulp crim ... more

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  • Cover image of book In Memoriam by Alice Winn
    In Memoriam - by Alice Winn

    £14.99   hardback   (2023) - ISBN 13: 9780241567821 | ISBN 10: 0241567823

    THE TOP FIVE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER  It was only because Gaunt knew he might die, that he could be so reckless as to kiss him.  'Assured, affecting and moving. Alice Winn has written a devastating love story between two young men on the West ... more

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  • Cover image of book The New Life by Tom Crewe
    The New Life - by Tom Crewe

    £16.99   hardback   (2023) - ISBN 13: 9781784744694 | ISBN 10: 1784744697

    * Featured in The Observer 10 best new novelists for 2023 * 'Beautifully crafted' Sunday Times * 'Powerful' Telegraph * 'Virtuoso' Guardian * 'Brims with intelligence and insight' New York Times * 'A very fine new writer' Kate Atkinson *  Lon ... more

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  • Cover image of book To Paradise by Hanya Yanagihara
    To Paradise - by Hanya Yanagihara

    £10.99   paperback   (2023) - ISBN 13: 9781529077490 | ISBN 10: 1529077494

    From Hanya Yanagihara, author of the modern classic A Little Life, To Paradise is a bold, brilliant novel spanning three centuries and three different versions of the American experiment, about lovers, family, loss and the elusive promise of utopia. ... more

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  • Cover image of book I Wished by Dennis Cooper
    I Wished - by Dennis Cooper

    £12.99   paperback   (2022) - ISBN 13: 9781641293754 | ISBN 10: 1641293756

    “I started writing books about and for my friend George Miles because whenever I would speak about him honestly like I am doing now I felt a complicated agony beneath my words that talking openly can’t handle.”  For most of his life, De ... more

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  • Cover image of book Captain Ni
    Captain Ni'mat's Last Battle - by Mohamed Leftah

    £12.99   paperback   (2022) - ISBN 13: 9781635420647 | ISBN 10: 1635420644

    First published after the author’s death in 2008, this provocative novel charts the late-in-life sexual awakening of a retired air force pilot who begins a dangerous affair with a male servant.  Captain Ni’mat, a reservist from the Egypti ... more

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  • Cover image of book The House in the Cerulean Sea by T.J Klune
    The House in the Cerulean Sea - by T.J Klune

    £9.99   paperback   (2021) - ISBN 13: 9781529087949 | ISBN 10: 1529087945

    An enchanting story, masterfully told, The House in the Cerulean Sea by TJ Klune is about the profound experience of discovering an unlikely family in an unexpected place – and realizing that family could be yours.   He expected nothing. But ... more

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  • Cover image of book Children of the Sun by Max Schaefer
    Children of the Sun - by Max Schaefer

    £8.99   paperback   (2021) - ISBN 13: 9781916207752 | ISBN 10: 1916207758

    1970. Fourteen year old Tony is seduced by the skinhead movement, sucked into a world of racist violence and bizarre ritual. It is a milieu in which he must hide his homosexuality, in which every encounter is explosively risky.   2003. James a you ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Journey is Home by John Sam Jones
    The Journey is Home - by John Sam Jones

    £15.00   paperback   (2021) - ISBN 13: 9781912681747 | ISBN 10: 1912681749

    In this clear and absorbing memoir John Sam Jones writes of a life lived on the edge. It's a story of journeys and realisation, of acceptance and joy.  From a boyhood on the coast of Wales to a traumatic period as an undergraduate in Aberystwyth ... more

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  • Cover image of book This Brutal House by Niven Govinden
    This Brutal House - by Niven Govinden

    £8.99   paperback   (2020) - ISBN 13: 9780349700694 | ISBN 10: 0349700699

    SHORTLISTED FOR THE GORDON BURN PRIZE 2019   On the steps of New York's City Hall, five ageing Mothers sit in silent protest. They are the guardians of the vogue ball community - queer men who opened their hearts and homes to countless lost Childr ... more

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  • Cover image of book Camp by L.C. Rosen
    Camp - by L.C. Rosen

    £7.99   paperback   (2020) - ISBN 13: 9780241428252 | ISBN 10: 0241428254

    Sixteen-year-old Randy Kapplehoff loves spending the summer at Camp Outland, a camp for queer teens. It's where he met his best friends. It's where he takes to the stage in the big musical.  And it's where he fell for Hudson Aaronson-Lim - wh ... more

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  • Cover image of book Call Him Mine by Tim MacGabhann
    Call Him Mine - by Tim MacGabhann

    £8.99   paperback   (2020) - ISBN 13: 9781474610469 | ISBN 10: 1474610463

    A TELEGRAPH THRILLER OF THE YEAR  Nobody asked us to look. Every day, every since, I still wish we hadn’t.  Jaded reporter Andrew and his photographer boyfriend, Carlos, are sick of sifting the dregs of Mexico’s drug war: from ca ... more

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  • Cover image of book Guapa by Saleem Haddad
    Guapa - by Saleem Haddad

    £8.99   paperback   (2019) - ISBN 13: 9781787702059 | ISBN 10: 1787702057

    A novel of the Arab Spring  Winner of the Polari First Book Prize 2017  A Middle-Eastern capital caught in the revolutionary wave of the Arab Spring. A day in the life of a young man disillusioned with both East and West and struggling to fin ... more

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  • Cover image of book History of Violence by Edouard Louis
    History of Violence - by Edouard Louis

    £8.99   paperback   (2019) - ISBN 13: 9781784706074 | ISBN 10: 1784706078

    The radical, urgent new novel from the author of The End of Eddy – a personal and powerful story of violence.  I met Reda on Christmas Eve 2012, at around four in the morning. He approached me in the street, and finally I invited him up to ... more

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  • Cover image of book Murmur by Will Eaves
    Murmur - by Will Eaves

    £8.99   paperback   (2019) - ISBN 13: 9781786899378 | ISBN 10: 178689937x

    Murmur evokes the extraordinary life of Alan Turing, the beauty and sorrows of love, and the nature of consciousness. Winner of the Wellcome Prize and shortlisted for the Goldsmiths Prize.  Winner of the 2019 Wellcome Book Prize Winner of th ... more

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  • Cover image of book Little Boy by Lawrence Ferlinghetti
    Little Boy - by Lawrence Ferlinghetti

    £14.99   hardback   (2019) - ISBN 13: 9780571351022 | ISBN 10: 0571351026

    Little Boy was quite lost. He had no idea who he was or where he had come from... Grown Boy came into his own voice and let loose his word-horde pent-up within him.  From growing up as an orphan in 1920s New York, to serving in the Navy at the D- ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Madonna of Bolton by Matt Cain
    The Madonna of Bolton - by Matt Cain

    £8.99   paperback   (2019) - ISBN 13: 9781783528004 | ISBN 10: 1783528001

    An everyday story of love, life and Causing a Commotion.  Charlie Matthews’ love story begins in a pebble-dashed house in suburban Bolton, at a time when most little boys want to grow up to be Michael Jackson, and girls want to be Princess Di ... more

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  • Cover image of book Drapetomania: Or The Narrative of Cyrus Tyler & Abednego Tyler, Lovers by John R Gordon
    Drapetomania: Or The Narrative of Cyrus Tyler & Abednego Tyler, Lovers - by John R Gordon

    £15.99   paperback   (2018) - ISBN 13: 9780995516274 | ISBN 10: 0995516278

    Drapetomania n. (obs): the pathological psychological condition wherein a slave feels compelled to escape his master, however well that master treats him. Recommended treatment for this condition: firm discipline.  When house-servant Abednego ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Sparsholt Affair by Alan Hollinghurst
    The Sparsholt Affair - by Alan Hollinghurst

    £8.99   paperback   (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781447208228 | ISBN 10: 1447208226

    In October 1940, the handsome young David Sparsholt arrives in Oxford. A keen athlete and oarsman, he at first seems unaware of the effect he has on others – particularly on the lonely and romantic Evert Dax, son of a celebrated novelist and destin ... more

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  • Cover image of book My Cat Yugoslavia by Pajtim Statovci
    My Cat Yugoslavia - by Pajtim Statovci

    £8.99   paperback   (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781782273608 | ISBN 10: 1782273603

    Yugoslavia, 1980s: a 16-year-old Muslim girl named Emine is married off to a man she hardly knows. But what was meant to be a happy match soon goes terribly wrong. Her country is torn apart by war and she flees with her family.   Decades later Emi ... more

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  • Cover image of book Made Up: An Anthology of LGBTQ+ Writing from Liverpool and Merseyside by Various authors
    Made Up: An Anthology of LGBTQ+ Writing from Liverpool and Merseyside - by Various authors

    £4.50   paperback   (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781542462952 | ISBN 10: 1542462959

    Do you know where Winnie the Pooh currently lives? Are you aware of the real reason Margaret Thatcher pursued her infamous Clause 28 anti-LGBTQ campaign? And what's it like to relive a Welsh gay love affair while sitting on a little green bus? Or spy ... more

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  • Cover image of book Call Me By Your Name by Andre Aciman
    Call Me By Your Name - by Andre Aciman

    £8.99   paperback   (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781786495259 | ISBN 10: 1786495252

    Now a Major Motion Picture from Director Luca Guadagnino, Starring Armie Hammer and Timothée Chalamet, and Written by Three-Time Oscar Nominee James Ivory.  Nominated for Four Oscars  A New York Times Bestseller A USA Today Bestseller A Lo ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Angel of History by Rabih Alameddine
    The Angel of History - by Rabih Alameddine

    £8.99   paperback   (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781472152381 | ISBN 10: 1472152387

    Following the critical and commercial success of An Unnecessary Woman, Alameddine delivers a spectacular portrait of a man and an era of profound political and social upheaval.   Set over the course of one night in the waiting room of a psych ... more

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  • Cover image of book My Brother and His Brother by Håkan Lindquist
    My Brother and His Brother - by Håkan Lindquist

    £10.99   paperback   (2017) - ISBN 13: 9783959852524 | ISBN 10: 3959852525

    My Brother and His Brother tells the story of 18 year-old Jonas, who throughout his teenage years has been trying to find out about Paul, the brother who died before he was born. Eventually, Jonas discovers that Paul had an intense love aff air with ... more

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  • Cover image of book Ernesto by Umberto Saba
    Ernesto - by Umberto Saba

    £10.00   paperback   (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781786690685 | ISBN 10: 1786690683

    Ernesto is sixteen years old and ready for life to begin. His curiosity leads him into an affair with an older man – the first step on his journey to adulthood.  Full of tenderness, humour and warmth, Ernesto is a beautifully rendered comin ... more

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  • Cover image of book Everything Is Awful And You
    Everything Is Awful And You're A Terrible Person - by Daniel Zomparelli

    £13.99   paperback   (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781551526751 | ISBN 10: 1551526751

    A YouTube star becomes famous after he documents his breakup online. An anxious, lactose-intolerant office worker obsesses over a stranger who says "Nice shorts, bro" to him in passing. A couple wants to open up their relationship to a ghost. A monst ... more

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  • Cover image of book Ready To Catch Him Should He Fall by Neil Bartlett
    Ready To Catch Him Should He Fall - by Neil Bartlett

    £8.99   paperback   (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781781259313 | ISBN 10: 1781259313

    It is 3 a.m. in The City, and in a dark corner of The Bar, two lovers collide in the beginnings of a passionate and violent affair.   Boy: nineteen, beautiful, ready for anyone to take him home, and 'O': the Older Man, cynical, unpredictable, ... more

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  • Cover image of book Our Young Man by Edmund White
    Our Young Man - by Edmund White

    £8.99   paperback   (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781408858967 | ISBN 10: 1408858967

    'Has everyone always been in love with you? Of course they have, who am I kidding? What did they say about Helen of Troy? That her face launched a thousand ships? That's you, you're that beautiful. A thousand ships'   New York City in the eigh ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Day Ends Like Any Day by Timothy Ogene
    The Day Ends Like Any Day - by Timothy Ogene

    £9.99   paperback   (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781910688298 | ISBN 10: 1910688290

    Sam, a young Nigerian whose father only speaks to the children once he has taken on enough alcohol, and whose mother won’t accept that Sam is different from his siblings, is formed by the people he meets, the gay young man he cannot rescue from his ... more

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  • Cover image of book God in Pink by Hasan Namir
    God in Pink - by Hasan Namir

    £13.99   paperback   (2016) - ISBN 13: 9781551526065 | ISBN 10: 1551526069

    A Globe 100 Best Book of the Year Lambda Literary Award winner  The debut book by Hasan Namir is a revelatory novel about being queer and Muslim, set in war-torn Iraq in 2003.  Ramy is a closeted university student whose parents have died ... more

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  • Cover image of book Fall of Man in Wilmslow: The Life and Death of Alan Turing - A Novel by David Lagercrantz
    Fall of Man in Wilmslow: The Life and Death of Alan Turing - A Novel - by David Lagercrantz

    £8.99   paperback   (2016) - ISBN 13: 9781848668935 | ISBN 10: 1848668937

    A powerful tale of honour, prejudice and the twentieth century's most maltreated hero, by the acclaimed author of The Girl in the Spider's Web. "Lagercrantz neatly intertwines the facts of Turing's life with the fiction of Corell's quest for knowl ... more

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  • Cover image of book Love Notes to Men Who Don
    Love Notes to Men Who Don't Read - by North Morgan

    £8.99   paperback   (2016) - ISBN 13: 9781907536816 | ISBN 10: 1907536817

    Between London and Los Angeles, the gym and the gay scene, Instagram and Grindr, what it means to be a gay man has never been so bisected. North Morgan’s third novel moves beyond the confines of fiction to examine how homosexuality’s acceptance i ... more

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  • Cover image of book What Belongs to You by Garth Greenwell
    What Belongs to You - by Garth Greenwell

    £12.99   hardback   (2016) - ISBN 13: 9781447280514 | ISBN 10: 1447280512

    On an unseasonably warm autumn day, an American teacher walks down a staircase beneath Sofia's National Palace of Culture, looking for sex. Among the stalls of a public bathroom he encounters Mitko, a charismatic young hustler. He returns to Mitko ag ... more

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  • Cover image of book Don
    Don't Let Him Know - by Sandip Roy

    £8.99   paperback   (2016) - ISBN 13: 9781408856666 | ISBN 10: 1408856662

    In a boxy apartment building in an American university town, Romola Mitra, a young bride, anxiously awaits her first letter from home in India. When she accidentally opens the wrong letter, it changes her life. Decades later, her son Amit finds the l ... more

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  • Cover image of book A Place Called Winter by Patrick Gale
    A Place Called Winter - by Patrick Gale

    £7.99   paperback   (2015) - ISBN 13: 9781472205315 | ISBN 10: 1472205316

    Picked for the BBC Radio 2 Simon Mayo Book Club   To find yourself, sometimes you must lose everything.   A privileged elder son, and stammeringly shy, Harry Cane has followed convention at every step. Even the beginnings of an illicit, ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Disappearance Boy by Neil Bartlett
    The Disappearance Boy - by Neil Bartlett

    £8.99   paperback   (2015) - ISBN 13: 9781408850473 | ISBN 10: 1408850478

    Reggie Rainbow has found the perfect profession for someone who likes to keep himself to himself: it's his job to make sure that some things stay out of sight and out of mind. Reggie Rainbow is an angry young man who treads the backstage corridors of ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Swimming Pool Library by Alan Hollinghurst
    The Swimming Pool Library - by Alan Hollinghurst

    £8.99   paperback   (2015) - ISBN 13: 9781784870317 | ISBN 10: 1784870315

    Young, gay, William Beckwith spends his time, and his trust fund, idly cruising London for erotic encounters. When he saves the life of an elderly man in a public convenience an unlikely job opportunity presents itself. The man is Lord Nantwich, a ga ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Prince
    The Prince's Boy - by Paul Bailey

    £8.99   paperback   (2015) - ISBN 13: 9781408851951 | ISBN 10: 1408851954

    In May 1927, nineteen-year-old Dinu Grigorescu, a skinny boy with literary ambitions, is newly arrived in Paris. He has been sent from Bucharest, the city of his childhood, by his wealthy father to embark upon a bohemian adventure and relish the uniq ... more

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  • Cover image of book Interlude by Rupert Smith
    Interlude - by Rupert Smith

    £8.99   paperback   (2014) - ISBN 13: 9781873262863 | ISBN 10: 1873262868

    A compelling examination of how secrets can tear one family apart and reverberate down the generations.   Helen has always known her grandfather was a famous author, but her parents had severed connections with him whilst she was still young. ... more

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  • Cover image of book Best Gay Romance 2014 by Timothy J. Lambert and R. D. Cochrane (Editors)
    Best Gay Romance 2014 - by Timothy J. Lambert and R. D. Cochrane (Editors)

    £11.99   paperback   (2014) - ISBN 13: 9781627780117 | ISBN 10: 1627780114

    Passion and Possibility...   The best part of romance is what might happen next...that pivotal moment where we stop and realize, This is wonderful. Romance can be many things: thrilling, inspiring, passionate and life altering. But most of all ... more

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  • Cover image of book Hairdresser on Fire by Daniel LeVesque
    Hairdresser on Fire - by Daniel LeVesque

    £14.99   paperback   (2013) - ISBN 13: 9781933149738 | ISBN 10: 1933149736

    Meet Francis, whose quirky childhood was marred by a strange religious cult yet enhanced by the rock band KISS; his teen years spent dawdling with daytime television talk show appearances and weekend art classes, followed by a dubious career in a sou ... more

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  • Cover image of book Beach Bums: Gay Erotic Fiction by Neil Plakcy (Editor)
    Beach Bums: Gay Erotic Fiction - by Neil Plakcy (Editor)

    £11.99   paperback   (2013) - ISBN 13: 9781573449281 | ISBN 10: 1573449288

    Beach bums are the stuff of gay fantasy from sleek swimmers and muscular surfers to sun-worshipping naturists, showing off what God or genetics gave them nothing is sexier than boys on a beach!   Award-winning editor Neil Plakcy showcases ... more

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  • Cover image of book Valentine Grey by Sandi Toksvig
    Valentine Grey - by Sandi Toksvig

    £7.99   paperback   (2013) - ISBN 13: 9781844088331 | ISBN 10: 1844088332

    From one of the nation's best-loved writers and performers comes a wonderful novel about a spirited young girl who goes to war as a young man.   London 1897 and a young girl, Valentine Grey, arrives in England. She's been brought up in the r ... more

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  • Cover image of book Mr Loverman by Bernardine Evaristo
    Mr Loverman - by Bernardine Evaristo

    £8.99   paperback   (2013) - ISBN 13: 9780241145784 | ISBN 10: 0241145783

    Mr Loverman by Bernardine Evaristo is a tragi-comic tale of homosexual love set in contemporary London.   Barrington Jedidiah Walker is seventy-four and leads a double life. Born and bred in Antigua, he's lived in Hackney since the sixties. ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Dream of the Celt by Mario Vargas Llosa
    The Dream of the Celt - by Mario Vargas Llosa

    £9.99   paperback   (2013) - ISBN 13: 9780571275755 | ISBN 10: 0571275753

    As The Dream of the Celt opens, it is the summer of 1916 and Roger Casement awaits the hangman in London's Pentonville Prison. Dublin lies in ruins after the disastrous Easter Rising led by his comrades of the Irish Volunteers. He has been caught aft ... more

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  • Cover image of book Just Between Us by J.H. Trumble
    Just Between Us - by J.H. Trumble

    £11.99   paperback   (2013) - ISBN 13: 9780758277183 | ISBN 10: 0758277180

    Seventeen-year-old Luke Chesser is trying to forget his spectacular failure of a love life. He practices marching band moves for hours in the hot Texas sun, deals with his disapproving father, and slyly checks out the new band field tech, Curtis Came ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Trapeze Artist by Will Davis
    The Trapeze Artist - by Will Davis

    £8.99   paperback   (2013) - ISBN 13: 9781408831625 | ISBN 10: 1408831627

    As a schoolboy he secretly hated his drab, ordered world; now, at the age of forty, he is finally fleeing from a life he can no longer handle when he stumbles upon the circus. Not knowing why, only that he must, he follows after it, determined to bui ... more

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  • Cover image of book Briefs Encountered by Julian Clary
    Briefs Encountered - by Julian Clary

    £12.99   paperback   (2013) - ISBN 13: 9780091938857 | ISBN 10: 0091938856

    Whoever said the afterlife would be easy...?   The new inhabitants of an old house in deepest darkest Kent are about to discover the previous owner a certain Mr Nol Coward never quite left the building...   A wickedly dark ghost st ... more

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  • Cover image of book Best Gay Romance 2013 by Various authors, edited by Richard Labont
    Best Gay Romance 2013 - by Various authors, edited by Richard Labont

    £11.99   paperback   (2013) - ISBN 13: 9781573449021 | ISBN 10: 1573449024

    From hearts and flowers to down and dirty, Best Gay Romance 2013 has both heat and sweet.   A blue-collar bear's secret crush on his hard-bodied coworker is unexpectedly (and repeatedly) requited in T. Hitman's "One." A boy-next-door is abando ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Boy I Love by Marion Husband
    The Boy I Love - by Marion Husband

    £7.99   paperback   (2012) - ISBN 13: 9781908262721 | ISBN 10: 1908262729

    The story is set in the aftermath of World War One. Paul Harris, still frail after shellshock, returns to his fathers home and to the arms of his secret lover, Adam. He discovers that Margot, the fiance of his dead brother, is pregnant and marries ... more

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  • Cover image of book French Sahib by Pierre Freha
    French Sahib - by Pierre Freha

    £8.99   paperback   (2012) - ISBN 13: 9789380905266 | ISBN 10: 9380905262

    What happens when a Frenchman falls in love with a young Indian guy? Set in India with a French protagonist, and written by a Frenchman, French Sahib is a French-Indian love story revealing the taboos of Indian society and the hypocrisies of Fre ... more

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  • Cover image of book All the Beauty of the Sun by Marion Husband
    All the Beauty of the Sun - by Marion Husband

    £7.99   paperback   (2012) - ISBN 13: 9781908262011 | ISBN 10: 190826201x

    Soho 1925. Two young men meet for one of them this is love at first sight, for the other only lust and guilt... In 1925 Paul Harris returns to England from self-imposed exile in Tangiers for an exhibition of his paintings. He leaves behind ... more

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  • Cover image of book 98 Wounds by Justin Chin
    98 Wounds - by Justin Chin

    £13.99   paperback   (2012) - ISBN 13: 9781933149578 | ISBN 10: 1933149574

    98 Wounds is a series of improbably linked stories that reimagines and reconciles the abject, the outlaw, the ostracized, the misfits, and the cranky contrarians among us.  Gay people have never been as free or divided as in today's s ... more

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  • Cover image of book Best Gay Romance 2012 by Richard Labont (Editor)
    Best Gay Romance 2012 - by Richard Labont (Editor)

    £11.99   paperback   (2012) - ISBN 13: 9781573447584 | ISBN 10: 1573447587

    Get ready to fall in love with love all over again. Best Gay Romance 2012 creates a world of sexy, in-love men who live out their fantasies with memorable results. Young love. Love, unexpected. Lost love. Love, interrupted. "Straight" love. Rough lov ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Mechanics of Homosexual Intercourse by Lonely Christopher
    The Mechanics of Homosexual Intercourse - by Lonely Christopher

    £14.99   paperback   (2011) - ISBN 13: 9781936070800 | ISBN 10: 1936070804

    Two boys lie on a bed, one of them is already dead; they listen to Glenn Gould playing Bach and talk about suicide and love. A lonely narrator mourns the end of a relationship and the disappearance of a mysterious object as a frustrated artist jumps ... more

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  • Cover image of book Lovetown by Michal Witkowski
    Lovetown - by Michal Witkowski

    £8.99   paperback   (2011) - ISBN 13: 9781846270529 | ISBN 10: 1846270529

    LONGLISTED FOR THE INDEPENDENT FOREIGN FICTION AWARD 2011  Growing up queer in a communist state, queens Patricia and Lucretia spent the 70s and 80s underground, finding glamour in the squalor, strutting their stuff in parks and public to ... more

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  • Cover image of book Pagan and Her Parents by Michael Arditti
    Pagan and Her Parents - by Michael Arditti

    £7.99   paperback   (2011) - ISBN 13: 9781906413743 | ISBN 10: 1906413746

    Michael Arditti's moving, passionate and provocative novel was hugely acclaimed on its first appearance in 1996.  Candida Mulliner and Leo Young have been the closest of friends since university, living together but loving separately. Whe ... more

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  • Cover image of book What Love Is: The Second Arcadia Book of Gay Short Stories by Peter Burton (Editor)
    What Love Is: The Second Arcadia Book of Gay Short Stories - by Peter Burton (Editor)

    £11.99   paperback   (2011) - ISBN 13: 9781906413835 | ISBN 10: 1906413835

    What Love Is is a new collection of short stories by writers that show the rich diversity of contemporary gay fiction.  With contributors from America, Australia, Britain and Canada and contributors from Royston Ellis who is based in Sri ... more

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  • Cover image of book Krakow Melt by Daniel Allen Cox
    Krakow Melt - by Daniel Allen Cox

    £13.99   paperback   (2010) - ISBN 13: 9781551523729 | ISBN 10: 1551523728

    This second novel by Lambda Literary Award finalist Daniel Allen Cox (Shuck) is an incendiary story about two pyromaniacs who fight homophobia in Krakow, Poland, one of the fronts of the Solidarnosc revolution that eventually toppled the Berlin Wall ... more

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  • Cover image of book Queer (25th Anniversary edition) by William S. Burroughs
    Queer (25th Anniversary edition) - by William S. Burroughs

    £9.99   paperback   (2010) - ISBN 13: 9780141189918 | ISBN 10: 0141189916

    Originally written in 1952 but not published till 1985, Queer is an enigma - both an unflinching autobiographical self-portrait and a coruscatingly political novel, Burroughs' only realist love story and a montage of comic-grotesque fantasies that pa ... more

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  • Cover image of book Yield by Lee Houck
    Yield - by Lee Houck

    £10.99   paperback   (2010) - ISBN 13: 9780758242655 | ISBN 10: 0758242654

    In his evocative and mesmerizing debut novel, Lee Houck depicts a contemporary Manhattan thrumming with sex and violence as seen through the eyes of Simon a twenty-something part-time hustler with a cadre of loyal, sometimes floundering friends. As ... more

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  • Cover image of book Boys & Girls by Paul Burston (editor)
    Boys & Girls - by Paul Burston (editor)

    £10.00   paperback   (2010) - ISBN 13: 9781907536090 | ISBN 10: 1907536094

    Stories of young love featuring writing from new and established Gay and Lesbian authors.   The book also tells the heart-rending and heart-warming true stories of young men and women helped by The Albert Kennedy Trust, and published with a u ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde
    The Picture of Dorian Gray - by Oscar Wilde

    £6.99   paperback   (2010) - ISBN 13: 9780141192642 | ISBN 10: 014119264x

    Enthralled by his own exquisite portrait, Dorian Gray exchanges his soul for eternal youth and beauty. Influenced by his friend Lord Henry Wotton, he is drawn into a corrupt double life; indulging his desires in secret while remaining a gentleman in ... more

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  • Cover image of book Impossible Princess by Kevin Killian
    Impossible Princess - by Kevin Killian

    £10.99   paperback   (2010) - ISBN 13: 9780872865280 | ISBN 10: 0872865282

    Impossible Princess is the third collection of gay short fiction by Kevin Killian. An original member of the notorious San Francisco-based "new narrative" circle including Dennis Cooper and Kathy Acker, Killian is a master short story writer, craftin ... more

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  • Cover image of book Devil in Disguise by Julian Clary
    Devil in Disguise - by Julian Clary

    £13.99   paperback   (2010) - ISBN 13: 9780091927356 | ISBN 10: 0091927358

    How far would you go for fame and fortune? Would you change your name? Change your personality? Reveal your inner drag queen? Betray your friends? Would you kill? Fab, filthy and funny, Julian Clarys Devil in Disguise is a ta ... more

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  • Cover image of book Gay Love Stories: An Anthology of Erotica by Hank Brooks
    Gay Love Stories: An Anthology of Erotica - by Hank Brooks

    £13.99   paperback   (2010) - ISBN 13: 9781935509240 | ISBN 10: 1935509241

    "These stories were written by a hopeless romantic. I believe everyone should be in love; young, old, and in between; men and women. Consequently, every story has a Hollywood ending and all my live happily ever after.  Almost every love st ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Gay Divorcee by Paul Burston
    The Gay Divorcee - by Paul Burston

    £10.99   paperback   (2010) - ISBN 13: 9780751542363 | ISBN 10: 0751542369

    Phil Davies should be happy. He has a flourishing bar in the heart of Soho and in six months he will be marrying Ashley, the man he adores (even if his nickname is The Incredible Sulk). In short - hes living every gay mans dream. Theres just one ... more

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  • Cover image of book Best Gay Romance 2010 by Edited by Richard Labonte
    Best Gay Romance 2010 - by Edited by Richard Labonte

    £11.99   paperback   (2010) - ISBN 13: 9781573443777 | ISBN 10: 1573443778

    Best Gay Romance 2010 covers every romantic possibility first love, true love, wake-up sex, makeup sex, and everything in between. Trebor Healy's star-crossed lovers in "Trunk" encounter plent of voodoo, hoodoo, and an unexpectedly sweet surprise i ... more

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  • Cover image of book Chaos by Edmund White
    Chaos - by Edmund White

    £9.99   paperback   (2010) - ISBN 13: 9781408803899 | ISBN 10: 1408803895

    At once hilarious, sexy and heartbreaking, Chaos is a new novella and collection of short stories from hugely acclaimed writer Edmund White.  What happens when a life implodes? When a respected older man, a product of the liberated 1970s, is ... more

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  • Cover image of book Beantown Cubans by Johnny Diaz
    Beantown Cubans - by Johnny Diaz

    £10.99   paperback   (2009) - ISBN 13: 9780758234254 | ISBN 10: 0758234252

    From the acclaimed author of Miami Manhunt and Boston Boys Club, comes a witty, new, warmhearted novel of friendship, familia, and finding a place to call home even in a city where its almost impossible to get an authentic Cuban sandwich...  ... more

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  • Cover image of book Got
    Got 'til it's Gone - by Larry Duplechan

    £14.99   paperback   (2008) - ISBN 13: 9781551522449 | ISBN 10: 1551522446

    As funny, warm, and sexy as its protagonist, Got 'til it's Gone is the first novel by Larry Duplechan in fifteen years, and the fourth to feature his alter-ego Johnnie Ray Rousseau, a gay black man of Louisiana Creole stock.  When we first met ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Color of Love by Kiyo Ueda
    The Color of Love - by Kiyo Ueda

    £11.99   paperback   (2008) - ISBN 13: 9781569707463 | ISBN 10: 1569707464

    High schooler Nao is in love with his best friend, Taira, but is adamant about keeping his feelings secret. When Taira begins to notice a change in his friend, will Nao deny his feelings or accept them?Meanwhile, Makino has a history of bad luck whe ... more

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  • Cover image of book Hotel de Dream by Edmund White
    Hotel de Dream - by Edmund White

    £7.99   paperback   (2008) - ISBN 13: 9780747592792 | ISBN 10: 0747592799

    A moving, expertly-crafted novel from one of New York's most prolific authors. Stephen Crane is writing a new story, and it may be his last. The year is 1900. The famous author of The Red Badge of Courage is travelling to a Black Forest clinic i ... more

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  • Cover image of book Michael Tolliver Lives by Armistead Maupin
    Michael Tolliver Lives - by Armistead Maupin

    £7.99   paperback   (2008) - ISBN 13: 9780552772938 | ISBN 10: 0552772933

    Michael Tolliver, the sweet-spirited Southerner in Armistead Maupins classic Tales of the City series, is arguably the most beloved gay character in fiction. Now, almost twenty years after ending his groundbreaking saga of San Francisco life, Maupin ... more

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  • Cover image of book Confessions of a Mask by Yukio Mishima
    Confessions of a Mask - by Yukio Mishima

    £12.99   paperback   (2007) - ISBN 13: 9780720612851 | ISBN 10: 0720612853

    This autobiographical novel, regarded as Mishimas finest book, is the haunting story of a Japanese boys development toward a homosexual identity during and after the Second World War.   Detailing his progress from an isolated childhood thro ... more

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  • Cover image of book Johnny Come Home by Jake Arnott
    Johnny Come Home - by Jake Arnott

    £8.99   paperback   (2007) - ISBN 13: 9780340818596 | ISBN 10: 034081859x

    It's 1972 and as the dreams of the Sixties give way to anger and political unrest, the charismatic anarchist Declan O'Connell commits suicide, leaving his boyfriend Pearson amd fellow squatter Nina to try and make sense of what has happened.Enter Sw ... more

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  • Cover image of book Best Gay Romance by Edited by Tom Graham
    Best Gay Romance - by Edited by Tom Graham

    £11.99   paperback   (2006) - ISBN 13: 9781573442626 | ISBN 10: 1573442623

    Openly erotic and smart, the stories of Best Gay Romance deliver hope and happy endings.  Dale Chases The Early Show describes the tantalizing flirtation of two writers who share an eccentric habit of showing up early to Sunday matinees, to e ... more

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  • Cover image of book Blasphemy by Roger N Taber
    Blasphemy - by Roger N Taber

    £13.50   paperback   (2006) - ISBN 13: 9781879194618 | ISBN 10: 1879194619

    Laurence Fisher, a gay Londoner stuck in a go-nowhere job, is too wrapped up in his own unhappiness to spare concern for anyone else - until he meets Danny, a street-wise, troubled, hustling kid in danger from pimps, drug-dealers and kidnappers. Rog ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Line of Beauty by Alan Hollinghurst
    The Line of Beauty - by Alan Hollinghurst

    £9.99   paperback   (2005) - ISBN 13: 9780330483216 | ISBN 10: 0330483218

    It is the summer of 1983 and young Nick Guest has moved into an attic room in the Notting Hill home of the Feddens: Gerald, an ambitious new Tory MP, his wealthy wife Rachel, and their children Toby and Catherine. Nick had idolized Toby at Oxford, bu ... more

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  • Cover image of book Adam and Steve by Craig Chester
    Adam and Steve - by Craig Chester

    £8.99   paperback   (2005) - ISBN 13: 9781555839123 | ISBN 10: 1555839126

    Adam and Steve met in New York in the 1980s, a time of big hair and bad drugs. Their first brief romantic encounter was a disaster - an overdose of baby laxative figured into the equation - so it's just as well that neither of them remembers much abo ... more

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  • Cover image of book Maurice by E.M Forster
    Maurice - by E.M Forster

    £9.99   paperback   (2005) - ISBN 13: 9780141441139 | ISBN 10: 0141441135

    Born into a priviledged way of life, Maurice grows up confident in status, precise in social ritual. Yet although priggish and conforming, he finds himself increasingly attracted to his own sex. Through Clive, whom he encounters at Cambridge, and thr ... more

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  • Cover image of book Venus as a Boy by Luke Sutherland
    Venus as a Boy - by Luke Sutherland

    £12.99   paperback   (2005) - ISBN 13: 9780747569053 | ISBN 10: 0747569053

    In a room in Soho, a man is turning gold. His flesh, his organs, even his beautiful eyes, are being transformed by some shocking human alchemy into precious deadly metal. And the path to this curious and frightening predicament has itself been fill ... more

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  • Cover image of book Gutter Boys by Alvin Orloff
    Gutter Boys - by Alvin Orloff

    £12.99   paperback   (2005) - ISBN 13: 9780916397937 | ISBN 10: 0916397939

    'Gutter Boys' is a twisted tale of steamy gay sex and unrequited love in Lower Manhattan in the early 1980s. Filled with scenes of humorous debauchery and explicitly depicted anonymous sex, this wanton outing portrays a carnal world of orgiastic deli ... more

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  • Cover image of book Buenas Noches, Buenos Aires by Gilbert Adair
    Buenas Noches, Buenos Aires - by Gilbert Adair

    £6.99   paperback   (2005) - ISBN 13: 9780571206117 | ISBN 10: 0571206115

    Gideon is a lonely, horny young Englishman who arrives in Paris to take up a teaching post in the local Berlitz, and becomes increasingly fascinated by the intoxicating atmosphere of erotic banter and bragging in the school's all-male and virtually a ... more

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  • Cover image of book Saving Valencia by Steven Cooper
    Saving Valencia - by Steven Cooper

    £9.99   paperback   (2004) - ISBN 13: 9781555838416 | ISBN 10: 1555838413

    Valencia Brandywine, heiress to a hotel empire, is missing. Her brother Rico is on a quest to find her. But considering the history of the Brandywine family, this is no ordinary case of a missing person. Valencia and Rico were kidnapped many times as ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Dreamers by Gilbert Adair
    The Dreamers - by Gilbert Adair

    £8.99   paperback   (2004) - ISBN 13: 9780571216260 | ISBN 10: 0571216269

    Gilbert Adair's novel is set in Paris in the Spring of 1968. The city is beginning to emerge from hibernation and an obscure spirit of social and political renewal is in the air. Yet Theo, his twin sister Isabelle and Matthew, and American student th ... more

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  • Cover image of book My Loose Thread by Dennis Cooper
    My Loose Thread - by Dennis Cooper

    £9.99   paperback   (2003) - ISBN 13: 9781841954127 | ISBN 10: 1841954128

    Larry is a teenager wrestling not only with his sexuality but with the very point of his existence. He is numb to almost all that surrounds him. As the book opens, Larry has been paid $500 by a senior to kill a fellow pupil and retrieve the boy's not ... more

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  • Cover image of book Sticky Kisses by Greg Johnson
    Sticky Kisses - by Greg Johnson

    £9.99   paperback   (2002) - ISBN 13: 9781555837709 | ISBN 10: 1555837700

    It has been four years since Thom Sadler last spoke to his sister, Abby. Yet his out-of-the-blue phone call wrenches her away from her staid life as a teacher in Philadelphia and sends her home to Atlanta, where Thom still lives. As Thom and Abby ten ... more

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  • Cover image of book Giovanni
    Giovanni's Room - by James Baldwin

    £8.99   paperback   (2001) - ISBN 13: 9780141186351 | ISBN 10: 0141186356

    David, a young American in 1950s Paris, is waiting for his fiancee to return from vacation in Spain. But when he meets Giovanni, a handsom Italian barman, the two men are drawn into an intense affair. After three months David's fiancee returns, and, ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Night Listener by Armistead Maupin
    The Night Listener - by Armistead Maupin

    £8.99   paperback   (2001) - ISBN 13: 9780552142403 | ISBN 10: 0552142409

    Gabriel Noone is a writer whose late-night radio stories have brought him into the homes of millions. Noone is in the midst of a painful separation from his lover of ten years, when a publisher sends him the memoir of a 13 year old boy who suffered h ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Spell by Alan Hollinghurst
    The Spell - by Alan Hollinghurst

    £9.99   paperback   (1999) - ISBN 13: 9780099276944 | ISBN 10: 0099276941

    'Alex is 36, something in the Foreign Office, discreetly gay...his ex-lover Justin invites him to a weekend in the Dorset village of Litton Gambril with his new boyfriend, forty-something architect Robin, and Robin's twenty-two-year-old gay son, Dann ... more

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  • Cover image of book Vanitas by Joseph Olshan
    Vanitas - by Joseph Olshan

    £10.99   paperback   (1999) - ISBN 13: 9780747544258 | ISBN 10: 0747544255

    The moment Sam Solomon casts his eyes on a stunning erotic drawing that hangs in the apartment of a dying art dealer, he finds himself caught in a tide of confusion and longing. Sam suspects that the drawing, called "Vanitas", has a dramatic story be ... more

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  • Cover image of book While England Sleeps by David Leavitt
    While England Sleeps - by David Leavitt

    £10.99   paperback   (1998) - ISBN 13: 9780349109534 | ISBN 10: 0349109532

    At a meeting of republican sympathisers in London, Brian Botsford, a young middle-class writer and Cambridge graduate, meets Edward Phelan, an idealistic, self-educated London Underground worker. They share a mutual attraction. Across the divisions o ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Story of the Night by Colm Toibin
    The Story of the Night - by Colm Toibin

    £8.99   paperback   (1997) - ISBN 13: 9780330340182 | ISBN 10: 0330340182

    In Argentina in the time of the Generals, Richard Garay lives quietly with his mother, hiding his sexuality from her and from society. But Argentina is changing, and as the Falklans War is fought and lost, Richard begins to emerge into the world. ... more

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  • Cover image of book Like People In History by Felice Picano
    Like People In History - by Felice Picano

    £12.99   paperback   (1996) - ISBN 13: 9780349108384 | ISBN 10: 0349108382

    Flamboyant, mercurial Alistair Dodge and steadfast, cautious Roger Sansarc are second cousins who are both gay and whose lifelong friendship begins when they first meet as nine-year-old boys in 1954. At crucial moments in their personal histories the ... more

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  • Cover image of book Toby
    Toby's Lie - by Daniel Vilmure

    £7.99   paperback   (1995) - ISBN 13: 9780747523659 | ISBN 10: 0747523657

    A powerful, tender story of a young man's perilous waltz into a world where nothing is what it seems. Toby Sligh is a senior at a Jesuit high school in Tampa who wants only to dance with his boyfriend at the prom. This is the least of his worries - a ... more

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  • Cover image of book When Love Comes to Town by Tom Lennon
    When Love Comes to Town - by Tom Lennon

    £8.99   paperback   (1993) - ISBN 13: 9780862783617 | ISBN 10: 0862783615

    Meet Neil Byrne - try-scorer on the rugby field, prizewinning student, one of the in-crowd at the disco, regular guy, gay. Presenting one face to the world and burying his true feelings in fantasy, Neil manages to keep his secret. But when fantasy is ... more

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