The Boy in the Rain
By: Stephanie Cowell
4.07
Format: 326 pages, Kindle Edition
It is 1903 in the English countryside when Robbie, a shy young art student, meets the twenty-nine-y…
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1. Fellow Travelers
By: Thomas Mallon
4.16
Format: None pages, Hardcover
From the highly acclaimed author of Bandboxand Dewey Defeats Truman-a searing new historical novel … read more
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- gay
- lgbt
- historical
- fiction
- historical fiction
- queer
2. The Charioteer
By: Mary Renault
3.88
Format: 0 pages, Paperback
After enduring an injury at Dunkirk during World War II, Laurie Odell is sent to a rural veterans' … read more
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- gay
- lgbt
- historical
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- queer
Similar categories in Philippe Besson's In the Absence of Men book and Stephanie Cowell's The Boy in the Rain
- gay
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- historical
- fiction
- historical fiction
- queer
4. We Could Be So Good
By: Cat Sebastian
4.29
Format: 384 pages, Paperback
Casey McQuiston meets The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo in this mid-century romdram about a scrappy… read more
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- romance
- m m romance
- gay
- lgbt
- historical
- fiction
- historical fiction
- adult
- queer
5. You Should Be So Lucky
By: Cat Sebastian
4.39
Format: 400 pages, Paperback
An emotional, slow-burn, grumpy/sunshine, queer mid-century romance about grief and found family, b… read more
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- lgbt
- historical
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- historical fiction
- adult
- queer
"Sometimes you want to look at a guy and say: Well, he’s fucked, but he’s trying."-Cat Sebastian, You Should Be So Lucky
"But he also wants that feeling he had earlier, that feeling of being seen for who he is, and of being liked anyway."-Cat Sebastian, You Should Be So Lucky
"This urge to be kind to a relative stranger is unfamiliar and disconcerting, as if he's discovered in himself a hunger for raw meat or an enthusiasm for vaudeville."-Cat Sebastian, You Should Be So Lucky
"The actual problem is incredibly boring, and Mark hates admitting it even to himself. Unless a couple has the good fortune to get hit by the same freight train, their story ends in exactly one way. H…"-Cat Sebastian, You Should Be So Lucky
6. In Memoriam
By: Alice Winn
4.53
Format: 382 pages, Hardcover
A haunting, virtuosic debut novel about two young men who fall in love during a time of war. It'… read more
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- romance
- audiobook
- lgbt
- historical
- fiction
- historical fiction
- adult
- queer
"It’s intimate."-Alice Winn, In Memoriam
"Call me Sidney,"-Alice Winn, In Memoriam
"Where’s the rest of it?"-Alice Winn, In Memoriam
"Do you believe in magic?"-Alice Winn, In Memoriam
7. Land On Me
By: Matthew R. Corr
4.21
Format: 440 pages, Paperback
WINNER OF THE 2022 BEST INDIE CHOICE AWARD FROM QUILL HAWK PUBLISHING. Landon Griffin has everyt… read more
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- romance
- m m romance
- gay
- lgbt
- queer
"I loved kissing you, "-Matthew R. Corr, Land On Me
"Some girl is taking up the attention that I dreamed he would give me. She’s got him, and I’ve got...tears."-Matthew R. Corr, Land On Me
"I just never pictured any of this. Since we lost my mom it’s felt like I’ve been endlessly falling with nowhere to land."-Matthew R. Corr, Land On Me
8. The Dove in the Belly
By: Jim Grimsley
4.17
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
At the University of North Carolina, Ronny's made some friends, kept his secrets, survived dorm lif… read more
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- romance
- m m romance
- lgbt
- historical
- fiction
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- queer
"Ben was shaking now, sobbing. Ronny watched and let it happen. Ronny wrapped Ben in the blanket. "I came to every game," he said."-Jim Grimsley, The Dove in the Belly
9. The Boy in the Rain
By: Stephanie Cowell
4.07
Format: 326 pages, Kindle Edition
It is 1903 in the English countryside when Robbie, a shy young art student, meets the twenty-nine-y… read more
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- romance
- audiobook
- m m romance
- gay
- lgbt
- historical
- fiction
- historical fiction
- adult
- queer
10. Farrell Covington and the Limits of Style
By: Paul Rudnick
4.07
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
From the acclaimed writer Paul Rudnick, a riotously funny, perceptive, and life-affirming novel fol… read more
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- romance
- audiobook
- gay
- lgbt
- historical
- fiction
- historical fiction
- queer
"If all the world's a stage, gay people are often expected to understudy themselves, reinterpreting the truth of their performances, depending on who's out front, and who's paying their salary."-Paul Rudnick, Farrell Covington and the Limits of Style
11. Icarus
By: K. Ancrum
4.08
Format: 382 pages, Hardcover
Perfect for fans of Adam Silvera and Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe, this… read more
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- romance
- queer
- lgbt
- fiction
- audiobook
12. Dayspring
By: Anthony Oliveira
4.18
Format: 432 pages, Paperback
A singular, stunning debut that transcends and transfigures genre—at once a bold retelling of bibli… read more
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- romance
- lgbt
- historical
- fiction
- historical fiction
- adult
- queer
"when god died he died whimpering"-Anthony Oliveira, Dayspring
"the fox has a den and the bird has a nest only humans go homeless"-Anthony Oliveira, Dayspring
"when i sleep i remember days that never were. i dream a life i never saw and which i now see he never wanted..."-Anthony Oliveira, Dayspring
"saint sebastian was a roman soldier. hot idiot twink go-go dancer pass around party bottom of the lord pincushioned through with arrows"-Anthony Oliveira, Dayspring
13. The Language of Love and Loss
By: Bart Yates
4.04
Format: 246 pages, Hardcover
When his difficult mother is diagnosed with ALS, a sharp-witted yet sensitive artist reluctantly re… read more
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- romance
- audiobook
- m m romance
- gay
- lgbt
- fiction
- adult
- queer
14. All the World Beside
By: Garrard Conley
3.75
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
An electrifying, deeply moving novel about the love story between two men in Puritan New England … read more
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- romance
- gay
- lgbt
- historical
- fiction
- historical fiction
- adult
- queer
15. Disorderly Men
By: Edward Cahill
4.29
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
Three gay men in pre-Stonewall NYC find their fates thrown together in the police raid of a Village… read more
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- audiobook
- gay
- lgbt
- historical
- fiction
- historical fiction
- adult
- queer
16. Countries of Origin
By: Javier Fuentes
3.60
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
In this stunning debut, Javier Fuentes chronicles a tumultuous, passionate love affair between two … read more
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- romance
- gay
- lgbt
- historical
- fiction
- historical fiction
- adult
- queer
17. The Lookback Window
By: Kyle Dillon Hertz
3.75
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
A fearless debut novel of resilience, transcendence, and the elusive promise of justice. Growing… read more
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- audiobook
- gay
- lgbt
- fiction
- adult
- queer
"The great shame of your life is that you weren't raised Catholic," James said to me. "You've got suffering, but you don't have the aesthetic."-Kyle Dillon Hertz, The Lookback Window
"Some people talk about their PTSD as if it's a badge of honor, and I roll my fucking eyes. I'm not trying to be the PDST-esy of them all. I ignored it for a really long time. I overdosed at seventeen…"-Kyle Dillon Hertz, The Lookback Window
18. How We Named the Stars
By: Andrés N. Ordorica
4.04
Format: 304 pages, Paperback
Set between the United States and México, Andrés N. Ordorica’s debut novel is a tender and lyrical … read more
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- romance
- audiobook
- gay
- lgbt
- fiction
- adult
- queer
19. Providence
By: Craig Willse
3.27
Format: 320 pages, Paperback
An introverted English professor falls for an enigmatic sophomore and is lured into a web of chaos … read more
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- romance
- gay
- lgbt
- fiction
- adult
- queer
"He reminded me of a scene from a movie, any movie: men standing in doorways, filling the space with their silence."-Craig Willse, Providence
20. Snow Boys
By: Simon Doyle
4.35
Format: 410 pages, Kindle Edition
Dean O’Donnell is a wallflower with a secret and a voice that could steal the show. Preferring to b… read more
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- gay
- lgbt
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21. Solomon's Crown
By: Natasha Siegel
3.84
Format: 368 pages, Paperback
Two destined rivals fall desperately in love—but the fate of medieval Europe hangs in the balance. … read more
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- romance
- audiobook
- lgbt
- historical
- fiction
- historical fiction
- adult
- queer
"If he managed to kill me now, if he could really bring himself to do it--then at least I would die in his arms. There were worse endings."-Natasha Siegel, Solomon's Crown
