15 Best queer books like The Intoxicating Mr Lavelle by Neil Blackmore

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The Intoxicating Mr Lavelle

By: Neil Blackmore

3.46

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

When Benjamin and Edgar Bowen embark on a Grand Tour of Europe, they are ready to meet People of Qu…

If you liked the queer plot in The Intoxicating Mr Lavelle by Neil Blackmore , here is a list of 15 books like this:

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1. A Natural

By: Ross Raisin

3.71

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

Tom has always known exactly the person he is going to be. A successful footballer. A man others lo… read more

Similar categories in Ross Raisin's A Natural book and Neil Blackmore's The Intoxicating Mr Lavelle

  • fiction
  • lgbt
  • gay
  • queer
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2. 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

Similar categories in Cat Sebastian's You Should Be So Lucky book and Neil Blackmore's The Intoxicating Mr Lavelle

  • romance
  • lgbt
  • historical
  • fiction
  • 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

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3. Henry Henry

By: Allen Bratton

3.65

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

Henry Henry is a queer reimagining of Shakespeare's Henriad, transposing the legend of Henry V's wa… read more

Similar categories in Allen Bratton's Henry Henry book and Neil Blackmore's The Intoxicating Mr Lavelle

  • romance
  • gay
  • lgbt
  • fiction
  • adult
  • queer
"Make life, make life, make life. What sort of life? We can prune and water and weed ourselves, but we can't stop the rot once it gets in."

-Allen Bratton, Henry Henry

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4. The New Life

By: Tom Crewe

3.77

Format: 392 pages, Hardcover

Two Victorian marriages, two dangerous love affairs, one extraordinary partnership . . .London, 189… read more

Similar categories in Tom Crewe's The New Life book and Neil Blackmore's The Intoxicating Mr Lavelle

  • romance
  • audiobook
  • gay
  • lgbt
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • adult
  • queer
"Science requires a rational audience."

-Tom Crewe, The New Life

"True development does not respect comfort."

-Tom Crewe, The New Life

"We British are used to being ruthless, of course, but only the men. The women aren't. We don't grab. We shouldn't . But we have to, to make some room for ourselves."

-Tom Crewe, The New Life

"...John wondered if she would ever be so unthinkingly imperious again; whether her childish powers of command would survive the dislocation from home, the knowledge of her smallness in the greater wo…"

-Tom Crewe, The New Life

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5. 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

Similar categories in Alice Winn's In Memoriam book and Neil Blackmore's The Intoxicating Mr Lavelle

  • 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

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6. One Love

By: Matt Cain

3.76

Format: 440 pages, Kindle Edition

Two men. Twenty years of friendship. One love. 2002. Danny arrives at Manchester University dete… read more

Similar categories in Matt Cain's One Love book and Neil Blackmore's The Intoxicating Mr Lavelle

  • romance
  • gay
  • lgbt
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • adult
  • queer
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7. Mona of the Manor (Tales of the City, #10)

By: Armistead Maupin

4.11

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

The tenth novel in the beloved Tales of the City series, Armistead Maupin’s best-selling San Franci… read more

Similar categories in Armistead Maupin's Mona of the Manor (Tales of the City, #10) book and Neil Blackmore's The Intoxicating Mr Lavelle

  • audiobook
  • gay
  • lgbt
  • historical
  • queer lit
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • queer
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8. The Gentleman From Peru

By: André Aciman

3.56

Format: 3 pages, Audible Audio

It’s been 10 years since a group of college friends made a vow: that the first to get rich would re… read more

Similar categories in André Aciman's The Gentleman From Peru book and Neil Blackmore's The Intoxicating Mr Lavelle

  • romance
  • fiction
  • audiobook
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9. When You Call My Name

By: Tucker Shaw

4.22

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

Tucker Shaw’s When You Call My Name is a heartrending novel about two gay teens coming of age in Ne… read more

Similar categories in Tucker Shaw's When You Call My Name book and Neil Blackmore's The Intoxicating Mr Lavelle

  • romance
  • gay
  • lgbt
  • historical
  • queer lit
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • queer
"Just so you know,"

-Tucker Shaw, When You Call My Name

"I stop somewhere waiting for you."

-Tucker Shaw, When You Call My Name

"He didn't know yet that he would remember this name forever."

-Tucker Shaw, When You Call My Name

"Tell me why you don’t sleep. I didn’t say goodbye. I knew what was happening, but I didn’t say goodbye. I didn’t even try to."

-Tucker Shaw, When You Call My Name

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10. Small Joys

By: Elvin James Mensah

3.94

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

An unexpected friendship saves a young man's life in this moving, utterly charming debut about chos… read more

Similar categories in Elvin James Mensah's Small Joys book and Neil Blackmore's The Intoxicating Mr Lavelle

  • audiobook
  • gay
  • lgbt
  • fiction
  • adult
  • queer
"He was tired of there being something shameful or unsettling about the blunt expression of friendship, of the simple desire to be there for someone needing to be mocked before it could be respected, …"

-Elvin James Mensah, Small Joys

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11. Briefly, A Delicious Life

By: Nell Stevens

3.77

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

A playful and daring tale about a teenage ghost who falls in love with the writer George Sand.In 14… read more

Similar categories in Nell Stevens's Briefly, A Delicious Life book and Neil Blackmore's The Intoxicating Mr Lavelle

  • romance
  • lgbt
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • queer
"I don't want to be alone, I said. I don't understand why I am here alone."

-Nell Stevens, Briefly, A Delicious Life

"I was tired. I had been conscious for three hundred and seventy-nine years."

-Nell Stevens, Briefly, A Delicious Life

"The world is full of cowards she thinks. And it turns out sometimes the opposite of cowardice is playfulness."

-Nell Stevens, Briefly, A Delicious Life

"(...) thought of all that could be done between two women in possession of bodies, what effects could be achieved with fingers and tongues."

-Nell Stevens, Briefly, A Delicious Life

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12. Unfit to Print

By: K.J. Charles

3.96

Format: 145 pages, ebook

When crusading lawyer Vikram Pandey sets out in search of a missing youth, his investigations take … read more

Similar categories in K.J. Charles's Unfit to Print book and Neil Blackmore's The Intoxicating Mr Lavelle

  • romance
  • lgbt
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • queer
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13. Todos los secretos oscuros

By: Paula Gallego

4.05

Format: 48 pages, Kindle Edition

No te pierdas este relato exclusivo en el universo de Todas las criaturas oscuras, la nueva saga de… read more

Similar categories in Paula Gallego's Todos los secretos oscuros book and Neil Blackmore's The Intoxicating Mr Lavelle

  • romance
Cover of PRINCE OF LUST by Lucien Burr

14. PRINCE OF LUST

By: Lucien Burr

3.63

Format: None pages, None

Alessandro senses his devotion to the monastery slipping away, haunted by regret over the years he … read more

Similar categories in Lucien Burr's PRINCE OF LUST book and Neil Blackmore's The Intoxicating Mr Lavelle

  • romance
  • adult
  • lgbt
  • queer
Cover of The Intoxicating Mr Lavelle by Neil Blackmore

15. The Intoxicating Mr Lavelle

By: Neil Blackmore

3.46

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

When Benjamin and Edgar Bowen embark on a Grand Tour of Europe, they are ready to meet People of Qu… read more

Similar categories in Neil Blackmore's The Intoxicating Mr Lavelle book and Neil Blackmore's The Intoxicating Mr Lavelle

  • romance
  • audiobook
  • gay
  • lgbt
  • historical
  • queer lit
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • adult
  • queer
Cover of The Language of Love and Loss by Bart Yates

16. 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

Similar categories in Bart Yates's The Language of Love and Loss book and Neil Blackmore's The Intoxicating Mr Lavelle

  • romance
  • audiobook
  • gay
  • lgbt
  • fiction
  • adult
  • queer
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17. Fraternity

By: Andy Mientus

4.03

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

A queer, dark academia YA about a mysterious boarding school, a brotherhood that must stay in the s… read more

Similar categories in Andy Mientus's Fraternity book and Neil Blackmore's The Intoxicating Mr Lavelle

  • gay
  • lgbt
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • queer
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18. The Silence Factory

By: Bridget Collins

3.55

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

From the acclaimed author of the #1 international bestseller The Binding—a captivating story of got… read more

Similar categories in Bridget Collins's The Silence Factory book and Neil Blackmore's The Intoxicating Mr Lavelle

  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • adult
  • audiobook
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19. Todo lo que no me deja olvidarte

By: Alberto Villarreal

3.99

Format: 217 pages, Paperback

Para Édgar, las cicatrices del pasado siguen latiendo con fuerza. A pesar de los años y de que ahor… read more

Similar categories in Alberto Villarreal's Todo lo que no me deja olvidarte book and Neil Blackmore's The Intoxicating Mr Lavelle

  • romance
  • audiobook
  • lgbt
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20. The King's Witches

By: Kate Foster

4.22

Format: 304 pages, Kindle Edition

The King’s Witches by Kate Foster is a gripping and beautiful historical novel, giving an unforgett… read more

Similar categories in Kate Foster's The King's Witches book and Neil Blackmore's The Intoxicating Mr Lavelle

  • historical
  • adult
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
Cover of Dorian (Dorian, #1) by Ángela Arcade

21. Dorian (Dorian, #1)

By: Ángela Arcade

3.49

Format: 496 pages, Paperback

La familia hasta la muerte… Dorian V. es un joven aspirante a escritor incapaz de cumplir con la… read more

Similar categories in Ángela Arcade's Dorian (Dorian, #1) book and Neil Blackmore's The Intoxicating Mr Lavelle

17 must-read fiction books like The Intoxicating Mr Lavelle by Neil Blackmore

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A Natural

Ross Raisin

3.71

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You Should Be So Lucky

Cat Sebastian

4.39

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Henry Henry

Allen Bratton

3.65

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The New Life

Tom Crewe

3.77

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How to Train Your Human Omega (Coveted Bonds #1)

Arden Fox

3.99

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Angels Before Man

Rafael Nicolás

4.14

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PRINCE OF LUST

Lucien Burr

3.63

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Rafael Nicolás

4.59

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