Whores of Lost Atlantis
By: Charles Busch
4.06
Format: 431 pages, Paperback
A funny, offbeat novel chronicles the attempt of an Off-Broadway production company to stage Julian…
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1. Mrs. Pollifax Pursued (Mrs. Pollifax, #11)
By: Dorothy Gilman
4.06
Format: 240 pages, Mass Market Paperback
The last thing Mrs. Pollifax expects to find in her closet is a young woman hiding. Kadi Hopkirk in… read more
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- fiction
2. Man About Town
By: Mark Merlis
3.64
Format: 368 pages, Paperback
A congressional adviser and habitué of a cozy circuit of bars inside the Beltway, Joel Lingeman nev… read more
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- gay fiction
- fiction
- lgbt
3. How Long Has This Been Going On?
By: Ethan Mordden
4.18
Format: 590 pages, Paperback
How Long Has This Been Going On? brings together a rich and varied cast of characters to tell the t… read more
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- gay fiction
- fiction
- lgbt
"The problem with you middle-class gay guys is, you pass for white. You move to the metropolitan gay centres, and you're more or less closeted--"private", you'd call it--when you step outside the ghet…"-Ethan Mordden, How Long Has This Been Going On?
4. Finishing the Hat: Collected Lyrics, 1954-1981, With Attendant Comments, Principles, Heresies, Grudges, Whines, and Anecdotes
By: Stephen Sondheim
3.50
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Stephen Sondheim has won seven Tonys, an Academy Award, seven Grammys, a Pulitzer Prize and the Ken… read more
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- theatre
5. Eighty-Sixed
By: David B. Feinberg
4.17
Format: 200 pages, Paperback
In 1980, B. J. Rosenthal's only mission is to find himself a boyfriend and avoid setbacks like bad … read more
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- gay fiction
- fiction
- lgbt
6. Razzle Dazzle: The Battle for Broadway
By: Michael Riedel
3.95
Format: 254 pages, Hardcover
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- theatre
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- gay fiction
- fiction
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8. Ready to Catch Him Should He Fall
By: Neil Bartlett
3.67
Format: 364 pages, Paperback
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- gay fiction
- fiction
- lgbt
9. The Coming Storm
By: Paul Russell
4.21
Format: 160 pages, Paperback
Set against the backdrop of a traditional boys' school in upstate New York, The Coming Stormis a de… read more
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10. Sea of Tranquillity
By: Paul Russell
4.21
Format: 160 pages, Paperback
Paul Russell's delicately layered, richly textured novels have won him widespread acclaim as one of… read more
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11. Behold the Dreamers
By: Imbolo Mbue
4.23
Format: None pages, Paperback
Jende Jonga, a Cameroonian immigrant living in Harlem, has come to the United States to provide a b… read more
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12. Torch Song Trilogy
By: Harvey Fierstein
3.69
Format: 355 pages,
Drama, American Literature, Gay and Lesbian Studies, Plays Torch Song Trilogy is a collection of th… read more
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13. Irreversible Decline of Eddie Socket
By: John Weir
3.71
Format: 32 pages,
Eddie Socket left a small town in deepest New Jersey, suffocating and eccentric parents, a name (Wa… read more
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14. Camp Damascus
By: Chuck Tingle
3.94
Format: 246 pages, Hardcover
A searing and earnest horror debut about the demons the queer community faces in America, the price… read more
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- fiction
- lgbt
"Then again, does it really matter if you're just evil, as opposed to over-the-top cartoonishly evil?"-Chuck Tingle, Camp Damascus
"That acknowledgement could arrive after several decades, or it could happen tonight, but the time will come. Eventually, I'll have to fully contend with this simple fact: the love I was promised was …"-Chuck Tingle, Camp Damascus
15. Didn't Nobody Give a Shit What Happened to Carlotta
By: James Hannaham
3.97
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
In this “dangerously hilarious” novel ( Los Angeles Time s), a trans woman reenters life on the out… read more
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- fiction
- lgbt
16. Silver Nitrate
By: Silvia Moreno-Garcia
3.61
Format: 323 pages, Hardcover
From the New York Times bestselling author of The Daughter of Doctor Moreau and Mexican Gothic come… read more
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- fiction
17. The Shards
By: Bret Easton Ellis
4.00
Format: 595 pages, Hardcover
A sensational new novel from the best-selling author of Less Than Zero and Imperial Bedrooms that t… read more
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- fiction
- lgbt
"Non investivo nel mondo reale – perché avrei dovuto? Non era fatto per me o per i miei bisogni o desideri."-Bret Easton Ellis, The Shards
"Eravamo adolescenti, bambini superficialmente sofisticati, che non sapevano davvero nulla di come funzionava il mondo - lo stavamo sperimentando, immagino, ma senza averne cognizione. Almeno fino a q…"-Bret Easton Ellis, The Shards
"And I just stood there in the fading afternoon light, realizing at seventeen that I was already staring into my past — that the past had a meaning that would always define you. I remember this being …"-Bret Easton Ellis, The Shards
18. Liarmouth: A Feel-Bad Romance
By: John Waters
3.30
Format: 240 pages, Hardcover
A hilariously filthy tale of sex, crime, and family dysfunction from the brilliantly twisted mind o… read more
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- humor
- fiction
- lgbt
19. Open Throat
By: Henry Hoke
4.01
Format: 176 pages, Hardcover
A lonely, lovable, queer mountain lion narrates this star-making fever dream of a novel. A quee… read more
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- fiction
- lgbt
20. Blackouts
By: Justin Torres
3.77
Format: 306 pages, Hardcover
From the bestselling author of We the Animals, Blackouts mines lost histories--personal and collect… read more
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- fiction
- lgbt
21. The Kingdom of Sand
By: Andrew Holleran
3.51
Format: 258 pages, Hardcover
One of the great appeals of Florida has always been the sense that the minute you get here you have… read more
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- fiction
- lgbt
"It is a fact seldom observed that after a certain age a single man is a creature no one has a place for"-Andrew Holleran, The Kingdom of Sand
"When the American novelist Howard Sturgis lay on his deathbed he was cared for so solicitously by his life partner that at one point Sturgis had to remind him, "A watched pot never boils"—surely one …"-Andrew Holleran, The Kingdom of Sand
22. 100 Boyfriends
By: Brontez Purnell
3.76
Format: 192 pages, Paperback
An irreverent, sensitive, and inimitable look at gay dysfunction through the eyes of a cult hero … read more
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- gay fiction
- fiction
- lgbt
"You never stop looking like art to me"-Brontez Purnell, 100 Boyfriends
"I, being what one therapist jokingly referred to as a “clinical sex addict,"-Brontez Purnell, 100 Boyfriends
"I had fucked enough boys with Catholic damage to know that if he's wearing a crucifix, he's definitely a ho."-Brontez Purnell, 100 Boyfriends
"My only desire is to be desired. I feel like the whole equation cancels itself out and what it really means is I have no will—I can (at will) rip out all sense of self just so a boy can have one more…"-Brontez Purnell, 100 Boyfriends
23. Hi Honey, I'm Homo!: Sitcoms, Specials, and the Queering of American Culture
By: Matt Baume
4.35
Format: 272 pages, Paperback
There's a secret storyline hidden across some of the most popular sitcoms of the 20th century. F… read more
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- lgbt
24. The Death of Vivek Oji
By: Akwaeke Emezi
4.13
Format: 248 pages, Hardcover
Raised by a distant father and an understanding but overprotective mother, Vivek suffers disorienti… read more
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- fiction
- lgbt
"Love and guilt sometimes taste the same, you know"-Akwaeke Emezi, The Death of Vivek Oji
"They burned down the market on the day Vivek Oji died."-Akwaeke Emezi, The Death of Vivek Oji
"Somewhere, you see, in the river of time, I am already alive."-Akwaeke Emezi, The Death of Vivek Oji
"He smelled like grass and wind and clothes that had been dried in the sun."-Akwaeke Emezi, The Death of Vivek Oji
25. The Late Americans
By: Brandon Taylor
3.38
Format: 303 pages, Hardcover
A deeply involving new novel of young men and women at a crossroads In the shared and private sp… read more
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- fiction
- lgbt
26. Greta & Valdin
By: Rebecca K. Reilly
4.05
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
An irresistible and bighearted international bestseller that follows a brother and sister as they n… read more
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- fiction
- lgbt
"I wonder what plant I would be, if I were a plant. Maybe something with big leaves that droop sulkily if not provided with the exact right amount of water and light."-Rebecca K. Reilly, Greta & Valdin
27. Cleanness
By: Garth Greenwell
3.80
Format: 240 pages, Hardcover
In the highly anticipated follow-up to his beloved debut, What Belongs to You, Garth Greenwell deep… read more
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- fiction
- lgbt
"Anything I am you have use for is yours."-Garth Greenwell, Cleanness
"Even annoyance was part of the pleasure we took in each other, we were that early in love."-Garth Greenwell, Cleanness
"Finally he laid his head on my chest. Don’t be like that, he said again as I put my arms around him. Do you see? You don’t have to be like that, he said. You can be like this."-Garth Greenwell, Cleanness
"I wanted to root into him, even as the wind said all rootedness was a sham, there were only passing arrangements, makeshift shelters and poor harbors, I love you, I thought suddenly in that rush that…"-Garth Greenwell, Cleanness
28. Up With the Sun
By: Thomas Mallon
3.68
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
A look back at the life of a little-known, C-list celebrity striver who met a bad end in New York C… read more
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- fiction
- lgbt
29. Leading Men
By: Christopher Castellani
3.53
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
An expansive yet intimate story of desire, artistic ambition, and fidelity, set in the glamorous li… read more
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- fiction
- lgbt
30. Whores of Lost Atlantis
By: Charles Busch
4.06
Format: 431 pages, Paperback
A funny, offbeat novel chronicles the attempt of an Off-Broadway production company to stage Julian… read more
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- lgbt
- humor
- theatre
- gay fiction
- fiction
