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It Had to Be You: Sometimes You Just Know When He's the One...It Had to Be You: Sometimes You Just Know When He's the One... by Timothy James Beck
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Witty (and slightly poignant) tale where that hot man next door might just be Mr. Right... Solid cast of secondary characters.
Troublemaker: A Dave Brandstetter Mystery (Dave Brandstetter Mysteries)Troublemaker: A Dave Brandstetter Mystery (Dave Brandstetter Mysteries) by Joseph Hansen
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One of many in the Dave Brandstetter mystery, with a gay insurance investigator - this series was way ahead of its time!
The Night We MetThe Night We Met by Rob Byrnes
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It could be love, or it could be disaster - that's what happens when you fall for the son of one of the worst mafia capo's, and the whole city, and the FBI, is out to get you.
Leave Myself Behind (Alex Awards (Awards))Leave Myself Behind (Alex Awards (Awards)) by Bart Yates
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A "coming of age" gay novel that doesn't resort to most of the stereotypes or trite plot devices, and has a decent mystery to boot.
The Same Embrace: A NovelThe Same Embrace: A Novel by Michael Lowenthal
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Interesting novel that explores both religious overtones and family secrets with a contemporary jewish gay character, one of a pair of identical twins.
Fool's ErrandFool's Errand by Louis Bayard
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A warm and fuzzy, wonderful and romantic, semi-farscial "hunt for the guy I just saw once" gay romance.
Love You To Death (Stan Kraychik Mysteries)Love You To Death (Stan Kraychik Mysteries) by Grant Michaels
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This is the second in a series of mysteries about gay Boston hairdresser (and amateur sleuth) Stan Kraychik. Pithy and stylish.
Sunday¦s Child (Geoffrey Chadwick Novels)Sunday¦s Child (Geoffrey Chadwick Novels) by Edward O. Phillips
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A gay 50ish man in Montreal, who, after a tussle with a hustler, ends up with the new year's gift of a dead body to hide. Very well done, and the first in a series with a great deal of verve.
Bending the Landscape: Original Gay and Lesbian Writing: Science FictionBending the Landscape: Original Gay and Lesbian Writing: Science Fiction by Nicola Griffith
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Phenomenal gay science fiction, in short story format. Some of these are absolutely wonderful - and not just gay male themed, every other story or so is lesbian themed.
Luck in the Shadows (Nightrunner, Vol. 1)Luck in the Shadows (Nightrunner, Vol. 1) by Lynn Flewelling
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First of three books in the "Nightrunner" series, with a strongly written pair of gay/bisexual male protagonists.
TeaTea by Stacey D'Erasmo
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Interesting and poetically written novel with a lesbian heroine voice.
Someone Killed His Boyfriend: A Summer of Sex, Sun and Murder in ProvincetownSomeone Killed His Boyfriend: A Summer of Sex, Sun and Murder in Provincetown by David Stukas
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Fun and farsical mystery with two gay men who are hardly the Hardies, and a lesbian who'd put Nancy Drew to shame!