 | A Strong and Sudden Thaw by R. W. Day
Buy used from: $9.19 A wonderful love story set in a near future with a new ice-age. It will warm you through and through - watch out for the sequel "Winds of Change" coming soon, which is even better.
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 | Ransom by Lee Rowan
Buy new: $11.24 / Used from: $7.45 A beautifully written homosexual tale set on the high seas in the age of Nelson. Not to be missed.
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 | Maurice (Penguin Classics) by E.M. Forster
Buy used from: $6.26 One of the first real gay love stories - absolutely beautiful, brave and brilliant.
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 | Standish by Erastes
Buy new: $14.44 / Used from: $5.30 Well what can I say? It's gay, it's regency, it's by me! Read it!
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 | Brokeback Mountain: Now a Major Motion Picture by Annie Proulx
Buy new: $9.95 / Used from: $0.01 Just a wonderful story. Sparse, perfect, writing.
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 | Lord John and the Private Matter by Diana Gabaldon
Buy new: $8.64 / Used from: $0.01 An enjoyable period romp, rather too many co-incidences for my taste, and Lord John is a tad bland, but a decent enough story.
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 | Wicked Angels (Southern Tier Editions) by Eric Jourdan
Buy used from: $24.25 Oh dark and delicious...
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 | My Dear Boy: Gay Love Letters Through the Centuries
Buy used from: $12.49 A treasure trove of male/male love. Not to be missed by anyone interested in any side of this subject.
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 | Pages Passed from Hand to Hand: The Hidden Tradition of Homosexual Literature in English from 1748 to 1914
Buy used from: $1.67 Wonderful book. When men were afraid to write gay fiction they used codes. This contains some surprises.
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 | Moby-Dick (Bantam Classics) by Herman Melville
Buy new: $4.95 / Used from: $0.01 Not gay, you say?
WRONG! So gay. If you've only read the abridged version before, go and treat yourself with this.
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 | The Persian Boy by Mary Renault
Buy new: $10.17 / Used from: $0.65 No-one does the time of Alexander better than Mary Renault, who was writing gay love stories years before it was legal to practice in the UK. Utterly wonderful and evokes the period perfectly.
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 | Gaveston by Chris Hunt
Buy used from: $19.87 No-one was more beautiful than Piers Gaveston. A beautifully written tale, excellently researched of the love between Edward II and Piers Gaveston.
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 | The Back Passage by James Lear
Buy new: $10.04 / Used from: $5.49 A hugely enjoyable romp, full of larger than life characters and plenty of sex. Agatha Christie meets Duncan does Dallas. Great fun.
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 | The Phoenix by Ruth Sims
Buy new: $12.71 / Used from: $3.54 Definitely one of the best gay love stories written by a contemporary author that I've read. Wonderfully researched, bittersweet love story, great characters. Victorian gay angst. What could be better?
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 | The Price of Temptation by M.J. Pearson
Buy new: $11.07 / Used from: $8.33 A little flawed - historically, but if you like m/m and you like Heyer you'll like this! Ignore the cover and dive in.
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 | Lovers' Legends: The Gay Greek Myths by Andrew Calimach
Buy new: $20.00 / Used from: $6.99 Delicious Ancient Greek tales lovingly re-told. A good read for the novice or the purist!
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 | Gaywyck by Vincent Virga
Buy new: $11.86 / Used from: $2.95 Wonderful book, fabulous characters, marvellous gothic tale. Unmissable.
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