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Garrett Hutson

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Gay and Lesbian, Historical Fiction, Crime

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Garrett Hutson writes upmarket LGBTQ historical fiction driven by characters who are moving and unforgettable. Whether it's a murder mystery, a thrilling spy novel, or an adventurous and swoon-worthy gay romance, his books will make you feel something.

Garrett lives in Indianapolis with his husband, their partner, three adorable dogs, an odd-ball cat, and more fish than you can count.

You can usually find him reading about history, and day-dreaming about being there. This is where his stories are born, and he hopes they transport you the way his imagination transports him.

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Average rating: 3.98 · 264 ratings · 140 reviews · 13 distinct works • Similar authors

	The Jade Dragon (Death in Shangai, #1) 3.84 avg rating — 165 ratings — published 2017 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Gray Paree (Tales of the Bohemian Resistance #1) 4.35 avg rating — 20 ratings — published 2020 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Of Wild and Merry Men 4.45 avg rating — 11 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Assassin's Hood (Death in Shangai, #2) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 12 ratings — published 2019 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Hidden Among Us 3.91 avg rating — 11 ratings — published 2018	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Friends, Mates and Scoundrels 4.44 avg rating — 9 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	No Accidental Death (Death in Shangai, #3) 4.38 avg rating — 8 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Each Hidden Passage (Tales of the Bohemian Resistance #2) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 7 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	In a Safe Town 4.33 avg rating — 6 ratings — published 2016	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Spy Tango really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 6 ratings — published 2020	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Death in Shangai (4 books)
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Tales of the Bohemian Resistance (2 books)
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Martin Schuller, Spy Catcher (3 books)
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Metropolis (Bernie Gunther, #14)

by Philip Kerr

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More Than Two: A Practical Guide to Ethical Polyamory

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The Orthodox Corruption of Scripture: The Effect of Early Christological Controversies on the Text of the New Testament

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