Gay

Gay literature is a collective term for literature produced by or for the LGBT community, or which involves characters, plot lines or themes portraying male homosexual behavior. The term is now used most commonly to cover specifically gay male literature, with a separate genre of lesbian literature existing for women, although historically the term "gay literature" was sometimes used to cover both gay male and lesbian literatures. ...more

We Burned So Bright
Honor & Heresy
An Accident of Dragons (Tales of Summer, #1)
Fruit Fly
How to Fake It in Society
A Murder Most Camp
Princeweaver (Land of the Wildest Skies, #1)
American Spirits
Our Rogue Fates (Rogue Devotions #1)
Love Galaxy (The Imperial Broadcasts, #1)
What We Are Seeking
Violent Devotion (Empire of Sins, #1)
The Boyfriend Academy
A Puck Between Friends (Gods Versus Monsters Hockey, #3)
Glitched Fates & Stolen Mates (The Killigrew Street Case Files #3)
The Emperor of Gladness
Sunburn
The Summer Hikaru Died, Vol. 1
Big Swiss
The Guncle (The Guncle, #1)
Our Wives Under the Sea
Is This a Cry for Help?
Evenings and Weekends
La mala costumbre
Almost Life
The True True Story of Raja the Gullible (and His Mother)
The First to Die at the End (They Both Die at the End, #0)
Hazelthorn
光が死んだ夏 2 [Hikaru ga Shinda Natsu 2]
John of John
Cut & Run by Madeleine UrbanZero at the Bone by Jane SevilleHot Head by Damon SuedeSticks & Stones by Abigail RouxFaith & Fidelity by Tere Michaels
Favorite Gay Couples
3,814 books — 4,238 voters

Cut & Run by Madeleine UrbanZero at the Bone by Jane SevillePromises by Marie SextonFaith & Fidelity by Tere MichaelsCaptive Prince by C.S. Pacat
Gay Romance that's NOT Insta-Love
900 books — 982 voters
Heartstopper by Alice OsemanThe Prince and the Dressmaker by Jen WangNimona by N.D. StevensonHeartstopper by Alice OsemanFun Home by Alison Bechdel
Graphic Novels Featuring LGBTIQ+ Themes
1,057 books — 1,040 voters

Red, White & Royal Blue
The Song of Achilles
Heartstopper: Volume One (Heartstopper, #1)
Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe (Aristotle and Dante, #1)
Call Me By Your Name (Call Me By Your Name, #1)
They Both Die at the End (They Both Die at the End, #1)
The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo
Heartstopper: Volume Two (Heartstopper, #2)
Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda (Simonverse, #1)
Giovanni’s Room
Heartstopper: Volume Three (Heartstopper, #3)
Heartstopper: Volume Four (Heartstopper, #4)
The House in the Cerulean Sea (Cerulean Chronicles, #1)
Carry On (Simon Snow, #1)
Boyfriend Material (London Calling, #1)

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Iz," Alec said tiredly. "It's not like it's one big bad thing. It's a lot of little invisible things. When Magnus and I were traveling, and I'd call from the road, Dad never asked how he was. When I get up to talk in Clave meetings, no one listens, and I don't know if that's because I'm young or if it's because of something else. I saw Mom talking to a friend about her grandchildren and the second I walked into the room they shut up. Irina Cartwright told me it was a pity no one would ever inher ...more
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