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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

Heartstopper: Volume 6 (Heartstopper, #6)
Fabulous Bodies
Moss'd in Space (Moss'd in Space, #1)
A Fate Worse than Drowning
The Brides
Misery's Wife
The Lord of the Wood
Just a Bit Crushed (Straight Guys, #16)
The Geek and the Ghost (The Protectors #2)
Still (Northbound, #1)
Hazard (Mike Bravo Ops, #5)
Coming Out Perfect #1: A Graphic Novel
Conflict of Interest (Devon Memorial #2)
Girl's Girl
The Secret World of Briar Rose
Heartstopper: Volume 6 (Heartstopper, #6)
John of John
Sunburn
Villa Coco
Fruit Fly
Somewhere Beyond the Sea (Cerulean Chronicles, #2)
The Summer Hikaru Died, Vol. 1
Big Swiss
Girl's Girl
The Emperor of Gladness
Waist Deep
All Them Dogs
The Shards
The Guncle (The Guncle, #1)
Evenings and Weekends
Heartstopper by Alice OsemanLoveless by Alice OsemanCemetery Boys by Aiden ThomasFelix Ever After by Kacen CallenderOnly Mostly Devastated by Sophie Gonzales
2020 YA Books with LGBT Themes
216 books — 810 voters
Bareback by Chris OwenFaith & Fidelity by Tere MichaelsCut & Run by Madeleine UrbanKeeping Promise Rock by Amy LaneBear, Otter, and the Kid by T.J. Klune
Best Gay Tear Jerker with a Happy Ending
629 books — 869 voters

Heartstopper by Alice OsemanThe Prince and the Dressmaker by Jen WangNimona by N.D. StevensonHeartstopper by Alice OsemanHeartstopper by Alice Oseman
Graphic Novels Featuring LGBTIQ+ Themes
1,060 books — 1,051 voters
Tell Me It's Real by T.J. KluneI'll Be Your Drill, Soldier by Crystal RoseShattered Glass by Dani AlexanderCut & Run by Madeleine UrbanFish & Chips by Abigail Roux
The Best Humorous Gay Romances
940 books — 1,715 voters

Cowgirl Up and Ride by Lorelei JamesLong Hard Ride by Lorelei JamesRough, Raw, and Ready by Lorelei JamesTied Up, Tied Down by Lorelei JamesAll Jacked Up by Lorelei James
SAVE A HORSE RIDE A COWBOY
945 books — 940 voters
Shattered Glass by Dani AlexanderArmed & Dangerous by Abigail RouxStars & Stripes by Abigail RouxChase in Shadow by Amy LaneWho We Are by T.J. Klune
Best M/M Romance Published in 2012
631 books — 1,426 voters

Red, White & Royal Blue (Red, White & Royal Blue, #1)
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
Giovanni’s Room
Heartstopper: Volume Two (Heartstopper, #2)
Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda (Simonverse, #1)
Heartstopper: Volume Three (Heartstopper, #3)
The House in the Cerulean Sea (Cerulean Chronicles, #1)
Heartstopper: Volume Four (Heartstopper, #4)
Carry On (Simon Snow, #1)
Boyfriend Material (London Calling, #1)

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