The Sand Castle Sweet Tea: Black Gay Men of the South
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by Rita Mae Brown
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by E. Patrick Johnson
Faeries, Bears, and Leathermen: Men in Community Queering the Masculine Lethal Affairs
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Holidays on Ice
by David Sedaris

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A new holiday classic from the author of the bestselling Naked and Barrel Fever! Holidays On Ice collects six of David Sedaris's most profound Christmas stories into one slender volume perfect for use as a last-minute coaster or ice scraper. This... (read more)
 
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Affinity
by Sarah Waters

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From the Betty Trask Award-winning author of "Tipping The Velvet" comes this "sexy, spooky, stylish" ("Guardian") tale set in and around the women's prison at Milbank in the 1870s. While doing "good work" at the prison, Margaret Prior becomes drawn to... (read more)
 
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Magical Thinking: True Stories
by Augusten Burroughs

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From the #1 bestselling author of Running with Scissors and Dry--a contagiously funny, heartwarming, shocking, twisted, and absolutely magical collection. True stories that give voice to the thoughts we all have but dare not mention. It begins with a... (read more)
 
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Line of Beauty
by Alan Hollinghurst

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Winner of the Man Booker Prize in 2004, this new edition ties-in with a major BBC drama adaptation produced by Kate Lewis and directed by Saul Dibb.... (read more)
 
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Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic
by Alison Bechdel

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Alison Bechdel, creator of the Dykes to Watch Out For comic strip, uses the cartoon form to tell the story of her coming out and the discovery of her father's sexual orientation. The title refers to the funeral home where she grew up, and her parents... (read more)
 
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Youth

Someday This Pain Will Be Useful to You
by Peter Cameron

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The New York Times Book Review already got it exactly right: "It's his best work....The novel demonstrates every kind of strength....It's as if Cameron had taken the tools earned over a whole career and applied them to the materials of a first book... (read more)
 
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Attack of the Theater People Signed
by Marc Acito

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In praising "the witty high school romp" How I Paid for College, the New York Times Book Review said, it "makes you hope there's a lot more where this came from." There is. In this hilarious sequel Attack of the Theater People, Edward Zanni and his merry... (read more)
 
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Coming Out and Families

Kid : What Happened After My Boyfriend and I Decided To Go Get Pregnant (00 Edition)
by Dan Savage

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From Dan Savage, the writer whose sex-advice column, "Savage Love," enrages and excites four million people every week, comes the compelling and unexpected story of this journey into parenthood. Dan and his boyfriend, Terry, want a baby. So they do... (read more)
 
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Cowboys: Gay Erotic Tales
by Tom (edt) Graham

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The real rodeo starts when the spurs are hung up and the chaps come off in this fiery collection of gay erotic fiction. Today's top writers offer these 24 stories of ropin' and ridin' on the open range.... (read more)
 
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A Density of Souls A Density of Souls
by Christopher Rice

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The story of four young friends in New Orleans whose lives are pulled in drastically different directions when they enter high school. Meredith, Brandon, Stephen, and Greg, once inseparable, are torn apart by envy, secret passion, and rage. Soon two... (read more)
 
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Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit
by Jeanette Winterson

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Winner of the prestigious Whitbread Prize for best first novel and the John Llewellyn Rhys Prize for best writer under 35, this modern classic has sold 100,000 copies in the United States. The novel chronicles the life of a bright and rebellious orphan... (read more)
 
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10 Smart Things Gay Men Can Do to Find Real Love
by Joe Kort

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The author of the best-selling "10 Smart Things Gay Men Can Do to Improve Their Lives" turns his attention to the burning question of love--not only what to look for in Mr. Right but how to become Mr. Right.... (read more)
 
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Sexuality and Wellness

Lesbian Sex: 101 Lovemaking Positions
by Jude Schell

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Discover 101 positions for tonguing and grooving with this innovative and clever sex guide for women who love women. Enticing lovers to broaden their repertoire, this lesbian Kama Sutra offers dozens of lovemaking ideas to inspire women to pleasure... (read more)
 
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The Talented Mr. Ripley
by Patricia Highsmith

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In a chilling literary hall of mirrors, Patricia Highsmith introduces Tom Ripley.  Like a hero in a latter-day Henry James novel, is sent to Italy with a commission to coax a prodigal young American back to his wealthy father. But Ripley finds... (read more)
 
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Bisexuality

Look Both Ways: Bisexual Politics
by Jennife Baumgardner

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An acclaimed author and activist delivers a compelling and current study in bisexual lives lived secretly and openly, and an exploration of the lessons learned by writers, artists, and activists who have refused the either/or paradigm defended by both... (read more)
 
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Dress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim
by David Sedaris

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Dress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim
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