Gay Fiction That Doesnt Suck
Discover the best gay fiction books that don't suck! Explore our curated list of top-tier LGBTQ+ novels with compelling stories, rich characters, and unforgettable narratives.
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More Tales of the City
by Armistead Maupin
The tenants of 28 Barbary Lane have fled their cozy nest for adventures far afield. Mary Ann Singleton finds love at sea with a forgetful …
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Further Tales of the City
by Armistead Maupin
The calamity-prone residents of 28 Barbary Lane are at it again in this deliciously dark novel of romance and betrayal. While Anna Madrigal imprisons an …
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Babycakes
by Armistead Maupin
"An extended love letter to a magical San Francisco." --New York Times Book Review When an ordinary househusband and his ambitious wife decide to start …
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Significant Others
by Armistead Maupin
Tranquillity reigns in the ancient redwood forest until a women-only music festival sets up camp downriver from an all-male retreat for the ruling class. Among …
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Sure of You
by Armistead Maupin
A fiercely ambitious TV talk show host finds she must choose between national stardom in New York and a husband and child in San Francisco. …
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Michael Tolliver Lives
by Armistead Maupin
Having survived the plague that took so many of his friends and lovers, Michael has learned to embrace the random pleasures of life, the tender …
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The Back Passage
by James Lear
A seaside village, an English country house, a family of wealthy eccentrics and their equally peculiar servants, a determined detective - all the ingredients are …
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Rough Music
by Patrick Gale
Beautifully written and deeply compassionate, Rough Music is a novel of one family at two defining points in time. Seamlessly alternating between the present day …
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50 Reasons to Say Goodbye - A Novel
by Nick Alexander
Mark is looking for love in all the wrong places. He always ignores the warning signs preferring to dream, time and again, that he has …
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Sottopassaggio - A Novel
by Nick Alexander
Following the loss of his partner in a car crash, Mark, the hero from the bestselling 50 Reasons to Say 'Goodbye', tries to pick up …
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Good Thing Bad Thing
by Nick Alexander
On holiday with new boyfriend Tom, Mark - the hero from the best-selling novels, 50 Reasons to Say Goodbye and Sottopassaggio - heads off to …
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Better Than Easy
by Nick Alexander
The fourth volume in the bestselling 50 Reasons series finds Mark about to embark on the project of a lifetime: the purchase of a hilltop …
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Corfu
by Robert Dessaix
Novel inspired by the life of little-known Australian writer Kester Berwick. Set in the Greek islands, Adelaide and London's suburbs. An Australian actor living alone …
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When You Don't See Me
by Timothy James Beck
Being invisible is Nick Dunhill's MO. For 19 years he's hidden himself from his family, and now in NYC he's still keeping himself to himself. …
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Enduring Love
by Ian McEwan
From the Booker Prize winner and bestselling author of Atonement—a brilliant and compassionate novel of love, faith, and suspense, and of how life can change …
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Brokeback Mountain
by Annie Proulx
The friendship between Ennis del Mar and Jack Twist, two cowboys, evolves into an intimate relationship while they are working together as a herder and …
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Grief
by Andrew Holleran
Now in paperback, the universally acclaimed novel about loss and yearning Reeling from the recent death of his invalid mother, an exhausted, lonely professor comes …