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William finally makes a stop in his adventure life. He needs to explore. He seeks a deep connection with a real person.
Luke goes on the holiday of his dreams. Along with a painful stab of reality. His boyfriend left him. He wants to forget and move on.
Sparkles fly the moment they meet.
Can William and Luke realise what they need is each other?
5242) A Friend in the Fire
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After solving the mystery behind the death of his former friend in July, ex-Army Sam Auden has been aimlessly wandering the country. Everything had gone sideways in New York City, so when his phone rings three months later, the caller is the last person Sam expected to be asking for help. Confidential informant Rufus O'Callaghan has been struggling. His NYPD contact was murdered over the summer, and the man Rufus is head over heels for was driven...
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Sodom on the Thames looks closely at three episodes involving sex between men in late-nineteenth-century England. Morris Kaplan draws on extensive research into court records, contemporary newspaper accounts, personal correspondence and diaries, even a pornographic novel. He focuses on two notorious scandals and one quieter incident. In 1871, transvestites "Stella" (Ernest Boulton) and "Fanny" (Frederick Park), who had paraded around London's West...
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The highly anticipated second installment in the riveting and romantic spin-off series from Jenn Burke, author of Not Dead Yet.
He's done fighting his attraction to the sexy vampire…
To say former firefighter Colin Zhang is struggling to accept his new life would be a vast understatement. He's bound to a vampire he didn't choose, living in a house filled with creatures better left to the imagination-there's a lot to resent. As much as he tries,...
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You're invited to the wedding of 1954!
Dr. Parnell Robert Williams, M.D., invites you to attend the ceremony at Grace Cathedral on Nob Hill at 2 p.m. on Saturday, the 17th of April.
There he will wed Leticia Rose Wilson and she will be his beloved bride.
Or maybe not...
Comes Thursday, the 8th, and with only nine days to go, Lettie (the bride-to-be) is having wedding jitters.
She begs her soon-to-be husband to skip all the pomp and circumstance and...
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The tragic true story of a love cut short by AIDS, written by National Book Award winner Paul Monette. In 1974, Paul Monette met Roger Horwitz, the man with whom he would share more than a decade of his life. In 1986, Roger died of complications from AIDS. Borrowed Time traces this love story from start to tragic finish. At a time when the medical community was just beginning to understand this mysterious and virulent disease, Monette and others like...
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Fame cost him his first love. An unassuming man next door may be his second chance at happiness…until his wealthy family puts them back in the spotlight! LaQuette stuns in this holiday romance, the latest in her Devereaux Inc. series.
Fame cost him his first love.
This holiday, will the man next door tempt him with a second chance?
Actor Carter Jiménez lived a glamorous life until he lost his wife to the dark side of fame. Now he'll protect...
5248) Lies With Man
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Los Angeles, 1986. A group of right-wing Christians has put an initiative on the November ballot to allow health officials to force people with HIV into quarantine camps. It looks like it's going to pass. Rios, now living in LA, agrees to be counsel for a group of young activists who call themselves QUEER [Queers United to End Erasure and Repression]. QUEER claims to be committed to peaceful civil disobedience. But when one of its members is implicated...
5249) Rubber-Band Ball
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A metallurgist's desire for Mason to locate the earth energy points running under Los Angeles seems straightforward enough, but what is he planning to do with them once he knows where they are? A shady real estate transaction and a bizarre machine hidden in the backyard might reveal some answers. Mason's research leads him to Julia, a waitress and part-time banker who draws him into a quest of her own, plumbing the depths of the radio era when she...
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One of a small group of feminist pioneers in the historical profession, Estelle B. Freedman teaches and writes about women's history with a passion informed by her feminist values. Over the past thirty years, she has produced a body of work in which scholarship and politics have never been mutually exclusive. This collection brings together eleven essays--eight previously published and three new--that document the evolving relationship between academic...
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“Double Bubble” details what can happen to you after a period of continuous Chem fueled sex parties, when you finally find yourself to the windward of the law. Prison in any case is a frightening experience, but for a gay man it's terrifying. This book gives a firsthand account of life inside Her Majesty's Prisons, at a time when the British Government's policy on all crime is to Lock em up at any cost. It discusses issues such as deaths in custody,...
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In the late 19th century, St. Louis--America's fourth-largest city--was a hub of robust commerce and risqué entertainment. It provided an oasis for those who lived "in the shadows." Since 1764, the Gateway to the West's LGBT community has experienced countless struggles and successes, including protests, arrests, murders, celebrations, and parades. St. Louis had its own version of Stonewall in October 1969 and is the hometown of icons such as Tennessee...
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Marnie Wilson, age 34, has finally been asked for her hand in marriage by a man she truly and deeply loves: the tall, handsome, and dashing Alex LeBeau.
They've been seeing each other for a while and, last night, he got down on bended knee and asked the question.
Marnie squealed a little and then happily exclaimed, "Yes!"
Now, over lunch, she's telling her mother, Mrs. Leticia Williams, all about it.
Upon hearing what should be wonderful news, Marnie's...
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Through compelling interviews made over three years on numerous road trips across the US, Vincent Cianni has created an important historical record of the struggles of gay and lesbian men and women in the US military. Essays by Alan Steinman, Don Bramer and Alison Nordstrom shed light on the men and women who served in silence.
5255) Eternal Refuge
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They fight for survival, they fight for love, they fight for the human race. Euan left his home whole, hoping he could be the hero the world needed. Instead, he has returned broken, battered and partially blind.
He has endured the torments inflicted on him by monster and man, but they are nothing compared to the regret of abandoning Nick and Kira and losing their trust. As the distance between them grows, so do Kira's new strengths. Kira is angry....
5256) True Refuge
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The best of humanity is dead.
When a virus wipes out civilisation and leaves women as an endangered species, Euan's love for Nick keeps him from becoming a violent savage like the rest of mankind.
After Nick is viciously attacked, Euan just wants to find a refuge, somewhere Nick can heal.
So, when they stumble across an impossible paradise hidden in a forest, Euan is quick to accept Kira's offer of sanctuary, hoping that Kira's compassion and empathy...
5257) Atlantis: Three Tales
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From the Hugo and Nebula—winning author, three literary tales trace the intricate interdependencies of memory, experience, and the self.
Wesleyan University Press has made a significant commitment to the publication of the work of Samuel R. Delany, including this recent fiction, now available in paperback. The three long stories collected in Atlantis: three tales-"Atlantis: Model 1924," "Erik, Gwen, and D. H. Lawrences Aesthetic of Unrectified...
5258) The Evening Wolves
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Every victory comes at a cost. The trail has gone cold. For months now, Emery Hazard and John-Henry Somerset have been trying to find something-anything-that might help them uncover the truth about the criminal organization operating out of the Cottonmouth Club. But every lead has turned out to be a dead end, and every step forward has cost them two steps back. Until, one night, John-Henry is arrested for a terrible crime. As their friends gather...
5259) An American Family
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What makes a family?
Love makes a family.
An American Family is the story of Jon and Michael Galluccio, two gay men who become foster parents to Adam, a premature baby, born with the AIDS virus and addicted to crack, heroin, marijuana, and alcohol. While nursing Adam through the many medical emergencies of his first year and surviving the daily dramas that all new parents go through, they realize that this child, their son, could be taken back from...
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Beneath the Silver City Reflection is the story of a young man named Rhian Pierce who survives a lethal conversion therapy camp after coming out.
Rhian gets a fresh start in college where he develops a close knit group of friends. He reveals the horrors of his experience at the camp as well as his account of a murder that was covered up. Rhian's friends support him when he comes out to his parents and they kick him out of their lives. Alexander...
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