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  • 残次品 [Can Ci Pin | Imperfections] by Priest

    残次品 [Can Ci Pin | Imperfections] by Priest

    Rated: 4.63 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    “这是最好的时代,也是最坏的时代。”——狄更斯《双城记》“我带着深藏骨血的仇恨与酝酿多年的阴谋,把自己变成一个死而复生的幽灵,沉入沼泽,沉入深渊,我想埋下腐烂的根系,长出见血封喉的荆棘,刺穿这个虚伪的文明。我到了淤泥深处……捡到了一颗星星。”It was the best of times, it was the worst of times.—— C. Dickens《A Tale of Two Cities》I took my hatred and plot for revenge with me down the mire, to the depths of the abyss, and returned as a ghost of the past...
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    lgbtq  mlm  romance  sci-fi  fiction  dystopia  space  space-opera
  • Torchwood: Broken by Joseph Lidster, John Barrowman

    Torchwood: Broken by Joseph Lidster, John Barrowman

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Whenever Ianto Jones has a tough day at work, he has somewhere he can hide. And, for Ianto Jones, it's always a tough day at work.His girlfriend is dead, his colleagues don't trust him, and his boss... his boss is something else...
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    lgbtq  mlm  adult  aliens  audiobook  book  dark  dark-fantasy
  • Coming Full Circle by Kian Rhodes

    Coming Full Circle by Kian Rhodes

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Faded from months of exposure to the seasons, lengths of tattered yellow crime scene tape still fluttered in the breeze where it was caught in the branches of the shrubs dotting the old Omega auction house grounds...
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    lgbtq  mlm  adult  book  contemporary  fiction  male-mc  paranormal
  • The Harvest Young: Bound by Destiny by M.A. Church

    The Harvest Young: Bound by Destiny by M.A. Church

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Destiny brought them together even before they were born. Raiden Shou, a fierce and loving Tah’Narian warrior, has everything he ever wanted. A loving mate, a highly sought-after position as Chief Helmsman of the Unity, and now the possibility of a young in the near future. But destiny never promised life would be easy...
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    lgbtq  mlm  adult  aliens  book  family  fiction  space-opera
  • My Husband is Suffering from a Terminal Illness by Bu Hui Xia Qi, 不会下棋

    My Husband is Suffering from a Terminal Illness by Bu Hui Xia Qi, 不会下棋

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Xie Yang has spent many years in the apocalypse and is tired and worn out. Then he transmigrated into a simple and superficial novel about the entertainment circle.The protagonist of the novel was handsome, smart, and reborn. The female protagonist of the novel was beautiful, inspirational, and had a golden finger. Some male and female roles were also beautiful and had a deep background...
  • Ocean's Echo by Everina Maxwell

    Ocean's Echo by Everina Maxwell

    Rated: 5.00 of 5 stars
    · 5 ratings
    Ocean’s Echo is a stand-alone, romantic space adventure, set in the same universe as Everina Maxwell's hit debut, Winter's Orbit.When Tennal—a rich socialite, inveterate flirt, and walking disaster—is caught using his telepathic powers for illegal activities, the military decides to bind his mind to someone whose coercive powers are strong enough to control him...
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    lgbtq  mlm  action-adventure  adult  book  fiction  space  space-opera
  • Ghosts & Ashes by F.T. Lukens

    Ghosts & Ashes by F.T. Lukens

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Three months have passed since the events of The Star Host, and Ren is living aboard the Star Stream under the watchful eyes of the Phoenix Corps. Plagued by vivid nightmares that ravage the ship in his sleep, he struggles to prove he isn’t a threat and fears he has traded one captor for another...
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    lgbtq  mlm  action-adventure  aliens  book  fiction  space  young-adult
  • Family by M.C.A. Hogarth

    Family by M.C.A. Hogarth

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Xenotherapist Vasiht'h always thought himself as lucky to have befriended one of the rare and fascinating Eldritch, a man who's served as partner in their counseling practice for years without Vasiht'h ever really learning anything of his background..
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    lgbtq  mlm  adult  aliens  book  fiction  romantic-love  royalty
  • Fits Like a Glove: A Velvet Glove Tale by Sean Michael

    Fits Like a Glove: A Velvet Glove Tale by Sean Michael

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Hercules is the owner of the Velvet Glove, the premier men's bdsm club in the galaxy. He's made sure to hire the best people for their jobs, from the cleaners to the trainers. It's exclusive, it's hot and it's all his. Malachi is the club's main trainer and an extraordinary top; he was handpicked by Hercules. The man has a secret though, one that Hercules discovers and shares with him...
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    lgbtq  mlm  adult  book  fiction  futuristic  steamy  sci-fi
  • Velvet Glove: Volume V by Sean Michael

    Velvet Glove: Volume V by Sean Michael

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    The fifth installment of the Velvet Glove series about an exclusive men's BDSM club, features three works: Three to Heal, Rock Stars and Size Queens and Fits Like a Glove...
  • Horatio by T.J. Klune

    Horatio by T.J. Klune

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    On October 15, 1979, two men take to the road, leaving their town behind, waiting for the peanut farmer president to come onto the radio to make an important announcement about the future of all mankind. In the hours leading up to the broadcast, Jamie and Harry will look back on their relationship, and what it means to live in defiance like there's no tomorrow...
  • Remember Me, Omega by Lorelei M. Hart, Summer Chase

    Remember Me, Omega by Lorelei M. Hart, Summer Chase

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    An MPreg Romance Sometimes all it takes is a few words to change everything: Remember Me, Omega. Omega Ethan loved being a parent. But now that his son is moving away from home, Ethan has decided to recapture his identity as the strong, intelligent, determined, and fun omega he used to be—and to follow his artistic dreams...
  • My Little Human by M.A. Innes

    My Little Human by M.A. Innes

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Weirdest munch ever.Dane isn’t expecting much from the mostly straight munch he’s somehow ended up at. As awkward encounters turn into a boring meet-and-greet, he’s ready to escape when the most interesting Daddy in the room sets eyes and tentacles on him.When an earnest new Daddy and a slightly confused little come together, sparks and laughter fly because tentacle Daddies make the best Daddies...
  • Mr. Melancholy Wants to Live a Peaceful Life 忧郁先生想过平静生活 by Cyan Wings, 青色羽翼

    Mr. Melancholy Wants to Live a Peaceful Life 忧郁先生想过平静生活 by Cyan Wings, 青色羽翼

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Yu Hua loses his job, and the weight of the household falls on the shoulders of his partner, You Zhengping. His husband is a temporary employee at the subdistrict office, with a monthly salary of only 2500; this troubles Yu Hua exceedingly.You Zhengping is secretly engaged in the work of protecting the world from Destroyers, with a rather liberal subsidy...
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    lgbtq  mlm  romance  fantasy  sci-fi  humor  contemporary  fiction
  • Your Body is Not Your Body by L.C. von Hessen, Rain Corbyn

    Your Body is Not Your Body by L.C. von Hessen, Rain Corbyn

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    EXTREME CONDITIONS DEMAND EXTREME RESPONSES.Over thirty creators from the Trans/Gender Nonconforming communities come together to voice their rage, defiance and fearlessness in the New Weird Horror tradition that Tenebrous Press exemplifies.A centaur seeks illicit surgery in an alien bodily modification club...
  • The Outrage by William Hussey

    The Outrage by William Hussey

    Rated: 4.08 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    "You know, when you live in a time of progress, it seems that progress is the only possible way. The idea that everything we'd gained, all of those hard-won rights, could be taken away from us, and that open minds could be closed again? But then the Outrage happened."Welcome to England, where the Protectorate enforces the Public Good...
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    lgbtq  mlm  romance  dystopia  young-adult  sci-fi  fiction  audiobook
  • Space for Growth by Emily Antoinette

    Space for Growth by Emily Antoinette

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    When all your friends are pairing up with the alien partners of their dreams, it’s hard not to feel left behind. I’m as single as ever, working my boring desk job and spending most of my time alone.So when I meet an intriguing alien who invites me back to his ship, I wonder if maybe it’s finally my turn for love...
  • The Merro Tree by Katie Waitman

    The Merro Tree by Katie Waitman

    Rated: 4.26 of 5 stars
    · 11 ratings
    In the far reaches of our galaxy, the artist will face the ultimate censorship.Mikk of Vyzania, the galaxy's greatest performance master, commanded stages on all the myriad worlds. His sublime, ethereal performances were unforgettable, drawing on the most treasured traditions of every culture, every people, throughout inhabited space...
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    lgbtq  mlm  adult  book  dystopia  female-author  fiction  space
  • Anything for a Byline by Sean Michael

    Anything for a Byline by Sean Michael

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Nat has paid his dues and just needs his first by-line to break into the journalism business. It's gotten to the point where he isn't too fussy about what magazine or newspaper that by-line is in either. When his friend and old newshound Al arranges an interview for him at the Velvet Glove, a private BDSM club, Nat figures all he has to do is show up, do the interview and write his story...
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    lgbtq  mlm  adult  bdsm  book  contemporary  fiction  futuristic
  • Potato Surprise by Angel Martinez

    Potato Surprise by Angel Martinez

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Before Ness, before Corny, before Leopold and Heckle and Mac, there was just Shax and Verin and a newly stolen, er, acquired cargo ship. Join Shax on his first adventure in space in which a pampered demon prince has a lot to learn.When a steel trap of celestial and infernal politics threatens to close around them, Shax and Verin flee Earth’s system in a stolen ship, leaving everything behind...
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    lgbtq  mlm  trans-mc  adult  audiobook  book  demons  female-author
  • The Shape of My Name by Nino Cipri

    The Shape of My Name by Nino Cipri

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    The Shape of My Name by Nino Cipri is a time travel story about what it means to truly claim yourself...
  • Velvet Blade by Sean Michael

    Velvet Blade by Sean Michael

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Gideon Blueplum has made a lot of money working hard and now it's time to play. He's come to the Velvet Glove, ready to pay for a year in advance to enjoy the pleasures that the club offers. He doesn't expect to meet someone like Tybalt within his first hour of being at the Glove...
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    lgbtq  mlm  adult  book  fiction  futuristic  multi-pov  steamy
  • Soaring With Hawk: A Velvet Glove Story by Sean Michael

    Soaring With Hawk: A Velvet Glove Story by Sean Michael

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    When factory worker Jester lets supervisor Hawk convince him to visit the Velvet Glove, he has no idea what to expect. Hawk treats Jester with kindness, and soon enough, Hawk wants Jester to move in and be with him for the rest of their lives. Jester's family are less than thrilled, but when he thinks he has nowhere else to go, he discovers that he'll always have a place with Hawk...
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    lgbtq  mlm  adult  alpha-mc  bdsm  book  fiction  other-world
  • Gabriel by Tracy St. John

    Gabriel by Tracy St. John

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    He never believed in love at first sight, especially love that was forbidden. Then he met a Kalquorian clan.After fleeing Earth’s Mercy Colony six years before, Gabriel Rossi and his sister Iliana have carved out a decent life on a remote Adraf space station. Each avoids contact with other humans as much as possible. Gabriel’s life is adequate, but he yearns to be free to love as he was born to...
  • the earthquake room by Davey Davis

    the earthquake room by Davey Davis

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    In the near future, Oakland is haunted by natural disaster and political collapse. When k realizes that she has infected her girlfriend, bea, with a disease, she loses herself in a masochistic quest for atonement, leaving bea to contend with her fears about an increasingly precarious world by herself...
  • Velvet Glove: Volume I by Sean Michael

    Velvet Glove: Volume I by Sean Michael

    Rated: 3.88 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    The Velvet Glove. An interplanetary exclusive club with every luxury available to its members, The Glove is also a place to explore the deepest levels of sex and love, a place where every member has a chance to find the one thing they really desire, leaving behind the mundane world and entering a fantastical land where rules are meant to be broken...
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    lgbtq  mlm  adult  anthologies  fiction  futuristic  steamy  sci-fi
  • Puppy Love: A Velvet Glove Book by Sean Michael

    Puppy Love: A Velvet Glove Book by Sean Michael

    Rated: 3.83 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Who can resist a free room at the Velvet Glove in exchange for rehabilitating an abused puppy? Certainly not Dane, who accepts the offer, but is surprised find that the pup in question is actually Tyg, a young man and sub who was left by his master, in a cage, with no food or water. Tyg needs help and, Dane is the man for the job, even if he's used to working with animals, not humans...
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    lgbtq  mlm  abuse  adult  book  fiction  steamy  sci-fi
  • Connor's Journey: A Velvet Glove Story by Sean Michael

    Connor's Journey: A Velvet Glove Story by Sean Michael

    Rated: 3.83 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Connor attends a friend's pre-commitment send-off at the Velvet Glove, and he knows he's out of place, but is determined to enjoy his one night among the rich. Then he meets Desmond, a regular member, who wants to show him everything about being a sub if he'll take a five year contract. It beats his old job, but can he do the things Desmond wants him to? Originally published by Torquere Press...
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    lgbtq  mlm  adult  book  fiction  other-world  steamy  sci-fi
  • Velvet Dragon: A Velvet Glove Tale by Sean Michael

    Velvet Dragon: A Velvet Glove Tale by Sean Michael

    Rated: 3.83 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Serius is an expert in whipping; his beauty is a riding crop, but he's an expert with all manner of whips, floggers and paddles. He's also a man looking for someone special to be his sub; he believes in order, discipline, submission, but he also wants a challenge...
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    lgbtq  mlm  adult  bdsm  book  fiction  futuristic  steamy
  • Unconventional at Best by Carol Lynne, Amber Kell

    Unconventional at Best by Carol Lynne, Amber Kell

    Rated: 3.83 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Unconventional At Best: A New Normal by Carol Lynne Less than a year after the death of his wife, musician Charlie Foster agreed to perform at a convention in Albuquerque, New Mexico. He thought getting away from New York for a few days would be good for him, but he didn't expect to see the first person he'd ever fallen in love with...
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    lgbtq  mlm  trans-mc  adult  aliens  anthologies  contemporary  fiction
  • Control: The Three of Pentacles by Sean Michael

    Control: The Three of Pentacles by Sean Michael

    Rated: 3.83 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Jim is still nervous of his relationship with Marcus, still unnerved that he needs the control of a Master. He's so worried about messing up that he starts to make mistakes, ones that he knows Marcus will disapprove of. It's up to Marcus to show Jim that he's always going to be just what Marcus wants...
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    lgbtq  mlm  adult  book  contemporary  fiction  multi-pov  sad
  • Wanted: Sweet Daddy by Sammi Cee

    Wanted: Sweet Daddy by Sammi Cee

    Rated: 3.83 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Wanted: Sweet DaddyA Love On Tap Prequel NovellaAfter watching his parents’ unhappy marriage, and living through a hellish relationship of his own, all Timothy wants is a Daddy to be sweet to him. When he runs into Jackson, the epitome of everything he’s always wanted, he has to decide if he’s willing to take a chance.Jackson’s adored Timothy from afar since the minute they met...
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    mlm  lgbtq  romance  contemporary  fiction  age-gap  sci-fi  book
  • Love.exe by S.C. Wynne

    Love.exe by S.C. Wynne

    Rated: 3.83 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Love isn’t any easier to find in the year 2069Not that Eric is looking for love. After breaking up with his boyfriend a year ago, he’s been apathetic about getting back into the dating scene. What’s the point? Relationships always crash and burn anyway.When Eric’s best friend, Sabrina, sends him an XP30 android named Sloot to help him get back in the saddle, so to speak, Eric is mortified...
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    mlm  lgbtq  romance  sci-fi  fiction  abuse  fantasy  robots
  • Waiting for You Online by Xi He Qing Ling, 羲和清零

    Waiting for You Online by Xi He Qing Ling, 羲和清零

    Rated: 3.83 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    At the age of 15, He Jin found himself a “husband” in an online game, their love was filled with loving affection and sweetness. However, because his study was being interfered with, his parent cut off the internet, he didn’t even have a chance to say goodbye and had to disappear from the game...
  • Uranians: Stories by Theodore McCombs

    Uranians: Stories by Theodore McCombs

    Rated: 3.83 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    At the end of the Victorian era, a handful of public intellectuals advocated for tolerance of the “Uranian”—a man who loved other men. Some went so far as to propose that these “intermediate sexes” might, in fact, constitute a totally different species, even serve as intrepid guides in our march toward an uncertain future...
  • The Stark Divide by J. Scott Coatsworth

    The Stark Divide by J. Scott Coatsworth

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Some stories are epic. The Earth is in a state of collapse, with wars breaking out over resources and an environment pushed to the edge by human greed. Three living generation ships have been built with a combination of genetic mastery, artificial intelligence, technology, and raw materials harvested from the asteroid belt...
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    lgbtq  mlm  trans-mc  adult  book  dystopia  fiction  hard-sci-fi
  • Cartas desde el desierto by Manu Carbajo

    Cartas desde el desierto by Manu Carbajo

    Rated: 3.90 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    En un futuro no muy lejano, La Mili vuelve a ser obligatoria para todos los jóvenes que cumplan dieciséis años. Hacerla implica muchas cosas, pero hay una a la que todos temen: El Desierto. El peor sitio al que te pueden mandar es un lugar tan árido y aislado que nadie sabe decir con exactitud dónde está...
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    lgbtq  mlm  romance  sci-fi  young-adult  dystopia  drama  fiction
  • Mission Child by Maureen F. McHugh

    Mission Child by Maureen F. McHugh

    Rated: 3.75 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Mission Child is an expansion of Maureen McHugh's "The Cost to Be Wise," a fascinating novella from the original anthology Starlight 1. Janna's world was colonized long ago by Earth and then left on its own for centuries. When "offworlders" return, their superior technology upsets the balance of a developing civilization...
  • Triptych by J.M. Frey

    Triptych by J.M. Frey

    Rated: 3.67 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Kalp is a widower, burdened with an unimaginable grief, who escaped his dying world with nothing but his own life and a half-finished toy for a child that will now never be born.Gwen is a language expert covertly recruited for a United Nations plan to integrate a ship-full of alien refugees into life on earth. She becomes Kalp's teammate and lifeline...
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    lgbtq  mlm  trans-mc  adult  aliens  book  female-author  fiction
  • The Identity Matrix by Jack L. Chalker

    The Identity Matrix by Jack L. Chalker

    Rated: 3.67 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    "Like many of Jack Chalker's earlier books, this one is almost totally unpredictable and will keep you guessing to the last page".--The Milwaukee Journal. Victor Gonser finds himself trapped in one body after another as he unwillingly becomes part of a skirmish over Earth by two alien races...
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    lgbtq  trans-mc  adult  audiobook  book  fiction  sci-fi
  • Apex Magazine Issue 59 by Sigrid Ellis, Haddayr Copley-Woods

    Apex Magazine Issue 59 by Sigrid Ellis, Haddayr Copley-Woods

    Rated: 3.57 of 5 stars
    · 7 ratings
    Apex Magazine is a monthly science fiction, fantasy, and horror magazine featuring original, mind-bending short fiction from many of the top pros of the field. New issues are released on the first Tuesday of every month...
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    lgbtq  mlm  adult  anthologies  audiobook  fiction  horror  multiverse
  • A Different Light by Elizabeth A. Lynn

    A Different Light by Elizabeth A. Lynn

    Rated: 3.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    In a future world, cancer has been all but eradicated. Jimson Alleca can live another 20 years with drugs and a peaceful lifestyle -- if he stays in space-normal. But he's willing to risk it all to make the jump into the Hype, the shimmering "not space" for one year among the stars...
  • The Temperature of Me and You by Brian Zepka

    The Temperature of Me and You by Brian Zepka

    Rated: 3.60 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Sixteen-year-old Dylan Highmark thought his winter was going to be full of boring shifts at the Dairy Queen, until he finds himself in love with a boy who's literally too hot to handle.Dylan has always wanted a boyfriend, but the suburbs surrounding Philadelphia do not have a lot in the way of options...
  • Seedy Business by Damon Suede

    Seedy Business by Damon Suede

    Rated: 3.50 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Official Description: Revenge can get sticky.This prequel to Grown Men* is a crazy sci-fi short about sperm piracy and sibling rivalry gone seriously wrong.When corporate mercenary Beirn agrees to a sleazy organ harvest job, he walks straight into his worst nightmare, a trap set by the twin brother he betrayed...
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    lgbtq  mlm  adult  book  fiction  futuristic  paranormal  steamy
  • Valide by Chris Bergeron

    Valide by Chris Bergeron

    Rated: 3.50 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    D’abord : ceci est une mutinerie.Et si notre mutinerie doit réussir, il faut que je nomme bien les choses, sans détour. Sans ça, tu ne dérogeras pas à tes certitudes.Alors voilà: je suis trans.Comme dans transgression. J’ai cassé les genres, je me suis soustraite aux codes.Je suis trans.Comme dans translation...
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    lgbtq  trans-mc  fiction  sci-fi  dystopia  wlw  romantic-love  book
  • Still with you by Lily DelPilar

    Still with you by Lily DelPilar

    Rated: 3.50 of 5 stars
    · 18 ratings
    El oficial Jong Sungguk pensó que esa tarde de lluvia sería como cualquiera: otra inspección de rutina en un vecindario de clase media de la ciudad de Daegu, Corea del Sur. Nunca imaginó que dentro de una casa aparentemente normal encontraría a una mujer muerta y a un chico encerrado en el ático, llamado Moon Daehyun, que cambiaría su vida para siempre...
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