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  • Crossed Over: A coming out story by Santana Knox

    Crossed Over: A coming out story by Santana Knox

    Rated: 4.83 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    From international best-selling author Santana Knox, comes an LGBTQ, women’s fiction, coming out story like nothing you’ve ever read before. A tale that grips the hearts of those who failed to see eye-to-eye with a parent, and anyone who’s ever denied the truth about themselves...
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    lgbtq  literary-fiction  romance  wlw  sports  fiction  book  adult
  • Le Fils de Mille Hommes by Valter Hugo Mãe

    Le Fils de Mille Hommes by Valter Hugo Mãe

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 18 ratings
    Crisóstomo, un pêcheur solitaire, décide à quarante ans de prendre son destin en main. Il se construit une famille, puisque l’amour est avant tout la volonté d’aimer. Il choisit un fils en apprivoisant le petit orphelin abandonné par le village, puis une femme au passé tourmenté les rejoint, et autour de ce noyau se forme une famille peu commune de laissés-pour-compte et d’éclopés...
  • A Place to Start Over - Second Edition by Susan Mackie

    A Place to Start Over - Second Edition by Susan Mackie

    Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Second Edition with five new Bonus Chapters.Can one bad decision change your life?While recuperating from her biggest mistake, Harriet’s had time to plan a fresh start, away from the city.With a business plan on her laptop and determination in her heart, she leaves Sydney, heading north...
  • Rise of the Machine by Erin Mallon, Joe Arden

    Rise of the Machine by Erin Mallon, Joe Arden

    Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Atticus and Neil are the newly crowned "hottest male narration team" for Mmm-Mmm romance, and they're flying high on the praise.Nothing can get them down.Until Vera and Cameron usher a mysterious voice onto the scene and shake the foundation of the audiobook industry itself...
  • Maverick by Max Ellendale

    Maverick by Max Ellendale

    Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Renowned doctor, Lauren Lewis, purchases an old Victorian home after the loss of her former residence and channels her energy into restoring the new property. When a wandering antique restorer shows up to take on the job, together, they uncover the secrets the house harbored for a century...
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    lgbtq  romance  wlw  fiction  book  adult
  • A Breathless Place by Harper Bliss

    A Breathless Place by Harper Bliss

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    The date is set. Six months from now, former music icon Isabel ‘Izzy’ Adler will die.Since she lost her voice ten years ago, Izzy’s been to hell—and hasn’t found her way back. She would rather die than live without the instrument that used to define her.When journalist Leila Zadeh is brought in to finish her biography, Izzy’s desire to end her life is profoundly challenged...
  • True North by Carina Lupo

    True North by Carina Lupo

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Ella Kerr, a master pianist and gifted composer in her thirties has a renowned and enviable career but her personal life is at a standstill. Two years after the passing of her husband, she is lost, still trying to pick up the pieces of her life. That’s until one day she meets Katherine Wilde at a bar in San Francisco, a chance encounter that will change both their lives...
  • If This World Were Mine by E. Lynn Harris

    If This World Were Mine by E. Lynn Harris

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 16 ratings
    Four friends, all graduates of Hampton Institute, keep a collective journal they call "If This World Were Mine," and share their personal diaries each month at a gathering filled with humor, gossip, and affirmation. The four group members are as different as the seasons, yet they all share a love of one another...
  • Lost Soul: AJ's Burden by Nicky James

    Lost Soul: AJ's Burden by Nicky James

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    What does rock bottom look like to you? AJ Silva is about to find out. His life has been spiralling the drain for the past year, and if he doesn’t find a way out soon, he may die on the streets of San Francisco. Drowning in a severe drug addiction, battling every day to survive, AJ doesn’t know where to turn...
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    lgbtq  romance  mlm  fiction  book  adult
  • Taylor by Tracy Lorraine

    Taylor by Tracy Lorraine

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Taylor lets just about anyone into his bed, but his heart is another matter. He’s seen first hand what can happen when you love someone too much, and it isn’t something he wants to experience for himself. That is until he meets the man who finds his way in with just one simple kiss. The only problem is that man has no intention of letting Taylor close to him...
  • Liberty by Seth King

    Liberty by Seth King

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    At 2:01 AM on Labor Day Monday, the first gunshots ring out inside Liberty gay dance club in Jacksonville, Florida. The next few hours find August Brees and Corey Ross, both eighteen and coming off the most transformative and romantic summer of their lives, fighting against all odds to forge something everlasting out of two ephemeral lives...
  • Something Like Stories: Volume Three by Jay Bell

    Something Like Stories: Volume Three by Jay Bell

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Embark on a final trip through the Something Like… universe with this special collection of stories that promises heartwarming reunions and gut-wrenching closure.Something Like Stars playfully explores what would happen if a movie was made about Ben’s love for Tim and Jace...
  • Neither Present Time by Caren J. Werlinger

    Neither Present Time by Caren J. Werlinger

    Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Can a house save the lives of the people who live in it? Can an inscription written in a book over sixty years ago change the fates of people not even born when it was written? Beryl Gray is solid and dependable – her partner, Claire, thinks so, her family thinks so, her colleagues think so. She has a long-term relationship and a job she likes as a university librarian...
  • Something Like Hail by Jay Bell

    Something Like Hail by Jay Bell

    Rated: 4.30 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    When life closes every door, and the world has taken away all opportunities, sometimes it's up to us to make our own luck—and to give ourselves a second chance.Noah Westwood is tired of life on the streets, so he turns to Marcello Maltese, a man who owns a small media empire… and a few covert businesses, such as an escort service. Noah volunteers for this, but he’s playing a dangerous game...
  • Going Up by A.E. Radley

    Going Up by A.E. Radley

    Rated: 4.27 of 5 stars
    · 11 ratings
    A ruthless executive. A destitute woman. Both on the way up. Selina Hale is on her way to the top. She's been working towards a boardroom position on the thirteenth floor for her entire career. And no one is going to get in her way. Not her clueless boss, her soon to be ex-wife, and most certainly not the homeless person who has moved into the car park at work...
  • KELABU by Nadia Khan

    KELABU by Nadia Khan

    Rated: 4.21 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    Senang kalau hidup dalam dunia hitam putih.Baik-buruk, betul-salah, cinta-benci,lelaki-perempuan.Apa jadi pada yang tengah-tengah?Apa jadi pada orang-orang macam aku?Bila Jun datang pada aku, menawarkan posisi sebagai 'boyfriend kontrak', aku tak tolak...
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    lgbtq  adult  book  fiction  wlw  romance
  • Just Too Good to Be True by E. Lynn Harris

    Just Too Good to Be True by E. Lynn Harris

    Rated: 4.19 of 5 stars
    · 16 ratings
    A New York Times Bestseller Brady Bledsoe and his mother, Carmyn, have a strong relationship. A single mother, faithful churchgoer, and the owner of several successful Atlanta beauty salons, Carmyn has devoted herself to her son and his dream of becoming a professional football player. Brady has always followed her lead, including becoming a member of the church's "Celibacy Circle...
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    lgbtq  literary-fiction  adult  audiobook  book  drama  family  fiction
  • Dysfonctionnelle by Axl Cendres

    Dysfonctionnelle by Axl Cendres

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Fidèle, jeune adolescente, grandit, entourée de ses six frères et sœurs, dans une famille dysfonctionnelle : son père enchaîne les allers-retours en prison, sa mère est à l'asile. Dotée d'une "intelligence précoce", elle s'intègre à un lycée des beaux quartiers où les élèves la regardent comme un alien. Mais c'est là que l'attend l'amour, le vrai, celui qui transforme, celui qui sauve..
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    lgbtq  book  fiction  lesbian-mc  young-adult  romance
  • Hard Edit by Andrea Smith, Eva LeNoir

    Hard Edit by Andrea Smith, Eva LeNoir

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    It's all fun and games until egos get hurt. After a year of a seemingly happily-ever-after, Troy Babilonia throws a curve ball that smacks Larson Blackburn right in the head. When Troy's debut novel, "Bridge to Lonely," threatens to overshadow Larson's own success, inviting a past shadow into the light of their present, the two alphas must learn to adjust...
  • Night Jasmine by Mary Lou Widmer

    Night Jasmine by Mary Lou Widmer

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    TWO MEN...ONE LOVE... Brutally exposed to the naked facts of life, Katie Raspanti fled the dingy hovels of the slums to become a kitchen maid in New Orleans's most elegant household. She was no more than a child, but all too soon she became the tantalizing beauty who commanded the hearts of two brothers, both willing to abandon family and fortune to be at her side...
  • Stormy Waters by Melissa Good

    Stormy Waters by Melissa Good

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    As Kerry begins work on the cruise ship project, Dar is attempting to produce a program to stop the hackers she has been chasing through cyberspace. When it appears that one of their cruise ship project rivals is behind the attempts to gain access to their system, things get more stressful than ever...
  • Beyond the Break by Kristen Mae

    Beyond the Break by Kristen Mae

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    "It's just a fantasy, Hazel. It's harmless." Hazel Duval craves an ordinary life free of the pitying looks from those who know about her traumatic past—about what he did to her. About what she had to do to survive...
  • Following His Heart by Donna Fasano

    Following His Heart by Donna Fasano

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    ***USA Today Bestselling Author*** Sara Carson is a 30-something widow with a busy life. Two fun-loving best friends, a caring mom who needs her, and a thriving sweet shop. What more could a woman want? But when the ancient plumbing in her shop springs a leak and a gorgeous, dark-eyed stranger rushes to her rescue, hilarity unfolds—and Sara quickly sees exactly what she’s been missing...
  • Dearest Mary Jane by Betty Neels

    Dearest Mary Jane by Betty Neels

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    "The moment I set eyes on a handsome, rich man I shall marry him." So said Felicity, and as she was the glamorous sister with a successful career as an international model, Mary Jane had no reason to doubt her. Mary Jane was the stay at home with no talents to speak of and a face that never merited a second glance...
  • How to Catch a Bachelor by Ana Ashley

    How to Catch a Bachelor by Ana Ashley

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    T1ghtBuns: I could knead the best bread you've ever eaten on those tight abs.TopM4N: *snorts* you sure you're on the right app?I’m a born romantic.He doesn’t believe in relationships.Two things we agree on...together we are electric, and we want casual.We’re both best men at a wedding, and guess where the bachelor party is?As they say, what happens in Vegas, stays in Vegas..
  • Goldenrod by Ann McMan, Christine Williams

    Goldenrod by Ann McMan, Christine Williams

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Welcome back to Jericho, a small town tightly tucked into the Appalachian Mountains of Virginia, where life and love have as many twists and turns as a winding mountain road. Join Syd, Maddie, David, Michael, Henry, Celine, and the irrepressible Roma Jean Freemantle as they band together to navigate the minefields of their ever-changing world in this newest Jericho novel...
  • The Heart Asks Pleasure First by Karuna Ezara Parikh

    The Heart Asks Pleasure First by Karuna Ezara Parikh

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    An extraordinary tale of love in a world being torn asunder.It is 2001 and Daya and Aaftab have just met in a park in Cardiff. She is studying ballet and he is practising in a law firm. She falls madly in love. He does, but he also cannot, because he is Muslim and there are certain rules...
  • I Loved You More by Tom Spanbauer

    I Loved You More by Tom Spanbauer

    Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Tom Spanbauer’s first novel in seven years is a love story triangle akin to The Marriage Plot and Freedom , only with a gay main character who charms gays and straights alike. I Loved You More is a rich, expansive tale of love, sex, and heartbreak, covering twenty-five years in the life of a striving, emotionally wounded writer...
  • Love Poems by Carol Ann Duffy

    Love Poems by Carol Ann Duffy

    Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    For the first time in Penguin Classics—the incomparable verse of the ancient Greek lyric poet Sappho, in a brilliant new translation Sappho's writings are said to have filled nine papyrus rolls in the great library at Alexandria, but only one poem survives complete...
  • O rio que me corta por dentro by Raul Damasceno

    O rio que me corta por dentro by Raul Damasceno

    Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    "Me leva pra casa..." Em Carrasco, um lugarejo perdido nas entranhas do sertão cearense, corre um rio onde dois meninos gastam suas infâncias em mergulhos. Cícero e Luzimar, amigos inseparáveis, companheiros de aventuras por estas matas acinzentadas...
  • Pioneer Summer: A Novel by Elena Malisova, Katerina Silvanova

    Pioneer Summer: A Novel by Elena Malisova, Katerina Silvanova

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 16 ratings
    This star-crossed gay romance is a #1 bestselling TikTok sensation that took listeners by storm, made international news, and catalyzed one of Russia’s largest-ever crackdowns on LGBTQ representation The year is 1986, and Yurka Konev, 16, has been sent off for another summer at Pioneer Camp...
  • Dear Mona Lisa... by Claire Davis, Al Stewart

    Dear Mona Lisa... by Claire Davis, Al Stewart

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Tom, shy office clerk by day and drawer of foxes by night wakes up one Monday knowing the most extraordinary week of his life is about to begin. In five days time a lifelong ‘secret’ will be made gloriously public—but will it mean losing the person he loves most? Getting married… It seems like only yesterday Tom changed nappies and sang nursery rhymes to a laughing baby...
  • Unconditional Love by Andrew Grey

    Unconditional Love by Andrew Grey

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    "A Seven Days Story" Can a person's life change in just one day? How about seven? Donald Pottier and Jason Greene are barely more than boys when they meet on Chincoteague Island, Virginia. A day of crabbing soon turns them from strangers to friends, then to something more, but the boys' time is limited: at the end of the summer, Jay will leave Don and the island behind...
  • Sugar Tycoon by Charity Parkerson

    Sugar Tycoon by Charity Parkerson

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Bored, rich, and wild. Who could love someone like that? Wyld West is the billionaire playboy who’s as eccentric as his name. Not only has he never been in love, Wyld doesn’t believe it exists. Until an angelic younger man comes to his rescue and nothing makes sense any longer. While delivering meals to the homeless, Micah stumbles upon Wyld, bleeding and in need of help...
  • Sugar Obsession by Charity Parkerson

    Sugar Obsession by Charity Parkerson

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    It was one innocent date that led to a single kiss. Infatuation was born. When Tyrone and David agreed to attend John and Jonah’s wedding together, that’s all they meant the date to be. Tyrone doesn’t have much room in his life for a man. He’s more than a little surprised how drawn he is to David...
  • Salty Baby by Charity Parkerson

    Salty Baby by Charity Parkerson

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    This isn’t love, but their feelings are just as intense and unwavering. It’s hate… Maybe. Falcon’s best friend used to date the world’s biggest nightmare. Mason is conceited, self-serving, and out for only himself. Falcon hates him. He’ll do anything to keep Mason away from Dillion...
  • Always Loyal by Charity Parkerson

    Always Loyal by Charity Parkerson

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Every day Loyal watches him. The desire gets bigger with each passing moment. It’s only a matter of time before it explodes. After an accident left Loyal in a wheelchair, he’s spent his days fighting to regain the freedom he’s lost. As much as he needs help, Loyal doesn’t want to be pitied...
  • Drive Me Crazy by Beth Bolden

    Drive Me Crazy by Beth Bolden

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    When Tony Blake walks into what might be a blind date, he’s surprisingly intrigued despite his irritation with his meddling brother. But when Lucas turns out to be a new employee for their food truck, Tony’s usual charm deserts him.Lucas might be fantastically creative in the kitchen, but to Tony’s disappointment, he’s not interested in more than a casual hookup...
  • Forever and Ever by Devon McCormack

    Forever and Ever by Devon McCormack

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    They missed out on love...or so they thought.At seventy-seven, Wes Brenner is certain he's lived a full life. But one thing he'll never know is true love.When he heads to Heathrow Estates retirement community, planning to spend the rest of his days playing golf and taking spin classes, he runs into an acquaintance from his hometown: Art Cromley...
  • How to Catch the Boss by Ana Ashley

    How to Catch the Boss by Ana Ashley

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    I’m in love with my brother’s best friend.Have I also mentioned he’s my boss?Working with Ryan is a daily reminder of what I can’t have. But how do I tell my heart that?When we’re trapped together in a log cabin, in the snowy mountains of Lydovia, just before Christmas, I realize my feelings might not be completely one-sided...
  • Sailor's Warning by Noelle Greene

    Sailor's Warning by Noelle Greene

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    They want her complete silence. He wants her complete surrender. He’s ambitious and overbearing. Meri Darrow has Rob McLain pegged. He’s a fund manager, more interested in profit than innovation. Rob wants the privileged life she rejected long ago, right down to the showy ocean view villa. Cute as he is, he’s definitely not her type...
  • The Woman in the Photograph by Stephanie Butland

    The Woman in the Photograph by Stephanie Butland

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    An empowering, feminist and moving novel that will change the way you see the world. 1968. Veronica Moon, a junior photographer for a local newspaper, is frustrated by her (male) colleagues' failure to take her seriously. And then she meets Leonie on the picket line of the Ford factory at Dagenham. So begins a tumultuous, passionate and intoxicating friendship...
  • Paper Is White by Hilary Zaid

    Paper Is White by Hilary Zaid

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    When oral historian Ellen Margolis and her girlfriend decide to get married, Ellen realizes that she can't go through with a wedding until she tells her grandmother. There's only one problem: her grandmother is dead...
  • Loved Like a Little by Aria Grace

    Loved Like a Little by Aria Grace

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Billy never had much self-confidence. Things weren't great growing up in his household, but when his mom died, his dad became even worse. And there was nothing he could do to make his dad like him. When he was at college, it was easier to ignore his dad's drinking and harassment. But when Billy comes home after graduating culinary school, all those old wounds are opened up again...
  • Goldene Zwanziger, dreckige Wahrheiten by Anna Basener

    Goldene Zwanziger, dreckige Wahrheiten by Anna Basener

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Das neue Audible Original Hörspiel entführt in die Halbwelt der 1920er Jahre in Berlin: Die berühmte deutschstämmige Hollywoodschauspielerin Hedi (Jeanette Hain) sitzt in einem Frauengefängnis in Hollywood. Sie hat einen Mann erschossen...
  • Le faire ou mourir by Claire-Lise Marguier

    Le faire ou mourir by Claire-Lise Marguier

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Damien est un garçon trop sensible, méprisé par ses copains de classe depuis toujours et incompris de ses parents. Dès l arrivée dans son nouveau collège, il se retrouve par miracle sous la protection de la bande de gothiques et de son leader, Samy, un garçon lumineux, intelligent et doux, en dépit de son look radical...
  • Fem by Seth King

    Fem by Seth King

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Peter Martin is living two lives inside one body. Although he is openly gay, a lifetime of taunting from his family and community for being “too feminine” has still left him clad in false armor, portraying a character that is entirely fake, but keeps him safe from ridicule all the same. Stand tall, speak deeply, keep a strong handshake, never draw attention, never be “too gay...
  • The Consorts by Melissa Addey

    The Consorts by Melissa Addey

    Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    China, 1700s. Lady Qing has spent the past seven years languishing inside the high red walls of the Forbidden City. Classed as an Honoured Lady, a lowly-ranked concubine, Qing is neglected by the Emperor, passed over for more ambitious women. But when a new concubine, Lady Ying, arrives, Qing’s world is turned upside down...
  • Forever Mine - San Teresa University by Kara Atkin

    Forever Mine - San Teresa University by Kara Atkin

    Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Wenn plötzlich nichts mehr ist, wie es war ...Als die ganze Universität von Kates One-Night-Stand mit Alec, dem Playboy ihres Jahrgangs, erfährt, ist ihr sauberes Image als Bloggerin von einem Tag auf den anderen zerstört. Kate versucht zu vergessen, was passiert ist, und zieht in ein neues, ruhigeres Wohnheim, bis Gras über die Sache gewachsen ist...
    Categorized as:
    lgbtq  romance  new-adult  fiction  book  adult
  • Full Circle by Michael Thomas Ford

    Full Circle by Michael Thomas Ford

    Rated: 4.10 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    History professor Ned Brummel is living happily with his partner of twelve years in small-town Maine when he receives a phone call from his estranged friend--Jack--telling him that another friend--Andy--is very ill and possibly near death...
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