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1M ago
Author of Speaker - coming September 2024
Cai Cherry is a lawyer specialising in litigation and regulatory advice. They are also an LGBTQ+ leader and an award-winning disability advocate. He dedicates a great deal of his time to pro bono legal work, including for LGBTQ+ and disability issues.
From growing up in Lincolnshire, to starting university and his career in London, Cai was inspired to write Speaker based on their own experiences of queer identity, mental health, and their work supporting LGBTQI+ asylum seekers with Rainbow Migration.
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1M ago
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Releasing 4th June 2024
Author: Morgan Park
Genre: Contemporary Romance, Upmarket
Orientation: Lesbian
Pairing: F/F
Sexual content: Light
Paperback ISBN: 978-1-915905-40-6
Hope and Other Lost Things
After two decades of togetherness, Julia's world shatters when her wife, Marin, leaves her without a word. Left with only fractured memories and a love story with missing pieces, Julia is
trapped in a hollow existence, clinging to the hope of Marin's return. It's not until an electrifying moment with a mysterious woman in a bar that a glimmer of Julia's old self rekindles.
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1M ago
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Releasing 11th May 2024
Author: Tatum Schroeder
Genre: Romance
Orientation: Bi
Pairing: MF
Identity: Trans
Sexual content:Explicit
Trigger warnings: Depression, self-harm, suicidal ideation, and a suicide attempt.
Paperback ISBN: 978-1-915905-39-0
Until You Say My Name
Mia, a young, closeted trans woman, is ready to get a fresh start in life when she moves across the country for her freshmen year of college. Her life up until now has forced her to stay in the closet, and she is terrified of coming out and what that will mean for her life. So she keeps her identity a sec ..read more
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1M ago
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Author: Laury A. Egan
Genre: Psychological, thriller, suspense
Orientation: Straight, gay
Pairing: M/F M/M
Identity: Cisgender
Sexual content: Strong
Trigger Warnings: Sexual assault, mental health illness
Jack & I
A psychological suspense novel about two teenage boys. The twist? They're both named Jack and both inhabit the same body. "Mostly I was relieved to put some distance between Jack and myself, although this wasn't possible because I am Jack, too. And sort of not Jack. I am I, or rather, I am me."
1994. Jack Kennett is 16 and suffers from undiagnosed Disso ..read more
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1M ago
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Author: Laury A. Egan
Genre: Psychological, suspense, slow-burn
Orientation: Straight
Identity: Cisgender
Trigger Warnings: Suicide, self-harm
The Psychologist's Shadow
“The Psychologist's Shadow is a 'I-read-it-in-two-days' book. Egan creates a gifted analyst and gripping case studies of her clients, one of whom is a disturbed admirer. The novel delivers chills in a highly sophisticated, wise, and ultimately poignant psychodrama.”
—Karla Linn Merrifield, author of Psyche's Scroll
In October 1992, Dr. Ellen Haskell begins a new therapy practice in Princeton after a tragic e ..read more
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1M ago
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Releasing 20th April 2024
Author: B.J. Irons
Genre: Contemporary
Orientation: Gay
Pairing: MM
Sexual content: Light to none
Trigger warnings: Cheating
Paperback ISBN: 978-1-915905-26-0
Up Your HOA Hole
In the seemingly idyllic community of Sterling Winds, Gwendolyn Thornton, the unwavering Homeowners Association (HOA) President, maintains a facade of order and serenity. Beneath the manicured lawns and elegant facades, however, lies a brewing storm of tension and discord.
As the gatekeepers of the neighborhood's pristine image, Gwendolyn and the HOA navigate the d ..read more
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Releasing 13th April 2024
Author: Asha Rebel-Lammersen
Genre: Romance, Coming of Age, Friendship, Roadtrip
Orientation: Gay
Pairing: MM
Sexual content: Moderate
Trigger warnings: Homophobia, racism, bigotry, religious fanaticism
Paperback ISBN: 978-1-915905-38-3
All Queer But One
Hunter Johnson is a closeted high school graduate, who lives with his overbearing, and deeply religious parents in Oklahoma. When his parents find out he’s gay, they want him to sign up for conversion therapy offered by their church. When Hunter refuses to comply, they send their only child pac ..read more
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2M ago
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Releasing 30th March 2024
Author: Richard May
Genre: Short Stories, Anthology, Romance, Literary Fiction
Orientation: Gay
Pairing: MM
Sexual content: Moderate
Paperback ISBN: 978-1-915905-37-6
Gay All Year: Twelve Stories
In Gay All Year: Twelve Stories by Richard May, there’s a story for every month. Each story features a holiday or event that happens that month. In all of them, two men meet, connect, and begin sorting out a potential relationship.
For instance, in January, a jogging priest and a dogwalker run into each other in San Francisco and have their own Epiphanies ..read more
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3M ago
Author of Hope and Other Lost Things - coming 2024
MORGAN PARK is a Library Media Specialist and teacher by day and writer by night. She’s on a mission to fill the world with more heartfelt woman-loving-woman narratives.
Her writing celebrates life's everyday triumphs, navigates through everyday heartaches, and cherishes the enduring tales of love. She lives in Upstate New York with the woman of her dreams and her fluffy fur-babies.
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4M ago
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Releasing 17th February 2024
Author: Vincent Traughber Meis
Genre: Romance, Literary
Orientation: Gay
Pairing: MM
Identity: Cisgender
Sexual content: Moderate
Trigger Warnings: death, drug use, AIDS, HIV, violence, homophobia, political strife
The Long Journey To You
Nathan doesn’t know how to stop dwelling on the failures and tragedies that have plagued him since the last time we saw him at the end of The Mayor of Oak Street, a twenty-one-year-old happily in the arms of the handsome young doctor he had pined for since he was twelve. Many years later, what could mend Nathan’s h ..read more