Growing up in a small village in the Rhymney Valley, south Wales, Luke Evans' early life was shaped by his Jehovah's Witness upbringing. While most children of his age spent their Saturday mornings watching Going Live on television, young Luke would dress in a suit and tie and join his parents to knock on doors to spread the word of ... Weiterlesen

M.A. Wardell: Teacher of the Year

UK 2025, 400 pp., brochure, € 17.95
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Crushes, chaos, and classroom chemistry: Can Marvin turn flirtation into a Grade-A romance?- They were supposed to keep things casual. Who'd expect they'd be schooled in love? Those who can, teach. Marvin Block is one of the best kindergarten teachers out there. And despite his anxiety, Marvin's life is sweet. He knows what he wants. And what he wants is ... Weiterlesen

Jeremy Atherton Lin: Deep House

The Gayest Love Story Ever Told. UK 2025, 401 pp., hardbound, € 34.95
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It's 1996, and Jeremy, a young American, has met the British boy of his dreams - just as, amid a media frenzy, US Congress prepares the Defense of Marriage Act, denying same-sex couples rights including immigration. The pair snatch time in forests and deserts, London fashion shows, and East Village hotel rooms - eventually, finding no other way to stay ... Weiterlesen
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Rebecca K. Reilly: Greta and Valdin

UK 2025, 325 pp., brochure, € 17.95
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Siblings Greta and Valdin have, perhaps, too much in common. They're flatmates, beholden to the same near-unpronounceable surname, and both make questionable choices when it comes to love. Valdin is in love with his ex-boyfriend Xabi, who left the country because he thought he was making Valdin sad. Greta is in love with fellow English tutor Holly, who appears to ... Weiterlesen

Allen Ginsberg: The Essential Ginsberg

UK 2015, 420 pp. , brochure, € 19.95
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Gay visionary poet Allen Ginsberg was one of the most influential cultural and literary figures of the 20th century, his face and political causes familiar to millions who had never even read his poetry. And yet he is a figure that remains little understood, especially how a troubled young man became one of the intellectual and artistic giants of the ... Weiterlesen

Yael van der Wouden: The Safekeep

UK 2024, 262 pp., brochure, € 17.95
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An exhilarating tale of twisted desire, histories and homes, and the unexpected shape of revenge - for readers of Patricia Highsmith, Sarah Waters and Ian McEwan's »Atonement«.- It is 15 years after WWII, and Isabel has built herself a solitary life of discipline and strict routine in her late mother's country home, with not a fork or a word out ... Weiterlesen

Peter Parker (ed.): Some Men in London Vol. 2

Queer Life 1960 - 1967. UK 2024, 410 pp., hardbound, € 49.95
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The second in a major two-part anthology uncovering the rich reality of life for queer men in London, from the end of the Second World War to decriminalization in 1967. It is rich with letters, diaries, psychological textbooks, novels, films, plays and police records, covering a wide range of viewpoints, from those who deplored homosexuality to those who campaigned for ... Weiterlesen

Peter Parker (ed.): Some Men in London Vol. 1

Queer Life 1945 - 1959. UK 2024, 458 pp., hardbound, € 49.95
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In the 1940s, it was believed that homosexuality had been becoming more widespread in the aftermath of war. A moral panic ensued, centred around London as the place to which gay men gravitated.- In a major new anthology, Peter Parker explores what it was actually like for queer men in London in this period, whether they were well-known figures such ... Weiterlesen

Chukwuebuka Ibeh: Blessings

UK 2024, 288 pp., hardbound, € 24.95
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Uzoamaka's miracle baby, Obiefuna, arrives after a series of miscarriages. As a young boy, he brings luck to his family and joy to those in his orbit, from the teachers at his school to the ladies getting their hair braided at Uzoamaka's salon. But by adolescence, Obiefuna has grown unsure of himself. After his father brings home an apprentice from ... Weiterlesen
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Adib Khorram: The Breakup Lists

Love Doesn't Follow a Script. UK 2024, 328 pp., brochure, € 19.95
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Jackson Ghasnavi is a lot of things - a techie, a smoothie afficionado, a totally not obsessive list-maker - but one thing he's not is a romantic. And why would he be? He's already had a front row seat to his parents' divorce and picked up the pieces of his sister Jasmine's broken heart one too many times. No, Jackson ... Weiterlesen

Armistead Maupin: Mona of the Manor

Tales of the City, Vol. 10. UK 2025, 236 pp., pb., € 17.95
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Penguin UK - Tales of the City 10

When Mona Ramsey married Lord Teddy Roughton to secure his visa - allowing him to remain in San Francisco to fulfil his wildest dreams - she never imagined she would, by age 48, be the sole owner of Easley House, a romantic country manor in the UK. Now, with her adopted son, Wilfred, Mona has opened Easley's doors to paying ... Weiterlesen

Hayley Kiyoko: Girls Like Girls

UK 2023, 309 pp., brochure, € 14.95
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Trailblazing pop star, actor and director, Hayley Kiyoko debuts her first novel, a coming-of-age romance based on her breakthrough hit song and viral video, »Girls Like Girls«. It's not that you're not like other girls. It's just that you've never met a girl like you. And then. You do. You meet her. And suddenly. The songs make sense. It's summertime ... Weiterlesen

Luke Edward Hall / Sean Hewitt: 300,000 Kisses

Tales of Queer Love from the Ancient World. UK 2023, 208 pp., brochure, € 34.95
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»Steeped in honey, Juventius, your golden eyes, and as sweet too when I press my lips to them - three hundred thousand kisses is not close to enough.«- For centuries, evidence of queer love in the ancient world was ignored or suppressed. Even today, only a few, famous narratives are widely known - yet there's a rich literary tradition of ... Weiterlesen

Susan Sontag: On Women

Essays. UK 2023, 112 pp., brochure, € 17.95
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For the most part written in the 1970s during the height of second-wave feminism, Sontag's essays are relevant to our contemporary conversations. At times powerfully in sync and at others powerfully at odds with them, they are always characteristically original in their examinations of the »biological division of labour«, the double-standard for ageing and the dynamics of women's powerlessness and ... Weiterlesen

Rick Riordan / Mark Oshiro: The Sun and the Star

UK 2023, 480 pp., brochure, € 17.95
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Demigods Nico di Angelo and Will Solace must endure the terrors of Tartarus in their attempt to rescue an old friend in this adventure - set in the funny, mythical and action-packed world of Percy Jackson.- As the son of Hades, Nico di Angelo been through so much, from the premature deaths of his mother and sister, to being outed ... Weiterlesen

Calum McSwiggan: Straight Expectations

UK 2023, 336 pp., brochure, € 13.95
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Penguin UK

17-year-old Max has always been out, proud and just a little spoiled. Frustrated by the lack of romantic options in his small-town high school, during an argument with his lifelong best friend Dean, Max lashes out and says he wishes he had never been born gay. Max gets more than he bargained for when he wakes up to find his ... Weiterlesen

Marlon James: Moon Witch, Spider King

UK 2022, 656 pp., brochure, € 19.95
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Penguin UK - Dark Star 2

In Black Leopard, Red Wolf, Sogolon the Moon Witch proved a worthy adversary to gay Tracker as they clashed across a mythical African landscape in search of a mysterious boy who disappeared. In Moon Witch, Spider King, Sogolon takes center stage and gives her own account of what happened to the boy, and how she plotted and fought, triumphed and ... Weiterlesen

Bernardine Evaristo: Manifesto

On Never Giving Up. UK 2021, 192 pp., brochure, € 17.95
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In 2019, Bernardine Evaristo became the first black woman to win the Booker Prize since its inception 50 years earlier - a revolutionary landmark for Britain. Her journey was a long one, but she made it, and she made history.- »Manifesto« is her intimate and fearless account of how she did it. From a childhood steeped in racism from neighbours, ... Weiterlesen

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