Sensitive, bighearted, and achingly self-conscious, 40-year-old Aaron Englund long ago escaped the confinements of his Midwestern hometown, but he still feels like an outcast. Walter, the language professor who rescued Aaron at 18 by preventing his abusive father from killing him, is now since 20 years his older partner. Aaron at last decides it is time to take control of ... Weiterlesen

L. T. Smith: Beginnings

D 2015, 334 pp., brochure, € 14.90
Kostenloser Versand ab 25 Euro Bestellwert.
Ylva Verlag

1974. The Osmonds, space hoppers and climbing trees, all grounded in the ultimate belief that life was perfect. Childhood filled with tomorrows and a friendship built to endure anything. Or was it? Lou Turner loves Ashley Richards. Always has and always will. This is Lou's story: a story spanning thirty years, from the innocence of youth to the bitterness of ... Weiterlesen

Tom Spanbauer: I Love You More

USA 2014, 468 pp., brochure, € 18.95
Kostenloser Versand ab 25 Euro Bestellwert.

In New York, Ben forms a bond of love with his macho friend and foil, Hank. Years later in Portland, a now ill Ben falls for Ruth, who provides the care and devotion he needs, though they cannot find true happiness together. Then Hank reappears and meets Ruth, and real trouble starts. Set against a world of struggling artists, the ... Weiterlesen

Ferzan �zpetek (R): A Magnificent Haunting (Magnifica presenza)

I 2012, OF, engl. UT, 105 Min., € 19.99
Kostenloser Versand ab 25 Euro Bestellwert.

Shortly after moving in to his large and suspiciously cheap apartment, aspiring gay actor Pietro notices that he is not alone. In fact, he is surrounded by the eight elegantly dressed ghosts of a troupe of actors, who all mysteriously died in the apartment in 1943. What is at first rather unnerving evolves into something more congenial, as Pietro and ... Weiterlesen

Martin Sixsmith: Philomena

UK 2009, 452 pp. pb, € 10.40
Kostenloser Versand ab 25 Euro Bestellwert.

Being a pregnant teenager Philomena Lee was sent to the convent at Roscrea to be looked after as a fallen woman. She cared for her baby for three years until the Church took him from her and sold him, like countless others, to America for adoption. Philomena's son, renamed Michael Hess, grew up to be a top Washington lawyer and ... Weiterlesen

Greg Herren: Murder in the Garden District

A Chanse MacLeod Mystery. USA 2009, 256 pp., brochure, € 13.95
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Behind the beautiful facade of a garden district mansion, a powerful political family's secrets end in murder. A leading candidate for the upcoming senatorial race and a scion of a Louisiana political dynasty is shot to death in his mansion, and the prime suspect is his much younger second wife with a checkered past. With another major hurricane heading towards ... Weiterlesen

Anthony Bidulka: Sundowner Ubuntu

A Russell Quant Mystery. CAN 2007, 286 pp., brochure, € 14.95
Kostenloser Versand ab 25 Euro Bestellwert.
Insomniac

A mother's pain - one million dollars - a missing son - desperate to right old wrongs, a new client hires Russell Quant to locate her son, Matthew, lost to her for twenty years. But can money relieve remorse? Through good old-fashioned detective work, Russell peels away the layers of a carefully concealed life, grown from the seeds of traumatic ... Weiterlesen

Roberto C. Ferrari: Pierce

USA/UK 2007, 370 pp., brochure, € 19.99
Kostenloser Versand ab 25 Euro Bestellwert.

Graduate student Leo Vasari's life was shattered when his lover Matt died in a car accident. Matt comes from a tragic and dysfunctional past, and suffers demons that have haunted him since early childhood. Exactly one year after Matt's death, Millie, Matt's mother and Leo's close friend, tries to kill herself. Leo, still mourning his loss, must somehow unravel the ... Weiterlesen

John Weir: What I Did Wrong

USA 2006, 243 pp., brochure, € 13.89
Kostenloser Versand ab 25 Euro Bestellwert.

42-year-old novelist and College professor Tom, who survived his 20s and 30s in a New York ravaged by AIDS, encounters a lifetime of demons during one jam-packed day in May 2000. Tom's straight boyhood friend Richie, thinking he may be out of his depth on an Internet-arranged date, is bringing Tom along to chaperone. As the two navigate the five ... Weiterlesen

Martin Moran: The Tricky Part

USA 2006, 285 pp., brochure, € 13.89
Kostenloser Versand ab 25 Euro Bestellwert.

Raised in a loving Catholic family in Denver, Martin Moran was a star student who imagined that he would one day become a U.S. senator. When he was 12 years old, a camp counselor seduced him, initiating a sexual relationship that would last years and haunt Moran's life for decades. He discovered a passion for acting and built a career ... Weiterlesen

William J. Mann: All American Boy

USA 2006, 360 pp., brochure, € 15.20
Kostenloser Versand ab 25 Euro Bestellwert.

With these desperate words from the mysterious, distant mother he hasn't seen in years, Wally Day finds his carefully constructed world falling in on itself. For years, the handsome actor has made denial his own particular art form - from his stalled career to his emotionless embrace of the hard-edged boys who regularly traipse through his bedroom. But now, faced ... Weiterlesen

Lev Raphael: The German Money

USA 2003, 204 pp., brochure, € 14.79
Kostenloser Versand ab 25 Euro Bestellwert.

Paul has spent his life running - from New York, the city of his birth, from the beautiful love of his life, from contact with his own brother and sister, but mostly from his mother, a bitter Holocaust survivor of almost inexplicable coldness. Upon her death, the children face shocking questions. What caused the apparently healthy woman to die? Why ... Weiterlesen

Christopher Rice: A Density of Souls

USA 2002, 275 pp., Pb, € 0.00
Kostenloser Versand ab 25 Euro Bestellwert.

In New Orleans, three formerly inseparable friends are drawn back together. New facts about their mutual past are revealed: Meredith, Brandon, Stephen and Greg used to stick together until Greg's little brother was killed in a car-accident and grief drove his mother to madness. After the litte boy's funeral Greg was found shot dead. Was it suicide or an accident? ... Weiterlesen
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