Free online samples of gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender (GLBT)-themed ebooks from the authors and publishers at Smashwords.
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Freedom's Souvenir | by Pia Veleno Dec. 10, 2011 | Free! | 15085 words | Read a sample |
| A lifetime in the closet is a hard habit to break, but so is a lifetime out of it. ~*~ The crystal blue ocean doesn’t hold a candle to the hard abs and cocky smile of Nick Boden, but Tad Eglington has spent his entire adult life reinforcing the walls of his closet, while Nick has never put anything but clothes in his. | |||||
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Rough Road to Happiness (A Gay Erotica Romance) | by Shabbu June 06, 2010 | Free! | 5385 words | Read a sample |
| I took him home from the Tree of Idleness, café, the young man with the big, dark, bedroom eyes. He was not the usual sort of man I picked up at the Tree of Idleness, but I was in the mood for something different. He seemed gentle and obliging and easily forgotten. But Lawrence was a musician, and he had passion, and in the end he was far from demure or gentle, and he could never be forgotten. | |||||
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Curvas y otras fatalidades | by Daniel Turambar Aug. 28, 2010 | Free! | 19714 words | Read a sample |
| "Me encanta conducir de noche, en calma, atravesando carreteras perdidas, mientras escucho mi música triste sobre el murmullo del motor. Conduzco sin destino, en un peregrinaje nocturno hacia el amanecer de una nueva semana." Asà comienza Curvas el relato nos llevará hasta el mar por carreteras oscuras y sinuosas, dando luego paso a otros cuentos breves pero no por ello menos fatatÃdicos. | |||||
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Incident at Shady Oaks by Sarah Colter | by Unbranded Press Jan. 31, 2012 | Free! | 7700 words | Read a sample |
| by Sarah Colter A young lesbian couple stops in at a backwoods motel and become involved in a dark mystery. Little or no sexual content. | |||||
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Dirty Pleasure | by Lee Harlem Robinson March 30, 2012 | Free! | 14599 words | Read a sample |
| During a decadent weekend in Hong Kong, Lee and her best friend Charlie encounter a slew of interesting characters. One of them is Stevie, a girl who ignites a definite spark in Lee. Can she restore Lee's hope that Hong Kong is not totally void of lesbians? | |||||
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A Susan Slutt Mystery: Peril Over the Carport | by Michael G. Cornelius Aug. 27, 2010 | Free! | 8027 words | Sample 100% |
| Glamorous British air hostess Shirley Flighty and her crew have moved in to the luxurious apartment over Susan's garage. But then mysterious things begin to happen over the Slutt family carport -- including the appearance of a dreadful sky phantom! Can Susan earn her wings by solving this haunting mystery? If you've never read any Susan Slutt stories before, why not start with this one? | |||||
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Lies and Consequences | by Kaje Harper April 05, 2011 | Free! | 97986 words | Read a sample |
| Chris has a problem with the truth. He has more than one name, a lesbian fiancee and a past he doesn't want to explain. So when he hooks up with a hot guy in a bar, he weaves a web of lies. But Ian is a man Chris could fall for, if his lies didn't stand between them. When the truth emerges and Chris is in danger, Ian must decide if he's still willing to risk his life and his heart for this man | |||||
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British Flash | by UK MAT Publishing June 08, 2011 | Free! | 24660 words | Read a sample |
| A revealing collection of short LGBT fiction. Enjoy this entertaining collection of flash fiction stories, each one a short but sweet expression of what it means to be queer in Britain, past and present. To be published on June 16th, 2011. | |||||
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Easy Come, Easy Go | by Ayla Starr Feb. 18, 2012 | Free! | 5610 words | Read a sample |
| "Beyond the mask we make, is the mask we are." | |||||
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Hard Medicine | by Chad Wilde Jan. 24, 2012 | Free! | 1497 words | Read a sample |
| Rod has always had a thing for doctors. So when he goes in for his latest appointment, Rod makes sure is as thorough as possible. Warning: Mature Content. Adults Only. Also check out: Chad Wilde's "Handcuffs & Hard On's" | |||||
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The Morning Walk | by Rae Smith Feb. 20, 2012 | Free! | 3235 words | Read a sample |
| More from the roleplaying lovers. One snowy morning, Danny Alexander takes an early morning walk in the park with his dog, when he runs into a stranger. A stranger who thinks Danny is just what he needs to warm him up on such a cold day. | |||||
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Joy Ride | by J.M. Snyder Aug. 11, 2009 | Free! | 4803 words | Sample 100% |
| Mack puts up with Brad’s flirtatious banter because he doesn’t think there’s anything serious about it. But when Brad goads him into a race, Mack takes the opportunity to find out just how far the younger biker will go when they’re finally alone. NOTE: This story appears in my collection, SHORTS. | |||||
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Zerendipity | by Kris Howard April 03, 2011 | Free! | 3374 words | Read a sample |
| Law school roommates Kai and Liza go to Liza's home town for the holidays. In Schenectady, Kai meets Liza's frosty mother and frostbitten father, and makes love to Liza as often as possible. After Christmas, Liza takes Kai to the city, and in a Times Square hotel explores her insatiable appetite for Kai. | |||||
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Aroma: A Lesbian Legend of the Papaya | by Mirvan Ereon March 31, 2012 | Free! | 4922 words | Read a sample |
| A lesbian love story set in the world of Mirvan Oreon which are populated by Philippine myths and legends and also real nature spirits and half-breeds and alternate histories. | |||||
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The Reunion | by Raven de Hart Aug. 23, 2011 | Free! | 2699 words | Read a sample |
| We all find ourselves longing for high school puppy love at one time or another--looking for the simpler times of our lives. Ten years after his graduation, Devon has the chance to fess up to Kale, tell him the truth he's been hiding for the past decade. | |||||
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A Delicate Game | by Sasha L. Miller Sep. 06, 2011 | Free! | 7181 words | Read a sample |
| Even masters of the game can meet their match... Elio and Sestro are beautiful, seductive, and talented—in more ways than anyone knows. They are known for taking lovers back to their room to share for the night—but each lover only enjoys one night. | |||||
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Lindira | by Ann Somerville Oct. 28, 2011 | Free! | 22576 words | Read a sample |
| Her lover brutally murdered, her body violated, Lin is blinded and left to die. She welcomes the idea of death, but her stubborn rescuer, Jese, has other ideas. Jese and his god lover have been parted for decades by an evil wizard's curse. Lin may be the only chance they have to escape the curse and end the wizard's reign. Contains fisting, m/f/m sex, true love, and tastefully enormous penises. | |||||
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Never let go : To have and to hold | by Aeryn Jaden Jan. 09, 2012 | Free! | 8937 words | Read a sample |
| Blaine is a vampire. A killing machine. Or is he? The Voice doesn't think so. Well, he really is a vampire but... What are these feelings that the voice talking in his head is rising in his soul? Regret, guilt, sorrow? He doesn't want any part of that. Better not to feel at all. Or is it? Guess he'll find out. | |||||
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Swept Up In Blue | by Pender Mackie Feb. 05, 2012 | Free! | 4802 words | Read a sample |
| When Tait goes out for drinks after work he meets Jude from Sales. Tait’s more than interested, but he’s sworn off coworkers. Can Jude market himself as an employee benefit? | |||||
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The Way to Will | by Drew Hunt Oct. 21, 2010 | Free! | 7490 words | Read a sample |
| Just before rushing off to catch his plane home after a two-week bus tour of Florida, Will Thompson tells Graham Knight that he loves him. Stunned, not least because before meeting Will he thought himself straight, Graham watches Will leave. Realising he feels the same way, Graham has to journey across the US to tell Will that he loves him, too. But the way to Will is not an easy one. | |||||
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We Break the News | by Jon Rutherford April 10, 2012 | Free! | 17191 words | Read a sample |
| It's hard enough to break terrible news to a friend who's been re-committed to a psychiatric ward. But Tony's friends find out that it can get a lot harder before it's over. A story of some difficult decision-making, love, friendship, and patience. Some strong language, no explicit sex, but mature situations for adult readers. | |||||
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Unamused | by Rosalyn Wraight Jan. 22, 2012 | Free! | 1948 words | Read a sample |
| A lesbian fiction short story | |||||
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Alif | by Bradley Stoke April 15, 2012 | Free! | 92843 words | Read a sample |
| Alif is a country quite unlike any you may have visited but a great deal like all of them. It is a land where the State runs the brothels, but where many liberties are proscribed.Ana takes up employment as a secretary in a State brothel, but finds out as much about herself as about the others who work there. She falls in love with Binta, but the course of true love doesn't run smooth. | |||||
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Thaw | by Jordan Castillo Price March 01, 2009 | Free! | 1402 words | Read a sample |
| As a psychic homicide investigator, Victor Bayne doesn't get much time to relax. Thaw offers a rare glimpse of him off the clock. Heard of the PsyCop series, interested in m/m fiction, but never tried it? Take a taste of Victor and his sexy boyfriend, Jacob, whose smoldering good looks threaten to melt the ice rink they're skating on. Find more about PsyCop at www.jordancastilloprice.com | |||||
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Refuse | by Elliott DeLine April 08, 2011 | You set the price! | 80468 words | Sample 25% |
| ‘Funny, cynical, tough, vulnerable, honest, deluded, sagacious, self-loving and self-loathing, Refuse is irresistible.’-Mark Simpson, author of Saint Morrissey. | |||||
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One More Suicide | by David McGhee May 04, 2011 | Free! | 149024 words | Read a sample |
| Brian Oldman is in somewhat of a rut lately. His family life sucks, he's gay, his love life is fleeting, and his waistline just won’t get any smaller. So he does what any sane person would do in this sort of depressive state. He plans out his suicide. Over the course of about four months Brian tries to live it up and pay off past debts before delving into the blackness of his depression. | |||||
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To Sir, With Love | by Karyn Mitchell June 24, 2011 | Free! | 2764 words | Read a sample |
| In the era of Bettie Page and big-band music, rationing and war, every person has a story. This work of fiction shows the blossoming romance between two American soldiers in a time when every tomorrow is an uncertainty. | |||||
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Lot Seven | by Raven de Hart Sep. 15, 2011 | Free! | 3123 words | Read a sample |
| A Kitten Knights Contemporary. Desperate for a new toy, Silas makes the trip out to his familiar stomping grounds--the underground auction house. Once there, he realizes he came on the right night--the night Nahele went up on the auction block. | |||||
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Faith | by Danial Jones March 24, 2012 | Free! | 46689 words | Read a sample |
| Samantha is a good girl. She has never drunk alcohol or tried drugs. She gets straight A’s at her all-girls catholic school. Life is good, even without a father. Until one morning; when she wakes up with no memory of the night before. Samantha wants to ignore the fact that she’s no longer a virgin until she finds that she’s also pregnant. | |||||
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Two Halves | by Nat Roslin April 12, 2012 | Free! | 2678 words | Read a sample |
| Two very distinct personalities, Edward and Brenda couldn't be more different. Yet they share something in common. | |||||
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Articles About Sex | by Wael El-Manzalawy May 09, 2012 | Free! | 1580 words | Read a sample |
| This book contains the following articles and short stories: Porno Photos And Films, A Cam Model, A Western Gay, A Western Lesbian....and others. | |||||
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First Kiss | by J. Tomas Sep. 01, 2011 | Free! | 2598 words | Read a sample |
| Noah has a fierce crush on a hot jock on the high school football team whose locker is fifteen down from Noah's in the hall. When Melissa Bradshaw, only the most popular girl in school, suddenly shows an interest in Noah, he suspects he's being set up for a cruel joke. | |||||
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A Limited Engagement | by Josh Lanyon Dec. 06, 2011 | Free! | 6375 words | Read a sample |
| Ross has done everything Adam has asked him to do, including giving the man a part in his new play. Adam knows that Ross has to face his true self, but will their relationship survive? | |||||
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Sliders: The Dark Side of Transgender | by Aimee Norin Jan. 09, 2012 | Free! | 87016 words | Read a sample |
| S:DST is an exposé of trans life and its industry. A novel, it follows a transgender through 36 years in transition. She shares her views from the beginning, but they change dramatically over time, learning about denial and falsities. S:DST has excitement and hot sex, but also other things such as intergroup arguments, denial, autogynephilia, and loneliness. | |||||
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The Boy Upstairs | by Jon Rutherford Jan. 15, 2012 | Free! | 6782 words | Read a sample |
| Robert has writer's block. The din from upstairs is not helping matters. Three times he's pleaded with the boy upstairs to keep the volume down. Today, the fourth time, he gets results. And they are a lot more than he could ever have expected. An outrageous little comedy with a happy ending. | |||||
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The Stardust Diaries | by Tarn Swan March 18, 2010 | Free! | 58549 words | Read a sample |
| A follow up to ‘Swan Songs…extracts from my life with Stardust Twinkles.’ What will 2006 have in store for Tarn and his transgender partner Twinkles? Only time and Tarn will tell. Funny, romantic and endearing, take another trip with Tarn and Twinks. | |||||
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The Hook Up | by Steven Kerry Aug. 16, 2011 | Free! | 4151 words | Read a sample |
| A dull evening of computer work takes an unexpected turn for Burt when a ruggedly handsome man calling himself LoneStar asks if they can hook up later that night. Burt finds his hunky guest, who hides behind a pair of shades and has a southern drawl, sexually shy and unresponsive. Only when they go to bed together does Burt realize his hook up is not at all what he seems. | |||||
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The Wanderer | by A. Scott Boddie Nov. 04, 2011 | Free! | 1705 words | Read a sample |
| On Halloween night, three friends venture downtown to the New York City Halloween Parade. In the subway station Cherie, Ronald, and Bradford meet a young man named Willow, who has lost his boyfriend. In trying to help him, the friends find themselves in a surreal and supernatural night that ends with a horrific twist. | |||||
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Voyage East | by Tom Williams Aug. 01, 2011 | Free! | 8489 words | Read a sample |
| John Williamson left the farm when he was a boy and ran away to sea. A chance meeting in a tavern takes him from England on a voyage halfway across the world in search of adventure with the charismatic James Brooke. NOTE: Voyage East is the opening scenes from the novel The White Rajah by Tom Williams. | |||||
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Light Reaches Earth | by Comicality April 11, 2012 | Free! | 16944 words | Read a sample |
| Living in a group home can be a trying experience for young Riley. Even moreso when living with a secret that's bound to make him an outcast if it ever got out. It's never easy feeling alone. But when another new transfer comes for a short stay, Riley finds the extremely odd stranger to be a lot more than what he appears to be. Look up at the stars above. None of us are ever truly 'alone'. | |||||
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The Strife of Love in a Dream of Cyril | by Mirvan Ereon April 29, 2012 | Free! | 6059 words | Read a sample |
| This is the longer version of the Paper Lover which tells of the story when Papyrophilos went to Singapore, in love with a writer called JeL, only to be heartbroken. There, he had a chance meeting with Cyril Wong, the famous Singaporean poet. Read and learn what took place between them. | |||||
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Just Smile For Me | by Ruth Pettite March 17, 2011 | Free! | 4408 words | Read a sample |
| A story of the non-traditional family and true love. | |||||
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The One | by Rosalyn Wraight Jan. 22, 2012 | Free! | 1540 words | Read a sample |
| A lesbian fiction short story | |||||
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The Persian | by Gordon Watt Jan. 11, 2011 | Free! | 85235 words | Read a sample |
| Vahsalan Sahar arrives from Tehran to begin an art scholarship at the renowned Monarch’s Academy in London. He is only faintly aware of the awful deaths hitting the news as he settles in, but when he wakes up beside the next victim, apparently dead at Vas’ hands, he's drawn into a tangled series of events which seem designed to make him appear to be the killer. | |||||
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And to All a Good Night (Life Lessons 1 1/2) | by Kaje Harper June 25, 2011 | Free! | 11725 words | Read a sample |
| Short story sequel: In Life Lessons, Mac and Tony decided that a closeted relationship was worth the risks and difficulties. Now, separated for the holidays, Tony on a Florida beach contemplates the joys and stresses of their hidden life, while Mac in the Minnesota snow handles a murder case that hits close to home. And in the evening, over the phone, they try to touch each other with words. | |||||
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Luscious Love | by Zach Sweets Aug. 12, 2011 | Free! | 6559 words | Read a sample |
| Wendell Choate is a struggling Deaf man who wants nothing more than a comfortable life. When Caleb Adams hires him to work in his chocolate shop, the big bear of a man appeals to his sweet tooth. Does Caleb’s interest end at closing time, or is there a chance he wants more? | |||||
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Time to Think | by Rigby Taylor Nov. 08, 2011 | Free! | 30433 words | Read a sample |
| Time To Think is an amusing, thoughtful and sexy collection of eight short tales about the human condition and how some gays cope with such things as visiting evangelists, unwelcome visitors, too much praise, unwanted sexual attentions from women, living in a nursing home, unpleasant relations, genetic modification and newly awakened sexual urges. | |||||
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Steeplechase | by Rosalyn Wraight Jan. 22, 2012 | Free! | 2023 words | Read a sample |
| A free short story | |||||
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Language Lessons (gay romance) | by Jay Bell April 18, 2011 | Free! | 13628 words | Read a sample |
| Love doesn’t come easy. For Joey, he didn’t care if it ever came at all. He was much too busy adding notches to his bedpost and preparing for life as an adult. But when a causal fling waxes nostalgic about the one that got away, Joey starts to wonder if he isn’t missing something after all, if there really is something to be learned from the language of love. | |||||
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THE EXQUISITE MOUTH | by Mirvan Ereon March 27, 2012 | Free! | 4007 words | Read a sample |
| The story of a transvestite who got more than what she bargained for. A part in a series of stories I will be turning into a mini-book. This is magical realism set in the Philippines | |||||