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Edgeways	by William Henderson Dec. 30, 2011	Free!	7382 words	Read a sample
by William Henderson. Fiction. William Henderson rarely reads directions, seldom follows instruction, and is never far from his phone. A former newspaper and magazine reporter and editor, Henderson freelances when he can, but mostly writes about love. He is a frequent contributor to Thought Catalog, and has been published in The Rumpus, Mental Shoes, Revolution House, and Specter Literary Magazine
The Warren Cup	by Richard Kerr Feb. 11, 2012	Free!	3232 words	Read a sample
English teacher David's life isn't going anywhere fast. A brief encounter with a good looking stranger sets him on a new and unlooked for path.
Peter and the Wolf	by Fabian Black Aug. 26, 2010	Free!	2502 words	Read a sample
Short and sweet M/M fiction ~ FREE for a short period. What's a man to do when his partner seems to prefer housework to sex? William realises it's time to get in touch with his alpha side when his partner Peter shows more interest in housework than in him.
Rainbows All Around Us	by Nathan J Morissey March 01, 2012	Free!	24825 words	Read a sample
Deeply closeted and lonely, Justin spirals into a depression when he has no one to turn to. When compassionate and sexy Lucas enters the picture, he changes Justin into a confident and happy young gay man. But tragedy strikes when Lucas gets involved in the gay rights movement and attracts homophobic bigots. Can Justin protect his true love? Or will they be torn apart forever?
Heart And Soul	by Jeanette Grey Aug. 07, 2011	Free!	9682 words	Read a sample
The tattoos on Duke's body tell the stories of all the times he's loved and lost. His best friend, Ben, knows all the stories. But Ben doesn't want to be written on Duke's skin. He wants to be in Duke's heart.
Darkling Mine	by Andra Sashner Sep. 07, 2011	Free!	8950 words	Read a sample
Set to solve the mystery of a recent string of highway robberies, Bjorn is startled when he hears the details of the crimesâ€”as though the very darkness comes to life to attack the nobles trapped within their carriages. It is a description he knows very well indeed, a description that puts the robber far closer to home than he dares let anyone realize...
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?
Fenton: The Loneliest Vampire (Lost Realm #1.5)	by Kate Aaron July 13, 2011	Free!	7718 words	Read a sample
One man's quest for companionship, in a world obsessed with sex. It's not that Fenton doesn't love - he does, fiercely - but it's never enough. He doesn't understand the desires that move other men. That's why Kali chose him. Kali knows that the blood is everything: the only desire. And he intends to teach Fenton that, too.
Bonds of Fire	by Sophie Duncan June 06, 2011	Free!	20697 words	Read a sample
Drekken is a dragon warrior. Bonded to his dragon, Miri, together they lead a squadron of fliers. Yet, nothing in his life could have prepared Drekken for his greatest challenge: babysitting. Stranded after a deadly battle, separated from his squadron and Miri, Drekken finds himself the only hope for two young empaths and their nursery group of hatchling dragons. It is a challenge he cannot fail.
Dead Silence	by Ren Stogner June 22, 2011	Free!	31902 words	Read a sample
Demons, angels, empaths and more. So what's it like to live in dead silence?
If It Ain't Love	by Tamara Allen Sep. 02, 2011	Free!	18141 words	Read a sample
In the darkest days of the Great Depression, New York Times reporter Whit Stoddard has lost the heart to do his job and lives a lonely hand-to-mouth existence with little hope of recovery, until he meets Peter, a man in even greater need of new hope.
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
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
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.
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 Monarchâ€™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 Vasâ€™ hands, he's drawn into a tangled series of events which seem designed to make him appear to be the killer.
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.
A Not-So-Grimm Fairytale	by Ann Somerville Oct. 27, 2011	Free!	5019 words	Read a sample
True love isnâ€™t easy to find, even for handsome princes. Warnings: silliness
Midnight Encounter	by Addison Albright Nov. 05, 2011	Free!	2423 words	Read a sample
Henry encounters Josh, a friend of a friend, in a park as he returns home from a party. Will Henry have the nerve to follow Josh's lead, and will Josh be interested in more than a quickie in the dark?
Refuse	by Elliott DeLine April 08, 2011	You set the price!	80468 words	Sample 25%
â€˜Funny, cynical, tough, vulnerable, honest, deluded, sagacious, self-loving and self-loathing, Refuse is irresistible.â€™-Mark Simpson, author of Saint Morrissey.
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 wonâ€™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.
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.
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 talentedâ€”in more ways than anyone knows. They are known for taking lovers back to their room to share for the nightâ€”but each lover only enjoys one night.
Criss Cross - Romance Short Story	by Marion Francis July 25, 2009	Free!	6635 words	Read a sample
Sharon is attendnig the last day of a surgeons convention when she meets Marsha. For the first time in her life she puts aside what others think is best for her and starts out on a new journey that will change your life in ways she never thought was possible until now. A weekend getaway to Napa Valley opens up a whole new world.
Daron's Guitar Chronicles: Volume One	by Cecilia Tan Oct. 03, 2010	Free!	45736 words	Read a sample
Sex, drugs, and rock and roll. Coming out and coming of age in the days of AIDS, MTV, Reaganomics, and Just Say No. Daron Marks is a young guitar player with a dream: make it big like the guys he grew up idolizing in New Jersey--or at least escape his dysfunctional family. He makes it as far as music school in Rhode Island, and the stages of Boston beckon. But it's hard to succeed from the closet.
The Guardians	by Rilbur Skryler Nov. 07, 2010	You set the price!	248506 words	Sample 50%
Jason Bester was your normal, everyday neighbor. Halfway through college, with loving, wonderful parents and a supportive brother. Then he made the mistake of coming out of the closet, and fell into the depths of hell, and chooses suicide. Moments before death, Fate intervenes. And her hand shall guide him through a hell beyond imagining to a fate that will change the foundations of the world.
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.
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 Calebâ€™s interest end at closing time, or is there a chance he wants more?
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.
Illicit: Confessions of a Sucider, Cannibal and Murderer	by Mirvan Ereon March 09, 2012	Free!	3674 words	Read a sample
A beautiful haunting tale of a madman driven to do terrible things to live again. This is also a story of God, angels and demons, and treaties that children of God entered.
Thaw and Serve	by Jessica Freely April 06, 2010	Free!	1392 words	Read a sample
Smart and cynical Mal has resigned himself to a holiday dinner for one. A stop at the convenience store turns into a life-or-death struggle, but a happy surprise is yet to come -- if he can survive.
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.
Queerky Tales: Snow White & the Poisoned Apple	by Rhys Christopher Ethan May 04, 2012	Free!	8498 words	Read a sample
A Queerky twist on a classic tale. Snow White was born a boy, a Prince, but he always dreamed of being a girl. When his wish comes true, tragedy strikes him and lives under the cruelty of her evil step-mother.
Closer Than Breathing - A Light Gay Odyssey	by Alan Keslian Dec. 18, 2009	You set the price!	83347 words	Sample 100%
This novel tells the story of Ben, a young gay man new to the metropolis, who is confronted by a series of odd, eccentric people, including drug dealers, goths, psychics, veteran author Loyd Larcher and ageing rock musicians Rick Schwagger and Heath Prityards. Making use of opportunities along the way he finds true love with a level headed and down to earth boyfriend.
Color Me	by Blaine D. Arden Aug. 14, 2011	Free!	16356 words	Read a sample
Jonah and Scott are both Deaf, but couldn't be more different. Scott, a color consultant who doesn't interact well with the hearing, watches his gorgeous new neighbor swim every morning, but has no idea how to approach him. He doesn't even know his name. Jonah, a bouncer with an 'I'm Deaf, deal with it' attitude, loathes the way Scott lets people treat him. So why can't he stop thinking about him?
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."
Goodmans Hotel	by Alan Keslian Dec. 23, 2009	You set the price!	83434 words	Sample 100%
Mark chooses love over money when he leaves his highly paid job in the City to set up a gay hotel. The new life of openness and honesty he hoped to find is threatened when secrets from his loverâ€™s past are exposed. The novel is a modern tale of gay men struggling to separate right from wrong against a social background in which more tolerant attitudes are held back by intractable prejudice.
A Susan Slutt Mystery: Susan Slutt Solves the Mystery	by Kate Emburg Sep. 04, 2010	Free!	9318 words	Sample 100%
Porkerville is hosting a sleuthing convention, and all the great detectives are there: Fancy Few, the Baccardi Boys, the Boobsey Twins, the Dinah Girls, and many more! But when a real mystery threatens to ruin the convention, can Susan Slutt save the day and solve the crisis before any of the other fabulous sleuths earn the glory for themselves?
Drag Queen (Fiercest Gay Poetry)	by German Alcala July 08, 2011	Free!	5969 words	Read a sample
Poetry of rising from ashes, and being queen even after your kingdom falls apart. This diverse collection of 16 poems focuses on seeing a better future, rebellion, homosexuality, ambitions and dreams. With moments of self-acceptance and sorrow at the thought of what used to be a miserable life. Drag Queen is the debut poetry collection written through the eyes of my alter-ego Hermana Alacran.
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.
A Revolutionary Romance	by Melody Clark Sep. 30, 2011	Free!	45506 words	Read a sample
US founding father descendants, T.J. Delaney and John Adams Paulson, have been friends and occasional lovers since Harvard. Jack's uncomfortable with this, but he's even less okay with T.J.'s belief their love is fated. T.J. is virtually certain they're the literal reincarnations of their legendary ancestors. Jack is virtually certain T.J. is nuts, but he will soon change his mind.
Steeplechase	by Rosalyn Wraight Jan. 22, 2012	Free!	2023 words	Read a sample
A free short story
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 Aâ€™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 sheâ€™s no longer a virgin until she finds that sheâ€™s also pregnant.
From Farringdon	by Richard Kerr July 18, 2011	Free!	1470 words	Read a sample
Short, sharp queerbashing story set in London's underground 'Tube' transport.
Lilacs	by Megan Derr Sep. 09, 2011	Free!	12303 words	Read a sample
Gene has been dragged by his mother to an historical tourist spot to finally meet his new stepbrother. But his stepbrother proves to be the very last person he expected to encounter. On top of that, the long-ago residents of the tourist hot spot, a tower dating back to the revolution, are not quite as dead as Gene would have liked...
Language Lessons (gay romance)	by Jay Bell April 18, 2011	Free!	13628 words	Read a sample
Love doesnâ€™t come easy. For Joey, he didnâ€™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 isnâ€™t missing something after all, if there really is something to be learned from the language of love.
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
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.
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.
FALL LOVE	by Anne Whitehouse April 26, 2009	Free!	172700 words	Read a sample
Fall Love tells the intertwined stories of four twenties-something artists and professionals adrift in the bad old pre-AIDS New York of 1980. From a summer of love through an autumn of deceit and regret, we follow the lives of Althea, Jeanne, Paul, and Bryce from self-sacrifice to self-knowledge.
Three Avenues of Escape	by Elmore Hammes Sep. 07, 2009	Free!	1929 words	Read a sample
A short story (1,650 words) about a young man's utilization of several items left to him by his older brother as a means to escape his father's bigotry. Some adult language and implied sexual situations, but nothing overt. This story first appeared in the Fall 2006 issue of the literary magazine The First Line.

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