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Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda
By Becky Albertalli. 2015
16-year-old and not-so-openly gay Simon Spier prefers to save his drama for the school musical. But when an email falls…
into the wrong hands, his secret is at risk of being thrust into the spotlight. And worse still, so will the privacy of 'Blue', the pen name of the boy he's been emailing. With messy dynamics emerging in Simon's once tight-knit group of friends, and his email correspondence with Blue growing more flirtatious every day, Simon's life suddenly becomes just a little complicated. Now Simon has to find a way to step out of his comfort zone before he's pushed out - without alienating his friends, compromising himself, or fumbling a shot at happiness with the most confusing, adorable guy he's never met. For junior and senior high readers. 2015.Will Grayson, Will Grayson
By David Levithan, John Green. 2012
One cold night, in a most unlikely corner of Chicago, Will Grayson crosses paths with... Will Grayson. When two teens,…
one gay and one straight, meet accidentally and discover that they share the same name, their lives become intertwined as one begins dating the other's best friend, who produces a play revealing his relationship with them both. For senior high readers. 2012.The picture of Dorian Gray (Penguin classics)
By Oscar Wilde, Robert Mighall. 1890
"If it were I who was to be always young, and the picture that was to grow old...I would give…
my soul for that!" The wish uttered by Dorian Gray as he gazes on his portrait forms the basis of this story, of a gilded and spoilt hedonist who is willing to sell his soul for his beauty. 1890.Lost souls
By Poppy Z Brite. 1994
Gay punk vampires on drugs and booze create mayhem across the American south - and help bring two young rock…
musicians to an awareness of their homosexual love for each other.The miseducation of Cameron Post
By Emily M Danforth. 2013
Cameron Post feels a mix of guilt and relief when her parents die in a car accident. Their deaths mean…
they will never learn the truth she eventually comes to, that she's gay. Orphaned, Cameron comes to live with her old-fashioned grandmother and ultraconservative aunt Ruth. There she falls in love with her best friend, a beautiful cowgirl. When she’s eventually outed, her aunt sends her to God’s Promise, a religious conversion camp that is supposed to “cure” her homosexuality. At the camp, Cameron comes face to face with the cost of denying her true identity. For senior high readers. 2013.We are water: a novel
By Wally Lamb. 2013
Successful artist Annie Oh is marrying gallery owner Viveca. As Annie’s ex-husband, children, and many other people gather for the…
wedding, Annie reexamines her life. Ugly truths and long-held secrets are festering just below the surface. Strong language, explicit descriptions of sex, and some violence. Bestseller. 2013.Deliver us from Evie
By M. E Kerr. 1995
When eighteen-year-old Evie falls in love with gorgeous Patsy Duff, her parents tell her it's just a phase. But Evie…
has always known that she's a lesbian. Can her family learn to love and accept her as she is? This compelling story challenges stereotypes and our definitions of "normal". Junior and Senior High. 1995.Geography Club (Russel Middlebrook. #1.)
By Brent Hartinger. 2004
Russel Middlebrook is convinced he's the only gay kid at Goodkind High School. Then his online gay chat buddy turns…
out to be none other than Kevin, the popular but closeted star of the school's baseball team. Soon Russel meets other gay students, too. There's his best friend Min, who reveals that she is bisexual, and her soccer-playing girlfriend Terese. Then there's Terese's politically active friend, Ike. But how can kids this diverse get together without drawing attention to themselves? Followed by "The Order of the Poison Oak". For junior and senior high readers. 2004.Written on the body
By Jeanette Winterson. 1992
Written on the body is a secret code, only visible in certain lights; the accumulations of a lifetime gather there.…
In places the palimpsest is so heavily worked that the letters feel like braille. I like to keep my body rolled up away from prying eyes. Never unfold too much, tell the whole story. I didn't know that Louise would have reading hands. She has translated me into her own book. Includes sex. 1992.Wings in the snow
By Jim Oliver. 1998
Dr. Theo Tithonus is oblivious to his family until a series of crises cause him to take stock of his…
life. His father, stepmother, and sisters are fighting; his unruly daughter shows up; and his gay lover leaves. Work also disintegrates into strife. Some strong language and some descriptions of sex. 1998.What belongs to you: a novel
By Garth Greenwell. 2016
On an unseasonably warm autumn day, an American teacher walks down a stairwell beneath Sofia's National Palace of Culture, looking…
for sex. Among the stalls of a public bathroom he encounters Mitko, a charismatic young hustler. He returns to Mitko again and again over the next few months, and their trysts grow increasingly intimate and unnerving as the enigma of this young man becomes inseparable from that of his homeland, a country with a difficult past and an uncertain future. 2016.Weekend: a novel
By Jane Eaton Hamilton. 2016
Two lesbian couples living next door to each other one summer in cottage country find each of their relationships at…
a crossroads. One woman celebrates her fiftieth birthday, which causes her to reconsider what she wants out of life and her partner; the other couple are the parents of a new baby, which cannot conceal the turmoil of their relationship. 2016.We were witches: a novel
By Ariel Gore. 2018
Venous hum
By Suzette Mayr. 2004
In a not so distant future, same sex marriage has been legalized, zombies and undead vegetarians roam the streets, hospitals…
are closing to make way for shopping malls, and the poor kids get the life sucked out of them by bloodsucking third grade teachers. In the midst of all this, Lai Fun Kugelheim and Stefanja Dumanowski are trying to organize a 20-year reunion when they hear about an old high school acquaintance's death. Some descriptions of sex, descriptions of violence and strong language. 2004.Unicorn mountain
By Michael Bishop. 1988
A herd of beautiful, but vulnerable, unicorns appear in the Colorado Mountains. They are helped by four humans: a homosexual…
man with AIDS; a near-bankrupt woman; and two Ute Indians suffering from life on the reservation. Strong language and some descriptions of sex. 1988.Une créature de rêve (Ldp Thrillers Ser.)
By Patricia Highsmith. 1986
Vingt ans, les cheveux blonds, le sourire heureux: Elsie ne laisse personne indifférent. Inquiète, elle trouve protection auprès de Jack…
et de sa femme. Elsie va représenter une sorte de rêve. Cet univers tourne doucement et implacablement au cauchemar. 1986. Titre uniforme: Found in the street.Under the udala trees: a novel
By Chinelo Okparanta. 2015
Born before independence, Ijeoma is eleven when civil war breaks out in Nigeria. Sent away to safety, she meets another…
displaced child, and the star-crossed pair fall in love. They are from different ethnic communities. They are also both girls. 2015.Un homme accidentel
By Philippe Besson. 2007
Dans un des quartiers les plus riches de Los Angeles, un jeune prostitué est assassiné. Un crime qui conduit à…
la rencontre de deux hommes qui n'auraient jamais du se croiser. L'un est inspecteur de police, l'autre est la nouvelle coqueluche d'Hollywood dont le monde entier s'arrache les photos. Une affaire criminelle dans laquelle se greffe un récit d'amour. Descriptions explicites de violence, et descriptions explicites de nature sexuelle. 2008, c2007.Ticket d'entrée
By Joseph Macé-Scaron. 2011
Qu’est-ce qui ne va pas dans la vie de Benjamin ? Quadragénaire aux muscles saillants, journaliste au quotidien libéral Le…
Gaulois, parisien d’une espèce particulière, celle des bobos-gays, Benjamin n’aurait en apparence que des motifs de satisfaction. Hélas, il a des certitudes vacillantes et son journal passe entre les mains d’un industriel obtus, la promotion devient un piège inéluctable. C’est que Benjamin ne se reconnaît dans aucune communauté, ni la future cour qui se presse autour de Sarkozy, ni le ghetto doré du Marais. Benjamin est différent, il apprendra donc, à ses dépens, qu’au-delà d’une certaine limite, son ticket d’entrée dans la "bonne société" n’est plus valable. Quelques descriptions de nature sexuelle. 2011.They both die at the end
By Adam Silvera. 2017
Told that they're going to die today, Mateo Torrez and Rufus Emeterio, two total strangers, meet up for one last…
great adventure--an unforgettable day that will change both their lives forever. For senior high readers. 2017.