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Cut & Run

Abigail Roux, Madeleine Urban · 376 pages

A series of murders in New York City has stymied the police and FBI alike, and they suspect the culprit is a single killer sending an indecipherable message. But when the two federal agents assigned to the investigation are taken out, the FBI takes a more personal interest in the case.Special Agent Ty Grady is cocky, abrasive, and indisputably the best at what he does. But when he's paired with Sp

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The King

Tiffany Reisz · 448 pages

Cunning. Sex. Pure nerve. Only this unholy threesome can raise him to his rightful place as a ruler of Manhattan's kink kingdom. Bouncing from bed to bed on the Upper East Side, Kingsley Edge is brilliant, beautiful and utterly debauched. No carnal act or chemical compound can relieve his self-destructive heartache—only Søren, the one person he loves without limit or regret. A man he can never

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Where We Left Off

Roan Parrish

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Betting on Forever

Felice Stevens

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Duty & Devotion

Tere Michaels · 227 pages

"After their happily ever after in Faith & Fidelity, Matt and Evan move forward to a new chapter of their lives--inside the bedroom and out--with some surprises in store for both. Evan struggles with labels and feelings even as he wants to give in to his baser desires. Matt, now the ideal househusband of Queens, New York, has his own set of struggles--who is he now? What does he need and want? A v

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Common Goal

Rachel Reid · 333 pages

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Take

Ella Frank · 298 pages

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Bad Idea

Damon Suede · 334 pages

After Trip Spector, a reclusive comic book artist, meets and falls for Silas, a rowdy FX makeup creator, he gambles his heart and his art on developing Scratch, a "very graphic novel."--Adapted from publisher description.

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Game Changer

Rachel Reid · 405 pages

THE SERIES THAT INSPIRED HEATED RIVALRY • NOW A #1 STREAMING SHOW Enter the world of Game Changers, the series behind the epic enemies-to-lovers hockey romance Heated Rivalry, streaming on Crave in Canada and on HBO Max in the U.S. It all starts here with Scott and Kip’s steamy secret-relationship romance by New York Times and USA TODAY bestselling author Rachel Reid. New York Admirals captain Sco

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The Mystery of Nevermore

C.S. Poe · 216 pages

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His Omega

A.C. Katt

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Faggots

Larry Kramer · 384 pages

It is a portrayal of 1970s New York's very visible gay community in a time before AIDS. Graphically sexual and one of the best-selling gay novels of all time, Faggots is the story of Fred Lemish, who at thirty-nine has built up his body into a fatless state of being in Great Shape. Finally he is ready to find Mr. Right. But from the Everhard Baths, to the Pines on Fire Island, to that place of m

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Mine

Mary Calmes · 224 pages

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When the Tides Held the Moon

Venessa Vida Kelley · 466 pages

The Shape of Water meets The Greatest Showman in this beautifully illustrated queer historical cozy fantasy, as a young Puerto Rican immigrant goes through a journey of love and self-discovery after capturing a merman for a Coney Island sideshow act in turn-of-the 20th century New York. “Venessa gives life to the most unexpected things. I have a strong, strong feeling that this is the start of som

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Saving Raphael Santiago

Cassandra Clare, Sarah Rees Brennan

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They Both Die at the End

Adam Silvera · 378 pages

Adam Silvera reminds us that there’s no life without death and no love without loss in this devastating yet uplifting story about two people whose lives change over the course of one unforgettable day. On September 5, a little after midnight, Death-Cast calls Mateo Torrez and Rufus Emeterio to give them some bad news: They’re going to die today. Mateo and Rufus are total strangers, but, for

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We Could Be So Good

Cat Sebastian · 384 pages

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Jack Holmes and His Friend

Edmund White · 400 pages

Traces the decades-long friendship of Jack Holmes and Will Wright, which is marked by Jack's secret love for Will, Will's marriage in spite of conflicted sexual feelings, and the devastating rise of AIDS.

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Touch & Geaux

Abigail Roux · 288 pages

After having their faces plastered across the news during a high-profile case, FBI Special Agents Ty Grady and Zane Garrett have become more useful to the Bureau posing for photo ops than working undercover. Just as Zane is beginning to consider retirement a viable option, Ty receives a distress call from a friend, leading them to a city rife with echoes from the past. New Orleans wears its his

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Second Hand

Heidi Cullinan, Marie Sexton · 166 pages

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The 13th Hex

Jordan L. Hawk · 54 pages

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Locked

Ella Frank, Brooke Blaine

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Rajmund

D.B. Reynolds · 258 pages

New York City vampire Rajmund Gregor is the undisputed master of The Big Apple. He bows to no one but his Sire, the Vampire Lord Krystof, who has ruled the Northeast for hundreds of years. But when Krystof summons Rajmund to his headquarters in Buffalo, Raj finds his master slowly descending into madness and his territory crumbling around him. Raj is the only one of Krystof's children strong enoug

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Brandon Mills versus the V-Card

Lisa Henry, J.A. Rock · 274 pages

Smart, shy Prescott sophomore Brandon Mills is working hard to overcome his troubled past and be normal. Life at Prescott, and in his fraternity, Phi Sigma Kappa, is good. With the help of his friends Mark and Deacon, Brandon is slowly coming out of his shell. When he accidentally drenches a freshman in orange soda, though, he faces something he’s not ready for: a boy crushing on him. Alex Keko

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