Books shelved as gay-tective-novels: Home Fir by Kate Sherwood, Soul Breaker by Clara Coulson, Reasonable Doubt by Gregory Ashe, Paterny Case by Gr...
Contents:
- BE GAY, DO CRIME: 20 MT-READ LGBTQ+ CRIME NOVELS
- BT NOVELS WH A GAY ROMANCE AND CRIME SOLVG PLOT/SUBPLOT
- GAY DETECTIVE NOVELS BOOKS
BE GAY, DO CRIME: 20 MT-READ LGBTQ+ CRIME NOVELS
If this is the sort of thg you like to dive to for whatever reason, check out the 20 mt-read “be gay, do crime” books a range of genr that are full of elaborate plans, queer characters, and a whole lot of revenge. After beg outed by a raid on a gay bar, officer Evanr Mills is kicked off the force.
There isn’t enough space this article (or, ed, a rather long history book) to explore the long and shameful lerary history of amg gay characters as eher victims or villas.
Fast forward through several s of margalizg gay voic or treatg gay romance as eroti, and the days, we’ve fally got mastream publishers wakg up to the fact that queer stori have a vast and growg dience, although we ntue to be bted to the outsized ntributns of small prs such as Bywater Books. Of his but, Rs Thomas has wrten, “I had a gay protagonist long before I had a tective protagonist, ” and while this layed the path to publitn, bee for some absurd reason publishers ed to thk women on wanted straight hearthrobs—I subm to you as evince the ENTIRE world of fan fictn—by the time Thomas published Firewatchg, he did so to near-universal acclaim. Now, I’m close to fishg U Up?, her ice-ld sophomore novel of love and loss LA, and I’m rather annoyed at havg to stop readg to wre this blurb.
BT NOVELS WH A GAY ROMANCE AND CRIME SOLVG PLOT/SUBPLOT
In 1986 Los Angel, homophobia is an all-time high, and an ultra-nservative anizatn is ready to fan the flam of hatred wh a ballot iative to round up HIV posive Angelos and put them mps.
GAY DETECTIVE NOVELS BOOKS
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Bt Novels wh a Gay Romance and Crime Solvg Plot/Subplot. Vote/add books featurg gay protagonists who are analyzg, vtigatg or helpg on elucidatg murr s.
amatr-slth, crime, gay, gay-romance, gay-slth, killers, m-m, m-m-romance, m-m-spense, murr, murr-mystery, mystery, spense, thriller, whodun. Insurance vtigator Dave Brandstretter is unapologetilly gay, tough, and mascule, but also tenr. ” Published 1970, the book lnched a groundbreakg seri, the gold standard for ser gay crime fictn.