Gay relationship books
28 Must-Read LGBTQ Books
Another coming-of-age queer story from s New York but in a vastly different vein, Roses, in the Mouth of a Lion focuses on Razia Mirza, from the Pakistani community in New York. Early on in her story, her close friendship with Saima is destroyed by some family rift, and Razia is left heartbroken.
She finds solace in a new friendship with a fellow Pakistani ally, Taslima, and the two rebel together by wearing mini skirts, listening to scandalous music, and cutting class to explore the city. All of that changes when Razia is accepted to Stuyvesant, a prestigious Manhattan high institution, further driving a wedge between her and her parents.
But while at Stuyvesant, Razia meets Angela, and the two are instantly attracted to each other. Everything goes well, until an Aunty in the community discovers their relationship, forcing Razia to opt between her family and being her true self.
Get ready to curl up and snuggle with one of the best gay romance novels from our list, and discover the optimal male/male (MM) love stories with exciting plots.
On our list, you will find some classic gay romance books from Forster, Baldwin, and Miller mixed with some recently-published new books that are sizzling-hot page-turners by Frank, Bowen and Blakely, and others.
Interestingly, quite a few female authors made the list of the best gay romance novels. All the writers of any gender seem to know how all the male body parts operate, especially the heart. If you enjoy this round-up of romance novels, you might also like our guide on the optimal erotic novels.
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Here Are The 18 Best MM Romance Novels
1. Maurice by E.M. Forster
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