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The Velvet Rage: Overcoming the Pain of Growing Up Gay in a Straight Man's World by Alan Downs

The Velvet Rage: Overcoming the Pain of Growing Up Gay in a Straight Man's World

Alan Downs

212 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)

5.0leocmd17's review
nonfiction lgbtqia+ psychology challenging reflective medium-paced
Swimming in the Dark by Tomasz Jedrowski

Swimming in the Dark

Tomasz Jedrowski

229 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0leocmd17's review
fiction historical lgbtqia+ literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
Doory Story by Fulvio Testa
Doory Story
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Fulvio Testa

Doory Story

Fulvio Testa

26 pages • first pub 1981 (editions) user-added

5.0leocmd17's review
fiction short stories
A Little Life by Hanya Yanagihara

A Little Life

Hanya Yanagihara

720 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

5.0leocmd17's review
fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ literary dark emotional sad slow-paced
Normal People by Sally Rooney

Normal People

Sally Rooney

284 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

5.0leocmd17's review
fiction contemporary literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
Call Me By Your Name by André Aciman

Call Me By Your Name

Call Me By Your Name #1

André Aciman

248 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)

5.0leocmd17's review
fiction lgbtqia+ literary romance emotional reflective sad slow-paced
Little Star by John Ajvide Lindqvist

Little Star

John Ajvide Lindqvist

633 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)

5.0leocmd17's review
fiction horror thriller dark tense slow-paced
The Haunting of Hill House by Shirley Jackson

The Haunting of Hill House

Shirley Jackson

235 pages • first pub 1959 (editions)

5.0leocmd17's review
fiction classics horror literary dark mysterious tense medium-paced
Let the Right One In by John Ajvide Lindqvist

Let the Right One In

Let the Right One In #1

John Ajvide Lindqvist

513 pages • first pub 2004 (editions)

5.0leocmd17's review
fiction fantasy horror dark mysterious tense medium-paced