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Bland, jolly, and innocuous, Merv Griffin was a diplomatic schmoozer whose televised image appeared as a regular... more

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  Merv Griffin: A Life in the Closet

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  • Posted:Jul-23-2009

  • Guilty Reading Pleasure
  • When Merv Griffin was a talk show, it was looked down upon as a "poor man's Johnny Carson". Then, Mr. G.'s name became quite visible at the end of game show programs. Yet, somehow, I never could...
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  • Posted:Jul-20-2009

  • This book should have stayed in the closet
  • Someone must have told the author that the best way to get published is to write a book about a Hollywood celebrity and fill it full of sex. Boy, did this guy take that suggestion literally!!
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A groundbreaking examination of the psychology of homosexuality, why it leads to shame over one's identity and how to... more

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

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  • Posted:Sep-09-2009

  • AMAZING!!!
  • This is a huge eye opener. I wish I had read this when I was younger - I would have "Come Out: a lot sooner.
    You can read this in one day. The title says it all.
    I found many parts of...
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  • Posted:Jul-31-2009

  • Lopsided interpretation
  • I thought this book would be enlightening about the gay journey of an individual or individuals. It was far from that. Though this author is a professional, whether highly acclaimed or not, he made...
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The most anticipated new American play of the decade, this brilliant work is an emotional, poetic, political epic in... more

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  Angels in America: Millennium Approaches (Angels in America)

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  • Posted:May-22-2009

  • Fine, save one scene.
  • Tony Kushner, Angels in America: Millennium Approaches (Theatre Communications Group, 1993)
    
    I thought Millennium Approaches was going along like a house on fire for the first two-thirds...
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  • Posted:Jan-07-2009

  • You Have To Be Damned To Be Saved
  • This play has the secondary title "A Gay Fantasia on National Themes," but the "Gay" portion seems unnecessary. Reflecting the self-seeking, ambitious attitude that dominated the middle 1980s,...
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  • Posted:Apr-17-2007

  • A Piece of Garbage
  • This book was assigned to me as college reading and all I can say is that I am offended with the language and feel verbally abused by the content. The author is abusing the audience. I have friends...
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In Victorian England, an orphan girl is sent to a country estate to work for-and ultimately woo-its young heiress, on... more

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  Fingersmith

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  • Posted:Sep-03-2009

  • Riveting
  • This is a fabulous, riveting book that moves at a good clip. I am a slow reader if I am not inspired by what I am reading. This had me turning pages faster than I ever have and I finished it in...
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  • Posted:Nov-16-2008

  • half amazing... half not.
  • the first half of this book was so good, i was in shock!
    it starts in a slow but very engaging way... turns surprisingly great...
    but the second part of the story was too much for...
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  • Posted:Sep-05-2008

  • Thumbs Down
  • I don't like writing negative reviews. Really, I don't. ----Except, that is, for books such as this one which fully deserve it. Fingersmith is, to be brief, a sump of slipshod writing, contrived...
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When James Killian comes out to his father, he finds himself banished from his home and fired from his job. His... more

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  The Tin Star

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  • Posted:Oct-15-2008

  • HOT and Sweet
  • I'm new to this Genre, and this is the tenth book I've read dealing with M/M love, sex, romance, passion...all the yummy stuff and I have to say that I LOVED every word on every page. I found...
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  • Posted:Oct-02-2008

  • Bent "Tin Star"
  • YeeHa! This is a lively tale about cowboys coming out in a small Texas town. Aren't gays hung in Texas? The main characters work on a ranch. There are a lot of steamy sex scenes in this book, so...
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  • Posted:Jun-29-2008

  • Not a must read but certainly an enjoyable reading
  • The plot was actually quite promising. But I quickly got disappointed. The two kind of very "masculine" characters end up being two big queens almost humping each other constantly and in front of...
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Oh, that delicious, unforgettable first time. These lusty, passionate, exciting stories recount all kinds of sexy,... more

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  First-Timers: True Stories of Lesbian Awakening

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  • Posted:Jul-04-2009

  • Very stimulating.
  • This was my first time reading lesbian erotica by a different author, I have to say, I was pleasantly surprised.
    This book held my attention for hours on end.
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While visiting friends in Carrboro, North Carolina, paranormal investigator Dean Delapore comes across a case he cant... more

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Hardcore porn?both the straight and gay varieties?entered mainstream American culture in the 1970s as the sexual... more

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Winner of the 1994 Los Angeles Times Book Prize for History, this brilliant work challenges the conventional wisdom... more

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  Gay New York: Gender, Urban Culture, and the Making of the Gay Male World, 1890-1940

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  • Posted:Apr-01-2009

  • Informative book, but very SLOW reading
  • This book is an informative resource for gay history, or in the case of how this book presents it, gay discrimination and punishments. The book does not go into much detail about happy or positive...
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  • Gay New York: Gender, Urban Culture and the Making of the Gay Male World
  • This book provides excellent resource material on gay culture from the late 1800s until the 1940s. If you've ever been curious about gay life in New York City way back when, this is the book for...
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An early summer morning, a forbidden boat ride. An accident that puts Molly Fisher's seven-year-old brother in a... more

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Fiction The author's favorite of his own novels, now back in print! When A Single Man was originally published,... more

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  A Single Man

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  • Posted:Jul-14-2009

  • A classic, and worth reading before the movie comes out
  • This is a classic novel of early gay literature -- and it is a very good read at that. Basically following a gay widower over the course of one day, it includes typical events and thoughts that...
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  • Identity Literature
  • Well written, certainly, but this is identity literature: if you want to step inside the world of an aging homosexual lecturer, grim, drinking, depressed, at a mediocre college, with an occasional...
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In hiding who he was, Payton found himselfand the man he would grow to love. After his brother is kidnapped, Prince... more

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  The Englor Affair (Sci-Regency)

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  • Posted:Jun-14-2009

  • Stardust and Imploding Planets
  • Prior to getting my Kindle, I never read a romance - gay or straight. I picked up J L Langley's With/Without novels and enjoyed them quite a bit and suddenly I have a guily secret. In the months...
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Cinderella retoldIn the wake of her father's death, Ash is left at the mercy of her cruel stepmother. Consumed with... more

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  Ash

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  • Posted:Aug-09-2009

  • A Rich, Lush, Darkly Moving Fairy Tale
  • Novelists have entered an age of retelling fairy tales, and at first glance yet another version of Cinderella might not intrigue an average reader. But "Ash" is no ordinary spin of the classic...
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School's back in session and there's a lot of unfinished business to handle. As Lena prepares for her wedding day,... more

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  Consequences

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  • Posted:Jul-07-2009

  • Sizzlin
  • This book was very good. I had a hard time putting it down. However, you must read "Choices" first.
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Called "striking" by The New York Times Book Review, Gold by the Inch is the story of a young New Yorker of Asian... more

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  Gold by the Inch: A Novel

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  • Posted:Jul-03-2000

  • Mesmerizing Flights of Prose
  • One thing that Chua does exceedingly well is stylizing. Nevermind the story (if it were a bit more connected, I'd give him 5 stars). He is brassy, he is vulnerable. He is vulgar, he is tender. This...
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  • Posted:Aug-23-1999

  • Pretentious racialist trash
  • The colonizer here is a Malaysian-born New Yorker pursuing the inscrutable orientalized (Thai) hustler and taking out some of his aggressions on a European (Danish) tourist. Of course, the unnamed...
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  • Posted:Apr-08-1999

  • I was left on the beach while Lawrence splashed in the deep
  • I recently read Lawrence Chua's rendering of a young man's experience of returning to Thailand to confront himself. I was on vacation in Bangkok/Pattaya at the time and the images he drew were...
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For more than a decade, Desires in Conflict has been the definitive ?must?read? for those who wonder ?Can a... more

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  Desires in Conflict: Hope for Men Who Struggle with Sexual Identity

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  • Posted:Aug-06-2009

  • Even the experts thinks "reparitive therapy" is dangerous
  • HERE ARE THE FACTS:
    NEW YORK -- The American Psychological Association declared Wednesday that mental health professionals should not tell gay clients they can become straight through therapy...
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  • A great journey
  • This is the door to a new way of thinking about homosexual feelings in a man or a woman. People will criticize this way of thinking because they are not willing to accept the fact that this is not...
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Straight Parents, Gay Children is Robert Bernstein?s moving account of how he came to terms with his daughter?s... more

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  Straight Parents, Gay Children: Keeping Families Together

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  • Posted:Mar-05-2009

  • Good if you want a pro gay perspective
  • This book was recomended to me by my pastor, but not as an acceptable point of view. It has good advice as far as how your gay child sees the world, and how to start a dialog if you have lost...
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  • Posted:Aug-07-2007

  • My son is gay...
  • When my son showed a general disinterest of women I wasn't too concerned after all most boys don't admit to liking girls and call them icky and say they have kookies and stuff. This hadn't changed...
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  • Posted:Mar-03-2003

  • Great for parents who want enlightenment
  • And that's the problem with this book, if it's not read within its parameters. Robert A. Bernstein, inspired to write his book after his teenage daughter came out as a lesbian, has some wonderful...
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  What the Bible Really Says About Homosexuality

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  • Posted:Apr-15-2009

  • Good for Understanding, Bad Conclusions
  • Helminiak provides conclusive arguments for the Revisionist camp. Unfortunately for him, Thomas E. Schmidt in his "Straight & Narrow?" shows that Helminiak's arguments are weak at best. He tries to...
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  • Posted:Dec-01-2008

  • It will really open your eyes!
  • This book was a wonderful read! Forget everything you've heard about what the Bible says about homosexuality because this book will really open your eyes and make you think. You won't be...
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  • Posted:May-21-2008

  • Sad, heretical, completely unsound theology.....
  • From the synopsis: While cautioning against viewing biblical teaching as "the last word on sexual ethics," he stresses the need for accurate understanding of what the biblical "facts" are and...
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Robert Weiss, director of the Sexual Recovery Institute in Santa Monica, California, avoids political and moral... more

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  Cruise Control: Understanding Sex Addiction in Gay Men

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  • Posted:Aug-04-2009

  • Minimizes the role that undiagnosed brain conditions play
  • Okay, well, first please allow me to explain why I, a woman married to a man, am even interested in this book, much less tossing in my two cents worth here. I do it because it could possibly help...
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Winner of the Whitbread Prize for best first fiction, Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit is a coming-out novel from... more

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  Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit (Winterson, Jeanette)

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  • Posted:Aug-23-2009

  • I didn't like it...
  • I was disappointed with this book. It was confusing and annoying to me. The first half didn't seem to have much relevence to the rest of the book, and a lot the stories thrown in between the...
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  • Posted:Aug-06-2009

  • Juicy Fruit
  • This is my favorite book by this author. The innocence and coming-of-age aspect makes the main character fully sympathetic and compelling. The conflict with her religious upbringing is...
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  • Posted:Jan-30-2008

  • Didn't really strike my fancy
  • Unfortunately, I think a lot of the references in the novel were lost upon me because the Ms. Winterson's use of language and locations that are unfamiliar to me as an American (the novel takes...
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