Category: LGBTQIA

In David Sedaris's world, no one is safe and no cow is sacred. Sedaris's collection of essays and stories is a rollicking tour through the national Zeitgeist: a do-it-yourself suburban dad saves money by performing home surgery; a man who is loved too much flees the heavyweight champion of the world; a teenage suicide tries to incite a lynch mob at her funeral; a bitter Santa abuses the elves. With a perfect eye and a voice infused with as much empathy as wit, Sedaris writes stories and essays that target the soulful ridiculousness of our behavior. Barrel Fever is like a blind date with modern... View more info

And This Too Shall Pass

By: Harris, E. Lynn

Price: $6.00

Publisher: Doubleday:

Seller ID: 9780385480307

ISBN: 038548030X

Condition: GOOD

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Close to the Knives: A Memoir of Disintegration

By: Wojnarowicz, David

Price: $15.95

Publisher: Vintage:

Seller ID: 9780679732273

ISBN: 0679732276

Condition: NEW

In Close to the Knives, David Wojnarowicz gives us an important and timely document: a collection of creative essays -- a scathing, sexy, sublimely humorous and honest personal testimony to the " Fear of Diversity in America." From the author's violent childhood in suburbia to eventual homelessness on the streets and piers of New York City, to recognition as one of the most provocative artists of his generation -- Close to the Knives is his powerful and iconoclastic memoir. Street life, drugs, art and nature, family, AIDS, politics, friendship and acceptance: Wojnarowicz challenges u... View more info

Purple Passionflower: The Path to Becoming a Powerful Trans Peace Warrior

By: N/A

Price: $13.00

Publisher: Dorrance Publishing Co.:

Seller ID: 9781480959477

ISBN: 1480959472

Condition: NEW

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Prayers for Bobby: A Mother's Coming to Terms with the Suicide of Her Gay Son

By: "Aarons, Leroy"

Price: $7.45

Publisher: HarperOne:

Seller ID: 9780062511232

ISBN: 0062511238

Condition: very good

Bobby Griffith was an all-American boy ...and he was gay. Faced with an irresolvable conflict-for both his family and his religion taught him that being gay was "wrong"-Bobby chose to take his own life. Prayers for Bobby, nominated for a 1996 Lambda Literary Award, is the story of the emotional journey that led Bobby to this tragic conclusion. But it is also the story of Bobby's mother, a fearful churchgoer who first prayed that her son would be "healed," then anguished over his suicide, and ultimately transformed herself into a national crusader for gay and lesbian youth. As told throug... View more info

The Prince's Boy: A Novel

By: "Bailey, Paul"

Price: $7.00

Publisher: Bloomsbury USA:

Seller ID: 9781620407196

ISBN: 1620407191

Condition: very good

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Sacrament

By: "Barker, Clive"

Price: $9.00

Publisher: Harpercollins:

Seller ID: 9780060179496

ISBN: 006017949X

Condition: very good

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Conspiracy of Angels: Novels of the Shadowside 1

By: "Belanger, Michelle"

Price: $4.00

Publisher: Titan Books:

Seller ID: 9781783297337

ISBN: 1783297336

Condition: GOOD

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Oscar Wilde and a Game Called Murder: A Mystery (Oscar Wilde Mysteries)

By: "Brandreth, Gyles"

Price: $7.00

Publisher: Touchstone:

Seller ID: 9781416534846

ISBN: 1416534849

Condition: GOOD

The second witty installment in an astonishingly authentic historical mystery series featuring detective Oscar Wilde and his partner in crime, Arthur Conan Doyle It's 1892, and Wilde is the toast of London, riding high on the success of his play "Lady Windemere's Fan." While celebrating with friends at a dinner party he conjures up a game called "murder" that poses the question: Who would you most like to kill? Wilde and friends -- including Arthur Conan Doyle, Bram Stoker, and poet Robert Sherard (the novel's narrator) -- write the names of their "victims" on pieces of paper and choose t... View more info

Six of One

By: "Brown, Rita Mae"

Price: $2.00

Publisher: Bantam:

Seller ID: 9780553278873

ISBN: 0553278878

Condition: GOOD

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High Hearts

By: "Brown, Rita Mae"

Price: $2.00

Publisher: Bantam:

Seller ID: 9780553278880

ISBN: 0553278886

Condition: GOOD

From the celebrated author of "Rubyfruit Jungle" and "Bingo" comes a stirring novel of the Civil War, a tale of true love and mistaken identity. Brimming with colorful characters and vivid settings, "High Hearts" is Rita Mae Brown at her most ambitious and entertaining. April 12, 1861. Bright, gutsy and young, Geneva Chatfield marries Nash Hart in Albemarle County, Virginia, the same day Fort Sumter's guns fire the start of the Civil War. Five days later she loses him as Nash joins the Confederate Army. Geneva, who is known as the best rider since Light Horse Harry Lee, cuts her hair, dons... View more info

Southern Discomfort

By: "Brown, Rita Mae"

Price: $2.50

Publisher: Bantam:

Seller ID: 9780553274462

ISBN: 0553274465

Condition: GOOD

Only Rita Mae Brown, author of "Rubyfruit Jungle," could have written a novel as passionately delightful as "Southern Discomfort," Here is a witty, warm and pentrating tale of two decades in Montgomery Alabama--a world where all is not what it seems. Meet Hortensia Reedmuller Banastre, a beautiful woman entrenched on old money, white magnolia and a loveless marriage--until she meets an utterly gorgeous young prizefighter. Amid such memorable characters as Banana Mae Parker and Blue Rhonda Latrec (two first-class whores) and Reverend Linton Ray (who wears his clerical collar too tightly for any... View more info

"Unapologetic: A Black, Queer, and Feminist Mandate for Radical Movements"

By: "Carruthers, Charlene"

Price: $7.45

Publisher: Beacon Press:

Seller ID: 9780807039823

ISBN: 0807039829

Condition: very good

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Street Rules

By: "Clare, Baxter"

Price: $5.00

Publisher: Bella Books:

Seller ID: 9781931513142

ISBN: 1931513147

Condition: GOOD

For 'Frank, ' L.A.P.D. Homicide Lieutenant L.A. Franco and her homicide squad, it's business as usual -- a multiple murder, ugly as it is, at least seems to have an easy explanation. Until it coincides with an untimely drive-by shooting.The investigation ultimately pulls Frank and her squad in conflicting directions while drawing Frank closer to the county's new Chief Coroner, Gail Lawless. Through a series of twists and turns, all Frank's leads eventually bring her to the disquieting possibility that the killer she seeks might well be one of her own brothers in blue. View more info

Sign on the Line (Bella After Dark)

By: "Clevenger, Jaime"

Price: $7.00

Publisher: Bella Books:

Seller ID: 9781594930522

ISBN: 159493052X

Condition: GOOD

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As Nature Made Him: The Boy Who Was Raised as a Girl

By: "Colapinto, John"

Price: $7.00

Publisher: Harper Perennial:

Seller ID: 9780060929596

ISBN: 0060929596

Condition: GOOD

In 1967, after a twin baby boy suffered a botched circumcision, his family agreed to a radical treatment that would alter his gender. The case would become one of the most famous in modern medicine -- and a total failure. As Nature Made Him tells the extraordinary story of David Reimer, who, when finally informed of his medical history, made the decision to live as a male. A macabre tale of medical arrogance, it is first and foremost a human drama of one man's -- and one family's -- amazing survival in the face of terrible odds. View more info