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Alternatives to Sex

  • 2005 first published
  • 297 pages
  • 6 editions

Stephen McCauley's Alternatives to Sex (2005) is an M/M romance and gay fiction novel. The story is set in United States and Boston, in the 21st century. Readers will find themes of social conditions, sexual abstinence, gay real estate agents and middle-aged gay men.

It has been published in 6 editions.

At about 297 pages, most readers finish it in 5–6 hours.

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Setting

Era

Subjects

  • Social conditions
  • Sexual abstinence
  • Gay real estate agents
  • Middle-aged gay men
  • Romance
  • Gay
  • Boston, Mass.
  • Gay men
  • Gay lgbtq+
  • Friendship
  • Ferro-Grumley Award for Gay Fiction Finalist

Quick answers

Who wrote Alternatives to Sex?

Alternatives to Sex was written by Stephen McCauley and first published in 2005.

What genre is Alternatives to Sex?

It is usually shelved as M/M Romance and Gay Fiction.

How long is Alternatives to Sex?

The median edition has 297 pages, about 5–6 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to Alternatives to Sex?

Readers who like it often enjoy The Men From the Boys, Breakfast with Scot and The Story of a Marriage.

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