Alyson Publications Books
A pioneering LGBTQ+ publisher founded in Boston in 1980.
Books published by Alyson Publications, mostly gay fiction, lesbian & sapphic fiction and queer science fiction. The most-read are Stone Butch Blues (1993), Heather Has Two Mommies (1989) and The Persistent Desire (1992).
This list collects 156 books in this collection by 95 authors, published between 1950 and 2010. Books are ranked by how many readers have shelved, rated or downloaded them.
Stone Butch Blues
Leslie Feinberg
Heather Has Two Mommies
Lesléa Newman, Laura Cornell
The Persistent Desire
Joan Nestle
Set in Stone
Angela Brown
The Lord Won't Mind
Gordon Merrick
Coming to Power
SAMOIS (Organization)
Chrome
George Nader
B-boy Blues
James Earl Hardy
Curious Wine
Katherine V. Forrest
The Quirk
Gordon Merrick
No Mercy
Patrick Califia
The Little Death
Michael Nava
Greek Ways
Samuel M. Steward
Macho Sluts
Patrick Califia, Wendy Chapkis
A Queer Kind of Death
George Baxt
Quatrefoil
James Barr
Rough Stuff
Patrick Califia, Simon Sheppard
Crush
Jane Futcher
Fadeout
Joseph Hansen
Amateur City
Katherine V. Forrest
Now and Then
William Corlett
Daughters of a Coral Dawn
Katherine V. Forrest
Best Lesbian Love Stories
Simone Thorne
Eustace Chisholm and the works
James Purdy - undifferentiated
A History of Shadows
Robert C. Reinhart
One for the Gods
Gordon Merrick
Murder at the Nightwood Bar
Katherine V. Forrest
How Town
Michael Nava
Hood
Emma Donoghue
Death Claims
Joseph Hansen
Happy Endings Are All Alike
Sandra Scoppettone
Perfect Freedom
Gordon Merrick
Melting Point
Patrick Califia
The Death of Friends
Michael Nava
Goldenboy
Michael Nava
Gaywyck
Vincent Virga
An Idol for Others
Gordon Merrick
Worlds Apart
Camilla Decarnin, Eric Garber
Choices
Nancy Toder
Tim and Pete
James Robert Baker
Forth into Light
Gordon Merrick
Changing Pitches
Steve Kluger
Entertainment for a Master
John Preston, Mirron Willis
Ultimate Lesbian Erotica 2008 (Ultimate Lesbian Erotica)
Nicole Foster
Troublemaker
Joseph Hansen
Doc and Fluff
Patrick Califia
The Hidden Law
Michael Nava
Cody
Keith Hale