Gay crime books

Check out these 20 LGBTQ crime novels in a range of genres that are full of elaborate plans, queer characters, and a whole lot of revenge!. In the past few years, books written by and about queer characters have become more visible to the general reading public. Gradually, straight, cisgender readers are discovering the pleasure of reading books by authors whose identities are different from their own. This is true in the mystery and thriller reading world as well.

As with all lists, this one is incomplete, and I’ve had to leave out great writers. For more recommendations, check out Queer Crime Writers, an organization I co-founded to promote community among queer crime fiction authors and celebrate LGBTQIA+ crime books. Each of the novels below is by a queer writer about queer characters. Michael Burge. Troy Hunter. Robert Holtom.

We found 17 thriller books written by queer authors that feature LGBTQ+ protagonists to celebrate PRIDE—and to fill your TBR list with queer books to read all year long. Queer detectives, amateur sleuths, and PIs may not have appeared with much regularity in mystery and suspense books until the s, but queer crime fiction still has a long, rich history. And while some of the earliest queer crime fiction is now out of print, queer crime fiction across every sub-genre is thriving today. Perhaps the most famous is Patricia Highsmith, whose thriller The Talented Mr.

If you're a fan of fresh crime novels packed with diverse perspectives and characters from underrepresented communities, this season's new releases from LGBTQIA+ authors are a must-have. These gripping tales traverse a variety of intriguing sub-genres, from cozy mysteries to noir, and uncover secrets in locations as diverse as s San Francisco and today’s sun-soaked Palm Springs. Whether. Female Protags. Male Protags. Nonbinary Protags.

Check out these 20 LGBTQ crime novels in a range of genres that are full of elaborate plans, queer characters, and a whole lot of revenge!. These books feature queer protagonists at the heart of compelling twists and turns. Representation matters. It dismantles stereotypes and allows stories to be told from new perspectives.

24 Queer Crime Novels to Read All Year Long Celebrate Pride Month with gay thrillers, lesbian mysteries, and queer crime fiction galore!. .

Best Novels with a Gay Romance and Crime Solving Plot/Subplot Vote/add books featuring gay protagonists who are analyzing, investigating or helping on elucidating murder cases. Note: the romantic relationship must involve main male characters only flag. .

As with all lists, this one is incomplete, and I’ve had to leave out great writers. For more recommendations, check out Queer Crime Writers, an organization I co-founded to promote community among queer crime fiction authors and celebrate LGBTQIA+ crime books. Each of the novels below is by a queer writer about queer characters. .