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    List of gay male teen novels

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    This is a list of gay male teen fiction books.

    Books

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    Title Author Country Published Film Awards References
    A Question of Manhood Robin Reardon United States United States 2010
    A Secret Edge Robin Reardon United States United States 2007
    Absolutely, Positively Not David LaRochelle 2005
    Angry Management Chris Crutcher United States United States 2009
    Another Kind of Cowboy Susan Juby Canada Canada 2007
    Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe Benjamin Alire Sáenz United States United States 2012 Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe
    Aristotle and Dante Dive into the Waters of the World Benjamin Alire Sáenz United States United States 2021
    As You Wish Jackson Pearce United States United States 2010
    At Swim, Two Boys Jamie O'Neill Ireland Republic of Ireland 2001
    Athletic Shorts: Six Short Stories Chris Crutcher United States United States 1991
    Baby Be-Bop Francesca Lia Block United States United States 1995
    Boy Meets Boy David Levithan United States United States 2003
    Boyfriends with Girlfriends Alex Sánchez United States United States 2011
    Call Me by Your Name André Aciman United States United States 2007 Call Me by Your Name (2017) Lambda Literary Award for Gay Fiction winner[1]
    Dance on My Grave Aidan Chambers United Kingdom United Kingdom 1982
    Drama Queers! Frank Anthony Polito 2009 Lambda Literary Award for Gay Romance winner[2]
    Dramarama E. Lockhart United States United States 2007
    Dream Boy Jim Grimsley United States United States 1995 Dream Boy (2008)
    Eight Seconds Jean Ferris United States United States 2000
    Geography Club Brent Hartinger United States United States 2003 Geography Club (2013)
    Getting It Alex Sánchez United States United States 2006
    Hello, I Lied Marijane Meaker United States United States 1997
    Hero Perry Moore United States United States 2007
    I'll Get There. It Better Be Worth the Trip John Donovan United States United States 1969
    Impulse Ellen Hopkins United States United States 2007
    Ironside: A Modern Faery's Tale Holly Black United States United States 2007
    Kiss Jacqueline Wilson United Kingdom United Kingdom 2007
    My Most Excellent Year Steve Kluger United States United States 2008
    Openly Straight Bill Konigsberg United States United States 2013
    Out of the Pocket Bill Konigsberg United States United States 2008 Lambda Literary Award for Children's and Young Adult Literature winner[3]
    Popular Gareth Russell United Kingdom United Kingdom 2011
    Proxy Alex London United States United States 2013
    Red, White & Royal Blue Casey McQuiston United States United States 2019 Red, White & Royal Blue (2023) Goodreads 2019 Best Romance

    and Best Debut Novel[4]

    Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda Becky Albertalli United States United States 2015 Love, Simon (2018)
    So Hard to Say Alex Sánchez United States United States 2004 Lambda Literary Award for Children's and Young Adult Literature winner[5]
    Someday This Pain Will Be Useful to You Peter Cameron United States United States 2007 Someday This Pain Will Be Useful to You (2011) Ferro-Grumley Award winner
    Something Like Summer Jay Bell United States United States 2011 Something Like Summer (2017)
    Son of a Witch Gregory Maguire United States United States 2005
    Sprout Dale Peck United States United States 2009
    Suicide Notes Michael Thomas Ford United States United States 2008
    Swimming in the Monsoon Sea Shyam Selvadurai Canada Canada 2005 Lambda Literary Award winner
    The Athenaeum Raul Pompeia Brazil Brazil 1888 [6][7]
    The Boys on the Rock John Fox United States United States 1984
    The City Beautiful Aden Polydoros United States United States 2021 Sydney Taylor Book Award winner[8]
    The Evolution of Ethan Poe Robin Reardon United States United States 2011
    The God Box Alex Sánchez United States United States 2007
    The Immaculate Deception Gareth Russell United Kingdom United Kingdom 2012
    The Man Without a Face Isabelle Holland United States United States 1972 The Man Without a Face (1993)
    The Perks of Being a Wallflower Stephen Chbosky United States United States 1999 The Perks of Being a Wallflower (2012)
    The Revelations of Jude Connor Robin Reardon United States United States 2013
    The Sledding Hill Chris Crutcher United States United States 2005
    The Vast Fields of Ordinary Nick Burd United States United States 2009 Stonewall Book Award winner
    Lambda Literary Award finalist
    They Both Die at the End Adam Silvera United States United States 2017
    Thinking Straight Robin Reardon United States United States 2008
    This High School Has Closets Robert Joseph Greene Canada Canada 2012
    Totally Joe James Howe United States United States 2005
    Two Boys Kissing David Levithan United States United States 2013
    Vintage: A Ghost Story Steve Berman United States United States 2007 Andre Norton Award finalist
    War Boy Thorn Kief Hillsbery United States United States 2000
    What They Always Tell Us Martin Wilson United States United States 2008
    Will Grayson, Will Grayson John Green and David Levithan United States United States 2010
    Would You Mind? Robert Joseph Greene Canada Canada 2013
    You Know Me Well David Levithan and Nina LaCour United States United States 2016

    Series

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    Series Name Author
    Something Like... series Jay Bell
    The Mortal Instruments Cassandra Clare
    The Cadelonian Series Ginn Hale
    The Russel Middlebrook Series Brent Hartinger
    Russell Middlebrook: The Futon Years Brent Hartinger
    The Otto Digmore Series Brent Hartinger
    The Simon Snow series Rainbow Rowell
    All for the Game Nora Sakavic
    Rainbow trilogy Alex Sánchez
    The Infinity Cycle Adam Silvera
    The Raven Cycle Maggie Stiefvater

    See also

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    • LGBT literature
    • Young adult fiction

    References

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    1. ^ Cerna, Antonio Gonzalez (2007-04-30). "20th Annual Lambda Literary Awards". Lambda Literary. Retrieved 2024-02-09.
    2. ^ Valenzuela, Tony (2010-05-28). "22nd Annual Lambda Literary Awards Winners Announced. Larry Kramer and Kate Clinton honored". Lambda Literary. Retrieved 2024-02-09.
    3. ^ Cerna, Antonio Gonzalez (2010-02-18). "21st Annual Lambda Literary Awards". Lambda Literary. Retrieved 2024-02-09.
    4. ^ "Announcing the Winners of the 2019 Goodreads Choice Awards!". Goodreads. Retrieved 2021-02-24.
    5. ^ Cerna, Antonio Gonzalez (2005-07-09). "17th Annual Lambda Literary Awards". Lambda Literary. Retrieved 2024-02-09.
    6. ^ Gebra, Fernando de Moraes; Cavagnari, Cristiano; Ferreira, Angela; Havrechak, Angela; Kalva, Lucileia; Recexenete, Ariane (2013). "HOMOAFETIVIDADE E HOMOSSEXUALIDADE EM O ATENEU, DE RAUL POMPÉIA". Revista Decifrar (in Portuguese). 1 (2): 16. ISSN 2318-2229.
    7. ^ "Representações da homossexualidade nos romances O Ateneu, de Raul Pompéia, e O cortiço, de Aluísio Azevedo". Recanto das Letras (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 2021-11-14.
    8. ^ "2022 Sydney Taylor Book Award winners announced". American Library Association. 24 Jan 2022. Archived from the original on 9 Feb 2022. Retrieved 24 July 2022.
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