# Gay Book Reviews

> English-language reviews, reading lists and comparisons of gay and queer books.

For readers choosing a novel or manga, the publication explains tone, themes, reading order and the differences between books. Coverage includes romance, literary retellings, family stories and queer manga.

## Reading

- [Homepage](https://gaybookreviews.info/): All published reviews and reading lists.
- [6 enemies-to-lovers gay romance novels, from rivals to real foes](https://gaybookreviews.info/gay-enemies-to-lovers-books-i-actually-loved-and-argued-with): Six gay romance novels with very different kinds of conflict, from hockey rivals to dangerous courts. Find the right level of tension for your next read.
- [Heated Rivalry vs The Long Game: which should you read first?](https://gaybookreviews.info/heated-rivalry-vs-the-long-game): Heated Rivalry or The Long Game? Compare reading order, pacing, emotional depth and editions of Rachel Reid's two Shane and Ilya novels.
- [The Song of Achilles review: a love story with a steep cost](https://gaybookreviews.info/the-song-of-achilles-review): A clear look at The Song of Achilles: Patroclus's voice, the love story, the war and who will enjoy Madeline Miller's tragic Greek retelling.
- [6 gay manga worth reading, from first love to family life](https://gaybookreviews.info/gay-manga): Six gay and queer manga starting points, with clear choices for family stories, adult relationships, memoir, community and trans coming-of-age.

## Site index

- [Sitemap](https://gaybookreviews.info/sitemap.xml): Canonical indexable pages.