הוצאת Alyson Books
הספרים של הוצאת Alyson Books
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For Miranda Kalli, the invitation to join an archeological dig on a Greek island seems like a gift from the gods. But nothing has prepared her for the exotic world she is entering—sinister strangers, mysterious accidents, brushes with death, or even the promise of love from a dangerously a... |
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The first lesbian-themed children's book ever published—now in color—Lesléa Newman’s groundbreaking children’s book has an enduring message about acceptance and tolerance that will appeal to readers of all ages and backgrounds: The most important thing about any family is that all t... |
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"I am highly impressed. . . . Paws and Effect is a great book for all dog lovers!"--Temple Grandin, author of Animals in Translation "So meaningful and straight to the heart, Paws & Effect sheds a whole new light on our communication with animals of which many people are unaware. You may li... |
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This story's narrator begins with his parent's divorce and continues with the arrival of "someone new at Daddy's house." The new arrival is male. This new concept is explained to the child as "just one more kind of love." The text is suitably straightforward, and the format--single lines of copy ben...
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Dillerland: The Story of Media Mogul Barry Diller is the remarkable story of a man who has risen to the top of the entertainment industry over the course of the past forty years. After starting out in the mail room at the William Morris Agency, Barry Diller’s talent for business imm... |
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When a burned-out Hollywood sketch show writer named Nelson Kunker meets and falls for Roy Briggs, a part-time salmon fisherman/full-time archaeology student who's visiting from Alaska, hilarity, love, and debauchery ensue. Bob Smith has the distinction of being the first openly... |
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It’s had twenty-five years to cool off, but Sins is still as hot as ever! Sins is a decadent treat oozing with dirt and gossip that would make anyone blush, but that’s the fun of it. Sins is a super-glossy tale of passion and intrigue set in the world of haute-coutur... |
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The author of the best-selling 10 Smart Things Gay Men Can Do to Improve Their Lives turns his attention to the burning question of love. “There are few books for gay men on not only what to look for in Mr. Right but how to become Mr. Right. My book will address both. It is not just... |
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From 1967 to 1979 Joanne Fleisher led a happy life in the suburbs, a mother of two and the wife of a successful lawyer. Then she fell in love with a female friend and everything changed. Her experiences, as well as those of the women who write to her advice column Ask Joanne (www.lavender... |
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Asim, gay and 19, is ready to bust out of his rundown steel town, Lackawanna, N.Y., for the University of Michigan. Even the cherished family business — a movie house called The Bethlehem — and its nightly dose of celluloid dreams no longer captivate him. But ... |
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Focusing on prevention, lifestyle modification, and healthcare, Dr. Frank Spinelli has channeled his years of experience and research in order to create a comprehensive medical guide for gay men. Covering topics ranging from immunization, physical exams, depression, substance abuse, and andr... |
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It’s the classic TV sitcom—now finding a new generation of fans in reruns on Lifetime. Go behind the scenes with Q Guides to find out just what it is about Dorothy, Blanche, Rose, and Sofia that so attracts both gay and young hetero fans. ...
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“Over and over again one is dazzled by the intelligence, courage and loyalty of these brave military heroes as they perform in life and death situations. And the humans are pretty impressive too.”-Susan Richards, author of Chosen by a Horse and Chosen F... |
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The Portable Queer: A Gay in the Life: A Compilation of Saints and Sinners in Gay History
מאת Erin McHugh Those who have changed the face of homosexuality over the centuries are not completely heroic. Learn about the first great gay activist Karl Heinrich Ulrichs, read of brave men and women of the Matachine Society and of the Stonewall riot, and relive the stories of the writers and artists w... |
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The only girl-on-girl dating guide you’ll ever need! Indispensable for any woman who dates women—or wants to—with lively and irreverent advice about meeting girls, making the first move, who picks up the tab, flirting, and surviving bad dates. Plus sex tips for beginners and advanced play...
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As New Orleans continues to rebuild in the wake of Hurricane Katrina, Chanse MacLeod becomes involved in a high profile case involving a golden couple of Hollywood who have committed themselves to helping New Orleans recover. Greg Herren is the author of the Chance MacLeod serie... |
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“Paws and Reflect is an eloquent, moving testament that this unconditional love has helped form a great emotional and spiritual connection between dogs and their humans that just simply makes our lives healthier and more complete.”—David Frei, co-host of The Westminster Kenne... |
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Don't Call Me a Drama Queen!: A Guide for the Overly Sensitive and Their Significant Others Who Need to Learn How to Lighten Up and Go with the Flow
מאת Dr. Debra Mandel Drama queens come from all walks of life, regardless of age, gender, race, or socioeconomic status. As a drama queen, you perceive danger when there is none. You personalize things that aren’t personal. You spend hours a day trying to control things you have no control over. You may fear y... |
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After fleeing Iraq, the Kurdish Abu family have settled in the United States. Salim, the eldest brother, has been deeply damaged by the torture he suffered at the hands of the Iraqi police, and his psychotic rages are becoming increasingly violent. At only 16, the youngest son, Bilal, holds ... |
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A mesmerizing debut novel of vengeance. Tortured by memories of being bullied all through school, Ben Reilly sets out to finally put his demons to rest. Although Terrence O’Connor, the beautiful boy who was his tormentor, is now a successful writer in Manhattan, he is also a man sea... |
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The Q Guide to Sex and the City: Stuff You Didn't Even Know You Wanted to Know...about Carrie, Samantha, Miranda, and Charlotte...and Cosmos
מאת Robb Pearlman A television phenomenon that defined an era, Sex and the City had tongues wagging and Manolos tapping. Now, go behind the scenes of this fabulous show, read episode recaps, and learn fun facts about Carrie, Samantha, Miranda, and Charlotte. Robb Pearlman is a writer and e... |
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The Q Guide to Will and Grace: Stuff You Didn't Even Know You Wanted to Know...about Will, Grace, Jack, Karen, and lots of guest stars (Pop Culture Out There Guides)
מאת Corinne Marshall Take an inside look at the groundbreaking television show that was part of NBC’s “Must-See TV” line-up for eight seasons. Corinne Marshall is a freelance television writer whose credits include Comedy Central’s Lil’ Bush and MTV’s The Andy Milonakis Show
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What are the ten telltale signs that date #2 will take place in hell? Is it better to bounce than to break? How do you navigate the squiggly line between ex-lover and now friends? Is it a date or just coffee? For women struggling to understand the nongirlfriend-girlfriend's refusal to bear any sembl...
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Shovel It: Kick-Ass Advice to Turn Life's Crap into the Peace and Happiness You Deserve
מאת Debbie Robins With our world turned upside down, there has never been more CRAP to shovel. In Shovel It! Kick-Ass Advice To Turn Life’s Crap Into The Peace And Happiness You Deserve, best-selling author Debbie Robins, along with her celebrity friends (Deepak Chopra, Sandra Bernhard, Julia ... |
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“Boys can still hold its own . . . [Mart] Crowley’s point is about how the humor is shaped and defined by the pain.”—The New York Times The Boys in the Band was the first commercially successful play to reveal gay life to mainstream America. Alyson is proud... |
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101 Masterpieces of New York City: Must-See Works of Art & Architecture in the New York Metropolitan Area
מאת Valerie Ann Leeds This book is a major resource to the forty million visitors of New York City and the nearly twenty million art-loving residents of the Tri-State region, the largest urbanized area in the United States. For those who wish to gain a wider appreciation for art and architecture, this guide offer... |
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A leading candidate for the upcoming senatorial race and a scion of a Louisiana political dynasty is shot to death in his Garden District mansion, and the prime suspect is his much younger second wife with a checkered past. Detective Chanse MacLeod enters a world where nothing is as it seems... |
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Novelist Christopher Bram has been writing essays for twenty-five years. Mapping the Territory, his first collection of nonfiction, ranges through such topics as the power of gay fiction, coming out in the 1970s in Virginia, low-budget filmmaking with friends in New York, and the sexu... |
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The Out Traveler: South Florida: Includes the Keys, Orlando, and the Tampa Bay Area (Out Traveler Guides)
מאת Paul Rubio Experience South Florida’s spicy LGBT culture and travel the trendy Lincoln Road in South Beach all the way to the Gay Days at Disney World. Paul Rubio is a freelance journalist, travel writer, and grant writer and has written Let’s Go: Europe, Let’s Go: Western ... |
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A fun, dishy tale of what happens when the past catches up with you. Garret Millwood has it all—a hot career and a loving, loyal boyfriend. Then he meets young, irrepressible Lucy Walker—and his life will never be the same again. Stewart Lewis is the author of the novel ... |
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Oh, that delicious, unforgettable first time. These lusty, passionate, exciting stories recount all kinds of sexy, sweaty firsts between women: first-time strap-ons, spankings, and role-playing, first loves and first affairs. This collection gathers the best true stories inspired by the most... |
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This story is one of five original and enchanting fairy tales that make up this collection, beautifully illustrated with paintings and drawings, which Horn Book called "One of the outstanding children's books of the season." ... |
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Forget everything you’ve ever been told about gay dating. In this revolutionary approach to finding and keeping love, psychotherapist Keith W. Swain shows you how to open the door to a new world of hidden gay men, one of whom is your Mr. Right. The key is the “Alpha” ... |
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The Portable Queer: Secrets and Scandals: A Compilation of Events that Rocked the Gay World
מאת Erin McHugh “Delectable tidbits, quotable quotes, eye-popping revelations, dastardly deeds, heroic tales, and much to vibrate your funny bone. . . . Erin McHugh is a masterful miner with a jeweler’s keen eye, a razor-sharp pen, and a delicious sense of humor.”—Eric Marcus, author of Making Ga... |
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The Q Guide to Charlie's Angels: Stuff You Didn't Even Know You Wanted to Know...about Three Little Girls Who Went to the Police Academy (Q Guide To...)
מאת Mike Pingel For a generation of television viewers, Charlie’s Angels was the ultimate show: beautiful women with guns, tossing their hair and baring lots of skin. Now, learn the inside story of how the show became a pop culture phenomenon that endures today. Mike Pingel is the auth... |
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Go behind the scenes of the smash hit television show that just won’t die! From its origins as a reviled movie to its seven-year reign on the WB and UPN, Buffy spawned a new generation of vampire lovers. Gregory L. Norris has written episodes of Star Trek: Voyager and... |
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The classic 1980s sitcom goes Q Guide! Learn the truth about the backstage drama that nearly overshadowed the runaway success story of Southern-bred ladies Julia, Mary Jo, Charlene, and Suzanne. Features interviews with the cast and crew. Allen Crowe has written for numerous t... |
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“I love stories about friendship, particularly those in which friendship is recalled under a nostalgic haze...I found the whole thing quite lovely...Stuart knows how to cut the pathos with some sharp wit.”—Daniel Goldin of Boswell Book Company for National Public Radio Wh... |
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The Bisexual's Guide to the Universe: Quips, Tips, and Lists for Those Who Go Both Ways
מאת Nicole Kristal Double your chances for a date this weekend with the ultimate handbook. Organized by experience level, this no-holds-barred, irreverent guide is for anyone—bisexual, queer, pansexual, or none of the above—who wants the best of both worlds. Increase your Bi-Q now! ...
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In clubs, at public events across America, and on television, more queer comedians are coming out and telling their stories—fighting the battle in the trenches of pop culture. How are they faring and where do we still need to go? This is a fun and illuminating trip behind the scenes with A... |
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Break Up or Break Through: A Spiritual Guide to Richer Gay and Lesbian Relationships, New! Second Edition
מאת Dr. Dina Bachelor Evan Psychotherapist Dina Bachelor Evan claims that 98 percent of the couples who come to her for counseling stay together, giving credence to the advice she offers in Break Up or Break Through. Written specifically for a gay and lesbian audience, its rules for good relationships evo... |
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Tour the second most gay-populated city in the United States. Visit all the LGBT highlights and historic and cultural sights, from Underground Atlanta to the High Museum of Art to Druid Hills. Jordan McAuley is a freelance writer for many gay publications and a native of Atlanta... |
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Boy Crazy: Why Monogamy Is So Hard for Gay Men and What You Can Do About It
מאת Michael Shelton MC CAC A thorough, serious examination of monogamy and the gay male that asks, “Why is monogamy so difficult for gay men?” and “What can male couples do to maintain relationship satisfaction knowing in advance that monogamy is unlikely?” This will be the first book to use cutting-edge... |
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“A gorgeous celebration of love and family, a vivid re-imagining of what it means to be a parent, an anthem of endurance through faith, a hard-won comedy of healing and balm.”—Paul Russell, author of War Against the Animals and The Coming Storm As he embraces the p... |
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Evil moves to paradise, as openly gay police detective Kimo Kanapa’aka battles an extreme religious group that opposes the idea of same-sex marriage. It begins with a simple shooting, but the danger intensifi es as Kimo strives to unmask a killer. Neil S. Plakcy is the author ... |