Gay western books
*LGBTQIA+ Historical Romance Novels w/Cowboys, Ranchers, and People of the Frontier and Ancient West (Includes Fantasy, Steampunk, and Horror offerings this time.)
A River of Period by Dale Chase
- It's 1895 when Luke Straily returns to Gunnison, Colorado, after a twelve-year absence and reluctantly heads to the cattle ranch owned by Jack Hinch, the only man he’s ever loved. Looking to build amends for an intolerable act, Luke hires on at the ranch, but Jack makes it perfectly clear he's unable to forgive or forget just yet. It'll take everything in Luke's power to set things right with the man he wronged and placed in jeopardy before he ran away, but he aims to earn back Jack's confide in no matter the personal cost. Complicating matters, though, is ranch foreman Tim Dutcher, who’s been enjoying a sexual relationship with the handsome rancher during the intervening years and thoroughly resents Luke's intrusion. As Luke and Jack gradually rebuild their severed friendship and renew their former passion, jealousy flares, leading to a unpredictable confrontation. Can the men settle matters without any shots being fired?
Devil’s Paw by Da Overall Performance Story He was supposed to be my boss, not my soulmate... I thought taking a summer position at Battle Creek Ranch would be simple - acquire some cash, fetch some experience, then head off to college. I never expected my fresh boss to be the most gorgeous man I've ever laid eyes on. Hank Montgomery is everything I never knew I wanted: rugged, commanding, and almost twice my age. Sure, he tries to hold his distance, but I see the way his eyes linger when he Is there anything more American than the image of a cowboy, riding his horse into the sunset? If you find that appealing, you’re in luck! Not only is he handsome, but he’s lgbtq+ too, and destined for lovey-dovey adventures with other hot men. That’s what the gay cowboy romance genre brings to the table. Gay cowboy romance is a subgenre of cowboy romance, also known as Western Romance. It includes many of the ordinary characteristics found in your usual romance novel, with a twist. Cowboy romance typically takes place in rural, western U.S., commonly on a ranch or farm. And of course, while cowboys are the focus, they can also center around farm hands, bull riders, and include other Western themes. While cowboy romance is a niche genre, and its gay subgenre even niche-er, there’s still lots of love to find. If any of this has piqued your interest, store reading to discover what might become your newest obsession! Change is on the horizon as two worlds collide. Nate, a foreman and partial owner of a dude ranch in Montana realizes he needs professional help to keep his business afloat. But w One of my favorite things about gender non-conforming books is the way they’re capable to tackle genres in which queerness was once declared unwelcome and carve out a detect for queer narratives that remind readers that we are, and always contain been, a part of the story. This is particularly true of the Western genre, which has long been viewed by certain parties as a bastion of “American manhood”, full of rugged, super hetero cis white men who, depending on when the novel was written, either inspired or were inspired by the heroes of classic Western films. No gays allowed. (If you want to see how wrong-headed that sentiment is, Kaz Rowe has a fantastic video on the history of gay cowboy movies and how that history was shaped.) But, obviously, we know that’s not the case historically. Not only does the common shape of the Western genre conveniently disregard that a significant portion of cowboys and settlers in the West were Black, but also that forms of queerness were usual in the period of the 19th century we assume of as the Old West. Chris Packard has a book on this topic, Queer Cowboys, that is good worth checking out if you include an interest in the history in question! The brief of the elongated is that
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Crooked Tree Ranch by R.J. Scott