Best gay romance books

If you love a good gay romance, this is the list for you! Here are the best gay romance books listed in alphabetical order. If you reckon there’s too many (or too few) books here for your liking, head over to my romance book database instead so you can search for your next book using your ideal trope combinations.

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1
All That’s Left in the World Erik J. Brown
336 pages Book 1 of All That's Left in the World Series Published by Balzer + Bray
Post-apocalyptic Gay LGBT Queer
2
Aristotle and Dante Dive into the Waters of the World Benjamin Alire Sáenz
528 pages Book 2 of Aristotle & Dante Series Published by Simon & Schuster
Coming of age Gay LGBT Queer
3
Boyfriend Material Alexis Hall
432 pages Book 1 of the London Calling Series Published by Sourcebooks Casablanca
Fake dating Gay LGBT Queer
4
Brothersong T.J. Klune
432 pages Book 3 of Green Creek Series Published by Tor
Shapeshifters Gay LGBT Queer
5
Delilah Green Doesn't Care Ashley Herring Blake
368 pages Book 1 of Bright Falls Series Published by Berkley
Gay Lesbian LGBT Queer
6
For the Fans Nyla K.
500 pages Standalone Self-published
Enemies to lovers College Gay LGBT
7
Here's to Us Becky Albertalli
464 pages Book 2 of The What If It's Us Series Published by HarperTeen
Gay LGBT Queer
8
If This Gets Out Sophie Gonzales
384 pages Standalone Published by Wednesday Books
Friends to lovers Music Gay LGBT
9
Imogen, Obviously Becky Albertalli
352 pages Standalone Published by Balzer + Bray
Coming of age Gay Lesbian LGBT
10
Kiss the Villain Rina Kent
416 pages Book 1 of Villain Trilogy Published by Blackthorn Books
Enemies to lovers BDSM College Dark
11
Losers: Part I Harley Laroux
480 pages Book 1 of Losers Duet Self-published
Enemies to lovers Why choose BDSM Dark
12
Memorial Bryan Washington
320 pages Standalone Published by Riverhead Books
Gay LGBT Queer
13
Saint Sierra Simone
448 pages Book 3 of The Priest Series Published by Sourcebooks Casablanca
Second chance Dark Gay LGBT
14
Some Girls Do Jennifer Dugan
336 pages Standalone Published by G.P. Putnam's Sons
Gay Lesbian LGBT Queer
15
Something to Talk About Meryl Wilsner
336 pages Standalone Published by Berkley
Gay Lesbian LGBT Queer
16
Swimming in the Dark Tomasz Jedrowski
288 pages Standalone Published by Scribner
Gay LGBT Queer
17
The Charm Offensive Alison Cochrun
368 pages Standalone Published by Atria Books
Mental health Gay LGBT Queer
18
The Falling in Love Montage Ciara Smyth
336 pages Standalone Published by HarperTeen
Gay Lesbian LGBT Queer
19
The First to Die at the End Adam Silvera
560 pages Companion Novel to They Both Die at the End Published by Quill Tree Books
Gay LGBT Queer
20
Young Mungo Douglas Stuart
448 pages Standalone Published by Grove Press
Gay LGBT Queer