Lethe Press


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Lethe Press is an independent publishing house specializing in speculative fiction, books of gay interest, poetry, spirituality, as well as classic works of the occult & supernatural. Named after the Greek river of memory and forgetfulness, Lethe Press is devoted to ideas that are often neglected or forgotten by mainstream publishers. Founded in 2001 by author Steve Berman, Lethe Press has grown steadily in its first few years. Our books have been finalists for, and in cases won, such awards as the Andre Norton, Gaylactic Spectrum, Golden Crown Literary, and Lambda Literary Awards. Our anthologies have featured the works of many acclaimed and New York Times best-selling authors.

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Van Allen's Ecstasy    by Jim Tushinski
Price: $4.99 USD. 60560 words. Published by Lethe Press  on May 17, 2013. .

Born into an extraordinarily talented family, 29-year-old Michael Van Allen is the gay son of a well-known concert pianist and an equally famous painter. All his life, he has yearned for the talent and creativity that should have been his birthright but have somehow been denied him. When he wakes up in a mental hospital, his memory gone, his doctor tells him of his screaming breakdown.
Queeroes 2    by Steven Bereznai
Price: $6.99 USD. 84700 words. Published by Lethe Press  on May 4, 2013. .

In the sequel to Steven Bereznai's action-packed (and muscle-packed) adventure story featuring high school students gifted with superhuman powers, the town of Nuffim is once more the scene for mayhem. Gorgeous Troy Allstar has come out of the closet, but that doesn't mean his life is about to get any easier. He's an empath, able to influence the emotions of everybody around him.
Love Rules: Book 7 in the Beach Reach Reading series    by Mark Abramson
Price: $7.99 USD. 75700 words. Published by Lethe Press  on May 3, 2013. .

The entire cast of quirky characters is back for Book Seven. Nick is in Europe with his grandmother and Tim is left behind to figure out the rules of a 21st century gay relationship. Can—and should—Tim resist Cupid’s arrows for such hotties as the sexy cop or the guy he just met at the bar? And what about the teenage British gymnast he’s met on the Internet who’s asked for an ominous gift.
Jesus and the Shamanic Tradition of Same-Sex Love    by Will Roscoe
Price: $7.99 USD. 89940 words. Published by Lethe Press  on March 30, 2013. .

Jesus and the Shamanic Tradition of Same-Sex Love is a passionate exploration of the history of Western religion as seen through the queer eye of one of the most widely acclaimed authors in gay spirituality. Drawing on recently discovered ancient sources, Will Roscoe offers a striking new view of Jesus as a charismatic mystic teaching about love and the kingdom of heaven.
My Dear Watson    by L.A. Fields
Price: $8.99 USD. 101000 words. Published by Lethe Press  on March 26, 2013. .

One of the most famous partnerships in literature yields, over time, to a peculiar romantic triangle. Sherlock Holmes. Dr. John Watson. And the good doctor’s second wife. In L.A. Fields’ novel, Mrs. Watson is a clever woman who realizes, through examining all the prior cases her husband shared with the world’s greatest consulting detective, that the two men shared more than adventures.
Injustice    by K.A. Kron
Price: $6.99 USD. 58500 words. Published by Lethe Press  on March 21, 2013. .

Book One of the Nemesis Series. The Mile-High City has its troubles. Fortunately it also has a troubleshooter, Riley Connors, who s more than what she seems: law student, waitress, and flirt. Because Riley has a past and connections that enable her to protect the people around her. She's a nemesis to many. She has a penchant for investigating and meting out justice to criminals.
Living Gay    by Don Clark, PhD
Price: $5.99 USD. 67660 words. Published by Lethe Press  on March 20, 2013. .

Lethe Press is pleased to reissue this wonderful book that offers inspiration and insight into being gay—though decades have passed since the original volume appeared and LGBT rights and lives are no longer whispered about in the shadows, Clark’s wisdom about leading life in a positive and fulfilling way without denying same-sex desire is neither dated nor ephemeral.
Kelland: A Novel    by Paul G Bens
Price: $5.99 USD. 90280 words. Published by Lethe Press  on March 20, 2013. .

Who is Kelland? Two young boys rescued from the Viet Nam War. A couple drifting apart over the suicide of their only son. A devoutly Catholic child with the voice of an angel who is troubled by visions both sacred and profane. What links these seemingly disconnected people, and who is the mysterious Kelland, so determined to lay bare their hidden agony?
Before and Afterlives: Stories    by Christopher Barzak
Price: $6.99 USD. 98020 words. Published by Lethe Press  on March 18, 2013. .

Discover the haunting stories of Crawford Award-winning author Christopher Barzak in his new collection Before and Afterlives. These are tales of relationships with unearthly domesticity and eeriness: a woman falls in love with a haunted house; a beached mermaid is substituted for a disappeared daughter; the imaginary friend of a murdered young woman stalks the streets of her small town; and more…
In Search Of and Others    by Will Ludwigsen
Price: $6.99 USD. 45270 words. Published by Lethe Press  on February 27, 2013. .

In Will Ludwigsen’s beautiful collection of nine reprinted and six original stories, the universe has a way of being weird in just the ways we need it to be. There are answers to many of our deepest questions…and they’re usually far more personal and mysterious than we expect.  What are you in search of? And what is in search of you?
Night Duty and Other Stories    by Nicolas Mann
Price: $6.99 USD. 55460 words. Published by Lethe Press  on February 26, 2013. .

In Night Duty, Nicolas Mann shares his erotic fiction featuring masculine, hairy men and the other sexy guys whom they lust after, and who love them in return. This unique collection of bearotic fiction will amuse and arouse anyone who enjoys the intimate company of masculine men.
Deprivation; or, Benedetto furioso: an oneiromancy    by Alex Jeffers
Price: $6.99 USD. 128150 words. Published by Lethe Press  on February 24, 2013. .

Steeped in the romance of Renaissance Italian literature, Ben Lansing isn’t coping well with waking life. In Deprivation, a novel as real as a fairy tale or romantic Renaissance epic, neither Ben nor the reader can ever feel certain of being awake or dreaming, walking the streets of Boston or the mazy paths of dreamland. Can you separate wish from fulfilment? Do you want to?
The Flight of the Black Swan: A Bawdy Novella    by Jean Roberta
Price: $4.99 USD. 39640 words. Published by Lethe Press  on February 7, 2013. .

Imagine an upperclass English girl kidnapped by pirates when she was eleven, and eventually returned to her family. If this sounds familiar, you’ve probably either read the classic book A High Wind in Jamaica by Richard Hughes, or seen the movie. Whatever you may imagine, Jean Roberta has taken the grown-up Emily far beyond your—or the younger Emily’s—wildest speculations.-Sacchi Green,Girl Fever
Standish    by Erastes
Price: $6.99 USD. 96630 words. Published by Lethe Press  on February 6, 2013. .

Set in the post-Napoleonic years of the 1820s, Standish is a tale of two men—one man discovering his sexuality and the other struggling to overcome his traumatic past. Painting a picture of homosexuality in Georgian England, Standish is a love story of how the decisions of two men affect their journey through Europe and through life. Second edition, newly revised by the author.
Spirit of the Pacific    by Walter L. Williams
Price: $8.99 USD. 110210 words. Published by Lethe Press  on February 4, 2013. .

This is the story of Eddie Freeman, an African American slave from South Carolina, who escaped slavery in 1860 and got involved in the Civil War in a way that he never would have expected. Eddie learned not to be afraid of change and the unknown. Eddie was attracted to his own sex, and in 21st century nomenclature would be called gay. But in his day he was just a young man trying to find love.
The Rest of Us: Stories    by Guy Mark Foster
Price: $6.99 USD. 63650 words. Published by Lethe Press  on February 2, 2013. .

A remarkable collection of short stories that embrace the breadth and depth of being a gay African-American, The Rest of Us  approaches life from the angst of youth and first love to the familiarities of cruising and romancing later in life.
How to Greet Strangers: A Mystery    by Joyce Thompson
Price: $6.99 USD. 72870 words. Published by Lethe Press  on February 1, 2013. .

Archer Barron is rebuilding his life after hiding from it for years. Once he had grand expectations—graduating law school, donning drag to express his feminine aspects, and the love of a devoted boyfriend—but fate became cruel. In Joyce Thompson’s newest novel, How To Greet Strangers, the Bay Area welcomes a new detective: he’s black, he’s spiritual, he’s stunning. And he’s in great danger.
Fatal Women: The Esther Garber Novellas    by Tanith Lee
Price: $7.99 USD. 96740 words. Published by Lethe Press  on January 31, 2013. .

World Fantasy Award winner Tanith Lee channels the allusive Esther Garber to tell these dark, erotic tales of lesbian ardor and obsession. The “fatal women” found within these pages lead exotic lives and adventures and have grim secrets. From fin de siècle Paris to Egypt of the 1930s and contemporary England, the Garber novellas create feverish dreams of danger, scandal, and sensuality.
In the Time of Solution 9    by Wayne Courtois
Price: $6.99 USD. 78400 words. Published by Lethe Press  on January 14, 2013. .

In the distant future, Wade Rollins may be the last ticklish man on Earth—the one person invulnerable to the side effects of Solution 9, a virucidal keeping the human race alive. Some men would give anything to get their hands on a ticklish man...and Wade is ready to submit! But when unstoppable lust finds its target, madness follows and a tale of erotic obsession, betrayal, murder, and captivity.
Moontusk: Book Three: The Return of Othis    by Bruce P. Grether
Price: $6.99 USD. 108260 words. Published by Lethe Press  on January 6, 2013. .

Now in the third book of the intriguing and frankly erotic Moontusk Chronicles, the young lovers Dare and Hosis sail north from the South Seas toward Kemnu. Dare insists he must return to his homeland to learn if he can do anything about the chaotic situation there. They also suspect that Lady Dee, the woman who seduced them both and brought them together intimately, may have been installed Queen.
Someone Gay: Memoirs    by Don Clark, PhD
Price: $5.99 USD. 139510 words. Published by Lethe Press  on December 8, 2012. .

The author of the perennially popular and life-changing book, Loving Someone Gay, recounts his own life journey from shame, failure, guilt and fear to pride, self-confidence and understanding of true feelings. Sharing how he made the transformation himself, the first officially openly gay psychologist in the U.S. and "father of gay-oriented psychotherapy" points the way for others
The Grigori    by Joshua Skye
Price: $4.99 USD. 34710 words. Published by Lethe Press  on November 18, 2012. .

You know, everyone seems to think that angels are these cute little innocent baby-looking m*th*rf*ck*rs but the Bible describes them very, very differently… Angels are angry, crazy and mean as hell. They have four faces and only one of them is human. Their primary job isn’t to save our souls or help us find love. They like to kill and they’re good at it.”
Hellebore & Rue: Tales of Queer Women and Magic    by JoSelle Vanderhooft
Price: $6.99 USD. 75200 words. Published by Lethe Press  on November 15, 2012. .

The essence of fantasy is magic and the folklore of women has often dwelt on the innumerable powers they possess. Magic that heals, magic that destroys, magic that saves their community. All these elements and more can be found in the queer women of Hellebore & Rue.
The Fourth Quill    by Toby Johnson
Price: $7.99 USD. 100830 words. Published by Lethe Press  on October 19, 2012. .

Originally published in 1987 when AIDS was still a mystery disease, successful treatments had not been developed and spiritual/attitudinal healing—of soul, if not of body—was the only hope, this novel, with its explanations of healing and presentation of wisdom from A Course in Miracles and The Lazy Man's Guide to Enlightenment, was originally titled Plague: A Novel about Healing.
The Survivors    by Sean Eads
Price: $6.99 USD. 74440 words. Published by Lethe Press  on October 16, 2012. .

The aliens have landed, and this time they’re not hostile. They’re just rude. Coming in waves of rocket ships, the aliens not only refuse to acknowledge the existence of Earth’s cultures—they refuse to acknowledge the existence of humanity itself. The aliens by means of their bulk block entry into cars, grocery stores, even elevators…without malice or even purpose, then things turn sinister.
Heiresses of Russ 2012: The Year's Best Lesbian Speculative Fiction    by Connie Wilkins
Price: $8.99 USD. 94860 words. Published by Lethe Press  on October 11, 2012. .

An unexplained astronomical phenomenon brings a woman and her grandfather closer. African villagers in need of aid are sent automatons. Mermaids devour men drawn by their song, but what will happen to a steampunk submersible piloted by a woman? Two teenage girls discover that memories are held in the fine aromas of perfumes. These are tales of the strange, wondrous, eerie, but all are rich.
Faun    by Trebor Healey
Price: $6.99 USD. 80160 words. Published by Lethe Press  on October 9, 2012. .

One morning Gilberto Rubio wakes up with a five o’clock shadow. Puberty. But why are his legs getting so furry? And what are these little horn nubs pushing out of his scalp? What’s that nub of a tail that’s making it so hard to sit on anything but couches? So begins an urban fantasy, a new fairy tale about lust and faith, Los Angeles and devotion, as only award-winning Trebor Healey can evoke.
Waking Up Bear and Other Stories    by Jay Neal
Price: $6.99 USD. 78580 words. Published by Lethe Press  on October 6, 2012. .

Waking Up Bear features twenty of Jay Neal’s most captivating stories from the pages of American Bear magazine and several Lambda Literary Award-winning anthologies, including three previously unpublished tales. Take this book to bed with you at night to make you laugh and get you hard. The next morning, you too may wake up bear.
Mariposa Gown    by Rigoberto Gonzalez
Price: $5.99 USD. 55140 words. Published by Lethe Press  on October 5, 2012. .

In the sequel to The Mariposa Club, devoted Maui, fabulous Trini, and Goth-boy Liberace discover that the miedo and drama of life as a senior in high school is never-ending. The cure: friendship. But the bonds between the trio are tested; Sebastián, the handsome son of a wealthy developer crushes on Maui’s eye—and the attraction is mutual but oh-so-complicated…
Helluva Luxe    by Natalie Essary
Price: $6.99 USD. 63710 words. Published by Lethe Press  on October 4, 2012. .

Helluva Luxe is a humorous, dark and sexy story about making strangers into family and seeing the world the way you want to see it. So if you’ve ever grilled a cheese with a blowtorch, painted teeth down the side of your ’59 Chevy, or borrowed your dog’s collar to wear out on a Saturday night, then you’ll dig the Luxe.
The Sin Warriors    by Julian E. Farris
Price: $6.99 USD. 77250 words. Published by Lethe Press  on October 3, 2012. .

Fifty years ago, three hundred teachers and students in Florida vanished. No storm troopers. No mass graves. Who were they? Just wasted lives from blackmail, coercion, entrapment—tactics of state senator Charlie Johns and his covert investigations of homosexuals in Florida’s universities. The Sin Warriors is a novel inspired by those actual events.
Cowboys, Armageddon, and The Truth: How a Gay Child Was Saved from Religion    by Scott Terry
Price: $8.99 USD. 85260 words. Published by Lethe Press  on September 21, 2012. .

Cowboys, Armageddon, and The Truth: How a Gay Child Was Saved from Religion offers an illuminating glimpse into a child’s sequestered world of abuse, homophobia, and religious extremism. Scott Terry’s memoir is a compelling, poignant and occasionally humorous look into the Jehovah’s Witness faith—a religion that refers to itself as The Truth—and an account of Terry's escape from a troubled youth.
Exile in Paradise    by Dirk Vanden
Price: $6.99 USD. 53170 words. Published by Lethe Press  on August 31, 2012. .

When sympathetic alien visitors intervene in a Fundamentalist dystopian Earth, a thousand gay/bi/queer men, are “rescued” from a concentration camp by being teleported to an earth-like planet, many light-years from home, free from religious persecution, but with only the most rudimentary supplies and no information—or warnings—about the planet or the life already there. Can they build a new world?
Best Gay Stories 2012    by Peter Dube
Price: $6.99 USD. 59470 words. Published by Lethe Press  on August 27, 2012. .

The many stories featured in this volume of Best Gay Stories focus on what we, as gay men have in common, what underlies and nourishes the roots of all that fabulous diversity. Editor Peter Dubé doesn’t mean to suggest that every one of the fifteen stories in this year’s collection is necessarily erotic (though some are.) These stories are more complicated than that.
Desire and Devour: Stories of Blood and Sweat    by Jeff Mann
Price: $6.99 USD. 67890 words. Published by Lethe Press  on August 23, 2012. .

Award-winning author Jeff Mann has collected his erotic and powerful stories of the vampire Derek's unlife, adventures that travel centuries and the globe. Loosen your collar, bare your throat, sigh in expectation, but do not forget to shiver as this burly and brawny stalker of men steps behind you, to brush his beard against your neck as his hands grasp you where you most need to be touched.
Only Make Believe: A Novel    by Elliott Mackle
Price: $6.99 USD. 72990 words. Published by Lethe Press  on August 16, 2012. .

It’s amateur night at the ultra-private, members-only Caloosa Club on the Fort Myers, Florida, riverfront. Trouble begins when the fat lady sings. Her triumph is sweet. But, only hours later, the diva lies near death in a hotel room upstairs, the victim of a vicious beating. Hotel manager Dan Ewing and his sidekick, Lee County Detective Bud Wright, soon discover that this was no lady.
Waxwings: Poetry    by Daniel Nathan Terry
Price: $6.99 USD. 9180 words. Published by Lethe Press  on August 3, 2012. .

"Waxwings is a book that takes observation, meditation, and memory as seriously as men and women take life and death. These elegiac lyrics show that Daniel Nathan Terry is unafraid of putting his experiences to use in the making of poems that ache after transcendence and long for revelation." -- Jericho Brown, author of Please
Shades of Gray    by K.A. Kron
Price: $6.99 USD. 90230 words. Published by Lethe Press  on August 2, 2012. .

In this novel of lesbian soldiers, Gray Edwards is finally back on duty, this time assigned to a Training Unit that does a lot more than training. This high tech virtual world tests the boundaries of reality. Gray finds herself flying once again with Dani Brown, and on the Fourth of July they are under attack during what is supposed to be a routine training exercise on downrange Fort Carson.
H (Poems)    by Jim Elledge
Price: $6.99 USD. 7820 words. Published by Lethe Press  on August 2, 2012. .

H, the exciting new book by Lambda award-winning poet Jim Elledge, is an impressionist biography in prose poems of outsider artist Henry Darger. Like Darger, H is entangled in a disturbing triangle: haunted by the spirit of murdered six-year-old Elsie Paroubek; plagued by memories of the childhood sexual abuse; tormented by the Divine as only believers can be.
Green Thumb: a novella    by Tom Cardamone
Price: $5.99 USD. 36630 words. Published by Lethe Press  on July 31, 2012. .

Misunderstanding time, Leaf has lived for decades alone in a collapsing Victorian house on a desolate sandy key, feeding on sunlight and dew. When at last he meets a boy like—but so unlike!—himself, Leaf’s startling journey begins. A post-apocalyptic, psychoactive pastorale, Green Thumb will pollinate your mind and wind its way into your heart like kudzu.
You Will Meet a Stranger Far from Home: wonder stories    by Alex Jeffers
Price: $6.99 USD. 72460 words. Published by Lethe Press  on July 29, 2012. .

From the author of Safe as Houses and The Abode of Bliss, ten wondrous tales of yesterday, today, and tomorrow—of our familiar world and others. Alex Jeffers’s first collection of fantastical stories is a treacherous box of delights.
Lauriat: A Filipino-Chinese Speculative Fiction Anthology    by Charles A. Tan
Price: $6.99 USD. 59940 words. Published by Lethe Press  on July 27, 2012. .

Featuring stories that deal with voyeur ghosts, taboo lovers, a town that cannot sleep, the Chinese zodiac, and an exile that finally comes home, Lauriat: A Filipino-Chinese Speculative Fiction Anthology covers a diverse selection of narratives from fresh, Southeast Asian voices.
Wilde Stories 2012: The Year's Best Gay Speculative Fiction    by Steve Berman
Price: $6.99 USD. 68180 words. Published by Lethe Press  on July 24, 2012. .

The latest volume in the acclaimed Wilde Stories series has tales of hitchhikers on the run, dragons in the sky, swordsmen drawing their blades. These are stories fantastic and strange, otherworldly and eerie, but all feature gay men struggling with memories or lovers or simply the vicissitudes of life no matter how wild the world might be.
Point of Knives: A Novella of Astreiant    by Melissa Scott
Price: $6.99 USD. 44200 words. Published by Lethe Press  on July 8, 2012. .

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A welcome return to the vividly realized city of Astreiant with its intricate magics and deadly politics, Point of Knives takes place in the interval between the widely praised earlier novels Point of Hopes and Point of Dreams. A fantastical mystery and a rousing adventure, Point of Knives also reveals the beginning of the romance between Adjunct Point Nicolas Rathe and Leaguer Philip Eslingen.
The Rest of Our Lives: a novel    by Dan Stone
Price: $6.99 USD. 63650 words. Published by Lethe Press  on June 24, 2012. .

In this lighthearted, gay romantic fantasy, can two male witches whose passion reincarnates century after century, find a way to express their love for each other again? Can this enchanting pair finally succeed after so many lifetimes?
The Secret of the Golden Phallus: Male Erotic Alchemy for the 21st Century    by Bruce P. Grether
Price: $9.99 USD. 82530 words. Published by Lethe Press  on June 14, 2012. .

This book can transform how you see yourself and can even change your life. Major taboos remain around male genitals and eroticism, taboos that you must dissolve in order to reclaim who and what you really are. It is time on our rapidly changing planet to merge the erotic with the sacred, and for you to reclaim your body as a temple. Revealed here as never before, is authentic phallic wisdom.
The Dust of Wonderland    by Lee Thomas
Price: $8.99 USD. 96620 words. Published by Lethe Press  on June 4, 2012. .

With the lives of his estranged family and his lover, David, threatened, Ken Nicholson has no choice but to follow his nightmares back to their New Orleans origin. There he will battle a corrupt and powerful being that believes every life is a story to be captured and rewritten, a being that doesn’t believe in happy endings.
Beyond Binary: Genderqueer and Sexually Fluid Speculative Fiction    by Brit Mandelo
Price: $9.99 USD. 98430 words. Published by Lethe Press  on June 2, 2012. .

Speculative fiction is the literature of questions, of challenges and imagination, and what better to question than the ways in which gender and sexuality have been rigidly defined, partitioned off, put in little boxes? Extraordinary stories by Keyan Bowes, Kelley Eskridge, Tobi Hill-Meyer, Nalo Hopkinson, Claire Humphrey, Sarah Kanning, Keffy R. M. Kehrli, Ellen Kushner, and 9 more authors
It Takes Two: A Novel    by Elliott Mackle
Price: $6.99 USD. 82770 words. Published by Lethe Press  on June 2, 2012. .

February, 1949. Fort Myers, Florida. It started out to be such a nice day. But early morning gunfire at the Royal Plaza Motor Hotel changed all that. One white man is dead. One black man is dead. The white man’s widow has just crashed the investigation and is waving a gun around. Former journalist Elliott Mackle takes this wonderfully realized "why-done-it” to fascinating levels.
The Sand Bar    by Owen Keehnen
Price: $6.99 USD. 115360 words. Published by Lethe Press  on May 21, 2012. .

The Sand Bar is a sexy, funny, and touching mosaic novel set in the gay community of a small Southern river town during the 1980s. Full of quirky characters, The Sand Bar traces their lives through the years, starting with the opening of the bar. Keehnen’s novel infuses Maupin’s story-telling prowess with a raw, frank, Southern-flavored eroticism.
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  • Mambo Panties & Other Stories on Jan. 15, 2013
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    These are great character sketches with lots of downhome Texas local color. Witty little stories that draw the reader into a kind of timeless reality. Surprising wisdom. And funny. Toby Johnson