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  • Bibliography:
    32 Books
  • First Book:
    January 2011
  • Latest Book:
    September 2024
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Book List in Order: 32 titles








  • John Grey is dead… and that’s just the beginning of his troubles.Purgatory should have been a safe haven for souls that belong neither in Heaven nor Hell, but instead John finds himself in a corrupt prison, one bereft of freedom or pleasure. Alon...


















  • This isn't a coming out story. Nor is it the tale of a lonely heart seeking companionship. This is about how I learned to fight.My name is Nathaniel Courtney and I'm a survivor. I didn't let the cruelty of others wear me down, and I've weathered the ...



  • Benjamin Bentley and many other beloved characters from the Something Like... series make their triumphant return in this collection of short stories and bonus material. Something Like Yesterday travels to the past where Eric Conroy attempts to find ...



  • Benjamin Bentley and many other beloved characters from the Something Like… series make their triumphant return in this collection of short stories and bonus material. Something Like Yesterday travels to the past where Eric Conroy attempts to ...



  • Nice guys finish last, but that doesn’t mean they give up the fight. Sometimes it’s necessary to keep trudging through the rain in the hopes of finding a break in the clouds. William Townson is a good person. He’s kind, considerate, and the las...



  • The Something Like… series is drawing to a close! Before it ends, reunite with favorite characters and meet others for the first time in this special collection of fourteen stories. Highlights include Something Like Champagne, in which Marcell...



  • The Something Like… series is drawing to a close! Before it ends, reunite with favorite characters and meet others for the first time in this special collection of fourteen stories. Highlights include Something Like Champagne, in which Marcello sea...



  • When life closes each door, and the world has taken away every opportunity, sometimes it’s up to us to make our own luck -- and to give ourselves a second chance. Noah Westwood is tired of life on the streets, so he turns to Marcello Maltese, a man...






  • Love, like everything in the universe, cannot be destroyed. But over time it can change.The hot Texas nights were lonely for Ben before he met Tim Wyman, the man he would one day marry. Now, twenty years later, everything is perfect. Isn't it? As Ben...



  • I love him. And I’m pretty sure he loves me back… even though he’s straight.When I first met Carter King, I knew he was something special. I imagined us being together, and we are, but only as friends. Best friends! I’m trying to be cool with...



  • Sometimes dreams come true, whether you're ready for them or not.Shane was only fourteen when found a photo of a boy his age and became obsessed with it. Now, thirteen years later, he has a chance encounter with a man who bears a striking resemblance...



  • Three of Jay Bell most memorable books are collected in this special box set dedicated to gay love. In Kamikaze Boys, two guys take on the world as they struggle to protect what they feel for each other. The Boy at the Bottom of the Fountain reveals ...





  • For his entire life, Icarus has been told that he’s destined for greatness, although he would settle for finding a lover that held his interest. Only when he learns of his special connection to the sun god Apollo does Icarus set his sights on t...



  • What's it like being a teenager in the 90s? I'll tell you. Anthony's life would be perfect, if he wasn't in love with his best friend Omar, who should be worrying about his grades but can only think about girls, especially now that Silvia actually ta...



  • Welcome back to Pride High, where the delicious drama continues! Ricky tries to sort through his feelings for Diego-the hot guy who has been bullying him-and ends up in the middle of a feud. Anthony and Cameron, now a couple, have to navigate first t...



  • Welcome back to Pride High, where the delicious drama continues! Ricky tries to sort through his feelings for Diego-the hot guy who has been bullying him-and ends up in the middle of a feud. Anthony and Cameron, now a couple, must navigate first time...



  • Another year is winding down for the students of Pride High, but the drama is just ramping up!Ricky is finally dating dangerous Diego Gomez, but when they keep getting into trouble, he wonders if he's bitten off more than he can chew. Anthony has dec...






  • A bullied teenager learns that he can switch bodies with other people, a gift that will lead him out of his small town and into a whole heap of trouble. Along the way he’ll experience love, meet a mischievous best friend, and discover that ther...



  • I never thought I’d find love. I spent all of high school watching others pair up, my little gay heart slowly withering in despair… until the fateful summer night that I met Tim. Okay, fine, technically I only saw him while out walking, b...



  • Junior year kicks off at Pride High, ushering in hotter romance and higher stakes.Ricky returns from a summer of exile, only to realize how difficult it will be to win Diego's heart again. Anthony discovers the joy of wearing makeup, making him an ev...


Award-Winning Books by Jay Bell

Kamikaze Boys
2013 Lambda Literary Award -- Gay Romance


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Jay Bell has published 32 books.

Jay Bell does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, Green, was published in September 2024.

The first book by Jay Bell, Something Like Summer, was published in January 2011.

No. Jay Bell does not write books in series.