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  • Bibliography:
    8 Books
  • First Book:
    August 1993
  • Latest Book:
    February 2025
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Book List in Order: 8 titles










  • * Winner 2019 Ferro-Grumley Best LGBT Fiction Award *

    A compelling, thrilling tale of love in slavery times.

    When house-servant Abednego is sold away south, his broken-hearted field-hand lover Cyrus snaps and flees the estate on which ...



  • John R Gordon is the winner of the prestigious 2019 Ferro-Grumley Award for best LGBTQ fiction."Hark mixes several genres with grace, aplomb and undeniable queerness. It's audaciously provocative, sexy and spooky all at once. And very much o...



  • Brooklyn-based poet DuVone Mapley-Stevenson is already struggling with fragile mental health when his white husband Jack gets a promotion that means them relocating to all-white Kwawidokawa County, upstate Maine. At first it seems this could be a fre...



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    A ground-breaking, provocative and diverse anthology of writing about black gay men's lives in the UK - essays, activist memoirs, (auto)biographies, poems and fiction, edited by multi-award-winning writers Rikki Beadle-Blair and John R Gordon. Contri...




Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

John R. Gordon has published 8 books.

The next book by John R. Gordon, Mother of Serpents, will be published in February 2025.

The first book by John R. Gordon, Black Butterflies, was published in August 1993.

No. John R. Gordon does not write books in series.