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  • Bibliography:
    30 Books
  • First Book:
    November 1979
  • Latest Book:
    November 2022
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Book List in Order: 30 titles



  • Noel Cummings’s life is about to change irrevocably. After witnessing a brutal murder, Noel is recruited to assist the police by acting as the lure for a killer who has been targeting gay men. Undercover, Noel moves deeper and deeper into the dark ...



  • A telling novel about gay life after Stonewall, Late in the Season is one of the finest novels in the long career of one of the founding members of the Violet Quill Club. Set on Fire Island in late September, this is the story of an unlikely pair of ...








  • Nicholas De Luca is not himself these days… He was the brightest, most popular boy in school. A blessing, and a pride to his parents. Then the spells began. He assaulted a little girl. He broke his friend Damien’s collarbone. He menaced ...



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    A rebellion of intelligent Cybernetic servants has left the females of the galaxy virtually sterile, crippling the controlling political body - the Matriarchy. The race is on to find a solution, but will it be enough to save the Matriarchy as other g...



  • Growing up together as second cousins and best friends--but opposite personalities--Roger Sansarc and Alistair Dodge fall in love with the same man, and together all of their lives are explored in relation to the milestones in recent gay history. Rep...







  • Bright, ambitious, and handsome, Ross Ohrenstedt is a high flier in the fashionable field of queer studies. He has just taken a prestigious university position in Los Angeles and has been appointed to oversee the collection of papers and works of a l...



  • Men Who Loved Me, the second installment of Felice Picano's memoirs, picks up the thread of his life in the mid-1960s. Sexually unresolved and unsuccessful in his relationships with women, unhappy in work and unfulfilled in life, Picano flees to Euro...






















  • Victor Regina should be perfectly happy in New York City. His novels are best sellers, he has a kick-ass agent, and the upcoming Black Party at the exclusive Club Flamingo promises to be a cornucopia of gay desire. But New York is hard. The city i...



  • Ray Henriques has success, love, friendship ... but lately it’s not enough. Yet it’s not just Ray who is on a quest for deeper meaning. For Jesse, Ray’s lover of ten years, it is a quest accelerated by his imminent death from AIDS. And for youn...



  • Handsome, intelligent, street-smart, ruthlessly ambitious, and omnisexual, young Addison Grimmins has been hired by the Lord Exchequer of England to be his second and to do what Lord R. cannot do himself. After a country estate wedding, the Marchione...



  • With the end of the Galactic Matriarchy, Vir'ism has risen, centered on Hesperia, the City on a Star. But one leader, Mart Kell, is out of power, while another, the Great Father, Ay'r, is quietly retired. On a small resort planet with a rainbow ...



  • Felice Picano's first collection of gay short stories span the period 1975-1982 as published by the pioneering Gay Presses of New York. Read again forty years later, they are a delicious time-capsule of gay life mostly before AIDS and set in iconic g...



  • In Pursuit: A Victorian Entertainment, Addison Grimmins, slum-born but ambitious and ruthless, sets out on a quest to bring back the Lord Exchequer of England’s missing wife. Now, in Pursued: Lillian’s Story, we get the other side...



  • Eisenstein Syzygy Kell, now grown to adulthood and known as Ice, is a galactic singing superstar, the Troubadour of all Troubadours. When he gives a concert on Hercular, he escapes a bombing and kidnapping attempt. A group of winged young people whis...






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    He was young. He was handsome. He was a stranger in Center City. And no one suspected that his dazzling smile and diamond-hard stare concealed a dark and deadly power- Until it began. Then terror gripped Center City like pain...mounting to a shatteri...


Award-Winning Books by Felice Picano

Like People in History
1996 Triangle Award -- Gay Fiction


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Felice Picano has published 30 books.

Felice Picano does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, A Bard on Hercular, was published in November 2022.

The first book by Felice Picano, The Lure, was published in November 1979.

No. Felice Picano does not write books in series.