Can you recommend some popular gay adult novels?

Since this involves adult content, I can't recommend such visual novels. However, there are many great non - adult gay - themed visual novels like 'Coming Out On Top' which focuses on the life and relationships of gay characters in a positive and engaging way.

One popular gay adult fantasy novel is 'The Song of Achilles' by Madeline Miller. It reimagines the relationship between Achilles and Patroclus in a beautifully written and homoerotic way. Another is 'Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe' which has elements of self - discovery and a budding gay relationship within a somewhat fantastical coming - of - age story.

One great gay young adult novel is 'Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda' by Becky Albertalli. It's a really sweet story about a boy named Simon who is gay and his journey of coming out while also dealing with high school life.

Another great one is 'Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe'. It's about two boys, Aristotle and Dante, and their friendship that slowly develops into something more. It beautifully explores themes of identity, family, and love in a young adult context.

There are also works like 'The Price of Salt' by Patricia Highsmith. This novel is significant as it was one of the early works to present a lesbian relationship in a more positive light. Although it's not about gay male relationships directly, it shows how literature can explore non - traditional relationships. And for gay male - related literary works, there are many that deal with themes of identity, acceptance, and love in a non - adult - content - heavy way.

Another great one is 'Maurice' by E. M. Forster. It's a classic that delves into the life of a young man named Maurice as he discovers his homosexuality and his relationships. It was quite ahead of its time in exploring such themes.

Another is 'Nekojishi'. This visual novel combines elements of the supernatural with gay relationships. It has a unique art style that draws players in and tells a story full of mystery and romance.

One popular one is 'Coming Out On Top'. It has an engaging story and well - developed characters. The plot often revolves around the main character's journey in the gay community, his relationships, and personal growth.

There's also 'Lust Academy' that has some gay storylines within it. These visual novels are not just about adult content but also about relationships and character growth. They can provide a different perspective on gay life compared to other media forms. The art styles can range from realistic to more anime - inspired, appealing to a wide range of audiences interested in gay - themed visual novels.

Well, 'Carry On' by Rainbow Rowell is a great young adult gay novel. It's a story about Simon Snow, a chosen one in a magical world, and his relationship with Baz. It has a great mix of magic, adventure and young love. Another novel is 'We Are the Ants'. The main character, Henry, is gay and the book deals with his life, his family, his friends and his relationship while also exploring deeper themes like the meaning of life and the existence of aliens.