Serendipity The Gay Times Book Of New Stories

Serendipity: "the lucky tendency to find interesting or valuable things by chance." This latest collection from a three-times Lambda-nominated editor has all the hallmarks of a classic Burton anthology: quality gay fiction, by top gay writers, and with a truly fascinating slant. And befitting its title, this time Burton has chosen the finest new stories for his unthemed anthology, and looks set to continue in the fine tradition of his best-selling previous anthologies ("Bend Sinister, 2001 Lambda Finalist, and "Death Comes Easy: The Gay Times Book of Murder Stories).Contributors include: Tim Ashley, David Patrick Beavers, Jeffrey Buchanan, Richard Cawley, Hugh Fleetwood, Francis King, Joseph Mills, Ian Young and Richard Zimmler.Praise for Burton's previous anthologies: "Deliciously demented."-"Frontiers Newsmagazine (US)"By turns disturbing, hilarious, unsettling and satirical . . . a satisfying anthology of nonformulaic mayhem."-"Q Syndicate USA / Book Marks"An old-fashioned collection of murder stories served up with a cool, modern bend."-"Time Out"Something for every reader with a taste for blood."-"QX International"Unputdownable!"-"ReFRESH"Breathtakingly different."-"Our World"Superb. ...."-"OUT in Greater Manchester"A chillingly good read."-"The Big IssuePeter Burton lives in Brighton, England. He is a three-time Lambda Literary Award finalist. His books include "Rod Stewart: A Life on the Town, "Talking To . . ., "Parallel Lives and "Amongst the Aliens. He has edited (and received great praise for) "The Black Tent and Other Stories, "The Boy from Beirut and Other Stories, "The Mammoth Book of Gay Short Stories, "Bend Sinister and "Death ComesEasy.Burton, Peter is the author of 'Serendipity The Gay Times Book Of New Stories', published 2004 under ISBN 9781902852485 and ISBN 1902852486.