Bøger af Gordon Blitz

Lynn Pinchas, a fifty-year-old gay man is approached by a younger man, named Mark, who appears out of nowhere and claims he is Lynn's son. Is this a scam? Apparently, Lynn's father had taken him to a female prostitute when he was eighteen to "prove" his son wasn't gay. Could Mark's mother actually be this prostitute? Through DNA testing, various scenarios are revealed as to the authenticity of Mark's claim. And just when you think you've figured out the mystery, a fifty-year-old secret held by Lynn's dead mother is revealed.This rollercoaster journey delves into Lynn's abusive father, Jack, along with Lynn's struggle with his gayness and relationships. If Mark is his son, Lynn ponders what it would be like to be a father.

Art is an overweight, uncoordinated and feminine teenager who becomes obsessed with men who wear plaster casts for their broken bones. At first, it intrigued him because having a broken bone would have excused him from the torture chamber and bullying in grade school physical education. In high school, Art thinks that by having a girlfriend and eventually getting married, he would become normal and even prevent himself from being gay. But after he gets married, Art begins to realize that he might have a body image identity disorder. This revelation will have an impact on Art for the rest of his life.

When a gay passenger on the Carnival Cruise goes missing, it causes a massive search of the vessel. Is the missing man dead, injured in some part of the ship or...drugged? If drugged, who did this? And how does the deepening mystery affect the relationships of three people...Gordon, Matt and Daniel? What is the possessive hold that Daniel has on Matt? Surprises abound in this suspenseful tale at sea, a perfect fusion of Agatha Christie and Andy Warhol.

Gordon Blitz's third novel, STRETCHED LOVE, plunges us into the passionate marriage of a couple in their thirties, Warren and Rebecca and her troubled younger gay brother, Paul. The hold that these three characters have on each other takes on mythic proportions when one of them faces serious illness. Blitz does not hold back from the savagery of disease and death. The relationships take an unexpected turn one that doesn't always make sense. Blitz brilliantly demonstrates that love in all of its forms can be stretched, even beyond the grave.