Easy to follow and impossible to put down, this book will not only help you to think like a bat - it will have you thinking like a philosopher.

Loving Mountains, Loving Men is a compelling, universal story of making peace with oneself and the wider world.

These autobiographical essays offer insight into the passions of acclaimed author Mann--from his boyhood obsession with the gothic allure of "Dark Shadows," to the doubt and pain of being a Southerner at the edge of the gay community.

When these two find themselves admiring more than one another's spirit and demeanor, when passions erupt between captor and captive, will this new romance survive the arduous trek to Purgatory Mountain?

Happening upon a fatal traffic mishap on a rain-slick Michigan highway late at night, 35-year-old Ben Marshall succumbs to temptation and absconds with a cash-filled briefcase in the possession of the elderly victim.

Both men are on the run, desperate to reach Campbell¿s family home in West Virginia, which may have escaped the conflict unscathed and may offer them both peace and salvation from the cruelties and hatreds heightened by the war.

This volume includes essays previously published in Arts and Letters, Second Person Queer, Callaloo, Now and Then, White Crane, Queer and Catholic, and other journals and anthologies.

Soon he'll learn that he's not unique; gay culture has a name for young men like him. Cubs. Lambda Literary Award-winning author Jeff Mann has written a touching romance for the outsider in us all.

A dark collection centering around the immortal dead features erotic vampire tales, including William J. Mann's "His Hunger," Michael Thomas Ford's "Sting," and Sean Wolfe's "Bradon's Bite."