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		<title>Review: Junction X by Erastes</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Jan 2012 14:00:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Set in the very English suburbia of 1962 where everyone has tidy front gardens and lace curtains, Junction X is the story of Edward Johnson, who ostensibly has the perfect life: A beautiful house, a great job, an attractive wife and two well-mannered children. The trouble is he’s been lying to himself all of his [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=speakitsname.com&#038;blog=1542532&#038;post=4498&#038;subd=speakitsname&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Gay Historical Panel at GLBT UK MEET</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Aug 2011 10:16:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Erastes</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[On 23rd July, the 2nd annual GLBT UK MEETUP was held and it was a resounding success. In a year we went from 12 attendees to over 40 and we are planning even better next year.  Here&#8217;s the panel hosted by Alex Beecroft, Charlie Cochrane and Erastes. Hope you find it useful. Alex Beecroft: Characters [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=speakitsname.com&#038;blog=1542532&#038;post=3675&#038;subd=speakitsname&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Review: Muffled Drum by Erastes</title>
		<link>http://speakitsname.com/2011/07/07/review-muffled-drum-by-erastes/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Jul 2011 17:26:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>speakitsname</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Bohemia, 1866 They met in a port-side tavern, their lust-filled moments stolen from days of marching and madness. After eighteen months, Captain Rudolph von Ratzlaff and First Lieutenant Mathias Hofmann have decided to run away from everything they hold dear. Resigning their commissions is social suicide, but there&#8217;s no other choice. Someone will eventually see [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=speakitsname.com&#038;blog=1542532&#038;post=3654&#038;subd=speakitsname&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Erastes&#8217; Book Swap</title>
		<link>http://speakitsname.com/2011/06/15/erastes-book-swap/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Jun 2011 14:00:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Kindle: (you&#8217;ll need to have a kindle to swap) Samurai&#8217;s Forbidden Love [Katana Duet]  by Jarun, Silapa Giovanni&#8217;s Room by James Baldwin Sins of the Cities of the Plain by Jack Saul Missouri by Christine Wunnicke The Master by Colm Toibin Last Gasp (PDF) by Erastes, Charlie Cochrane, Chris Smith, Jordan Taylor PRINT Frost Fair [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=speakitsname.com&#038;blog=1542532&#038;post=3543&#038;subd=speakitsname&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Review: Mere Mortals by Erastes</title>
		<link>http://speakitsname.com/2011/05/04/review-mere-mortals-by-erastes/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 May 2011 14:00:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>speakitsname</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Orphaned Crispin Thorne has been taken as ward by Philip Smallwood, a man he&#8217;s never met, and is transplanted from his private school to Smallwood s house on an island on the beautiful but coldly remote, Horsey Mere in Norfolk. Upon his arrival, he finds that he&#8217;s not the only young man given a fresh [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=speakitsname.com&#038;blog=1542532&#038;post=3331&#038;subd=speakitsname&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Last Gasp by Erastes, Chris Smith, Charlie Cochrane and Jordan Taylor</title>
		<link>http://speakitsname.com/2010/05/12/last-gasp-by-erastes-chris-smith-charlie-cochrane-and-jordan-taylor/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 12 May 2010 06:00:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Leslie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Last Gasp, a series of four short novellas wherein we discover: four gay couples who struggle to find happiness during historical periods on the brink of change. Take a trip back to 1840s Hong Kong, Edwardian Syria, 1898 Yukon and 1936 Italy, and experience passion that will endure through the ages. The Stories: Tributary by Erastes It&#8217;s 1936 [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=speakitsname.com&#038;blog=1542532&#038;post=2359&#038;subd=speakitsname&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Day One and we are off!</title>
		<link>http://speakitsname.com/2009/12/01/day-one-and-we-are-off/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Dec 2009 09:05:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>speakitsname</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Advent Calendar]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[CLICK ON THE SNOWFLAKE TO OPEN THE DOOR! HAPPY HOLIDAYS FROM Erastes and Speak Its Name! Well here we are! I&#8217;m so excited. Christmas has come early to my house and I already have my decorations up. The fridge is full of egg-nog (actually it&#8217;s vodka but I do have some Scotch Eggs to scoff [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=speakitsname.com&#038;blog=1542532&#038;post=1595&#038;subd=speakitsname&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The List &#8211; Revisted</title>
		<link>http://speakitsname.com/2009/10/17/the-list-revisted/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2009 20:40:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Erastes</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The List has been fiddled with and I&#8217;ve put it into historical order. We have: Anthologies Ancient World Dark Ages Middle Ages Renaissance 17th Century &#38; Regency 18th Century 19th Century 20th Century Then, ebooks (which I still need to put in the same order), graphic novels, free fiction, text books. I hope it is [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=speakitsname.com&#038;blog=1542532&#038;post=1157&#038;subd=speakitsname&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Review: Forbidden Love (anthology) &#8211; Various</title>
		<link>http://speakitsname.com/2009/09/18/review-forbidden-love-anthology-various/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Sep 2009 11:03:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Erastes</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Four m/m stories with a historical flavour by Stormy Glenn, H. C. Brown, Anna O&#8217;Neill, Aleksandr Voinov. (I&#8217;ll only be reviewing 3 of the stories, as the Poisoned Heart, by Anna O’Neill is a time-travelling/paranormal story, so doesn&#8217;t qualify for review here. Review by Erastes My Outlaw by Stormy Glenn After getting injured and losing [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=speakitsname.com&#038;blog=1542532&#038;post=913&#038;subd=speakitsname&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Review: Rainbow Plantation Blues by Robert L Sheeley</title>
		<link>http://speakitsname.com/2009/05/25/review-rainbow-plantation-blues-by-robert-l-sheeley/</link>
		<comments>http://speakitsname.com/2009/05/25/review-rainbow-plantation-blues-by-robert-l-sheeley/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 25 May 2009 09:46:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Erastes</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In 1850, Jonathan Thomas, a young, personable, and aristocratic Southern gentleman, has returned to his antebellum home from an Ivy League school in the North. His father is dying and Jonathan is sole heir to the family&#8217;s lavish, prosperous, and renowned Rainbow Plantation. While up North, two major revelations had seriously shaken his self-image. His [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=speakitsname.com&#038;blog=1542532&#038;post=784&#038;subd=speakitsname&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Review: Transgressions by Erastes</title>
		<link>http://speakitsname.com/2009/05/05/review-transgressions-by-erastes/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2009 17:36:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Hayden</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[1642, England: David Caverlys strict father has brought home the quiet, puritanical Jonathan Graie to help his dreamer of a son work the family forge. With war brewing in Parliament, the demand for metal work increases as armies are raised. The fair David is drawn to his fathers new apprentice. And though his father treats [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=speakitsname.com&#038;blog=1542532&#038;post=741&#038;subd=speakitsname&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Review: Confessing A Murder by Nicholas Drayson</title>
		<link>http://speakitsname.com/2009/04/26/review-confessing-a-murder-by-nicholas-drayson/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 26 Apr 2009 16:22:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Erastes</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Purporting to be an anonymous memoir found in an attic, its author is an arrogant but brilliant homosexual whose life has crossed with that of Charles Darwin with startling regularity.  He is writing it on a small island in the Java Sea of which he is the only human inhabitant. Aware that his life will [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=speakitsname.com&#038;blog=1542532&#038;post=721&#038;subd=speakitsname&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Review: A Class Apart by James Gardiner</title>
		<link>http://speakitsname.com/2009/04/19/review-a-class-apart-by-james-gardiner/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 19 Apr 2009 18:45:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Private Pictures of Montague Glover. A Class Apart is a selection of photographs and letters culled from the archive of Montague Glover (1898-1983) documenting the intimate, rarely recorded lives of gay men in Britain from the First World War to the 1950s.  The book features Glover&#8217;s three obsessions: the Armed Forces, working-class men, and [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=speakitsname.com&#038;blog=1542532&#038;post=687&#038;subd=speakitsname&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Review: Oscar Wilde and the Ring of Death by Gyles Brandreth</title>
		<link>http://speakitsname.com/2009/04/14/review-oscar-wilde-and-the-ring-of-death/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2009 18:15:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Talented and witty, and with a fabulously successful play playing to packed houses, Oscar is the toast of the town. On one of his club nights he plays a game with his guests, &#8220;who would you murder&#8221; and sets into motion events which look like they will result, not only in his own death, but [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=speakitsname.com&#038;blog=1542532&#038;post=678&#038;subd=speakitsname&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Review: Frost Fair by Erastes</title>
		<link>http://speakitsname.com/2008/12/15/review-frost-fair-by-erastes/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Dec 2008 13:00:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Review by Leslie H. Nicoll Before the climate changed, Londoners were occasionally treated to a sporadic festival triggered by the freezing of the Thames River. This was known as the Frost Fair, where merchants hauled their wares onto the surface of the river, and citizens flocked to impromptu markets, drawn by the novelty and beauty [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=speakitsname.com&#038;blog=1542532&#038;post=435&#038;subd=speakitsname&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Review: Gerard and Jacques Vol.01 &amp; 02 by Fumi Yoshinaga</title>
		<link>http://speakitsname.com/2008/11/24/review-gerard-and-jacques-vol01-02/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 24 Nov 2008 20:53:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Erastes</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Blurb: The heroes of this story meet in a rather unlikely place &#8211; a brothel. Gerard, after deflowering the young aristocrat-turned-prostitute Jacques, pays to free him from his profession and spares him a life of selling his body to survive. Jacques shows up at Gerard&#8217;s door soon after, willing to work to repay his debt, [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=speakitsname.com&#038;blog=1542532&#038;post=420&#038;subd=speakitsname&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Review: A Perfect Waiter by Alain Claude Sulzer</title>
		<link>http://speakitsname.com/2008/09/17/review-a-perfect-waiter-by-alain-claude-sulzer/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Sep 2008 09:40:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Translated from the original German by John Brownjohn. Erneste is master of the Blue Room in a Swiss Restaurant. He is the &#8216;perfect waiter&#8217;, a model of order in every way, and his private life seems to embody the qualities he brings to his job. But inwardly this polite, dignified, withdrawn man has been caught [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=speakitsname.com&#038;blog=1542532&#038;post=363&#038;subd=speakitsname&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Review: The Leather Boys by Gillian Freeman</title>
		<link>http://speakitsname.com/2008/09/15/review-the-leather-boys-by-gillian-freeman/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Sep 2008 17:59:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[They&#8217;re Britain&#8217;s &#8216;Wild Ones&#8217; &#8211; the motorcycle cowboys who live for gas machines and faster girls &#8211; who ton-up along the Motorways, terrorising drivers and defying the law. Who experience sex too young, marry unthinkingly and live only for the next kick &#8211; whatever or whoever it is. The Leather Boys is a savage, brilliantly [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=speakitsname.com&#038;blog=1542532&#038;post=350&#038;subd=speakitsname&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Review: Oblivion by Harry J Maihafer</title>
		<link>http://speakitsname.com/2008/09/14/review-oblivion-by-harry-j-maihafeer/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 14 Sep 2008 08:24:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Erastes</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[On Saturday, January 14, 1950, at 6:18PM, Cadet Richard Cox left his room at theU.S. Military Academy at West Point to goto dinner with an unidentified visitor. The man was supposedly someone Cox knew when he served in Germany. Cox never returned from that meeting. Thirty five years later, a retired history teacher named Marshall [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=speakitsname.com&#038;blog=1542532&#038;post=342&#038;subd=speakitsname&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Review: The Keeper by Kalita Kasar</title>
		<link>http://speakitsname.com/2008/08/08/review-the-keeper-by-kalita-kasar/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Aug 2008 13:00:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Cobbler&#8217;s apprentice Thomas Williams is on his way out for the night when he&#8217;s stuffed into a carriage and whisked away from the staid life he&#8217;s always known. Stolen away from his Quaker master, Thomas is sold into the household of Leon Chambellan, a Frenchman also known as the Keeper. Caught up in the latent [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=speakitsname.com&#038;blog=1542532&#038;post=279&#038;subd=speakitsname&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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