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Generous readings are on-line for each of the Keegan
novels which feature on 'gay fiction's hottest new list.' In fact, there's around a thousand pages
of excerpts, or several whole novels' worth of reading on this page as of June 2008, not counting the
site content itself! A big slice of every title is online, and then you have the ever-growing selection of
feature articles. Please choose from the lists below.
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Readings from the novels...
 READER ALERT / CAVEAT: the sample readings offered here encompass about the first 10% of these works, and they're uncensored, unabridged. Be aware, these are gay books. If you're disturbed by candid descriptions of
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HELLGATE: THE RABELAIS ALLIANCE
HELLGATE (#2): DEEP SKY
HELLGATE #3 - CRY LIBERTY
PROBE(Caution! Plot spoilers for Cry Liberty!)
NARC #1: DEATH'S HEAD UNABRIDGED
NARC #2: EQUINOX
NARC #3: SCORPIO
NARC #3.5: STOPOVER
NARC #4: APHELION
TIGER, TIGER
WINDRAGE
THE DECEIVERS
THE SWORDSMAN
WHITE ROSE OF NIGHT
FORTUNES OF WAR
STORM TIDE
NOCTURNE
TWILIGHT
DANGEROUS MOONLIGHT
AQUAMARINE
THE LORDS OF HARBENDANE
ICE, WIND AND FIRE
GROUND ZERO
Readings from the Novellas:
CALLISTO SWITCH
BREAKHEART
CRIMES OF PASSION
Free eBooks
FREE eBook: THE HELLGATE COMPANION
FREE eBook: THE PRELUDE TO CRY LIBERTY
FREE eBook: THE FUTURE ACCORDING TO MEL KEEGAN
Feature articles:
Mel Keegan talks about Gay Science Fiction
The Keegan SF List
The Keegan Gay Historicals
Gay Sea Stories ... Keegan Style!
THE NARC PAGE
The Evolution of Jarrat and Stone
Meet the Characters
The Future according to Mel Keegan
The Backstory is many layers deep...
Gay SF Comes of Age with a Vengeance
The Jarrat and Stone File
Tech Speak 101
Launch of a Supercarrier
Death's Head: the Restoration
MK answers readers' questions...
Five minutes with MK, subject: NARC
THE HELLGATE PAGE (mini-website on a page)
DECEIVERS: Research Tales
NOCTURNE: Research Tales
THE SWORDSMAN:
Designing a World
WHITE ROSE OF NIGHT:
The Road to Palestine
FORTUNES of WAR:
Ships of the Francis Drake Era
TWILIGHT:
'Somewhere in England, 1905...'
DANGEROUS MOONLIGHT:
'What the hell is a blunderbuss, anyway?'
NEXT: the research tales behind a world of ice (Scorpio), an alien language (Hellgate), and a visit to the
homeworlds of humankind (Aphelion) ...!
In the Members' Area:
 Up Close & Personal With Mel (Interview-style, more like a journal and not unlike a blog)
Keegan Country: the real-life Aus setting for STORM TIDE
Keegan's Other Country: the real-life Alaskan setting for DEAD OF WINTER
Cameron's Country: the real-life Australian setting for WINDRAGE
Mel at the Movies
Mel Keegan: 20 Poems
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Don't forget, The World Acording to Mel jas over 300 feature articles ...
controvercial issues, gay rights, movie reviews, books, writing,
travel, humor ... MK is all over the spectrum. You can't tell from moment to moment whether you'll log onto the
blog and be intrigued, amused — or caught guffawing at work! Download sample readings, wallpapers,
screensavers, and get books and gifts right off the blog. Here's a quick sampling of some of the best posts of
the last couple of months:
The Dark Knight: movie review
Was Achilles a Hoopy Frood?
Reinventing the World
Gremlins, source code and frilly knickers
This blog is rated what?!
Brokeback Gymhunks
Fond (and freezing) Memories
Next: "Terminator: The Musical
Racehorses, Gravitons and Gremlins
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