Good Boys Swallow

Good Boys Swallow by Anthony London, published by CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform on July 15, 2013, is a 52-page exploration of complex themes within the LGBTQ+ literature and fiction genre. The narrative follows Terry McGorman, who grapples with depression and harbors childhood secrets that manifest in excessive drinking and a hidden sex life unbeknownst to his family. A chance encounter leads him to an affair with a man named Ty Baker, challenging Terry to navigate the intricacies of his dual existence.

In this short story, readers will find a portrayal of Terry’s struggle as he balances his secretive sexual encounters with his responsibilities at home. The narrative delves into the dynamics of his relationship with Ty and the impact of his choices on both his personal and professional life. As Terry approaches retirement at the age of 50, he faces pivotal decisions that will shape his future. Good Boys Swallow presents a candid look at desire, addiction, and the complexities of love within the framework of contemporary life.