Alexis Hall is an English author of urban fantasy, science fiction, and LGBTQ romance. His[a] novels include Boyfriend Material and The Affair of the Mysterious Letter.
Hall's work has been nominated three times for the Lambda Literary Award for Gay Romance.[1][2][3]
Career
A published author since 2013, Hall had released four romance books in 2022.[4]
In 2021 Sourcebooks obtained the rights to Hall's Spires series, re-releasing the original four installments followed by two new stand-alone romances in the series.[5]
In 2022, Paramount Pictures' Original Film production company obtained the rights to Rosaline Palmer Takes the Cake.[6]
In 2024, For Real was included on Oprah Daily's list of the 25 best romance novels of all time.[7]
Bibliography
Winner Bakes All
- Rosaline Palmer Takes the Cake (18 May 2021)
- Paris Daillencourt is About to Crumble (1 November 2022)
- Audrey Lane Stirs the Pot (December 2025)
London Calling
- Boyfriend Material (7 July 2020)
- Husband Material (2 August 2022)
- 10 Things That Never Happened (17 October 2023)
- Father Material (2 June 2026)
Arden St. Ives
- How to Bang a Billionaire (16 April 2017)
- How to Blow It with a Billionaire (12 December 2017)
- How to Belong with a Billionaire (3 September 2019)
Spires
Something Fabulous
- Something Fabulous (25 January 2022)
- Something Spectacular (11 April 2023)
- Something Extraordinary (17 December 2024)
Kate Kane, Paranormal Investigator
- Iron & Velvet (14 December 2013)
- Shadows & Dreams (14 June 2014)
- Fire & Water (24 February 2020)
- Smoke & Ashes (12 November 2020)
Prosperityverse
- Prosperity (27 October 2014)
- There Will Be Phlogiston (6 December 2014)
- Liberty & Other Stories (4 January 2015)
- Shackles
- Squamous with a Chance of Rain
- Cloudy Climes and Starless Skies
- Liberty
Mortal Follies
- Mortal Follies (27 June 2023)
- Confounding Oaths (27 August 2024)
Standalone works
- Looking for Group (27 August 2016)
- The Affair of the Mysterious Letter (18 June 2019)
- Murder Most Actual (9 November 2021)
- A Lady for a Duke (24 May 2022)
- Hell's Heart (10 March 2026)
- Never After (7 April 2026)
& Other Monsters anthology
- Sand and Ruin and Gold (22 September 2014)
Awards and reception
- 2016 - Romance Writers of America RITA Award for Erotic Romance – For Real: A Spires Story[10][11]
- 2020 - New York Public Library Best Books for Adults – Boyfriend Material[12]
- 2022 - New York Public Library Best Books for Adults – A Lady for a Duke[13]
Notes
- ↑ Hall uses any pronouns. This article uses he/him pronouns for consistency and clarity.
References
- ↑ "26th Annual Lambda Literary Award Finalists Announced". Lambda Literary. 6 March 2014. Retrieved 28 June 2026.
- ↑ Parrott, Kiera (8 March 2016). "2016 Lambda Literary Award Finalists Announced". Library Journal. Retrieved 28 June 2026.
- ↑ "29th Annual Lambda Literary Award Finalists Announced". Lambda Literary. 14 March 2017. Retrieved 28 June 2026.
- ↑ Nicolaou, Elena (29 June 2022). "Alexis Hall talks writing beloved queer romances like Boyfriend Material". Today.com. Retrieved 4 January 2022.
- ↑ Adler, Dahlia (26 February 2021). "February 2021 Deal Announcements". LGBTQ Reads. Retrieved 13 November 2024.
- ↑ D'Alessandro, Anthony (14 July 2022). "David Mandell Adapting Alexis Hall Novel 'Rosaline Palmer Takes The Cake' For Original Film". Deadline. Retrieved 13 November 2024.
- ↑ Kirby, Gwen (3 October 2024). "25 of the Greatest Romance Novels of All Time". Oprah Daily. Retrieved 13 November 2024.
- ↑ Bond, Gwenda (16 June 2013). "Exploring LGBT History: LGBT 2013". Publishers Weekly. Retrieved 26 May 2017.
- ↑ MacLean, Sarah (28 June 2016). "Love is love: The best LGBT romance novels - The Washington Post". The Washington Post. Retrieved 25 May 2017.
- ↑ "Past RITA Winners". Romance Writers of America. Archived from the original on 20 April 2026. Retrieved 30 April 2026.
- ↑ "Awards: New England Book; RITA & Golden Heart; Palestine". Shelf Awareness. 20 July 2016. Retrieved 28 June 2026.
- ↑ "Best Books for Adults 2020". New York Public Library. Retrieved 24 May 2026.
- ↑ "Best Books for Adults 2022". New York Public Library. Retrieved 24 May 2026.
