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GAY MEN'S BESTSELLER LIST � DECEMBER, 1995

HARDBACKS
This  Last  Months
Month Month On
1  -- 1  YOU KNOW YOU�RE GAY WHEN, Joseph Cohen, Contemporary, $22.00
2  1  3  VIRTUALLY NORMAL, Andrew Sullivan, Knopf, $22.00
3  -- 1  OUR PARIS, Edmund White, Knopf, $22.00  
4  3  2  PALIMPSEST, Gore Vidal, Random House, $27.50
5  7  4  BOY CULTURE, Mathew Rettenmund, St. Martins, $19.95 
6  -- 1  IN DEFENSE OF BEAUTY, Tom Bianchi, Crown, $12.00
7  -- 5  LIKE PEOPLE IN HISTORY, Felice Picano, Viking, $23.95 
8  -- 1  CITY AND THE PILLAR..., Gore Vidal, Random House, $24.00


PAPERBACKS 
This  Last  Months
Month Month On
1  8  2  GLAMOURPUSS, Christian McLaughlin, Plume, $10.95
2  5  7  GROWING UP GAY, Funny Gay Males, Hyperion, $9.95 
3  -- 1  GHOST IN THE CLOSET, Mabel Maney, Cleis, $10.95 
4  -- 1  FORTUNES OF WAR, Mel Keegan, Gay Men�s Press, $10.95 
5  -- 1  CLOSET, R. D. Zimmerman, Dell, $4.99 
6  7  12 FLESH & WORD 3,  John Preston/Michael Lowenthal ed., Plume, $13.95
7  4  3  UNCHARTED LIVES, Stanley Siegel/ Ed Lowe, Jr., Plume, $10.95 
8  -- 6  WHY GAY GUYS ARE A GIRL'S BEST FRIEND,  Karen Raunch & Jeff
Fessler, Fireside, $7.95
9  -- -- JUST AS I AM, E. Lyn Harris, Anchor, $10.95 
10 -- 1  SAILORS & SEXUAL IDENTITY, Steven Zeeland, Harrington Park, $14.95


LESBIAN BESTSELLER LIST � DECEMBER, 1995

HARDBACKS
This  Last  Months
Month Month On
1  3  5  AND SAY HI TO JOYCE, Deb Price & Joyce Murdoch, Doubleday, $23.95 
2  1  2  VIRTUAL EQUALITY, Urvashi Vaid, DoubleDay, $24.95
3  -- 1  BUTCH/FEMME, M. G. Soares, Crown, $12.00 
4  2  3  MARTINA, Adrianne Blue, Birch Lane, $19.95
5  6  11 KEY TO EVERYTHING, ed. by Gerry Pearlburg, St. Martins, $10.00 
6  -- 1  PASSION�S SHADOW, Nicole Conn, Simon & Schuster, $22.00 
7  4  7  SEWING CIRCLE, Alex Madsen, Carol, $19.95 
8  -- 2  TWO OR THREE THINGS I KNOW FOR SURE, Dorothy Allison, DUTTON, $14.95
   
PAPERBACKS

This  Last  Months
Month Month On
1  4  2  UNNATURAL DYKES, Alison Bechdel, Firebrand, $10.95
2  1  2  DO WHAT I SAY, Meryl Cohn, Houghton Mifflin, $10.95
3  7  3  SOME GIRLS, Kristin McCloy, Plume, $10.95 
4  9  2  TOMBOYS!, Karen Barber, Lynne Yamaguchi, ed. , Alyson, $9.95
5  -- 1  CHANGES, Cathy Calhoun, Naiad, $10.95
6  -- 1  SERPENT�S GIFT, Helen Elaine Lee, Scribner, $12.00
7  -- 1  ICED, Judith Alguire, New Victoria, $10.95 
8  -- 1  FOR EVERY EVIL, Ellen Hart, Ballantine, $5.99
9  2  3  BEACH AFFAIR, Barbara Johnson, Naiad, 10.95
10 6  3  GREENER THAN GRASS, Jennifer Fulton, Naiad, $10.95 

(This bestseller list reflects sales during the previous month in Lambda
Rising�s three retail bookstores in Washington, Baltimore, and Rehoboth
Beach, as well as national mail order sales and electronic sales through
Lambda Rising Online on America Online and through our Internet e-mail
address, lambdarising@his.com)

Copyright 1995, Lambda Rising, Inc., All Rights Reserved. Permission to
reprint this list with attribution is hereby granted.

/s/ Deacon Maccubbin

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