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ⓘ About E. Lynn Harris
Born in Flint, Michigan Everette Lynn Harris was an American author, who wrote some of the bestselling books of his time. He was born on 20th June in the year 1955 and was found to be a gay. He was a successful African-American man and mainly wrote about people who faced problems of bisexuality and gay in the society. He was born as Everette Lynn Jeter and at the age of 3, he along with his mother moved to Little Rock in Arkansas. His surname changed to Harris when his mother married to Ben Harris. As a child his stepfather used to abuse E. Lynn Harris a lot and because of this his mother divorced his stepfather when Harris was 13 years of age. During his time in Little Rock he studied at Hall High School and at Forest Heights Junior High and was among the first African-American to do it.
All Book Series by E. Lynn Harris
The Mystic Spirituality of A.W. Tozer
Series opener · book 1 of 3 · published 1992
Freedom in this Village Twenty-Five Years of Black Gay Men's Writing
Latest in the series · book 3 of 3 · published 2004
Not Guilty: Twelve Black Men Speak Out on Law, Justice, and Life
Book 2 of 4 · published 2001
Coming of Age in a Hardscrabble World
Latest in the series · book 4 of 4 · published 2019
? Frequently Asked Questions
Who is E. Lynn Harris?
Born in Flint, Michigan Everette Lynn Harris was an American author, who wrote some of the bestselling books of his time. He was born on 20th June in the year 1955 and was found to be a gay. He was a successful African-American man and mainly wrote about people who faced problems of bisexuality and gay in the society.
Which E. Lynn Harris series should I start with?
The best place to start is the Invisible Life series, the earliest of E. Lynn Harris's multi-book series: it opens with Invisible Life (1991) and runs to 3 books across 1991–1999, ending with Abide With Me (1999). E. Lynn Harris's other series stand alone, so they can be read in any order.
How many books has E. Lynn Harris written?
E. Lynn Harris has 22 books catalogued in this guide, published between 1991 and 2019. 7 of them belong to 3 named series — the largest being the Invisible Life series with 3 books — and 15 are standalone titles, collections or anthologies.
In what order should E. Lynn Harris's series be read?
Read each series in publication order — the numbered entries in each series follow the year each book first appeared. E. Lynn Harris's series do not depend on one another, so they can be started in any order; by start date they are Invisible Life (1991–1999, 3 books), Yancey Harrington Braxton (1998–2008, 3 books) and Bentley L. Dean (2010, 1 book).
How are E. Lynn Harris's books organised into series?
This guide splits E. Lynn Harris's 22 books into 3 named series and 15 titles that stand alone or appear only in collections: Invisible Life (3 books, 1991–1999); Yancey Harrington Braxton (3 books, 1998–2008); Bentley L. Dean (1 book, 2010).