Mark A. Roeder is the author of The Gay Youth Chronicles.  


The Gay Youth Chronicles is a series of novels about growing up, discovering one’s self, coming out, and falling in love.   Set primarily in the fictional towns of Blackford and Verona, Indiana, and spanning a period of 55 years,  the more than 20 novels explore the lives of a group of interrelated characters as they deal with the issues of prejudice, hatred, violence, and teen suicide.


Congratulations to Mark on having
 A Better Place
selected as the 50th all time best gay book by the readers of AfterElton.com


...it will keep you on the edge of your seat...
-XY Magazine on Someone is Watching