Category: Award Winner

Posted in Award Winner History

Hidden from History by Martha Vicinus; George Chauncey; Martin Duberman

Martha Vicinus; George Chauncey; Martin Duberman | Hidden from History | Winner of two Lambda Rising Awards. ‘A landmark of a book and a landmark of ideas that will shatter ignorance and delusion.’-Catharine Stimpson.

Posted in Award Winner Checklist by Marion Zimmer Bradley Fiction Grier Rated Pulp

The Well of Loneliness by Radclyffe Hall

Radclyffe Hall | The Well of Loneliness | First published in 1928, this timeless portrayal of lesbian love is now a classic. The thinly disguised story of Hall’s own life, it was banned outrig

Posted in Autobiographical Fiction Award Winner Jewish Interests Pulp

Wasteland by Jo Sinclair

Jo Sinclair | Wasteland | Wasteland is the story of Jacob Braunowitz, a young Jewish man who, tortured by self-doubts and nightmare fears, turns his back on his heritage, his h

Posted in Award Winner Pulp

Room to Swing by Ed Lacy

Ed Lacy | Room to Swing | 1958 Edgar Award Winner First appearance of Toussaint Moore, a black private investigator from New York, framed in his own city for a white man’s murd

Posted in Anthology - Fiction Award Winner

Hers 3 by Terry Wolverton; Robert Drake

Terry Wolverton; Robert Drake | Hers 3 | The third volume of the lambda Literary award-winning anthology of lesbian fiction.

A lesbian is driven to set fire to discarded mattresses. A scie

Posted in Award Winner Romance

Silk Sheets by James D. Jackson

James D. Jackson | Silk Sheets | Best selling author, James Jackson, does it again! Silk Sheets is a powerfully erotic and deeply moving tale of one woman’s search for self and self a

Posted in Award Winner Canadian Eh History

Awfully Devoted Women by Cameron Duder

Cameron Duder | Awfully Devoted Women | The lives of many lesbians who grew up before 1965 remain cloaked inmystery. Historians have illuminated the worlds of upper-middle-class’romantic fri

Posted in Anthology - Fiction Award Winner Chicana/Latina/Latinx Interest

Chicana Lesbians by Carla Trujillo

Carla Trujillo | Chicana Lesbians | Winner of the LAMBDA Book Award, Best Lesbian Anthology, and the Out/Write Vanguard Award, Best Pioneering Contribution to the Field of Gay/Lesbian Li

Posted in Award Winner Mystery

Gaudi Afternoon by Barbara Wilson (2)

Barbara Wilson (2) | Gaudi Afternoon | Cassandra Reilly, a Spanish translator and amateur detective, agrees to go to Barcelona and search for Frankie Stevens’ missing husband, Ben, who disa

Posted in Award Winner Fiction

Amnesty by Louise A. Blum

Louise A. Blum | Amnesty | From Publishers Weekly

This uneven first novel, about a young woman prompted by the death of her father to excavate a miserable childhood, fails t