Award Winner Archives

Play Things by Peter Prince

March 19, 2016 by NorthShore Noir Press

Peter Prince | Play Things | Winner of the Somerset Maugham Award

‘An agreeably readable first novel . . . light-hearted throughout, and altogether the book is a promisin

Patience and Sarah by Isabel Miller

March 16, 2016 by NorthShore Noir Press

Isabel Miller | Patience and Sarah |

Winner of the 1971 American Library Assoc.’s first Gay Book Award, later called Stonewall Book Award

Set in the nineteenth century, Isabel M

The Unlit Lamp by Radclyffe Hall

March 4, 2016 by NorthShore Noir Press

Radclyffe Hall | The Unlit Lamp | The Unlit Lamp, is the story of Joan Ogden, a young girl who dreams of setting up a flat in London with her friend Elizabeth (a so-called Boston marri

The Well of Loneliness by Radclyffe Hall

April 26, 2025February 28, 2016 by NorthShore Noir Press

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

A Palace of Pearls by Jane Miller

February 15, 2016 by NorthShore Noir Press

Jane Miller | A Palace of Pearls | Miller is a bold poet working from the ‘pure energy of language, without apology.’–The Boston Book Review

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“Book by book, Jane Miller

The Blue Place by Nicola Griffith

February 6, 2016 by NorthShore Noir Press

Nicola Griffith | The Blue Place | Science fiction writer Nicola Griffith, winner of the Nebula and Tiptree Awards, proves that good writing transcends genre. The Blue Place is a

Side Order of Love by Tracey Richardson

January 25, 2016 by NorthShore Noir Press

Tracey Richardson | Side Order of Love | From the author of the runaway bestseller The Candidate comes the story of two women trying to find the right recipe for love.

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