Crocodile Soup by Julia Darling
Gert gradually learns that her journey to the future must go via the past.
Fiction
A Compass Error by Sybille Bedford
Seductive coming-of-age novel detailing a young woman’s queer awakening.
A Compass Error by Sybille Bedford
A young woman discovers love, betrayal, and desire in a bohemian French village in this classic 1960s lesbian coming-of-age novel.
The L Shaped Room by Lynne Reid Banks
A pregnant woman finds refuge and community among societal outcasts, including a supportive lesbian musician, in 1950s London.
The History Of Sir Richard Calmady (Late Victorian And Early Modernist Women Writers) by Malet Lucas
A recovered 1901 Victorian novel by Lucas Malet, tracing an aristocrat’s life shaped by disability, maternal obsession, and desire — including lesbian content woven through its central triangle.
Camptown Ladies by Mari SanGiovanni
The Santora family returns in SanGiovanni’s sequel — more chaos, more comedy, and more of the Italian-American family that can’t quite get out of its own way.
Dyre: A Knight Of Spirit And Shadows by Rachel E. Bailey
Fighting the good fight, and saving the day
Whats Best For Jane by Bett Norris
An aging lesbian and a brilliant girl navigate family secrets and Southern grudges.
Our History in New York by Linsey Abrams (All Editions)
Our History in New York by Linsey Abrams follows a single year in the lives of narrator Chloe, her long-time lover Helen, and their mostly lesbian and gay friends. The novel moves through pregnancy by insemination, a political campaign, AIDS, romance, and aging — the full texture of a community navigating life at the end … Read more