Written on the Body by Jeanette Winterson
Jeanette Winterson | Written on the Body | The most beguilingly seductive novel to date from the author of The Passion and Sexing the Cherry. Winterson chronicles the consuming affair between t
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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
Sweet Turnaround J by P.V. Beck
P.V. Beck | Sweet Turnaround J | ‘It was going to be the best year of my life. This year we’d go to State and win it all. That’s all I thought about. In March, I was going to be cutti
Sarah, Son of God by Justine Saracen
Justine Saracen | Sarah, Son of God | What happens when who we love forces us to change our view of who we are? Against her better judgment, Professor Joanna Valois takes on sexually undef
Sleeping Beauty by Vicki Gabriner
Vicki Gabriner | Sleeping Beauty | Parable, with utopian aspects, of lesbian awakening.
Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe by Fannie Flagg
Fannie Flagg | Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe | Unhappy and dissatisfied housewife Evelyn Couch befriends the elderly Ninny Threadgoode while visiting her mother-in-law at a nursing home. Threadgood
The Lost Garden by Helen Humphreys
Helen Humphreys | The Lost Garden | Though The Lost Garden, the third novel by Kingston-based writer Helen Humphreys, is set in England in 1941, it takes place far from the bombs
The Falling Woman by Susan Hawthorne
Susan Hawthorne | The Falling Woman | TOP TWENTY TITLE, Listener Women’s Book Festival
One woman’s journey into the heart’s landscape is mirrored by a haunting desert odyssey in t
Switch by Carol Guess
Carol Guess | Switch | Carol Guess’s lyrical and accomplished second novel, set in small-town Indiana, is poised on the tension between the surface cheeriness of the waitres
In Another Place, Not Here by Dionne Brand
Dionne Brand | In Another Place, Not Here | Beautiful and meticulously wrought, set in both Toronto and the Caribbean, this astonishing novel gives voice to the power of love and belonging in a