The Necessary Hunger by Nina Revoyr
Nina Revoyr | The Necessary Hunger | Nancy Takahiro is a star high school basketball player who is smitten by a new player, Raina Webber. When Nancy’s father falls in love with Raina’s mo
Nina Revoyr | The Necessary Hunger | Nancy Takahiro is a star high school basketball player who is smitten by a new player, Raina Webber. When Nancy’s father falls in love with Raina’s mo
Ann MacLeod | At That Moment | When a patient facing surgery gropes at her breasts, nurse Joey Benvenuti stops him immediately but afterward has moments of wishing him dead.
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Nina Revoyr | The Age of Dreaming |
‘The Age of Dreaming is a masterpiece of the sort that doesn’t just seduce the reader-it leaves you transformed. Nina Revoyr deserves to be
Colette | Claudine at School | ‘The famous French novel about an amoral young innocent’–Cover.
Claudine is a curious, precocious, and rather spoiled girl growing up in the
Dionne Brand | What We All Long for | “They were born in the city from people born elsewhere.”
What We All Long For follows the overlapping stories of a close c
Radclyffe Hall | A Saturday Life | ‘A Saturday Life’ is a novel about a girl named Sardonia who hops from one obsession to another. Marguerite Radclyffe Hall was born on 12th August 188
Julie Walters | Maggie’s Tree | It was supposed to be ‘a lovely break’. As their mutual friend Helena is the toast of Broadway, stand-up comedian Cissie O’Brien, who is the nation’s
Rebecca Brown | The Haunted House | In one stifling moment near the beginning of this strong, evocative first novel, its genesis is laid bare: little Robin Dale’s father slides her into
Maureen Duffy | The Microcosm | The main characters are all women and The Microcosm deals with their relationships, as they grow and as they disintegrate. The pressures of society fo
Gertrude Stein | Three Lives (Penguin) | Gertrude Stein, as a college student at Radcliffe and a medical student at Johns Hopkins Medical School, was a privileged woman, but she was surrounde