The Red Room by Françoise Mallet-Joris
Françoise Mallet-Joris | The Red Room | The sequel to this Flemish writer’s earlier The Illusions (sp) (1952) continues the conflict between young Helene and Tamara, now her step-mother for
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Pretty Little Dirty by Amanda Boyden
Amanda Boyden | Pretty Little Dirty | Lisa sees the life of her gorgeous best friend Celeste as just about perfect: she has a gigantic house, two older sisters to coach her through the haz
The Vine Of Glory by Mary Jackson King
Mary Jackson King | The Vine Of Glory | A repressed, inhibited, small-town girl, Lavinia, at the mercy of elderly tyrannical relatives, forms a close friendship with an African American man
Contract With The World by Jane Rule
Jane Rule | Contract With The World | Six characters use Art to try and make sense of their lives and establish a relationship with the outside world. For some there is success, for other
Forgetting the Alamo, Or, Blood Memory by Emma Pérez
Emma Pérez | Forgetting the Alamo, Or, Blood Memory | This literary adventure takes place in nineteenth-century Texas and follows the story of a Tejana lesbian cowgirl after the fall of the Alamo. Micaela
The 21 Inch Screen by Edwin Fadiman, Jr.
Edwin Fadiman, Jr. | The 21 Inch Screen | TV bigshot Rex Lundy has woman trouble–his wife, his mistress, and his teen-age daughter. The latter is seeking the love she doesn’t get at home from
A Map of Everything by Elizabeth Earley
Elizabeth Earley | A Map of Everything | Elizabeth Earley’s novel, A Map of Everything, which contains supplemental illustrations by artist Christa Donner, explores the aftermath of a tragedy
The Hound Of Earth by Vance Bourjaily
Vance Bourjaily | The Hound Of Earth | The file on Allerd Pennington, atom bomb scientist, begins with his disappearance from an Army installation in the south after Hiroshima, ends some ye
The End Of My Life by Vance Bourjaily
Vance Bourjaily | The End Of My Life | When Thomas “Skinner” Galt leaves Greenwich Village to volunteer as an ambulance driver with the British Army, he anticipates the adventure of a lifet
Sweet Carolina Girls by R.E. Bradshaw
R.E. Bradshaw | Sweet Carolina Girls | Harper Lee Lynch, only 23 years-old and a doctorial candidate, finds herself in Chapman’s Mill, North Carolina alone, with only her Golden Retriever,