Fiction

Michelene Esposito | Night Diving |
Night Diving is both a young woman’s coming-out story and a 30-something coming-of-age journey that proves you can go home again. It is the

Jenifer Levin | Water Dancer | Using the competitive world of long-distance swimming as a springboard, this intriguing novel probes the nature of strength, intimacy, and commitment

June Park | Bingo Queens Of Paradise | In Oklahoma, where Kraft Macaroni & Cheese is a staple and Bob Barker is king, twenty-eight-year-old Darla Moon struggles to break free and pursue her

Helen Collins | Egret | Jodi Marquette is poor, idealistic, and brilliantly talented. Cloaking her insecurity with pride, she comes to New York City, hoping to establish hers

Lisa Alther | Kinflicks | The story of Ginny Babcock, a woman of the 1960s, flower child, cheerleader, dutiful daughter and wayward wife, which explores the limited roles offer

Maureen Brady | Folly | This optimistic, witty, and dramatic book depicts a world not often to be found in literature. The novel tells the story of women workers in a textile

Jean Swallow | Leave a Light on for Me | Real life in real time for four San Francisco lesbians: cold coffee in the kitchen, hot sex on the side, and friendships strong enough to pull them al

Red Jordan Arobateau | Ho Stroll | dike of mixed race heritage and her adventures with prostitutes on the ho stroll of oakland. african american centered novel circa 1975.

Emma Donoghue | Room | To five-year-old Jack, Room is the entire world. It is where he was born and grew up; it’s where he lives with his Ma as they learn and read and eat a