Category: Grier Rated

G. Sheila Donisthorpe | Loveliest of Friends | The world condemned their love.

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From the back:

Perverse

When this book first appeared in England, it created a sensatio

Loren Beauchamp | Strange Delights | The tragedy of a sex doomed to take their delights in strange and unnatural ways’–cover.

From the back:

Before Lonnie could protest

Mary Renault | The Friendly Young Ladies | Set in 1937, The Friendly Young Ladies is a romantic comedy of off-Bloomsbury bohemia. Sheltered, naïve, and just eighteen, Elsie leaves the st

Michele Roberts | A Piece of the Night | Julie Fanchot, French born, English convent-school educated, learns to please. The seductive daughter, Virgin Mary, romantic heroine, perfect wife and

G. Sheila Donisthorpe | Loveliest of Friends | ‘The World Condemned Their Love. When this book first appeared in England, it created a sensation and was favorably compared to The Well of Lonelines

Mercedes De Acosta | Here Lies the Heart | A murky combination of refinement, confusion, and a desperate faith in the occult, is this autobiography of Mercedes de Acosta, writer, society woman,

Jane Rule | Desert Of The Heart | Possibly Jane Rule’s best known novel, The Desert of the Heart is the story of a free spirited woman falling for a repressed older woman. Evelyn Hall

Ralph Dean | Lingerie Ltd. | ‘Can a girl in the lingerie racket keep her decency even while she sheds her clothes?’

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Joyce liked working for Lingerie Ltd. But it seemed

Sarah Aldridge | Cytherea’s Breath | Emma, struggling to establish herself as a physician in turn of the 20th Century Baltimore, meets Margaret, a wealthy patron. Together they fight to b

Rosamond Lehmann | The Ballad And The Source | Ten-year-old Rebecca is living in the country with her family when Sibyl Jardine, an enigmatic and powerful old woman, returns to her property in the