Miss Ogilvy Finds Herself by Radclyffe Hall
Radclyffe Hall | Miss Ogilvy Finds Herself | A lesbian finds her true destiny after a lifetime of serving her country. Overtones of science fiction.
Collects five short works by the auth
Historical Fiction
Anthony Adverse in Africa by Hervey Allen
Hervey Allen | Anthony Adverse in Africa | A long, rambling work set in Europe, Africa, and the Americas during the Napoleonic era, Anthony Adverse relates the many adventures of the eponymous
Fingersmith by Sarah Waters
Sarah Waters | Fingersmith | ‘We were all more or less thieves at Lant Street. But we were that kind of thief that rather eased the dodgy deed along, than did it . . . We could pa
Burning Sappho by Martha Rofheart
Martha Rofheart | Burning Sappho | ‘ ‘Burning Sappho’ is a moving and engrossing novel about Sappho, the poet of Lesbos.’
The Ladies by Doris Grumbach
Doris Grumbach | The Ladies | ‘A tale told in delicate brushstrokes of a relationship in which two hearts came almost literally to beat as one.’
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Burning Sappho by Martha Rofheart
Martha Rofheart | Burning Sappho | ‘ ‘Burning Sappho’ is a moving and engrossing novel about Sappho, the poet of Lesbos.’
The Ladies by Doris Grumbach
Doris Grumbach | The Ladies | ‘A tale told in delicate brushstrokes of a relationship in which two hearts came almost literally to beat as one.’ Newsday In the late 18th century, E
The Daylight Gate by Jeanette Winterson
Jeanette Winterson | The Daylight Gate | “The North is the dark place. It is not safe to be buried on the north side of the church and the North Door is the way of the dead. The North of Engl
A Place For Us by Isabel Miller
Isabel Miller | A Place For Us | It was popular enough to be reissued in hard cover by a mainstream publishing house in 1972 as Patience And Sarah. It is a very sweet little tale base
The Paying Guests by Sarah Waters
Sarah Waters | The Paying Guests | It is 1922, and London is tense. Ex-servicemen are disillusioned, the out-of-work and the hungry are demanding change. And in South London, in a gente