Category: Historical Fiction

Isabel Miller | Patience and Sarah |

Winner of the 1971 American Library Assoc.’s first Gay Book Award, later called Stonewall Book Award

Set in the nineteenth century, Isabel M

Sarah Waters | The Night Watch | A novel of relationships set in 1940s London that brims with vivid historical detail, thrilling coincidences, and psychological complexity, by the aut

Helen Dunn | Untamed Women Of Yesteryear | Lesbian Fiction: Historical Short Stories – Erotic. Trucker: Set in 1975. Toni, a female trucker, in her twenties, stops at a late night café where sh

Jane Austen; Kate Christie | Gay Pride And Prejudice | Because Queer People Deserve Happily Ever After, Too.

For the Bennet sisters, life in quiet Hertfordshire County is about to change. Netherfi

Doris Grumbach | Book Of Knowledge | From Publishers Weekly

The chasm between appearance and reality, between expectations and disillusionment, is the theme of Grumbach’s latest novel

Ann Decter | Paper, Scissors, Rock | Powerful first novel of a family history in the Prairies,’ Ann Dector brings us a narrator who works her way through a tangle of personal reminiscence

Linde Knighton | Before Our Journey’s Through | It centers around two young women, who are rather alone in the world : Emily Lamb who is Caucasian, and Sariah Porter who is mixed race, Caucasian a

Bryher | Visa For Avalon | Visa for Avalon takes place in an unnamed country and an unnamed time. In it, Bryher uses her knowledge of history and psychology to examine the erupt

Joyce K. Walsh | Winterkill | Winterkill is the story you’ve been waiting to read–a compelling tale finely written, spun out in suspenseful, unpredictable, thought-provoking and u

Victoria (V) McConaughy; Catherine McConaughy | The Hope Chest | A wonderfully touching, beautifully described historical novel, spanning the years of The Great Depression to the triumphant end of WWII, The Hope Che