Posted in Pulp

Mademoiselle De Maupin by Theophile Gautier

Theophile Gautier | Mademoiselle De Maupin | A triangle, with the strange — for the time — twist that two of the characters are engaged in a lesbian relationship. This has led to numerous bans

Posted in Award Winner Historical Fiction

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

Posted in Action/Adventure Intrigue/Thriller Mystery Romance Western

Sweetwater by Mickey Minner

Mickey Minner | Sweetwater | The ‘respectable’ world of an Eastern woman in the late 1800’s, marrying and caring for a family, holds no appeal for Jennifer Kensington. She seeks a

Posted in Mystery

Delia Ironfoot by Jeane Harris

Jeane Harris | Delia Ironfoot | Delia Ironfoot introduces one of the most memorable characters in recent suspense fiction: Delia Ironfoot – archeologist, adventurer, wilderness outfi

Posted in Mystery

Common Murder by Val McDermid

Val McDermid | Common Murder | Ace reporter and lesbian socialist Lindsay Gordon is once again in the thick of events when an alleged assault at a women’s peace encampment north of

Posted in Biographical Fiction

Berenice Abbott by Julia Van Haaften

Julia Van Haaften | Berenice Abbott | The comprehensive biography of the iconic twentieth-century American photographer Berenice Abbott, a trailblazing documentary modernist, author, and i

Posted in Romance

Reaping the Benefits by E. J. Noyes

E. J. Noyes | Reaping the Benefits | Morgan Ashworth isn’t having a good day. The award for Minion of the Year is slipping out of reach, and she has to administer an afterlife package to

Posted in Historical Fiction

Burning Sappho by Martha Rofheart

Martha Rofheart | Burning Sappho | ‘ ‘Burning Sappho’ is a moving and engrossing novel about Sappho, the poet of Lesbos.’

Posted in Chicana/Latina/Latinx Interest LGBT Studies/Social Sciences

Sexual Futures, Queer Gestures, And Other Latina Longings by Juana Maria Rodriguez

Juana Maria Rodriguez | Sexual Futures, Queer Gestures, And Other Latina Longings | ‘Sexual Futures, Queer Gestures and Other Latina Longings proposes a theory of sexual politics that works in the interstices between radical queer des

Posted in Autobiography/Biography Grier Rated

Moments of Being by Virginia Woolf

Virginia Woolf | Moments of Being | Unlike Jane Austen or Dickens or George Eliot, most of the great novelists of the twentieth century have felt an immense pressure toward the autobiogr