The Well of Loneliness: A 1920s Classic of Lesbian Fiction | Radclyffe Hall | hed in 1928, this timeless portrayal of lesbian love is now a classic. The thinly disguised story of Hall’s own life, it was banned outright upon publ
Blow Your House Down (Virago Modern Classics) | Pat Barker | A city and its people are in the terrifying grip of a killer. Singling out prostitutes, the face of his latest victim stares out of every newspaper, h
Blow Your House Down | Pat Barker | ‘Blow Your House Down is swift, spare and utterly absorbing – you’ll probably read it, as I did, in one tense sitting’ NEW YORK TIMES ‘A courageous an
Compass Error | Sybille Bedford | ‘Bedford’s genius is for writing about people. [Her] excellence is immortal, her career one of great distinction in literature.’-Peter Levi.In this se
A Jest of God | Margaret Laurence | In this celebrated novel, Margaret Laurence writes with grace, power, and deep compassion about Rachel Cameron, a woman struggling to come to terms wi
