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Posted in Autobiography/Biography Grier Rated

The Perfect Gentleman by June Rose

June Rose | The Perfect Gentleman | The life of Dr. James Miranda Barry, born about 1799, who, disguised as a man, served in the British army for forty- six years until retirement at the

Posted in Autobiography/Biography Grier Rated

Bright Particular Star by Joseph Leach

Joseph Leach | Bright Particular Star | I thought at first that Mr. Leach had adopted too fictional a tone for this long biography. Facts are communicated as they might have impinged on thos

Posted in Award Winner Speculative Fiction

Diana Comet And Other Improbable Stories by McDonald Sandra

McDonald Sandra | Diana Comet And Other Improbable Stories | ‘A beautiful adventuress from the ancient city of New Dalli sets off to reclaim her missing lover. What secrets does she hide beneath her silk skirts?

Posted in Mystery

Beyond the Truth by Anne Holt

Anne Holt | Beyond the Truth | Shortly before Christmas, Hanne Wilhelmsen, Chief Inspector of the Norwegian Police, is called to the scene of multiple murders. Four people are found

Posted in Award Winner Historical Fiction

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

Posted in Autobiography/Biography

The Strange Necessity by Margaret C. Anderson

Margaret C. Anderson | The Strange Necessity | The last installment in her biography, coveringher life in Le Cannet.

Posted in Poetry

The Hand That Cradles The Rock by Rita Mae Brown

Rita Mae Brown | The Hand That Cradles The Rock | As a poet, Brown has a decidedly tin ear. First published in 1971 and 1973 as The Hand that Cradles the Rock and Songs to a Handsome Woman, these poem

Posted in Award Winner Fiction

Bhopal Dance by Jennifer Natalya Fink

Jennifer Natalya Fink | Bhopal Dance | An imaginative, erotic rethinking of Bhopal’s disaster–and perhaps our own

On the night of December 2, in the midst of the Reaganomic era, a

Posted in Grier Rated Poetry

Sense You by Gingerlox; Vicki P. McConnell

Gingerlox; Vicki P. McConnell | Sense You | Sense You is a selection of poems both sensitive and stirring. In its hands, mouths and words caress unencumbered by clothes, extraneous images or hes

Posted in Award Winner Mystery

Good Bad Woman by Elizabeth Woodcraft

Elizabeth Woodcraft | Good Bad Woman | 2002 Lambda Literary Award Finalist, Lesbian Mystery

Frankie Richmond is a London Barrister long on attitude and short on lucrative work. Her