Stranger on Lesbos by Valerie Taylor
Valerie Taylor | Stranger on Lesbos | Frances has been married to Bill for many years. Their son, Bob, is in high school. Frances had been left alone too often. Bill’s occupation with busi
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Over the Mountains by Pamela Frankau
Pamela Frankau | Over the Mountains | Third title in Frankau’s ‘Clothes of a King’s Son’ trilogy (preceded by Sing for Your Supper (1963) and Slaves of the Lamp (1965)). Set during World W
Women in the Shadows by Ann Bannon
Ann Bannon | Women in the Shadows | Cover copy reads: ‘Their dark and troubled loves could flourish only in secret.’
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A guarded look across the room. That was all sh
Women’s Barracks by Tereska Torres
Tereska Torres | Women’s Barracks |
Originally published in 1950, this account of life among female Free French soldiers in a London barracks during World War II sold four million cop
Always by Nicola Griffith
Nicola Griffith | Always | Aud Torvingen is back-contemporary fiction’s toughest, most emotionally complicated noir hero returns to teach a new round of lessons in hard-hitting
We Too Are Drifting by Gale Wilhelm
Gale Wilhelm | We Too Are Drifting | The story of woodcut artist Jan Morale’s struggle to extricate herself from a destructive sexual attachment to bisexual Madeline and of her delicately
Sister Gin by June Arnold
June Arnold | Sister Gin | Aging, lesbian consciousness, the difficulty of escaping from alcoholism — these are the themes of June Arnold’s extraordinary novel, first published
A Diary of Love by Maude Hutchins
Maude Hutchins | A Diary of Love | The sexual awakening of a teen-age girl !
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Weird stuff, written with a detachment and delicacy reminiscent of the Colette novels. A teen-age
As You Desire by Madeline Moore
Madeline Moore | As You Desire | This winner of Spinsters’ Lesbian Fiction Contest is set in Paris during the late 60s.
A story of personal healing set in Paris during the st
Woman Slaughter by Pat Parker
Pat Parker | Woman Slaughter | Parker’s elder sister was murdered by her husband, and the autobiographical poem, Womanslaughter (1978) is based on this event.
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