Venus of Chalk by Susan Stinson
Susan Stinson | Venus of Chalk | Lambda Literary Award Finalist
A new novel by ‘the most criminally underrated dyke novelist in the world,’ Diva Magazine, February 2004
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The Other Persuasion by Seymour Kleinberg
Seymour Kleinberg | The Other Persuasion | Short fiction about gay men and women, including
Before dark (1893) / by Marcel Proust ; translated by Richard Howard
Mabel Neathe (190
Desert Of The Heart by Jane Rule
Jane Rule | Desert Of The Heart | Possibly Jane Rule’s best known novel, The Desert of the Heart is the story of a free spirited woman falling for a repressed older woman. Evelyn Hall
Ladies Almanack by Djuna Barnes
Djuna Barnes | Ladies Almanack | Djuna Barnes must have had great fun writing and illustrating this book. It’s a lively lampoon of her lesbian chums of Left Bank Paris in the 1920s. T
A Saturday Life by Radclyffe Hall
Radclyffe Hall | A Saturday Life | ‘A Saturday Life’ is a novel about a girl named Sardonia who hops from one obsession to another. Marguerite Radclyffe Hall was born on 12th August 188
The Mesh by Lucie Marchal
Lucie Marchal | The Mesh | ”I hated her when I first saw her. She was so passive, so voluptuous, so unlike me. Then something changed me. Alone with her I was filled with a joy
House Rules by Heather Lewis
Heather Lewis | House Rules | Fifteen-year-old Lee has just been expelled from boarding school. Unwilling to go home to her abusive father, she escapes to the horse-show circuit an
The Microcosm by Maureen Duffy
Maureen Duffy | The Microcosm | The main characters are all women and The Microcosm deals with their relationships, as they grow and as they disintegrate. The pressures of society fo
Three Lives (Penguin) by Gertrude Stein
Gertrude Stein | Three Lives (Penguin) | Gertrude Stein, as a college student at Radcliffe and a medical student at Johns Hopkins Medical School, was a privileged woman, but she was surrounde
Challenge by Vita Sackville-West
Vita Sackville-West | Challenge | This was Vita Sackville-West’s second novel, the superbly romantic story of a young, Byronic Englishman and the woman he loves. Together they travel t