Wicked Games | Ellen Hart | Jane Lawless has worked hard to make her Minneapolis restaurant a success, and she’s finally reaping the financial rewards. Yet even the demands and e
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
Baby Precious Always Shines | Gertrude Stein; Alice B. Toklas; Kay Turner | A collection of the love notes Gertrude Stein and Alice B. Toklas wrote to each other during the time they were together paints an intimate picture of
Stonewall | David Carter | David Carter’s Stonewall is the basis of the PBS American Experience documentary Stonewall Uprising.In 1969, a series of riots over police action agai
The Iron Girl: A Jane Lawless Mystery | Ellen Hart | Ray Lawless, prominent defense attorney and father of Minneapolis restaurateur Jane Lawless, tries his biggest case yet defending an accused serial mu
The Bride of Catastrophe | Heidi Jon Schmidt | ‘I grew up on a farm,’–the year is 1974, the place Sweetriver College, and Beatrice Wolfe is telling the story of her life to the glamorous young pro
Vital Lies | Ellen Hart | ‘A well-conceived cozy. She writes about characters, some of whom happen to be gay, rather than setting out to write a lesbian story.’THE DROOD REVIEW
DEL-Vital Lies (Handstitched Leonardo’s Women) | Ellen Hart | Jane Lawless and her unpredictable theatrical friend Cordelia Thorn investigate a series of malicious pranks that could be the workings of a disturbed
Regiment of Women (Modern Library Torchbearers) | Dane Clemence | Obsessive friendships lead to tragedy in this early-twentieth-century novel about a charismatic schoolmistress, a nave new teacher, and an impression
Pages For You | Sylvia Brownrigg | In a steam-filled diner in a college town, Flannery Jansen catches sight of something more beautiful than she’s ever seen: a graduate student, reading
