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Posted in Historical Fiction

Anthony Adverse in Africa by Hervey Allen

Hervey Allen | Anthony Adverse in Africa | A long, rambling work set in Europe, Africa, and the Americas during the Napoleonic era, Anthony Adverse relates the many adventures of the eponymous

Posted in Pulp

Only a Woman by Francis Carco

Francis Carco | Only a Woman | ‘Only a Woman is an unashamed account of a love affair between a young boy and the servant girl who seduced him. Here is a history of the first, viole

Posted in Pulp

Strange Bondage by Jack Woods

Jack Woods | Strange Bondage | Even though they were brother and sister, they could not forget their lust for one another.

First Line(s)

Gordon Booth awoke with a

Posted in Black Interest Speculative Fiction YA Fiction (Young Adult)

Cinderella Is Dead by Kalynn Bayron

Kalynn Bayron | Cinderella Is Dead | It’s 200 years after Cinderella found her prince, but the fairy tale is over. Teen girls are now required to appear at the Annual Ball, where the men

Posted in Black Interest Mystery

The Lavender House Murder by Nikki Baker

Nikki Baker | The Lavender House Murder | From Publishers Weekly

On vacation in Provincetown, Mass., Virginia Kelly, a lesbian African American and the narrator of this often titillating w

Posted in Pulp

Mademoiselle De Maupin by Theophile Gautier

Theophile Gautier | Mademoiselle De Maupin | A triangle, with the strange — for the time — twist that two of the characters are engaged in a lesbian relationship. This has led to numerous bans

Posted in Action/Adventure Intrigue/Thriller Mystery Romance Western

Sweetwater by Mickey Minner

Mickey Minner | Sweetwater | The ‘respectable’ world of an Eastern woman in the late 1800’s, marrying and caring for a family, holds no appeal for Jennifer Kensington. She seeks a

Posted in Mystery

Delia Ironfoot by Jeane Harris

Jeane Harris | Delia Ironfoot | Delia Ironfoot introduces one of the most memorable characters in recent suspense fiction: Delia Ironfoot – archeologist, adventurer, wilderness outfi

Posted in Mystery

Common Murder by Val McDermid

Val McDermid | Common Murder | Ace reporter and lesbian socialist Lindsay Gordon is once again in the thick of events when an alleged assault at a women’s peace encampment north of

Posted in Historical Fiction

Burning Sappho by Martha Rofheart

Martha Rofheart | Burning Sappho | ‘ ‘Burning Sappho’ is a moving and engrossing novel about Sappho, the poet of Lesbos.’