{"id":18181,"date":"2012-08-13T12:18:47","date_gmt":"2012-08-13T12:18:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lesbianfunworld.com\/books\/?p=18181"},"modified":"2012-08-13T12:18:47","modified_gmt":"2012-08-13T12:18:47","slug":"veil-of-torment-by-march-hastings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lesbianfunworld.com\/books\/veil-of-torment-by-march-hastings\/","title":{"rendered":"Veil of Torment by March Hastings"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Veil of Torment<\/em><\/h2>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><\/em><\/h3>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">March Hastings<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>&#8216;Her blood raced, her body pulsed, her desire was thing of madness.&#8217;<\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<div>\n<h2>Check for it on:<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.ca\/gp\/search?tag=lesbianfun-20&amp;index=books&amp;field-title=March Hastings, Veil of Torment\">Amazon<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodreads.com\/search?q=Veil of Torment, March Hastings&#038;qid=\">Goodreads<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?tbm=bks&#038;hl=en&#038;q=March Hastings, Veil of Torment\">Google Books<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<div>\n<h2>Details<\/h2>\n<style type=\"text\/css\">\n .TFtable{\n  border-collapse:collapse; <\/p>\n<p> }\n .TFtable td{ \n  spacing:10px; border:#ffffff 5px solid; padding-right:20px<\/p>\n<p> }\n \/*  Define the text for all the 2nd columns  *\/\n .TFtable td:nth-child(2){\n  color: #0099ff;\n }\n<\/style>\n<table class=\"TFtable\">\n<tr>\n<td>Genre<\/td>\n<td>Pulp<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Copyright Date<\/td>\n<td>1959<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Publication Date<\/td>\n<td>1959<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Publisher<\/td>\n<td>Newsstand Library<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Format<\/td>\n<td>Mass Market Paperback<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>No. of Pages<\/td>\n<td>189<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Notes<\/td>\n<td>Newsstand Library Magenta Book #118 \t<\/p>\n<p>After publishing <i>First Person<\/i>, Newsstand Books was busted; in 1960 the post office claimed nineteen of their titles were &#8216;nonmailable.&#8217; <i>First Person, 3rd Sex<\/i> was listed, as were two other lesbian-themed books, <i>Veil of Torment<\/i> (1959) and <i>Fear of Incest<\/i> (1959) by March Hastings (real name Sally Singer). On October 4, 1960, in Washington, D.C., Hearing Examiner Jesse Be. Messitte heard the case against Newsstand Books. Saul J. Mindel spoke on behalf of the Post Officer testifying the books were &#8216;obscene, lewd, lascivious and indecent.&#8217; After reading the books, Messitte denounced eighteen as obscene and nonmailable, including those by Sloane Britain and March Hastings.<\/p>\n<p>~ de la Croix, St. Sukie (2012). <i>Chicago Whispers: A History of LGBT Chicago before Stonewall<\/i>,  University of Wisconsin Press. p.191<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Language<\/td>\n<td>English<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Rating<\/td>\n<td>NotRated<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Subject<\/td>\n<td>Actresses; Lesbian Sleaze; Sex addiction; Women<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>BookID<\/td>\n<td>14010<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>March Hastings | Veil of Torment |  &#8216;Her blood raced, her body pulsed, her desire was thing of 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