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Books are listed in order of year of publication - newest titles are at the top. There are 34 books in this booklist

  • Cover image of book Yerba Buena by Nina LaCour
    Yerba Buena - by Nina LaCour

    £9.99   paperback   (2023) - ISBN 13: 9781399701808 | ISBN 10: 1399701800

    “A love story like no other” Gay Times  “The book is a sensory feast, teeming with vivid detail: the smells of rain-soaked dirt and magnolia blossoms, the flavors of blistered corn and caramelized orange peel, the chill of a walk-in refrige ... more

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  • Cover image of book Concerning My Daughter by Kim Hye-jin
    Concerning My Daughter - by Kim Hye-jin

    £9.99   paperback   (2023) - ISBN 13: 9781529057683 | ISBN 10: 152905768x

    The Prize-Winning International Bestseller   'I can't help but be moved by a story about women meeting, fighting, helping each other, looking after one another, and raising their voices against the prejudice and criticism they are subject to.' Ch ... more

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  • Cover image of book Our Wives Under The Sea by Julia Armfield
    Our Wives Under The Sea - by Julia Armfield

    £9.99   paperback   (2023) - ISBN 13: 9781529017250 | ISBN 10: 1529017254

    ‘A gothic fairy tale, sublime in its creepiness’ - Florence Welch   Our Wives Under The Sea is the huanting debut novel Julia Armfiled, the critically acclaimed author of Salt Slow. It’s a story of falling in love, loss, grief, and what ... more

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  • Cover image of book That Green Eyed Girl by Julie Owen Moylan
    That Green Eyed Girl - by Julie Owen Moylan

    £9.99   paperback   (2023) - ISBN 13: 9781405949422 | ISBN 10: 1405949422

    Transport yourself to mid-century New York in this compelling and evocative story of secrets, jealousy and hidden love.  'Book of the Month' WOMAN & HOME 'Dazzling debut' GOOD HOUSEKEEPING 'So vividly evoked' CLARE CHAMBERS 'I was gripped from ... more

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  • Cover image of book Black Water Sister by Zen Cho
    Black Water Sister - by Zen Cho

    £8.99   paperback   (2022) - ISBN 13: 9781509800018 | ISBN 10: 1509800018

    'A sharp and bittersweet story of past and future, ghosts and gods and family, that kept me turning pages into the dark hours of the night' – Naomi Novik, author of Uprooted  This mischievous Malaysian-set novel is an adventure featuring fami ... more

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  • Cover image of book With Teeth by Kristen Arnett
    With Teeth - by Kristen Arnett

    £8.99   paperback   (2022) - ISBN 13: 9781472156518 | ISBN 10: 147215651x

    LONGLISTED FOR THE JOYCE CAROL OATES PRIZE 2022  ‘With Teeth is a wonderfully sticky novel about motherhood, partnership, sex and love. Kristen Arnett lets her characters have the run of the place, and it’s delicious fun to watch them do, say ... more

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  • Cover image of book A Saint from Texas by Edmund White
    A Saint from Texas - by Edmund White

    £9.99   paperback   (2021) - ISBN 13: 9781526600479 | ISBN 10: 1526600471

    From legendary writer Edmund White, a bold and sweeping new novel that traces the extraordinary fates of twin sisters, one destined for Parisian nobility and the other for Catholic sainthood.  Yvette and Yvonne Crawford are twin sisters, bor ... more

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  • Cover image of book Islands of Mercy by Rose Tremain
    Islands of Mercy - by Rose Tremain

    £8.99   paperback   (2021) - ISBN 13: 9781529112276 | ISBN 10: 1529112273

    All must gamble with their fate. But not all can win...   In the city of Bath, in the year 1865 Jane Adeane, renowned for her restorative skills, is convinced that some other destiny will one day show itself to her.   But when she fin ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Animals at Lockwood Manor by Jane Healey
    The Animals at Lockwood Manor - by Jane Healey

    £8.99   paperback   (2021) - ISBN 13: 9781529014198 | ISBN 10: 1529014190

    Some secrets are unspoken. Others are unspeakable...   August 1939. Thirty-year-old Hetty Cartwright is tasked with the evacuation and safekeeping of the natural history museum's collection of mammals.  Once she and her exhibits arrive a ... more

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  • Cover image of book Summer Will Show by Sylvia Townsend Warner
    Summer Will Show - by Sylvia Townsend Warner

    £9.99   paperback   (2021) - ISBN 13: 9780241454848 | ISBN 10: 0241454840

    'She is my husband's mistress - and here am I, taking her out to dinner'   Sophia Willoughby of Blandamer House, upstanding Victorian matriarch, has packed her errant husband off to Paris with his mistress Minna. But when tragedy throws her life ... more

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  • Cover image of book Black Car Burning by Helen Mort
    Black Car Burning - by Helen Mort

    £8.99   paperback   (2020) - ISBN 13: 9781784706630 | ISBN 10: 1784706639

    How do we trust each other?   Alexa is a young police community support officer whose world feels unstable. Her father is estranged and her girlfriend is increasingly distant. Their polyamorous relationship – which for years felt so natural – ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Confessions of Frannie Langton by Sara Collins
    The Confessions of Frannie Langton - by Sara Collins

    £8.99   paperback   (2019) - ISBN 13: 9780241984017 | ISBN 10: 0241984017

    'They say I must be put to death for what happened to Madame, and they want me to confess. But how can I confess what I don't believe I've done?'   1826, and all of London is in a frenzy. Crowds gather at the gates of the Old Bailey to watch as Fr ... more

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  • Cover image of book White Houses by Amy Bloom
    White Houses - by Amy Bloom

    £8.99   paperback   (2019) - ISBN 13: 9781783781744 | ISBN 10: 1783781742

    In 1933, President Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt took up residence in the White House. With them went the celebrated journalist Lorena Hickok - Hick to friends - a straight-talking reporter from South Dakota, whose passionate relationship with the i ... more

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  • Cover image of book XX by Angela Chadwick
    XX - by Angela Chadwick

    £9.99   paperback   (2019) - ISBN 13: 9780349700267 | ISBN 10: 0349700265

    A stunning debut novel imagining a world where women can have children without men.  How far would you go for a child of your own?  When Rosie and Jules discover a ground-breaking clinical trial that enables two women to have a female baby, t ... more

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  • Cover image of book Never Anyone But You by Rupert Thomson
    Never Anyone But You - by Rupert Thomson

    £8.99   paperback   (2019) - ISBN 13: 9781472153487 | ISBN 10: 1472153480

    Based on actual events, Never Anyone But You is the gripping, beautifully written story of a love affair between two revolutionary female artists who challenged the conventions of art and gender during the long twentieth century.  A small cit ... more

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  • Cover image of book Notes Of A Crocodile by Qiu Miaojin
    Notes Of A Crocodile - by Qiu Miaojin

    £9.99   paperback   (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781681370767 | ISBN 10: 168137076x

    An NYRB Classics Original  Set in the post-martial-law era of late-1980s Taipei, Notes of a Crocodile is a coming-of-age story of queer misfits discovering love, friendship, and artistic affinity while hardly studying at Taiwan’s most prestig ... more

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  • Cover image of book Trumpet by Jackie Kay
    Trumpet - by Jackie Kay

    £8.99   paperback   (2016) - ISBN 13: 9781447289494 | ISBN 10: 1447289498

    This is the story of Joss Moody, a female jazz trumpet player who disguises herself as a man, and leads a complete life in her male guise - even marrying a woman and fostering a child.  It's this child - Moody's son - who relates the her story afte ... more

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  • Cover image of book Blue is the Warmest Color by Julie Maroh
    Blue is the Warmest Color - by Julie Maroh

    £16.99   paperback   (2013) - ISBN 13: 9781551525143 | ISBN 10: 1551525143

    Originally published in French as Le bleu est une couleur chaude, Blue is the Warmest Color is a graphic novel about growing up, falling in love, and coming out. Clementine is a junior in high school who seems average enough: she has friends, family, ... more

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  • Cover image of book Maxine Mainwaring, Lesbian Dilettante by Monica Nolan
    Maxine Mainwaring, Lesbian Dilettante - by Monica Nolan

    £11.99   paperback   (2013) - ISBN 13: 9780758288295 | ISBN 10: 0758288298

    Lusty career girls! Scandalous exploits! And guaranteed job satisfaction.   Madcap Maxie Mainwaring has been leading a gay life in Bay City, courtesy of her wealthy parents generous allowance. Then shes discovered in the powder room at the ... more

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  • Cover image of book Best Lesbian Romance 2013 by Various authors, edited by Radclyffe
    Best Lesbian Romance 2013 - by Various authors, edited by Radclyffe

    £11.99   paperback   (2013) - ISBN 13: 9781573449014 | ISBN 10: 1573449016

    Radclyffe, the Best Lesbian Romance series legendary editor and a bestselling romance writer herself, says it best: Love and romance may defy simple definition, but every story in this collection speaks to the universal thread that binds lovers ever ... more

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  • Cover image of book By Cecile by Tereska Torres
    By Cecile - by Tereska Torres

    £12.99   paperback   (2012) - ISBN 13: 9781558618053 | ISBN 10: 1558618058

    By Cecile depicts Post-WWII France as it reels from war and recovery. In Paris, an orphan girl, finds refuge with an older man. He introduces her to nightclubs, intellectuals, artists (Jean Cocteau, Jean-Paul Sartre, and Eartha Kitt!), and non-monoga ... more

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  • Cover image of book Girl Fever: 69 Stories of Sudden Sex for Lesbians by Sacchi Green (Editor)
    Girl Fever: 69 Stories of Sudden Sex for Lesbians - by Sacchi Green (Editor)

    £11.99   paperback   (2012) - ISBN 13: 9781573447911 | ISBN 10: 1573447919

    Girl Fever is scorching hot erotic fiction from Lammy Award-winning editor Sacchi Green. This big book of lesbian quickies, with stories from top-notch contributors, evokes the heat, urgency and "gotta have it" moment of sudden sex. There are long-t ... more

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  • Cover image of book Men & Women by Paul Burston (Editor)
    Men & Women - by Paul Burston (Editor)

    £10.00   paperback   (2011) - ISBN 13: 9781907536113 | ISBN 10: 1907536116

    More fabulous stories of Gay & Lesbian love. After the hugely popular Boys & Girls, Paul Burston returns with a new anthology of stories about Gay and Lesbian love. From the vantage point of middle age there are 10 unique stories about the tr ... more

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  • Cover image of book Best Lesbian Romance 2011 by Radclyffe
    Best Lesbian Romance 2011 - by Radclyffe

    £11.99   paperback   (2011) - ISBN 13: 9781573444279 | ISBN 10: 1573444278

    "It was the kind of first date you know will change your life.... She looked a me like she coul fall for me, fall in love with me, or maybe like she already had. She looked am me like she wanted to know everything I had to say, to peek inside my brai ... more

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  • Cover image of book Lesbian Cowboys: Erotic Adventures by Edited by Sacchi Green and Rakelle Valencia
    Lesbian Cowboys: Erotic Adventures - by Edited by Sacchi Green and Rakelle Valencia

    £11.99   paperback   (2009) - ISBN 13: 9781573443616 | ISBN 10: 1573443611

    With stories that are edgy as shiny spurs and tender as broken-in leather, fifteen first-rate writers share their take on cowboys the iconic fantasy, the calling, and the attitude that has nothing to do with gender. Whether in the Old West or ... more

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  • Cover image of book Olivia by Dorothy Strachey
    Olivia - by Dorothy Strachey

    £7.99   paperback   (2008) - ISBN 13: 9780099511885 | ISBN 10: 0099511886

    When Olivia turns sixteen she is sent to a Parisian finishing school to broaden her education. Soon after her arrival, she finds herself falling under the spell of her beautiful and charismatic teacher. But Madamoiselle Julie's life is not as straigh ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Night Watch by Sarah Waters
    The Night Watch - by Sarah Waters

    £8.99   paperback   (2007) - ISBN 13: 9781844082414 | ISBN 10: 1844082415

    Sarah Waters, the award-winning author of three novels set in Victorian London, returns with a novel that marks a departure from the nineteenth century. Moving back through the 1940s, through air raids, blacked-out streets, illicit liasons, sexual ad ... more

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  • Cover image of book Lighthousekeeping by Jeanette Winterson
    Lighthousekeeping - by Jeanette Winterson

    £8.99   paperback   (2005) - ISBN 13: 9780007181506 | ISBN 10: 0007181507

    'A child born of chance might imagine that Chance was its father, in the way that gods fathered children, and then abandoned them, without a backward glance, but with one small gift. I wondered if a gift had been left for me. I had no idea where to l ... more

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  • Cover image of book They Say She Tastes Like Honey by Michelle Sawyer
    They Say She Tastes Like Honey - by Michelle Sawyer

    £9.99   paperback   (2003) - ISBN 13: 9781555838119 | ISBN 10: 1555838111

    Can love trump sex and tequila in the life of an unruly New York lesbian?   Meet Macy Delongchamp, sophisticated lipstick lesbian and travel entrepreneur. Macy has led a charmed and exciting life, reveling in dozens of noncommitted relationsh ... more

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  • Cover image of book Chasing Lightening by Rachel York
    Chasing Lightening - by Rachel York

    £10.99   paperback   (2003) - ISBN 13: 9780758203687 | ISBN 10: 0758203683

    Scarlett Faye Turner belongs to a tribe of Southern women who've been undone by love with nothing more to show for it than hearbreak and hard faces - a fate Scarlett intends to escape. When she isn't mouthing off and shocking everyone in dusty Dillin ... more

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  • Cover image of book Quixotic Erotic by Tamai Kobayashi
    Quixotic Erotic - by Tamai Kobayashi

    £14.99   paperback   (2003) - ISBN 13: 9781551521398 | ISBN 10: 1551521393

    In these livid, highly charged stories of love and desire between women, Tamai Kobayashi creates a fiery, tempestuous world of flesh and fantasy that speaks to the erotic in all of us. Steeped in the traditions of mythology and the machinations of re ... more

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  • Cover image of book Fingersmith by Sarah Waters
    Fingersmith - by Sarah Waters

    £9.99   paperback   (2003) - ISBN 13: 9781860498831 | ISBN 10: 1860498833

    From the celebrated author of 'Tipping the Velvet' and 'Affinity' comes an extraordinary, ingenious tale of fraud, insanity and secrets. London 1862. Sue Trinder, orphaned at birth, grows up among petty thieves - fingersmiths - under the rough but lo ... more

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  • Cover image of book Sputnik Sweetheart by Haruki Murakami
    Sputnik Sweetheart - by Haruki Murakami

    £8.99   paperback   (2002) - ISBN 13: 9780099448471 | ISBN 10: 0099448475

    Twenty-two-year-old Sumire is in love with a woman seventeen years her senior. But whereas Miu is glamourous and successful, Sumire is an aspiring writer who dresses in an oversized second-hand coat and heavy boots like a character in a Kerouac novel ... more

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  • Cover image of book Prozac Highway by Persimmon Blackbridge
    Prozac Highway - by Persimmon Blackbridge

    £8.99   paperback   (1999) - ISBN 13: 9780714530598 | ISBN 10: 071453059x

    "When your car is spinning out of control heading for the guard rail, you have all the time in the world." Losing her nerve and burning out fast, hardcore lesbian performance artists Jam has trouble coping with the outside world. Her best friend ... more

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