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A Woman Like That: Lesbian And Bisexual Writers Tell Their Coming Out Stories

10 best books like A Woman Like That: Lesbian And Bisexual Writers Tell Their Coming Out Stories (Joan Larkin): Tipping the Velvet, Bring Up the Bodies, Paper Girls, Vol. 4, Rubyfruit Jungle, Nasty Women: Feminism, Resistance, and Revolution in Trump's America, Paper Girls, Vol. 3, Paper Girls, Vol. 5, The Gate Thief, The Complete Poetry, When Katie Met Cassidy

Tipping the Velvet
AuthorSarah Waters
Nan King, an oyster girl, is captivated by the music hall phenomenon Kitty Butler, a male impersonator extraordinaire treading the boards in Canterbury. Through a friend at the box office, Nan manages to visit all her shows and finally meet her heroine. Soon after, she becomes Kitty's dresser and the...
Bring Up the Bodies
AuthorHilary Mantel
Alternate Cover Edition ISBN 0805090037 (ISBN13: 9780805090031)

The sequel to Hilary Mantel's international bestseller and Man Booker Prize winner Wolf Hall explores one of the most mystifying and frightening episodes in English history: the downfall of Anne Boleyn.
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Though...
Paper Girls, Vol. 4
AuthorBrian K. Vaughan
ISBN1534305106
The mind-bending, time-warping adventure from BRIAN K. VAUGHAN and CLIFF CHIANG continues, as intrepid newspaper deliverer Tiffany is launched from the prehistoric past into the year 2000! In this harrowing version of our past, Y2K was even more of a cataclysm than experts feared, and the only person...
Rubyfruit Jungle
AuthorRita Mae Brown
ISBN0553146963
I read this book the year it was published. I was a young woman of 21, and it was during a time when it was still considered shocking, by most of mainstream straight America,to be gay. My sister had recently come out to me, and my head was spinning. We were very close, and she was much older. Her "roommate" of...
Nasty Women: Feminism, Resistance, and Revolution in Trump's America
AuthorSamhita Mukhopadhyay
ISBN1250155509
Twenty-Three Leading Feminist Writers on Protest and Solidarity

When 53 percent of white women voted for Donald Trump and 94 percent of black women voted for Hillary Clinton, how can women unite in Trump's America? Nasty Women includes inspiring essays from a diverse group of talented women...
Paper Girls, Vol. 3
AuthorBrian K. Vaughan
ISBN1534302239


so, i’m enjoying this series, inasmuch as i am still intrigued by what the heck is happening, but this issue is just more questions with no resolution to previous questions and no real indication that the story is heading in a direction where we can gather our breaths and start making progress...
Paper Girls, Vol. 5
AuthorBrian K. Vaughan
ISBN1534308679
“This day and age we’re living in
gives cause for apprehension
With speed and apprehension
And things like the Fourth Dimension.”

(As Time Goes by, verse unused in Casablanca, lyrics Herman Hupfield)

In this, the fifth volume, the girls are still in the future,...
The Gate Thief
AuthorOrson Scott Card
ISBN0765326582
In this sequel to The Lost Gate, bestselling author Orson Scott Card continues his fantastic tale of the Mages of Westil who live in exile on Earth in The Gate Thief, a novel of the Mither Mages.

Here on Earth, Danny North is still in high school, yet he holds in his heart and mind all the stolen outselves...
The Complete Poetry
AuthorEdgar Allan Poe
ISBN0451526406
I'm a way too big of a fan of Edgar Allan Poe to rate it differently.

Out—out are the lights—out all!
And, over each quivering form,
The curtain, a funeral pall,
Comes down with the rush of a storm,
While the angels, all pallid and wan,
Uprising, unveiling, affirm
That...
When Katie Met Cassidy
AuthorCamille Perri
ISBN0735212813
From the acclaimed author of The Assistants comes another gutsy book about the importance of women taking the reins—except this time, when it comes to finding sexuality, pleasure, and love sometimes where you least expect it.

Katie Daniels is a perfection-seeking 28-year-old lawyer...
Eleanor and Hick: The Love Affair That Shaped a First Lady
AuthorSusan Quinn
A warm, intimate account of the love between Eleanor Roosevelt and reporter Lorena Hickok—a relationship that, over more than three decades, transformed both women's lives and empowered them to play significant roles in one of the most tumultuous periods in American history

In 1932,...
The Lost Gate
AuthorOrson Scott Card
ISBN0765326574
Danny North knew from early childhood that his family was different, and that he was different from them.  While his cousins were learning how to create the things that commoners called fairies, ghosts, golems, trolls, werewolves, and other such miracles that were the heritage of the North family,...
In the Midnight Room
AuthorLaura McBride
ISBN1501157795
From the author of the acclaimed novel We Are Called to Rise comes a “jewel of a novel” (BookPage) about four vivid and complicated women in Las Vegas whose lives become connected by secrets, courage, tragedies, and small acts of kindness.Fun-loving and rebellious, twenty-one-year-old June...
Daughters of Darkness: Lesbian Vampire Stories
AuthorPam Kesey
ISBN0939416786
I picked this up a couple years ago in a used book store. I'm not lesbian but I do like vampire stories and I was curious what "sharply erotic" vampire stories would be like. The introduction which included a history of vampire literature was the most interesting part about it for me. Sadly, I read that two...
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