Fiction:

The Albino Album
A Novel
Written by Chavisa Woods

Format: Trade Paperback, 560 pages
On Sale: March 19, 2013
Price: $19.95

"Devoid of pretense or fear, Woods tells a not so “normal” coming-of-age story set in the stretched-out underbelly of rural America. Smart but unworldly, Woods creates a new world for the contemporary misfit where circus performers, Catholic workers, fire jugglers, and power wives sit at the same table. A “gooble gobble&rdquo...

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The Albino Album
A Novel
Written by Chavisa Woods

Format: eBook
On Sale: March 19, 2013
Price: $19.95

Emerging author Chavisa Woods has been noted for capturing a "strange, troubling vision of domestic life in the rural U.S." (Go Magazine). Here she presents a techno-colored vision of rural adolescence, the story of a girl with an unpronounceable name—a fiery, unhinged, growling, big-hearted country girl in a dirty black tutu... Read more >

Fair Play

Written by Tove Jansson
Translated by Thomas Teal
Introduction by Ali Smith

Format: eBook, 120 pages
On Sale: October 17, 2012
Price: $14.00

Fair Play is the type of love story that is rarely told, a revelatory depiction of contentment, hard-won and exhilarating. 

Mari is a writer and Jonna is an artist, and they live at opposite ends of a big apartment building, their studios connected by a long attic passageway. They have argued, worked, and... Read more >

Cassandra at the Wedding

Written by Dorothy Baker
Afterword by Deborah Eisenberg

Format: Trade Paperback, 256 pages
On Sale: August 21, 2012
Price: $14.95

Cassandra Edwards is a graduate student at Berkeley: gay, brilliant, nerve-racked, miserable. At the beginning of this novel, she drives back to her family ranch in the foothills of the Sierras to attend the wedding of her identical twin, Judith, to a nice young doctor from Connecticut. Cassandra, however, is hell-bent... Read more >

Cassandra at the Wedding

Written by Dorothy Baker
Afterword by Deborah Eisenberg

Format: eBook, 272 pages
On Sale: March 21, 2012
Price: $14.95

Cassandra Edwards is a graduate student at Berkeley: gay, brilliant, nerve-racked, miserable. At the beginning of this novel, she drives back to her family ranch in the foothills of the Sierras to attend the wedding of her identical twin, Judith, to a nice young doctor from Connecticut. Cassandra, however, is hell-bent... Read more >

Terminal Velocity

Written by Blanche Mccrary Boyd

Format: eBook, 272 pages
On Sale: May 4, 2011
Price: $11.99

"In 1970 I realized that the Sixties were passing me by. I had never even smoked a joint, or slept with anyone besides my husband. A year later I had left Nicky, changed my name from Ellen to Rain, and moved to a radical lesbian commune in California named Red Moon... Read more >

Fair Play

Written by Tove Jansson
Translated by Thomas Teal
Introduction by Ali Smith

Format: Trade Paperback, 120 pages
On Sale: March 15, 2011
Price: $14.00

A New York Review Books Original

 

Winner of the 2009 Bernard Shaw Prize for Translation

 

Fair Play is the type of love story that is rarely told, a revelatory depiction of contentment, hard-won and exhilarating. 

Mari is a writer and Jonna is an artist, and they live at opposite ends of a big...

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The Others

Written by Seba Al-Herz

Format: eBook
On Sale: January 4, 2011
Price: $17.95

A best-selling book when it appeared in Arabic, The Others is a literary tour de force, offering a window into one of the most repressive societies in the world. Seba al-Herz tells the story of a nameless teenager at a girls' school in the heavily Shi'ite Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia... Read more >

The Vintage Book of International Lesbian Fiction

Written by Naomi Holoch

Format: eBook, 368 pages
On Sale: March 31, 2010
Price: $14.99

A groundbreaking volume from Lamda Award-winning editors Naomi Holoch and Joan Nestle, The Vintage Book of International  Lesbian Fiction presents a range of literary voices--from twenty-seven countries spanning six continents--and offers glimpses of lesbian life in unfamilar, often exotic climes.



We follow an Irish woman as she travels through time in search of... Read more >

Another Life Altogether
A Novel
Written by Elaine Beale

Format: eBook
On Sale: February 23, 2010
Price: $14.99

A keenly observed depiction of the effects of a mother’s mental illness on her young daughter, Another Life Altogether is a profoundly moving, funny, and ultimately heartrending coming-of-age story.

After years of living in the shadow of her mother’s mental illness, Jesse Bennett is given a fresh chance at happiness when her... Read more >

The Others

Written by Seba Al-Herz

Format: Trade Paperback, 320 pages
On Sale: September 1, 2009
Price: $17.95

A best-selling book when it appeared in Arabic, The Others is a literary tour de force, offering a window into one of the most repressive societies in the world. Seba al-Herz tells the story of a nameless teenager at a girls' school in the heavily Shi'ite Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia... Read more >

Summer Will Show

Written by Sylvia Townsend Warner
Introduction by Claire Harman

Format: Trade Paperback, 352 pages
On Sale: June 16, 2009
Price: $16.95

Sophia Willoughby, a young Englishwoman from an aristocratic family and a person of strong opinions and even stronger will, has packed her cheating husband off to Paris. He can have his tawdry mistress. She intends to devote herself to the serious business of raising her two children in proper Tory fashion... Read more >

Stay

Written by Nicola Griffith

Format: Trade Paperback, 320 pages
On Sale: June 10, 2003
Price: $13.95

Aud (it rhymes with "shroud" ) Torvingen is six feet tall with blond hair and blue eyes. She can restore a log cabin with antique tools or put a man in a coma with her bare hands. As imagined by Nicola Griffith in this ferocious masterpiece of literary noir, Aud is... Read more >

Stay

Written by Nicola Griffith

Format: eBook
On Sale: June 10, 2003
Price: $9.99

Aud (it rhymes with "shroud" ) Torvingen is six feet tall with blond hair and blue eyes. She can restore a log cabin with antique tools or put a man in a coma with her bare hands. As imagined by Nicola Griffith in this ferocious masterpiece of literary noir, Aud is... Read more >