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Toward the end of her life, Sarah Orne Jewett (1849–1909) made a surprising disclosure. Instead of the critically lauded The Country of the Pointed Firs, Jewett declared her “best story” to be A Marsh Island (1885), a little-known novel. Why? One reason...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781771338998Author Vivian ZenariFormat PaperbackPage Count 300Imprint Inanna Poetry & Fiction SeriesPublisher Inanna Poetry & Fiction...

A queer coming-of-age—and coming-to-terms—follows the after-effects of betrayal and poignantly explores the ways we search for home.When a sister’s casual act of betrayal awakens their father’s demons—ones spawned by his time in Vietnamese POW camps—the...

RE Katz's And Then the Gray Heaven centers on Jules, whose partner B has recently died in a freak accident. Confronting the red tape of the hospital, the dissociation and cruelty of B's family, and the unimaginable void now at the center of their lives,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781945649349Author Kamala PuligandlaFormat PaperbackPage Count 200Imprint Not a CultPublisher Not a CultWeight(grams) 283g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781487006075Author Eva CrockerFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint House of Anansi PressPublisher House of Anansi PressWeight(grams) 133g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781668000830Author Tom CreweFormat HardbackPage Count 400Imprint ScribnerPublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams) 544g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781641290364Author Chris DennisFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint Soho PressPublisher Soho Press

Luci LaBang is a star: for decades this flamboyant drag artist has cast a spell over screen and stage. Now she’s the leading lady in a smash hit pantomime. When Luci’s co-star meets with a mysterious accident, a new ingenue shimmers onto the scene, and...

Winner of the Barbara DiBernard Prize in Fiction Fantastical, sensual, and as beguilingly strange as they are insightful and real, the stories of All Daughters Are Awesome Everywhere are centered around intimate familial or romantic relationships,...

Daniel is a worldly and urbane journalist living in London. His relationships appear to be sexually fulfilling but sentimentally meagre. He has no relationships outside of sexual ones, and can seem at once callow and, at times, cold to the point of cruel...