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SHORTLISTED FOR THE GORDON BURN PRIZE 2019'Vivid prose reinventing ideas of motherhood, belonging and taking us into the community of drag balls and protest, both personal and political' Jenni Fagan'A vital book' Andrew McMillan'A powerful and poetic...

'My favorite read of 2022, I am recommending it to everyone I know.' Reader ReviewThree strangers all caught in the deep end... but can they help each other float through?After tragically losing her husband and being left a single mother to two...

Packed with unforgettable characters, sharp wits, and wild plots, a bastard noble with dreams of the theatre and the ruthless first-queen are both caught up in a tangled web of murder and court intrigue in this savagely funny dark fantasy. When Sir...

A gripping debut novel about a survival reality show gone wrong that leaves a group of strangers stranded in the northern wilds Four strangers and six weeks: this is all that separates Mara from one life-changing payday. She was surprised when reality TV...

Startlingly radical, dazzlingly witty, unlike anything that has come before - this is the most exciting novel you will read this year. 'Nell Zink is a writer of extraordinary talent and range. Her work insistently raises the possibility that...

The second novel in the beloved Tales of the City series, Armistead Maupin's best-selling San Francisco saga.'Entertains, illuminates... A cultural touchstone that has enlarged our understanding of the varieties of human behavior' Washington...

In these stories gender refuses to be fixed: a dashing travelling companion is not quite who he seems in the intimate darkness of a mail coach, a girl on the cusp of adulthood gamely takes her father's place as head of the house, and an actor and...

*WINNER OF THE 2023 LAMBDA LITERARY AWARD FOR LESBIAN FICTION**A New York Times 100 Notable Book of 2022*'These stories glitter and pulse' Dantiel W. MontizIn her singular, electrifying style, K-Ming Chang peels back questions of body, power and...

Nora, Lili, and Iris are seniors at Seaside High. Their differing schedules and mounting extracurriculars inspire the girls to form a secret club where they can hang without sacrificing their future aspirations. Enter Supper Club, the delicious...

The debut novel by acclaimed poet Lisa Robertson, in which a poet realizes she's written the works of Baudelaire. One morning, Hazel Brown awakes in a badly decorated hotel room to find that she's written the complete works of Charles Baudelaire...

Completed by Robert Aickman in 1975, but never before widely available, Go Back at Once is a delicious, delirious comic fantasia about the joys and terrors of a life devoted to resisting the degradations of conformism. It tells the story of Cressida...

'Funny, beautifully observed and moving' Adam Kay'Tales Of The City for a new generation . . . smart, touching, razor-sharp one-liners, a life-affirming read . . . I fell utterly in love with it' John Marrs'Funny, kind, insightful book, about those who...

Now a movie on HBO Max starring Euphoria star Barbie Ferreira! 'A remarkable debut about the long and winding road of adolescence. Hilarious journeys and heartbreaking choices.' STEPHEN CHBOSKY, author of The...

'Laskey is a talented, sharp writer and her debut novel has its fingers on the pulse of the human condition' Kristen Arnett, author of The New York Times-bestseller Mostly Dead Things 'Refreshing,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780358622369Author Hanna BervoetsFormat HardbackPage Count 144Imprint Mariner BooksPublisher Mariner BooksWeight(grams) 127g

A knightly fairy tale of royalty and dragons, of midwives with secrets and dashing strangers in dark inns. Taking the original French legend as his starting point, The Story of Silence is a rich, multilayered new story for today's world -...

"The first thing we did was change our names. We were going to be Sappho," so begins this intrepid debut novel, centuries after the Greek poet penned her lyric verse. Ignited by the same muse, a myriad of women break from their small, predetermined lives...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780983243786Author Johanna HedvaFormat PaperbackPage Count 107Imprint Sator PressPublisher Sator Press

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781623717094Author Joumana HaddadFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint Interlink BooksPublisher Interlink Publishing Group, Inc

A sharp-tongued disgraced-noble-turned-mercenary has to stop the world collapsing into chaos in this gripping, savagely funny epic fantasy packed with unforgettable characters, for fans of Joe Abercrombie. Exile. Mercenary. Lover. Monster. Pennyblade...

To mark the thousandth year of peace in the Empire of Concordia, the emperor's ship embarks upon a twelve-day voyage. Aboard are the heirs of the twelve provinces of Concordia, each graced with a unique magical ability known as a Blessing.Except one:...

A madcap tale of sadistic power-play by one of the 20th century's most beloved French gay writers.My Manservant and Me is a story about the trials and tribulations of having a live-in valet. Written from the uneasy perspective of an aging, incontinent...

'I adore this book! ... An Experiment in Leisure shows us the burning, intense, messy beauty of youth and what it means to be alive' Maxine Peake 'Can I get a refund?' I asked the bus driver. 'You taking the piss, love?' It's January 2015, and Grace is...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780573710384Author James IjamesFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint Samuel French LtdPublisher Samuel French Ltd

In Williamsburg, Brooklyn, just a block or two up from the East River on Division Avenue, Surie Eckstein is soon to be a great-grandmother. Her ten children range in age from thirteen to thirty-nine. Her in-laws, postwar immigrants from Romania, live on...

In the stark expanse of Northern Alberta, a queer Indigenous doctoral student steps away from his dissertation to write a novel, informed by a series of poignant encounters: a heart-to-heart with fellow doctoral student River over the mounting pressure...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781534437739Author Rebecca RoanhorseFormat HardbackPage Count 400Imprint Gallery / Saga PressPublisher Gallery / Saga PressWeight(grams) 567gDimensions(mm)...

On the Greek island of Patmos, where St. John received the Book of Revelation, two writers find themselves mired in an uneasy sense of timelessness, where history and the present jumble together. As they hunt for a lost portrait of the iconic gay...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781478868972Author Kyle LukoffFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint Reycraft BooksPublisher Reycraft BooksWeight(grams) 181g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780062968753Author Naoise DolanFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint Ecco PressPublisher Ecco PressWeight(grams) 135g

'I have more privilege than any person in my family. And I'm still screwed.' From award-winning author Olivia Wenzel comes a captivating and unsettling literary debut about race, politics, feminism, motherhood, nationality and enduring love.A young woman...

The first anthology of its kind in Wales, which finally sheds light on a largely hidden queer cultural history with the careful selection of over 40 short stories (1837-2018) including work by John Sam Jones, Sian James, Rhys Davies, Deborah Kay Davies,...

An Anthology of Recent Queer Science Fiction and Fantasy from Award-Winning Editor Paula Guran Speculative fiction imagines drastically diverse ways of being and worlds that are other than the one with which we are familiar. Queerness is a natural fit...

'I have more privilege than any person in my family. And I'm still screwed.' A young woman attends a play about the Berlin Wall coming down, and is the only Black person in the audience.She is sitting with her boyfriend by a bathing lake, and four...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781335457738Author John FramFormat PaperbackPage Count 512Imprint Hanover Square PressPublisher Hanover Square PressWeight(grams) 390gDimensions(mm) 203mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781398479531Author Despo PavlouFormat PaperbackPage Count 182Imprint Austin Macauley PublishersPublisher Austin Macauley PublishersWeight(grams) 186g

The stories in Don't Make Me Do Something We'll Both Regret are linked by their exploration of queer evil. The mystery of desire and sting of rejection drive a child to violence. Boys enter the forest, naive to what lurks within. A pack of pop...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781988732503Author Bruce CinnamonFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint NeWest PressPublisher NeWest PressWeight(grams) 340g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781668000847Author Tom CreweFormat PaperbackPage Count 416Imprint ScribnerPublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams) 295gDimensions(mm) 198mm * 130mm * 30mm

“When Dennis died, I heard a sound, and then in a matter of seconds shit hit the fan, but then I heard it again, and for the first time I heard the sky talking to me. Floating in the middle of it, wrapped in the center of it, I learned that the sky not...