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Two women living together
Kim, Hana
Paper Book
'Two Women Living Together is a wonderfully calming and cosy read. I always adore stories of women who choose to live beyond the confines of cultural expectation--and this book might just be my new favourite!' - Emma Gannon, Sunday Times bestselling author of both fiction and...
Thank you for calling the lesbian line
Lovatt, Elizabeth
Paper Book
A narrative blend of history, cultural criticism, and memoir in celebration of everyday queer women, based on a lesbian helpline that existed in North London in the nineties, and "a clear-eyed and moving addition to the still-expanding record of lesbian lives" (Publishers Weekly). 
So gay for you : friendship, found family, & the show that started it all
Hailey, Leisha
Ebook
Gaysians
Curato, Mike
Paper Book
GLAAD Media Award Winner Stonewall Book Award Winner Lambda Literary Award Finalist Kirkus Best Fiction of the Year From the acclaimed author of the young adult graphic...
Evensong : a novel
O'Nan, Stewart
Paper Book
Longlisted for the Joyce Carol Oates Prize 2026 "Stewart O'Nan has been one of the best chroniclers of the lives of American women."--Susan Straight An intimate, moving novel that follows The Humpty Dumpty Club, a group of women of a certain age who band together to...
You will find your people : how to make meaningful friendships as an adult
Moore, Lane
Paper Book
You Will Find Your People is a narrative work of self-development that uncovers the complex, frightening, and mystical world of friendship. Author Lane Moore takes readers on a journey that challenges heteronormative western ideas of friendship, navigates the tricky world of being friends...
To die beautiful : a novel
Jackson, Buzzy
Paper Book
A heartrending novel based on a true story of love, loyalty, and the limits we confront when our deepest values are tested, by award-winning writer Buzzy Jackson   How far would you go to protect the people and country you love?   It's 1940 and...
Our country friends : a novel
Shteyngart, Gary
Paper Book
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * GOOD MORNING AMERICA BUZZ PICK * ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR: The New York Times Book Review, Financial Times, The Washington Post, Time, Los Angeles Times, New York Post, Town & Country, Good...
Big friendship
Sow, Aminatou
Paper Book
All the young men : a memoir of love, AIDS, and chosen family in the American South
Burks, Ruth Coker
Paper Book
"A renegade Florence Nightingale cares for the ill in a remarkable tale of compassion and combating prejudice" The Guardian 'Breath-taking courage and compassion [...]a beautiful book' The Sunday Times'An extraordinary tale' Evening Standard...
This girl's a killer : a novel
Wells, Emma C.
Paper Book
For readers of Finlay Donovan is Killing It and The Bandit Queens comes a bright and biting thriller following Cordelia Black, a best friend, a businesswoman, and, in her spare time, a killer of bad men. Ask Cordelia Black why she did it. The answer will always be- He had...
How to age disgracefully
Pooley, Clare
Paper Book
The collected regrets of Clover
Brammer, Mikki
Paper Book
USA Today Bestseller * Best Book of 2023 by NPR "This weird, lovely and sweetly satisfying novel [is] engaging and accessible...Clover's emergence from a shuttered life is moving enough to elicit tears, and Brammer's take on death and grieving is profound...
The book club for troublesome women : a novel
Bostwick, Marie
Paper Book
USA TODAY BESTSELLER · SOUTHERN INDIE BESTSELLER · A BRENDA NOVAK BOOK GROUP PICK · GLOSS BOOK CLUB PICK · THE GIRLFRIEND BOOK CLUB PICK · A MOST ANTICIPATED BOOK OF 2025 (SheReads) · Margaret never really meant to start a book club . . . or a feminist revolution, for that matter in...
The music of bees : a novel
Garvin, Eileen
Paper Book
A NATIONAL BESTSELLER! A Good Morning America BUZZ PICK | A Good Housekeeping Book Club Pick | IndieNext Pick | LibraryReads Pick | Recommended by People ∙ The Washington Post ∙ Woman's World ∙ NY Post<...
The Phoenix Ballroom : a novel
Hogan, Ruth
Paper Book
From the wildly popular bestselling author of The Keeper of Lost Things: a heartfelt and inspiring story about a wealthy widow who revives a beloved famous local landmark--and restores joy and sparkle to her own life in the process. It's never too late to start dancing again...<...
Where the wildflowers grow
Harris, Terah Shelton
Ebook
NAMED A MOST ANTICIPATED BOOK OF THE YEAR BY Goodreads, Essence, Sunset Magazine, SheReads, BookBub, and more! From acclaimed author Terah Shelton Harris comes a poignant story of survival and redemption that questions what it means to stop existing and start living. Leigh is the...
I'll be right here : a novel
Bloom, Amy
Paper Book
NATIONAL BESTSELLER * A sweeping, intimate novel about an unconventional and irresistible family, in prose "so finely wrought it shimmers" (Los Angeles Times)--from the New York Times bestselling author of In Love, White Houses, and Away "Amy Bloom...

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