This first book by Rae Spoon, a transgender indie singer-songwriter, is a candid, powerful story about a young person growing up queer in a strict Pentecostal family in Alberta, Canada... With a heart as big as the prairie sky, this is a quietly devastating, heart-wrenching coming-of-age book about escaping dogma, surviving abuse, finding love, and...
Power comes in many forms, and so does resistance. In Lieffe’s second book after Margins and Murmurations, time has moved on and the City is no longer a place where queer folk live in fear or face expulsion. The forest, once burned to flush out resistance fighters, is now a protected nature reserve.
Bin ich nach dem Verlust der großen Liebe bereit, wieder zu daten? Ich sehne mich nach Momenten, in denen alles kribbelt und Sterne und Brusthaar greifbar werden. Ich will die Unsicherheit beim ersten Kuss spüren, das Beben, wenn er durch die Tür tritt, und auch die Verzweiflung, wenn es trotz aller Hoffnung schiefgeht.
Red Caps might be a rock band. Or they might be something more sinister, a fey source of sounds that are but the backdrop to thrills and misadventures. These thirteen stories provide readers jaded with the traditional, Old World fairy tales and tempts them with new stories that will engage bored readers from their suburban ennui. Closets are waiting to be...
After a traumatic event in Melbourne, Laurie escapes to Berlin, only to have to come back six months later to bury her estranged mother.
n this extraordinary debut novel by the author of the Lambda Literary Award-winning story collection
Teeming with life and crackling with energy — a love song to modern Britain and black womanhood
Is it possible to heal wounds from abuses? Abused survivors often have difficulty in opening up about experiences and they would rather drown in their silence than to be rejected or not believed.
England im 19. Jahrhundert: Susan Trinder wächst im Waisenhaus der zwielichtigen Mrs. Sucksby auf. Gemeinsam mit dem aalglatten Richard Rivers, genannt "Gentleman", plant sie einen großen Coup: Als Zofe will sie sich in das Vertrauen der jungen Erbin Maud Lilly einschleichen, um alsbald die Weichen für deren Heirat mit Gentleman zu stellen.
A triumphant, genre-bending novel, following a y oung woman through a nightmarish yet recognisable landscape as she attempts to create a new life for herself and her children.