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2nd Feb
The Bodice Ripper: Lesbians in Corsets
Read more here NEWSSapphic sweethearts in historical fiction…
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1st Feb
The Greatcoat by Helen Dunmore
Read more here NEWSA literary spooky story from the author of The Betrayal…
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31st Jan
The Sealed Letter by Emma Donoghue
Read more here NEWSReal-life scandal, feminism and lesbian affairs. Sounds like our cup of tea…
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23rd Jan
The Dovekeepers by Alice Hoffman
Read more here NEWSHer 23rd novel, ideal for fans of Angela Carter or Gabriel Garcia Marquez.
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18th Jan
The Bodice Ripper: Before the Storm by Melanie Clegg
Read more here NEWS“A tale of iniquity and posh doom…”
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5th Jan
Stones for My Father by Trilby Kent
Read more here NEWSA powerful tale of a young girl caught up in the conflict of the Boer War
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4th Jan
Introducing…The Bodice Ripper
Read more here NEWSA fortnightly column taking on the best (and worst) of historical fiction…
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25th Nov
The Coward’s Tale by Vanessa Gebbie
Read more here NEWSThe tale of a collapsed mine told in a ‘distinctive, lyrical voice.’
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24th Nov
The House of the Wind by Titania Hardie
Read more here NEWS‘Erin Brokovich meets Time Team’ in modern-day San Francisco and medieval Tuscany.
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29th Sep
Madame Bovary’s Daughter by Linda Urbach
Read more here NEWSWhen fictional heroines die, what happens to the characters left behind?
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19th Sep
All That I Am by Anna Funder
Read more here NEWSA fictional début that takes us from war-era Berlin to modern-day Sydney…
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12th Sep
The Night Circus by Erin Morgenstern
Read more here NEWSDoes the eagerly-awaited fin-de-siècle fantasia live up to the hype?
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