Category: Lesbian Fiction

wintry weather within the Derbyshire Peaks: months of knee-deep snow, brief days, and rocketing crime charges.

Detective Sanne Jensen resides in self-imposed isolation and quietly falling aside, whereas Dr. Meg Fielding—Sanne’s ally and coffee lover—is suffering to deal with her violent brother, who's again on the town and important funds that she doesn’t have.

When the homicide of a drug addict is dumped onto Sanne’s already unmanageable caseload, she suspects the loss of life could be the commence of whatever extra sinister. yet how can she examine against the law whilst nobody cares concerning the sufferer? and the way can she cease a killer who has no identification, no reason, and no conscience?

lawyer Elizabeth Campbell grew to become her again on her silver spoon upbringing and reveals emotional achievement in her paintings at a nonprofit criminal health center, a lot to the dismay of her parents.

Her propensity for bending the legislation, in addition to uttering a number of selection words, makes her pairing with a Catholic priest to enquire the case of an easy guy with an IQ of a kid, who confessed to a brutal killing, a problem. yet fixing a grotesque homicide isn't even her maximum trial—it’s her growing to be appeal to horny yet cranky Detective Grace Donovan who's hell-bent on preserving her consumer in prison.

While chasing a secret that came across its method from the focus camps of WWII to an deserted Catholic tuition, Elizabeth and style fight to set own barriers, as their dating slowly evolves from one in all hostility to indifference, to anything neither needs to define.

3 years in the past, Sofia Kennedy said the tragic demise of her female friend live-on air. nonetheless within the closet inspite of her closest neighbors, she was once compelled to undergo her loss in silence. within the years for the reason that she's develop into remoted and sticks strictly to a regimen that forestalls her from encountering painful stories of the girl she lost.
Marion Vogt runs a small yet well-respected catering carrier that feeds the elite of Seattle. while Sofia's buyer reporting section does a narrative on Marion's corporation, the 2 girls instantly butt heads. An accidental insult leads to a scathing document that just about shuts down the enterprise. Marion's try and guard herself ends up in a deepening in their clash till either girls are able to wreck each other.
They speedy discover Seattle could be a very small city while attempting to steer clear of anyone. up to they wish to prevent one another, destiny retains forcing Sofia and Marion to move paths. prior to lengthy they notice they are going to need to come to a decision if they'll carry directly to undesirable emotions or hazard forgiveness to find simply what they need to provide each one other.

Prize-winning Cuban author Nancy Alonso has been chronicling the determined instances of the "Special interval" and Cuban ingenuity within the face of city difficulties due to the fact 1997. Desencuentro (Disconnect), published in Spanish in 2008, Alonso makes love in all its various elements the fundamental connection among the twelve tales. but each has an inner disconnect of 1 style or one other, revealing the inherent contradictions of lifestyles itself. In Disconnect now we have an entire gamut of human family together with lesbian love, unconventional mom and son ties, likelihood encounters, interwoven destinies or even a dreamed loss of life. regularly attribute of Alonso's fiction is her construction of daily scenes and dialogues which are universally understood but deeply rooted in Cuban fact. She is a masterful observer of human foibles, revealing missteps and hypocrisy with a definite contact and letting her readers become aware of the various ways in which humans attach and disconnect with the realm round them.

This bilingual version of Disconnect/Desencuentro will provide readers double the excitement of her refined humor and notice play.

Zee Brodie can’t appear to stroll down the road with no being reminded of her days because the infamous outlaw, Hellcat. by no means brain that she paid her dues in Yuma criminal and is now the Deputy Sheriff of Cochise County.

Life for an outlaw-turned-deputy isn't going to be tranquil. while Zee and her prisoner search protect in the house of the captivating omit Christie Hayes, the come upon imperils either Zee’s existence and her heart.

years in the past, Ariel Montgomery left her spouse and ran clear of the attractive property of Sea Oats after an important argument. Older and wiser now, Ariel has back to Sea Oats to attempt to avoid wasting her marriage—only there's something sinister occurring at Sea Oats. As Ariel attempts to win her wife’s love again, she starts to suspect her personal lifestyles is at risk, and has to determine the reality approximately what's going on the appealing mansion by way of the sea.

Fleur Hamilton is a botanist with a major venture and pending furnish. She can be in a courting that has taken a severe flip. lifestyles isn’t transforming into so simple as she had was hoping. Then, she enters her fourth decade and loses her Aunt Golda.

Suddenly, Fleur discovers that not anything is as she believed it to be. Ever the scientist, she turns into keen about getting to know the reality approximately her aunt, and approximately her personal roots.

As she slowly uncovers her mom and dad’ Hippie period lives and her Aunt Golda’s prior as a Holocaust survivor, their tales turn into her personal. Fleur is thrust right into a crossroads, compelled to make a awful choice. Her unearthed background strengthens her because it directs her, and the previous turns into her teach to the future.

Peace and love, hatred and ache, all develop into her truth. As those opposing worlds converge, Fleur needs to observe herself. in basic terms then will she be capable to take care of her damaged dating, and together with her future.

Don’t Hate the sport tells the tale of a lady with a bothered earlier. Tiesha lives along with her mom, Carmen, and her mother’s boyfriend, Wesley—Wes for brief. Wes and Carmen struggle the entire time—to the purpose of abuse. whilst that occurs, Ti escapes to a friend’s domestic to stick until eventually it will get higher. in the future Wes beats Carmen so badly that she lands up recuperating within the clinic for nearly weeks.

When her mom comes domestic, issues among her and Wes proceed to become worse. They don’t have a lot funds for meals, and their house is now chilly as a rule. As Christmas ways, Ti hopes that issues gets better—until Wes does the unbelievable. Ti survives; her mom isn't really so lucky.

Twenty years later, Ti is a winning grownup, having grown into the nice existence through hustling and membership possession. She hasn’t forgotten her earlier, notwithstanding, and now she’s out for blood and revenge—seeking to correct the wrongs performed to her and her mother.

Matilda Smithwick (Maddie to her associates) is the proud proprietor of Little men puppy Care, a small yet gradually starting to be puppy jogging corporation on Chicago’s North facet. Maddie loves her task and her lifestyles. Sure—she doesn’t have a female friend. yet her ally Dottie and her grandmother, Granny Doyle, are way more troubled approximately her loss of a female friend than Maddie is. so long as she has her rescued mutt Bart to maintain her corporation, Maddie is completely satisfied.

that's until eventually she returns from a stroll to discover one in every of her consumers mendacity in a pool of his personal blood. From there she unearths herself thrown right into a homicide research choked with cantankerous purebred puppy vendors, her client’s sour ex-wife, harassing cellphone calls and a police detective without persistence for Matilda’s important enter. Throw in a long health center remain for Granny Doyle, a growing to be allure for a potential assassin, and a depressed and ill-trained foster puppy who refuses to devour, and Maddie’s effortless, chuffed existence turns out to have fallen thoroughly aside.

thankfully she has Granny Doyle and Dottie to assist her determine tips to keep her company and her home…and to aid preserve her out of jail.

Shattergirl, Earth’s first lesbian guardian—a extraordinary yet aloof alien superheroine who can hurl and ruin huge objects—is refusing to avoid wasting humans and has long gone off the grid. Lena Martin, the street-smart tracker with a silver tongue and a disdain for the rogue guardians she chases, has purely days to deliver her domestic. because the pair conflict heatedly, mask start to crack and brutal secrets and techniques are uncovered which may shatter them both.