still updating just archiving

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• (p) = physical copy | (e) = ebook | (g) = googleplay books | (k) = kindle | (a) = audible | (bb) = borrow box | (l) = library | (b) = browser
• book list includes (unmarked): books recommended to me by friends or strangers; gifted; borrowed from friends or library; second hand bargains; local library books sold off; new and/or reprints; and vintage finds on ebay!

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• The Complete Poems of Sappho - Sappho, translated by Willis Barnstone (p)
• Sapphistries: a Global History of Love Between Women - Leila J. Rupp (p)
• Tomboys and Bachelor Girls: A Lesbian History of Post-war Britain 1945-71 by Rebecca Jennings (p)
• Dear Sappho: A Legacy of Lesbian Love Letters - Kay Turner (p)
• Lovers at the Chameleon Club, Paris 1932 - Francine Prose (p)
• Journal of a Solitude - May Sarton (p)
• First Position - Melissa Brayden (p)
• And Playing the Role of Herself - K. E. Lane (p)
• Sister Outsider - Audre Lorde (p)
• Plant Dreaming Deep - May Sarton (p)
• Affinity - Sarah Waters (p)
• The Paying Guests - Sarah Waters (p)
• Kiss the Girl - Melissa Brayden (p)
• Strawberry Summer - Melissa Brayden (p)
• The Price of Salt - Patricia Highsmith (p)
• Beyond the Screen Door - Julia Diana Robertson (p)
• Different for Girls - Jacquie Lawrence (p)
• Love Letters Between Virginia Woolf and Vita Sackville-west with Foreword by Alison Bechdel (2021) (p)
• Letters From Tove - Tove Jansson, translated by Sarah Death (p)
• Fingersmith - Sarah Waters (p)
• Lesbian Texts and Contexts - Karla Jay (p)
• The Secret Diaries of Miss Anne Lister: Vol. 1 - Anne Lister, translated by John Lister and Arthur Burrell (p)
• The Secret Diaries of Miss Anne Lister: Vol. 2 - Anne Lister, translated by John Lister and Arthur Burrell (p)
• The Night Watch - Sarah Waters (p)
• The Trials of Radclyffe Hall (p)
• From Wedded Wife to Lesbian Life: Stories of Transformation - Abbott, Deborah (p)
• What Lesbians Do in Books: Essays on Lesbian Sensibilities in Literature (p)
• A Lesbian History of Britain: Love and Sex Between Women Since 1500 - Rebecca Jennings (p)
• Lesbian Nuns: Breaking Silence (p)
• After You're Out: Personal Experiences of Gay Men and Lesbian Women - Karla Jay and Edited by Allen Young (p)
• Tales of the Lavender Menace: a Memoir of Liberation - Karla Jay (p)
• Tipping the Velvet - Sarah Waters (g) (this was the worst book I've ever read on god)
• Amazon Girls Handbook - Becky Thacker (p)
• Presenting the Past: Anne Lister of Halifax 1791-1840 - Jill Liddington (p)
• Female Fortune: the Anne Lister Diaries, 1833-36 - Jill Liddington (p)
• Nature's Domain: Anne Lister and the Landscape of Desire - Jill Liddington (p)
• Between Women: Friendship, Desire, and Marriage in Victorian England - Sharon Marcus (e)
• Gentleman Jack - Anna Choma, Sally Wainwright (bb)
• Wilder Girls - Rory Powers (bb)
• Sapphic Modernities Sexuality, Women and National Culture - Jane Garrity, Laura Doan (e)
• The Disappearing L: Erasure of Lesbian Spaces and Culture - Bonnie J. Morris (e)
• Eyes Like Those - Melissa Brayden, read by Melissa Sternenberg (a)
• Gay Pride and Prejudice - Kate Christie, Jane Austen (k)
• When Women Were Warriors: The Warrior's Path - Catherine M. Wilson (k)
• When Women Were Warriors: A Journey of the Heart - Catherine M. Wilson (e)
• When Women Were Warriors: A Hero's Tale - Catherine M. Wilson (e)
• Daisuki - Hildred Billings (k)
• Hatsukoi - Hildred Billings (k)
• Seikou - Hildred Billings (k)
• Kataomoi - Hildred Billings (k)
• Koibumi - Hildred Billings (k)
• Joshoku - Hildred Billings (k)
• Ikigai - Hildred Billings (k)
• The Well of Loneliness - Radclyffe Hall (e)
• Dyke/Girl: Language and Identities in a Lesbian Group - Lucy Jones (e)
• Passions Between Women - Emma Donoghue (e)
• The Red Files - Lee Winter (e)
• Requiem for Immortals - Lee Winter (e)
• Shattered - Lee Winter (e)
• The Brutal Truth - Lee Winter (e)
• Breaking Character - Lee Winter (e)
• Under Your Skin - Lee Winter
• Changing the Script - Lee Winter
• Hotel Queens - Lee Winter (e)
• Flashbang - Lee Winter (e)
• The Little Stranger - Sarah Waters (p)
• Lucky Us - Amy Bloom (p)
• I Love This Part - Tillie Walden (p)
• Gone Girl - Gillian Flynn (p)
• Dark Places - Gillian Flynn (p)
• Sharp Objects - Gillian Flynn (p)
• The Grownup - Gillian Flynn (g)
• Strange Weather in Tokyo - Hiromi Kawakami, translated by Allison Markin Powell (p)
• The Nakano Thrift Shop - Hiromi Kawakami, translated by Allison Markin Powell (p)
• The Keeper of Lost Things - Ruth Hogan (p)
• The Secret History - Donna Tartt (p)
• The Goldfinch - Donna Tartt (p)
• The Little Friend - Donna Tartt (p)
• Jonathan Strange and Mr Norrell - Susanna Clarke (p)
• Be Frank With Me - Julia Claiborne Johnson (p)
• Wonder - R.J. Palacio (p)
• The Invisible Bridge - Julie Orringer (p)
• Anne Frank the Diary of a Young Girl - Anne Frank, translated by Mirjam Pressler (p)
• City of Bones - Cassandra Clare (p)
• The Accidental - Ali Smith (p)
• The Life Changing Magic of Tidying Up - Marie Kondo, translated by Cathy Hirano (p)
• Spark Joy - Marie Kondo, translated by Cathy Hirano (p)
• Wuthering Heights - Emily Brontë (p)
• Agnes Grey - Anna Brontë (e)
• The Tenant of Wildfell Hall - Anne Brontë (p)
• Jane Eyre - Currer Bell (Charlotte Brontë) (e)
• Persuasion - Jane Austen (p)
• Pride and Prejudice - Jane Austen (p)
• Emma - Jane Austen (p)
• Fear and Trembling - Amélie Nothomb, translated by Adriana Hunter (p) (what an amazing book)
• The Night Circus - Erin Morgenstern (p)
• Widows - Lynda La Plante (p)
• House Rules - Jodi Picoult (p)
• Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine - Gail Honeyman (p)
• Little Women - Louisa May Alcott (p)
• One of Us Is Lying - Karen M. Mcmanus (p)
• Love Your Lady Landscape - Lisa Lister (p)
• Witch - Lisa Lister (p)
• Twisted - Lynda La Plante (p)
• Faceless - Alyssa Sheinmel (p)
• The Handmaid's Tale - Margaret Atwood (p)
• We Were Liars - E. Lockhart (p)
• The Lives of Kings and Queens of England - Antonia Fraser (p)
• Massage for Sport - Joan Watt (p)
• Basic Study Skills - Dr Catherine Dawson (p)
• The Study Skills Handbook - Stella Cottrel (p)
• Foot Massage - Renée Tanner (p)
• Makeup Master Class - Jemma Kidd (p)
• Face - Pixiwoo (p)
• Face Paint - Lisa Eldridge (p)
• Middlemarch - George Elliot (p)
• The Casual Vacancy - J.K. Rowling (p)
• Beauty and Misogyny - Sheila Jeffreys (e)
• Strength Training for Women - Olga Rönnberg (k)
• Pilates for Beginners - Sophie Godard (K)
• The Pilates Bible - Jo Ferris (k)
• The Classic Yoga Bible - Christina Brown (k)
• Intermittent Fasting for Women - Lori Russel Ms Rd Cssd (k)
• PCOS Diet for the Newly Diagnosed - Tara Spencer (k)
• A History of Britain in 21 Women (bb)
• The Memory Police - Yoko Ogowa, translated by Stephen Snyder (bb)
• Kim Jiyoung, Born 1982 - Cho Namjoo, translated by Jamie Chang (bb)
• The Vegetarian - Han Kang, translated by Deborah Smith (bb)
• The Women Who Shaped Politics - Sophy Ridge (k)
• Frankenstein - Mary Shelley (bb)
• Essential Spices and Herbs - Christina Nichol (k)
• The War on Women - Sue Lloyd-Roberts (k)
• Cook Korean! - Ha Robin (e)
• Invisible Women - Caroline Criado Perez (e)
• The Just Bento Cookbook - Makiko Itoh (p)
• The Just Bento Cookbook 2 - Makiko Itoh (e)
• The Letters of Sylvia Plath Volume 1 (e)
• The Letters of Sylvia Plath Volume 2 (e)
• Women and Writing, c.1340-c.1650 the Domestication of Print Culture - Anne Lawrence-Mathers and Phillipa Hardman (e)
• Witches, Midwives, and Nurses: A History of Women Healers - Barbara Ehrenreich and Deirdre English (e)
• Witches - Sam George-Allen (e)
• We Should All Be Feminists - Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie (e)
• The Monstrous Feminine - Barbara Creed (e)
• The Gendered Brain - Gina Rippon (e)
• Who Cooked the Last Supper? - Rosalind Miles (e)
• Gluten-Free and Vegan Bread - Jennifer Katzinger (e)
• A Spool of Blue Thread - Anne Tyler (p)
• Little Fires Everywhere - Celeste Ng, read by Jennifer Lim (a)
• Apprentice: Scarlet City: Part I - Rebecca Gablé (a)
• Rise: Scarlet City: Part II - Rebecca Gablé (a)
• Empire: Scarlet City: Part III - Rebecca Gablé (a)
• A Tale for the Time Being - Ruth Ozeki, read by Ruth Ozeki (a)
• Snare - Lilja Sigurdardottir, translated by Quentin Bates, read by Suzannah Hampton (k/a)
• Trap - Lilja Sigurdardottir, translated by Quentin Bates (e)
• Cage - Lilja Sigurdardottir, translated by Quentin Bates (e)
• Betrayal - Lilja Sigurdardottir, translated by Quentin Bates (e)
• New York Radical Feminists' Introduction to Consciousness Raising (e)
• Manage Your Money Like A F*cking Grown-up - Sam Beckbessinger (g)
• What Regency Women Did for Us - Rachel Knowles (g)
• Human Acts - Han Kang, translated by Deborah Smith (g)
• A Darker Shade of Magic - V.E. Schwab (g)
• A Gathering of Shadows - V.E. Schwab (g)
•  A Conjuring of Light - V.E. Schwab (g)
• To Kill a Mockingbird - Harper Lee, read by Sissy Spacek (g)
• Go Set a Watchman - Harper Lee (e)
• We Also Served: The Forgotten Women of the First World War - Dr Vivien Newman (g)
• The Good Earth - Pearl S. Buck (g)
• Sons - Pearl S. Buck (g)
• A House Divided - Pearl S. Buck (g)
• The Song of Achilles - Madeline Miller (p)
• Circe - Madeline Miller, read by Perdita Weeks (bb)
• Captive Prince - C.S. Pacat (p)
• Prince's Gambit - C.S. Pacat (p)
• King's Rising - C.S. Pacat (p)
• A Temporary Matter - Jhumpa Lahiri (e)
• Stone Animals - Kelly Link (e)
• Reeling for the Empire - Karen Russell (e)
• Call My Name - Aimee Bender (b)
• The Man on the Stairs - Miranda July (b)
• Brownies - ZZ Packer (e)
• A Good Man is Hard to Find - Flannery O’Connor (e)
• Hitting Budapest - NoViolet Bulawayo (e)
• You’re Ugly, Too - Lorrie Moore (e)
• Good Country People - Flannery O’Connor (e)
• The Yellow Wallpaper - Charlotte Perkins Gilman (e)
• The Lottery - Shirley Jackson (e)
• Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been? - Joyce Carol Oates (e)
• Désirée’s Baby - Kate Chopin (e)
• The Story of an Hour - Kate Chopin (e)
• Impressions of an Indian Childhood - Zitkala-Ša (b)
• My Dear You - Rachel Khong (b)
• The Husband Stitch - Carmen Maria Machado (e/b)
• Horror Story - Carmen Maria Machado (b)
• Inventory - Carmen Maria Machado (e)
• Boys Go to Jupiter - Danielle Evans (e)
• Drinking Coffee Elsewhere - ZZ Packer (e)
• Native Tongue - Suzette Haden Elgin (e)
• The Left Hand of Darkness - Ursula K. Le Guin (e)
• A Door Into Ocean - Joan Slonczewski (e)
• Herland - Charlotte Perkins Gilman (e)
• The Wanderground - Sally Miller Gearhart (e)
• Wild Seed - Octavia E. Butler (e)
• Sultana’s Dream - Rokeya Sakhawat Hossain (e)
• "Your Faces, O My Sisters! Your Faces Filled of Light" - James Tiptree Jr. (Alice Sheldon) (e)
• Yoga for Kids and Their Grown-Ups - Katherine Ghannam (k)
• Mrs Dalloway - Virginia Woolf (e)
• To the Lighthouse - Virginia Woolf, read by Juliet Stevenson (bb)
• A Room of One's Own - Virginia Woolf, read by Natalie Dormer (bb)
• The Waves - Virginia Woolf (e)
• Orlando - Virginia Woolf (e)
• All Passions Spent - Vita Sackville-west (e)
• The Edwardians - Vita Sackville-west (e)
• Portrait of a Marriage - Vita Sackville-west (e)
• Sissinghurst: The Creation of a Garden - Vita Sackville-west and Sarah Raven (e)
• Vita & Virginia: The Lives and Love of Virginia Woolf and Vita Sackville-West - Sarah Gristwood (e)
• The TS Empire - Janice G. Raymond (e)
• The Glass Essay - Anne Carson (b)
• Grand Unified Theory of Female Pain - Leslie Jamison (b)
• The Woman Dies - Aoko Matsuda, translated by Polly Barton (b)
• Mikumari - Misumi Kubo, translated by Polly Barton (p)
• Time Differences - Yoko Tawada, translated by Jeffrey Angles (p)
• Spring Sleepers - Kyoko Yoshida (p)
• The Girl Who Is Getting Married - Aoko Matsuda, translated by Angus Turvil (p)
• Friendship for Grown-Ups - Nao-Cola Yamazaki, translated by Polly Barton (p)
• Reconstruction - Karin Amatmoekrim, translated by Sarah Timmer Harvey (p)
• Bergje - Bregje Hofstede, translated by Alice Tetley-Paul (p)
• The Dandy - Nina Polak, translated by Emma Rault (p)
• Shelter - Sanneke van Hassel, translated by Danny Guinan (p)
• Something Has To Happen - Maartje Wortel, translated by Jozef van der Voort (p)
• Five Preludes & a Fugue - Cheon Heerahn, translated by Emily Yae Won (p)
• Europa - Han Kang, translated by Deborah Smith (p)
• Divorce - Kim Soom, translated by Emily Yae Won (p)
• Kong's Garden - Hwang Jungeun, translated by Jeon Seung-hee (p)
• Milena, Milena, Ecstatic - Bae Suah, translated by Deborah Smith (p)
• Demons - Kang Hwagil, translated by Mattho Mandersloot
• Left's Right, Right's Left - Han Yujoo, translated by Janet Hong
• Animalia Paradoxa - Henrietta Rose-Innes (p)
• This Paradise - Ruby Cowling (p)
• Sun Rosa: The Book of Metaphysics - Francesca Lisette (p)
• Self Heal - Samantha Walton (p)
• Rabbit - Sophie Robinson (p)
• Ten Thousand Things - Emily Critchley (p)
• Word / World - Marianne Morris (p)
• Pool Epitaphs and Other Love Letters - Ágnes Lehóczky (p)
• This Lovely City - Louise Hare (p)
• Before I Go To Sleep - SJ Watson (g)
• Final Cut - SJ Watson (p)
• Food Safety First Principles - Claire Nash (p)
• Nutrition First Principles - Sarah Schenker (p)
• The World Encyclopedia of Cooking Ingredients - Christine Ingram (p)