“Its a sweet, sometimes funny book written in piquant language that is occasionally cloying but also occasionally sexy.” Patience & Sarah, by Isabel Miller (1969) Aside from the tragic love story, I also found it to be an interesting perspective on World War II.”ħ2. It contains a lot of letters and first person accounts of the lives of Felice, a young Jewish woman in Nazi Germany, and Elizabeth, her Aryan lover who hid her from the Gestapo. “This was truly a sad and beautiful story. Aimee & Jaguar: A Love Story, Berlin 1943, by Erica Fischer (1994) I could see the characters and really began to be invested in them.”ħ3. “The book is autobiographical…short stories and columns, written in an incredibly engaging and enjoyable style, about life on the east end of Vancouver. It is one of those novels where you want to curl up and live for a few moments…” “This book is soft and understated and quiet and delicate. Among Other Things, I’ve Taken Up Smoking: A Novel, by Aoibheann Sweeny (2007)

“Delicious and seductive lesbian love story.”ħ5. “The Gilda Stories, a novel about vampires, but much more….it is a story about longing, living in the past, trying to define oneself by criteria that is inconsistent with the reality of one’s existence.”ħ6. The Gilda Stories: A Novel, by Jewelle L. It teaches bravery, courage, humility, loyalty and honesty.”ħ7. “This book is a unique treasure about growing up, learning to find inner strength when all odds are stacked against you and those you love and not being afraid to voice your beliefs when others deem them silly. The Warrior’s Path (When Women Were Warriors, #1), by Catherine M. She recounts her life among the biggest, and some of the smallest, contributors to the art (literature, painting, journalism) scene of the the early 20th century.”ħ8. “Her writing, in this piece, is as everyone has stated: conversational. “It is a smart, genuine, endearing coming-of-age novel that turns a lot of the typical coming-of-age cliches on their head.”ħ9.

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