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1) The Secret Life of Albert Entwistle: An Uplifting and Unforgettable Story of Love and Second Chances
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“This rollicking romance entrapped me! True in its detail and its scope, it is amusing yet heart-breaking.” —Ian McKellen
Perfect for fans of Fredrik Backman and TJ Klune, this humorous, life-affirming, and charmingly wise novel tells the story of how the forced retirement of a shy, closeted postman in northern England creates a second chance with his lost love, as he learns to embrace his true self, connect...
Perfect for fans of Fredrik Backman and TJ Klune, this humorous, life-affirming, and charmingly wise novel tells the story of how the forced retirement of a shy, closeted postman in northern England creates a second chance with his lost love, as he learns to embrace his true self, connect...
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In 1928, there were three lesbian novels published in England: Viriginia Woolf's Orlando: A Biography, Compton Mackenzie's Extraordinary Women, and Radclyffe Hall's The Well of Loneliness. Between them, each book offered then-revolutionary ideas about love, sexuality, and gender; but only one has been banned, welcomed praise, and garnered controversy for almost a century.
Stephen Gordon has always been different. Firstly, she was born a girl against...
3) Carmilla
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Predating Bram Stoker's "Dracula" by twenty-five years, Sheridan Le Fanu's "Carmilla" is one of the earliest examples of vampire fiction; a Gothic novella narrated by a young girl who becomes a victim of the title character, a female vampire named Carmilla.
The plot centers on Laura, an English girl living in Austria with her father, a retired and wealthy widower. As a child, Laura had dreamed of a nocturnal visitor, a phantom-like young woman...
4) Swann's way
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Swann's Way, the first volume of Marcel Proust's monumental work In Search of Lost Time, is a profound meditation on memory, time, and desire. Through richly detailed narration and introspective reflection, Proust introduces the narrator's recollections of childhood in Combray and recounts the story of Charles Swann's obsessive love for Odette de Crécy. The novel unfolds through involuntary memory-most famously triggered by the taste of a madeleine-revealing...
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From the author of Ice Diaries, winner of the Banff Mountain Film and Book Festival Grand Prize, praised by the New York Times as "stunningly written" and a Guardian Best Book of 2018.
An unflinching exploration of love and boundaries in Brexit-crazed London.
Richard Cottar is a respected independent film writer and director; his wife, Joanna, is his increasingly successful and wealthy producer. Together they are about to embark on a film about the...
6) Molten death
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Orchid Isle mystery volume 1
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"A glimpse of a quickly melting corpse at the foot of a volcano has amateur sleuth and food enthusiast Valerie Corbin shocked. But how can she investigate a murder, when there's no evidence the victim ever existed?"-- Provided by publisher.
The first Orchid Isle cozy mystery, set in tropical Hilo, Hawai'i, introduces a fun and feisty LGBTQ+ couple who swap surfing lessons for sleuthing sessions! Retired caterer Valerie Corbin and her wife Kristen...
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Our secret is out, and now we’re marked for death.
A lone survivor escaped the mountain battle, carrying news of our dragons’ existence to the court of Prince Oblisii.
Utrea’s dragons were supposed to have been wiped out long ago. Only these five remain—a male and four females. They’re all that’s left to carry on the species, but first we have to keep them alive.
The prince will come soon with his army, and I’m stuck on a mountaintop...
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The brilliant but brooding new doctor encounters Copper Point's sunny nurse-next-door... and nothing can stand in the way of this romance.
Dr. Hong-Wei Wu has come to Copper Point, Wisconsin, after the pressures of a high-powered residency burned him out of his career before he started. Ashamed of letting his family down after all they've done for him, he plans to live a quiet life as a simple surgeon in this tiny northern town. His plans, however,...
9) O Anseio
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Neste minilivro, você encontrará a história de um rapaz solitário que encontra um disco de vinil misterioso e descobre que o espírito de um antigo cantor estava preso dentro dele.
12) Maresia
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O triângulo das bermudas nunca foi bem visto pelos navegadores que um dia tiveram o infortúnio de cair em suas garras. Cercado de histórias, lendas e estigmas, ele de fato não é a rota mais procurada em alto mar e nem mesmo os bravos piratas ousam se aventurar em seu território. Mesmo sabendo disso, a capitã Luna Farrell, na esperança de se ver livre de mais um ataque da marinha inglesa, resolve tomar a decisão arriscada de navegar sobre...
15) Santuário
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A jovem Vitória se depara com uma herança sobrenatural, ao mesmo tempo em que sua família sofre uma ruptura irreversível. Sozinha, ela encontra acolhimento em um lugar inesperado.
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O que você faria se toda noite fosse levada para a "terra do nunca"? Bom, não exatamente a terra do nunca, mas uma versão dela para adultos. Bárbara não tem uma explicação para os sonhos, mas depois de um tempo acordando com grama pelo quarto e os pés sujos de terra, ela começa a buscar entender o que é aquele lugar. Ela só não imaginava que descobrir sobre a terra do nunca implica em se autodescobrir.
17) Birk
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Nymphs are femaleor so Birk's mother has always insisted. But after a conversation with Lucas, Birk finally found the language to express their true identity: they are non-binary, and at least one nymph isn't female.When Birk is unexpectedly outed, they're cast out of the only family they've ever known. Alone in Ember, a town they've lived in but barely interacted with, Birk faces a world that suddenly feels much larger and far more intimidating.Separated...
19) Garrafas
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Sofia, uma mulher trans, após encontrar-se sozinha ao se mudar para uma cidade do interior de Goiás, decide procurar por garrafas abandonadas no bosque perto de casa. Não esperava, porém, que esse bosque fosse mágico.





