![]() ![]() Her lust for a shiny red ribbon leads her to a life of prostitution at a young age, where she encounters a freedom unknown to virtuous young women. Slammerkin by Emma Donoghue: Born to rough cloth in working-class London in 1748, Mary Saunders hungers for linen and lace. The Night Watch by Sarah Waters: In a tale that moves backwards in time, three women and one man seek adventure in 1940s London. Sappho’s Leap by Erica Jong: A journey back 2,600 years to inhabit the mind of the greatest love poet the world has ever known. Below are the ones we’ve read, some of my favorites, and others I’ve just added to my “to read” tower. ![]() ![]() I really do love historical fiction with lesbian characters and we’ve read several for book club but I’ve got a hunger now so I did some digging on what else is out there. To get the conversation going, here are what others have said. I just finished The Last Nude and I am eager to a) get myself back to Paris, and b) discuss it at book club on Monday. ![]()
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