Women's Bestsellers

LOVE MATCH

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LOVE MATCH NELSON VS. NAVRATILOVA Judy Nelson with Sandra Faulkner

A fascinating objective story of a relationship between two women which reached its zenith when, unable to legally marry, they made their commitment in a church and exchanged rings. She and Martina were inseparable until Judy caught Mar-

tina in an affair with a Denver ski instructor and Martina left. Birch Lane Press Hardback $19.95

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DIVINE VICTIM Mary Wings

Told in the words of an unnamed woman whose lover Marya inherits the Montana home of an eccentric aunt. Marya enjoys the rural life, but our narrator begins to long for Ilona, the cosmopolitan Swedish woman who left her-and left a mystery behind. Dutton

Hardback $20.00

Paperbacks

EILAMA BROWN

VENUS 2-ENVY

VENUS ENVY

Rita Mae Brown Mary Frazier Armstrong is diagnosed with cancer and is told she is dying. From her hospital bed, she writes letters to her parents and friends, telling them that she is a lesbian. The next day she learns that the diagnosis was a mistake. Bantam

Hardback $21.95

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And Then I Met This Woman

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KILLING

CURE

A WANAKIN MYRTERY

Hardbacks

LOVE

TOYL.

KILLING CURE

A JANE LAWLESS MYSTERY Ellen Hart

It is up to Lawless and her eccentric theatrical sidekick, Cordelia Thorn, to unravel a baffling and dangerous series of events at the Amelia Gower Women's Club before more

people die.

Seal Press

Hardback $19.95

MARVELOUS

ARITHMETICS OF

DISTANCE

POEMS 1987 1992 Audre Lorde

Lorde's final collection of new work, this is a volume of posthumouslypublished poetry that continues to explore her lifelong themes of love and anger, family politics, sexuality, and the body of the city. Norton

Hardback $18.95

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LOVE, LOVE, AND LOVE

Sandra Bernhard

A Mix of memoir, fiction, and invented memoir that rings with truth, this book charts the state of Sandra's romances, sexual encounters and relationships. Written in a biting wit full of fragile irony. HarperCollins Hardback $20.00

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TTE TERSON

WRITTEN ON THE BODY Jeanette Winterson This love story is a meditation on the body. At once compelling and ambiguous, the narrator's voice powers the reader into the phenomenon of love. Knopf

Hardback $20.00

ENCORE

A JOURNAL OF THE EIGHTIETH YEAR May Sarton

In this new journal, Sarton describes the hardships and joys in her daily rounds-physical struggles counterbalanced by the satisfactions of friendship, nature, growing fame, and a return to writing poetry. A continuing testament to this remarkable woman. Norton

Hardback $21.95

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Rest in Pieces

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REST IN PIECES A MRS. MURPHY MYSTERY

Rita Mae Brown When a severed hand is discovered in the private graveyard owned by newcomer Blair, the community naturally suspects him. But Harry, Mrs. Murphy, and Tee Tucker believe he is innocent, and set out to prove it.

Bantam Paperback $5.50

EVERYTHING YOU

HAVE IS MINE Sandra Scoppetone With the support of her beautiful lover Kip, it is up to private eye Lauren Laurano to solve the grisly murder of a wealthy young woman who made one too many connections through a computer dating service. Ballantine

Paperback $4.50

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AND THEN I MET THIS WOMAN Barbee Cassingham Sally O'Neil Stories of women whose lives have been transformed by intimacy with another woman. Many had previously lived very traditional heterosexual lives. Mother Courage Press Paperback $9.95

ROBBI SOMMERS

Behind

Closed

Doors

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BEHIND CLOSED

DOORS

Robbi Sommers

A woman trying on a man's suit with the saleswoman watching, Chris, the locksmith who unlocks more than Ellen's house, two butch lovers trying to outdo each other, and many other hot reads. Naiad Paperback $9.95

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CLAIRE OF THE MOON

Nicole Conn

This beautifully erotic tale is of one woman's journey into her sexual identity and of another woman's journey through fear to intimacy. Video and motion picture soundtrack also available on page 19. Naiad

Paperback $10.95

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FRIENDS LOVERS

FRIENDS AND LOVERS

Jackie Calhoun

Recuperating from the harsh pain of divorce and the end of her first lesbian love affair, Danny returns to Wisconsin to live quietly with her mother and teenage daughter while helping run a Bed and Breakfast for AIDS patients. Naiad Paperback $9.95

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AFTERGLOW

Karen Barber, ed. The excitement of new love, the remembrances of past lovers, this book offers more well-crafted, imaginative, sexy stories of lesbian desire in the tradition of Bushfire.

Lace

Paperback $8.95

FLORENCE

KING

SOUTHERN LADIES

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SOUTHERN LADIES AND GENTLEMAN Florence King King's celebrated field guide to the land below the Mason-Dixon Line is back in print! This classic primer of the "Southron" way captures all the storied types of the South.

St. martin's Press Paperback $10.95

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K.D.LANG

CARRYING THE TORCH William Robertson An illustrated biography of this fascinating, popular star. High-lights her struggle to be accepted by the music industry despite her unique appearance and sexual orientation. ECW Press Paperback $9.95

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Dorothy Allison

BASTARD OUT OF CAROLINA Dorothy Allison The story of white trash who drink, marry, shoot up trucks, and age all too quickly. It is also the story of family violence, incest and hidden secrets that haunt people for years.

Plume Paperback $10.00

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