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261) Pariah
Series
Criterion collection volume 1083
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
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Description
The revelatory and assured feature debut by Dee Rees is a coming-of-age tale of a queer Black woman navigating the expression of her gender and sexual identities, built around a beautifully layered performance from Adepero Oduye.
Author
Publisher
First Second
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
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Laura Dean, the most popular girl in high school, was Frederica Riley's dream girl: charming, confident, and SO cute. There's just one problem: Laura Dean is maybe not the greatest girlfriend. Reeling from her latest break up, Freddy's best friend, Doodle, introduces her to the Seek-Her, a mysterious medium, who leaves Freddy some cryptic parting words: break up with her. But Laura Dean keeps coming back, and as their relationship spirals further...
Author
Publisher
MAB Graphic
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
Español
Description
Cuando Becca entra a una nueva escuela elitista, nunca espera llamar la atención de las chicas más populares. Tampoco espera que la inviten a su exclusivo grupo. Pero lo hacen. Le enseñan cómo vestirse, cómo actuar y a qué fiestas debe asistir. Hasta que, en una noche de luna llena, le revelan su secreto: son chicas lobas. Aquí es cuando una persona normal huiría gritando, pero Becca no huye, ni grita, ni quiere escapar. Quiere pertenecer....
Author
Publisher
Bloomsbury
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
"Becky, Harry, and Leon are leaving London in a fourth-hand Ford with a suitcase full of stolen money, in a mess of tangled loyalties and impulses. But can they truly leave the city that's in their bones?....Rich in character and restless in perspective, driven by ethics and empathy, it asks-and seeks to answer-how best to live with and love one another." -- page [2] book jacket.
Author
Publisher
Penguin Random House Grupo Editorial, S.A.U
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
Español
Description
Chloe Green está tan cerca de ganar. Después de que sus madres la trasladaron de SoCal a Alabama para la escuela secundaria, pasó los últimos cuatro años esquivando a los compañeros de clase chismosos y la administración puritana de Willowgrove Christian Academy. Lo que la ha mantenido en marcha: ganar el discurso de despedida. Su única rival: la reina del baile de graduación Shara Wheeler, la progenie perfecta del director. Pero un mes antes...
268) Squad
Author
Publisher
Greenwillow Books, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
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"Becca moves to an upscale Silicon Valley suburb and is surprised when she develops a bond with girls who belong to the popular clique-and even more surprised when she learns their secrets"--
269) Blood countess
Author
Series
Publisher
Amulet Books
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
1570s Hungary. Anna Darvulia is working as a scullery maid for the Countess Elizabeth Báthory. When Elizabeth takes a liking to Anna, she is vaulted to the dream role of chambermaid, receives wages generous enough to provide for her family, and is groomed as the Countess's friend and confidante. Anna falls completely under the Countess's spell-- and the Countess takes full advantage. Isolated from her former friends, family, and fiancé, Anna realizes...
Author
Publisher
Seven Seas Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
The heart-rending autobiographical manga that's taken the internet by storm! My Lesbian Experience with Loneliness is an honest and heartfelt look at one young woman's exploration of her sexuality, mental well-being, and growing up in our modern age. Told using expressive artwork that invokes both laughter and tears, this moving and highly entertaining single volume depicts not only the artist's burgeoning sexuality, but many other personal aspects...
271) Thieves
Author
Publisher
Nobrow
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
What happened last night? Ella can't seem to remember a single thing from the party the night before at a mysterious stranger's mansion, and she sure as heck doesn't know why she's woken up in her bed surrounded by a magpie's nest of objects that aren't her own. And she can't stop thinking about her huge crush on Madeleine, who she definitely can't tell about her sudden penchant for kleptomania... But does Maddy have secrets of her own? Can they piece...
272) Homebodies: a novel
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Language
English
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Description
Mickey Hayward dreams of writing stories that matter. She has a flashy media job that makes her feel successful and a devoted girlfriend who takes care of her when she comes home exhausted and demoralized. It's not all A-list parties and steamy romance, but Mickey's on her way, and it's far from the messy life she left behind in Maryland. Despite being overlooked and mistreated at work, it seems like she might finally get the chance to prove herself--until...
273) Karmen Geï
Publisher
Kino on Video
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
Français
Description
Karmen escapes prison through her lesbian relationship with the warden. She then wrecks the marriage and career of a police corporal by making him her lover and co-conspirator in a smuggling ring. She abandons the corporal who, in a fit of jealous rage, stabs her. Contains much singing and dancing.
274) Under this red rock
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Language
English
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Description
Neely's monsters don't always follow her rules, so when the little girl under her bed, the man in her closet, and the disembodied voice that shadows her every move become louder, she knows she's in trouble. With a history of mental illness in her family, and the suicide of her older brother heavy on her mind, Neely takes a job as a tour guide in the one place her monsters can't follow--the caverns. There she can find peace. There she can pretend to...
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Language
English
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Description
"When Nozomi Nagai pictured the ideal summer romance, a fake one wasn't what she had in mind. That was before she met the perfect girl. Willow is gorgeous, glamorous, and...heartbroken? And when she enlists Nozomi to pose as her new girlfriend to make her ex jealous, Nozomi is a willing volunteer. Because Nozomi has a master plan of her own: one to show Willow she's better than a stand-in, and turn their fauxmance into something real. But as the lies...
Author
Publisher
W. W. Norton & Company
Pub. Date
2000.
Language
English
Description
The Collected Poems of Audre Lorde celebrates the undeniable voice of a woman who wrote, in the words of Adrienne Rich, "poems of elemental wildness and healing, nightmare and lucidity ... a poetry which extends beyond white Western politics, beyond the anger and wisdom of Black America ... These are poems which blaze and pulse on the page."
277) The hellion's waltz
Author
Series
Feminine pursuits novel volume 3
Publisher
Avon Impulse, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
Sophie Roseingrave hates nothing more than a swindler. After her family lost their piano shop to a con man in London, they're trying to start fresh in a new town. Her father is convinced Carrisford is an upright and honest place, but Sophie is not so sure. She has grave suspicions about silk-weaver Madeline Crewe, whose stunning beauty doesn't hide the fact that she's up to something. All Maddie Crewe needs is one big score, one grand heist to properly...
Author
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"A Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter's...account of one young man's path to murder--and a wake-up call for mental health care in America. On a summer night in 2009, three lives intersected in one American neighborhood. Two people newly in love--Teresa Butz and Jennifer Hopper, who spent many years trying to find themselves and who eventually found each other--and a young man on a dangerous psychological descent: Isaiah Kalebu, age twenty-three, the...
Series
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
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Showcasing the breadth of the LGBTQ+ experience, this diverse, global account explores the most important moments, movements, and phenomena, celebrating the victories and untold triumphs of LGBTQ+ people throughout history as well as commemorating moments of tragedy and persecution.
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