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Tinderbox: The Untold Story of the Up Stairs Lounge Fire and the Rise of Gay Liberation

by Robert W. Fieseler

Published: 2018-06-05

Hardcover: 384 pages

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An essential work of American civil rights history, Tinderbox mesmerizingly reconstructs the 1973 fire that devastated New Orleans’ subterranean gay community. Buried for decades, the Up Stairs Lounge tragedy has only recently emerged as a catalyzing event of the gay liberation movement....

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Queer City: Gay London from the Romans to the Present Day

by Peter Ackroyd

Published: 2018-05-08

Hardcover: 272 pages

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PRAISE FOR QUEER CITY “Always entertaining . . . much to be recommended.”—The Spectator “A nimble, uproarious pocket history of sex in his beloved metropolis.”—Independent “Ackroyd has an encyclopedic knowledge of London, and a poet’s instinct for its strange, mesmerizing d...

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Anger Is a Gift: A Novel

by Mark Oshiro

Published: 2018-05-22

Hardcover: 464 pages

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Moss Jeffries is many things?considerate student, devoted son, loyal friend and affectionate boyfriend, enthusiastic nerd. But sometimes Moss still wishes he could be someone else?someone without panic attacks, someone whose father was still alive, someone who hadn’t become a rallying po...

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Refinery29 Money Diaries: Everything You've Ever Wanted To Know About Your Finances... And Everyone Else's

by Lindsey Stanberry

Published: 2018-09-04

Paperback: 336 pages

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Does it feel like you’re NEVER going to finish paying back your student loans? Do you spend more on coffee per month than you put into your 401(k)? Do you avoid looking at your bank balance because it’s easier to live in denial? The first step to getting your financial life in order is...

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When I Was the Greatest

by Jason Reynolds

Published: 2015-08-18

Paperback: 256 pages

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In Bed Stuy, New York, a small misunderstanding can escalate into having a price on your head—even if you’re totally clean. This gritty, triumphant debut that Publishers Weekly calls “a funny and rewarding read” captures the heart and the hardship of life for an urban teen.A lot of...

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The Highly Sensitive Person: How to Thrive When the World Overwhelms You

by Elaine N. Aron

Published: 1997-06-02

Paperback: 251 pages

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Are you a highly sensitive person?Do you have a keen imagination and vivid dreams?  Is time alone each day as essential to you as food and water?  Are you "too shy" or "too sensitive" according to others?  Do noise and confusion quickly overwhelm you?  If your answers are yes, you ...

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The Obelisk Gate (The Broken Earth)

by N. K. Jemisin

Published: 2016-08-16

Paperback: 448 pages

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Winner of the 2017 Hugo Award for Best Novel"Magnificent" - NPR The acclaimed sequel to the bestselling The Fifth Season, winner of the 2016 Hugo Award for Best Novel, and a New York Times Notable Book of 2015.THIS IS THE WAY THE WORLD ENDS, FOR THE LAST TIME.The season of endings grows da...

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In-Laws and Outlaws

by Kate Fulford

Published: 2018-02-07

Paperback: 294 pages

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SHE KNOWS WHAT'S BEST FOR HER SON, AND IT'S NOT YOU… Eve has an idiosyncratic relationship with the truth, is a borderline psychopath (according to her psychologist friend Claire), and has a rather colourful past. But her heart is in the right place. Having recently met Gideon everythin...

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Alice's Tulips

by Sandra Dallas

Published: 2001-09-18

Paperback: 256 pages

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Alice Bullock is a young newlywed whose husband, Charlie, has just joined the Union Army, leaving her on his Iowa farm with only his formidable mother for company. Alice writes lively letters to her sister filled with accounts of local quilting bees, the rigors of farm life, and the custom...

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Here You Come Again

by Tracie Momie

Published: 2018-03-05

Paperback: 308 pages

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Angela Barnes has a dream job as a marketing executive for a Fortune 500 company in Manhattan but her personal life is far from perfect. She's adjusting to life as a single woman after breaking up with her fiancé, Rodney. An invitation to her 15-year high school reunion changes her life in a way she...