When her babysitter, Amy, fails to show up for work, 10-year-old Erin is convinced that something terrible has happened. Everyone else says that Amy must have simply forgotten to come to work, but Erin is convinced that Amy is in danger, so she and her friend, Tiffany, go out and search the nearby woods. Soon the girls are caught in a fierce ...
From the Lambda Literary Award-winning author of "Sweat". Lesbian cyclist Lori Taylor, an exceedingly likable, top-notch bike mechanic, is a smart woman with a secret: she can't read. Her best friend, Mickey, is long on literacy, but often comes up short on love. When the two friends enter into a pact, they are led into dangerous emotional ...
Twelve-year-old Victoria Von Woolf sometimes feels as if she belongs on another planet--or at least another continent. So when an opportunity comes up for her to travel to Antarctica as the child star of Wild Magazine's next on-line video, she can't wait. It's been her dream to become a scientist and study at the South Pole, and this is a great ...
A collection of travel stories by contemporary women writers, this book ranges from Egypt and West Africa to Russia, Greece, Kathmandu and Chile. In one tale, Sonja Franeta journeys 3000 miles on the Trans-Siberian railroad, and in another, Mariana Romo-Carmona returns home to Chile after 30 years.
Biting the Apple is the story of Eve Glass, once an Olympic sprinter and now a motivational speaker. She's the author of two books, Going the Distance: Endurance for Achievers and If Grace is the Goal. The problem is, her own endurance is waning and her confidence in her expertise on grace is paling. Even worse, her kleptomaniac tendencies are ...
These 17 stories evoke a variety of experiences relevant to the gay traveller. In one of them Paul Monette strives to visit the ruins of Tiberius' villa during a cruise stop in Capri. In another Joe Orton combines drugs and sex in Tangier, while Philip Gambone finds gay life in Beijing.
By returns funny, painful, sweet, taunting, arousing, and provocative, this book of sizzling sex and great storytelling celebrates lesbian eroticism through the power of well-crafted, imaginative stories of women in search of that elusive thing called love.
Christine, a lesbian doctor in a San Francisco slum, and her sister Liz, who lives with her husband on a small, self-sufficient farm, are both consumed with guilt that goes back 30 years: while they were watching their 5-year-old brother, Timothy, he disappeared without a trace. When the two of them join some friends on a camping trip, their long ...
Part memoir, part survival tips, part curiosities, Lucy Jane Bledsoe lets readers vicariously experience her adventures while on exploration in Antarctica.
River has her heart set on becoming a player in the WNBA. So when she hears about the A-Team, a new basketball team for young girls coached by a former pro ballplayer, she's determined to make the squad. But the tryouts don't go as expected--River loses a one-on-one to Kammie, her aggressive neighbor. Still she's shocked the next day when she ...
Ernest Peterson's hopes of winning the Washington, D.C., Citywide Cup bicycle race are shattered when his grandmother gives him a huge, clunky, yellow bike for his tenth birthday.
We guarantee every item's condition, as described on Alibris. If you are not satisfied that an item is as described, return your purchase for a refund.
