From ULCREG@UBVM.cc.buffalo.edu Sun Nov 27 21:31:27 1994 THE 1995 NAIAD CATALOG: BOOKS, VIDEOS, AND MORE **** BOOKS *** Nikki Baker IN THE GAME: A Virginia Kelly Mystery Ginny and Bev. Always there for each other. But now Bev's lover's bullet-riddled body has been found behind a Chicago lesbian bar ... This sharp and funny mystery marks the auspicious debut of a new Black writer. 224 pages, ISBN 1-56280-004-3 $9.95 MYSTERY Nikki Baker THE LAVENDER HOUSE MURDER: A Virginia Kelly Mystery The bars, the music, the sexual energy ... the beaches, the bay, the scent of suntan lotion ... and everywhere, the women of Provincetown. But murder shatters Virginia Kelly's vacation bliss ... 224 pages, ISBN 1-56280-012-4 $9.95 MYSTERY Nikki Baker LONG GOODBYES: A Virginia Kelly Mystery A small midwest town at Christmas time. A high school reunion. Home for the holidays, her parents still hoping a man will reclaim her from her lesbian path, nothing seems to have changed to Virginia Kelly ... until Rosalee, her first love, exhibits new interest in Virginia, and a teacher loses his wife in a mysterious drowning ... 240 pages, ISBN 1-56280-042-6 $9.95 MYSTERY Ann Bannon BEEBO BRINKER Lost, lonely, boyishly appealing -- this is Beebo Brinker. In New York, fresh off the farm; her only certainty was that she was different. So innocent was she that she did not notice that women watched her when she entered the room ... A "Golden Age" classic. 208 pages, ISBN 0-930044-87-8 $5.95 ROMANCE Ann Bannon I AM A WOMAN "She looked round the Cellar with Laura following her gaze. 'I know most of the girls in here ... I've probably slept with half of them. I've lived with half of the half I've slept with. I've loved half of the half I've lived with.'" A "Golden Age" classic. 224 pages, ISBN 0-930044-84-3 $5.95 ROMANCE Ann Bannon JOURNEY TO A WOMAN Beth and Charlie should have had a model marriage -- and didn't. Beth knew happiness and fulfillment had left her life when she left Laura. Laura Landon. A woman. And the only one in the world who meant love and happiness for Beth. A "Golden Age" classic. 224 pages, ISBN 0-930044-86-X $5.95 ROMANCE Ann Bannon ODD GIRL OUT "Beth was there when Laura arrived ... She was the brain, the sparkle, the gay rebel voice and, wonder of wonders, she chose Laura as her roommate. That was the way it began, the one up there at the pinnacle and the other, lonely and longing to draw nearer. Suddenly, the distance between them closed ... " A "Golden Age" classic. 192 pages, ISBN 0-930044-83-5 $5.95 ROMANCE Ann Bannon WOMEN IN THE SHADOWS A guarded look across the room ... That was all she dared to do, and this was Greenwich Village where almost anything goes ... She had learned long ago she could never love a man, that only another woman could excite her. And Laura found the strange sloe-eyed girl exciting ... A "Golden Age" classic. 176 pages, ISBN 0-930044-85-1 $5.95 ROMANCE Rose Beecham INTRODUCING AMANDA VALENTINE: An Amanda Valentine Mystery Amanda Valentine was once a cop on the mean streets of New York City. Now, at the other end of the world in New Zealand, she is tracking down a monster the press has dubbed the Garbage Dump Killer. 256 pages, ISBN 1-56280-021-3 $9.95 MYSTERY Rose Beecham SECOND GUESS: An Amanda Valentine Mystery After a year's leave of absence in New York, Det. Inspector Amanda Valentine is looking forward to life in the slow lane in New Zealand. Instead she returns just in time for the most sensational homicide of the year. Ride along with this unusual, engaging cop on her latest case. You'll love Amanda Valentine's unique brand of police procedure. 208 pages, ISBN 1-56280-069-8 $9.95 MYSTERY Kate Brandt HAPPY ENDINGS: Lesbian Writers Talk About Their Lives and Work Intimate portraits of the writers whose books have shaped our lives. Reach into the soul of National Book Award nominee Dorothy Allison. Look behind the art of Lambda Award winners Jewelle Gomez, Joan Nestle, Katherine V. Forrest, and many others. Writers and publishers, chroniclers and heroes ... discover their struggles and triumphs. 256 pages, ISBN 1-56280-050-7 $10.95 NONFICTION Jackie Calhoun FRIENDS AND LOVERS Seeking recuperation from the harsh pain of a divorce and the end of her first lesbian love affair, Danny has returned to Wisconsin. Living quietly with her mother and teenage daughter will bring her peace ... won't it? Danny finds herself drawn to the alluring Maureen until a major complication arises: Danny's closest friend Kara, longtime married, wants more than friendship with Danny. Marital anguish is nothing compared to this minefield of romantic and erotic fireworks ... 208 pages, ISBN 1-56280-041-8 $10.95 ROMANCE Jackie Calhoun LIFESTYLES Kate Sweeney, left by her husband for a younger woman, has gone into solitude at a lakeside cabin. Lesbian Pat Thompson, vacationing on the same lake, is in the throes of an agonizing breakup. The two women are drawn together by their mutual anguish, their understanding and support for each other. Then their friendship deepens into love ... 304 pages, ISBN 0-941483-57-6 $9.95 FICTION / ROMANCE Jackie Calhoun SECOND CHANCE In America's heartland, Amy has found the courage to lay claim to her real self. But separating from her husband has created a rift between her and her children, causing trouble in her new relationship with Deb ... 256 pages, ISBN 0-941483-93-2 $9.95 ROMANCE Jackie Calhoun STICKS AND STONES A hate-filled letter is sent to the school where Alex and her lover Sue teach, threatening to expose their lesbian relationship to the press. Alex summons all her courage, tries to ignore the vicious attack. But Sue has a young daughter, and an ex-husband who wants custody. Will Sue have to give up Alex to keep her daughter? Hard questions, requiring the hard answers common to the lives of so many lesbian and gay people. 224 pages, ISBN 1-56280-020-5 $9.95 *Ask about this book on audio!* FICTION / ROMANCE Jackie Calhoun TRIPLE EXPOSURE Photographer Nicky Hennessey is at a crossroads. Passionately involved with old friend Beth, she must face the painful truth that Beth is unwilling, and perhaps unable, to leave her marriage. From the moment she meets Meg, Nicky's life takes a new direction. Still, Meg has her own tangled relationship with jealous, possessive Denise. 224 pages, ISBN 1-56280-067-1 $9.95 ROMANCE Pat Califia SAPPHISTRY: The Book of Lesbian Sexuality Third Edition, Revised Excellent text, index and bibliography. "A widely informative, intelligent, and clearly written book, with a bias of tolerance for diversity." -- Jane Rule 208 pages, ISBN 0-941483-24-X $10.95 NONFICTION Celia Cohen SMOKEY O The ringing authenticity of the professional playing field ... And the authentic women sports stars who play there. It's all here. The talented women playing at the highest level of sport. The strife and camaraderie of the locker room. The inquisitive press. Life on the road and the groupies who follow these deities of the playing field. 160 pages, ISBN 1-56280-057-4 $9.95 ROMANCE Nicole Conn CLAIRE OF THE MOON Now, from writer-director Nicole Conn, creator of the film which has captured lesbian hearts everywhere ... the whole story. Every detail of the beautifully erotic, haunting tale of one woman's journey to herself. And of another woman's journey through fear to intimacy. 172 pages, ISBN 1-56280-038-8 $10.95 ROMANCE Rhonda Dicksion THE LESBIAN SURVIVAL MANUAL Just *try* to make your way through the thickets of lesbian life in the nineties without this primary resource tool. Go ahead, see for yourself ~ you need these Survival Hints. You'll recognize every foible, you'll laugh your way through all these wonderful signposts of lesbian life captured by one of the sharpest, funniest observers of the lesbian scene. 144 pages, ISBN 1-56280-045-0 $9.95 HUMOR Rhonda Dicksion STAY TOONED Nothing is safe from the irreverent pen of cartoonist Rhonda Dicksion! 112 pages, ISBN 0-941483-71-1 $8.95 HUMOR Lauren Wright Douglas (aka Zenobia N. Vole) THE ALWAYS ANONYMOUS BEAST: A Caitlin Reece Mystery Caitlin Reece: smart, cool, tough. Never leaves home without her .357 Magnum. A popular TV anchorwoman is being blackmailed because of her relationship with Tonia Konig, a lesbian feminist professor committed to nonviolence ... who considers Caitlin a "thug." But Caitlin is attracted to the woman who despises her ... 224 pages, ISBN 0-941483-04-5 $8.95 MYSTERY Lauren Wright Douglas (aka Zenobia N. Vole) THE DAUGHTERS OF ARTEMIS: A Caitlin Reece Mystery The Full Moon Rapist is prowling the streets of Victoria, BC. Caitlin has her hands full tracking an heir, watching out for an ex-con who's sworn vengeance, and falling in love with magnetic Diana McNeil ... 240 pages, ISBN 0-941483-95-9 $9.95 MYSTERY Lauren Wright Douglas (aka Zenobia N. Vole) GOBLIN MARKET: A Caitlin Reece Mystery Who is sending Laura Neal photos from her past ~ photographs cut and pasted into a gruesome jigsaw puzzle? Laura's lover hires private investigator Caitlin Reece to find out. Caitlin's friend, Gray Ng, issues an ominous warning to Caitlin, her intuitive anxiety over this case shaped in an ancient dark parable of how monsters in human form ~ goblin men ~ come into possession of souls, and will make no deals to relinquish them ... 224 pages, ISBN 1-56280-047-7 $10.95 MYSTERY Lauren Wright Douglas (aka Zenobia N. Vole) NINTH LIFE: A Caitlin Reece Mystery Ninth Life, a militant animal rights organization, is infiltrating Living World, a cosmetics company they suspect of conducting cruel animal experimentation ~ and private detective Caitlin Reece is in the middle. A dangerous and dramatic mystery as immediate as today's headlines. 256 pages, ISBN 0-941483-50-9 $9.95 LAMBDA AWARD WINNER! MYSTERY Lauren Wright Douglas (aka Zenobia N. Vole) A RAGE OF MAIDENS: A Caitlin Reece Mystery Clive Cluhaine has hired Caitlin to help his troubled young daughter, Andy. Several years ago Andy was primary witness to a sexual assault on her sister. Caitlin, on the prosecuting team, was helpless in the face of the brief prison sentence given to Mal Dennison. Her investigation of Dennison lays bare new dimensions in herself and unsettling new demarcations in the people around her. There is one certainty. Caitlin is no longer helpless to deal with Mal Dennison. And she has a weapon even more lethal than the .357 magnum she carries: her own, highly personal, very deadly rage. 224 pages, ISBN 1-56280-068-X $9.95 MYSTERY Lauren Wright Douglas (aka Zenobia N. Vole) A TIGER'S HEART: A Caitlin Reece Mystery An urgent phone call brings to life a ghost from Caitlin's past. Jonna must see her. Now. But the person who gets off the little seaplane from Vancouver is not the woman Caitlin loved more than twenty years ago, but her daughter, Jory. "She's dead. My mom is dead." 240 pages, ISBN 1-56280-018-3 $9.95 MYSTERY Catherine Ennis CHAUTAUQUA Out of town to conduct a workshop, Dr. Bernie Hebert, crime lab expert, receives an ominous phone call: "There's cholera in Lake Charles." Bernie joins a team of epidemiologists to trace the deadly contamination. While back home, Bernie's longtime partner Vi is reaching a momentous decision about their relationship. A suspenseful tale set in the atmospheric bayous and cajun country of Louisiana. 176 pages, ISBN 1-56280-032-9 $9.95 ROMANCE Catherine Ennis CLEARWATER When Dr. Bernadette Hebert's cousin is killed by a shotgun blast, she returns to her home in Louisiana to investigate. A bloodstained clue leads to Carly Harrell, the teacher Bernie had fallen in love with during her school days, who is now running for Mayor ... 176 pages, ISBN 0-941483-65-7 $8.95 ROMANCE Catherine Ennis SOUTH OF THE LINE The time is the Civil War, the place is Union-occupied Nashville. Faith, penniless and homeless, has taken refuge as a governess with her distant cousin, the wealthy, widowed Dominique. It is not long before Faith realizes that her generous and mysterious benefactor is a passionate woman longing for female companionship and love ... 224 pages, ISBN 0-941483-29-0 $8.95 ROMANCE Catherine Ennis TO THE LIGHTNING Chris is a lonely lesbian on a longed-for camping trip with that one special woman. They are caught in a fierce lightning storm. Chris loses consciousness, to awaken in an uninhabited valley far removed from anything she or Merry have ever known before. How will they survive as modern day Robinson Crusoes? A story charged with high adventure and eroticism ... 208 pages, ISBN 0-941483-06-1 $8.95 FANTASY / ROMANCE Catherine Ennis UP, UP AND AWAY Sarah Bodman has two equally exotic professions: Certified Video Specialist, and balloon pilot. Called to an assignment in a Louisiana prison, Sarah finds herself in a closely guarded prison room with two federal lawyers, of notorious gangland boss Vinnie Scalio. The witness is murdered. Scalio employs all of his resources to track down Margaret Paige, the other lawyer, as well as Sarah and her filmed deposition. The sexual fireworks between Sarah and Margaret are as hot as the danger they're in. And Margaret is keeping her own secret. A secret that may well be as insurmountable a problem as Scalio ... Go _Up, Up and Away_ with Sarah and Margaret -- the sexy, high-powered entertainment you've been waiting for. 224 pages, ISBN 1-56280-065-5 $9.95 ROMANCE Kathleen Fleming LOVERS IN THE PRESENT AFTERNOON Set against the turmoil of the Vietnam years, this novel is an electrifying passage through one woman's life -- a life which men have always commanded. Amid the flowering of her love for Ruth, Lynn finally understands the profound effects of the incestuous abuse of her childhood which has robbed her of her self-esteem. 288 pages, ISBN 0-930044-46-0 $8.95 FICTION / LITERATURE Katherine V. Forrest AMATEUR CITY: A Kate Delafield Mystery Ellen O'Neil has antagonized her lover by taking a job in a Los Angeles high-rise office building ~ only to find herself sole witness to events surrounding a murder. LAPD Detective Kate Delafield discovers strong motives for the killing of Fergus Parker in an office united in its hatred of him. And she also finds her path increasingly intersecting with that of Ellen O'Neil ... 224 pages, ISBN 0-930044-55-X $10.95 MYSTERY / ROMANCE Katherine V. Forrest THE BEVERLY MALIBU: A Kate Delafield Mystery Thanksgiving Day. LAPD homicide detective Kate Delafield arrives at the Beverly Malibu to investigate the murder of old-time Hollywood director Owen Sinclair. Kate is fascinated with Paula Grant, who discovered the body. Until she is confounded by a new aspect of herself uncovered by Aimee Grant, Paula's remarkably beautiful young niece ... A turbulent and fascinating period of Hollywood history. 288 pages, ISBN 0-941483-48-7 $10.95 LAMBDA AWARD WINNER! MYSTERY / ROMANCE Katherine V. Forrest CURIOUS WINE The intimacy of a cabin at Lake Tahoe provides the combustible circumstances that bring Diana Holland and Lane Christianson together in this passionate novel of first discovery. Candid in its eroticism, intensely romantic, remarkably beautiful, Curious Wine is a love story that will linger in your memory. Naiad's all time best-seller. Special 10th anniversary edition. 176 pages, ISBN 1-56280-053-1 $10.95 ALSO AVAILABLE ON AUDIO CASSETTES $16.95 EROTICA / ROMANCE Katherine V. Forrest DAUGHTERS OF A CORAL DAWN A group of women, led by the charismatic Megan and the irascible Mother, flee an oppressive Earth. Their new world is called Maternas. It is a world women will build ... This classic novel has acquired cult status. "Throughout ... are passages of musical beauty, droll perception, and the sort of lyrical sexuality for which Katherine Forrest is celebrated ... _Daughters of a Coral Dawn_ is ... a love song to the beauty, strength, and ingenuity of women." -- Ann Bannon, Gay Community News 240 pages, ISBN 1-56280-104-X $10.95 10th Anniversary Edition with new cover. ASK ABOUT THIS BOOK ON AUDIO! SCIENCE FICTION / FANTASY / ROMANCE Katherine V. Forrest DREAMS AND SWORDS A lesbian couple must decide whether to risk their only child in a daring experiment ... LAPD homicide detective Kate Delafield visits longtime lesbian friend Sheriff Jessie Graham, and becomes embroiled in a disappearance ... or is it murder? In _O Captain, My Captain_, Lt. Harper accompanies space transport Captain Drake on a routine two- woman voyage to the Antares asteroid belt. But the magnetically attractive Drake is an enigma of the first order ... and for Harper peril beyond all imagination, passion beyond all dreams. Plus other enthralling tales. 224 pages, ISBN 0-941483-03-7 $9.95 EROTICA / SCIENCE FICTION / MYSTERY / SHORT STORIES Katherine V. Forrest AN EMERGENCE OF GREEN From the moment she meets Val Hunter, Carolyn Blake's married life begins to unravel until she is torn apart by erotic depths she can neither resist nor control. Set in Los Angeles in the summer of 1984, _An Emergence of Green_ churns with conflict; its scenes of sexual discovery are unprecedented. 288 pages, ISBN 0-930044-69-X $9.95 ASK ABOUT THIS BOOK ON AUDIO! ROMANCE Katherine V. Forrest FLASHPOINT It is 1991. A political decision to be announced this weekend in California will signal far-reaching ramifications for America's lesbian and gay community. At a cabin in a Southern California mountain resort, three lesbians and a gay man wait in mutual antagonism for Donnelly, the woman who has summoned them here, the woman with whom they have all shared a part of their lives. Published on the eve of the twenty-fifth anniversary of the Stonewall Inn uprising and the birth of the modern gay rights movement, _Flashpoint_ is the novel for our times. 256 pages, ISBN 1-56280-043-4 Hardback $22.95 FICTION Katherine V. Forrest MURDER AT THE NIGHTWOOD BAR: A Kate Delafield Mystery Dory Quillin, nineteen years old, lies dead in the parking lot of a lesbian bar. Her bewildered silver-blue eyes stare beseechingly into the mind and soul of the woman who kneels beside her: LAPD homicide detective Kate Delafield. Soon to be a major motion picture directed by Tim Hunter, screenplay by Mary Robison. 240 pages, ISBN 0-930044-92-4 $10.95 MYSTERY / ROMANCE Katherine V. Forrest MURDER BY TRADITION: A Kate Delafield Mystery Teddie Crawford is dead from multiple stab wounds in a restaurant kitchen awash with blood. No one is anxious to pursue the murder of a gay man ... except LAPD homicide detective Kate Delafield. 288 pages, ISBN 1-56280-002-7 $9.95 LAMBDA AWARD WINNER! MYSTERY / ROMANCE Katherine V. Forrest / Barbara Grier THE EROTIC NAIAD: Love stories by Naiad Press Authors Stories you will savor, stories of love and desire, romance and passion, from the Naiad Press authors you have delighted in over the years: Isabel Miller, Jackie Calhoun, Lee Lynch, Nikki Baker, Jeane Harris, Amanda Kyle Williams, Karin Kallmaker, Robbi Sommers, and others. 320 pages, ISBN 1-56280-026-4 $13.95 EROTICA / FICTION / SHORT STORIES / ROMANCE Katherine V. Forrest / Barbara Grier THE MYSTERIOUS NAIAD: Love Stories by Naiad Press Authors If you crossed Naiad Press mystery writers with Naiad Press romantic writers, what would you get? The most romantic, mysterious, delicious stories of the year from your favorite Naiad authors, including: Claire McNab, Lauren Wright Douglas, Pat Welch, Penny Hayes, Robbi Sommers, Catherine Ennis, and others. 336 pages, ISBN 1-56280-074-4 $14.95 MYSTERY / FICTION / SHORT STORIES / ROMANCE Katherine V. Forrest / Barbara Grier THE ROMANTIC NAIAD: Love stories by Naiad Press Authors 27 love stories by Naiad Press authors. See what happens when Sharon polishes an old oil lamp and Gina materializes. Or when Ellie's roommate kidnaps a bride. Or when two elderly closeted lesbians travel to the national March on Washington. Or when a lesbian picks up a dangerous woman hitchhiker ... 352 pages, ISBN 1-56280-054-X $14.95 SHORT STORIES / EROTICA / ROMANCE Jeannette H. Foster SEX VARIANT WOMEN IN LITERATURE 2,600 years of lesbian history ... ranging from Sappho and the Biblical Ruth through creative works in all languages of Western Europe. Jeanette Foster analyzes poetry, biography, drama and fiction for all references to lesbians and lesbianism. She discusses such famous women as the Ladies of Llangollen, George Sand, Emily Dickinson, Emily and Charlotte Bronte. She also covers the vital works of the renaissance of lesbian literature from 1900 through the mid- twentieth century that laid the groundwork for today's lesbian literature, including Djuna Barnes, Renee Vivien, Natalie Clifford- Barney, Virginia Woolf, Colette, Vita Sackville-West, Radclyffe Hall, and many others. 432 pages, ISBN 0-930044-65-7 $8.95 BIBLIOGRAPHY / ESSAYS / NONFICTION üJennifer Fulton PASSION BAY Two women from different ends of the earth (New Zealand and San Francisco) are destined to meet in paradise -- Moon Island, a beautiful, privately owned island in the South Seas, an island for women only ... Annabel arrives to fulfill the conditions of her Aunt's mysterious will, Cody is in full flight from her life. 288 pages, ISBN 1-56280-028-0 $10.95 ROMANCE Jennifer Fulton SAVING GRACE A torrid South Seas romance ... Champion swimmer Dawn Beaumont has been injured in an auto crash she herself has caused. Haunted by guilt, her career in ruins, her body scarred and damaged, Dawn flees her parents and the media to sensuous and beautiful Moon Island ... where she meets mysterious Grace Ramsay. 224 pages, ISBN 1-526280-051-5 $9.95 ROMANCE Jennifer Fulton TRUE LOVE Rosie Brooke, successful stage acress, meets every Wednesday with Zoe, Nicole, Julia, Caroline, and Anne -- stylish, intelligent, professionally successful women. The purpose for the meeting? A no- holds-barred discussion of all their love lives, with only two rules: the women must tell the truth, and they must not become romatically involved with one another. Romantic schemes and bubbling intrigue ... conflict and lust ... These bright, sharp, formidable women try it all. _True Love_ is sexy, witty entertainment that will entrhrall you to its final page. 240 pages, ISBN 1-56280-035-3 $9.95 ASK ABOUT THIS BOOK ON AUDIO! ROMANCE Nancy Tyler Glenn CLICKING STONES A mysterious old woman give seven-year-old Erica a special stone, a Clicking Stone. Striking it against another stone causes both to flare into icredible brilliance. But not everyone can see ... except Morgan, the girl next door. Their love survives separation, the passing years, and even magically, time itself ... 288 pages, ISBN 0-941483-31-2 $9.95 FANTASY Camarin Grae EDGEWISE Jude Alta has her music, her friends, and the love of smart, sexy Toni Dilano. yet, there is an inexplicable void in her life. She visits her dying friend Rosemay and nearby Circle Edge, a secluded and nusterious feminist community. Eagerly welcomed by this ocmmunity, Jude find herself entraced by the beauty of her surroundings, bu the charismatic La and the beuiling amagyne. Has Jude, as her lover Toni bleives, become brainwashed by a cult? 384 pages, ISBN 0-941483-19-3 $9.95 FANTASY / ADVENTURE/SPY / ROMANCE Camarin Grae PAZ Paz didn't like the way the world was. Because she could, she made another. Drew McAllister is a former 60's radical, working at an ordinary office job. Suddenly, inexplicably, she acquires an incredible power -- the power to implant into the minds of others any idea she chooses, any belief, any value, any need. How this changes her world, and affects her relationships with the three very different women in her life, is the story of Paz. 336 pages, ISBN 0-930044-89-4 $8.95 FANTASY / ADVENTURE/SPY / ROMANCE Camarin Grae THE SECRET IN THE BIRD Rena Spiros has lost control of her life. Casey Grant, friend and onetime lover, watches in despair as Rena's bizarre, compulsive behavior finally brings her to a private psychiatric hospital. Rena falls under the spell of the charismatic, powerful Lou Bonnig, who breaks Rena's will, reduces her to emotional and sexual subjugation ... 384 pages, ISBN 0-941483-05-3 $8.95 FANTASY / ADVENTURE/SPY / ROMANCE Camarin Grae SLICK The priceless statue of the Winged Dancer is brought from South America to a lesbian conference in San Francisco. Despite every precaution, it is stolen and held for ransom by a woman who calls herself Slick. 304 pages, ISBN 0-941483-74-6 $9.95 FANTASY / ADVENTURE/SPY / ROMANCE Camarin Grae SOUL SNATCHER What is the tie between Meredith, vibrant, attractive, sure of herself, and Sharla, whose lonely world holds no assurances? Why do they look alike, and why does this resemblance lure Sharla into Meredith's life and world? Another stunning, erotic adventure by Camarin Grae, whose readership hungrily awaits each new novel. 224 pages, ISBN 0-941483-23-1 $8.95 FANTASY / ADVENTURE/SPY / ROMANCE Camarin Grae STRANDED Amy is more than a little startled to meet Jenna. Because Jenna has taken up residence in Amy's mind. And because Jenna is from the planet Allo. Jenna has a mission ... neutralize Zephkar, another alien who, by means of his New Direction fundamentalist religion, is rapidly taking over America ... 304 pages, ISBN 0-941483-99-1 $9.95 SCIENCE FICTION / FANTASY / ROMANCE Camarin Grae WEDNESDAY NIGHTS Lyla Bradshaw has lots of friends, professional success as a therapist, a wonderful partner who's warm, giving, accepting. The sex department of her relationship isn't much anymore, she secretly meets another woman on Wednesday nights for an exotic delight. The doorbell rings. Two policemen have a warrant for her arrest as being involved in the execution-murder of a rapist. She's under arrest -- engulfed in a nightmare. Will she ever escape? 384 pages, ISBN 1-56280-060-4 $10.95 ADVENTURE/SPY Camarin Grae WINGED DANCER When a dying man asks lesbian feminist Kat Rogan to deliver a message to his sister in South America, she is framed for murder. Sent to a women's prison, she explores the dominating side of her strong personality. Later, at a surrealistic women's estate she finds herself uncontrollably drawn to a powerful, beautiful woman. 288 pages, ISBN 0-930044-88-6 $8.95 FANTASY / ADVENTURE/SPY / ROMANCE Lisa Haddock EDITED OUT: A Carmen Ramirez Mystery Carmen Ramirez, a newspaper copy editor, returns home to Frontier City, Oklahoma and is assigned to assist in the update of a two-year- old news story about a dead lesbian school teacher who apparently committed suicide in the aftermath of killing a twelve-year old girl. Aided by newspaper library clerk Julia Nichols, Carmen challenges the investigation. You won't soon forget Carmen and Julia. Or the woman named Crystal, who runs the town's only women's bar. Or the personal dignity of other people in Frontier City, Oklahoma, in this striking story of love and loyalty and making real moral choices. 224 pages, ISBN 1-56280-077-9 $9.95 MYSTERY Jeane Harris BLACK IRIS A brutal rapist is released from prison and stalks a former victim, professor Caroline Jordan. But Caroline is through with being a passive victim. And the rapist is up against much more than he knows, as the gay community of Denver bands together to find him. 192 pages, ISBN 0-941483-68-1 $8.95 MYSTERY / ROMANCE Jeane Harris DELIA IRONFOOT Denied tenure at a prestigious university, abandoned by her lover, Delia has left the field of archaeology to take healing refuge with her Ute relatives. But her emotional solitude is disturbed by enigmatic Beth Collins, a stockbroker from Chicago, who has traveled to Utah on a secret, compelling and dangerous errand. 192 pages, ISBN 1-56280-014-0 $9.95 MYSTERY / ROMANCE Melissa Hartman THE SURE THING Dr. Christine Kennedy, research scientist in the highly inexact science of earthquake prediction, has scored a triumph: a correct forecast of a Southern California earthquake. Dory Moraga, the TV reporter assigned to cover the quake's aftermath, interviews Chris ... And so begins what seems an idyllic relationship between two gifted, successful, high-powered women. _The Sure Thing_ is a romantic novel about love and risk, a prophetic novel of today's headlines. 208 pages, ISBN 1-56280-078-7 $9.95 ROMANCE March Hastings THREE WOMEN Byrne lives in a world of wealth and sophistication. Yet her life has been limited by the emotionally unstable Greta. From the moment tender, naive Paula sees the elegant, artistic Byrne, she knows true happiness. One of the best "Golden Age" lesbian novels, _Three Women_ returns to delight a new generation of readers. 240 pages, ISBN 0-941483-43-6 $8.95 ROMANCE Penny Hayes GRASSY FLATS During the Depression in Grassy Flats, Idaho, lovers Nell and Aggie are struggling to survive on a farm where they scarcely manage from one mortgage payment to the next. And now the town has learned of their love. Merchants will no longer extend credit -- the lifeblood to all farmers -- and Nell and Aggie face certain ruin. But there is an unknown factor in the town of Grassy Flats ... 256 pages, ISBN 1-56280-010-8 $9.95 WESTERN / ROMANCE Penny Hayes KATHLEEN O'DONALD Kathleen has left her native Ireland for the promise of America. But never has she dreamed of the arduous trip she will make across the Atlantic, nor of the hazards she will face passing through immigration on Ellis Island. Nor that she will be forced to befriend Rose Stewart, immigrant from her country's most hated enemy, England. Follow young Kathleen O'Donald along her true-to-history road to tragedy, passion, peril, and ultimate triumph in 1909 NYC. 256 pages, ISBN 1-56280-070-1 $9.95 WESTERN / ROMANCE Penny Hayes THE LONG TRAIL The year is 1869, the place Starcross, Texas. Schoolteacher Blanche Bartholomew and dance hall girl Teresa Stark discover an unthinkable love -- a love so forbidden that it is outside every reality of their lives. 248 pages, ISBN 0-930044-76-2 $8.95 WESTERN / ROMANCE Penny Hayes MONTANA FEATHERS A spellbinding new novel of America's frontier days from the beloved author of _The Long Trail_ and _Yellowthroat_. Young and pampered Elizabeth Reynolds fulfills a dream to spend a year on her aunt's ranch in Montana Territory before she marries. But nothing she has dreamed has prepared her for this harsh land of majesty and terrors. Or for tough, honest sheep rancher Vivian Blake. Or for how Elizabeth feels about her. 256 pages, ISBN 0-941483-61-4 $9.95 WESTERN / ROMANCE Penny Hayes YELLOWTHROAT Margarita, daring woman bandit, has discovered her sexual attraction to another woman. The author of _The Long Trail_ gives us another fascinating tale filled with authentic and colorful detail of everyday western life ~ and of how independent women lived in the Old West. 240 pages, ISBN 0-941483-10-X $8.95 WESTERN / ROMANCE Patricia Highsmith (aka Claire Morgan) THE PRICE OF SALT "It would be Carol, in a thousand cities, a thousand houses, in foreign lands where they would go together, in heaven and in hell." Universally considered the best of the genre, _The Price of Salt_ has remained the most sought-out lesbian novel for over thirty years. Secondhand book dealers had lists of women waiting for their own copy, at virtually any price. 288 pages, ISBN 1-56280-003-5 $9.95 QPBOMC SELECTION LITERATURE / ROMANCE Barbara Johnson STONEHURST Alex's life as a stablehand is physically harsh and demanding, but she lives as an independent woman. Lady Cassandra, on the other hand, is bound by the suffocating rules of her Regency world. What could be less likely than the flowering of passionate love between two women from such vastly different worlds? 240 pages, ISBN 1-56280-024-8 $9.95 HISTORICAL NOVELS / ROMANCE Susan E. Johnson STAYING POWER: LONG TERM LESBIAN COUPLES The first nationwide study of long-term lesbian couples (108 couples together ten years or more). Seven in-depth profiles. Commitment, sexuality, monogamy, age/class/income differences, power and equality are all explored. A book about the one goal most lesbians express as an ambition: the creation and nurturance of a lifetime love affair. 352 pages, ISBN 0-941483-75-4 $14.95 NONFICTION Mary J. Jones AVALON Argante, Daughter of the Goddess, ruler of the fabled Isle of Avalon in the time of King Arthur, faces a fearsome foe: Annis the hag, Queen of the Wastelands. Only Argante, her soul-friend, Elin, and the Daughters of Avalon stand between Annis and her dominion over the Celtic Realms. A richly detailed, sumptuous tapestry of a time when women reigned supreme. 288 pages, ISBN 0-941483-96-7 $9.95 FANTASY / HISTORICAL NOVELS / ROMANCE Karin Kallmaker CAR POOL Oil company executive Anthea Rossignole, successful and closeted, needs a car pool ... her lover, Lois, was carrying on with the other woman passenger. Field geologist Shay Sumoto has heavy financial obligations, and takes a job she'd normally reject with Anthea's company. She signs up for Anthea's car pool ... 256 pages, ISBN 1-56280-048-5 $9.95 ROMANCE Karin Kallmaker IN EVERY PORT Jessica has it all. An expensive condo, a high-powered career that takes her all over the country ... To passionate Roberta, in Chicago. To delicious Marilyn, in San Antonio. To all those cities and willing women Jessica has recorded in her little black book. Until she meets Cat ... 208 pages, ISBN 0-941483-34-7 $9.95 EROTICA / ROMANCE Karin Kallmaker PAINTED MOON Trapped by a mountain snowstorm, Jackie Frakes, a talented architectural intern is rescued by renowned artist Leah Beck. The snowbound weekend in Leah's cabin shakes the very foundations of Jackie's life. Jackie provides renewal and inspiration for Leah's work. But Painted Moon, her new series, will reveal Leah as never before -- as a lesbian artist. Their relationship torn by conflict, the winter weekend together will surely be their last. Then intervention comes ... from a most unlikely source. 272 pages, ISBN 1-56280-075-2 $9.95 ROMANCE Karin Kallmaker PAPERBACK ROMANCE Literary agent Alison has been in love with her favorite author-client for years. Not that paperback romance writer Carolyn has ever noticed. When Alison negotiates a lucrative contact for her, Carolyn goes to Europe, where she meets the remote, driven young conductor Nicolas Frost. He has a reputation for musical brilliance ... and a closely- held secret, now threatened by his powerful attraction to Carolyn ... 256 pages, ISBN 1-56280-019-1 $9.95 ROMANCE Karin Kallmaker TOUCHWOOD Twenty-nine-year-old Rayann Germaine, betrayed by her lover, flees in grief and rage. She meets rare book dealer Louisa Thatcher, a woman many years her senior, who offers shelter and work ... and soon, passion, and a loving place in her life. But there are challenges to this new love -- from friends, parents, children, and even the new lovers themselves. 240 pages, ISBN 0-941483-76-2 $9.95 ROMANCE Evelyn Kennedy CHERISHED LOVE Attorney Randall Grayson meets Dr. Megan McKenzie after the death of the doctor's lover and learns of their warm and close relationship. Randall has known only her own cold, impersonal marriage. Soon she discovers new depths of passion within herself ... 208 pages, ISBN 0-941483-08-8 $9.95 ROMANCE Evelyn Kennedy OF LOVE AND GLORY From the author of the bestseller _Cherished Love_ ... A blazing story of women, love and war. 1943 in blitz-torn England ... Lt. Jennifer Kincade is on assignment as an Army nurse, newly married to a man she isn't sure she loves. Then she meets sexy, charming Maggie Conover in a London bomb shelter. 192 pages, ISBN 0-941483-32-0 $8.95 ROMANCE Evelyn Kennedy TO LOVE AGAIN Karen Wainwright, married and the mother of two teenagers, reenters the nursing profession by taking a job at a women's clinic. Caught in a cross-fire created by anti-abortion forces, she is arrested along with clinic director Dr. Joanna Jordon. Karen resists her family's pressure to quit her job. And so begins her relationship with Joanna ... 288 pages, ISBN 0-941483-85-1 $9.95 ROMANCE Dolores Klaich WOMAN PLUS WOMAN _Woman Plus Woman_ is the most important and entertaining revelation of lesbians and lesbian lives yet published. Writing with charm, wit, and intelligence, Klaich discusses the lives and loves of some famous, distinguished as well as contemporary lesbians. 304 pages, ISBN 0-941483-28-2 $9.95 NONFICTION Lee Lynch CACTUS LOVE More tales of the women you have come to know and love in Lee Lynch~s novels and short stories. Swashbuckler Frenchy Tonneau and her old friend Jessie. Sweet-talking, good-looking Jefferson. Windy Sands who finds a lover in the harshly beautiful desert. Sal, that very special bartender, and Lily Ann Lee who shows us what life is really like as a lesbian firefighter. All these and more. 224 pages, ISBN 1-56280-071-X $9.95 SHORT STORIES Lee Lynch HOME IN YOUR HANDS This is a many-faceted, all lesbian-themed collection, with stories about first love in old age; the scene in a lesbian bar; young women in a new stage of physical intimacy; romance and eroticism; lovers and friends. 240 pages, ISBN 0-930044-80-0 $7.95 SHORT STORIES / ROMANCE Lee Lynch MORTON RIVER VALLEY Paris Collins -- named for the city where she was conceived -- changes teaching jobs every two years, leaving behind an astonished lover who simply didn't believe Paris' warnings about moving on. Now Paris is in the troubled New England hamlet of Morton River Valley. Here she meets Peg, whose sexy butch ways captivate her. Peg's independence seems a safe and perfect match for Paris' way of life, but is it? 320 pages, ISBN 1-56280-016-7 $9.95 FICTION / ROMANCE Lee Lynch OLD DYKE TALES After Augusta Brennan has revealed herself to you in two of these stories, you'll never forget this eighty-year-old lesbian. A young lesbian makes the discovery of her life. Two old lovers search for a lost wedding ring. A stunning collection of stories. 224 pages, ISBN 0-930044-51-7 $8.95 SHORT STORIES / ROMANCE Lee Lynch THE SWASHBUCKLER Greenwich Village ... Provincetown ... Travel with Frenchy Tonneau through these legendary gay meccas during the sixties and seventies when lesbian life changed forever ... 288 pages, ISBN 0-930044-66-5 $8.95 ROMANCE Lee Lynch TOOTHPICK HOUSE Annie Heaphy, cab-driving baby butch, lives a life of freedom in a shack on the Connecticut coast. Her dislike of "Yalies" and all they represent extends to beautiful, self-possessed Victoria Locke ... until they fall in love. _Toothpick House_ is also the story of the burgeoning women's movement, and the changes it brought to traditional lesbian lives. 272 pages, ISBN 0-930044-45-2 $7.95 ROMANCE Claire McNab BODY GUARD: A Detective Inspector Carol Ashton Mystery Detective Inspector Carol Ashton has recovered from a gunshot wound. But emotionally she is still damaged. Her assignment: to safeguard Marla Strickland, a famous American feminist whose inflammatory rhetoric is certain to create headlines during her tour of Australia. Neither woman realizes the dimensions of the danger facing her. 224 pages, ISBN 1-56280-073-6 $9.95 MYSTERY / ROMANCE Claire McNab COP OUT: A Detective Inspector Carol Ashton Mystery Bryce Darcy has been murdered. Charlotte, his sister, has confessed. Open and shut case. But Detective Inspector Carol Ashton doesn't think so. Amid her own personal crises with lover Sybil and partner Mark Bourke, Carol finds herself embroiled in a family at war. The Darcy family seethes with secrets. 224 pages, ISBN 0-941483-84-3 $9.95 MYSTERY / ROMANCE Claire McNab DEAD CERTAIN: A Detective Inspector Carol Ashton Mystery Collis Raeburn is dead. The young Australian opera star seems to be an apparent suicide, and his autopsy has revealed him to be HIV-positive. Convinced that the closeted man was murdered, Ashton investigates, but her personal life is threatened by exposure, and she finds the dead man is not the only one clouded by issues of the closet ... 224 pages, ISBN 1-56280-027-2 $9.95 MYSTERY / ROMANCE Claire McNab DEATH DOWN UNDER: A Detective Inspector Carol Ashton Mystery Four women dead, each strangled with an orange cord, their bodies ritually arranged. Detective Inspector Carol Ashton and Detective Sergeant Mark Bourke have a serial killer on their hands. The press has a field day with the fact that one of the victims was a lesbian. This Claire McNab thriller will hold you in thrall! 240 pages, ISBN 0-941483-39-8 $9.95 MYSTERY / ROMANCE Claire McNab FATAL REUNION: A Detective Inspector Carol Ashton Mystery One telephone call -- and the past rushes back to engulf Detective Inspector Carol Ashton. "Carol, I need you ... it's Mitchell. He's dead. They think I killed him . . ." _Fatal Reunion_ marks the second appearance of Detective Inspector Carol Ashton from Australia. 224 pages, ISBN 0-941483-40-1 $8.95 MYSTERY / ROMANCE Claire McNab LESSONS IN MURDER: A Detective Inspector Carol Ashton Mystery One hot summer day at Bellwhether High School in Sydney, Australia, teacher Bill Pagett lies murdered. Det. Inspector Carol Ashton investigates. There are motives for murder among the staff, anonymous letters, threatening phone calls. Then yet another corpse ... The case is complicated by the flashfire attraction between Carol and prime suspect Sybil Quade. 224 pages, ISBN 0-941483-14-4 $9.95 MYSTERY / ROMANCE Claire McNab SILENT HEART Cloistered academic Victoria Woodson, professor and authority on erotic writing of the Victorian era, is flustered by the unexpected mainstream success of her book _The Erotic Muse_. But not as flustered as she will be when she encounters irreverent, self-made Reyne Kendall. Reyne, a journalist assigned to do an in-depth feature on the woman behind the bestseller, has little respect for Victoria's ivory tower. And she brings one other volatile ingredient -- she is boldly out as a lesbian. 192 pages, ISBN 1-56280-036-1 $10.95 ROMANCE Claire McNab UNDER THE SOUTHERN CROSS Two women, from different continents, with different values, collide with spectacular results ... _Under the Southern Cross_. Best-selling author Claire McNab departs from her famous Detective Inspector Carol Ashton series to bring us this dazzling romance set against the majestic landscape of Australia. 224 pages, ISBN 1-56280-011-6 $9.95 ROMANCE Loralee MacPike, Ed. THERE'S SOMETHING I'VE BEEN MEANING TO TELL YOU: An Anthology About Lesbians and Gay Men Coming Out To Their Children. True-life stories unprecedented in publishing history. These are heartwarming, sometimes heartbreaking, stories of parents being honest with their children. 288 pages, ISBN 0-941483-44-4, paperback $9.95 288 pages, ISBN 0-941483-54-1, cloth $16.95 NONFICTION Jaye Maiman CRAZY FOR LOVING: A Robin Miller Mystery Robin is back in New York City, trying to deal with ghosts from the past, slowly being groomed to take over a detective agency. Then, the formidable Marion Ross announces that husband David is acting very suspiciously. The next day, David Ross is acting very dead. On the case, Robin meets the devastating K.T. -- "with hair the color of autumn and eyes that flashed leaf-green when she smiled." 320 pages, ISBN 1-56280-025-6 $10.95 LAMBDA AWARD WINNER! MYSTERY / ROMANCE Jaye Maiman I LEFT MY HEART: A Robin Miller Mystery Travel writer and romance novelist Robin Miller is estranged from her lover, investigative writer Mary Oswell. And then, suddenly, Mary is dead. Robin's investigation uncovers one mystery after another, following a trail of painful memories into the gay community in San Francisco and down the coast to the cliffs of beautiful Big Sur. An intelligent, sharply witty mystery. 320 pages, ISBN 0-941483-72-X $9.95 MYSTERY / ROMANCE Jaye Maiman UNDER MY SKIN: A Robin Miller Mystery Private detective Robin Miller has retreated to a cabin in the Poconos to escape the pressures of her work and the recurring, increasingly graphic memories of a childhood trauma. There's a fight, then a suspicious death ... and Robin's peaceful vacation becomes complicated. Very complicated, as passionate and exciting K.T. Bellflower returns to her life. Suddenly Robin's heart ... and her very life ... are on the line. The third entry in this dynamic, highly acclaimed mystery series. 336 pages, ISBN 1-56280-049-3 $10.95 MYSTERY / ROMANCE Penny Mickelbury KEEPING SECRETS From Washington D.C.'s well-known TV news reporter Penny Mickelbury ... D.C. police Lieutenant Gianna Maglione, head of the recently formed Hate Crimes Unit, finds herself commanding a task force with the most challenging assignment of all: to track down the ultimate perpetuator of hate, a serial killer. Afro-American news reporter Mimi Patterson is also investigating the deaths -- to confirm her suspicion that Gianna and her task force are keeping secret the two elements the crimes have in common: the method of death, and the sexual orientation of the victims. The first of a stunning, authentic new series set in our nation's capitol. 240 pages, ISBN 1-56280-052-3 $9.95 MYSTERY Isabel Miller A DOORYARD FULL OF FLOWERS Buried treasure from one of the most cherished lesbian novels of all time ... the beautiful continuation of the all-time classic, Patience and Sarah. Besides this segment from the never-completed second novel of their lives, enjoy a rich collection of tales from one of the finest storytellers of this or any generation. 160 pages, ISBN 1-56280-029-9 $9.95 SHORT STORIES / LITERATURE / ROMANCE Isabel Miller SIDE BY SIDE Love between Patricia and Sharon is born during the days of their childhood. They travel different paths, their love tested by time, distance, other women. They find each other in New York City during the rebellion at the Stonewall Inn. Delicious and spine-chilling parallels to the legendary Patience and Sarah. 256 pages, ISBN 0-941483-77-0 $9.95 FICTION / ROMANCE Isabel Miller THE LOVE OF GOOD WOMEN It is the latter years of World War II. Gertrude is convinced that she should be grateful to the belittling Earl for marrying her; for her children, whose allegiance belongs to Earl; for her demeaning life. Milly is the independent, willful wife of Earl's successful brother. She is also a self-avowed lesbian. Milly's life becomes entwined with Gertrude's ... _The Love of Good Women_ is a story for all time. 224 pages, ISBN 0-930044-81-9 $8.95 FICTION / LITERATURE Meredith More OCTOBER OBSESSION The Outer Banks of North Carolina ... in all their stark, ghostly, perilous splendor ... Laura Westmoreland has come here to assist Sheriff Bill Tate in his search for her cherished Aunt Josie. Seeking out any clue, Laura sifts through the contents of Josie's rustic cottage, and discovers a diary -- an astonishing document unveiling Josie's rich, secret, and fantastic lesbian life. _October Obsession_ is an atmospheric, romantic exploration of an ancient mythological legend that will challenge your own modern concepts of reality. 192 pages, ISBN 0-941483-18-5 $8.95 MYSTERY / FANTASY / ROMANCE Claire Morgan SEE PATRICIA HIGHSMITH Ann Muller PARENTS MATTER: Parents' Relationships With Lesbian Daughters and Gay Sons Most of the existing literature on homosexuality describes gay males with lesbian experience sometimes added on like the tail of a kite. This book is different. It draws evenly from the stories of lesbian daughters and gay sons. The writer found, too, that lesbians have more difficulty with their parents than do gay sons ... 240 pages, ISBN 0-930044-91-6 $9.95 NONFICTION Hilary Mullins THE CAT CAME BACK "_The Cat Came Back_ is a book I wish I could give to teenage lesbians all over the country ... a lesson in love for those who find it hard to believe in love." -- Dorothy Allison 1992 National Book Award Nominee It is 1980. Seventeen-year-old Stevie Roughgarden has come under the influence of a teacher named Rik, a women's ice hockey coach named Granite -- and another teacher named Mic. Now Andrea, a new classmate, has entered her life. From here, let Stevie tell you her story. In her own voice. In her own words. 192 pages, ISBN 1-56280-040-X $9.95 LAMBDA AWARD WINNER! LITERATURE Elisabeth Nonas A ROOM FULL OF WOMEN Ad designer Blair Wilder revels in her freedom. Attorney Natalie Bazarian envies Blair. Yet she herself is the envy of her friends over her long relationship with Annie Weiss. Elisabeth Nonas gives us fresh insights into the nature of love, freedom, and commitment. 256 pages, ISBN 0-941483-69-X $9.95 FICTION / ROMANCE Elisabeth Nonas STAYING HOME Elisabeth Nonas returns to take on the issue with more resonance for lesbians than any other: Family. The family many lesbians create for themselves. The family they risk losing by revealing -- and living -- the truth of themselves. _Staying Home_ takes you into the very heart of parenthood. It will evoke your own childhood and family life. 320 pages, ISBN 1-56280-076-0 $10.95 ROMANCE Denise Ohio THE FINER GRAIN The impressive debut of a significant new voice in lesbian literature. Denise Ohio, gifted author of this striking, contemporary novel, promises to be an exciting, astute chronicler of lesbian life. 224 pages, ISBN 0-941483-11-8 $8.95 FICTION Lori A. Paige PASSION'S LEGACY In pre-Victorian England, Sarah Lindsay refuses a marriage to a man she despises. Enroute to a temporary haven, she is rescued by Lady Augusta Pym, who invites Sarah to her estate. As Sarah falls under Augusta's spell, she discovers uncharted erotic depths in herself. 224 pages, ISBN 0-941483-81-9 $8.95 HISTORICAL NOVELS / ROMANCE Claire Potter THE LESBIAN PERIODICALS INDEX This is the lifetime labor of the author, a librarian and indexer. It is an author-and-subject index to 42 lesbian periodicals ranging from _Vice Versa_ (1947) to today's _Out and About_. Every type of periodical is included; local, regional, national, political, popular, minority, organizational, separatist, etc. 432 pages, ISBN 0-930044-74-6 $12.95 NONFICTION / BIBLIOGRAPHY Deborah Powell HOUSTON TOWN: A Hollis Carpenter Mystery Hollis receives a call in the dead of night from friend Charlotte, who has a problem ... there's a corpse in her bed. And Charlotte won't reveal where she was the night before. Combative Hollis follows a trail of corpses to unearth a deadly scheme of blackmail. 208 pages, ISBN 1-56280-006-X $8.95 MYSTERY Jane Rule AFTER THE FIRE Karen Tasuki has only tenuous ties to her Japanese father and Canadian mother. She has been dismissed by her lover of eight years. Now Karen has come to a tiny island off the coast of Vancouver determined "to learn how to live alone." 256 pages, ISBN 0-941483-45-2 $8.95 LITERATURE Jane Rule AGAINST THE SEASON Dina Pyros, used furniture dealer and town butch, is courted, publicly and privately, by Rosemary Hopwood, social worker -- nervous, aristocratic and very determined. "It's dangerous to be so arrogant, Dina Pyros." It was such a clearly defined face, like a landscape in the high, bright light of day. Rosemary took Dina's head in her hands with desires she was not allowed. "It's dangerous to be anything else," Dina said. 224 pages, ISBN 0-930044-48-7 $8.95 LITERATURE / ROMANCE Jane Rule CONTRACT WITH THE WORLD A deeply intelligent, often stunning portrayal of seven people, four of them gay men and women, against the panorama of the larger world. A fireworks display of Rule~s talent ... 352 pages, ISBN 0-941483-79-7 $9.95 LITERATURE Jane Rule DESERT OF THE HEART "I live in the desert of the heart," Evelyn said quietly. "I can't love the whole damned world." "Love me, Evelyn." "I do." "But you don~t want me." Evelyn looked at Ann, the child she had always wanted, the friend she had once had, the lover she had never considered. Of course she wanted Ann. A classic; basis for the movie _Desert Hearts_. 224 pages, ISBN 0-930044-73-8 $10.95 LITERATURE / ROMANCE Jane Rule A HOT-EYED MODERATE How does sexuality evolve among lesbians and gay men? What is the underlying nature of homosexual attitudes toward aging. Is censorship ever appropriate? Homosexuals telling their parents -- when and how? Jane Rule's frank opinions on these and other issues will challenge you to reexamine many basic concepts. 256 pages, ISBN 0-930044-57-6 $7.95 ESSAYS Jane Rule MEMORY BOARD For forty years David Crown has kept his twin sister Diana a secret. After his wife's death, David seeks to become part of Diana's life. For Diana, the overtures from her brother are unwelcome. A retired physician, she spends her days with her lover Constance, for whom memory is increasingly a sometime thing. Jane Rule gives us her tenderest, most poignant, most humor-filled novel. Soon to be a major motion picture. 336 pages, ISBN 0-941483-02-9 $10.95 LITERATURE / FICTION Jane Rule OUTLANDER: 13 Stories & 12 Essays "In the Outlander stories, Jane Rule evokes a startling variety of lesbian lives with the sure-handed artistry that readers have come to expect from her work. In the essays following, she analyzes lesbian and gay concerns with a tough independence of mind that marks the true 'outlander.'" -- Harriet Desmoines and Catherine Nicolson Cofounders of Sinister Wisdom magazine 224 pages, ISBN 0-930044-17-7 $8.95 SHORT STORIES / ESSAYS Jane Rule THEME FOR DIVERSE INSTRUMENTS Brilliant short stories, some first published in "The Ladder," from the acclaimed Jane Rule, author of _Desert of the Heart_ and _Memory Board_. In "My Country Wrong," an American lesbian returns at Christmastime to Vietnam-era San Francisco. In the story that ranks with the greatest ever written, lesbian Alice occupies "The Attic of the House." And much, much more. An outstanding collection from one of the most gifted writers of our generation. 208 pages, ISBN 0-941483-63-0 $8.95 LITERATURE / FICTION Jane Rule THIS IS NOT FOR YOU A love letter to a beloved woman ... "Jane Rule explores with delicate precision the interpersonal and sexual relationships between men and women, men and men, women and women. She takes as her difficult theme the many meanings and manifestations of love and friendship, their hazards, their sometime grace; and she realizes this theme splendidly. A beautiful, ironic, civilized novel." -- Margaret Laurence 304 pages, ISBN 0-930044-25-8 $8.95 LITERATURE / FICTION Jane Rule THE YOUNG IN ONE ANOTHER'S ARMS Winner of the 1978 Best Novel of the Year Award from the Canadian Author's Association, Jane Rule's most joyous and hopeful novel. Guided and guarded only symbolically by Ruth, the men and women who have lived in her boardinghouse in Vancouver form a community wherein their individual needs and identities remain whole. 224 pages, ISBN 0-930044-53-3 $9.95 LITERATURE / FICTION Diane Salvatore BENEDICTION Grace is a junior at Immaculate Blessing Academy for Girls. She deeply admires young, fervently devout Sister Mary Alice. Her best friend is Anne, who wonders how far she should go with her boyfriend. Grace is dating Glenn, who is thinking of becoming a priest. Then she meets the rebellious, sensuous Meg. 272 pages, ISBN 0-941483-90-8 $9.95 LITERATURE / ROMANCE Diane Salvatore LOVE, ZENA BETH Young Joyce Ecco has been granted an interview with Zena Beth Frazer, the most famous -- and notorious -- lesbian writer in America. Notorious not just for the legendary pioneering vision of her work but for her sexy attractiveness, her outrageous wit, her in-your-face aplomb with the nation's media. Not to mention her sensational affair with a world-famous woman sports star. The interview leads to an invitation Joyce can't refuse or can she? The price will be immense: her relationship with lover Elaine, a promising career as a journalist in the dynamic world of New York publishing. Will she pay the price? Would you? 224 pages, ISBN 1-56280-030-2 $10.95 Dual Selection: Book of the Month Club and Quality Paperback Book Club LITERATURE / ROMANCE Diane Salvatore NOT TELLING MOTHER Stories from the life of lesbian couple Renee and Celia, and the extended family that surrounds them. On a Provincetown vacation with two other couples, Renee learns that best friend Edie has begun an affair. Edie's call upon Renee's loyalties sets into motion an unexpected chain reaction ... Discover insights into your own life in this work of rare sophistication from the critically acclaimed author of the classic _Benediction_ and the sensational bestseller, _Love, Zena Beth_. 160 pages, ISBN 1-56280-044-2 $9.95 LITERATURE / ROMANCE Carol Schmidt SILVERLAKE HEAT A startling novel of passion and dark intrigue, set on the hot bright landscape of L.A.'s gay Silverlake district. Laney Samms is trying to get out of a twenty-year relationship. A hot woman named Rhonda has come into the bar Laney owns, firing her imagination as no woman has for years. But then Laney finds out she's married ... and to an Episcopal priest. A tragic driveby shooting occurs, and events plunge Laney into a foment of darkness, homicide and passion. 224 pages, ISBN 1-56280-031-0 $9.95 MYSTERY Carol Schmidt SWEET CHERRY WINE *The nail-you-to-your-chair, page-turner of the year!* Laney Samms is putting her life back together by living on the Los Angeles estate of music impresario Kitt Meyers. They rush to the assistance of a woman being attacked. Kitt recognizes the bedraggled woman: 60's rock star Hayley Malone. Emerging from detox, Hayley stays at Kitt's estate, renewing her seductive powers on Laney, and trying to build on her newfound sobriety. But she lives in stark fear of her "ghostly" visitations, and the bottle of sweet cherry wine that always materializes to signal her next descent into drunkenness. Don't miss this sizzling portrayal of today's Los Angeles and yesterday's rock scene in this rocket-ride follow-up to _Silverlake Heat_. 272 pages, ISBN 1-56280-063-9 $9.95 MYSTERY Sarah Schulman THE SOPHIE HOROWITZ STORY Radical feminist leaders Germaine Covington and Laura Wolfe have surfaced after years in hiding to rob a bank, and Germaine has been captured -- but where is she? And where is Laura Wolfe? Sophie Horowitz, sometimes intrepid reporter for the _Feminist News_, seeks answers. One of the funniest novels in years. 176 pages, ISBN 0-930044-54-1 $7.95 MYSTERY / ROMANCE Ann Allen Shockley THE BLACK AND WHITE OF IT A plantation owner buys a beautiful young female slave -- but this plantation owner is antislavery advocate Heather Blakely ... Roz brings Marge "Home to Meet the Folks," who demand to know why she lives with a white woman ... Two black lesbians leave the closet to go to "A Meeting of the Sapphic Daughters" ... The daughter of a dead lesbian visits her mother's lover on "A Birthday Remembered." 144 pages, ISBN 0-930044-96-7 $7.95 SHORT STORIES Ann Allen Shockley SAY JESUS AND COME TO ME Evangelist Myrtle Black as regal and proud as a reincarnated African queen, holds powerful sway over her following -- which does not suspect she is a lesbian. In Nashville to preach at a revival, Myrtle organizes an equality march around the murder of two prostitutes. She also meets Travis Lee, a successful singer, whose life-style of parties, booze and drugs alters drastically as she falls in love with the charismatic Myrtle. 288 pages, ISBN 0-930044-98-3 $8.95 ROMANCE Robbi Sommers BEHIND CLOSED DOORS Robbi Sommers takes you _Behind Closed Doors_ ... and nobody does it better. See what happens to the woman trying on a man's suit with a very interested saleswoman in attendance. Or when frosty Mrs. Ellen Winston Rose calls a locksmith, and Chris shows up to unlock a lot more than the house. Or when a woman named Montana from an escort service guarantees that her service will satisfy any and every wish, and other passionate tales! 176 pages, ISBN 1-56280-039-6 $9.95 EROTICA / ROMANCE Robbi Sommers KISS AND TELL So you thought the tell-all stories in the scorching bestseller _Pleasures_ told it all. Wait till you meet the hot hot women ... who _Kiss and Tell_. 176 pages, ISBN 1-56280-005-1 $10.95 EROTICA Robbi Sommers PERSONAL ADS Robbi Sommers ... the Queen of Erotica ... Answering your every dream ... Find yours in her _Personal Ads_. Exciting erotic writer seeks intriguing woman to help bring her stories to life. Must be open- minded, creative and willing to take risks. Dream up a plot. Set the scene. I'll do the rest. 224 pages, ISBN 1-56280-059-0 $9.95 SHORT STORIES / EROTICA Robbi Sommers PLAYERS Ruby meets Markie in the ladies room of the Flowers bar, in an encounter so passionate that Ruby must find and have this woman, this player ... Ruby, Markie, Valerie, Sandra, Jean, Lara, Loren and Susan ... how many erotic games can these women play? Find out in Robbi Sommers' hot novel, _Players_. 192 pages, ISBN 0-941483-73-8 $9.95 EROTICA Robbi Sommers PLEASURES Unprecedented eroticism ... a publishing event unique in Naiad Press history. The scalding hot encounters between women you've been waiting for. 224 pages, ISBN 0-941483-49-5 $9.95 EROTICA Robbi Sommers UNCERTAIN COMPANIONS Angry Jason has lost Veronica to Amanda. But he has lost Veronica to more than Amanda's charms. Caught up in the world of lesbian sensuality, Veronica is swept to another world as well, a magical world whose strangeness is exceeded only by its passions ... A hypnotic world where she is a woman named Feronia, where she is desired and enjoyed by the intensely sexual woodland moongoddess Devana. 224 pages, ISBN 1-56280-017-5 $9.95 EROTICA Robbi Sommers BETWEEN THE SHEETS Available on audio cassette $12.95 EROTICA Gertrude Stein LIFTING BELLY _Lifting Belly_ is erotic. _Lifting Belly_ is a fire. _Lifting Belly_ is a mythology. In _Lifting Belly_ a rose is a rose is a rose is arouse. Gertrude Stein has given lesbians and all women a great gift, an erotic celebration, a language to describe our love-making. 112 pages, ISBN 0-941483-51-7, paperback $8.95 112 pages, ISBN 0-941483-53-3, cloth $14.95 POETRY / EROTICA Penny Sumner CROSSWORDS: A Victoria Cross Mystery The second entry in this elegant, sophisticated mystery series. January in London is always a slow month, and so Victoria (Tor) Cross is pleased to receive what appears to be a routine assignment: Locate a man who vanished 25 years ago, taking with him a Chinese vase which has been recently judged invaluable if matched up with its mate. Tor's investigation takes her all the way back to gangland days in London in the sixties. For Tor, January becomes a very hot month indeed. 256 pages, ISBN 1-56280-064-7 $9.95 MYSTERY Penny Sumner THE END OF APRIL Victoria (Tor) Cross is a private investigator. She is also, by profession, an archivist. At the request of her Aunt Rosemary, a professor at Oxford, Tor returns to her native England to assist with transcriptions of "illicit sexual writing of the 19th century" -- and to secretly check on activist law student April Tate, who has been assaulted on the street and is the target of increasingly threatening letters ... To complicate matters, while trying to protect and secretly investigate April, Tor finds herself falling in love ... 256 pages, ISBN 1-56280-007-8 $8.95 MYSTERY Dorothy Tell CERTAIN SMILES Dorothy Tell returns to us with a scorching collection that will set new standards for erotica. Including the not-to-be-missed, crowning glory of tales, "The Education of Mistress Odetta." Combining wonderful storytelling with white-hot sexuality, this eye-popping tale of two voluptuous women set in 1905 America is destined to be an erotic classic. Don't miss the lustiest stories of the year! 160 pages, ISBN 1-56280-066-3 $9.95 SHORT STORIES / EROTICA Dorothy Tell THE HALLELUJAH MURDERS: A Poppy Dillworth Mystery A hot June in a southern Texas town split over the damming of the Hermosa River. Christine Jessup, chief pro-river advocate, is found dead. Enter keen, cantankerous, sixty-five-year-old Poppy Dillworth ... 176 pages, ISBN 0-941483-88-6 $8.95 MYSTERY / ROMANCE Dorothy Tell MURDER AT RED ROOK RANCH: A Poppy Dillworth Mystery Sixty-five-year-old Poppy Dillworth, the smart, sassy, crusty character first introduced in _Wilderness Trek_, returns in her first case as a private investigator ... Nan Hightower, owner of Red Rook Ranch, is dead. Suicide, claims Sheriff Swindell. Not very damn likely, counters friend and ranch boss Zoe Zentmeyer, who hires Poppy and her partner Marcie to investigate. Enjoy this engaging, entertaining mystery. 224 pages, ISBN 0-941483-80-0 $8.95 MYSTERY / ROMANCE Dorothy Tell WILDERNESS TREK Kay and her life partner lead six very dissimilar women on a two-week trek into the Ozark mountains, a trek designed to teach basic survival skills to these tenderfoots. Poppy Dillworth has lost her precious Irma after thirty-six years of happiness. She sees no reason to go on living, and has chosen this trip for her own special purpose. Accompany all these engaging women on their Wilderness Trek ... 160 pages, ISBN 0-941483-60-6 $8.95 ROMANCE Zenobia N. Vole (aka Lauren Wright Douglas) OSTEN'S BAY Gail Murray, marine geologist, is hired by a mysterious institute to assist in the study of the island~s spectacular underwater world. She is disturbed by her fascination with boyishly attractive, self- assured resort owner Marike Osten. 208 pages, ISBN 0-941483-15-0 $8.95 ROMANCE Weiss & Schiller BEFORE STONEWALL An illustrated historical guide to the Emmy award-winning film. Foreword by Barbara Grier. 96 pages, ISBN 0-941483-20-7 $7.95 NONFICTION Pat Welch MURDER BY THE BOOK: A Helen Black Mystery Christmas time is coming up grim for Helen Black, Private Investigator. Clients have been scarce, and her lover, Frieda, likes this new profession of Helen's less than her previous career as a cop. Then Helen lands her first important case. Her client is wealthy lesbian Donna Forsythe, whose lover is a prime suspect in the death of a bank employee. Whodunit? Meet Helen Black, and accompany her on her first homicide case in the debut of an intriguing mystery series. 256 pages, ISBN 0-941483-59-2 $9.95 MYSTERY Pat Welch A PROPER BURIAL: A Helen Black Mystery Cecily Bennett is a new client brought to Helen by her ex, Frieda. To Helen's chagrin, young Cecily is Frieda's lover. And the case is a hornet's nest, involving murder and interference from people in high places ... 176 pages, ISBN 1-56280-033-7 $9.95 MYSTERY Pat Welch STILL WATERS: A Helen Black Mystery Helen and Frieda are at a luxury lakeside resort for a weekend that will, hopefully, mark a new beginning. A weekend to heal the growing rift between them. The discovery of the battered body of a news reporter on the sandy beach changes everything. Because the victim is an old friend of Helen's, the weekend suddenly turns into a murder case for Private Investigator Helen Black. Don't miss this absorbing Helen Black mystery. 176 pages, ISBN 0-941483-97-5 $9.95 MYSTERY Amanda Kyle Williams CLUB TWELVE: A Madison McGuire Espionage Thriller Madison McGuire, deep cover agent for the National Operations Intelligence Service, has been called in from the field. Her lover was gunned down on a London street, and Madison, paralyzed with grief, knows too well that she was the intended target. 288 pages, ISBN 0-941483-64-9 $9.95 ADVENTURE/SPY Amanda Kyle Williams THE PROVIDENCE FILE: A Madison McGuire Espionage Thriller A plane is bombed from the skies with massive loss of American life. At Athens' airport, dozens of innocent civilians are ruthlessly slaughtered. The CIA lures Madison McGuire out of retirement for a daring covert operation: penetrate the responsible terrorist group and set up a lightning strike by American commandos. 250 pages, ISBN 0-941483-92-4 $8.95 ADVENTURE/SPY Amanda Kyle Williams A SINGULAR SPY: A Madison McGuire Espionage Thriller In Geneva, an insignificant station clerk is blackmailed and then killed. His murder has set into motion a chain of events that will lead Madison from her quiet life with lover Terry to her most challenging and dangerous assignment, to uncover a lethally dangerous mole in the highest echelons of the U.S. Government. 192 pages, ISBN 1-56280-008-6 $9.95 ADVENTURE/SPY Amanda Kyle Williams THE SPY IN QUESTION: A Madison McGuire Espionage Thriller Madison receives her most challenging assignment: locate and offer American help to a small resistance band hidden in the Peruvian jungle and block half the world's cocaine supply. Fast-paced and high-octane! 234 pages, ISBN 1-56280-037-X $9.95 ADVENTURE/SPY Molleen Zanger GARDENIAS WHERE THERE ARE NONE Graduate student Melanie Myer stumbles on a For Rent sign -- and knows in a heartbeat that she has found her dream house. The ramshackled house is in the middle of nowhere. But something about this house has beckoned to Mel. Obsessed with the house, Mel is neglecting her graduate writing program, and she now claims that there's a presence in the house that communicates through her computer ... Camille. 256 pages, ISBN 1-56280-056-6 $9.95 FANTASY / FICTION *** VIDEOS *** BEFORE STONEWALL " . . . thoughtful, precise and fascinating . . ." -- Rick Kogan, Chicago Tribune Narrated by Rita Mae Brown, directed by Greta Schiller. VHS only $29.95 CLAIRE OF THE MOON "The Desert Hearts of the '90's" Satirist Claire Jabrowski and author Dr. Noel Benedict, find themselves as a veritable "odd couple" while sharing a cabin at the annual Arcadia Women's Writer Retreat in the Pacific Northwest. Sensual, provocative, and deeply intimate, this is a movie where women find each other, and in the process, discover a new path to themselves. See the end of this section for other "Claire" products! VHS only Individuals $39.95 Bookstores $29.95 CLAIRE OF THE MOON "MOMENTS" A video about the making of the exciting lesbian movie, _Claire of the Moon_. See the end of this section for other "Claire" products! VHS only 85 minutes $24.95 DESERT HEARTS The sprawling dude ranches and bustling casinos of Reno, Nevada, coupled with the memorable music of the late 1950's, provide the setting and mood for this powerful, yet sensitive story of two very different women whose friendship leads to a tender romance. VHS only $49.95 Bookstores: Desert Hearts may not be discounted. DREAMERS OF THE DAY A new lesbian movie from Canada created by Patricia Spencer. A writer/filmmaker with an acknowledged passion for women. Andra has everything in her current project carefully plotted, except for Claire. A romantic comedy -- in stereo. VHS only 94 minutes $39.98 EROTIC IN NATURE Actual lovers in beautiful locations, erotically portrayed with original music and production quality. Award-winning. X-rated. VHS only 40 minutes $34.95 FANTASY DANCER Sensuous blonde Alex is excited by the strikingly beautiful black stripper, Nicole . . . together they explore a dreamworld of erotic excitement. X-rated. VHS only 30 minutes $29.95 FORBIDDEN LOVE Starring Ann Bannon, author of the Beebo Brinker series. Compelling, often hilarious and always rebellious. The ten women interviewed in FORBIDDEN LOVE paint a portrait of lesbian sexuality and survival during the 1950s and '60s, when lesbian love was "the love that dare not speak its name." VHS only 85 minutes $69.95 GAY GAMES IV Dyke TV, The Gay Cable Network, Gay Entertainment Television, In the Life and Network Q have joined forces in the spirit of Unity '94 to bring you the most complete coverage of this year's game. VHS only 90 minutes $24.95 HAYFEVER Feature-length erotic cowgirl comedy -- what happens when 38 dykes all come together for a round-up. X-rated. VHS only 105 minutes $54.95 HEROINES: EARLY WOMEN SPORT STARS A look at the legends of women's sports. Includes rare vintage footage of Babe Didrikson, Amelia Earhart, and dozens of our other heroines. And it's funny, too. VHS and BETA 60 minutes $19.95 IMAGES Images is a love story about a week in the lives of three lesbians. Images has well-developed characters. Complete with a coming-out story, details of how Dori and Claire met, and moments of wonderful friendship between women. VHS and BETA $48.50 LAST CALL AT MAUD'S Director Paris Poirier's vibrant, exciting look at Maud's ~ a romantic, notorious lesbian bar in San Francisco from its opening to its closing -- lesbian life from WWII to today. Starring Del Martin and Phyllis Lyon, Judy Grahn, JoAnn Loulan, Sally Gearhart, Rikki Streicher and many others. Fascinating interviews and hundreds of rare visuals take the audience on an unforgettable trip through time. VHS only 77 minutes $39.95 LESBIONAGE Acclaimed as the best lesbian video, featuring writer Jewelle Gomez. A sexy, romantic thriller about two lesbian private detectives. VHS and BETA 90 minutes $39.95 LESBIAN TONGUES Our favorite (and not just because we're in it). Have thirteen famous/infamous lesbians romp in your living room. Interviews with JoAnn Loulan, Jewelle Gomez, Joan Nestle, JEB, Minnie Bruce Pratt, Barbara and Donna and more. VHS and BETA 90 minutes $29.95 LONG AWAITED PLEASURE The first movie-length lesbian romance video. VHS and BETA 90 minutes $39.95 LOVE GAME A romantic comedy from the producers of _Lesbionage_ and _Lesbian Tongues_. Will tennis star Dana Johnson ever find true love? Probably the funniest lesbian video on the market. VHS and BETA 90 minutes $39.95 MARCHING FOR FREEDOM The NGLTF 1993 March on Washington Video. Highlights from the main stage including Martina, The March, The Quilt, The Wedding, Lesbian Avengers, etc. VHS only 78 minutes $29.95 NETWORK Q The Women's Tapes Volume 1 7 segments about lesbian lives in the 90s! Lesbian comedian Maggie Cassella introduces a hot selection of news from your town and our town: Get an inside view of the world's oldest and largest lesbian press -- and spend "a day in the life" with the women of Naiad Press! Amanda Bearse, television star, talks about life, work, and parenting -- out of the closet. Plus lots more! VHS only $29.95 REFLECTIONS " . . . classy erotica at its finest without crossing the line to pornography . . . a love scene unrivaled since Desert Hearts. Four stars." -- Bookwomon VHS or BETA $34.95 SALMONBERRIES Starring k.d. lang, superstar lesbian recording artist, in her screen debut. Cast away at the ends of the world, somewhere between the snowy heavens and the polar sea amidst the breathtaking beauty of the Arctic, two women trying to find their past lives find each other and the present instead. k.d. sings the movie's theme song, the hauntingly beautiful "Barefoot." VHS only 94 minutes Individuals $39.95 Bookstores $29.95 SHE MUST BE SEEING THINGS The strength of a love affair between two women, a lawyer and a filmmaker, is threatened when the lawyer, after reading the filmmaker's diary, jealously "shadows" her lover. The dynamics of sex and sexuality, career and commitment, fidelity and companionship are explored. Starring Sheila Dabney and Lois Weaver. VHS only 95 minutes $29.95 A SIMPLE MATTER OF JUSTICE A powerful and moving piece on the state of the lesbian, gay and bisexual movement today. The official video of the 1993 March on Washington. Produced and directed by JEB and Moonforce Media for The Committee for the March on Washington, Inc. VHS only 56 minutes $29.95 SMASHING LADIES A look at the legends of women's tennis. VHS and BETA 60 minutes $19.95 STONEWALL 25: Global Voices of Pride and Protest _In The Life_ blends archival footage and interviews with the excitement of this year's events and parties marking the largest civil rights celebration in the world. VHS only 90 minutes $24.95 TWO IN TWENTY A humorous lesbian soap opera. Tape One $39.95; Tape Two $39.95; Tape Three $39.95; all three tapes 4 hours and 12 minutes. VHS only $99.95 set WAKING UP: A Lesson In Love A quest for self and sexuality. Set in a delightful western lesbian bar. See this for the dancing if nothing else. Directed by Greta Schiller, who directed _Before Stonewall_, among other films. Her professional touch shows. VHS only $39.95 WHERE THERE'S SMOKE Portrays sex between women with love, romance, and heat. A celebration of lesbian eroticism. X-rated. VHS only 30 minutes $27.95 *** CLAIRE OF THE MOON *** CLAIRE OF THE MOON Satirist Claire Jabrowski and Dr. Noel Benedict, author of a controversial study on sexual behavior, find themselves as a veritable "odd couple" while sharing a cabin at the annual Arcadia Women's Writer Retreat in the Pacific Northwest. Claire's bravado combined with her promiscuous lifestyle continually disturbs Noel, who is trying to recover from a disastrous love affair. Through encounter sessions conducted by Maggie, the openly gay and outrageous host, the two maintain their philosophical differences, but cannot deny their attraction to each other. Sensual, provocative, and deeply intimate, CLAIRE OF THE MOON is a movie where women find each other, and in the process, discover a new path to themselves. THE MOVIE. VHS only. 102 minute Individuals $39.95 Bookstores $29.95 "MOMENTS" Making "Claire" including auditions, outtakes and some sexy scenes. VHS only. 85 minutes. $24.95 THE BOOK: By Nicole Conn $10.95 THE CASSETTE: Original soundtrack $9.98 THE COMPACT DISC: Original soundtrack $15.98 AUDIO BOOKS NOW AVAILABLE! Curious Wine by Katherine V. Forrest Read by Jane Merrow Produced by J. Urling-Clarke Adapted for recording by Prelude Audio Books Considered the most popular lesbian novel of all time, _Curious Wine_, by Katherine V. Forrest, has now been released by Naiad Press in audio book form on two 100-minute cassettes. The group of women who meet for a ski weekend will all be touched by what happens in the intimate log cabin at Lake Tahoe. For beautiful Lane Christianson and hurt, vulnerable Diana Holland, the events are to prove cataclysmic. Breathtakingly candid in its romantic eroticism -- a love story to cherish. Reader Jane Merrow moved to Los Angeles in 1971. Her film credits include a Golden Globe nomination for her role in _The Lion in Winter_. She has appeared in many movies and dozens of TV series including _Hart to Hart_ and _The Incredible Hulk_. In recent years she has worked in film development. A project of hers that will be widely known in women's circles in _Against the Tide_, the story of Dame Naomi James' single-handed sailing voyage around the world. ISBN: 1-56280-105-8 Available now for only $16.95! 2 Cassettes - 3 hrs. 20 mins! LOOK FOR THESE GREAT AUDIO BOOKS IN 1995... January: _Sticks and Stones_ by Jackie Calhoun March: _Daughters of a Coral Dawn_ by Katherine V. 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