 | Injury Time by Beryl Bainbridge
Buy used from: $0.01 In this romantic comedy (of sorts) a dinner party hosted by a woman and her married lover turns out to be more disastrous than they could have ever dreamed.
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 | The Birthday Boys (Bainbridge, Beryl) by Beryl Bainbridge
Buy new: $10.40 / Used from: $0.01 This fictional recreation of Scott's famous, fatal trek to the South Pole in 1912 is filled with dramatic scenes depicting one of society's most extreme incidents of mankind trying to surmount nature.
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 | A Quiet Life (Bainbridge, Beryl) by Beryl Bainbridge
Buy used from: $0.01 This fictional story (based on autobiography) of a small dysfunctional family living shortly after WWII is a heartfelt portrait filled with humor, sorrow and intense psychological insights.
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| Claudine in Paris by Colette
Buy used from: $0.52 Claudine is a seemingly naive girl who has just moved to Paris. Written in a deceptively simple style, this novel conveys that there is much more to this girl than what lies on the surface.
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 | Briefly Told Lives by C. Bard Cole
Buy used from: $0.01 These beautiful and disturbing short stories give slight but poignant portraits of contemporary gay men wrestling with aspects of their identity in modern society.
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 | Perfect Agreement by Michael Downing
Buy new: $19.00 / Used from: $0.01 This tremendous work of fiction centers on the life of a college professor struggling with the loss of his job, the mystery of his family's Shaker past and the whole of the English language.
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 | The Blue Lawn by William Taylor
Buy new: $10.95 / Used from: $0.37 A subtle moving novel for young adults about what it is like for normal boys growing up gay and the difficulties of learning to love each other.
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 | A Tidewater Morning by William Styron
Buy new: $10.40 / Used from: $0.01 Three incredible tales based on the author's experience of learning to be a man in a racist, sexist and homophobic society that is madly plunging into war.
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 | The Mill on the Floss (Penguin Classics) by George Eliot
Buy used from: $0.01 A beautifully emotional Victorian novel about a family's financial downfall as well as a challengingly philosophical work about the insurmountable flow of time.
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