Alcala, Kathleen Spirits of the Ordinary: A Tale of Casas Grandes [+]
Austen, Jane Persuasion
Austen, Jane Emma [0]
Byatt, A.S. Possession [0]
Conde, Maryse I, Tituba, Black Witch of Salem [+]
Cross, Donna Woolfolk Pope Joan [0]
Escandon, Maria Amparo Esperanza's Box of Saints [+]*
Foos, Laurie Portrait of the Walrus By a Young Artist [-]
Foos, Laurie Ex Utero [+]
Golden, Arthur S. Memoirs of a Geisha [-]
Hall, Radclyffe The Well of Loneliness [-]
Jerome, Jerome K. Three Men in a Boat, To Say Nothing of the Dog [+]
Kluger, Steve The Last Days of Summer [+]*
Koike, Kazuo and Goseki Kojima Lone Wolf and Cub: The Assassin's Road [0]*
London, Joan Gilgamesh [-]*
Mahfouz, Naguib Midaq Alley [+]
Martin, Valerie Property [0]*
Maxwell, William They Came Like Swallows [0]
Mosher, Harold Frank The True Account [+]*
Moskowitz, Faye Peace in the House: Tales from a Yiddish Kitchen [+]*
Márai, Sándor Embers [-]*
Pym, Barbara Crampton Hodnet [+]
Pym, Barbara An Academic Question [-]
Sa, Shan The Girl Who Played Go [+]*
Schogt, Philibert The Wild Numbers [0]*
Snicket, Lemony The Wide Window [+]*
Snicket, Lemony The Bad Beginning [+]*
Snicket, Lemony The Reptile Room [+]*
Twain, Mark Jumping Frog [+]
Valdes-Rodriguez, Alisa The Dirty Girls Social Club [-]*
Weiner, Jennifer Good in Bed [+]
Weldon, Fay The Life and Loves of a She-Devil [+]
Weldon, Fay Letters to Alice on First Reading Jane Austen [+]
Whitehead, Colson The Intuitionist [+]*
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