Blog posts by The Menaces

Rebecca by Daphine du Maurier

Rebecca by Daphne du Maurier.Gollancz, 1938; Virago (present publisher). Last night I dreamt I went to Manderley again… Rebecca, Daphne du Maurier’s best known novel, has never been out of […]

Thu 26 Nov 2020
Hot-Blooded Dinosaurs

The Hot-Blooded Dinosaurs: A Revolution in Palaeontology by Adrian DesmondBlond & Briggs, 1975. QUEER DINOSAUR DISCOVERED! Some people may remember the ITV series based on this illustrated science book, now […]

Wed 18 Nov 2020
Mortimer’s Deep

Mortimer’s Deep by Simon TaylorBalnain Books, 1992. A house of men on an island at the end of the world… Mortimer’s Deep is a dangerous stretch of water in Fife. […]

Wed 18 Nov 2020
Create your own queer LGBT+ digital books library

You’ve got your own collection of queer LGBT+ books at home, right? We are encouraging you to create your own queer LGBT+ digital books library and then share it with […]

Wed 4 Nov 2020
The Left Hand of Darkness

The Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula LeGuinAce Books, 1969. Exploring new worlds A love story between a man from earth and a double-sexed alien? This was a genuine case […]

Wed 28 Oct 2020

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Blog posts by The Menaces

Rebecca by Daphine du Maurier

Hot-Blooded Dinosaurs

Mortimer’s Deep

Create your own queer LGBT+ digital books library

The Left Hand of Darkness