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So Lucky
A Novel
by Nicola Griffith
Paperback, 192 Pages, Published 2018 by Mcd X Fsg Originals
ISBN-13: 978-0-374-26592-2, ISBN: 0-374-26592-5

"Award-winning author Nicola Griffith takes on the American health care system in this autobiographical, provocative novel about a woman grappling with multiple sclerosis in So Lucky.So Lucky is the sharp, surprising new novel by Nicola Griffith―the profoundly personal and emphatically political story of a confident woman forced to confront an unnerving new reality when in a single week her wife leaves her and she is diagnosed with multi ..."






Hild(Reprint)
A Novel (Light of the World Trilogy)
by Nicola Griffith
Paperback, 560 Pages, Published 2014 by Picador
ISBN-13: 978-1-250-05609-2, ISBN: 1-250-05609-8

"WINNER OF THE WASHINGTON STATE BOOK AWARD FOR FICTIONIn seventh-century Britain, a new religion is coming ashore and small kingdoms are merging, frequently and violently. Hild is the king's youngest niece, with a glittering mind and a natural authority.She is destined to become one of the pivotal figures of the Early Middle Ages: Saint Hilda of Whitby. But for now she has only the powerful curiosity of a bright child and the precarious ..."






Slow River(Reprint)
A Novel
by Nicola Griffith, Ellen Key Harris
Paperback, 352 Pages, Published 1996 by Ballantine Books
Mobipocket_Ebook
ISBN-13: 978-0-345-39537-5, ISBN: 0-345-39537-9

"Nicola Griffith, winner of the Tiptree Award and the Lambda Award for her widely acclaimed first novel Ammonite, now turns her attention closer to the present in Slow River, the dark and intensely involving story of a young woman's struggle for survival and independence on the gritty underside of a near-future Europe.She wakes in an alley to the splash of rain. She is naked, a foot-long gash in her back was still bleeding, and her ident ..."






Ammonite(Reprint)
by Nicola Griffith
Paperback, 414 Pages, Published 2002 by Del Rey
ISBN-13: 978-0-345-45238-2, ISBN: 0-345-45238-0

"Winner of the Lambda and Tiptree Awards • “A knockout . . . Strong, likable characters, a compelling story, and a very interesting take on gender.”—Ursula K. Le GuinChange or die. These are the only options available on planet Jeep. Centuries earlier, a deadly virus shattered the original colony, killing the men and forever altering the few surviving women. Now, generations after the colony lost touch with the rest of humanity, a compan ..."






Stay(Reprint)
by Nicola Griffith
Paperback, 320 Pages, Published 2003 by Vintage Crime/Black Lizard
ISBN-13: 978-1-4000-3230-3, ISBN: 1-4000-3230-X

"Aud (it rhymes with "shroud" ) Torvingen is six feet tall with blond hair and blue eyes. She can restore a log cabin with antique tools or put a man in a coma with her bare hands. As imagined by Nicola Griffith in this ferocious masterpiece of literary noir, Aud is a hero who combines the tortured complexity with moral authority. In the aftermath of her lover's murder, the last thing a grieving Aud wants is another case. Against her be ..."






Stay(1st Edition)
(Vintage Crime/Black Lizaed)
by Nicola Griffith
Hardcover, 320 Pages, Published 2002 by Nan A. Talese
ISBN-13: 978-0-385-50300-6, ISBN: 0-385-50300-8

"Nicola Griffith has been praised by the widest variety of admirers – from crime writer Dennis Lehane's "outstanding" to poet Allen Ginsberg's "astonishingly gifted" – and in the widest variety of ways, from the Washington Post admitting it's "hard to overpraise the taut plotting and broad intelligence" of her work to the Los Angeles Times acclaiming her "beautifully written [sentences]... shimmering with many levels and complex meanings ..."






Hild
by Nicola Griffith, Howard Hughes
Paperback, 640 Pages, Published 2001 by Little Brown Books Group
ISBN-13: 978-0-349-13423-9, ISBN: 0-349-13423-5

"A brilliant, lush, sweeping historical novel about the rise of the most powerful woman of the Middle Ages: HildIn seventh-century Britain, small kingdoms are merging, frequently and violently. A new religion is coming ashore; the old gods are struggling, their priests worrying. Hild is the king's youngest niece, and she has a glimmering mind and a natural, noble authority. She will become a fascinating woman and one of the pivotal figur ..."






The Blue Place(1st Edition)
by Nicola Griffith
Paperback, 320 Pages, Published 1999 by William Morrow Paperbacks
ISBN-13: 978-0-380-79088-3, ISBN: 0-380-79088-2

"A police lieutenant with the elite "Red Dogs" until she retired at twenty-nine , Aud Torvigen is a rangy six-footer with eyes the color of cement and a tendency to hurt people who get in her way. Born in Norway into the failed marriage between a Scandinavian diplomat and an American businessman, she now makes Atlanta her home, luxuriating in the lush heat and brashness of the New South. She glides easily between the world of silken eleg ..."






Slow River(1st Edition)
by Nicola Griffith
Hardcover, 343 Pages, Published 1995 by Del Rey
ISBN-13: 978-0-345-39165-0, ISBN: 0-345-39165-9

"Nicola Griffith, winner of the Tiptree Award and the Lambda Award for her widely acclaimed first novel Ammonite, now turns her attention closer to the present in Slow River, the dark and intensely involving story of a young woman's struggle for survival and independence on the gritty underside of a near-future Europe.She awoke in an alley to the splash of rain. She was naked, a foot-long gash in her back was still bleeding, and her iden ..."






Bending the Landscape(1st Edition)
Fantasy
by Mark Shepherd, Ellen Kushner, Lisa S. Sliverthorne, Simon Sheppard, Robin Wayne Bailey, Jessica Amanda Salmonson, Don Bassingthwaite, Tanya Huff, Nicola Griffith, Stephen Pagel
Hardcover, 384 Pages, Published 1997 by White Wolf Publishing
ISBN-13: 978-1-56504-836-2, ISBN: 1-56504-836-9

"Bending the Landscape will be a series of anthologies focused on homosexual issues in genre fiction, but this one isn't so neatly pigeonholed as all that. Gayness, or someone's discovery of his or her gayness, is indeed a common motif to all the stories, but in some it is central; in others, it's just a quality a character has--they happen to be having or have had a relationship with someone of the same sex. It's generous in size, 22 st ..."






Menewood
A Novel
by Nicola Griffith
Hardcover, Published 2023 by Mcd
ISBN-13: 978-0-374-20808-0, ISBN: 0-374-20808-5

""In the much-anticipated sequel to Hild, Nicola Griffith's Menewood transports readers back to seventh-century Britain, a land of rival kings and religions poised for epochal change"--"






Ammonite(1st Edition)
by Nicola Griffith
Paperback, 360 Pages, Published 1992 by Del Rey
ISBN-13: 978-0-345-37891-0, ISBN: 0-345-37891-1

"Change or die: the only options available on the Durallium Company-owned planet GP. The planet's deadly virus had killed most of the original colonists -- and changed the rest irrevocably. Centuries after the colony had lost touch with the rest of humanity, the Company returned to exploit GP, and its forces found themselves fighting for their lives. Afraid of spreading the virus, the Company had left its remaining employees in place, af ..."






Clarkesworld Issue 101
by Neil Clarke, Kristine Kathryn Rusch, Gwendolyn Clare, Kelly Robson, Rich Larson, Greg Van Eekhout, Nicola Griffith
Paperback, 126 Pages, Published 2015 by Clarkesworld Magazine
ISBN-13: 978-0-692-37970-7, ISBN: 0-692-37970-3

"Clarkesworld is a Hugo and World Fantasy Award-winning science fiction and fantasy magazine. Each month we bring you a mix of fiction (new and classic works), articles, interviews and art. Our February 2015 issue (#101) contains: Original Fiction by Kristine Kathryn Rusch ("The Last Surviving Gondola Widow"), Gwendolyn Clare ("Indelible"), Kelly Robson ("The Three Resurrections of Jessica Churchill"), and Rich Larson ("Meshed"). Reprin ..."






Hild(1st Edition)
A Novel (The Light of the World Trilogy)
by Nicola Griffith
Hardcover, 560 Pages, Published 2013 by Farrar, Straus And Giroux
ISBN-13: 978-0-374-28087-1, ISBN: 0-374-28087-8

"A brilliant, lush, sweeping historical novel about the rise of the most powerful woman of the Middle Ages: HildIn seventh-century Britain, small kingdoms are merging, frequently and violently. A new religion is coming ashore; the old gods are struggling, their priests worrying. Hild is the king's youngest niece, and she has a glimmering mind and a natural, noble authority. She will become a fascinating woman and one of the pivotal figur ..."






With Her Body(1st Edition)
(Conversation Pieces, Volume 2)
by Nicola Griffith
Paperback, 136 Pages, Published 2004 by Aqueduct Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-9746559-4-9, ISBN: 0-9746559-4-5

"This volume was a finalist for the 2004 Lambda award. Individual stories were finalists for the Tiptree, Nebula and British Science Fiction Awards. With Her Body presents three pieces of short fiction by the Nebula-, Lambda-, and Tiptree-award winning novelist Nicola Griffith. Intense stories about hope, joy, the body, mainly joy and the body--feeling the world on our skin, the place where Us and Not-Us meet. Nicola Griffith writes abo ..."






Always(Reprint)
by Nicola Griffith
Paperback, 528 Pages, Published 2008 by Riverhead Books
Mobipocket_Ebook
ISBN-13: 978-1-59448-294-6, ISBN: 1-59448-294-2

"From cult phenomenon to award-winning literary sensation, "the sexiest action figure since James Bond" (Seattle Weekly) returns in an exhilarating new thriller. It doesn't matter how well trained you are, how big, how fast, how strong; there will always be someone out there bigger or faster or stronger. Always. That's what Aud Torvingen teaches the students in her self-defense class. But the question is whether Aud really believes thi ..."






Bending the Landscape
Original Gay and Lesbian Writing: Science Fiction
by Nicola Griffith, Stephen Pagel
Paperback, 384 Pages, Published 1999 by Overlook Books
ISBN-13: 978-0-87951-732-8, ISBN: 0-87951-732-8

"This second volume of Nicola Griffith and Stephen Pagel's Bending the Landscape anthology series focuses on science fiction stories (the first book covered fantasy, and the third will cover horror). The editors asked contributors to "imagine a different landscape... some milieu that had not happened" and then address the theme of Alien or Other, with the Other being a lesbian or gay man. Since the writers include men and women, gay and ..."






Women and Other Aliens
by Dean Devlin, Nicola Griffith
ISBN-13: 978-0-06-105256-9, ISBN: 0-06-105256-6






Always(1st Edition)
by Nicola Griffith
Hardcover, 480 Pages, Published 2007 by Riverhead Books
ISBN-13: 978-1-59448-935-8, ISBN: 1-59448-935-1

"Aud Torvingen is back-contemporary fiction's toughest, most emotionally complicated noir hero returns to teach a new round of lessons in hard-hitting justice, and to confront new adversaries: her own vulnerability and desire. The steely shell of Nicola Griffith's seemingly indomitable protagonist Aud Torvingen appears to be cracking. The six-foot-tall fury (who proved in The Blue Place and Stay that she can kill you as easily as look a ..."






Slow River
A Novel
by Nicola Griffith
Paperback, 352 Pages, Published 2003 by Ballantine Books
ISBN-13: 978-0-345-46448-4, ISBN: 0-345-46448-6

"-S- WHEN THE shift finally ended I was almost glad I ~ had to go to the Polar Bear to meet Spanner. At least while I was ... Winter was coming. When I got to the Polar Bear my face was red and my hands tingled with cold. ... We don't get requests like that very often.” “It's rare.” Hyn agreed. “And we don't know of anyone who's holding what you need.” “But you could find out,” Spanner said. “ Oh, yes.” Hyn said, “but do you really w ..."



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