Books like Pages for You by Sylvia Brownrigg
Seventeen‑year‑old Flannery Jansen becomes obsessed with a female graduate‑student teacher. When she enrolls in one of Anne’s classes, their relationship deepens, unveiling more about Anne—and about her own heart—than Flannery anticipated.
First publish date: 2001
Genre: LGBTQ+ Fiction/Lesbian Fiction
Authors: Sylvia Brownrigg
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