Cover of The Blue Place

The Blue Place

  • 1998 first published
  • 308 pages
  • 4 editions

The Blue Place is a 1998 sapphic fiction novel by Nicola Griffith. The story is set in Atlanta and Atlanta, Ga.. Readers will find themes of lesbians, Police, Policewomen and Aud Torvingen.

11 Open Library readers have it on their want-to-read list. It has been published in 4 editions.

It runs to roughly 308 pages — 5–6 hours of reading at an average pace.

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Setting

Subjects

  • Lesbians
  • Mystery
  • Police
  • Policewomen
  • Aud Torvingen
  • Drugs
  • Murder
  • LGBTQ mystery
  • Lambda Literary Awards
  • Lambda Literary Award Winner
  • Suspense thrillers
  • Women sleuths mystery & detective
  • Atlanta, Ga.
  • Norway
  • Georgia
  • Investigation

Publisher

Quick answers

Who wrote The Blue Place?

The Blue Place was written by Nicola Griffith and first published in 1998.

What genre is The Blue Place?

It is usually shelved as Lesbian & Sapphic Fiction.

How long is The Blue Place?

The median edition has 308 pages, about 5–6 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to The Blue Place?

Readers who like it often enjoy The Doctor's Wife, Soul Kiss and Georgia Peaches and other forbidden fruit.

More by Nicola Griffith

All books →
  • Cover of Hild

    Hild

    Nicola Griffith

    2013★ 3.0

  • Cover of Rio Lento

    Rio Lento

    Nicola Griffith

    1995

  • Cover of Horror

    Horror

    Stephen Pagel, Nicola Griffith

    2001

  • Cover of So Lucky

    So Lucky

    Nicola Griffith

    2018

  • Cover of Bending the Landscape

    Bending the Landscape

    Nicola Griffith, Stephen Pagel

    1998

  • Cover of Fantasy

    Fantasy

    Nicola Griffith, Stephen Pagel

    1997

Books like The Blue Place