"Women in Shadows" by Ann Bannon is a rare and collectible vintage lesbian paperback first edition from 1959. Published by Gold Medal Books, this original English-language work is a valuable addition to any LGBTQ book collection. The softcover, wraps binding adds to its vintage charm, making it a must-have for collectors of vintage paperbacks. With its special attributes and historical significance, this book offers a unique glimpse into the LGBTQ community's representation in literature from the mid-20th century.