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Secret Voices: A Year of Women's Diaries
Author: Sarah Gristwood Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 528 A captivating collection of extracts from women's diaries, looking back over four centuries to discover how women's experience - of men...
Travelling: On the Path of Joni Mitchell
An Independent Best Non-Fiction Book 2024A Mojo Book of the Year 2024"A vibrant, multifaceted portrait of a music enigma" Guardian"A powerful portrait" Irish Independent"Displays a bracing rigour and an exhilarating...
My Pen Is the Wing of a Bird: New Fiction by Afghan Women
Author: Lyse Doucet Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 256 "My pen is the wing of a bird; it will tell you those thoughts we are not allowed to think, those...
Witches
Author: Brenda Lozano Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 272 A remarkable novel by one of the most exciting new voices in Latin America today This is the story of who...
She Kills Me: The True Stories of History's Deadliest Women
In every tragic story, men are expected to be the killers. There are countless studies and works of art made about male violence. However, when women are featured in stories...
A Life of One's Own: Nine Women Writers Begin Again
Author: Joanna Biggs Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 272 I took off my wedding ring - a gold band with half a line of 'Morning Song' by Sylvia Plath etched...
Hannah Wilke: Art for Life's Sake
Author: Tamara Schenkenberg Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 252 One of the most groundbreaking artists to emerge in American art in the 1960s, Hannah Wilke consistently challenged the prevailing narratives...
Travelling: On the Path of Joni Mitchell
Time Must-Read Books of 2024Independent Best Non-Fiction Books 2024Mojo Books of the Year 2024"A vibrant, multifaceted portrait of a music enigma" Guardian"A powerful portrait" Irish Independent"Displays a bracing rigour and...
I Thought I Heard You Speak: Women at Factory Records
Author: Audrey Golden Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 528 Factory Records has become the stuff of legend. The histories of the label have been told from many perspectives, from visual...
She Proclaims: Our Declaration of Independence from a Man's World
When Jennifer Palmieri realized that everything in her life had been shaped by men, she wanted to make a change. From work behaviour and use of language to wardrobe choices,...
Sex and Lies
Author: Leila Slimani Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 176 'Striking.' - ELLE France'Brave.' - iNews 'Powerful.' - TLS 'Urgent.' - Evening Standard 'Original.' - Cosmopolitan n these essays, Leila Slimani...
Obsession: A journalist and victim-survivor's investigation into stalking
Author: Nicole Madigan Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 320 A gripping blend of memoir, investigation and expert analysis, Obsession takes a deep dive into the disturbing phenomenon of stalking. Journalist...
Disgrace: Global Reflections on Sexual Violence
Author: Joanna Bourke Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 352 Disgrace is the first truly global history of sexual violence. The book explores how sexual violence varies widely across time and...
The Riddles Of The Sphinx: Inheriting The Feminist History Of The Crossword Puzzle
Author: Anna Shechtman Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 288 "A surprising and ambitious investigation of language and the varied ways women resist the paradoxes of patriarchy both on and off...
The Sky Is for Everyone: Women Astronomers in Their Own Words
Author: Virginia Trimble Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 504 The Sky Is for Everyone is an internationally diverse collection of autobiographical essays by women who broke down barriers and changed...
Black and Female
Being categorised as black and female does not constrain my writing. Writing assures me that I am more than merely blackness and femaleness. Writing assures me I am.This paradigm shifting...
Witches
Author: Brenda Lozano Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 272 A remarkable novel by one of the most exciting new voices in Latin America today This is the story of who...
Global Woman: Nannies, Maids and Sex Workers in the New Economy
Author: Barbara Ehrenreich (Y)Format: Paperback, 129mm x 198mm, 235g, 288 pagesPublished: Granta Books, United Kingdom, 2003Barbara Ehrenreich's bestselling Nickel and Dimed exposed the impossibility of living on the minimum wage...
A Place of Our Own: Six Spaces That Shaped Queer Women's Culture - 'An
Lesbians are a people without a home. Perhaps that's why the ones we make for ourselves are so important.A highly readable cultural history of queer women's lives in the second...
Forgotten Warriors: A History of Women on the Front Line
'Ambitious, wide-ranging and learned' Times Literary Supplement 'Vivid and extraordinary' Wall Street Journal From Boudicca to Ukraine, battlefields have always contained a surprising number of female fighters. We have all...
The Unfit Heiress: The Tragic Life and Scandalous Sterilization [...]
NAMED A BEST BOOK OF 2021 BY THE NEW YORK POST AND BOOK RIOTNAMED A BEST TRUE CRIME BOOK OF 2021 BY CRIMEREADSAt the turn of the twentieth century, emboldened...
Queens of a Fallen World: The Lost Women of Augustine's Confessions
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Author: Kate Cooper Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 304 FINALIST: THE CUNDILL HISTORY PRIZE 2023 The vibrant and surprising lives of the women in Augustine's Confessions While many know of...
Mrs Pankhurst's Purple Feather: Fashion, Fury and Feminism - Women's Fight for Change
In the Museum of London lies a purple feather, once worn by the suffragette leader Emmeline Pankhurst. The plumed hat was an essential part of her ultra-feminine image - and...
I Am Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and was Shot by the Taliban
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Secret Voices: A Year of Women's Diaries
Author: Sarah Gristwood Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 528 A captivating collection of extracts from women's diaries, looking back over four centuries to discover how women's experience - of men...
So Fetch: The Making of Mean Girls (And Why We're Still So Obsessed With It)
Author: Jennifer Keishin Armstrong Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 304 People Best New Book The inside story of the making of Mean Girls - and our enduring 20-year obsession with...
A Life of One's Own: Nine Women Writers Begin Again
Author: Joanna Biggs Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 272 I took off my wedding ring - a gold band with half a line of 'Morning Song' by Sylvia Plath etched...
Renewal: From Crisis to Transformation in Our Lives, Work, and Politics
Author: Anne-Marie Slaughter Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 224 From the acclaimed author of Unfinished Business, a story of crisis and change that can help us find renewed honesty and...
Stranger in the Shogun's City: A Woman's Life in Nineteenth-Century Japan
Author: Amy Stanley Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 352 A groundbreaking new history of Edo, now modern-day Tokyo, that will change our understanding of Japanese history, placing women's lives back...
Women Without Kids
Author: Ruby WarringtonFormat: Hardback, 144mm x 218mm, 340g, 240 pagesPublished: Orion Publishing Co, United Kingdom, 2023What is "woman" if not "mother"?Anything she wants to be.Foregoing motherhood has traditionally marked a...
Mum Rage: The Everyday Crisis of Modern Motherhood
Author: Minna Dubin Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 256 Mothers aren't supposed to be angry. Still, Minna Dubin was an angry mum: exhausted by the gruelling, thankless work of full-time...
A Woman's Place: 50 Women Who Made History in the Kitchen
Author: Deepi Ahluwalia Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 192 For centuries, professional cooking was a job exclusively for men. As a result, most histories of food and cooking, even today,...
The Missing Thread: A New History of the Ancient World Through [...]
'A brilliant concept, executed with enviable elegance' Lucy Worsley'A gem of a book. Thanks to Daisy Dunn's elegant and lively retelling of history, the women of the ancient world are...
Saving Safa: Rescuing a Little Girl from FGM
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A Women's Berlin: Building the Modern City
Around the beginning of the twentieth century, women began to claim Berlin as their own, expressing a vision of the German capital that embraced their feminine modernity, both culturally and...
Very Important People: Status and Beauty in the Global Party Circuit
Author: Ashley Mears Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 328 A sociologist and former fashion model takes readers inside the elite global party circuit of 'models and bottles' to reveal how...
The Other Side: A Journey into Women, Art and the Spirit World
Author: Jennifer Higgie Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 320 It's not so long ago that a woman's expressed interest in other realms would have ruined her reputation, or even killed...
The Woman Who Shot Mussolini: A Biography
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What It Takes: My Playbook on Life and Leadership
Winning strategies of one of football's most successful coaches As FIFA's most decorated female football manager and a former player, Sarina Wiegman has led both the Netherlands and England women's...
How to be a Renaissance Woman: The Untold History of Beauty and Female Creativity
Author: Jill Burke Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 336 Can the pressures women feel to look good be traced to the 16th century? As the Renaissance visual world became populated...
Women Who Ruled: History's 50 Most Remarkable Women
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Watching Women & Girls
Author: Danielle Pender Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 272 'A moving collection' GRAZIA 'Danielle is a sharp new talent.' SIRIN KALE 'Vibrant, intense and darkly comic' ABIGAIL BERGSTROM 'Danielle Pender...
Childless Voices: Stories of Longing, Loss, Resistance and Choice
From the playgrounds of Glasgow to the villages of Bangladesh; from religious rites to ancient superstitions; from the world's richest people to its powerless and enslaved, Lorna Gibb's masterful Childless...
Collecting Confidence: Start Where You Are to Become the Person You Were Meant to Be
Author: Kim Gravel Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 224 Showcasing the confidence she's gathered from her own life journey, Kim Gravel--beloved QVC star and creator of Belle by Kim Gravel...
Rising Together: How We Can Bridge Divides and Create a More Inclusive Workplace
Author: Sally Helgesen Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 240 Participants at leadership conferences often tell Sally, "Please don't spend your time telling us why developing and retaining a diverse workforce...
Translating Myself and Others
Author: Jhumpa Lahiri Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 216 Translating Myself and Others is a collection of candid and disarmingly personal essays by Pulitzer Prizewinning author Jhumpa Lahiri, who reflects...
So Fetch: The Making of Mean Girls (And Why We're Still So Obsessed With It)
Author: Jennifer Keishin Armstrong Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 304 People Best New Book The inside story of the making of Mean Girls - and our enduring 20-year obsession with...
There Is Nothing for You Here: Finding Opportunity in the Twenty-First Century
Author: Fiona Hill Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 448 "This book has a miraculous quality.... As a memoir this is hard to put down; if you are seeking a better...