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'Impressively original and ingenious . . . Brings the talented women of the Restoration Court gracefully to life' OPHELIA FIELD, author of The Favourite A spellbinding work of history that...

SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2026 WILBUR SMITH ADVENTURE WRITING PRIZE SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2025 CRIME WRITERS' ASSOCIATION HISTORICAL DAGGER AWARD 'Funny, fast-paced and dark... with dialogue that absolutely crackles' ELODIE HARPER...

From the acclaimed author of The King's Painter, a vivid life-and-times biography of two unjustly neglected women artists, Angelica Kauffman and Elisabeth Vigee Le Brun. In the late autumn of...

'Impressively original and ingenious . . . Brings the talented women of the Restoration Court gracefully to life' OPHELIA FIELD, author of The Favourite A spellbinding work of history that...

Power is not working-for women, for men, or for the world. We don't need to remake women. We need to remake power . N ew York Times bestselling authors Katty...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodWhat does marriage truly mean — and can it survive the modern world? In The Future of Marriage, pioneering sociologist Jessie Bernard delivers a...

Female kings have always been a rarity, an oddity, or an undesirable outcome. In almost all places on the globe a male ruler was preferred to a woman, with female...

Having the Best Sex Ever addresses a wide range of issues that so profoundly affect our choice of partner and our enjoyment of intimate relationships. With a lively, fresh approach,...

'Refreshing.' NEW STATESMAN 'Compelling.' HARPER'S BAZAAR 'Passionate.' SUNDAY TELEGRAPH The untold history of the extraordinary women who drove the modern dance movement and changed cultural narratives about sex, power and...

'Refreshing.' NEW STATESMAN 'Compelling.' HARPER'S BAZAAR 'Passionate.' SUNDAY TELEGRAPH The untold history of the extraordinary women who drove the modern dance movement and changed cultural narratives about sex, power and...

Edition: First Edition ThusCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingCondition remarks: Light foxing to top edge, minor chipping to edges of DJ.At the crossroads...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingCondition remarks: Foxing on jacket, pages clean.At the intersection of sacred covenant and human intimacy, Derrick Sherwin Bailey's...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodAt the intersection of morality, medicine, and politics in nineteenth-century Britain stands one of the era's most contentious battles: the campaign to repeal the...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodFrom the venerated altarpieces of the Renaissance to the whispering devotions of ordinary believers, the figure of the Virgin Mary stands as one of...

Edition: First ed.Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodIn the gaslit backstreets and workhouses of Victorian York, a hidden world of female desperation and survival played out far from polite...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: YellowedAt the crossroads of law, medicine, and social conscience stands Prostitution and Morality, a landmark work that examines one of humanity's most...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodBetween the wars, a generation of Australian women put pen to paper and carved out literary identities in a cultural landscape that was rarely welcoming...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodIn the tumultuous decades between the assassination of Henri IV and the dawn of the Fronde, a remarkable literary battle...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodIn a provocative collision between sacred ritual and human desire, Sex and the Confessional presents a penetrating examination of the Catholic Church's relationship with sexuality,...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodBehind the coded language of lonely-hearts columns and street-corner cards lies a world most people never see — and Prostitutes by Denise Winn pulls back...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodWhat separates a forgettable encounter from an unforgettable one? In Speaking Frankly: What Makes a Woman Good In Bed, Wendy Leigh takes an audacious, candid,...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedMarkings: Fair - Rubbed edges and bumping on spine and cornersFew civilisations have shaped the contours of human desire, identity,...

Edition: 1st us ed.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: GoodCondition remarks: DJ: unclipped; minor scuffs, in mylar. Published in 1970, The Female Eunuch ignited a global conversation that...

Female kings have always been a rarity, an oddity, or an undesirable outcome. In almost all places on the globe a male ruler was preferred to a woman, with female...

"A powerful, beautifully written memoir about coming of age as a black girl in an exclusive white suburb in "integrated," post-Civil Rights California in the 1970s and 1980s." At six...

A scorching memoir of a love affair with an addict, weaving personal reckoning with psychology and history to understand the nature of addiction, codependency, and our appetite for obsessive love...

AN INDEPENDENT 'BEST BOOK TO LOOK OUT FOR IN 2025' We're told women are good at listening, but we rarely examine what they're listening to, what their worlds sound like,...

A boundary-pushing book that redefines how we love. What if romantic love wasn't the only kind we prioritised? What would happen if we put the same emphasis on platonic love?...

AN INDEPENDENT 'BEST BOOK TO LOOK OUT FOR IN 2025' We're told women are good at listening, but we rarely examine what they're listening to, what their worlds sound like,...

Explore the "femininomenon" and cultural impact of the Midwest pop princess, Chappell Roan, in this richly illustrated biography. Chappell Roan is a 2025 Grammy-award winner for Best New Artist. The...

One of the best-loved stars of classic American cinema tells all in this wry, funny, and poignant memoir Leslie Caron is one of the most cherished and admired international film...

The inspiration for the HBO (R) Original Documentary, Rock Hudson : All that Heaven Allowed , airing June 28! The definitive biography of the deeply complex and widely misunderstood matinee...

'An old world is dying; a new world is being born; now is the time of monsters' Antonio Gramschi Solnit maps the extraordinary revolution of ideas and rights that we've...

Evolutionary psychologist geoffrey Miller shows the evolutionary power of sexual choice, and the reason why our ancestors became attracted not only to pretty faces and healthy bodies, but to minds...

A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER An unlikely political star tells the inspiring story of the two-decade journey that taught her how Washington really works--and really doesn't--in A Fighting Chance As...

This is an innovative analysis of the relationship between women's economic opportunity and marriage in the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries. It is based on an intensive study of York and...

A re-reading of The Prelude in the light of post-structuralist and feminist theory, Romanticism, Writing, and Sexual Difference is the first major study of The Prelude by an author distinguished...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: Previous owner,Fair - Rubbed edges and bumping on spine and cornersAt a pivotal moment in Australia's social development, Women...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: Tanning and foxingIn Woman Beware Woman, Emma Tennant crafts a razor-sharp feminist fable that dissects the precarious social fabric binding women together — and tearing...

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'Thoughtful, beautiful, incredibly necessary. People need to read this book, especially if they feel a resistance to. I wish everyone would.' Sofie Hagen 'Uncompromising, anguished, combative: culture wars have victims,...

The book titled Just Desserts: Women and Food by the author Sally Cline. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.

An insightful exploration that unveils the lesser-known dimensions of this legendary writer and her legacy, revealing the cultural icon's profound impact as a visionary editor who helped define an important...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodAt the crossroads of feminism and Marxism, Sisters or Citizens? presents a groundbreaking examination of the fraught and often contradictory relationship between the French...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodA life lived at the epicentre of twentieth-century intellectual and political radicalism, The Tamarisk Tree: My Quest for Liberty and Love is the compelling...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: YellowedBehind the glittering saris and sacred rituals of Indian womanhood lies a world of staggering inequality, quiet resilience, and breathtaking complexity — and it is into...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Some annotations by previous ownerAt a pivotal moment in the twentieth century, Women's Two Roles: Home and Work...

Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: Worn/faded, some minor wear to edges and corners; price clipped. Page Condition: Good. Markings: No markings. Binding condition: Binding intact. Ruth Hall's Marie Stopes: A...