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The Bullet Swallower

Family Family

California a Slave State

Dream Big and Win: Translating Passion into Purpose and Creating a Billion Dollar Business

Beyond the Secret Garden: The Life of Frances Hodgson Burnett

A History of Half-Birds: Poems

The Women’s Revolution: How We Changed Your Life

Ambition Monster

The Editor: How Publishing Legend Judith Jones Shaped Culture in America

The Best That You Can Do

Candida Royalle & the Sexual Revolution: A History from Below

Mistress Bradstreet: The Untold Life of America’s First Poet

When Women Ran Fifth Avenue: Glamour and Power at the Dawn of American Fashion

Desperately Seeking Something: A Memoir About Movies, Mothers, and Material Girls

Night Flyer: Harriet Tubman and the Faith Dreams of a Free People

Kittentits

Cue the Sun!: The Invention of Reality TV

I’m Mostly Here to Enjoy Myself: One Woman’s Pursuit of Pleasure in Paris

Why Solange Matters

The Art of Small Talk

Rebel Girl: My Life as a Feminist Punk

I Shouldn’t Be Telling You This (But I’m Going to Anyway)

Sunset Gun – Poems by Dorothy Parker

The Art of Ruth E. Carter: Costuming Black History and the Afrofuture, from Do the Right Thing to Black Panther

Rich AF: The Winning Money Mindset That Will Change Your Life

Seeing Sideways: A Memoir of Music and Motherhood

Where I Belong: Healing Trauma and Embracing Asian American Identity

Piece by Piece

Alice Sadie Celine

The Virgins

We Run the Tides

The Names of All the Flowers

The Extraordinary Life of Rebecca West

Remember My Story: A Girl, a Holocaust Survivor, and a Friendship That Made History

The Amen Effect: Ancient Wisdom to Mend Our Broken Hearts and World

Making It in America: The Almost Impossible Quest to Manufacture in the U.S.A. (And How It Got That Way)

The Tigerbelles: Olympic Legends from Tennessee State

The Golden Girls

How We Go Home: Voices from Indigenous North America

The Jerrie Mock Story: The First Woman to Fly Solo around the World

Of Greed and Glory: In Pursuit of Freedom for All

Around the World in Seventy-Two Days and Other Writings

Released: Conversations on the Eve of Freedom

Your First Million: Why You Don’t Have to Be Born into a Legacy of Wealth to Leave One Behind

Saturn’s Return to New York

Familia: A Riveting and Unforgettable Novel of Sisterhood

Open Me Carefully: Emily Dickinson’s Intimate Letters to Susan Huntington Dickinson

My Selma: True Stories of a Southern Childhood at the Height of the Civil Rights Movement

Up All Night: My Life and Times in Rock Radio

Animals Strike Curious Poses

Bodies Under Siege: How the Far-Right Attack on Reproductive Rights Went Global

Behind the Door: The Dark Truths and Untold Stories of the Cecil Hotel

In Their Names: The Untold Story of Victims’ Rights, Mass Incarceration, and the Future of Public Safety

Smell Detectives: An Olfactory History of Nineteenth-Century Urban America

Mid-Century Modernism and the American Body: Race, Gender, and the Politics of Power in Design

In Search of a Beautiful Freedom: New and Selected Essays

Isabella Stewart Gardner: A Life

Women’s Liberation!: Feminist Writings that Inspired a Revolution & Still Can

Fat Off, Fat On

Trail of the Lost: The Relentless Search to Bring Home the Missing Hikers of the Pacific Crest Trail

Alexandra Petri’s US History: Important American Documents (I Made Up)

Baby Girl: Better Known as Aaliyah

Time

If I Should Say I Have Hope

Good Apple: Tales of a Southern Evangelical in New York

Tough Titties: On Living Your Best Life When You’re the F-ing Worst

Here in the Dark

Black TV: Five Decades of Groundbreaking Television from Soul Train to Black-ish and Beyond

Streetwise

America the Beautiful?: One Woman in a Borrowed Prius on the Road Most Traveled

What Was I Thinking?: How Being a Stand Up Did Nothing to Prepare Me to Become a Single Mother

Wash Day Diaries

We All Want Impossible Things

Whore of New York: A Confession

Pity the Beast

Janis: Her Life and Music

Broken Horses

Lee Krasner: A Biography

Find It in Everything

In the Pines: A Lynching, a Lie, a Reckoning

Negotiating Feminisms: Sandra Cisneros and Ana Castillo’s Intergenerational Women

A Woman I Know: Female Spies, Double Identities, and a New Story of the Kennedy Assassination

Brutalities: A Love Story

Little Girl Lost

A Matter of Appearance

Make Money Move: A Guide to Financial Wellness

Gator Country: Deception, Danger, and Alligators in the Everglades

The Death of a Jaybird: Essays on Mothers and Daughters and the Things They Leave Behind

Enough

The Risk It Takes to Bloom: On Life and Liberation

The Denim Diaries

Catching the Light

Shakespeare Saved My Life: Ten Years in Solitary with the Bard

Last Chance Texaco: Chronicles of an American Troubadour

Becoming Ella Fitzgerald: The Jazz Singer Who Transformed American Song

Play Like a Man: My Life in Poster Children

The Vixen

Little Earthquakes: A Memoir

Subway Art

Dolls of Our Lives: Why We Can’t Quit American Girl

Ana Turns

The Girl Who Never Read Noam Chomsky

CBK: Carolyn Bessette Kennedy: A Life in Fashion

The Only Woman in the Room

Company: Stories

Wrong Way

Dirtbag: Essays

Blood on Their Hands: Murder, Corruption, and the Fall of the Murdaugh Dynasty

Swan: Poems and Prose Poems

Hell If We Don’t Change Our Ways

Madonna: A Rebel Life

Screaming on the Inside: The Unsustainability of American Motherhood

Pat in the City: My Life of Fashion, Style, and Breaking All the Rules

Easy Crafts for the Insane: A Mostly Funny Memoir of Mental Illness and Making Things

In the Name of Plants: From Attenborough to Washington, the People behind Plant Names

Be Everything at Once: Tales of a Cartoonist Lady Person

A Mother’s Reckoning: Living in the Aftermath of Tragedy

Wandering through Life: A Memoir

Candace Pert: Genius, Greed, and Madness in the World of Science

The Sisterhood: The Secret History of Women at the CIA

The Golden Gate

Holler, Child: Stories

Bright Young Women

Above the Salt

Duende

Lead Sister: The Story of Karen Carpenter

The Sisterhood: How a Network of Black Women Writers Changed American Culture

Glossy: Ambition, Beauty, and the Inside Story of Emily Weiss’s Glossier

Class: A Memoir

Ordinary Equality: The Fearless Women and Queer People Who Shaped the U.S. Constitution and the Equal Rights Amendment

My Home is Far Away: An Autobiographical Novel

It’s About Damn Time: How to Turn Being Underestimated into Your Greatest Advantage

Let Us Descend

While You Were Out: An Intimate Family Portrait of Mental Illness in an Era of Silence

After Misogyny: How the Law Fails Women and What to Do about It

Data Baby: My Life in a Psychological Experiment

Seeing Others: How Recognition Works—and How It Can Heal a Divided World

Third Eye

Three Girls from Bronzeville: A Uniquely American Memoir of Race, Fate, and Sisterhood

Dear Mr. You

The Worlds I See: Curiosity, Exploration, and Discovery at the Dawn of AI

To Free the Captives: A Plea for the American Soul

Pretty Boys Are Poisonous: Poems

Like a Hole in the Head

New Stories We Tell: True Tales By America’s New Generation of Great Women Journalists

My Name Is Barbra

The Six: The Untold Story of America’s First Women Astronauts

Wild Girls: How the Outdoors Shaped the Women Who Challenged a Nation

Walk Through Fire: A Memoir of Love, Loss, and Triumph

Abolition Democracy: Beyond Empire, Prisons, and Torture

The Actor’s Life: A Survival Guide

Opinions: A Decade of Arguments, Criticism, and Minding Other People’s Business

In the Form of a Question: The Joys and Rewards of a Curious Life

Soul Culture: Black Poets, Books, and Questions that Grew Me Up

We the Women: The Unstoppable Mothers of the Equal Rights Amendment

I Lost it at the Movies: Film Writings, 1954-65

The Stories We Tell: Classic True Tales by America’s Greatest Women Journalists

Mischievous Creatures: The Forgotten Sisters Who Transformed Early American Science

The Reformatory

But Will You Love Me Tomorrow?: An Oral History of the ’60s Girl Groups

The Secret History of Home Economics: How Trailblazing Women Harnessed the Power of Home and Changed the Way We Live

Stuff Mom Never Told You: The Feminist Past, Present, and Future

When Other People Saw Us, They Saw the Dead

Down the Hill: My Descent into the Double Murder in Delphi

Night Side of the River: Ghost Stories

The Dead Take the A Train

The Old Maid

Good Women

Doppelganger: A Trip into the Mirror World

Floor Sample: A Creative Memoir

All You Have to Do Is Call

The Wind Knows My Name

Sure, I’ll Join Your Cult: A Memoir of Mental Illness and the Quest to Belong Anywhere

Black Friend: Essays

Down the Drain

You Don’t Have to Carry It All: Ditch the Mom Guilt and Find a Better Way Forward

One Blood

Yours Cruelly, Elvira: Memoirs of the Mistress of the Dark

We Gotta Get Out of This Place: The True, Tough Story of Women in Rock

We Are Your Sisters: Black Women in the Nineteenth Century

50 Years of Ms.: The Best of the Pathfinding Magazine That Ignited a Revolution

The Kingdom of Surfaces: Poems

Inverse Cowgirl

Hearts of Darkness: Serial Killers, the Behavioral Science Unit, and My Life as a Woman in the FBI

Mom Rage: The Everyday Crisis of Modern Motherhood

The World According to Joan Didion

Turn, Magic Wheel

A Woman of Property

Exit Interview: The Life and Death of My Ambitious Career

Thicker Than Water

Omega Farm

The Woman in Me

Behind the Seams: My Life in Rhinestones

End Credits: How I Broke Up with Hollywood

Leslie F*cking Jones

Everything Nothing Someone

Holler Rat

Touched Out: Motherhood, Misogyny, Consent, and Control

Althea: The Life of Tennis Champion Althea Gibson

Revenge of the Scapegoat