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A Plant-Based Life: Your Complete Guide to Great Food, Radiant Health, Boundless Energy, and a Better Body

Focus and Thrive: Executive Functioning Strategies for Teens: Tools to Get Organized, Plan Ahead, and Achieve Your Goals

What We Carry

Ex Libris: Confessions of a Common Reader

Unnaturally Green: One girl’s journey along a yellow brick road less traveled

The Nectar of Pain

The Unreality of Memory: And Other Essays

Aging with Agency: Building Resilience, Confronting Challenges, and Navigating Eldercare

Sex Rx: Hormones, Health, and Your Best Sex Ever

Unsinkable

84, Charing Cross Road

Edith’s Story

Singing Through Change: Women’s Voices in Midlife, Menopause, and Beyond

A Bound Woman Is a Dangerous Thing: The Incarceration of African American Women from Harriet Tubman to Sandra Bland

Who Will Hold Me?: A Single Mother’s Memoir of Self-Love, Empowerment and Freedom

Two Trees Make a Forest: Travels Among Taiwan’s Mountains & Coasts in Search of My Family’s Past

How to Survive Death and Other Inconveniences

Creating Career Success: A Flexible Plan for the World of Work

Shattered Silence: The Untold Story of a Serial Killer’s Daughter

Small Doses: Potent Truths for Everyday Use

No Horizon Is So Far: Two Women And Their Extraordinary Journey Across Antarctica

How You Learn Is How You Live: Using Nine Ways of Learning to Transform Your Life

Untied: A Memoir of Family, Fame, and Floundering

I Am Yours: A Shared Memoir

Here’s the Story: Surviving Marcia Brady and Finding My True Voice

A World Apart: Women, Prison, and Life Behind Bars

How You Say It: Why You Talk the Way You Do—and What It Says About You

Tokyo Street Style

How to Be Nice to Yourself: The Everyday Guide to Self-Compassion: Effective Strategies to Increase Self-Love and Acceptance

American Resistance: From the Women’s March to the Blue Wave

How to Drink without Drinking: Celebratory alcohol-free drinks for any time of the day

Crusade for Justice: The Autobiography of Ida B. Wells

Good Thinking: A Teenager’s Guide to Managing Stress and Emotion Using CBT

Vamps & Tramps: New Essays

Belabored: A Vindication of the Rights of Pregnant Women

Life Skills: Stuff You Should Really Know By Now

The Black Cabinet: The Untold Story of African Americans and Politics During the Age of Roosevelt

Princess of the Hither Isles: A Black Suffragist’s Story from the Jim Crow South

Startle and Illuminate: Carol Shields on Writing

Critical Race Feminism, Second Edition: A Reader

Break the Good Girl Myth: How to Dismantle Outdated Rules, Unleash Your Power, and Design a More Purposeful Life

Traveling Heavy: A Memoir in between Journeys

Vita & Virginia: A Double Life

Why the Ramones Matter

Princess Noire: The Tumultuous Reign of Nina Simone

Dare to Speak: Defending Free Speech for All

Strong Women: 15 Biographies of Influential Women History Overlooked

Women and Girls with Autism Spectrum Disorder: Understanding Life Experiences from Early Childhood to Old Age

The Uses of Anger: Women Responding to Racism

The Point is to Change the World: Selected Writings of Andaiye

Hearts And Minds: The Untold Story of the Great Pilgrimage and How Women Won the Vote

The Refashion Handbook: Refit, Redesign, Remake for Every Body

Simone de Beauvoir and the Colonial Experience: Freedom, Violence, and Identity

Prison by Any Other Name: The Harmful Consequences of Popular Reforms

Memorial Drive: A Daughter’s Memoir

The Case for the Green New Deal

Stitch Draw: Design and Technique for Figurative Stitching

The Men in My Life: A Memoir of Love and Art in 1950s Manhattan

Outraged: Why Everyone is Shouting and No One is Talking

I Hope You Stay

Gender Inequality in Our Changing World: A Comparative Approach (500 Tips)

Intangibles: Unlocking the Science and Soul of Team Chemistry

The Lonely Life: An Autobiography

Hell in the Heartland: Murder, Meth, and the Case of Two Missing Girls

Rebel Talent: Why It Pays to Break the Rules at Work and in Life

Uneven Innovation: The Work of Smart Cities

If They Come for Us

Abundant Beauty: The Adventurous Travels of Marianne North, Botanical Artist

American Women’s Suffrage: Voices from the Long Struggle for the Vote 1776-1965

There I Am: The Journey from Hopelessness to Healing—A Memoir

The Right to Be Elected: 100 Years Since Suffrage

Wheels Within Wheels: The Making of a Traveller

F*ck Like a Goddess: Heal Yourself. Reclaim Your Voice. Stand in Your Power.

Behind Closed Doors: Sex Education Transformed

Own It: Make Your Anxiety Work for You

Beyond Belief: The Secret Lives of Women in Extreme Religions

The World Has Curves: The Global Quest for the Perfect Body

Let’s Never Talk About This Again: A Memoir

Sexing the Body: Gender Politics and the Construction of Sexuality

Incendiary Art: Poems

A Good Apology: Four Steps to Make Things Right

Lady Romeo: The Radical and Revolutionary Life of Charlotte Cushman, America’s First Celebrity

Double Lives: A History of Working Motherhood

Is Rape a Crime?: A Memoir, an Investigation, and a Manifesto

Once Upon a Time I Lived on Mars: Space, Exploration, and Life on Earth

Wine, Unfiltered: Buying, Drinking, and Sharing Natural Wine

Not One of the Boys: Living Life as a Feminist

What It Takes: How I Built a $100 Million Business Against the Odds

Just a Journalist: On the Press, Life, and the Spaces Between

Yes, I Can Say That: When They Come for the Comedians, We Are All in Trouble

Unspeakable Acts: True Tales of Crime, Murder, Deceit, and Obsession

Minimal: How to simplify your life and live sustainably

Queens of the Resistance: Elizabeth Warren

Challenging Images of Women in the Media: Reinventing Women’s Lives

Sextech Revolution: The Future of Sexual Wellness

Clever Maids: The Secret History of the Grimm Fairy Tales

A History of Women in 100 Objects

Testament of Youth

Beyond Tidy: Declutter Your Mind and Discover the Magic of Organized Living

Emotional Freedom: Liberate Yourself from Negative Emotions and Transform Your Life

Dangerous Voices: Women’s Laments and Greek Literature

Womanist Wisdom in the Song of Songs: Secrets of an African Princess

A Place for Everything

Of Woman Born: Motherhood as Experience and Institution

Catholic Women Confront Their Church: Stories of Hurt and Hope

Too Much and Not the Mood

Burdens of History: British Feminists, Indian Women, and Imperial Culture, 1865-1915

Inheriting Clutter: How to Calm the Chaos Your Parents Leave Behind

We Are Not Yet Equal: Understanding Our Racial Divide

Cold Cases: A True Crime Collection: Unidentified Serial Killers, Unsolved Kidnappings, and Mysterious Murders

The Double X Economy: The Epic Potential of Empowering Women

She Proclaims: Our Declaration of Independence from a Man’s World

Czech Feminisms: Perspectives on Gender in East Central Europe

Get It Together: Why We Deserve Better Politics

Motherless Daughters: The Legacy of Loss

No Filter: The Inside Story of Instagram

Every Woman’s Guide To Saving The Planet

Abandon Me: Memoirs

Merle Thornton: Bringing the Fight

Who Did It First?: 50 Scientists, Artists, and Mathematicians Who Revolutionized the World

Korean Women in Leadership

Rockaway: Surfing Headlong into a New Life

Quitter: A Memoir of Drinking, Relapse, and Recovery

The End of White Politics: How to Heal Our Liberal Divide

Queens of the Resistance: Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez

Bright Precious Thing

How to Talk About Climate Change in a Way That Makes a Difference

Whip Smart: The True Story of a Secret Life

We Need More Tables: Navigating privilege in the face of poverty

Feminist Accountability: Disrupting Violence and Transforming Power

Heating & Cooling: 52 Micro-Memoirs

The Button Box: The Story of Women in the 20th century told through the clothes they wore

The Colorblind Screen: Television in Post-Racial America

They Didn’t See Us Coming: The Hidden History of Feminism in the Nineties

Big Friendship: How We Keep Each Other Close

Say It Louder!: Black Voters, Voices & the Shaping of American Democracy

The Heart and Other Monsters

The Hungover Games: A True Story

Queens of the Resistance: Maxine Waters

Queen of Vaudeville: The Story of Eva Tanguay

The Business of Women’s Empowerment: Corporate Gender Politics in the Global South

Radiant Voices: 21 Feminist Essays for Rising Up Inspired by EMMA Talks

Ask for More: 10 Questions to Negotiate Anything

Disability Visibility : First-Person Stories from the Twenty-first Century

Use the Power You Have: A Brown Woman’s Guide to Politics and Political Change

Autobiography as Activism

Specters of Slapstick and Silent Film Comediennes

Goddesses in Everywoman

Protocol: The Power of Diplomacy and How to Make It Work for You

Satiating Mocktail Recipes

The Woman in the Story: Writing Memorable Female Characters

From Angel to Office Worker: Middle-Class Identity and Female Consciousness in Mexico, 1890–1950

Memoirs of an Early Arab Feminist: The Life and Activism of Anbara Salam Khalidi

Indian Women in Leadership

Craigslist Confessional: A Collection of Secrets from Anonymous Strangers

Waiting for an Echo: The Madness of American Incarceration

Ghosting the News: Local Journalism and the Crisis of American Democracy

Stranger in the Shogun’s City: A Japanese Woman and Her World

Contraception: A Concise History

The Fashion Forecasters: A Hidden History of Color and Trend Prediction

The Chaos of Longing

No Modernism Without Lesbians

Vintage Luxury Fashion: Exploring the Rise of the Secondhand Clothing Trade

Queens of the Resistance: Nancy Pelosi

The Sober Lush: A Hedonist’s Guide to Living a Decadent, Adventurous, Soulful Life –Alcohol Free

Harriet Tubman and the Fight for Freedom: A Brief History with Documents

Raising Our Hands: How White Women Can Stop Avoiding Hard Conversations, Start Accepting Responsibility, and Find Our Place on the New Frontlines

Calamity: The Many Lives of Calamity Jane

I Tried to Change So You Don’t Have To: True Life Lessons

What Doesn’t Kill You: Fifteen Stories of Survival

A Woman’s Place: Inside the Fight for a Feminist Future

The New Corner Office: How the Most Successful People Work From Home

Austen Years: A Memoir in Five Novels

Art is a Tyrant: The Unconventional Life of Rosa Bonheur

Femmes Fatales

Feminism, Interrupted: Disrupting Power

Policing Black Lives: State Violence in Canada from Slavery to the Present

Spice Apothecary: Blending and Using Common Spices for Everyday Health

Twisted: The Tangled History of Black Hair Culture

The Other Madisons: The Lost History of a President’s Black Family

Stitch & Sew: Beautifully Embroider 31 Projects

Empty

Daughter of the Boycott: Carrying On a Montgomery Family’s Civil Rights Legacy

The Flower Fix: Modern arrangements for a daily dose of nature

Dressed in Dreams: A Black Girl’s Love Letter to the Power of Fashion

Cultivated: The Elements of Floral Style

Get Out of My Head: Inspiration for Overthinkers in an Anxious World

The Essential CBD Cookbook: More Than 65 Easy Recipes for Everyday Health

The AOC Way: The Secrets of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s Success

Women vs. Capitalism: Why We Can’t Have It All in a Free Market Economy

Ugly Feelings

The Truth That Never Hurts: Writings on Race, Gender, and Freedom

Notes on a Silencing

Heroism Begins with Her: Inspiring Stories of Bold, Brave, and Gutsy Women in the U.S. Military

Daughters of the Earth: The Lives and Legends of American Indian Women

Nancy Cunard: Heiress, Muse, Political Idealist

A History of the World in 500 Walks

Living with Jim Crow: African American Women and Memories of the Segregated South

My Cat Is Dying: What Do I Do?: Navigating Emotions, Decisions, and Options for Healing

My Cat Has Died: What Do I Do?