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Melania and Me: The Rise and Fall of My Friendship with the First Lady

The Sawbones Book: The Hilarious, Horrifying Road to Modern Medicine

x + y: A Mathematician’s Manifesto for Rethinking Gender

Daring: My Passages: A Memoir

Passages: Predictable Crises of Adult Life

Houseplants for All: A Guide to Becoming a Perfect Plant Parent

Tomboy: The Surprising History and Future of Girls Who Dare to Be Different

Still Running: The Art of Meditation in Motion

Please Don’t Go Before I Get Better

She Votes: How U.S. Women Won Suffrage, and What Happened Next

Everyday Resilience: A Practical Guide to Build Inner Strength and Weather Life’s Challenges

Intimations

The Witch’s Book of Self-Care: Magical Ways to Pamper, Soothe, and Care for Your Body and Spirit

The Devil’s Harvest: A Ruthless Killer, a Terrorized Community, and the Search for Justice in California’s Central Valley

Our Lady of Perpetual Hunger: A Memoir

Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents

On Corruption in America: And What Is at Stake

Chasing Chopin: A Musical Journey Across Three Centuries, Four Countries, and a Half-Dozen Revolutions

Under the Bridge: The True Story of the Murder of Reena Virk

Compañeras: Zapatista Women’s Stories

African American Women of the Old West

Delancey: A Man, a Woman, a Restaurant, a Marriage

Surrealist Women: An International Anthology

The Food Activist Handbook: Big Small Things You Can Do to Help Provide Fresh, Healthy Food for Your Community

Wandering in Strange Lands: A Daughter of the Great Migration Reclaims Her Roots

Azadi

Be Your Own Best Friend: The Glorious Truths of Being Female

Sisters in Hate: American Women on the Front Lines of White Nationalism

My Life as a Villainess

Identity and Capitalism

Losing Eden: Why Our Minds Need the Wild

Mad and Bad: Real Heroines of the Regency

After the Last Border: Two Families and the Story of Refuge in America

Eat the Buddha: Life and Death in a Tibetan Town

Inequality: A Short History

Greek Myths: Meet the Heroes and Heroines, Monsters and Gods of Ancient Greece

Medieval Writings on Female Spirituality

Being Lolita: A Memoir

On Female Body Experience: Throwing Like a Girl and Other Essays

My Time to Speak: Reclaiming Ancestry and Confronting Race

What Girls Need: How to Raise Bold, Courageous, and Resilient Women

The Fixed Stars

What Is Color?: 50 Questions and Answers on the Science of Color

Not My White Savior: A Memoir in Poems

In Bed with the Ancient Egyptians

The Rough Patch: Marriage and the Art of Living Together

Culver City Chronicles

Looking for Miss America: A Pageant’s 100-Year Quest to Define Womanhood

A Cargo of Women: Susannah Watson and the Convicts of the Princess Royal

The Cushion in the Road: Meditation and Wandering as the Whole World Awakens to Being in Harm’s Way

Coming Undone: A Memoir

The Dragons, the Giant, the Women: A Memoir

Drawing Power: Women’s Stories of Sexual Violence, Harassment, and Survival Power

The Conscious Creative: Practical Ethics for Purposeful Work

Inferno: A Memoir of Motherhood and Madness

Bi: Notes for a Bisexual Revolution

Grand: A Memoir

A Sojourner’s Truth: Choosing Freedom and Courage in a Divided World

She Found It at the Movies: Women Writers on Sex, Desire and Cinema

What Do Women Want?: Exploding the Myth of Dependency

Stand Out: How to Find Your Breakthrough Idea and Build a Following Around It

Hidden Heroines: The Forgotten Suffragettes

My Name is Victoria: The Extraordinary Story of One Woman’s Struggle to Reclaim Her True Identity

The Full Catastrophe: Stories From When Life Was So Bad It Was Funny

Stresshacking: 50 simple strategies to get your life, your mind, and your mojo back

Welfare Warriors: The Welfare Rights Movement in the United States

The Language of Houseplants: Harness Healing and Energy in the Home

Treasury of Greek Mythology

Worth It: Overcome Your Fears and Embrace the Life You Were Made For

A Bigger Sky: Awakening a Fierce Feminine Buddhism

The Little Princesses: The Story of the Queen’s Childhood by Her Nanny, Marion Crawford

The End of Sex: How Hookup Culture is Leaving a Generation Unhappy, Sexually Unfulfilled, and Confused About Intimacy

Pillow Thoughts IV: Stitching the Soul

Pillow Thoughts III: Mending the Mind

Pillow Thoughts II: Healing the Heart

Who Cares Wins: Reasons For Optimism in Our Changing World

A Year of Writing Dangerously: 365 Days of Inspiration and Encouragement

Acting with Power: Why We Are More Powerful Than We Believe

AOC: The Fearless Rise of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and What It Means for America

Hot Stuff: Disco and the Remaking of American Culture

The Beginner’s Guide to Vinyl: How to Build, Maintain, and Experience a Music Collection in Analog

Novel Sounds: Southern Fiction in the Age of Rock and Roll

Rise Speak Change: The 2017 Girls Write Now Anthology

The Big Lie: Motherhood, Feminism, and the Reality of the Biological Clock

The Word of a Woman: Feminist Dispatches 1968-1992

Ladysitting: My Year with Nana at the End of Her Century

Guilt Trip: My Quest to Leave the Baggage Behind

Anger: The Conflicted History of an Emotion

Woman Suffrage and Politics: The Inner Story of the Suffrage Movement

Catland: The Soft Power of Cat Culture in Japan

Sceneclopedia: Horror: Every Scene of 25 Horror Films

The End of Love: A Sociology of Negative Relations

Staying Alive

The Highly Sensitive Person: How to Thrive When the World Overwhelms You

The Lonely War

Stung with Love: Poems and Fragments

Play Like a Feminist.

Body Talk: 37 Voices Explore Our Radical Anatomy

Jane Austen: A Life

Glitter Up the Dark: How Pop Music Broke the Binary

Autobiography of Mother Jones

The Ethical Slut, Third Edition: A Practical Guide to Polyamory, Open Relationships, and Other Freedoms in Sex and Love

The Girl from Purple Mountain: Love, Honor, War, and One Family’s Journey from China to America

She Called Me Woman: Nigeria’s Queer Women Speak

Strategies for Being Visible: 14 Profile-Raising Ideas for Emerging Female Leaders

Plotting and Writing Suspense Fiction

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