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Look Back in Hunger

Women and Madness

Mother Winter: A Memoir

African American Literature: An Encyclopedia for Students

Come as You Are: The Surprising New Science that Will Transform Your Sex Life

The Vagina Bible: The Vulva and the Vagina—Separating the Myth from the Medicine

A Dirty Word: How a Sex Writer Reclaimed Her Sexuality

Emergent Strategy: Shaping Change, Changing Worlds

Girl Boner: The Good Girl’s Guide to Sexual Empowerment

I’m the One Who Got Away

The Body Is Not an Apology: The Power of Radical Self-Love

All We Knew But Couldn’t Say

We Have Always Been Here: A Queer Muslim Memoir

Hungry Heart: Adventures in Life, Love, and Writing

The Secret Thoughts of Successful Women

America for Americans: A History of Xenophobia in the United States

Pioneering Women: Short Stories by Canadian Women, Beginnings to 1880

The Modern Pantry Cookbook

How to be Champion

All the Rage: Mothers, Fathers, and the Myth of Equal Partnership

Priestess, Mother, Sacred Sister: Religions Dominated by Women

We Should All Be Mirandas: Life Lessons from Sex and the City’s Most Underrated Character

Rock Needs River: A Memoir About a Very Open Adoption

A Fighting Chance

Look Both Ways: Illustrated Essays on the Intersection of Life and Design

Gulp: Adventures on the Alimentary Canal

Vivian Maier: A Photographer’s Life and Afterlife

But I Could Never Go Vegan!: 125 Recipes That Prove You Can Live Without Cheese, It’s Not All Rabbit Food, and Your Friends Will Still Come Over for Dinner

The Multi-Hyphen Method: Work less, create more, and design a career that works for you

Embrace Your Weird: Face Your Fears and Unleash Creativity

Women on Their Own: Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Being Single

The More or Less Definitive Guide to Self-Care: From A to Z

Obviously: Stories from My Timeline

Herlands: Exploring the Women’s Land Movement in the United States

I Like to Watch: Arguing My Way Through the TV Revolution

The Five: The Untold Lives of the Women Killed by Jack the Ripper

Things I Don’t Want to Know: On Writing

I Should Have Honor: A Memoir of Hope and Pride in Pakistan

Stealing the Show: How Women Are Revolutionizing Television

Put Your Best Face Forward: The Ultimate Guide to Skincare from Acne to Anti-Aging

Accidental Feminists

Trans Bodies, Trans Selves: A Resource for the Transgender Community

In the Wake: On Blackness and Being

Women Warriors: An Unexpected History

Weapons of Math Destruction: How Big Data Increases Inequality and Threatens Democracy

Transfeminist Perspectives in and beyond Transgender and Gender Studies

Joan of Arc: A Life

Tales of a Female Nomad: Living at Large in the World

The Feminist Financial Handbook: A Modern Woman’s Guide to a Wealthy Life

We Need to Talk: How to Have Conversations that Matter

Holding Our World Together: Ojibwe Women and the Survival of the Community

Body of Truth: Change Your Life by Changing the Way You Think about Weight and Health

Working It Out: 23 Women Writers, Artists, Scientists, and Scholars Talk about Their Lives and Work

Nice Girls Don’t Get the Corner Office: 101 Unconscious Mistakes Women Make That Sabotage Their Careers

On the Front Line with the Women Who Fight Back

When Rape Was Legal: The Untold History of Sexual Violence During Slavery

Burnout: The Secret to Unlocking the Stress Cycle

She Explores: Stories of Life-Changing Adventures on the Road and in the Wild

To Throw Away Unopened

The Freelance Mum: A Flexible Career Guide for Better Work-life Balance

Slow Stitch: Mindful and Contemplative Textile Art

Book of Ages: The Life and Opinions of Jane Franklin

Be Fearless: 5 Principles for a Life of Breakthroughs and Purpose

Bitch: In Praise of Difficult Women

Epistemology of the Closet

Women in Science: 50 Fearless Pioneers Who Changed the World

Outsiders: Five Women Writers Who Changed the World

Last Boat Out of Shanghai: The Epic Story of the Chinese Who Fled Mao’s Revolution

Women: Our Story

Eleanor Marx: A Life

Call Them by Their True Names: American Crises

The Gendered Brain: The New Neuroscience That Shatters the Myth of the Female Brain

When They Call You a Terrorist: A Black Lives Matter Memoir

Historical Heroines: 100 Women You Should Know about

Nothing Mat(t)ers: A Feminist Critique of Postmodernism

Notorious RBG: The Life and Times of Ruth Bader Ginsburg

Women of the Golden Dawn: Rebels and Priestesses: Maud Gonne, Moina Bergson Mathers, Annie Horniman, Florence Farr

Arab, Australian, Other: Stories on Race and Identity

The Girl: Marilyn Monroe, The Seven Year Itch, and the Birth of an Unlikely Feminist

Women of Resistance: Poems for a New Feminism

Calm the F*ck Down: How to Control What You Can and Accept What You Can’t So You Can Stop Freaking Out and Get On With Your Life

This Will Only Hurt a Little

Work Like a Woman: A Manifesto for Change

Rising Strong

Wayward Lives, Beautiful Experiments: Intimate Histories of Social Upheaval

Critical Thinking Skills: Developing Effective Analysis and Argument

Inferior: How Science Got Women Wrong—and the New Research That’s Rewriting the Story

Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic

Changing My Mind: Occasional Essays

Bygone Badass Broads: 52 Forgotten Women Who Changed the World

Lakota Woman

In The Company Of Women: Contemporary Female Friendship Films

Owls and Other Fantasies: Poems and Essays

Ambition and Desire: The Dangerous Life of Josephine Bonaparte

The Mockingbird Next Door: Life with Harper Lee

Breasts: A Natural and Unnatural History

A Quiet Revolution: The Veil’s Resurgence, from the Middle East to America

A Moonless, Starless Sky: Ordinary Women and Men Fighting Extremism in Africa

I Feel Bad About My Neck: And Other Thoughts on Being a Woman

Rita Moreno: A Memoir

Manchu Princess, Japanese Spy: The Story of Kawashima Yoshiko, the Cross-Dressing Spy Who Commanded Her Own Army

Girls Who Code: Learn to Code and Change the World

Agatha Christie: An Autobiography

Rebellious Feminism: Camus’s Ethic of Rebellion and Feminist Thought

I’m the One That I Want

F*cked: Being Sexually Explorative and Self-Confident in a World That’s Screwed

Game of Queens: The Women Who Made Sixteenth-Century Europe

The Wonder Down Under: A User’s Guide to the Vagina

Stealing the Language: The Emergence of Women’s Poetry in America

Untrue: Why Nearly Everything We Believe About Women, Lust, and Infidelity Is Wrong and How the New Science Can Set Us Free

American Predator: The Hunt for the Most Meticulous Serial Killer of the 21st Century

Standing at the Edge: Finding Freedom Where Fear and Courage Meet

Sex Power Money

Simone de Beauvoir’s Philosophy of Individuation: The Problem of the Second Sex

Unruly Bodies: Life Writing by Women with Disabilities

I Blame Dennis Hopper: And Other Stories from a Life Lived in and Out of the Movies

Year of the Monkey

Wrapped in Rainbows: The Life of Zora Neale Hurston

In Her Own Right: The Life of Elizabeth Cady Stanton

How Was It For You?: Women, Sex, Love and Power in the 1960s

Self-Inflicted Wounds: Heartwarming Tales of Epic Humiliation

One Part Plant: 100 Meals for a Whole New You

It’s Always Something

The Best We Could Do: An Illustrated Memoir

Men We Reaped: A Memoir

God Save the Queens: The Essential History of Women in Hip-Hop

The Civil Wars of Julia Ward Howe

The Bedwetter: Stories of Courage, Redemption, and Pee

What I Was Doing While You Were Breeding

Bonkers: My Life in Laughs

Dear Fatty

East of Croydon: Travels through India and South East Asia

Blood

From Eve to Dawn: A History of Women in the World, Vol. 4

From Eve to Dawn: A History of Women in the World, Vol. 3

From Eve to Dawn: A History of Women in the World, Vol. 2

From Eve to Dawn: A History of Women in the World, Vol. 1

Time Travels: Feminism, Nature, Power

The Hard Facts of the Grimms’ Fairy Tales: Expanded Edition

The Feminist Memoir Project: Voices from Women’s Liberation

Men, Women, and God(s): Nawal El Saadawi and Arab Feminist Poetics

Breaking and Mending: A doctor’s story of burnout and recovery

Ordinary Girls

The Likeability Trap: How to Break Free and Succeed As You Are

You Look Like a Thing and I Love You: How Artificial Intelligence Works and Why It’s Making the World a Weirder Place

The Girl in the Show: Three Generations of Comedy, Culture, and Feminism

The Queens of Animation: The Untold Story of the Women Who Transformed the World of Disney and Made Cinematic History

The Problem with Everything: My Journey Through the New Culture Wars

Self-Portrait As Your Traitor

The Witches Are Coming

Little Weirds

Carrie Fisher: A Life on the Edge

Becoming Vegan (Comprehensive Edition): The Complete Reference to Plant-based Nutrition

Becoming Vegan (Express Edition): The Everyday Guide to Plant-based Nutrition

How to Get Sh*t Done: Why Women Need to Stop Doing Everything so They Can Achieve Anything

No Visible Bruises: What We Don’t Know About Domestic Violence Can Kill Us

On the Clock: What Low-Wage Work Did to Me and How It Drives America Insane

Memory-wise: How memory works and what to do when it doesn’t

Becoming Beauvoir: A Life

Burn It Down: Women Writing about Anger

I Used to Be Charming: The Rest of Eve Babitz

Fearless & Fabulous: 10 Powerful Strategies for Getting Anything You Want in Life

The Anatomy of Silence

40 Days of Dating: An Experiment

#MeToo: Stories from the Australian Movement

Salad for President: A Cookbook Inspired by Artists

Dear Client: This Book Will Teach You How to Get What You Want from Creative People

Preventing Workplace Harassment in a #MeToo World: A Guide to Cultivating a Harassment-Free Culture

Yoga for Healthy Knees: What You Need to Know for Pain Prevention and Rehabilitation

The Self Care Prescription: Powerful Solutions to Manage Stress, Reduce Anxiety & Increase Wellbeing

The Portable Nineteenth-Century African American Women Writers

The Boys of My Youth

Truth & Beauty

Women’s Work: A Reckoning with Work and Home

Wolf Whistle Politics: The New Misogyny in Public Life Today

Women on Food

Women and Teaching: Global Perspectives on the Feminization of a Profession

Vanity Fair’s Women on Women

We Need New Stories: Challenging the Toxic Myths Behind Our Age of Discontent

Fastpitch: The Untold History of Softball and the Women Who Made the Game

White Negroes: When Cornrows Were in Vogue … and Other Thoughts on Cultural Appropriation

Whose Story Is This? Old Conflicts, New Chapters

The Grind: Black Women and Survival in the Inner City

Threads of Life: A History of the World Through the Eye of a Needle

Under Pressure: Confronting the Epidemic of Stress and Anxiety in Girls

The Truth Will Set You Free, But First It Will Piss You Off!: Thoughts on Life, Love, and Rebellion

The Great Vegan Protein Book: Fill Up the Healthy Way with More than 100 Delicious Protein-Based Vegan Recipes

The Unspeakable: And Other Subjects of Discussion

Reclaiming the Archive: Feminism and Film History

The Hidden Face of Eve: Women in the Arab World

Represent: The Woman’s Guide to Running for Office and Changing the World

Excuse Me: The Survival Guide to Modern Business Etiquette

Restless Ambition: Grace Hartigan, Painter

The Little Black Book of Success: Laws of Leadership for Black Women

Reclaiming Feminism: Challenging Everyday Misogyny

So Here’s the Thing…: Notes on Growing Up, Getting Older, and Trusting Your Gut

Promised the Moon: The Untold Story of the First Women in the Space Race

One-Dish Vegan: More than 150 Soul-Satisfying Recipes for Easy and Delicious One-Bowl and One-Plate Dinners

Power Up: How Smart Women Win in the New Economy

N’ice Cream: 80+ Recipes for Healthy Homemade Vegan Ice Creams