Remarkable Women: Fiction, History, and Memoirs - eBook Edition!

Updated February 27, 2024
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The Radium Girls
Moore, Kate
Paper Book
Emma Watson's Our Shared Shelf book club choice New York Times bestseller 'Fascinating' Sunday Times 'Thrilling' &★&★&★&★&★ Mail on Sunday All they wanted was the chance to...
Liar, Temptress, Soldier, Spy
Abbott, Karen
Ebook
Karen Abbott, the New York Times bestselling author of Sin in the Second City and "pioneer of sizzle history" (USA Today), tells the spellbinding true story of four women who risked everything to become spies during the Civil War. Karen Abbott illuminates one of the most fascinating yet...
The Nightingale
Hannah, Kristin
Paper Book
The Bestselling Reese Witherspoon Book Club Pick Soon to be a major motion picture, The Nightingale has captured the hearts of millions of readers becoming a number one bestseller across the world. It is a heart-breakingly beautiful novel that celebrates the...
The Invention of Wings
Kidd, Sue Monk
Paper Book
Don't miss the extraordinary new novel from Sue Monk Kidd, The Book of Longings - published on 21st April 2020, and available to pre-order now The Invention of Wings: The No. 1 New York Times bestseller. A powerful and extraordinary novel about the...
Reading Lolita in Tehran
Nafisi, Azar
Ebook
#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * We all have dreams--things we fantasize about doing and generally never get around to. This is the story of Azar Nafisi's dream and of the nightmare that made it come true. For two years before she left Iran in 1997, Nafisi gathered seven...
Lady Tan's Circle of Women
See, Lisa
Paper Book
'Despite the inordinate limits placed on women, See allows their strengths to dominate their stories' Washington Post 'Poignant . . . quietly affecting' Time 'Emotional and illuminating' BookPage In 15th century...
Sister Queens
Fox, Julia
Paper Book
Detailing Katherine's upbringing as the daughter of Isabella & Ferdinand, her marriages to both Prince Arthur & Henry VIII, her failure to produce a male heir, the divorce from Henry VIII that started the English Reformation & her fight to ensure her daughter's accession to the throne, this text...
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
Skloot, Rebecca
Paper Book
Her name was Henrietta Lacks, but scientists know her as HeLa. Born a poor black tobacco farmer, her cancer cells - taken without her knowledge - became a multimillion-dollar industry and one of the most important tools in medicine. Yet Henrietta's family did not learn of her 'immortality' until...

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