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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

Straw Dogs of the Universe

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

When Other People Saw Us, They Saw the Dead

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

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

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

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

Unreliable Narrator: Me, Myself, and Impostor Syndrome

The Kingdom of Surfaces: Poems

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

First Gen

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

Still Mad: American Women Writers and the Feminist Imagination

The Richest Woman in America: Hetty Green in the Gilded Age

Through the Groves: A Memoir

Mutinous Women: How French Convicts Became Founding Mothers of the Gulf Coast

The Selected Works of Audre Lorde

White Horse

Queen of the Court: The Many Lives of Tennis Legend Alice Marble

When Women Invented Television: The Untold Story of the Female Powerhouses Who Pioneered the Way We Watch Today

Necessary Trouble: Growing Up at Midcentury

Breaking the Maafa Chain

Pretty In Ink: North American Women Cartoonists 1896-2013

Hysterical!: Women in American Comedy

The Injustice of Place: Uncovering the Legacy of Poverty in America

Cannibal

The Loft Generation: From the de Koonings to Twombly: Portraits and Sketches, 1942-2011

Policing the Womb: Invisible Women and the Criminalization of Motherhood

Gloria: A Life

Hang the Moon

The Meaning of Michelle: 16 Writers on the Iconic First Lady and How Her Journey Inspires Our Own

Time’s Mouth

Agnes Martin: Her Life and Art

The Kudzu Queen

Thin Skin: Essays

Disobedient Women: How a Small Group of Faithful Women Exposed Abuse, Brought Down Powerful Pastors, and Ignited an Evangelical Reckoning

I’m Down

The Secret Life of the Lonely Doll: The Search for Dare Wright

The Women of NOW: How Feminists Built an Organization That Transformed America

You Should Sit Down for This: A Memoir About Wine, Life, and Cookies

An American Immigrant

Directions to Myself: A Memoir of Four Years

Vampires of El Norte

The Living is Easy

The Many Lives of Mama Love: A Memoir of Lying, Stealing, Writing, and Healing

Little Monsters

Tomb Sweeping: Stories

The Pisces

New York New Wave: The Legacy of Feminist Art in Emerging Practice

Sistah Vegan: Black Female Vegans Speak on Food, Identity, Health, and Society

Acceptance: A Memoir

Women of the Beat Generation: The Writers, Artists and Muses at the Heart of a Revolution

Deer Creek Drive: A Reckoning of Memory and Murder in the Mississippi Delta

Unbound Voices: A Documentary History of Chinese Women in San Francisco

The Woods Are Waiting

Anti-Racist Ally: An Introduction to Activism and Action

Inside the Wolf

Beloved Sisters and Loving Friends: Civil War Letters from Rebecca Primus of Royal Oak, Maryland, and Addie Brown of Hartford, Connecticut, 1854-1868, Historical African-American Memoirs

House Woman

Harlem Nocturne: Women Artists and Progressive Politics During World War II

Tom Lake

The Slip: The New York City Street That Changed American Art Forever

Birth Control: The Insidious Power of Men Over Motherhood

Blight: Fungi and the Coming Pandemic

You Sound Like a White Girl: The Case for Rejecting Assimilation

The Measure of Our Age: Navigating Care, Safety, Money, and Meaning Later in Life

King of the Armadillos

Beyond Belief: My Secret Life Inside Scientology and My Harrowing Escape

Black Girl, Call Home

Entering the Picture: Judy Chicago, The Fresno Feminist Art Program, and the Collective Visions of Women Artists

Ice: From Mixed Drinks to Skating Rinks—a Cool History of a Hot Commodity

Behold the Monster: Confronting America’s Most Prolific Serial Killer

MOTHERCARE: On Obligation, Love, Death, and Ambivalence

Emergency

Don’t Call It a Cult: The Shocking Story of Keith Raniere and the Women of NXIVM

Refusing Compulsory Sexuality: A Black Asexual Lens on Our Sex-Obsessed Culture

Women of the Post

Strip Tees: A Memoir of Millennial Los Angeles

Owner of a Lonely Heart

Ripe

Temple Folk

Evidence of Things Seen: True Crime in an Era of Reckoning

Banyan Moon

Wonder Drug: The Secret History of Thalidomide in America and Its Hidden Victims

I’ll Drink to That: A Life in Style, with a Twist

The Summer of Songbirds

Literacy in a Long Blues Note: Black Women’s Literature and Music in the Late Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Centuries

The Power of One: How I Found the Strength to Tell the Truth and Why I Blew the Whistle on Facebook

Rivermouth: A Chronicle of Language, Faith, and Migration

Ida Lupino, Director: Her Art and Resilience in Times of Transition

Not Quite a Disaster After All

The Life of the Mind

Self-Made: Creating Our Identities from Da Vinci to the Kardashians

Beyond the Shores: A History of African Americans Abroad

The Say So

Georgia O’Keeffe

Meaningful Work: Stories

Don’t Say a Thing: A Predator, a Pursuit, and the Women Who Persevered

Young and Restless: The Girls Who Sparked America’s Revolutions

Remember Me Now: A Journey Back to Myself and a Love Letter to Black Women

Chasing the Panther: Adventures and Misadventures of a Cinematic Life

Dismissed: Tackling the Biases That Undermine our Health Care

Bet on Black: The Good News about Being Black in America Today

Recoding America: Why Government Is Failing in the Digital Age and How We Can Do Better

Girls and Their Monsters: The Genain Quadruplets and the Making of Madness in America

Merchants of Doubt: How a Handful of Scientists Obscured the Truth on Issues from Tobacco Smoke to Global Warming

Down City: A Daughter’s Story of Love, Memory, and Murder

I Am Ayah: The Way Home

Wannabe: Reckonings with the Pop Culture That Shapes Me

You’ve Changed: Fake Accents, Feminism, and Other Comedies from Myanmar

Between Two Moons

Why They Marched: Untold Stories of the Women Who Fought for the Right to Vote

Roe: The History of a National Obsession

In My DNA: My Career Investigating Your Worst Nightmares

The Female Complaint: The Unfinished Business of Sentimentality in American Culture

Hey, Hun: Sales, Sisterhood, Supremacy, and the Other Lies Behind Multilevel Marketing

Burn It Down: Power, Complicity, and a Call for Change in Hollywood

A Quitter’s Paradise

I Can’t Wait to Call You My Wife

Everybody Come Alive: A Memoir in Essays

Glimmer: A Story of Survival, Hope, and Healing

Fearless Women: Feminist Patriots from Abigail Adams to Beyoncé

The Silver Women: How Black Women’s Labor Made the Panama Canal

Belonging: A Culture of Place

Vagablonde

May Alcott Nieriker, Author and Advocate: Travel Writing and Transformation in the Late Nineteenth Century

American Seoul

Revolutionizing Women’s Healthcare: The Feminist Self-Help Movement in America

What Looks Like Bravery: An Epic Journey Through Loss to Love

How to Be Eaten

Brave the Wild River: The Untold Story of Two Women Who Mapped the Botany of the Grand Canyon

Nothing Special

The Forgotten Girls: A Memoir of Friendship and Lost Promise in Rural America

Horse Barbie

One Person, No Vote: How Voter Suppression Is Destroying Our Democracy

These Silent Woods

Vivian Maier Developed: The Untold Story of the Photographer Nanny

The Fly Girls Revolt: The Story of the Women Who Kicked Open the Door to Fly in Combat

Forty Years in the Wilderness

The Art of the Woman: The Life and Work of Elisabet Ney

Paper Names

Chaos Theory: Finding Meaning in the Madness, One Bad Decision at a Time

Into Performance: Japanese Women Artists in New York

An Architecture of Education: African American Women Design the New South

Hollywood: Her Story, an Illustrated History of Women and the Movies

Rogue Justice

While Justice Sleeps

Black Designers in American Fashion

Fit Nation: The Gains and Pains of America’s Exercise Obsession

The First Lady of World War II

Made Up: How the Beauty Industry Manipulates Consumers, Preys on Women’s Insecurities, and Promotes Unattainable Beauty Standards

Merchants of the Right: Gun Sellers and the Crisis of American Democracy

Getting Me Cheap: How Low-Wage Work Traps Women and Girls in Poverty

Momfluenced: Inside the Maddening, Picture-Perfect World of Mommy Influencer Culture

Dreamland: America’s Immigration Lottery in an Age of Restriction

Creating Their Own Image: The History of African-American Women Artists

New York in the Thirties

A New War on Cancer: The Unlikely Heroes Revolutionizing Prevention

The Power of Hope: How the Science of Well-Being Can Save Us from Despair

Wildflower: A Memoir

As If!: The Oral History of Clueless as told by Amy Heckerling and the Cast and Crew

Unbroken Chains: The Hidden Role of Human Trafficking in the American Economy

Troubling Borders: An Anthology of Art and Literature by Southeast Asian Women in the Diaspora

Chita: A Memoir

The Man Who Hated Women: Sex, Censorship, and Civil Liberties in the Gilded Age

Dykette

Fashioning Politics and Protests: New Visual Cultures of Feminism in the United States

Roads of Her Own: Gendered Space and Mobility in American Women’s Road Narratives, 1970-2000

Undaunted: How Women Changed American Journalism

The Warhol Economy: How Fashion, Art, and Music Drive New York City