Contemporary Women category: 26023 books
I'll Take You There
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: November 22, 2016
In this radiant homage to the resiliency, strength, and power of women, Wally Lamb—author of numerous New York Times bestselling novels including She’s Come Undone, I Know This Much is True, and We Are Water—weaves an evocative, deeply affecting tapestry of one Baby Boomer's life and the trio...
by Jean Thompson
Language: English
Release Date: October 23, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: October 23, 2018
“There’s not a false note in this powerful, beautifully crafted exploration of the trade-offs in women’s lives.” —People
From National Book Award finalist and the New York Times bestselling author of The Year We Left Home comes a moving family saga about three generations of women...
The Lost Sisterhood
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: March 11, 2014
From the author of the New York Times bestseller Juliet comes a mesmerizing novel about a young scholar who risks her reputation—and her life—on a thrilling journey to prove that the legendary warrior women known as the Amazons actually existed.
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THE COLLECTED WORKS OF CHARLOTTE PERKINS GILMAN: Short Stories, Novels, Poems & Essays
From the famous American novelist, feminist, social reformer and sociologist who holds an important place in feminist fiction, well-known for her short story The Yellow Wallpaper
Language: English
Release Date: August 7, 2017
Musaicum Books presents to you this carefully created volume of "THE COLLECTED WORKS OF CHARLOTTE PERKINS GILMAN: Short Stories, Novels, Poems & Essays”. This ebook has been designed and formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. Contents: The...
by William Dean Howells
Language: English
Release Date: January 2, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: January 2, 2016
This carefully crafted ebook: "The Coast of Bohemia, Dr. Breen's Practice & Annie Kilburn (Historical Novels - The Pioneer Women Series)" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. The novels in this volume give us insight into the status of a woman...
by Brenda K Stone
Language: English
Release Date: June 19, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: June 19, 2018
Meet Gina and Wendy.
Gina hungers to have a baby with her new husband Gary, until he reveals a dream wrecking secret.
Wendy falls for a former high school classmate with a crippling hidden addiction.
Gina and Wendy are real world women with real world conflicts. Women gaining control of their lives....
by Brenda K Stone
Language: English
Release Date: June 19, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: June 19, 2018
Meet Colette, Lizzy, and Cathy.
Colette wants her secret, sexy double life back-- and the sixteen hunky men that go with it. Lizzy has a crippling relationship to leave behind. Cathy wants out of her hoarding addiction.
Colette, Lizzy, and Cathy are real world women with real world conflicts. Women...
The View from Garden City
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2011
Author Carolyn Baugh tells the moving story of a young American student living in the Garden City district of Cairo. Having come to study Arabic, she learns far more from the Egyptian women, young and old, she meets within the swirl and tumult of Garden City. Living, loving, and flourishing amid the...
by Nicole Evelina
Language: English
Release Date: July 25, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: July 25, 2016
Forty-eight years before women were granted the right to vote, one woman dared to run for President of the United States, yet her name has been virtually written out of the history books.
Rising from the shame of an abusive childhood, Victoria Woodhull, the daughter of a con-man and a religious...
Her Best Friend's Secret
A gripping, emotional novel about love, life and the power of friendship
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2019
Your best friend deserves the truth. But it will ruin her life. What would you do?
It’s been over twenty years since four very different teenage girls sat on that beach at Goran Haven, and swore to be best friends forever. Their lives went different ways after Emily left. But each remembered that...
A Short History of Women
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: June 16, 2009
NOMINATED FOR THE LOS ANGELES TIMES BOOK PRIZE
A profoundly moving portrait of the complicated legacies of mothers and daughters, A Short History of Women chronicles five generations of women from the close of the nineteenth century through the early years of the twenty-first.
Beginning in...
Women
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: March 5, 2019
A rediscovered classic from the author of For Two Thousand Years, this remarkable novel presents nuanced snapshots of love in the early twentieth century.
Stefan Valeriu, a young man from Romania who has just completed his medical studies in Paris, spends his vacation in the Alps, where he...
The Women of Marilyn French
Her Mother's Daughter, Our Father, and The Bleeding Heart
Language: English
Release Date: June 28, 2016
Three powerful novels about family and the female experience from the multimillion-selling author of The Women’s Room.
A collection of three works of fiction by a New York Times–bestselling author who “write[s] about the inner lives of women with insight and intimacy” (The New York...
by Lauraine Snelling
Language: English
Release Date: April 21, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: April 21, 2010
Broken by life’s disappointments, four women forge a friendship that leads in unexpected directions.
Hope Benson is determined to do all she can for the broken souls who come to Casa de Jesus, a women’s shelter in the heart of San Francisco. When a difficult pregnancy forces her to relinquish...