Women category: 49097 books
Women in Science
50 Fearless Pioneers Who Changed the World
Language: English
Release Date: July 26, 2016
It’s a scientific fact: Women rock!
A charmingly illustrated and educational book, New York Times best seller Women in Science highlights the contributions of fifty notable women to the fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) from the ancient to the modern world....
by Lisa Taddeo
Language: English
Release Date: July 9, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: July 9, 2019
#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
“Extraordinary…A nonfiction literary masterpiece…I can’t remember the last time a book affected me as profoundly as Three Women.” —Elizabeth Gilbert
“The hottest book of the summer…Groundbreaking…Breathtaking…Staggeringly intimate.”...
Jailbirds
Lessons from a Women's Prison
Language: English
Release Date: May 30, 2019
'I've never read a book like Jailbirds before - which shows quite how much we need it. It is very funny and very important and reminds us that women in jail are still women worth listening to. I'm only grateful - for them, and for us - that Mim was listening.' PANDORA SYKES
'Mim's warmth and...
by Boston Women's Health Book Collective, Judy Norsigian
Language: English
Release Date: October 4, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: October 4, 2011
Hailed by The New York Times as a “feminist classic,” and “America’s bestselling book on women’s health,” the comprehensive guide to all aspects of women’s health and sexuality, including menopause, birth control, childbirth, sexual health, sexual orientation, gender identity, mental...
What Do Women Want?
Adventures in the Science of Female Desire
Language: English
Release Date: June 4, 2013
In What Do Women Want? Adventures in the Science of Female Desire, critically acclaimed journalist Daniel Bergne disseminates the latest scientific research and paints an unprecedented portrait of female lust: the triggers, the fantasies, the mind-body connection (and disconnection), the reasons behind...
Bitch
In Praise of Difficult Women
Language: English
Release Date: October 17, 2012
From the author of the bestselling Prozac Nation comes one of the most entertaining feminist manifestos ever written. In five brilliant extended essays, she links the lives of women as demanding and disparate as Amy Fisher, Hillary Clinton, Margaux Hemingway, and Nicole Brown Simpson. Wurtzel gives...
Strong
Nine Workout Programs for Women to Burn Fat, Boost Metabolism, and Build Strength for Life
Language: English
Release Date: November 10, 2015
A groundbreaking strength and conditioning plan for women, from the authors of The New Rules of Lifting for Women.
Forget the elliptical machine and the candy-colored Barbie weights. Female athletes are hungry for real fitness. They want to be Strong.
By now, it’s common knowledge...
by CSB Bibles by Holman, Dorothy Kelley Patterson, Rhonda Harrington Kelley
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2018
The most comprehensive study Bible ever prepared for women and by women, the CSB Study Bible for Women invites you to explore the riches of God’s Word. Follow God’s grand story across the Bible, guided by threads of specialized study that explain essential doctrines, answer hard questions, discuss...
by Louann Brizendine, M.D.
Language: English
Release Date: August 7, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: August 7, 2007
Since Dr. Brizendine wrote The Female Brain ten years ago, the response has been overwhelming. This New York Times bestseller has been translated into more than thirty languages, has sold nearly a million copies between editions, and has most recently inspired a romantic comedy starring Whitney...
Beauty Sick
How the Cultural Obsession with Appearance Hurts Girls and Women
Language: English
Release Date: April 18, 2017
An award-winning Northwestern University psychology professor reveals how the cultural obsession with women's appearance is an epidemic that harms women's ability to get ahead and to live happy, meaningful lives, in this powerful, eye-opening work in the vein of Naomi Wolf, Peggy Orenstein, and...
When Everything Changed
The Amazing Journey of American Women from 1960 to the Present
Language: English
Release Date: October 14, 2009
Gail Collins, New York Times columnist and bestselling author, recounts the astounding revolution in women's lives over the past 50 years, with her usual "sly wit and unfussy style" (People).
When Everything Changed begins in 1960, when most American women had to get their husbands' permission...
The Moment of Lift
How Empowering Women Changes the World
Language: English
Release Date: April 23, 2019
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
“In her book, Melinda tells the stories of the inspiring people she’s met through her work all over the world, digs into the data, and powerfully illustrates issues that need our attention—from child marriage to gender inequity in the workplace.” — President...
Women in the Middle Ages
The Lives of Real Women in a Vibrant Age of Transition
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2010
Reissued for the first time in decades, this ambitious work of Medieval scholarship by bestselling historians Frances and Joseph Gies traces the stories and fates of women in Medieval Europe over the course of a millennium.
Medieval history is often written as a series of battles and territorial...
What Women Want
The Global Market Turns Female Friendly
Language: English
Release Date: July 6, 2010
The author of the hugely successful Why We Buy and The Call of the Mall, reports on the growing importance of women in everybody’s marketplace—what makes a package, product, space, or service "female friendly." Underhill offers a tour of the world’s marketplace—with shrewd observations and...