Women category: 49097 books
Be Fierce
Stop Harassment and Take Your Power Back
Language: English
Release Date: October 17, 2017
A groundbreaking manifesto from journalist Gretchen Carlson about how women can protect themselves from sexual harassment in the workplace and reclaim their power against abuse or injustice**.**
In BE FIERCE, Gretchen shares her own experiences, as well as powerful and moving stories from women...
Invisible Women
Data Bias in a World Designed for Men
Language: English
Release Date: March 12, 2019
Data is fundamental to the modern world. From economic development, to healthcare, to education and public policy, we rely on numbers to allocate resources and make crucial decisions. But because so much data fails to take into account gender, because it treats men as the default and women as atypical,...
by M. Sara Rosenthal
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2004
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2004
The Thyroid Sourcebook for Women is an indispensable resource for the one in eight American women who suffers from chronic thyroid disorders. This new edition features the latest research on thyroid disorders, including hypothyroidism, hyperthyroidism, and thyroid cancer, and their effect on women's...
Why She Buys
The New Strategy for Reaching the World's Most Powerful Consumers
Language: English
Release Date: July 7, 2009
If the consumer economy had a sex, it would be female.
If the business world had a sex, it would be male.
And therein lies the pickle.
Women are the engine of the global economy, driving 80 percent of consumer spending in the United States alone. They hold the purse strings, and when...
Getting Even
Why Women Don't Get Paid Like Men--And What to Do About It
Language: English
Release Date: October 11, 2005
Are you (or a woman you love) being cheated out of 33 percent of your earnings?
If you're a woman, over your working lifetime you will lose between $700,000 and $2 million -- simply because of your sex. Is that fair? No. Can it be stopped? Absolutely.
The wage gap is a steady drain on the daily...
Call Your Daughter Home
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: June 11, 2019
Publisher’s Weekly **Bookseller Pick
LibraryReads Pick
Amazon July Best of the Month Pick
“Like Jill McCorkle and Sue Monk Kidd, Spera probes the comfort and strength women find in their own company.”
—** O Magazine
It’s 1924 South Carolina and the region is still recovering...
by Montayj
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2014
A real life #MeToo story without the ulterior motives, The Women of Sugar Hill tells a story of four women whose lives are entangled by physically and mentally abusive relationships, stemming from boyfriends, husbands, mothers, fathers, as well as step-fathers, drawn together by one neighborhood called...
Lilac Girls
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: April 5, 2016
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • For readers of The Nightingale and Sarah’s Key, inspired by the life of a real World War II heroine, this remarkable debut novel reveals the power of unsung women to change history in their quest for love, freedom, and second chances.
New York socialite Caroline...
The Lost Girls of Paris
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: January 29, 2019
A New York Times **Bestseller
“Fraught with danger, filled with mystery, and meticulously researched,** The Lost Girls of Paris is a fascinating tale of the hidden women who helped to win the war.” —Lisa Wingate, New York Times bestselling author of Before We Were Yours
From the...
by Ruth Hay
Language: English
Release Date: March 7, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: March 7, 2016
Characters you will love, women you can identify with, stories you will never forget. In this Reader Starter Set, you get three "first in series" novels from Ruth Hay's women's fiction series.
Sea Changes, Seafarers Book 1
"Like Upstairs/Downstairs on a cruiseship..."
A...
History of Women's Marches – The Political Battle of Suffragettes (Complete 6 Volume Edition)
Including Documents, Images, Letters, Newspaper Articles, Conference Reports, Speeches, Court Transcripts, Laws… Up to Today's Equal Pay Issues & Latest Statistics
Language: English
Release Date: March 17, 2017
Experience the American feminism in its core. Learn about the decades long fight, about the endurance and the strength needed to continue the battle against persistent indifference and injustice. Go back in time and get to know the founders and the followers, the characters of all the strong women...
by Kris Radish
Language: English
Release Date: January 31, 2006
Language: English
Release Date: January 31, 2006
The beloved author of Dancing Naked at the Edge of Dawn returns with the story of five women who had nothing in common but one extraordinary friend. . . .
“Move over, Thelma, and make way, Louise! Annie Freeman's raucous and heart-tugging journey to eternity will put Kris Radish on the map—in...
by Kris Radish
Language: English
Release Date: December 28, 2004
Language: English
Release Date: December 28, 2004
Eight Women on a Journey That Will Change Their Lives as Lovers, Wives, Mothers, Daughters, Friends
Just after midnight in a small town in Wisconsin, eight women begin walking together down a rural highway. Career women, housewives, mothers, divorcées, and one ex–prom queen, they are close...
Eight Girls Taking Pictures
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2012
Bestselling author Whitney Otto’ s Eight Girls Taking Pictures i s a profoundly moving portrayal of the lives of women, imagining the thoughts and circumstances that produced eight famous female photographers of the twentieth century.
This captivating novel opens in 1917 as Cymbeline Kelley...