Woman, Captain, Rebel: The Extraordinary True Story of a Daring Icelandic Sea Captain
By: Margaret Willson
3.93
Format: 416 pages, Paperback
A notorious crime, a lone woman fighting for equality, and the thrills of the wide-open sea A da…
Want to Read $ 9.99"We are survivors, harboring all the acquiring insights strengths and scars that word implies."-Margaret Willson, Woman, Captain, Rebel: The Extraordinary True Story of a Daring Icelandic Sea Captain
"We are survivors, harboring all the acquiring insights strengths and scars that word implies."-Margaret Willson, Woman, Captain, Rebel: The Extraordinary True Story of a Daring Icelandic Sea Captain
"She had the courage to retain compassion, the intelligence and strength to grow wisdom. This is the meaning of resilience."-Margaret Willson, Woman, Captain, Rebel: The Extraordinary True Story of a Daring Icelandic Sea Captain
"She had the courage to retain compassion, the intelligence and strength to grow wisdom. This is the meaning of resilience."-Margaret Willson, Woman, Captain, Rebel: The Extraordinary True Story of a Daring Icelandic Sea Captain
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1. Under a Wild Sky: John James Audubon and the Making of The Birds of America
By: William Souder
3.93
Format: 384 pages, Paperback
"Truly wonderful . . . Excellent work."--Tim Flannery, The New York Review of Books In the century… read more
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2. Designer Relationships: A Guide to Happy Monogamy, Positive Polyamory, and Optimistic Open Relationships
By: Mark A. Michaels , Patricia Johnson
4.07
Format: 242 pages, Paperback
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3. African Nights: True Stories from the Author of I Dreamed of Africa
By: Kuki Gallmann
4.41
Format: None pages, Paperback
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4. The Pirate's Wife: The Remarkable True Story of Sarah Kidd
By: Daphne Palmer Geanacopoulos
3.29
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
The dramatic and deliciously swashbuckling story of Sarah Kidd, the wife of the famous pirate Capta… read more
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5. The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder
By: David Grann
4.19
Format: 331 pages, Hardcover
From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Killers of the Flower Moon, a page-turning story o… read more
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6. Strong Passions: A Scandalous Divorce in Old New York
By: Barbara Weisberg
3.43
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
Shocking revelations of a wife’s adultery explode in an incendiary nineteenth-century trial, exposi… read more
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7. Battle of Ink and Ice: A Sensational Story of News Barons, North Pole Explorers, and the Making of Modern Media
By: Darrell Hartman
3.84
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
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8. The Exceptions: Nancy Hopkins, MIT, and the Fight for Women in Science
By: Kate Zernike
4.42
Format: 411 pages, Hardcover
From the Pulitzer Prize–winning journalist who broke the story, the inspiring account of the sixtee… read more
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9. Two Against the Ice: A Classic Arctic Survival Story and a Remarkable Account of Companionship in the Face of Adversity
By: Ejnar Mikkelsen
4.16
Format: 224 pages, Paperback
Farlig tomandsfærd handler om et af den grønlandske histories mest eventyrlige afsnit. Bogen fortæl… read more
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10. Wanderlust: An Eccentric Explorer, an Epic Journey, a Lost Age
By: Reid Mitenbuler
4.32
Format: 512 pages, Hardcover
The mesmerizing, larger-than-life tale of an eccentric adventurer who traversed some of the greates… read more
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11. Bite by Bite: Nourishments and Jamborees
By: Aimee Nezhukumatathil
4.12
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
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12. The Dress Diary of Mrs Anne Sykes
By: Kate Strasdin
4.02
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
The hidden fabric of a Victorian woman's life - from family and friends to industry and Empire - to… read more
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13. The Grimkes: The Legacy of Slavery in an American Family
By: Kerri K. Greenidge
3.77
Format: 432 pages, Hardcover
Sarah and Angelina Grimke—the Grimke sisters—are revered figures in American history, famous for re… read more
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14. Field Notes from an Unintentional Birder: A Memoir
By: Julia Zarankin
3.82
Format: 256 pages, Paperback
A writer discovers an unexpected passion for birding, along with a new understanding of the world a… read more
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15. It's Not Hysteria: Everything You Need to Know About Your Reproductive Health (But Were Never Told)
By: Karen Tang
4.34
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
An inclusive and essential guide to reproductive health—including period problems, pelvic pain, men… read more
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16. Woman, Captain, Rebel: The Extraordinary True Story of a Daring Icelandic Sea Captain
By: Margaret Willson
3.93
Format: 416 pages, Paperback
A notorious crime, a lone woman fighting for equality, and the thrills of the wide-open sea A da… read more
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"He dreamed of this day as he'd listened to his foster mother, Sesselja, and grandmother Ingibjörg tell of their sea adventures with the great Captain Thuridur. Their stories he knew were true because…"-Margaret Willson, Woman, Captain, Rebel: The Extraordinary True Story of a Daring Icelandic Sea Captain
17. The Girls Who Fought Crime: The Untold True Story of the Country's First Female Investigator and Her Crime Fighting Squad
By: Mari K. Eder
3.51
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
”For fans of Margot Lee Shetterley and Liza Mundy comes an inspiring feminist tale of a woman who d… read more
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18. Secrets of the Sprakkar: Iceland's Extraordinary Women and How They Are Changing the World
By: Eliza Reid
3.80
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
The Canadian first lady of Iceland pens a book about why this tiny nation is leading the charge in … read more
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19. Diamonds and Deadlines: A Tale of Greed, Deceit, and a Female Tycoon in the Gilded Age
By: Betsy Prioleau
3.55
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
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20. Windfall: The Prairie Woman Who Lost Her Way and the Great-Granddaughter Who Found Her
By: Erika Bolstad
3.38
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
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21. Looking for the Hidden Folk: How Iceland's Elves Can Save the Earth
By: Nancy Marie Brown
3.41
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
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22. Borealis
By: Aisha Sabatini Sloan
4.03
Format: 144 pages, Paperback
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23. Naked: On Sex, Work, and Other Burlesques (-)
By: Fancy Feast
4.38
Format: 256 pages, Paperback
In Naked , a celebrated burlesque performer, sex educator, and social worker bares it all, with inc… read more
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24. Carville's Cure: Leprosy, Stigma, and the Fight for Justice
By: Pam Fessler
4.28
Format: 409 pages, Kindle Edition
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25. History of Iceland: A Captivating Guide to the History of the Land of Fire and Ice, from the Viking Age to the Present (Scandinavian History)
By: Captivating History
3.77
Format: 123 pages, Kindle Edition
Did you know that Iceland was likely initially settled by Irish monks?Iceland, the land of fire and… read more
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26. Kinky History: A Rollicking Journey through Our Sexual Past, Present, and Future
By: Esme Louise James
3.88
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
A provocative journey through human sexual history, packed with fun factoids and forgotten stories,… read more
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27. Wild Horses of the Summer Sun: A Memoir of Iceland
By: Tory Bilski
3.86
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
"Blame it or praise it, there is no denying the wild horse in us."—Virgina Woolf Each June, Tory… read more
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28. Buffy Sainte-Marie: The Authorized Biography
By: Andrea Warner
4.26
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
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29. All the Queen's Spies (Agents of the Crown, #3)
By: Oliver Clements
3.85
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
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30. Mother of Light: A Novel
By: Elin de Ruyter
4.66
Format: 384 pages, Kindle Edition
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31. The Tell-Tale Heart & The Raven
By: Edgar Allan Poe
4.37
Format: 1 pages, Audiobook
"You fancy me mad. Madmen know nothing. But you should have seen me." The Master of the Macabre's m… read more
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