Roaring Girls: The Forgotten Feminists of British History
By: Holly Kyte
3.98
Format: 464 pages, Hardcover
A Roaring Girl was loud when she should be quiet, disruptive when she should be submissive, sexual …
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1. The Mystery of Mercy Close (Walsh Family, #5)
By: Marian Keyes
4.31
Format: None pages, Paperback
Helen Walsh doesn't believe in fear - it's just a thing invented by men to get all the money and go… read more
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- audiobook
2. Juvenilia
By: Jane Austen
4.30
Format: None pages,
Jane Austen's shorter works * Frederic & Elfrida * Jack & Alice * Edgar & Emma * Henry and Eliza * … read more
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3. Going Solo (Roald Dahl's Autobiography, #2)
By: Roald Dahl , Quentin Blake
4.06
Format: 209 pages, Paperback
From the bestselling author of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory and The BFG comes an autobiographi… read more
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- nonfiction
- biography
- history
"The Greeks have a trick of disguising a poor quality wine by adding pine resin to it, the idea being that the taste of the resin is not quite so appalling as the taste of the wine. We drank retsina b…"-Roald Dahl, Going Solo (Roald Dahl's Autobiography, #2)
"Mary Welland was certainly lovely. She was gentle and kind. She remained my friend all the time I was in hospital. But there is a world of difference falling in love with a voice and remaining in lov…"-Roald Dahl, Going Solo (Roald Dahl's Autobiography, #2)
"You seem surprised to find us here,’ the man said. ‘I am,’ I said. ‘I wasn’t expecting to find anyone.’ ‘We are everywhere,’ the man said. ‘We are all over the country.’ ‘Forgive me,’ I said, ‘but I …"-Roald Dahl, Going Solo (Roald Dahl's Autobiography, #2)
4. Politics On the Edge: A Memoir From Within
By: Rory Stewart
4.36
Format: 434 pages, Kindle Edition
A searing insider's account of ten extraordinary years in Parliament from Rory Stewart, former Cabi… read more
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- nonfiction
- biography
- history
- audiobook
"Proper searching could stop drugs being carried through the gates. In the US and Sweden, where there was proper searching, I had discovered, the drug rates were far lower. But when I shared these sug…"-Rory Stewart, Politics On the Edge: A Memoir From Within
5. Trouble
By: Lex Croucher
3.78
Format: 336 pages, Paperback
There's a new governess at Fairmont House, and she's going to be nothing but trouble. Emily Laur… read more
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- historical
- audiobook
6. A Botanical Daughter
By: Noah Medlock
3.72
Format: 384 pages, Kindle Edition
Mexican Gothic meets The Lie Tree by way of Oscar Wilde and Mary Shelley in this delightfully witty… read more
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- historical
- audiobook
"Grief can be a kind of exhaustion, after all."-Noah Medlock, A Botanical Daughter
"Gregor now knew in his soul that greatness came at a price, and true greatness is paid for by the hour."-Noah Medlock, A Botanical Daughter
"He had tried sculpting in other materials - in clay, marble, wood, and bronze - but corpses were the only medium that really sang under his fingers."-Noah Medlock, A Botanical Daughter
"Simon, what do you understand to be the nature of a soul?" he said suddenly. Simon was staring darkly into the endless distance. He didn't refocus his gaze to reply. "That part of us which cannot be …"-Noah Medlock, A Botanical Daughter
7. River East, River West
By: Aube Rey Lescure
4.04
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
SHORTLISTED FOR THE WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTION Set against the backdrop of developing modern Chin… read more
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- historical
- audiobook
"They each had puzzle pieces that might never lock into a flat smooth hole."-Aube Rey Lescure, River East, River West
"She was alone and grown. And had somehow done the worst thing a Chinese woman could do, whore herself out to a white man"-Aube Rey Lescure, River East, River West
"She told her mother the most important, most devastating thing that had happened to her and somehow it had turned into a fight."-Aube Rey Lescure, River East, River West
"She still said nothing. You are fifteen and this is living life, she thought. She'd be like Serena or Blair or those girls on TV. Powerful."-Aube Rey Lescure, River East, River West
8. This Much is True
By: Miriam Margolyes
4.09
Format: 427 pages, Kindle Edition
BAFTA-winning actor, voice of everything from Monkey to the Cadbury's Caramel Rabbit, creator of a … read more
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- biography
- audiobook
"...it is the vulnerabilities in people, rather more than their strengths, which allow us to love them."-Miriam Margolyes, This Much is True
"And I was in love with him because, when he ended it, I can remember the feeling of being annihilated - a pure, wrenching grief and loss."-Miriam Margolyes, This Much is True
9. The Transgender Issue: An Argument for Justice
By: Shon Faye
4.55
Format: 292 pages, Hardcover
Trans people in Britain today have become a culture war 'issue'. Despite making up less than 1% of … read more
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- feminism
- nonfiction
- audiobook
"The idea that conspicuous consumption is a route to sexual and gender freedom has been effective in allowing the LGBT movement’s muscles to atrophy. In a godless age, there are new ways to give the m…"-Shon Faye, The Transgender Issue: An Argument for Justice
"The idea that conspicuous consumption is a route to sexual and gender freedom has been effective in allowing the LGBT movement's muscles to atrophy. In a godless age, there are new ways to give the m…"-Shon Faye, The Transgender Issue: An Argument for Justice
"Together, an LGBTQ+ coalition with class consciousness and anti-racism at its core must recover its radicalism and reaffirm its opposition to capitalism and patriarchy. Infighting and division are in…"-Shon Faye, The Transgender Issue: An Argument for Justice
10. The Confessions of Frannie Langton
By: Sara Collins
3.57
Format: 384 pages, ebook
A servant and former slave is accused of murdering her employer and his wife in this astonishing hi… read more
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- historical
- audiobook
"What did Shakespeare know? Love must alter, or it can't survive."-Sara Collins, The Confessions of Frannie Langton
"there were two things I loved: all those books I read, and all the people who wrote them."-Sara Collins, The Confessions of Frannie Langton
"A man writes to separate himself from the common history. A woman writes to try to join it."-Sara Collins, The Confessions of Frannie Langton
"Only two types of white people in this world, chile, the ones doing shit to you and the ones wanting you to tell them ’bout the shit them other ones did."-Sara Collins, The Confessions of Frannie Langton
11. Unwell Women: Misdiagnosis and Myth in a Man-Made World
By: Elinor Cleghorn
4.11
Format: 386 pages, Hardcover
A trailblazing, conversation-starting history of women's health--from the earliest medical ideas ab… read more
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- history
- feminism
- nonfiction
- womens
- audiobook
"For centuries, medicine has claimed that women are defined by their bodies and biology. But we have never been respected as reliable narrators of what happens to our bodies. We are denied agency beca…"-Elinor Cleghorn, Unwell Women: Misdiagnosis and Myth in a Man-Made World
12. Dead Famous: An Unexpected History of Celebrity from Bronze Age to Silver Screen
By: Greg Jenner
3.80
Format: 416 pages, Paperback
Celebrity, with its neon glow and selfie pout, strikes us as hypermodern. But the famous and infamo… read more
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- biography
- history
- historical
- nonfiction
- audiobook
13. Ask a Historian: 50 Surprising Answers to Things You Always Wanted to Know
By: Greg Jenner
4.11
Format: 332 pages, Hardcover
Why is Italy called Italy? How old is curry? Which people from history would best pull off a casino… read more
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- historical
- nonfiction
- history
- audiobook
14. The Ten Types of Human: Who We Are and Who We Can Be
By: Dexter Dias
4.18
Format: 816 pages, Paperback
This book will introduce you to ten people. In a way, you already know them. Only you don’t – not r… read more
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- nonfiction
- history
15. The Secrets of Blythswood Square
By: Sara Sheridan
4.19
Format: 413 pages, Kindle Edition
You wouldn't suspect it, but scandalous secrets are being kept on Blythswood Square... 1846. Glasg… read more
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- historical
16. The Prison Doctor: Women Inside: Stories from my time inside Britain’s biggest women’s prison.
By: Amanda Brown
3.99
Format: 256 pages, Kindle Edition
From the Sunday Times bestselling author Dr Amanda Brown. Insights into the world of a Prison Doct… read more
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- biography
- audiobook
17. A Short History of Queer Women
By: Kirsty Loehr
3.61
Format: 208 pages, Paperback
Queer women have always existed – let’s put them back in the history books No, they weren’t ‘just … read more
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- historical
- feminism
- nonfiction
- audiobook
18. Sexy But Psycho: How the Patriarchy Uses Women’s Trauma Against Them
By: Jessica Taylor
3.86
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
Angry, opinionated, mouthy, aggressive, hysterical, mad, disordered, crazy, psycho, delusional, bor… read more
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19. The Hard Road Out: One Woman’s Escape From North Korea
By: Jihyun Park
4.25
Format: 199 pages, Hardcover
The harrowing story of a woman who escaped famine and terror in North Korea, not once but twice. … read more
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20. About a Son: A Murder and A Father’s Search for Truth
By: David Whitehouse
4.46
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
The book that everyone will be talking about this year: a staggering work of honesty, empathy and h… read more
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21. Roaring Girls: The Forgotten Feminists of British History
By: Holly Kyte
3.98
Format: 464 pages, Hardcover
A Roaring Girl was loud when she should be quiet, disruptive when she should be submissive, sexual … read more
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- historical
- feminism
- nonfiction
- womens
- audiobook
