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Georgia O'Keeffe: A Life

By Roxana Robinson

A Round-heeled Woman: My Late-life Adventures in Sex and Romance

By Jane Juska

The Pillow Book of Sei Shonagon: The Diary of a Courtesan in Tenth Century Japan

By Arthur Waley, Dennis Washburn

The Girl Without a Voice: The true story of a terrified child whose silence spoke volumes

By Casey Watson

On the Front Line with the Women Who Fight Back

By Stacey Dooley

Dressed to Kill

By Charlotte Madison

Of Fortunes and War: Clare Hollingworth, first of the female war correspondents

By Patrick Garrett

Seasons of My Life

By Hauxwell, Hannah

The Residence: Inside the Private World of the White House

By Kate Andersen Brower

Gigorou: It's time to reclaim beauty. First Nations wisdom and womanhood.

By Sasha Sarago

A Private View

By Brookner, Anita

Survivor: The Shocking and Inspiring Story of a True Champion

By Fatima Whitbread

Adele: The Biography

By Marc Shapiro

Two Decades Naked: A true story of dancing, dreams and desire

By Leigh Hopkinson

Spilling the Beans

By Clarissa Dickson Wright

Beyond All Evil: Two monsters, two mothers, a love that will last forever

By June Thomson, Giselle Ross, Marion Scott, Jim McBeth

Soundings: Journeying North in the Company of Whales - the award-winning memoir

By Doreen Cunningham

Daddy's Little Earner: A Heartbreaking True Story of a Brave Little Girl's Escape from Violence

By Landon, Maria

I Choose Myself

By Deepti Vempati

You'll Be Sorry When I'm Dead

By Marieke Hardy

An Autobiography

By Agatha Christie

Bread, Jam and a Borrowed Pram: A Nurse's Story From the Streets

By Dot May Dunn

Shadows of a Princess

By Patrick Jephson

Shadows of a Princess

By Patrick Jephson

Me. You. Not a Diary: The No.1 Sunday Times Bestseller

By Dawn French

Trafficked: The Terrifying True Story of a British Girl Forced Into the Sex Trade

By Hayes, Sophie

The Slave Across the Street: the harrowing yet inspirational true story of one girl’s traumatic journey from sex-slave to freedom

By Flores, Theresa

An Accidental Tragedy: The Life of Mary, Queen of Scots

By Graham, Roderick

Unbroken: My story of survival

By Callard, Beverley

Loving Amy: A Mother's Story

By Winehouse, Janis