books by subject
Women in History

The House of Yan: A Family at the Heart of a Century in Chinese History

Queen Victoria: The woman who ruled the world

Sylvia Pankhurst: Sexual Politics and Political Activism

Across Many Mountains: The Extraordinary Story of Three Generations of Women in Tibet

Catherine the Great: Life and Legend

Courtesans

Marie Antoinette

The Unwomanly Face of War

Hood Feminism: Notes from the Women White Feminists Forgot

Toxic

The Women of Rothschild: The Untold Story of the World's Most Famous Dynasty

The Taliban Shuffle: Strange Days in Afghanistan and Pakistan

This Child Will Be Great: Memoir of a Remarkable Life by Africa's First Woman President

Philomena (Movie Tie-In): A Mother, Her Son, and a Fifty-Year Search

Slave Women in Caribbean Society, 1650-1838

Aishah, the Beloved of Mohammed

The Favourite: The Life of Sarah Churchill and the History Behind the Major Motion Picture

A History of the World in 21 Women: A Personal Selection

Harem Years: The Memoirs of an Egyptian Feminist, 1879-1924

Cleopatra

Wait for Me!: Memoirs

Lady Fanshawe's Receipt Book: An Englishwoman's Life During the Civil War

The Moment of Lift: How Empowering Women Changes the World

Warrior Queens & Quiet Revolutionaries: How Women (Also) Built the World

Women for Hire: Prostitution and Sexuality in France after 1850

Women Under Apartheid

Women Under Apartheid

Imagining Caribbean Womanhood: Race, Nation and Beauty Competitions, 1929-70

Medieval Queenship
