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100 GREATEST WOMEN

The Hilliker Curse: My Pursuit of Women

By James Ellroy

Christmas at Silver Dale: the perfect Christmas romance for 2023 - featuring the original characters in the Animal Ark series!

By Lucy Daniels

A New Model: What Confidence, Beauty, and Power Really Look Like

By Ashley Graham, Rebecca Paley

In the Footsteps of the Six Wives of Henry VIII: The visitor's companion to the palaces, castles & houses associated with Henry VIII's iconic queens

By Sarah Morris, Natalie Grueninger

Simone Biles: Superstar of Gymnastics: GymnStars Volume 6

By Ricardo Bufolin, Joseph Dzidrums, Christine Dzidrums

Jane and May Morris: A Biographical Story, 1839-1938

By Jan Marsh

Scientists Anonymous: Great Stories of Women in Science

By Patricia Fara

The Grasmere and Alfoxden Journals

By Dorothy Wordsworth, Pamela Woof

Madame de Pompadour

By Nancy Mitford

Georgia O'Keeffe: A Life

By Roxana Robinson

Salt On Your Tongue: Women and the Sea

By Charlotte Runcie

Once We Were Sisters

By Sheila Kohler

Beyond the Horizon

By Anthea Parsons

Jacob's Room is Full of Books: A Year of Reading

By Susan Hill

East of Croydon: Travels through India and South East Asia inspired by her BBC 1 series 'The Ganges'

By Sue Perkins

By the Waters of Liverpool

By Helen Forrester, Forrester

Mrs Jack: An Autobiography of Isabella Stewart Gardner

By Tharp, Louise Hall

Absolute Pandemonium: My Louder Than Life Story

By Brian Blessed

Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight:: An African Childhood / Alexandra Fuller.

By Alexandra Fuller

Daughter of Destiny: Commemorative Edition

By Jamie Buckingham

You Only Live Once

By Katie Price

Art is a Tyrant: The Unconventional Life of Rosa Bonheur

By Catherine Hewitt

The Middle Kingdom

By Andrea Barrett

A Woman Loved

By Andrei Makine, Geoffrey Strachan

Oh William!: Longlisted for the Booker Prize 2022

By Elizabeth Strout

Swan Dive: The Making of a Rogue Ballerina

By Georgina Pazcoguin

Wonderful Adventures of Mrs. Seacole in Many Lands

By Mary Seacole

House of Glass: The story and secrets of a twentieth-century Jewish family

By Hadley Freeman

A Train in Winter: A Story of Resistance, Friendship and Survival in Auschwitz

By Caroline Moorehead