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Joni Eareckson Tada: Swimming Against the Tide

By Catherine MacKenzie

Unfortunately, She Was a Nymphomaniac: A New History of Rome's Imperial Women

By Joan Smith

No Country for a Woman: The Adventurous Life of Lady Dorothy Mills, Explorer and Writer

By JANE. DISMORE

ELIZABETH HEYRICK: The Making of an Anti-slavery Campaigner

By JOCELYN. ROBSON

Kingmaker: Pamela Churchill Harriman's Astonishing Life of Seduction, Intrigue and Power

By Sonia Purnell

My Hidden Race: Anyika Onuora

By Anyika Onuora

My Beautiful Sisters

By Khalida Popal

Radicalised by FIFA: Football, History and Feminism

By Jean Williams

Straight Up

By Ruby Tui

The Female Lead: We Rise by Lifting Others, Volume 2

By Dunn, Edwina

Dare to Tri: My Journey from the BBC Breakfast Sofa to GB Team Triathlete

By Minchin, Louise

Ultra Women: The Trailblazers Defying Sexism in Sport

By Lily Canter

Fearless: Adventures with Extraordinary Women

By Louise Minchin

Braver Than You Think: Cycling to Self-Discovery, from Land's End to John O'Groats

By Claire Davies

It's Probably Nothing: Critical Conversations on the Women's Health Crisis

By Naga Munchetty

Victoria Wood: The Biography

By Brandwood, Neil

Through Hell and High Waters: One Woman's Incredible Journey to Faith

By Almina Francis

Dear, Dear Brenda: The Love Letters of Henry Miller to Brenda Venus

By Henry Miller, Brenda Venus

The Tick of Two Clocks: A Tale of Moving On

By Joan Bakewell

Get Happy: The Life of Judy Garland

By Gerald Clarke

Wimbledon: A Personal History

By Sue Barker

Daring Women: 25 Women Who Fought Back

By Sherman, Jill

The Necklace: A True Story of 13 Women, 1 Diamond Necklace and a Fabulous Idea

By Cheryl Jarvis

Keeping My Sister's Secrets

By Beezy Marsh

The Unmarried Mother

By Sheila Tofield

Through Hell and High Waters: One Woman's Incredible Journey to Faith

By Almina Francis

MY LIFE: Twenty Japanese Women Scientists

By Yoshihide Kozai

One Woman's Year

By Stella Martin Currey

In the Skin of a Jihadist: Inside Islamic State's Recruitment Networks

By Anna Erelle

Going Rogue: An American Life

By Sarah Palin