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Let IT Go: The Story of the Entrepreneur Turned Ardent Philanthropist

By Shirley, Stephanie, Askwith, Richard

Ms. Adventure: My Wild Explorations in Science, Lava and Life

By Phoenix, Jess

The Arbornaut: A Life Discovering the Eighth Continent in the Trees Above Us

By Meg Lowman, Lowman, Dr Meg, Earle, Sylvia A

What Language Do I Dream In?: A Memoir

By Lappin, Elena

Half Broke: A Memoir

By Gaffney, Ginger

Sister Genevieve

By Rae, John

The Life and Times of Jane Austen

By Wilks, Brian

Relish: My Life on a Plate

By Leith, Prue

The Sirens of Mars: Searching for Life on Another World

By Stewart Johnson, Sarah

What Stars Are Made Of: The Life of Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin

By Donovan Moore

All the Frequent Troubles of Our Days: The True Story of the Woman at the Heart of the German Resistance to Hitler

By Donner, Rebecca

Mrs Gaskell and Me: Two Women, Two Love Stories, Two Centuries Apart

By Stevens, Nell

An Angel At My Table: The Complete Autobiography (Virago Modern Classics)

By Frame, Janet, Campion, Jane

The Wild Track: adopting, mothering, belonging

By Reynolds, Margaret

The Brontës (Authors in Context) (Oxford World's Classics)

By Ingham, Patricia

Another Day in the Frontal Lobe: A Brain Surgeon Exposes Life on the Inside

By Firlik, Katrina S

Nefertiti: Egypt's Sun Queen

By Tyldesley, Joyce

Desert Queen

By Wallach, Janet

Monsters

By Montefiore, Simon Sebag

Ellen Terry

By Joy Melville

Keep Calm for Chaps: Good Advice for Hard Times (Keep Calm and Carry on)

By Ebury Press

American Wife: The acclaimed word-of-mouth bestseller

By Sittenfeld, Curtis

Elizabeth Gaskell

By Jenny Uglow

To Be Taught, If Fortunate: A Novella

By Chambers, Becky

The Centre of the Bed: An Autobiography

By Bakewell, Joan

She-Wolves: The Women Who Ruled England Before Elizabeth

By Helen Castor, Castor, Helen

Sophia: Princess, Suffragette, Revolutionary

By Anand, Anita

Let Me Go

By Schneider, Helga

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

By Sirleaf, Ellen Johnson

Mighty be Our Powers: How Sisterhood, Prayer, and Sex Changed a Nation at War

By Leymah Gbowee, Carol Mithers