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After thirty years cultivating fruits and vegetables, raising children, and teaching literature, Deborah Lee Luskin stepped out of her garden and into the forest. At sixty, it was time to age fiercely, overcome her suburban fear of getting lost in the woods and her urban reliance on street signs to know where she was. She wanted to forge her own path through the forest by following the deer. A dedicated locavore, Luskin didn’t want just to read the landscape, she also wanted to eat it.

As much coverage as Jane Fonda has elicited through the years, the stories often skim past her prime filmmaking core. Fonda on Film spotlights the signature political films Fonda generated in the 1970s—Coming Home, The China Syndrome, 9 to 5, and more—that are still underappreciated even as Fonda endures as one of the world’s most admired and controversial performers. This is a movie book about a mega-celebrity, an origin story voyaging through Fonda’s learning years in the 1960s and the calculated payoff of the 1970s.

From wartime nutrition science to modern food activism, Six Women Who Shaped What Americans Eat examines the pivotal roles six women played in rewriting the rules of American cuisine. Michelle Mart offers a rich and accessible narrative that connects dietary trends, food marketing, and public health movements to the voices of the women who helped drive them.

Meditation is an effective way to manage anxiety and depression, insomnia, stress, and even some acute illnesses. If you want to become more aware and purposeful about your actions, mindfulness coach and Metta teacher, Oneika Mays can help you heal, develop communication skills, process...

A Most Anticipated Book of 2026 by Ms. Magazine A raw and lyrical exploration of the confining expectations of womanhood and, if we dare, what lies beyond those limitations—from a writer Roxane Gay calls “vibrant and thoughtful.” Gorgeous, badass, and practically waiting to pounce, Good...

The author of It’s Me They Follow chronicles the improbable true story of how she left an abusive past to build a bookshop that survived the Covid pandemic and become an international sensation. Jeannine Cook always thought she’d open a bookshop in her old age. Raised by a blind librarian...

Unflinchingly honest and darkly funny, You with the Sad Eyes unveils a side of Christina Applegate we’ve never seen, forever cementing her formidable and iconoclastic legacy. Christina Applegate came of age on sets and stages, expected to be on time, with lines learned, ready for...

The first full-length biography of Alice Coltrane, the jazz musician and spiritual leader whose forward-thinking music was overshadowed by her more famous husband, even as she brilliantly laid the groundwork for the new age, ambient, and electronic music that would follow. Alice Coltrane...

From the creator of the internationally acclaimed singer-songwriter project Girls in Trouble, a memoir following her journey from a secular Jewish childhood to becoming a modern queer woman owning ancient teachings and finding her own meanings in them, refracted through feminist interpretations...

MODEL DETECTIVE takes listeners where true crime has never gone before—inside the heart, mind, and soul of a Chicago homicide detective whose grit and instincts prove that a woman's place is in the homicide division. Sergeant Michele Wood, a 25-year veteran of the Chicago Police Department, has spent nearly two decades in the Detective Division. With hundreds of arrests, and an extraordinary record of solving murders, she has led homicide teams while also appearing as a legal expert on ABC's 20/20 and other national true crime series.

In the quiet of the night, under the light of moon and stars, long ago, women began a story. The Power of Women shares a glimpse of that story and of the power still alive in the daughters of those first women long ago. This audiobook on instinctual birth is both educational and inspirational. It is not about how women should birth. It is about how some women do birth. Filled with mystery, the simplest, most straightforward birth is amazing, powerful and dramatic.

In Laying the Foundation Brick by Brick (Second Edition), Khadijah Butler shares a deeply personal journey marked by loss and resilience. After the tragic death of her father, Craig, to gun violence in 1999, Khadijah transformed her grief into a force for good. She founded the Craig D. Butler Scholarship Foundation, dedicated to supporting African American high school seniors in Philadelphia.

Voices of Women 2025, Vol. 4 is more than a book, it's a movement. Compiled by international speaker and community builder Kimberly Crowe and published by Woodhouse Publishing, this powerful anthology gathers the stories of women from across the globe who dared to rise, reclaim their voices, and create change in their lives, their communities, and the world.

Sie ist endlich alt genug. Alt genug für bequeme Unterwäsche und für unbequeme Wahrheiten. Sie weiß, wohin sie nicht gehört und ist so frei wie nie. Frei, zu bleiben. Frei, zu gehen. Ildikó von Kürthy hat sich in innere und äußere Ausnahmezustände begeben, hat eine Menge Mut aufgebracht, ist immer wieder gescheitert, hat sich als Topmodel beworben, sich vom Grab ihrer Eltern verabschiedet und ist nachts in New York sich selbst begegnet.

Birgit Maria Kemphues turns expat life in the UAE into a rapid-fire comedy of wrong guesses, identity quizzes, and strangers who treat your face like public property. One day it’s Arabic coffee in a majlis. Next day it’s Germans aggressively sorting recycling into 17 bins while debating pretzel temperature. Airports? Full theatre: “Where are you REALLY from?” “Speak German.” Maybe sing the anthem. (Most Germans can’t.)

In this deeply personal memoir, Sherri Olson invites listeners into the quiet, painful, and powerful spaces where identity is shaped. From childhood wounds and fractured family bonds to motherhood, resilience, and hard-earned self-awareness, Still Becoming unfolds as a journey of survival, reflection, and growth.

This account of all the suffering and mistreatment a young woman grew up with was written with two goals in mind. First, to expose horrible parents. And second, to hopefully help someone else through their bad experiences. The author wants to show that while your family may be horrible, you can still keep going and overcome just due to will power, moving on to a healthy, happy, and brighter existence. This is The Life of Jessica.

Diary Writer beschreibt in ihrem Buch „Raum“ zuerst, wie sie ihre Kindheit als türkisches Mädchen in Deutschland erlebt hat. Die kulturellen Unterschiede, die unbegreiflich sind, aber stets präsent, führen immer wieder zu Konflikten – innerlich und auch äußerlich – ob das in Deutschland ist oder in der Türkei im Urlaub. Die Autorin nimmt den Leser mit und erzählt von über ihre Kindergartenzeit, über ihre die Zeit mit ihren Eltern und ihren beiden Schwestern in der kleinen Zwei-Zimmer-Wohnung in Köln, bis hin zu ihrem Leben als junge Mutter und Ehefrau.

In the dimly lit corners of history, where oppression casts its long, suffocating shadow, tales of courage, resilience, and unwavering determination emerge like beacons of hope. Out of Tyranny is the memoir of Fanyela Weinberg, a remarkable woman who defied the iron grip of communism in Romania. This tale serves as both a testament to the human spirit and a reminder of the enduring power of freedom.

Break Loose and Fly is more than a memoir; it’s one of those self-help books for women that shows you how to create lasting change. Growing up behind the walls of East Germany under Russian oppression, Kerstin Decook learned early what it meant to live caged. Later, she faced what felt like insurmountable hurdles — social, emotional, personal, and economic. From painful divorces to starting over in a new country without knowing the language, she chose not to let setbacks define her.