Topical/Women's Interest
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The Riddle of the Labyrinth: The Quest to Crack an Ancient Code
$19.99 Add to cartIn the tradition of Simon Winchester and Dava Sobel, The Riddle of the Labyrinth: The Quest to Crack an Ancient Code tells one of the most intriguing stories in the history of language, masterfully bl
- Author: Fox, Margalit
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: April 15 2014
- ISBN10: 0062228862
- Language: English
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A Train in Winter: An Extraordinary Story of Women, Friendship, and Resistance in Occupied France
$19.99 Add to cartNew York Times Bestseller
“A haunting account of bravery, friendship, and endurance.” –Marie Claire
The riveting and little-known story of a group of female members of the French resistance who were dep
- Series: P.S. #1
- Author: Moorehead, Caroline
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: October 23 2012
- ISBN10: 0061650714
- Language: English
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Judas Ear: Poems
$21.95 Add to cartAnna Journey’s The Judas Ear resurrects a host of vanished people and places, often through marvelous Ovidian metamorphoses that seem as natural in the gritty tableaux of Richmond, Virginia, as in the
- Author: Journey, Anna
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 116
- Publish Date: March 02 2022
- ISBN10: 0807176613
- Language: English
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Escaping Gravity: My Quest to Transform NASA and Launch a New Space Age
$28.99 Read more“Former NASA official Lori Garver offers a front-row seat to the decades-long struggles within and among space bureaucrats and space billionaires. Bring popcorn, as you bear witness to an untold- Author: Garver, Lori
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: June 21 2022
- ISBN10: 1635767709
- Language: English
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Técnicas de Relajación para el Bienestar y la Vida Sana: Ejercicios Sin Pesas para la Relajación Muscular y la Respiración Consciente contra el Estrés
$16.99 Add to cartTécnicas de Relajación para el Bienestar y la Vida Sana es un método fácil y práctico que se basa en ejercicios isométricos y entrenamientos alternativos. Se sienta en buenas bases para lograr e
- Author: del Saber, Cofre
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 148
- Publish Date: August 16 2021
- ISBN10: 1640811176
- Language: Spanish
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Border Vista: Poems
$15.95 Read moreBorder Vista intimately narrates the experience of being undocumented, or precariously documented, in America. In poems that consider migration as an ongoing process rather than a finite event, Anni L… [more below]
- Author: Liu, Anni
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 80
- Publish Date: April 12 2022
- ISBN10: 0892555459
- Language: English
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Spring and Autumn Annals: A Celebration of the Seasons for Freddie
$17.95 Read moreLyrical and unforgettable, part elegy and part memoir, we present a previously unpublished masterpiece from the Beat Generation icon. Simultaneously released with an expanded edition of di Prima’s cla
- Author: Di Prima, Diane
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: October 05 2021
- ISBN10: 087286880X
- Language: English
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Field Study
$19.00 Add to cartWinner of the 2020 James Laughlin Award from the Academy of American Poets
“Layered, complex, and infinitely compelling, Chet’la Sebree’s Field Study is a daring exploration of the self and our intera- Author: Sebree, Chet’la
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: June 01 2021
- ISBN10: 0374539022
- Language: English
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Come Fly the World: The Jet-Age Story of the Women of Pan Am
$28.00 Add to cartGlamour, danger, liberation: in a Mad Men-era of commercial flight, Pan Am World Airways attracted the kind of young woman who wanted out, and wanted up
Required to have a college education, speak tw- Author: Cooke, Julia
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: March 02 2021
- ISBN10: 0358251400
- Language: English
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Ruin
$14.95 Add to cartReader, take heed: These are no ordinary poems about childhood. In a series of secular prayers, Cynthia Cruz alludes to a girlhood colored by abuse and a brother’s death. A beautifully understated sen- Author: Cruz, Cynthia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 80
- Publish Date: September 01 2006
- ISBN10: 1882295587
- Language: English
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Cemetery Ink: Poems
$20.00 Add to cartIn poems of compassion and social justice, Mihaela Moscaliuc probes borders and memory to work through, and further complicate, understandings of belonging–from places (including her native Romania) … [more below]
- Series: Pitt Poetry
- Author: Moscaliuc, Mihaela
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 70
- Publish Date: April 06 2021
- ISBN10: 0822966573
- Language: English
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Every Man a Hero: A Memoir of D-Day, the First Wave at Omaha Beach, and a World at War
$18.99 Add to cartThe New York Times Bestseller Winner of the Army Historical Foundation Distinguished Writing Award
Omaha Beach legend Ray Lambert’s unforgettable firsthand account of D-Day
“Lambert landed on [Omaha B
- Author: Lambert, Ray
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: May 05 2020
- ISBN10: 0062947583
- Language: English
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Flash Count Diary
$20.00 Add to cart“[Darcey Steinke] has written a searingly intelligent, richly imagined, deeply moving memoir and exploration of menopause . . . I love this book. I admire this book. I want everyone to read this book.
- Author: Steinke, Darcey
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: September 29 2020
- ISBN10: 1250619688
- Language: English
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Facing the Elephants: A Woman’s Journey Through Life, Death, and Finding Spiritual Connection with a Family of Elephants
$16.99 Add to cartExcerpt from Prologue:
“Wake up,” she said, slapping my cheek a little. “Who is here with you?”
“No one is here with me right now,” I said.
I don’t remember if I asked why they wanted to know, but the n
- Author: Black, Rebecca
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 214
- Publish Date: February 12 2019
- ISBN10: 1950385000
- Language: English
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Calf Canyon: Poems
$12.95 Add to cartI am trying to tell my unborn daughter a story. It is an old story
that hangs on the spinneret tip of a spider’s abdomen,
the spider’s heart a bruise,
each chamber a stitch that nicks the copper blood
a
- Series: Mineral Point Poetry #10
- Author: McCartt-Jackson, Sarah
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 54
- Publish Date: November 20 2018
- ISBN10: 1948559218
- Language: English
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My Mother – Myself: Glimpses into the Complicated Mother-Daughter Relationship
$14.95 Add to cartIn this collection of engaging short stories, 16 previously-published women authors reflect on heart-warming and heart-wrenching aspects of their relationship with their mothers.
The editors, all pub- Author: Spivey, Bobbie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 166
- Publish Date: April 10 2015
- ISBN10: 1935914588
- Language: English
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Gladys Aylward: A Life for China
$17.99 Add to cartWounded by a Japanese bullet as she led nearly a hundred refugee children to safety over the mountains of China, Gladys Aylward’s story has been immortalised through the film ‘The Inn of the Sixth Hap… [more below]
- Author: Purves, Carol
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: July 15 2016
- ISBN10: 1909281492
- Language: English
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Brand New Ancients
$17.00 Add to cartWith this dazzling modern myth in verse, Kate Tempest became the youngest winner of the prestigious Ted Hughes Award for New Work in Poetry.
Yes, the gods are on the park bench, the gods are on the bus… [more below]- Author: Tempest, Kate
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 64
- Publish Date: March 10 2015
- ISBN10: 1632862077
- Language: English
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Birth Strike: The Hidden Fight Over Women’s Work
$19.95 Add to cartWhen House Speaker Paul Ryan urged U.S. women to have more children, and Ross Douthat requested “More babies, please,” in a New York Times column, they openly expressed what policymakers have been dis
- Author: Brown, Jenny
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: April 01, 2019
- ISBN10: 162963638X
- Language: English
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Could It Be B12? Pediatric Edition: What Every Parent Needs to Know about Vitamin B12 Deficiency
$16.95 Add to cartAn urgent warning to parents about the crippling dangers of B12 deficiency…
Your child is unsocial, moody, and not hitting standard development milestones. Is it autism? A developmental disability?- Author: Pacholok, Sally M.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 199
- Publish Date: December 01 2016
- ISBN10: 1610352874
- Language: English
