Women's Studies
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Presence: A Hidden History of the Female Body
$30.00 Add to cartA vibrant history of women’s bodies, expertise, and work from a major new writer–stylish, revelatory, and liberating.
Today, we understand the mind and the body to be distinct; that the mind exercise- Author: Maglaque, Erin
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: June 16 2026
- ISBN10: 1662603347
- Language: English
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The Second Oldest Profession: The Wet Nurse, Revered and Reviled
$24.95 Add to cartThe wet nurse–a woman hired to breastfeed a child not her own–is indeed attested far back in history; in fact, archaeologists have discovered the tomb of Tutankhamen’s wet nurse. In modern Europe an… [more below]
- Author: Zucker, Barbara
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 180
- Publish Date: February 24 2026
- ISBN10: 0789215217
- Language: English
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Esther’s Army: The Christian Women Who Power the American Right
$29.99 Read moreFor decades, conservative Christian women have been dismissed as naive and brainwashed, victims of political coercion by the men in their lives. Yet that narrative doesn’t explain how they have also b
- Author: Gaddini, Katie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: June 30 2026
- ISBN10: 1324123761
- Language: English
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Letters of a Woman Homesteader
$16.99 Add to cart“Peopled with the kinds of characters most novelists only dream of” (Christian Science Monitor), this classic account of American frontier living captures the rambunctious spirit of a pioneer who set
- Author: Stewart, Elinore Pruitt
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: May 15 1998
- ISBN10: 0395911516
- Language: English
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Girl on Girl: How Pop Culture Turned a Generation of Women Against Themselves
$20.00 Add to cartA New York Times and Washington Post Notable Book – Named one of the Best Books of the Year by TIME, NPR, Elle, and The Boston Globe
“Searing… rigorously researched but never stuffy… Gilbert has c- Author: Gilbert, Sophie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: April 28 2026
- ISBN10: 0593656318
- Language: English
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Women Who Run with the Wolves: Myths and Stories of the Wild Woman Archetype
$10.99 Add to cart- Author: Estés, Clarissa Pinkola
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 608
- Publish Date: November 27 1996
- ISBN10: 9780345409874
- Language: English
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Shakespeare’s Sisters: How Women Wrote the Renaissance
$21.00 Add to cartTHE NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW EDITORS’ CHOICE – A BOSTON GLOBE BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR – This remarkable work about women writers in the English Renaissance explodes our notion of the Shakespearean per… [more below]
- Author: Targoff, Ramie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: February 17 2026
- ISBN10: 1984899511
- Language: English
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Myths of Motherhood: How Culture Reinvents the Good Mother
$32.00 Add to cartThis groundbreaking and irreverent history of motherhood is worth a hundred advice books for any mother who’s ever been made to feel guilty or frazzled by society’s impossible expectations. Analyzing … [more below]
- Author: Thurer, Sherry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: May 01 1995
- ISBN10: 0140246835
- Language: English
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Matrescence: On Pregnancy, Childbirth, and Motherhood
$20.00 Add to cartA NEW YORKER BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR – An important, moving, passionate and passionately written inquiry–personal and scientific–into what happens–mentally, spiritually, physically, during the proces… [more below]
- Author: Jones, Lucy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: March 24 2026
- ISBN10: 0593469305
- Language: English
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Unreasonable Women: Three Stories of Violence, Imprisonment, and Extraordinary Survival
$30.00 Add to cartA groundbreaking account of how the legal system punishes those it purports to protect, told through the stories of three unforgettable women
When award-winning journalist Justine van der Leun began l- Author: Van Der Leun, Justine
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: June 02 2026
- ISBN10: 0063241595
- Language: English
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Celebrating Women: Women Writing on Women: Family, Friends, Feminism and Fun
$24.95 Add to cartA captivating collection of women’s writing–including everything from poetry, letters, novels, memoir, and journals–that celebrates the joy of being a woman.
While centuries of men, and the first ge- Author: Gristwood, Sarah
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: October 21 2025
- ISBN10: 1837330042
- Language: English
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The Mercury 13: The True Story of Thirteen Women and the Dream of Space Flight
$22.00 Add to cartFor readers of The Astronaut Wives Club, The Mercury 13 reveals the little-known true story of the remarkable women who trained for NASA space flight.
In 1961, just as NASA launched its first man into- Author: Ackmann, Martha
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: July 13 2004
- ISBN10: 0375758933
- Language: English
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The Big M: 13 Writers Take Back the Story of Menopause
$21.99 Add to cartFor readers of Kink and What My Mother and I Don’t Talk About, an anthology from a bestselling author that redefines the way we think about menopause–“leaves you feeling informed, empowered, and more… [more below]
- Author: Yuknavitch, Lidia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: January 27 2026
- ISBN10: 1538783096
- Language: English
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The Heroine’s Journey Workbook: A Map for Every Woman’s Quest
$22.95 Read moreA workbook to guide readers through the different stages of The Heroine’s Journey–healing deep wounds of one’s feminine nature on a personal, cultural, and spiritual level.
Maureen Murdock’s modern- Author: Murdock, Maureen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: August 18 2020
- ISBN10: 1611808316
- Language: English
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Being 40: The Decade of Letting Go–And Embracing Who We Are
$30.00 Add to cartAn empathetic, practical, and deeply relatable exploration of midlife today–and a field guide to do it your way.
AN OPEN FIELD BOOK FROM MARIA SHRIVER Your forties can feel like navigating a relentle- Author: Lindsay, Stacey
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: May 05 2026
- ISBN10: 0593831195
- Language: English
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A Voice from the South
$8.99 Add to cartThe first book by Anna J. Cooper, A Voice From the South, presents strong ideals supporting racial and gender equality as well as economic progress. It’s a forward-thinking narrative that highlights m
- Series: Black Narratives
- Author: Cooper, Anna J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 154
- Publish Date: March 02 2021
- ISBN10: 1513278622
- Language: English
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Mother Ann Lee: Morning Star of the Shakers
$19.95 Add to cartThe definitive biography of the founder of the Shaker movement, whose remarkable life is the subject of a new film, The Testament of Ann Lee.
This acclaimed, accessible, and thoroughly researched biog- Author: Campion, Nardi Reeder
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 180
- Publish Date: January 22 2026
- ISBN10: 1684583381
- Language: English
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Grace and Grit: My Fight for Equal Pay and Fairness at Goodyear and Beyond
$21.00 Add to cartThe inspiring story of the woman at the center of the historic discrimination case that inspired the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Restoration Act, her fight for equal rights in the workplace, and how her … [more below]
- Author: Ledbetter, Lilly
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: February 26 2013
- ISBN10: 0307887944
- Language: English
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Girls(r): Generation Z and the Commodification of Everything
$29.99 Add to cartA bold and timely investigation into how it feels to grow up in a world where every anxiety of girlhood has been commodified
GIRLS(R) is what girls have become in the modern world. We are ornaments on- Author: India, Freya
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: May 05 2026
- ISBN10: 1250442222
- Language: English
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JewGirl: A Memoir on Being and Belonging
$16.99 Add to cartJewGirl is a thought-provoking work of nonfiction that captures what it means to be Jewish and female at a time when antisemitism is rising and women’s rights are under siege. Blending personal narrat
- Author: Maxfield
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 270
- Publish Date: October 01 2025
- ISBN10: 9798992539011
- Language: English
