A determined girl comes of age against a backdrop of family struggles and book bans in the encouraging novel Ada Holloway’s Had Enough. In Randi Smith’s touching coming-of-age novel Ada Holloway’s Had Enough, a girl makes a daring... Read More

In the quirky novel "The Utterly Unacceptable Atrocity of Isabelle Marsden", a wounded woman embraces art and the unexpected. A woman moves to a small town to heal in Nan Sanders Pokerwinski’s zany novel "The Utterly Unacceptable... Read More

This practical, comprehensive health book addresses every imaginable subject related to menopause, including the timing of menopause and perimenopause; biological and hormonal shifts during the transition; basic signs and symptoms; hot... Read More

A man’s reverence for art leads to wartime defiance in the enchanting historical novel "The Prodigal of Leningrad". When the Nazis invade Leningrad, Daniil, a widower and volunteer docent, witnesses the State Hermitage Museum remove... Read More

Manchán Magan’s profound yet playful book "Thirty-Two Words for Field" is part memoir, part history, and part ecology. Drawing on primary research, scholarly texts, and his family’s personal history, Magan documents the ongoing... Read More

In Emanuela Anechoum’s nuanced novel "Tangerinn", a Londoner returns to her Calabrian hometown after her father’s death, seeking closure and emotional clarity. Mina grew up in a “provincial mafia-run” town near the sea. Her... Read More

A woman wrestles with renewed grief and the unknowns in her family’s history in the wrenching novel "One Beautiful Year of Normal". In Sandra Griffith’s emotive novel "One Beautiful Year of Normal", a brief period of exceptional... Read More

Everyday womanhood is celebrated in the travel essay collection "There She Goes". These seventeen essays by women of all ages and backgrounds focus on the quotidian particularities of existing as a woman. One entry, about a visit to... Read More