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What Happens in Dubai

by Sophie Gravia • 2022

A Glasgow aesthetician flees her dating disasters for Dubai, where her past is waiting poolside.

3.86

5k+

🫠 Dating Disasters 😬 Self-Deprecating Humor 👥 Found Family 👯 Female Friendship 🔥 Slow Burn Romance

What Happens in Dubai

A Glasgow aesthetician flees her dating disasters for Dubai, where her past is waiting poolside.

by Sophie Gravia 2022 360 pages

3.86

5k+ ratings

🫠 Dating Disasters 😬 Self-Deprecating Humor 👥 Found Family 👯 Female Friendship 🔥 Slow Burn Romance

23 1/2 Lies

by James Patterson • 2023

The murdered man at her crime scene is her father, presumed dead for years.

3.71

18k+

🔍 Police Procedural 🤫 Family Secrets 🧊 Cold Case 👤 Estranged Father 🌉 San Francisco

23 1/2 Lies

The murdered man at her crime scene is her father, presumed dead for years.

by James Patterson 2023 448 pages

3.71

18k+ ratings

🔍 Police Procedural 🤫 Family Secrets 🧊 Cold Case 👤 Estranged Father 🌉 San Francisco

Fashion Is Freedom

by Tala Raassi • 2016

Punished for a miniskirt in Tehran, she launched a swimwear line anyway.

3.49

142

🪡 Fashion Entrepreneurship 🌍 Immigrant Memoirs 🇮🇷 Iranian Diaspora 💼 Women In Business 👗 Fashion Memoir

Fashion Is Freedom

Punished for a miniskirt in Tehran, she launched a swimwear line anyway.

by Tala Raassi 2016 320 pages

3.49

142 ratings

🪡 Fashion Entrepreneurship 🌍 Immigrant Memoirs 🇮🇷 Iranian Diaspora 💼 Women In Business 👗 Fashion Memoir

Succession – Season Three

by Jesse Armstrong • 2023

A Lebanese poet speaks of love, loss, and a god found in the heart, not the temple.

4.82

216

🕊️ Spiritual Fiction 🛐 Religious Hypocrisy 💔 Forced Marriage 😢 Sorrow As Teacher ✨ Lyrical Prose

Succession – Season Three

A Lebanese poet speaks of love, loss, and a god found in the heart, not the temple.

by Jesse Armstrong 2023 789 pages

4.82

216 ratings

🕊️ Spiritual Fiction 🛐 Religious Hypocrisy 💔 Forced Marriage 😢 Sorrow As Teacher ✨ Lyrical Prose

A History of Islam in 21 Women

by Hossein Kamaly • 2021

Islam's history included women who led, judged, and built empires. The standard version erased them.

3.38

500+

🕌 Islamic History 🧕 Women In Islam 🔍 Hidden History 📚 Collective Biography 👑 Women Rulers

A History of Islam in 21 Women

Islam's history included women who led, judged, and built empires. The standard version erased them.

by Hossein Kamaly 2021 304 pages

3.38

500+ ratings

🕌 Islamic History 🧕 Women In Islam 🔍 Hidden History 📚 Collective Biography 👑 Women Rulers

Excellent Daughters

by Katherine Zoepf • 2016

Young Arab women are renegotiating sex, marriage, and honor, far from the headlines.

3.88

1k+

👩 Arab Women 🕌 Islamic Feminism 🌸 Arab Spring ⚔️ Honor Cultures ⚠️ Sexual Violence

Excellent Daughters

Young Arab women are renegotiating sex, marriage, and honor, far from the headlines.

by Katherine Zoepf 2016 258 pages

3.88

1k+ ratings

👩 Arab Women 🕌 Islamic Feminism 🌸 Arab Spring ⚔️ Honor Cultures ⚠️ Sexual Violence

Finding My Balance

by Mariel Hemingway • 2003

Her family's legacy was suicide and addiction. She found her way out on a yoga mat.

3.50

204

🎬 Hollywood Memoir 🧘 Yoga And Meditation 💔 Family Trauma 🥗 Mindful Nutrition 🧬 Generational Healing

Finding My Balance

Her family's legacy was suicide and addiction. She found her way out on a yoga mat.

by Mariel Hemingway 2003 240 pages

3.50

204 ratings

🎬 Hollywood Memoir 🧘 Yoga And Meditation 💔 Family Trauma 🥗 Mindful Nutrition 🧬 Generational Healing

How to Fall in Love

by Cecelia Ahern • 2013

After a stranger nearly jumps off a Dublin bridge, a woman promises him reasons to live.

3.99

28k+

🖤 Suicide Prevention 💕 Strangers To Lovers 💛 Emotional Healing 🍀 Dublin Setting 🥀 Bittersweet

How to Fall in Love

After a stranger nearly jumps off a Dublin bridge, a woman promises him reasons to live.

by Cecelia Ahern 2013 327 pages

3.99

28k+ ratings

🖤 Suicide Prevention 💕 Strangers To Lovers 💛 Emotional Healing 🍀 Dublin Setting 🥀 Bittersweet

On the Island

by Tracey Garvis Graves • 2011

A crash leaves a teacher and her teenage student alone on an uninhabited island for years.

4.11

87k+

🌴 Survival Romance 💔 Age Gap Romance 🌊 Stranded Together 🔥 Slow Burn Romance 🏝️ Deserted Island

On the Island

A crash leaves a teacher and her teenage student alone on an uninhabited island for years.

by Tracey Garvis Graves 2011 328 pages

4.11

87k+ ratings

🌴 Survival Romance 💔 Age Gap Romance 🌊 Stranded Together 🔥 Slow Burn Romance 🏝️ Deserted Island

Live Alone and Like It

by Marjorie Hillis • 1936

Living alone isn't a misfortune: the 1936 rules for turning it into an advantage.

3.68

1k+

🏠 Solo Living Lifestyle 🥂 Single Positivity 🛋️ Home As Sanctuary 👯 Friendship Cultivation 🍸 Cocktail Culture

Live Alone and Like It

Living alone isn't a misfortune: the 1936 rules for turning it into an advantage.

by Marjorie Hillis 1936 176 pages

3.68

1k+ ratings

🏠 Solo Living Lifestyle 🥂 Single Positivity 🛋️ Home As Sanctuary 👯 Friendship Cultivation 🍸 Cocktail Culture

What Will People Think?

by Sara Hamdan • 2025

A Palestinian American comic hides her stand-up from the undocumented grandparents who raised her.

3.62

3k+

🎤 Stand-Up Comedy 🫒 Palestinian American 🧳 Immigrant Family ⏳ Dual Timeline 💼 Workplace Romance

What Will People Think?

A Palestinian American comic hides her stand-up from the undocumented grandparents who raised her.

by Sara Hamdan 2025 336 pages

3.62

3k+ ratings

🎤 Stand-Up Comedy 🫒 Palestinian American 🧳 Immigrant Family ⏳ Dual Timeline 💼 Workplace Romance

The Moroccan Daughter

by Deborah Rodriguez • 2021

A Moroccan woman hides an American husband from the father arranging her marriage.

3.64

1k+

🕌 Moroccan Family Saga 💕 Cross-Cultural Romance 🤫 Secret Marriage 🤰 Hidden Pregnancy 🫂 Found Family

The Moroccan Daughter

A Moroccan woman hides an American husband from the father arranging her marriage.

by Deborah Rodriguez 2021 336 pages

3.64

1k+ ratings

🕌 Moroccan Family Saga 💕 Cross-Cultural Romance 🤫 Secret Marriage 🤰 Hidden Pregnancy 🫂 Found Family

Feeding the Hungry Heart

by Geneen Roth • 1981

Restriction feeds the binge. Recovery starts by asking what you're really hungry for.

3.96

500+

🍽️ Emotional Eating 🪞 Body Image 🚫 Anti-Diet 🧘 Intuitive Eating 🍃 Mindful Eating

Feeding the Hungry Heart

Restriction feeds the binge. Recovery starts by asking what you're really hungry for.

by Geneen Roth 1981 196 pages

3.96

500+ ratings

🍽️ Emotional Eating 🪞 Body Image 🚫 Anti-Diet 🧘 Intuitive Eating 🍃 Mindful Eating

My Murder

by Katie Williams • 2023

A murder victim cloned back to life discovers her crime scene doesn't match the official story.

3.62

35k+

🧬 Clone Identity 🧠 Unreliable Memory 👶 Motherhood Ambivalence 📺 True Crime Critique 🔍 Speculative Mystery

My Murder

A murder victim cloned back to life discovers her crime scene doesn't match the official story.

by Katie Williams 2023 304 pages

3.62

35k+ ratings

🧬 Clone Identity 🧠 Unreliable Memory 👶 Motherhood Ambivalence 📺 True Crime Critique 🔍 Speculative Mystery

The Last Letter of Rachel Ellsworth

by Barbara O'Neal • 2025

Two women fleeing the past follow a dead mother's letters around the world, seeking second chances.

4.35

16k+

🦋 Midlife Reinvention 🏠 Found Family ✉️ Letters From The Dead 💕 Second Chance At Love 🍽️ Culinary Travel

The Last Letter of Rachel Ellsworth

Two women fleeing the past follow a dead mother's letters around the world, seeking second chances.

by Barbara O'Neal 2025 395 pages

4.35

16k+ ratings

🦋 Midlife Reinvention 🏠 Found Family ✉️ Letters From The Dead 💕 Second Chance At Love 🍽️ Culinary Travel

The Buccaneers

by Edith Wharton • 1938

Snubbed by New York, Nan St George sails to England to hunt a title, whatever the price.

3.85

8k+

🏙️ Gilded Age 🎭 Social Satire 💍 Marriage Of Convenience 💔 Forbidden Love 🏰 Gilded Cage

The Buccaneers

Snubbed by New York, Nan St George sails to England to hunt a title, whatever the price.

by Edith Wharton 1938 406 pages

3.85

8k+ ratings

🏙️ Gilded Age 🎭 Social Satire 💍 Marriage Of Convenience 💔 Forbidden Love 🏰 Gilded Cage

The Care and Feeding of Ravenously Hungry Girls

by Anissa Gray • 2019

Their sister's imprisonment forces two women to raise her daughters and face their unspoken wounds.

3.62

21k+

🖤 Black Family Drama 🔒 Incarcerated Parent 👯 Sisterly Bonds 🍽️ Eating Disorder 🏘️ Small Town Scandal

The Care and Feeding of Ravenously Hungry Girls

Their sister's imprisonment forces two women to raise her daughters and face their unspoken wounds.

by Anissa Gray 2019 294 pages

3.62

21k+ ratings

🖤 Black Family Drama 🔒 Incarcerated Parent 👯 Sisterly Bonds 🍽️ Eating Disorder 🏘️ Small Town Scandal

Imperfect Courage

by Jessica Honegger • 2018

Move before confidence shows up. A fair-trade founder's playbook for acting while still afraid.

4.07

1k+

🌍 Social Entrepreneurship 🏃 Action Over Perfection 🤝 Female Collaboration ✊ Everyday Activism ✝️ Christian Women's Leadership

Imperfect Courage

Move before confidence shows up. A fair-trade founder's playbook for acting while still afraid.

by Jessica Honegger 2018 240 pages

4.07

1k+ ratings

🌍 Social Entrepreneurship 🏃 Action Over Perfection 🤝 Female Collaboration ✊ Everyday Activism ✝️ Christian Women's Leadership

Audition

by Barbara Walters • 2008

Her father lost fortunes. Her sister needed lifelong care. She fought her way to every headline.

3.79

6k+

📺 Broadcast Journalism 🎤 Women In Media 🎙️ Interviewing Craft 👩‍👧 Working Motherhood 🏃‍♀️ Relentless Ambition

Audition

Her father lost fortunes. Her sister needed lifelong care. She fought her way to every headline.

by Barbara Walters 2008 613 pages

3.79

6k+ ratings

📺 Broadcast Journalism 🎤 Women In Media 🎙️ Interviewing Craft 👩‍👧 Working Motherhood 🏃‍♀️ Relentless Ambition

Lately Lesbian

by J.D. Simmons • 2019

After thirty-three years as a wife, a woman from her past makes her question everything.

4.12

🌸 Late-Blooming Lesbian ⏰ Midlife Awakening 🔗 Compulsory Heterosexuality 🔥 Sexual Awakening 🚪 Closeted Marriage

Lately Lesbian

After thirty-three years as a wife, a woman from her past makes her question everything.

by J.D. Simmons 2019 279 pages

4.12

17 ratings

🌸 Late-Blooming Lesbian ⏰ Midlife Awakening 🔗 Compulsory Heterosexuality 🔥 Sexual Awakening 🚪 Closeted Marriage

Nobody Ever Told Me Anything

by Rachael "Steak" Finley • 2022

She raised herself, beat cancer twice, survived fame's cruelty, and then motherhood blindsided her.

4.55

500+

🏚️ Childhood Neglect 💊 Parental Addiction 📸 Toxic Fame 🔗 Codependency 🎨 Creative Resilience

Nobody Ever Told Me Anything

She raised herself, beat cancer twice, survived fame's cruelty, and then motherhood blindsided her.

by Rachael "Steak" Finley 2022 280 pages

4.55

500+ ratings

🏚️ Childhood Neglect 💊 Parental Addiction 📸 Toxic Fame 🔗 Codependency 🎨 Creative Resilience

Miss May Does Not Exist

by Carrie Courogen • 2024

Forty dollars, one audition: American comedy changed forever. Then Elaine May decided to disappear.

3.83

500+

🎬 Hollywood History 🎭 Comedy History 🎥 Women Directors 🎪 Improvisation 🤝 Creative Partnerships

Miss May Does Not Exist

Forty dollars, one audition: American comedy changed forever. Then Elaine May decided to disappear.

by Carrie Courogen 2024 400 pages

3.83

500+ ratings

🎬 Hollywood History 🎭 Comedy History 🎥 Women Directors 🎪 Improvisation 🤝 Creative Partnerships

Power Play

by Julia Banks • 2021

She was a Liberal MP. Then she walked. An Australian parliamentarian's story of misogyny and exit.

3.94

463

🗳️ Women In Politics 🇦🇺 Australian Politics 🧩 Workplace Gender Bias 🚫 Systemic Misogyny 🧭 Authentic Leadership

Power Play

She was a Liberal MP. Then she walked. An Australian parliamentarian's story of misogyny and exit.

by Julia Banks 2021 236 pages

3.94

463 ratings

🗳️ Women In Politics 🇦🇺 Australian Politics 🧩 Workplace Gender Bias 🚫 Systemic Misogyny 🧭 Authentic Leadership

Todo arde (Todo arde, #1)

by Juan Gómez-Jurado • 2022

Betrayed by a banker, a mother recruits two outcasts for a casino heist against corrupt elites.

3.83

15k+

🏦 Heist Thriller 🫂 Found Family 💀 Revenge Plot 🏛️ Corrupt Elite 😏 Dark Humor

Todo arde (Todo arde, #1)

Betrayed by a banker, a mother recruits two outcasts for a casino heist against corrupt elites.

by Juan Gómez-Jurado 2022 592 pages

3.83

15k+ ratings

🏦 Heist Thriller 🫂 Found Family 💀 Revenge Plot 🏛️ Corrupt Elite 😏 Dark Humor

Whatever Happened to Lori Lovely?

by Sarah McCoy • 2025

At her aunt's convent, a student pieces together why a sixties starlet became a cloistered nun.

3.93

2k+

🎬 Old Hollywood ⏳ Dual Timelines 🫂 Chosen Family 🔐 Family Secrets 💔 Star-Crossed Lovers

Whatever Happened to Lori Lovely?

At her aunt's convent, a student pieces together why a sixties starlet became a cloistered nun.

by Sarah McCoy 2025 336 pages

3.93

2k+ ratings

🎬 Old Hollywood ⏳ Dual Timelines 🫂 Chosen Family 🔐 Family Secrets 💔 Star-Crossed Lovers

Follow Every Rainbow

by Rashmi Bansal • 2012

Everest at 48, a baking empire from home: the pattern behind 25 Indian women who built empires.

3.82

500+

👩‍💼 Women Entrepreneurs 🇮🇳 Indian Women 💪 Overcoming Adversity ❤️ Passion Projects ⚖️ Work Life Balance

Follow Every Rainbow

Everest at 48, a baking empire from home: the pattern behind 25 Indian women who built empires.

by Rashmi Bansal 2012 361 pages

3.82

500+ ratings

👩‍💼 Women Entrepreneurs 🇮🇳 Indian Women 💪 Overcoming Adversity ❤️ Passion Projects ⚖️ Work Life Balance

Recognition

by Susan Greenwood • 2022

A cunning woman dies in 1725. Her visions and her enemies will reach across three centuries.

4.46

1k+

🔮 Cunning Folk Tradition 🌳 Generational Saga 🏠 Found Family 👭 Female Friendship 🌿 Healer Protagonist

Recognition

A cunning woman dies in 1725. Her visions and her enemies will reach across three centuries.

by Susan Greenwood 2022 292 pages

4.46

1k+ ratings

🔮 Cunning Folk Tradition 🌳 Generational Saga 🏠 Found Family 👭 Female Friendship 🌿 Healer Protagonist

A Mercy

by Toni Morrison • 2008

Love, she learns, is a bargain: her mother traded her for mercy.

3.77

33k+

📜 Colonial America ⛓️ Enslaved Women 🏠 Found Family 💔 Maternal Separation 🔥 Love As Obsession

A Mercy

Love, she learns, is a bargain: her mother traded her for mercy.

by Toni Morrison 2008 167 pages

3.77

33k+ ratings

📜 Colonial America ⛓️ Enslaved Women 🏠 Found Family 💔 Maternal Separation 🔥 Love As Obsession

For the Love of Friends

by Sara Goodman Confino • 2021

A single bridesmaid, five weddings, and the secret blog where she vents her way toward disaster.

4.19

23k+

🎪 Wedding Season Chaos 📱 Going Viral 🌙 One Night Stand 💕 Friends To Lovers 👯 Sibling Rivalry

For the Love of Friends

A single bridesmaid, five weddings, and the secret blog where she vents her way toward disaster.

by Sara Goodman Confino 2021 364 pages

4.19

23k+ ratings

🎪 Wedding Season Chaos 📱 Going Viral 🌙 One Night Stand 💕 Friends To Lovers 👯 Sibling Rivalry

White Ivy

by Susie Yang • 2020

An immigrant's daughter schemes into Boston high society, until her past lover demands she confess.

3.55

34k+

🖤 Psychological Suspense 📚 Literary Crime 💎 Social Climbing 🌏 Immigrant Ambition 😰 Woman On The Edge

White Ivy

An immigrant's daughter schemes into Boston high society, until her past lover demands she confess.

by Susie Yang 2020 354 pages

3.55

34k+ ratings

🖤 Psychological Suspense 📚 Literary Crime 💎 Social Climbing 🌏 Immigrant Ambition 😰 Woman On The Edge

The Woodsmoke Women’s Book of Spells

by Rachel Greenlaw • 2024

Carrie Morgan inherits a spell book and mountains' bargain: a lover who vanishes with the thaw.

3.63

3k+

🔮 Generational Magic 🌲 Small Town Folklore 🏡 Homecoming And Healing 🤝 Mended Friendship ❄️ Otherworldly Lover

The Woodsmoke Women’s Book of Spells

Carrie Morgan inherits a spell book and mountains' bargain: a lover who vanishes with the thaw.

by Rachel Greenlaw 2024 311 pages

3.63

3k+ ratings

🔮 Generational Magic 🌲 Small Town Folklore 🏡 Homecoming And Healing 🤝 Mended Friendship ❄️ Otherworldly Lover

Seen, Heard, and Paid

by Alan Henry • 2022

For underrepresented professionals: the tasks that actually get you promoted and the ones to refuse.

4.08

116

📈 Career Advancement 🌐 Marginalized Professionals 📋 Non-Promotable Tasks 👁️ Visibility At Work ⬆️ Managing Up

Seen, Heard, and Paid

For underrepresented professionals: the tasks that actually get you promoted and the ones to refuse.

by Alan Henry 2022 276 pages

4.08

116 ratings

📈 Career Advancement 🌐 Marginalized Professionals 📋 Non-Promotable Tasks 👁️ Visibility At Work ⬆️ Managing Up

41-Love

by Scarlett Thomas • 2022

At 41, a novelist falls into competitive tennis. The rating consumes her; the body can't keep up.

3.30

165

🔄 Midlife Crisis 🎾 Competitive Tennis 🪞 Body Image 🏃 Athletic Obsession 🧠 Sports Psychology

41-Love

At 41, a novelist falls into competitive tennis. The rating consumes her; the body can't keep up.

by Scarlett Thomas 2022 384 pages

3.30

165 ratings

🔄 Midlife Crisis 🎾 Competitive Tennis 🪞 Body Image 🏃 Athletic Obsession 🧠 Sports Psychology

Ultimate Guide to Pregnancy for Lesbians

by Rachel Pepper • 1999

You don't get a conception manual. This one covers donors, fertility, and the invisible partner.

3.72

179

🏳️‍🌈 Lesbian Parenting 📊 Fertility Tracking 🧬 Donor Conception 👥 Non-Birthing Partner 📋 Birth Planning

Ultimate Guide to Pregnancy for Lesbians

You don't get a conception manual. This one covers donors, fertility, and the invisible partner.

by Rachel Pepper 1999 288 pages

3.72

179 ratings

🏳️‍🌈 Lesbian Parenting 📊 Fertility Tracking 🧬 Donor Conception 👥 Non-Birthing Partner 📋 Birth Planning

The Prayer of Jabez for Women

by Darlene Wilkinson • 2002

Four ancient requests, one daily prayer, and a life that outgrows every limit placed on it.

4.24

322

📖 Christian Devotionals 🌸 Women's Ministry 🙏 Prayer Practices ✝️ Christian Self-Help 🎯 Divine Purpose

The Prayer of Jabez for Women

Four ancient requests, one daily prayer, and a life that outgrows every limit placed on it.

by Darlene Wilkinson 2002 91 pages

4.24

322 ratings

📖 Christian Devotionals 🌸 Women's Ministry 🙏 Prayer Practices ✝️ Christian Self-Help 🎯 Divine Purpose

Badjens

by Delphine Minoui • 2024

In Iran, after a woman dies in custody, an unwanted girl joins the uprising.

4.25

1k+

🌱 Political Coming-Of-Age 👭 Female Solidarity 🧕 Hijab Rebellion 🕌 Religious Patriarchy 🇮🇷 Post-Revolution Iran

Badjens

In Iran, after a woman dies in custody, an unwanted girl joins the uprising.

by Delphine Minoui 2024 160 pages

4.25

1k+ ratings

🌱 Political Coming-Of-Age 👭 Female Solidarity 🧕 Hijab Rebellion 🕌 Religious Patriarchy 🇮🇷 Post-Revolution Iran

I Had a Nice Time And Other Lies...

by The Betches • 2016

Self-worth first, texting never: the tough-love dating playbook for millennial women.

3.66

1k+

🧭 Dating Advice 📱 Millennial Dating 💻 Online Dating 🚩 Relationship Red Flags 🪢 Commitment Issues

I Had a Nice Time And Other Lies...

Self-worth first, texting never: the tough-love dating playbook for millennial women.

by The Betches 2016 354 pages

3.66

1k+ ratings

🧭 Dating Advice 📱 Millennial Dating 💻 Online Dating 🚩 Relationship Red Flags 🪢 Commitment Issues

Kiss and Tell

by Fern Michaels • 2014

Two aging vigilantes infiltrate a luxury retirement home to dismantle a conman's Ponzi scheme.

4.32

4k+

🦇 Vigilante Justice 💰 Financial Crime 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Found Family 👵 Older Heroines 💸 Rags To Riches

Kiss and Tell

Two aging vigilantes infiltrate a luxury retirement home to dismantle a conman's Ponzi scheme.

by Fern Michaels 2014 366 pages

4.32

4k+ ratings

🦇 Vigilante Justice 💰 Financial Crime 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Found Family 👵 Older Heroines 💸 Rags To Riches

Ella Baker and the Black Freedom Movement

by Barbara Ransby • 2003

While King gave the speeches, she built the grassroots network that made the movement move.

4.33

1k+

🏛️ Civil Rights Movement 🌱 Grassroots Organizing 👥 Collective Leadership 🗳️ Participatory Democracy ✊🏿 Black Women's Activism

Ella Baker and the Black Freedom Movement

While King gave the speeches, she built the grassroots network that made the movement move.

by Barbara Ransby 2003 496 pages

4.33

1k+ ratings

🏛️ Civil Rights Movement 🌱 Grassroots Organizing 👥 Collective Leadership 🗳️ Participatory Democracy ✊🏿 Black Women's Activism

That Kind of Guy

by Stephanie Archer • 2021

To buy her restaurant, she fake-dates the smug mayoral candidate she's spent years despising.

3.74

45k+

🤝 Fake Relationship 💕 Enemies To Lovers 🏘️ Small Town Romance 🥺 Mutual Pining 😂 Comedic Banter

That Kind of Guy

To buy her restaurant, she fake-dates the smug mayoral candidate she's spent years despising.

by Stephanie Archer 2021 312 pages

3.74

45k+ ratings

🤝 Fake Relationship 💕 Enemies To Lovers 🏘️ Small Town Romance 🥺 Mutual Pining 😂 Comedic Banter

It's Good to Be Queen

by Liz Curtis Higgs • 2015

What a queen's 1,500-mile quest for wisdom teaches women about boldness, honesty, and grace.

4.17

500+

👑 Biblical Womanhood 📖 Women In Scripture 🏺 Christian Character Study 🦁 Boldness In Faith 💡 Christian Wisdom

It's Good to Be Queen

What a queen's 1,500-mile quest for wisdom teaches women about boldness, honesty, and grace.

by Liz Curtis Higgs 2015 224 pages

4.17

500+ ratings

👑 Biblical Womanhood 📖 Women In Scripture 🏺 Christian Character Study 🦁 Boldness In Faith 💡 Christian Wisdom

Sisters in Law

by Linda R. Hirshman • 2015

A Republican rancher and a liberal litigator: the two firsts who together reshaped women's rights.

3.84

5k+

🏛️ Supreme Court ⚖️ Constitutional Law 👩‍⚖️ Women In Law 📖 Judicial Biography 🚺 Gender Discrimination

Sisters in Law

A Republican rancher and a liberal litigator: the two firsts who together reshaped women's rights.

by Linda R. Hirshman 2015 432 pages

3.84

5k+ ratings

🏛️ Supreme Court ⚖️ Constitutional Law 👩‍⚖️ Women In Law 📖 Judicial Biography 🚺 Gender Discrimination

Growing Up Laughing

by Marlo Thomas • 2010

Comedy giants sat at her father's table. Their lessons helped break television's rules for women.

3.85

1k+

🌟 Celebrity Memoir 🎭 Comedy History 🎬 Hollywood Memoir 🎤 Women In Comedy ✊ Feminist Memoir

Growing Up Laughing

Comedy giants sat at her father's table. Their lessons helped break television's rules for women.

by Marlo Thomas 2010 400 pages

3.85

1k+ ratings

🌟 Celebrity Memoir 🎭 Comedy History 🎬 Hollywood Memoir 🎤 Women In Comedy ✊ Feminist Memoir

The House of Mirth

by Edith Wharton • 1905

Penniless and nearly thirty in Gilded Age New York, Lily Bart's social currency is expiring.

3.98

100k+

🎭 Tragedy Of Manners 💍 Marriage Market 📉 Social Downfall 💔 Unspoken Love 🏛️ Gilded Age

The House of Mirth

Penniless and nearly thirty in Gilded Age New York, Lily Bart's social currency is expiring.

by Edith Wharton 1905 351 pages

3.98

100k+ ratings

🎭 Tragedy Of Manners 💍 Marriage Market 📉 Social Downfall 💔 Unspoken Love 🏛️ Gilded Age

The Lioness of Morocco

by Julia Drosten • 2017

Trading London for Morocco, an Englishwoman finds power, peril, and forbidden love in 1830s Morocco.

4.12

17k+

💍 Marriage Of Convenience 💞 Cross-Cultural Romance 👑 Harem Politics 💪 Independent Heroine 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family Saga

The Lioness of Morocco

Trading London for Morocco, an Englishwoman finds power, peril, and forbidden love in 1830s Morocco.

by Julia Drosten 2017 450 pages

4.12

17k+ ratings

💍 Marriage Of Convenience 💞 Cross-Cultural Romance 👑 Harem Politics 💪 Independent Heroine 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family Saga

PCOS SOS

by Felice Gersh • 2019

Morning sun, an early dinner, and a dark bedroom: the drug-free PCOS reset.

4.51

183

🧬 Hormonal Health 🩺 Pcos 🌙 Circadian Rhythms 🦠 Gut Health 🌿 Holistic Healing

PCOS SOS

Morning sun, an early dinner, and a dark bedroom: the drug-free PCOS reset.

by Felice Gersh 2019 483 pages

4.51

183 ratings

🧬 Hormonal Health 🩺 Pcos 🌙 Circadian Rhythms 🦠 Gut Health 🌿 Holistic Healing

Messy Beautiful Friendship

by Christine Hoover • 2017

Friendship is built, not found: vulnerability, hospitality, and words that anchor us to eternity.

4.31

1k+

✝️ Christian Friendship 🫂 Vulnerability 🏠 Christian Hospitality 👂 Listening Skills 💬 Grace-Filled Speech

Messy Beautiful Friendship

Friendship is built, not found: vulnerability, hospitality, and words that anchor us to eternity.

by Christine Hoover 2017 242 pages

4.31

1k+ ratings

✝️ Christian Friendship 🫂 Vulnerability 🏠 Christian Hospitality 👂 Listening Skills 💬 Grace-Filled Speech

The Not So Subtle Art of Being a Fat Girl

by Tess Holliday • 2017

Too fat to model, she posted a photo anyway. That post launched a global movement.

3.54

500+

🪞 Body Image ✊ Fat Positivity 👗 Plus-Size Experience 📢 Body Positivity Movement 🛡️ Abuse Survivors

The Not So Subtle Art of Being a Fat Girl

Too fat to model, she posted a photo anyway. That post launched a global movement.

by Tess Holliday 2017 260 pages

3.54

500+ ratings

🪞 Body Image ✊ Fat Positivity 👗 Plus-Size Experience 📢 Body Positivity Movement 🛡️ Abuse Survivors

Humor Me

by Cat Shook • 2024

A late-night PA juggles an office crush, her grief, and a family friend's charming son.

3.59

2k+

🎭 Workplace Comedy 💼 Office Crush 💔 Love Triangle 🔥 Slow Burn Romance 💞 Second Chance Romance

Humor Me

A late-night PA juggles an office crush, her grief, and a family friend's charming son.

by Cat Shook 2024 320 pages

3.59

2k+ ratings

🎭 Workplace Comedy 💼 Office Crush 💔 Love Triangle 🔥 Slow Burn Romance 💞 Second Chance Romance

Cooking as Fast as I Can

by Cat Cora • 2015

She became Iron Chef's first woman. The real story is everything she survived to get there.

3.55

500+

🍳 Restaurant Kitchens 📺 Celebrity Chefs 💔 Childhood Trauma 👩‍🍳 Women In Food 🏳️‍🌈 Coming Out Memoir

Cooking as Fast as I Can

She became Iron Chef's first woman. The real story is everything she survived to get there.

by Cat Cora 2015 256 pages

3.55

500+ ratings

🍳 Restaurant Kitchens 📺 Celebrity Chefs 💔 Childhood Trauma 👩‍🍳 Women In Food 🏳️‍🌈 Coming Out Memoir

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