Feminism

Böcker i denna genre utmanar patriarkala maktstrukturer och förespråkar jämställdhet genom personliga berättelser, kulturkritik och revolutionära idéer. Dessa passionerade verk sträcker sig från klassiska manifest till moderna memoarer och utforskar intersektionella frågor som kroppsuppfattning, sexualitet, utbildning, teknik och kvinnors föränderliga roller i samhället.

Feminism Boksammanfattningar

Stone Blind

av Natalie Haynes • 2022

A sea-god's crime leaves a mortal gorgon with a petrifying gaze. A hero wants her head.

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79 000+

🏺 Feminist Myth 🐍 Monstrous Women ⚡ Divine Cruelty 👁️ Sisterly Protection 🪨 Trauma Made Literal

Stone Blind

A sea-god's crime leaves a mortal gorgon with a petrifying gaze. A hero wants her head.

av Natalie Haynes 2022 373 sidor

3.78

79 000+ betyg

🏺 Feminist Myth 🐍 Monstrous Women ⚡ Divine Cruelty 👁️ Sisterly Protection 🪨 Trauma Made Literal

A Radical Guide for Women with ADHD

av Sari Solden • 2019

Self-acceptance, not another to-do list, is the real treatment plan for women with ADHD.

3.63

3 000+

🎭 Adhd And Shame 🧠 Neurodivergent Women 🙈 Hiding And Masking 🤲 Radical Acceptance ♀️ Feminist Psychology

A Radical Guide for Women with ADHD

Self-acceptance, not another to-do list, is the real treatment plan for women with ADHD.

av Sari Solden 2019 216 sidor

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3 000+ betyg

🎭 Adhd And Shame 🧠 Neurodivergent Women 🙈 Hiding And Masking 🤲 Radical Acceptance ♀️ Feminist Psychology

The Acid Queen

av Susannah Cahalan • 2025

Two hundred acid trips, one prison escape, 24 years underground: the woman behind Timothy Leary.

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1 000+

🧪 Psychedelic History 👩‍🎤 Women's Biography 🕵️‍♀️ Fugitive Lives 🦋 Identity Reinvention 🎷 Beat Generation

The Acid Queen

Two hundred acid trips, one prison escape, 24 years underground: the woman behind Timothy Leary.

av Susannah Cahalan 2025 384 sidor

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1 000+ betyg

🧪 Psychedelic History 👩‍🎤 Women's Biography 🕵️‍♀️ Fugitive Lives 🦋 Identity Reinvention 🎷 Beat Generation

The New Age of Sexism

av Laura Bates • 2025

Deepfake porn and biased code run AI, and the industry is looking away.

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12 000+

🎯 Algorithmic Bias 📵 Online Harassment 📜 Tech Regulation 👩‍💻 Feminist Technology ⚖️ Data Justice

The New Age of Sexism

Deepfake porn and biased code run AI, and the industry is looking away.

av Laura Bates 2025 352 sidor

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12 000+ betyg

🎯 Algorithmic Bias 📵 Online Harassment 📜 Tech Regulation 👩‍💻 Feminist Technology ⚖️ Data Justice

LET IT GO

av Stephanie Shirley • 2012

A Kindertransport child grows up to build a women-only tech empire, then gives it all away.

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500+

👩‍💻 Women In Tech 🧳 Refugee Stories 🚂 Kindertransport Stories 🧩 Autism Advocacy 👩‍👧 Working Mothers

LET IT GO

A Kindertransport child grows up to build a women-only tech empire, then gives it all away.

av Stephanie Shirley 2012 308 sidor

4.26

500+ betyg

👩‍💻 Women In Tech 🧳 Refugee Stories 🚂 Kindertransport Stories 🧩 Autism Advocacy 👩‍👧 Working Mothers

Year of Yes

av Shonda Rhimes • 2015

Rich, famous, and miserable. She said yes to whatever scared her for a year. Everything changed.

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100 000+

🌟 Celebrity Memoirs 🦁 Facing Fear 🌱 Authentic Living ⚖️ Work Life Balance 💬 Difficult Conversations

Year of Yes

Rich, famous, and miserable. She said yes to whatever scared her for a year. Everything changed.

av Shonda Rhimes 2015 352 sidor

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100 000+ betyg

🌟 Celebrity Memoirs 🦁 Facing Fear 🌱 Authentic Living ⚖️ Work Life Balance 💬 Difficult Conversations

The Dance of the Dissident Daughter

av Sue Monk Kidd • 1996

She was the model Christian daughter. Then she dreamed of birthing herself.

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11 000+

📚 Feminist Theology 🌕 Sacred Feminine 📜 Patriarchal Critique 🌀 Women's Spirituality ✍️ Spiritual Memoir

The Dance of the Dissident Daughter

She was the model Christian daughter. Then she dreamed of birthing herself.

av Sue Monk Kidd 1996 238 sidor

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11 000+ betyg

📚 Feminist Theology 🌕 Sacred Feminine 📜 Patriarchal Critique 🌀 Women's Spirituality ✍️ Spiritual Memoir

Obsidiana

av Aloma Martínez • 2025

She inherits Circe's secret lineage, an ancient war, and a protector from the enemy's bloodline.

3.75

500+

🏛️ Mythological Retelling 🕯️ Generational Magic 🌙 Female Secret Society ⚔️ Enemies To Lovers 🥀 Tragic Romance

Obsidiana

She inherits Circe's secret lineage, an ancient war, and a protector from the enemy's bloodline.

av Aloma Martínez 2025 496 sidor

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500+ betyg

🏛️ Mythological Retelling 🕯️ Generational Magic 🌙 Female Secret Society ⚔️ Enemies To Lovers 🥀 Tragic Romance

Gender Trouble

av Judith Butler • 1989

Gender is not who you are but what you do, repeated until it passes for nature.

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19 000+

✊ Feminist Theory 🌈 Queer Theory 🏗️ Social Construction 🎭 Gender As Performance 🧬 Heteronormativity

Gender Trouble

Gender is not who you are but what you do, repeated until it passes for nature.

av Judith Butler 1989 236 sidor

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19 000+ betyg

✊ Feminist Theory 🌈 Queer Theory 🏗️ Social Construction 🎭 Gender As Performance 🧬 Heteronormativity

La portalettere

av Francesca Giannone • 2023

A northern woman in 1930s southern Italy scandalizes her village by becoming its first postwoman.

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23 000+

🏡 Multi-Generational Saga 🌞 Southern Italy 💔 Forbidden Love 👶 Secret Child 🧳 Outsider In Small Town

La portalettere

A northern woman in 1930s southern Italy scandalizes her village by becoming its first postwoman.

av Francesca Giannone 2023 411 sidor

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🏡 Multi-Generational Saga 🌞 Southern Italy 💔 Forbidden Love 👶 Secret Child 🧳 Outsider In Small Town

The Manipulated Man

av Esther Vilar • 1971

Women trade sex for lifelong security; men mistake their chains for love. The 1971 polemic.

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2 000+

🔄 Gender Roles 💋 Sexual Politics ⚔️ Anti-Feminism ♂️ Men's Rights ⚡ Power Dynamics

The Manipulated Man

Women trade sex for lifelong security; men mistake their chains for love. The 1971 polemic.

av Esther Vilar 1971 156 sidor

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2 000+ betyg

🔄 Gender Roles 💋 Sexual Politics ⚔️ Anti-Feminism ♂️ Men's Rights ⚡ Power Dynamics

Las herederas de la Singer

av Ana Lena Rivera • 2022

A bloodstained Singer holds a murder secret binding four generations of women in Spain's mining town

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4 000+

👪 Family Saga 🧬 Generational Trauma 🧩 Family Secrets 👩‍👧 Mothers And Daughters 🤝 Female Solidarity

Las herederas de la Singer

A bloodstained Singer holds a murder secret binding four generations of women in Spain's mining town

av Ana Lena Rivera 2022 512 sidor

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👪 Family Saga 🧬 Generational Trauma 🧩 Family Secrets 👩‍👧 Mothers And Daughters 🤝 Female Solidarity

The Invisible Kingdom

av Meghan O'Rourke • 2022

When doctors couldn't name her illness, she uncovered the medical blind spot affecting millions.

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7 000+

🩺 Chronic Illness 🚺 Women's Health 🩻 Medical Gaslighting 🧠 Mind-Body Connection 📖 Illness Narratives

The Invisible Kingdom

When doctors couldn't name her illness, she uncovered the medical blind spot affecting millions.

av Meghan O'Rourke 2022 324 sidor

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7 000+ betyg

🩺 Chronic Illness 🚺 Women's Health 🩻 Medical Gaslighting 🧠 Mind-Body Connection 📖 Illness Narratives

Strangers

av Belle Burden • 2026

A stranger's voicemail ended her marriage. He wanted the houses; she wanted her story back.

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200 000+

🏚️ Family Trauma 🔗 Generational Trauma 💔 Divorce Recovery 🪞 Gaslighting ✍️ Writing As Healing

Strangers

A stranger's voicemail ended her marriage. He wanted the houses; she wanted her story back.

av Belle Burden 2026 241 sidor

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200 000+ betyg

🏚️ Family Trauma 🔗 Generational Trauma 💔 Divorce Recovery 🪞 Gaslighting ✍️ Writing As Healing

Women's Work

av Elizabeth Wayland Barber • 1994

String conquered the planet, and for 20,000 years, the hands that spun it were women's.

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2 000+

🧶 Women's History 🧵 Textile Archaeology 🏹 Prehistoric Technology 🏛️ Feminist Archaeology ⚧ Gendered Labor

Women's Work

String conquered the planet, and for 20,000 years, the hands that spun it were women's.

av Elizabeth Wayland Barber 1994 334 sidor

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2 000+ betyg

🧶 Women's History 🧵 Textile Archaeology 🏹 Prehistoric Technology 🏛️ Feminist Archaeology ⚧ Gendered Labor

Nine Pints

av Rose George • 2018

How a single fluid shaped history, underpins a brutal global trade, and still defies science.

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4 000+

🏥 Medical History 🌍 Global Health 🩸 Menstrual Taboos 🎗️ HIV/AIDS Crisis ⚖️ Pharmaceutical Ethics

Nine Pints

How a single fluid shaped history, underpins a brutal global trade, and still defies science.

av Rose George 2018 289 sidor

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4 000+ betyg

🏥 Medical History 🌍 Global Health 🩸 Menstrual Taboos 🎗️ HIV/AIDS Crisis ⚖️ Pharmaceutical Ethics

Two Whole Cakes

av Lesley Kinzel • 2012

Dieting fails by design. The real victory is stopping the cycle and reclaiming the word fat.

4.11

475

💪 Fat Acceptance 🚫 Anti-Diet ⚕️ Health At Every Size 📣 Fat Activism 📚 Fat Studies

Two Whole Cakes

Dieting fails by design. The real victory is stopping the cycle and reclaiming the word fat.

av Lesley Kinzel 2012 169 sidor

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475 betyg

💪 Fat Acceptance 🚫 Anti-Diet ⚕️ Health At Every Size 📣 Fat Activism 📚 Fat Studies

Infidel

av Ayaan Hirsi Ali • 2006

FGM at five, a forced marriage, a flight to Holland, and a pen that triggered death threats.

4.20

92 000+

☪️ Leaving Islam 🕌 Islamic Fundamentalism 🩸 Female Genital Mutilation ⚖️ Honor Culture ✊ Bodily Autonomy

Infidel

FGM at five, a forced marriage, a flight to Holland, and a pen that triggered death threats.

av Ayaan Hirsi Ali 2006 353 sidor

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92 000+ betyg

☪️ Leaving Islam 🕌 Islamic Fundamentalism 🩸 Female Genital Mutilation ⚖️ Honor Culture ✊ Bodily Autonomy

Nice Girls Don't Win

av Parvati Shallow • 2025

Her Survivor smile was a trauma response. This memoir is the demolition.

3.74

8 000+

🧘 Trauma Recovery 🧠 Somatic Healing 🙇‍♀️ People-Pleasing 🤰 Motherhood 🏳️‍🌈 Queer Identity

Nice Girls Don't Win

Her Survivor smile was a trauma response. This memoir is the demolition.

av Parvati Shallow 2025 256 sidor

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8 000+ betyg

🧘 Trauma Recovery 🧠 Somatic Healing 🙇‍♀️ People-Pleasing 🤰 Motherhood 🏳️‍🌈 Queer Identity

The Secret Lives of Murderers' Wives

av Elizabeth Arnott • 2026

Once married to murderers, three women in 1960s California pursue a new killer the police dismiss.

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18 000+

🖤 Feminist Crime Fiction 👯 Female Friendship 🫂 Found Family 🔍 Criminal Profiling 🧠 Psychological Suspense

The Secret Lives of Murderers' Wives

Once married to murderers, three women in 1960s California pursue a new killer the police dismiss.

av Elizabeth Arnott 2026 320 sidor

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18 000+ betyg

🖤 Feminist Crime Fiction 👯 Female Friendship 🫂 Found Family 🔍 Criminal Profiling 🧠 Psychological Suspense

Work Wife

av Erica Cerulo • 2019

Your closest female friendship already contains every ingredient of a durable business.

3.77

270

🚀 Female Founders 👥 Cofounder Dynamics 👯 Friendship At Work 💗 Workplace Empathy 🧩 Shared Leadership

Work Wife

Your closest female friendship already contains every ingredient of a durable business.

av Erica Cerulo 2019 208 sidor

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270 betyg

🚀 Female Founders 👥 Cofounder Dynamics 👯 Friendship At Work 💗 Workplace Empathy 🧩 Shared Leadership

Fed Up

av Gemma Hartley • 2018

Noticing, planning, soothing: invisible work women are raised for and men are trained to ignore.

3.72

3 000+

🧹 Domestic Labor ⚖️ Marriage Equality ✊ Feminist Self-Help 🚧 Boundary Setting 📣 Modern Feminism

Fed Up

Noticing, planning, soothing: invisible work women are raised for and men are trained to ignore.

av Gemma Hartley 2018 272 sidor

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3 000+ betyg

🧹 Domestic Labor ⚖️ Marriage Equality ✊ Feminist Self-Help 🚧 Boundary Setting 📣 Modern Feminism

Poesía completa

av Idea Vilariño • 2008

No consolations: a complete poetry that strips life to sorrow, solitude, and the certainty of death.

4.57

2 000+

🌎 Latin American Poetry 📜 Spanish-Language Verse 💭 Existential Poetry 🖋️ Confessional Poetry 🚺 Feminist Poetry

Poesía completa

No consolations: a complete poetry that strips life to sorrow, solitude, and the certainty of death.

av Idea Vilariño 2008 328 sidor

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2 000+ betyg

🌎 Latin American Poetry 📜 Spanish-Language Verse 💭 Existential Poetry 🖋️ Confessional Poetry 🚺 Feminist Poetry

A Room of One’s Own

av Virginia Woolf • 2000

No locked door, no income, no art: the structural reason women vanished from literary history.

4.22

200 000+

📝 Literary Criticism ✊ Feminist Theory ✍️ Women Writers 🎨 Artistic Autonomy 💰 Creative Livelihood

A Room of One’s Own

No locked door, no income, no art: the structural reason women vanished from literary history.

av Virginia Woolf 2000 112 sidor

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200 000+ betyg

📝 Literary Criticism ✊ Feminist Theory ✍️ Women Writers 🎨 Artistic Autonomy 💰 Creative Livelihood

Screaming on the Inside

av Jessica Grose • 2022

Centuries of impossible ideals set the trap. The pandemic sprang it, and the exit is ambivalence.

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4 000+

🧩 Modern Motherhood 😶 Maternal Ambivalence 📱 Momfluencer Culture 💼 Motherhood Penalty 📜 History Of Motherhood

Screaming on the Inside

Centuries of impossible ideals set the trap. The pandemic sprang it, and the exit is ambivalence.

av Jessica Grose 2022 240 sidor

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4 000+ betyg

🧩 Modern Motherhood 😶 Maternal Ambivalence 📱 Momfluencer Culture 💼 Motherhood Penalty 📜 History Of Motherhood

A Different Kind of Power

av Jacinda Ardern • 2025

A prime minister led through massacre and pandemic with empathy, then walked away. Here is why.

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20 000+

🏛️ Political Memoirs 👩‍💼 Female Leadership 💙 Empathetic Leadership ⚠️ Crisis Management 🎭 Impostor Syndrome

A Different Kind of Power

A prime minister led through massacre and pandemic with empathy, then walked away. Here is why.

av Jacinda Ardern 2025 352 sidor

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20 000+ betyg

🏛️ Political Memoirs 👩‍💼 Female Leadership 💙 Empathetic Leadership ⚠️ Crisis Management 🎭 Impostor Syndrome

A Black Women's History of the United States

av Daina Ramey Berry • 2020

The Black women who built America: their four-century story, from freedom before 1619 to now.

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3 000+

🖤 Black Women's History 🇺🇸 African American History 📜 Hidden Histories ✊ Women's Resistance 💜 Black Feminism

A Black Women's History of the United States

The Black women who built America: their four-century story, from freedom before 1619 to now.

av Daina Ramey Berry 2020 273 sidor

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3 000+ betyg

🖤 Black Women's History 🇺🇸 African American History 📜 Hidden Histories ✊ Women's Resistance 💜 Black Feminism

The Natural Way of Things

av Charlotte Wood • 2015

Drugged, shaved, and dumped in the outback: ten women discover the real punishment for public shame.

3.49

15 000+

🚺 Feminist Dystopia 🔒 Women In Captivity 📢 Public Shaming 🤝 Forced Sisterhood ✊ Body Autonomy

The Natural Way of Things

Drugged, shaved, and dumped in the outback: ten women discover the real punishment for public shame.

av Charlotte Wood 2015 320 sidor

3.49

15 000+ betyg

🚺 Feminist Dystopia 🔒 Women In Captivity 📢 Public Shaming 🤝 Forced Sisterhood ✊ Body Autonomy

The Myth of the Perfect Girl

av Ana Homayoun • 2012

Straight A's and a hollow feeling: why achievement culture fails girls, and what replaces it.

3.76

160

📚 Raising Girls 🏆 Achievement Culture 🪪 External Validation 🌱 Holistic Parenting 📱 Teen Social Media

The Myth of the Perfect Girl

Straight A's and a hollow feeling: why achievement culture fails girls, and what replaces it.

av Ana Homayoun 2012 304 sidor

3.76

160 betyg

📚 Raising Girls 🏆 Achievement Culture 🪪 External Validation 🌱 Holistic Parenting 📱 Teen Social Media

All the Single Ladies

av Rebecca Traister • 2016

Single women outnumber married ones; that shift is rewriting work, love, and the state.

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17 000+

📜 Feminist History 💍 Sociology Of Marriage 👭 Female Friendship 💰 Economic Independence 🤱 Single Motherhood

All the Single Ladies

Single women outnumber married ones; that shift is rewriting work, love, and the state.

av Rebecca Traister 2016 339 sidor

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17 000+ betyg

📜 Feminist History 💍 Sociology Of Marriage 👭 Female Friendship 💰 Economic Independence 🤱 Single Motherhood

Girling Up

av Mayim Bialik • 2017

A neuroscientist decodes puberty: the biology, the emotions, and the skills to handle them.

3.76

1 000+

🩸 Puberty 💪 Female Empowerment 🥗 Mindful Eating 🧘 Stress Management 💞 Healthy Relationships

Girling Up

A neuroscientist decodes puberty: the biology, the emotions, and the skills to handle them.

av Mayim Bialik 2017 192 sidor

3.76

1 000+ betyg

🩸 Puberty 💪 Female Empowerment 🥗 Mindful Eating 🧘 Stress Management 💞 Healthy Relationships

Thoughts Are Things & The God In You

av Prentice Mulford • 2007

A voice forged in heartbreak and ancestral sacrifice learns to love its own reflection.

4.18

📱 Instapoetry 🖋️ Confessional Poetry 🩹 Trauma Healing 💖 Self Love Journey 🌏 Immigrant Experience

Thoughts Are Things & The God In You

A voice forged in heartbreak and ancestral sacrifice learns to love its own reflection.

av Prentice Mulford 2007 254 sidor

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39 betyg

📱 Instapoetry 🖋️ Confessional Poetry 🩹 Trauma Healing 💖 Self Love Journey 🌏 Immigrant Experience

Daughter of Egypt

av Marie Benedict • 2026

An aristocrat in 1920s Egypt follows an ancient scarab toward a female pharaoh's erased legacy.

3.83

11 000+

⏳ Dual Timeline 🏺 Archaeology 📜 Forgotten Women 🦸‍♀️ Women Pioneers 👩‍👧 Mother-Daughter

Daughter of Egypt

An aristocrat in 1920s Egypt follows an ancient scarab toward a female pharaoh's erased legacy.

av Marie Benedict 2026 352 sidor

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11 000+ betyg

⏳ Dual Timeline 🏺 Archaeology 📜 Forgotten Women 🦸‍♀️ Women Pioneers 👩‍👧 Mother-Daughter

Ain't I a Woman

av bell hooks • 1981

White feminism fought for women; black freedom fought for manhood. Neither saw black women.

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19 000+

🖤 Black Feminism 🧊 White Feminism Critique ⛓️ Slavery's Legacy 🔗 Racism And Sexism 🧠 Black Political Thought

Ain't I a Woman

White feminism fought for women; black freedom fought for manhood. Neither saw black women.

av bell hooks 1981 205 sidor

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19 000+ betyg

🖤 Black Feminism 🧊 White Feminism Critique ⛓️ Slavery's Legacy 🔗 Racism And Sexism 🧠 Black Political Thought

A Tropical Rebel Gets the Duke

av Adriana Herrera • 2025

A renegade doctor and a Black duke share one night in Paris. Walking away proves impossible.

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2 000+

🩺 Feminist Romance 🗼 Belle Epoque Paris 🩻 Physician Heroine 👑 Outsider Hero 🤫 Secret Affair

A Tropical Rebel Gets the Duke

A renegade doctor and a Black duke share one night in Paris. Walking away proves impossible.

av Adriana Herrera 2025 432 sidor

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🩺 Feminist Romance 🗼 Belle Epoque Paris 🩻 Physician Heroine 👑 Outsider Hero 🤫 Secret Affair

It Will Only Hurt for a Moment

av Delilah S. Dawson • 2024

Fleeing her abuser, a woman joins an artists' retreat built on a forgotten asylum.

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1 000+

✊ Feminist Horror 🏚 Southern Gothic 🏥 Haunted Asylum 🩸 Generational Trauma 🏠 Domestic Abuse Survivor

It Will Only Hurt for a Moment

Fleeing her abuser, a woman joins an artists' retreat built on a forgotten asylum.

av Delilah S. Dawson 2024 368 sidor

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1 000+ betyg

✊ Feminist Horror 🏚 Southern Gothic 🏥 Haunted Asylum 🩸 Generational Trauma 🏠 Domestic Abuse Survivor

A Royal Engagement

av Emma Lea • 2016

An unwilling princess must marry to claim her throne, caught between charm and integrity.

3.92

500+

👑 Royal Romance 🏰 Modern Monarchy ⚡ Unexpected Heir 💔 Love Triangle 🕵️ Palace Intrigue

A Royal Engagement

An unwilling princess must marry to claim her throne, caught between charm and integrity.

av Emma Lea 2016 262 sidor

3.92

500+ betyg

👑 Royal Romance 🏰 Modern Monarchy ⚡ Unexpected Heir 💔 Love Triangle 🕵️ Palace Intrigue

Daily Wisdom for Why Does He Do That?

av Lundy Bancroft • 2013

Daily readings that expose his control tactics, restore your reality, and reclaim your freedom.

4.58

427

🏠 Domestic Abuse 🪞 Gaslighting 🩹 Trauma Healing 💔 Emotional Abuse Recovery 🧱 Boundaries

Daily Wisdom for Why Does He Do That?

Daily readings that expose his control tactics, restore your reality, and reclaim your freedom.

av Lundy Bancroft 2013 464 sidor

4.58

427 betyg

🏠 Domestic Abuse 🪞 Gaslighting 🩹 Trauma Healing 💔 Emotional Abuse Recovery 🧱 Boundaries

On Our Best Behavior

av Elise Loehnen • 2023

Seven ancient sins keep women compliant, exhausted, ever-apologizing. The way out is through them.

3.77

11 000+

🏛️ Patriarchy Critique ⛪ Religious History 🎭 Emotional Repression 🔥 Women's Burnout 🫀 Body Autonomy

On Our Best Behavior

Seven ancient sins keep women compliant, exhausted, ever-apologizing. The way out is through them.

av Elise Loehnen 2023 384 sidor

3.77

11 000+ betyg

🏛️ Patriarchy Critique ⛪ Religious History 🎭 Emotional Repression 🔥 Women's Burnout 🫀 Body Autonomy

Jesus and John Wayne

av Kristin Kobes Du Mez • 2020

A history of how white evangelicals swapped a gentle gospel for a militant, iron-fisted patriarch.

4.25

42 000+

🇺🇸 Christian Nationalism 🐘 Religious Right ⛪ White Evangelicalism 💪 Militant Masculinity 🏛️ Patriarchal Culture

Jesus and John Wayne

A history of how white evangelicals swapped a gentle gospel for a militant, iron-fisted patriarch.

av Kristin Kobes Du Mez 2020 356 sidor

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42 000+ betyg

🇺🇸 Christian Nationalism 🐘 Religious Right ⛪ White Evangelicalism 💪 Militant Masculinity 🏛️ Patriarchal Culture

The Only Woman in the Room

av Marie Benedict • 2019

A film star weds a munitions mogul, escapes, then invents a weapon the world dismisses.

3.87

100 000+

📖 Biographical Fiction 🎬 Golden Age Hollywood 🏰 1930s Vienna 🔒 Gilded Cage 🎭 Hidden Intellect

The Only Woman in the Room

A film star weds a munitions mogul, escapes, then invents a weapon the world dismisses.

av Marie Benedict 2019 312 sidor

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100 000+ betyg

📖 Biographical Fiction 🎬 Golden Age Hollywood 🏰 1930s Vienna 🔒 Gilded Cage 🎭 Hidden Intellect

Such a Pretty Smile

av Kristi DeMeester • 2022

A classmate's murder awakens an ancient hunger in Lila. Her mother has felt that hunger before.

3.34

5 000+

🖤 Literary Horror 🌿 Southern Gothic 🩸 Generational Trauma 👩‍👧 Mother-Daughter Bond 🔥 Female Rage

Such a Pretty Smile

A classmate's murder awakens an ancient hunger in Lila. Her mother has felt that hunger before.

av Kristi DeMeester 2022 320 sidor

3.34

5 000+ betyg

🖤 Literary Horror 🌿 Southern Gothic 🩸 Generational Trauma 👩‍👧 Mother-Daughter Bond 🔥 Female Rage

Helen of Troy

av Bettany Hughes • 2005

The Trojan War was blamed on her beauty. The real Bronze Age Helen was a kingmaker.

4.18

1 000+

🏺 Bronze Age History 🏛️ Ancient Greek Women ⚔️ Trojan War ⛏️ Myth And Archaeology 📜 Feminist History

Helen of Troy

The Trojan War was blamed on her beauty. The real Bronze Age Helen was a kingmaker.

av Bettany Hughes 2005 496 sidor

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1 000+ betyg

🏺 Bronze Age History 🏛️ Ancient Greek Women ⚔️ Trojan War ⛏️ Myth And Archaeology 📜 Feminist History

Becky Lynch

av Rebecca Quin • 2024

At 25, the tryout cutoff, a flight attendant and former wrestler got one last WWE shot.

4.46

6 000+

🤼 Pro Wrestling 🏋️‍♀️ Women In Sports 🔄 Personal Reinvention ❤️‍🩹 Eating Disorder Recovery 🐕 Underdog Narrative

Becky Lynch

At 25, the tryout cutoff, a flight attendant and former wrestler got one last WWE shot.

av Rebecca Quin 2024 367 sidor

4.46

6 000+ betyg

🤼 Pro Wrestling 🏋️‍♀️ Women In Sports 🔄 Personal Reinvention ❤️‍🩹 Eating Disorder Recovery 🐕 Underdog Narrative

No Straight Road Takes You There

av Rebecca Solnit • 2025

Direct routes fail. Change follows indirect paths, new stories, and the long arc of memory.

4.16

1 000+

🏛️ Political Essays ♀️ Feminist Essays 🎤 Social Criticism 📜 Cultural Narratives 🤝 Collective Action

No Straight Road Takes You There

Direct routes fail. Change follows indirect paths, new stories, and the long arc of memory.

av Rebecca Solnit 2025 176 sidor

4.16

1 000+ betyg

🏛️ Political Essays ♀️ Feminist Essays 🎤 Social Criticism 📜 Cultural Narratives 🤝 Collective Action

Drink

av Ann Dowsett Johnston • 2013

Equal rights, equal binges: how the alcohol industry targeted women, and why they get sick faster.

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