Browsing: Notable Women

When Elisa Lam’s body was discovered in a rooftop water tank at Los Angeles’s notorious Cecil Hotel, her story took the media by storm. Yet her final hours — a portion of which was chillingly captured via elevator surveillance video — remain a mystery. “True crime buffs won’t want to miss this” (Publishers Weekly).

Before America was divided by civil war, Faith Abernathy and Nathan Maddox were set to be married, but everything was…

History paints her as the first female serial killer.Locusta is the daughter of a winemaker in the Roman province of…

Moving to a South Pacific island from small town Oklahoma, sixteen year old Nancy Sanders trades cruising Main Street in…

* INSTANT NATIONAL BESTSELLER * Amazon Editors’ Pick for Best Book of the Year in Fiction “Visceral and haunting” (New…

A dark relationship evolves between a high schooler and her English teacher in this breathtakingly powerful memoir about a young…

The “absorbing and powerful” (Wall Street Journal) story of two pioneering suffragette doctors who shattered social expectations and transformed modern…

Fighting to reclaim the French crown for the Bourbons, the duchesse de Berry faces betrayal at the hands of one…

In the early 20th century, the US was transfixed by the criminal trial of four wealthy citizens accused of murdering Jennie Bosschieter, a teenage Dutch immigrant and mill worker. This gripping read unravels what happened in the shocking case.

Don’t miss the Reese Witherspoon Book Club pick that spent over 10 weeks at #1 on the New York Times Hardcover Nonfiction list, selling over 2 million copies and earning more than 96,000 five-star ratings on Goodreads! After discovering an instant connection with Olympic soccer player Abby Wambach, Glennon Doyle takes an empowering new approach to life in a memoir lauded by Brené Brown, Elizabeth …