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Women's Biography and Autobiography - Recently published women's biographies. (To keep this list from getting too long, we remove older titles from it every so often - but you'll still find them in other booklists according to their subject)

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Books are listed in order of year of publication - newest titles are at the top. There are 23 books in this booklist

Bad Bridget: Crime, Mayhem and the Lives of Irish Emigrant Women - by Elaine Farrell and Leanne McCormick

£10.99 paperback (2024) - ISBN 13: 9780241994320 | ISBN 10: 0241994322

'A captivating account of lives previously ignored' Sunday Independent 'An important, impeccably researched though eminently readable book that charts new territory' Irish Examiner Ireland in the nineteenth and early twentieth cen ... more
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A Woman in the Polar Night - by Christiane Ritter

£12.99 paperback (2024) - ISBN 13: 9781805330899 | ISBN 10: 1805330896

‘Conjures the rasp of the ski runner, the scent of burning blubber and the rippling iridescence of the Northern Lights’ Sara Wheeler ‘[An] astonishing, haunting memoir’ Isabella Tree The rediscovered classic memoir – the m ... more
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Cleopatra: Her History, Her Myth - by Francine Prose

£10.99 paperback (2023) - ISBN 13: 9780300274158 | ISBN 10: 0300274157

A feminist reinterpretation of the myths surrounding Cleopatra casts new light on the Egyptian queen and her legacy. “A lucid and persuasive reinterpretation. Readers won’t see Cleopatra the same way again.”—Publishers Weekly “W ... more
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Oh Miriam! Stories from an Extraordinary Life - by Miriam Margolyes

£25.00 hardback (2023) - ISBN 13: 9781399803359 | ISBN 10: 1399803352

'Oh Miriam! risks the curse of the sequel, and pulls it off... A force of nature, a tour de farce. Bold, brave and bright, but also revealing, shocking and touching. Miriam is an icon, a cocksucker - and the star of her show' ROBERT McCRUM, Independe ... more
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Where There's Muck, There's Bras: True Stories of the Amazing Women of the North - by Kate Fox

£9.99 paperback (2023) - ISBN 13: 9780008472924 | ISBN 10: 0008472920

From rebels to writers, athletes to astronauts, join Kate Fox takes on an entertaining and eye-opening journey through the lives of these extraordinary women whose lives and achievements have too long been hidden. From Cartimandua, the forgo ... more
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Ten Steps to Nanette: A Memoir Situation - by Hannah Gadsby

£10.99 paperback (2023) - ISBN 13: 9781911630258 | ISBN 10: 1911630253

There is nothing stronger than a broken woman who has rebuilt herself.’ Hannah Gadsby, Nanette Multi-awardwinning Hannah Gadsby transformed comedy with her show Nanette, even as she declared that she was quitting stand-up. Now, she takes us th ... more
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An Actor's Alphabet: An A to Z of Some Stuff I've Learnt and Some Stuff I'm Still Learning - by Julie Hesmondhalgh

£9.99 paperback (2022) - ISBN 13: 9781839041211 | ISBN 10: 1839041218

In this candid and empowering A to Z of being an actor, Julie Hesmondhalgh draws on her decades of experience on stage and screen – including in massively popular television shows such as Broadchurch, Happy Valley and Coronation Street – to lift ... more
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Manifesto: On Never Giving Up - by Bernardine Evaristo

£9.99 paperback (2022) - ISBN 13: 9780241993620 | ISBN 10: 0241993628

The powerful, urgent manifesto on never giving up from Booker prize-winning trailblazer, Bernardine Evaristo. In 2019, Bernardine Evaristo became the first black woman to win the Booker Prize since its inception fifty years earlier - a revolutio ... more
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Deep Deception: The Story of the Spycop Network, By the Women Who Uncovered the Shocking Truth - by Alison, Belinda, Helen Steel, Lisa and Naomi

£20.00 hardback (2022) - ISBN 13: 9781529108316 | ISBN 10: 1529108314

Groomed. Gaslighted. Ghosted. They thought they'd found their soulmate. They had no idea he was spying on them. These five motivated, independent women each thought they'd met their perfect partner - someone who shared their values, ... more
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Cack-Handed: A Memoir - by Gina Yashere

£16.99 hardback (2021) - ISBN 13: 9780008486976 | ISBN 10: 0008486972

The British comedian of Nigerian heritage and co-executive producer and writer of the CBS hit series Bob Hearts Abishola chronicles her odyssey to get to America and break into Hollywood in this lively and humorous memoir. According to fami ... more
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Fearless: A Story of Love, Loss and The Midnight Sun - by Catrina Davies

£9.99 paperback (2021) - ISBN 13: 9781787836822 | ISBN 10: 1787836827

Fearlessness has got nothing to do with being unafraid. It’s about doing things anyway, getting on with it, living, whether you’re afraid or not. Fuzzy-haired, free-spirited, cello-playing Catrina is devastated when her lover, Jack, leav ... more
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We Are Displaced: My Journey and Stories from Refugee Girls Around the World - by Malala Yousafzai

£9.99 paperback (2021) - ISBN 13: 9781474610056 | ISBN 10: 1474610056

Nobel Peace Prize winner and bestselling author Malala Yousafzai introduces some of the faces behind the statistics and news stories we read or hear every day about the millions of people displaced worldwide. Malala’s experiences visiting refu ... more
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Year of the Monkey - by Patti Smith

£9.99 paperback (2020) - ISBN 13: 9781526614766 | ISBN 10: 1526614766

From the National Book Award-winning author of Just Kids and M Train, a profound, beautifully realized memoir in which dreams and reality are vividly woven into a tapestry of one transformative year. Following a run of New Year's concerts at ... more
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The Five: The Untold Lives of the Women Killed by Jack the Ripper - by Hallie Rubenhold

£9.99 paperback (2020) - ISBN 13: 9781784162344 | ISBN 10: 1784162345

THE #1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER WINNER OF THE BAILLIE GIFFORD PRIZE FOR NONFICTION 2019 Polly, Annie, Elizabeth, Catherine and Mary-Jane are famous for the same thing, though they never met. They came from Fleet Street, Knightsbridge, Wolv ... more
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Skint Estate: A Memoir of Poverty, Motherhood and Survival - by Cash Carraway

£9.99 paperback (2020) - ISBN 13: 9781529103380 | ISBN 10: 152910338x

“Everyone has their price. It’s just not always monetary. Mine is though. 20 quid.” Single mum. ‘Stain on society’. Caught in a poverty trap. It’s a luxury to afford morals and if you’re Cash Carraway, you do what you can to survi ... more
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Bookworm: A Memoir of Childhood Reading - by Lucy Mangan

£8.99 paperback (2019) - ISBN 13: 9781784709228 | ISBN 10: 1784709220

When Lucy Mangan was little, stories were everything. They opened up different worlds and cast new light on this one. She was whisked away to Narnia – and Kirrin Island – and Wonderland. She ventured down rabbit holes and womble burrows ... more
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The Cut Out Girl: A Story of War and Family, Lost and Found - by Bart van Es

£9.99 paperback (2019) - ISBN 13: 9780241978726 | ISBN 10: 0241978726

Little Lien wasn't taken from her Jewish parents - she was given away in the hope that she might be saved. Hidden and raised by a foster family in Amsterdam during the Nazi occupation, she survived the war only to find that her real parents had not. ... more
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In Search of Mary Shelley: The Girl Who Wrote Frankenstein - by Fiona Sampson

£9.99 paperback (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781781255292 | ISBN 10: 1781255296

Mary Shelley was brought up by her father in a house filled with radical thinkers, poets, philosophers and writers of the day. Aged sixteen, she eloped with Percy Bysshe Shelley, embarking on a relationship that was lived on the move across Britain a ... more
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A Woman's Work - by Harriet Harman

£9.99 paperback (2018) - ISBN 13: 9780141983868 | ISBN 10: 0141983868

When Harriet Harman started her career, men-only job adverts and a 'women's rate' of pay were the norm, female MPs were a tiny minority - a woman couldn't even sign for a mortgage. But, she argues, we should never just be grateful that things are bet ... more
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Your Life in My Hands - by Rachel Clarke

£8.99 paperback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781786068651 | ISBN 10: 1786068656

To be a medical novice who makes decisions which - if you get them wrong - might forever alter, or end, a person's life? To toughen up the hard way, through repeated exposure to life-and-death situations, clinging on until your skills, expertise and ... more
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Nasty Women - by Various authors

£8.99 paperback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9780995623828 | ISBN 10: 0995623821

"An essential window into many of the hazard-strewn worlds younger women are living in right now."(Margaret Atwood, Twitter) With intolerance and inequality increasingly normalised by the day, it's more important than ever for women to share their ... more
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The Surreal Life of Leonora Carrington - by Joanna Moorhead

£20.00 hardback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9780349008776 | ISBN 10: 0349008779

A personal biography of Leonora Carrington, the debutante who ran away to Mexico and became one of the world's most significant surrealist artists. In 2006 journalist Joanna Moorhead discovered that her father's cousin, Prim, who had disappe ... more
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In Order to Live: A North Korean Girl's Journey to Freedom - by Yeonmi Park

£9.99 paperback (2016) - ISBN 13: 9780241973035 | ISBN 10: 0241973031

'I am most grateful for two things: that I was born in North Korea, and that I escaped from North Korea.' Yeonmi Park was not dreaming of freedom when she escaped from North Korea. She didn't even know what it meant to be free. All she knew ... more
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