Saltblood
In the main, they call me Mary Read.
As for my true name? Go ask the sea.
In a rented room outside Plymouth in 1685, a daughter is born as her half-brother is dying. Her mother makes a decision:...
In the main, they call me Mary Read.
As for my true name? Go ask the sea.
In a rented room outside Plymouth in 1685, a daughter is born as her half-brother is dying. Her mother makes a decision:...
In 1581, Emilia Bassano is allowed no voice of her own. But as the Lord Chamberlain’s mistress she has access to the theatre, and finds a way to bring her work to the stage secretly. And yet,...
Amara has escaped her life as a slave in Pompeii's most notorious brothel. She now has a house, fine clothes, servants – but all of these are gifts from her patron, hers for as long as she...
Amara was once a beloved daughter, until her father's death plunged her family into penury. Now she is a slave in Pompeii's infamous brothel, owned by a man she despises. Sharp, clever and...
She dug her mother's grave in the poison garden so it would stay hidden...
From the snowy winter woods to the bright midnight sun; from lost and powerless to finding your path, Now She is...
In a famine-stricken village on a dusty plain, a seer shows two children their fates. For a family’s eighth-born son, there’s greatness. For the second daughter, nothing.
In 1345, China lies...
Just tell them you're looking for Jane...'
2017
When Angela discovers a mysterious letter containing a life-shattering confession in a stack of forgotten letters, she begins to look for...
ONE QUESTION.
ONE CHOICE.
NINE PATHS TO THE REST OF HER LIFE…
One day, Rose Napolitano’s marriage ends.
Her husband wants a baby – but motherhood has never been part of the plan.
One...
Beaten. Branded. Defiant.
Anna is Will's possession. Will loves her and protects her from the harsh world outside. Anna is broken.
When Anna becomes pregnant she knows she must run and...
Kat wants to do GOOD FEMINISM, although she's not always sure what that means. She also wants to be a writer, get together with Hot Josh (is this a feminist ambition?), win at her coursework and...
Offred is a Handmaid living in what once was America and is now known as The Republic of Gilead. She has only one function: to breed.
Those in charge expect them to give themselves over to the new...
In this valuable and revealing anthology, cultural critic and bestselling author Roxane Gay collects original and previously published pieces that address what it means to live in a world where women...
Life Honestly is a guide to modern life from some of today's most talented and insightful writers.
Within this book there are stories from bad sex to bad boys, from inequality to the joy of...
A collection of essays on an American cultures obsession with dead women and on a variety of subjects ranging from witches and werewolves to toxic masculinity.
In 'The Odyssey' the story of Odysseus’ return home after twenty years is told. His story tells of heroic deeds and sex with goddesses. He is well known for his wit and his wily ways....
Peri, a wealthy Turkish housewife, is on her way to a dinner party at a seaside mansion in Istanbul when a beggar snatches her handbag. As she wrestles to get it back, a photograph falls to the ground...