Nonfiction by Women
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Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail
by:
Cheryl Strayed
4.07 avg rating β 850,538 ratings 
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Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking
by:
Susan Cain
4.08 avg rating β 465,746 ratings 
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Inferior: How Science Got Women Wrongβand the New Research That's Rewriting the Story
by:
Angela Saini
4.05 avg rating β 9,413 ratings 
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The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up: The Japanese Art of Decluttering and Organizing
by:
Marie KondΕ
3.88 avg rating β 386,287 ratings 
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The Hiding Place: The Triumphant True Story of Corrie Ten Boom
by:
Corrie ten Boom
4.47 avg rating β 348,528 ratings 12. 
The Glass Universe: How the Ladies of the Harvard Observatory Took the Measure of the Stars
by:
Dava Sobel
3.59 avg rating β 3,469 ratings 13. 
Coffee, Tea or Me? The Uninhibited Memoirs of Two Airline Stewardesses
by:
Trudy Baker
3.28 avg rating β 1,405 ratings 
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Art of the Kootenays: A collection of 56 Kootenay Artists
by:
Kayla Pearce
0.00 avg rating β 0 ratings 14. 
The Five: The Untold Lives of the Women Killed by Jack the Ripper
by:
Hallie Rubenhold
4.09 avg rating β 64,235 ratings 14. 
More Work For Mother: The Ironies Of Household Technology From The Open Hearth To The Microwave 4.07 avg rating β 410 ratings
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The Coming Plague: Newly Emerging Diseases in a World Out of Balance
by:
Laurie Garrett
4.21 avg rating β 10,688 ratings 
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Packing for Mars: The Curious Science of Life in the Void
by:
Mary Roach
3.95 avg rating β 59,464 ratings 19. 
The Price of Thirst: Global Water Inequality and the Coming Chaos
by:
Karen Piper
3.83 avg rating β 156 ratings 
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Longitude: The True Story of a Lone Genius Who Solved the Greatest Scientific Problem of His Time
by:
Dava Sobel
3.99 avg rating β 75,029 ratings 
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Dressing Barbie: A Celebration of the Clothes That Made America's Favorite Doll and the Incredible Woman Behind Them
by:
Carol Spencer
4.30 avg rating β 523 ratings 
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The Cyber Effect: A Pioneering Cyberpsychologist Explains How Human Behavior Changes Online
by:
Mary Aiken
3.74 avg rating β 1,495 ratings 
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Taylor Swift: A Little Golden Book Biography (Little Golden Book Biographies)
by:
Wendy Loggia
4.65 avg rating β 4,158 ratings 37. 
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings (Maya Angelou's Autobiography, #1)
by:
Maya Angelou
4.30 avg rating β 568,990 ratings 37. 
Dry Rot and Daffodils: Behind the Scenes in a National Trust House
by:
Mary MacKie
3.72 avg rating β 61 ratings 41. 
Help! I Have to ... Write a Book Report: Scholastic's A+ Junior Guide to Book Reports
by:
Louise Colligan
3.67 avg rating β 9 ratings 41. 
Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight: An African Childhood
by:
Alexandra Fuller
3.97 avg rating β 56,659 ratings 
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Cake, anyone? Scenes from everyday life in extraordinary times
by:
Liz Champion
4.62 avg rating β 13 ratings 
44. 
Granuaile: Grace O'Malley, Ireland's Pirate Queen
by:
Anne Chambers
3.48 avg rating β 1,079 ratings 44. 
Born Free: A Lioness of Two Worlds (Story of Elsa, #1)
by:
Joy Adamson
4.16 avg rating β 33,673 ratings 49. 
A Woman of No Importance: The Untold Story of the American Spy Who Helped Win World War II
by:
Sonia Purnell
4.15 avg rating β 58,213 ratings 49. 
Starlight Tour: The Last, Lonely Night of Neil Stonechild
by:
Susanne Reber
4.49 avg rating β 601 ratings 49. 
A Paradise Built in Hell: The Extraordinary Communities That Arise in Disaster
by:
Rebecca Solnit
3.94 avg rating β 3,771 ratings 49. 
How to Be a Digital Nomad: Build a Successful Career While Travelling the World
by:
Kayla Ihrig
4.03 avg rating β 58 ratings 
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Nomadland: Surviving America in the Twenty-First Century
by:
Jessica Bruder
4.03 avg rating β 49,879 ratings 
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The Underground Girls of Kabul: In Search of a Hidden Resistance in Afghanistan
by:
Jenny Nordberg
4.11 avg rating β 13,994 ratings 57. 
Last to Eat, Last to Learn: My Life in Afghanistan Fighting to Educate Women
by:
Pashtana Durrani
4.36 avg rating β 557 ratings 61. 
Motherhood So White: A Memoir of Race, Gender, and Parenting in America
by:
Nefertiti Austin
3.87 avg rating β 2,017 ratings 61. 
Don't Be a Victim: Fighting Back Against America's Crime Wave
by:
Nancy Grace
3.90 avg rating β 205 ratings 
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Chasing Dreams: The True Story of the Youngest Female Tevis Cup Champion
by:
Sanoma Blakeley
4.50 avg rating β 84 ratings 61. 
Flu: The Story of the Great Influenza Pandemic of 1918 and the Search for the Virus That Caused It
by:
Gina Kolata
3.91 avg rating β 7,614 ratings 66. 
Who Cooked Adam Smith's Dinner?: A Story of Women and Economics
by:
Katrine Kielos
3.67 avg rating β 3,788 ratings 66. 
Real Women Don't Pump Gas: A Guide to All That is Divinely Feminine
by:
Joyce Jillson
3.03 avg rating β 38 ratings 66. 
The Map of Knowledge: How Classical Ideas Were Lost and Found: A History in Seven Cities
by:
Violet Moller
3.88 avg rating β 2,142 ratings 
72. 
Through the Glass Ceiling to the Stars: The Story of the First American Woman to Command a Space Mission 4.33 avg rating β 664 ratings
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Mini Horse, Mighty Hope: How a Herd of Miniature Horses Provides Comfort and Healing 4.65 avg rating β 46 ratings
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Merchants of Doubt: How a Handful of Scientists Obscured the Truth on Issues from Tobacco Smoke to Global Warming
by:
Naomi Oreskes
4.17 avg rating β 7,789 ratings 
84. 
Black Faces, White Spaces: Reimagining the Relationship of African Americans to the Great Outdoors
by:
Carolyn Finney
4.06 avg rating β 956 ratings 84. 
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Finding the Mother Tree: Discovering the Wisdom of the Forest
by:
Suzanne Simard
4.21 avg rating β 15,849 ratings 88. 
The Radium Girls: The Dark Story of America's Shining Women
by:
Kate Moore
4.16 avg rating β 176,408 ratings 88. 
It's Beginning to Look a Lot Like Hallmark! Writing a Made-for-TV Christmas Movie: The Unofficial Guide
by:
Heather Hughes
4.66 avg rating β 76 ratings 
88. 
Horse Crazy: The Story of a Woman and a World in Love with an Animal
by:
Sarah Maslin Nir
4.07 avg rating β 681 ratings 92. 
The Invention of Nature: Alexander von Humboldt's New World
by:
Andrea Wulf
4.32 avg rating β 28,488 ratings 92. 
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#metoo and You: Everything You Need to Know about Consent, Boundaries, and More
by:
Halley Bondy
3.97 avg rating β 63 ratings 96. 
My Drunk Kitchen: A Guide to Eating, Drinking, and Going with Your Gut
by:
Hannah Hart
3.93 avg rating β 6,349 ratings 
99. 
The Drunken Botanist: The Plants That Create the World's Great Drinks
by:
Amy Stewart
4.02 avg rating β 10,453 ratings 99. 
The Guerilla Art Kit: Everything You Need to Put Your Message Out into the World
by:
Keri Smith
4.13 avg rating β 1,058 ratings