Familiar stories told from women's perspectives

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The World’s Wife

Carol Ann Duffy, DBE

With an introduction by Jeanette Winterson. This unique collection of poems from the Poet Laureate, filled with her characteristic wit, is a feminist classic and a modern take on age-old…

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The Bloody Chamber and Other Stories

Angela Carter

An absorbing collection of dark, sensual, fantastic stories.

$14.99

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Lavinia

Ursula K. Le Guin

An exceptional combination of history and mythology - ‘an intriguing, luxuriously realised novel’ FINANCIAL TIMES

$24.99

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Code Name Verity

Elizabeth Wein

Only in wartime could a stalwart lass from Manchester rub shoulders with a Scottish aristocrat, one a pilot, the other a special operations executive. When a vital mission goes wrong…

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The Mists of Avalon

Marion Zimmer Bradley,Marion Zimmer Bradley

Here is the tragic tale of the rise and fall of Camelot - but seen through the eyes of Camelot’s women: The devout Gwenhwyfar, Arthur’s Queen; Vivane, High priestess of…

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The Dovekeepers

Alice Hoffman

One of the most dramatic stories in ancient history told through the eyes of four remarkable women - a tour de force from an extraordinary writer

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And I Darken

Kiersten White

No one expects a princess to be brutal. And Lada Dragwyla likes it that way. Ever since she and her brother were abandoned by their father to be raised in…

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The Red Tent

Anita Diamant

An international publishing phenomena, this beautiful and thought provoking novel tells the story, lost to history by the chronicles of men, of Dinah, Jacob’s only daughter in the Book of…

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For The Most Beautiful

Emily Hauser

Three thousand years ago a war took place that gave birth to legends - to Achilles, the greatest of the Greeks, and Hector, prince of Troy. It was a war…

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The Penelopiad: The Myth of Penelope & Odysseus

Margaret Atwood

In The Odyssey, Penelope - daughter of King Icarius of Sparta, and the cousin of the beautiful Helen of Troy - is portrayed as the quintessential faithful wife. Atwood’s dazzling…

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