SYNOPSIS: Silence can be deafening. Jean McClellan spends her time in almost complete silence, limited to just one hundred words a day. Any more and a thousand volts of electricity will course through her veins. Now the new government is in power, everything has changed. But only if you’re a woman. Almost overnight, bank accounts are frozen, … Continue reading Vox by Christina Dalcher
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Voices of Powerful Women by Zoe Sallis
SYNOPSIS: In this empowering book, 40 amazing women who have exerted an influence on others in many different ways discuss their work, their achievements, their hopes and their fears, offering women everywhere inspiration and optimism for the future through their fascinating explanations of what they have achieved. Featuring politicians, environmentalists, humanitarians, entrepreneurs, musicians, artists, actors, … Continue reading Voices of Powerful Women by Zoe Sallis
Milk and Honey by Rupi Kaur
SYNOPSIS: milk and honey is a collection of poetry and prose about survival. It is about the experience of violence, abuse, love, loss, and femininity. It is split into four chapters, and each chapter serves a different purpose, deals with a different pain, heals a different heartache. milk and honey takes readers through a journey of the most … Continue reading Milk and Honey by Rupi Kaur
Can’t-Wait Wednesday: Aphrodite Made Me Do It by Trista Mateer
Can't-Wait Wednesday is a weekly meme hosted at Wishful Endings, to spotlight and discuss the books we're excited about that we have yet to read. It's based on Waiting on Wednesday, hosted by the fabulous Jill at Breaking the Spine.If anyone wants to take part, you just have to pick up a read not yet released that you … Continue reading Can’t-Wait Wednesday: Aphrodite Made Me Do It by Trista Mateer