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  • Toksvig's Almanac 2021 cover art

    • Toksvig's Almanac 2021

    • An Eclectic Meander Through the Historical Year by Sandi Toksvig
    • By: Sandi Toksvig
    • Narrated by: Sandi Toksvig
    • Length: 9 hrs and 14 mins
    • Release date: 12-11-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 461 ratings

    • Let Sandi Toksvig guide you on an eclectic meander through the calendar, illuminating neglected corners of history to tell tales of the fascinating figures you didn't learn about at school....

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    • The Once and Future Sex

    • Going Medieval on Women's Roles in Society
    • By: Eleanor Janega
    • Narrated by: Samara Naeymi
    • Length: 7 hrs and 33 mins
    • Release date: 17-01-23
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 26 ratings

    • A vibrant and illuminating exploration of medieval thinking on women's beauty, sexuality, and behavior....

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    • Powerful Women of the Medieval World

    • By: Dorsey Armstrong, The Great Courses
    • Narrated by: Dorsey Armstrong
    • Length: 4 hrs and 59 mins
    • Release date: 16-03-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 137 ratings

    • Throughout history, women have played integral roles in family, society, religion, government, war - in short, in all aspects of human civilization. Professor Dorsey Armstrong will introduce you to 10 amazing women who played vital roles in the Middle Ages....

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  • The Lives and Deaths of the Princesses of Hesse cover art

    • The Lives and Deaths of the Princesses of Hesse

    • The curious destinies of Queen Victoria's granddaughters
    • By: Frances Welch
    • Narrated by: Jilly Bond
    • Length: 9 hrs and 40 mins
    • Release date: 07-11-24
    • Language: English
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    • Drawing on hundreds of previously unseen letters from the sisters as well as from their grandmother Queen Victoria, The Princesses of Hesse takes us on a sweeping journey across the tumultuous landscape of the turn of the century.

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    • When Women Ruled the World

    • By: Kara Cooney
    • Narrated by: Kara Cooney
    • Length: 9 hrs and 15 mins
    • Release date: 30-11-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 178 ratings

    • This riveting narrative explores the lives of six remarkable female pharaohs, from Hatshepsut to Cleopatra - women who ruled with real power - and shines a piercing light on our own perceptions of women in power today....

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    • Life Lessons from Historical Women

    • By: Eleanor Morton
    • Narrated by: Eleanor Morton
    • Length: 7 hrs and 2 mins
    • Release date: 15-08-24
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 10 ratings

    • Take a tour of the past and uncover stories of the women whose lives and achievements have shaped our modern world. In Life Lessons from Historical Women, Eleanor Morton celebrates the ordinary women whose decisions and accomplishments in their everyday lives resonate with us today.

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    • A Spell in the Wild

    • A Year (and Six Centuries) of Magic
    • By: Alice Tarbuck
    • Narrated by: Alice Tarbuck
    • Length: 13 hrs and 13 mins
    • Release date: 01-10-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 50 ratings

    • In A Spell in the Wild, Alice Tarbuck explores what it means to be a witch today. Rooted in the real world, but filled with spells, rituals and recipes, this audiobook is an accessible, seasonal guide to witchcraft in the 21st century....

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    • Embroidering Her Truth

    • Mary, Queen of Scots and the Language of Power
    • By: Clare Hunter
    • Narrated by: Siobhan Redmond
    • Length: 14 hrs and 9 mins
    • Release date: 17-03-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 55 ratings

    • At her execution Mary, Queen of Scots wore red. Widely known as the colour of strength and passion, it was in fact worn by Mary as the Catholic symbol of martyrdom....

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    • The Devil in the Shape of a Woman

    • Witchcraft in Colonial New England
    • By: Carol F. Karlsen
    • Narrated by: Jo Anna Perrin
    • Length: 9 hrs and 10 mins
    • Release date: 08-05-18
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 11 ratings

    • Author Carol F. Karlsen reveals the social construction of witchcraft in 17th-century New England and illuminates the larger contours of gender relations in that society and attempts to answer the question why some women were vulnerable to accusations of witchcraft and possession....

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    • The Slow Moon Climbs

    • The Science, History, and Meaning of Menopause
    • By: Susan Mattern
    • Narrated by: Jennifer Woodward
    • Length: 15 hrs and 55 mins
    • Release date: 08-10-19
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating

    • The Slow Moon Climbs casts menopause, at last, in the positive light it deserves - not only as an essential life stage, but also as a key factor in the history of human flourishing....

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    • Sister in Law

    • Fighting for Justice in a System Designed by Men
    • By: Harriet Wistrich
    • Narrated by: Catherine Bailey
    • Length: 11 hrs and 4 mins
    • Release date: 02-05-24
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 18 ratings

    • Telling the stories of a series of ground-breaking cases, Harriet Wistrich illustrates how far misogyny is baked into our justice system....

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  • How to Think Like a Woman cover art

    • How to Think Like a Woman

    • Four Women Philosophers Who Taught Me How to Love the Life of the Mind
    • By: Regan Penaluna
    • Narrated by: Angie Kane
    • Length: 8 hrs and 26 mins
    • Release date: 14-03-23
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings

    • In How to Think Like a Woman, Penaluna blends memoir, biography, and criticism to tell the stories of four women, weaving throughout an alternative history of philosophy. This is a moving meditation on what philosophy could look like if women were treated equally....

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    • Anzac Girls

    • The Extraordinary Story of Our World War I Nurses
    • By: Peter Rees
    • Narrated by: Anna McGahan
    • Length: 10 hrs and 47 mins
    • Release date: 21-03-16
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 11 ratings
    • The harrowing, dramatic and profoundly moving story of the Australian and New Zealand nurses who served in the Great War....

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    • Nine Parts of Desire

    • The Hidden World of Islamic Women
    • By: Geraldine Brooks
    • Narrated by: Geraldine Brooks
    • Length: 10 hrs and 13 mins
    • Release date: 27-07-12
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 30 ratings
    • Nine Parts of Desire: The Hidden World of Islamic Women is the story of Brooks’ intrepid journey toward an understanding of the women behind the veils.....

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    • The Lady in the Cellar

    • Murder, Scandal and Insanity in Victorian Bloomsbury
    • By: Sinclair McKay
    • Narrated by: Charles Armstrong
    • Length: 8 hrs and 47 mins
    • Release date: 14-06-19
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 14 ratings

    • Number 4 Euston Square was a respectable boardinghouse, like many others in Victorian London. But beneath this ordinary veneer lurked a murderous darkness....

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    • The Gentle Tamers

    • Women of the Old Wild West
    • By: Dee Brown
    • Narrated by: Pam Ward
    • Length: 10 hrs and 14 mins
    • Release date: 16-07-19
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 1 rating

    • Popular culture has taught us to picture the Old West as a land of men, whether it's the lone hero on horseback or crowds of card players in a rough-and-tumble saloon. But the taming of the frontier involved plenty of women, too - and this book tells their stories....

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    • People Like Us

    • Margaret Thatcher and Me
    • By: Caroline Slocock
    • Narrated by: Antonia Beamish
    • Length: 11 hrs and 21 mins
    • Release date: 28-08-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 51 ratings

    • As a young civil servant, Caroline Slocock became the first ever female private secretary to any British Prime Minister and was at Margaret Thatcher's side for the final 18 months of her premiership....

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