Títulos em Mulheres

Growing up, Gram was my best friend. We shared a double bed in my family’s cottage until I was nine. Fifteen years later, I got the call that she’d fallen and hit her head. All I could see was her mouthing, “Don’t you love me enough to come back home?” I wept on the plane as I began to write her story, the one she’d asked me to write in ninth grade.

In 1997, tragedy struck my family when my father, a courageous man, was killed in the streets of Jackson, Mississippi while defending my mother's honor. His life was senselessly taken, and the justice system failed him by allowing the perpetrator to go free, devaluing my father's life and ruling his murder as justified. This traumatic event changed my life as an innocent, brown-skinned girl, and its impact will be with me forever.

Behind the Desk: Untold Stories is a rollicking, no-holds-barred journey into the unpredictable world of hospitality. With tales of unexpected bodily fluids, bizarre confessions, audacious thefts, and accidental interruptions of romantic proposals, Amanda Faye reveals the unfiltered truth of what it's like to navigate a job where every guest brings a new level of extraordinary. You'll laugh, you'll gasp, and you'll never look at a hotel stay the same way again.

This inspirational Christian memoir chronicles some spiritual encounters Alisha L. Boykin had with demons, as well as some more pleasant encounters with Jesus Christ. She shares her testimony of turning away from being involved in sexual sin of sleeping with a man, not her husband, becoming celibate, asking for forgiveness, asking God to direct her path and allowing him to choose the God-ordained husband he created for her. Alisha hopes listeners will learn from her mistakes.

Join Favour Ify on a heart-wrenching and inspiring journey of self-discovery, faith, and resilience. This memoir chronicles her tumultuous life, marked by family feuds, feelings of unworthiness, financial struggles, and marital woes. From a young age, she faced numerous challenges, including spiritual attacks that threatened to consume her. Yet, in the midst of darkness, she discovered a profound truth: God's love and purpose.

Marilyn: A Woman In Charge shows how Marilyn Laurie, a self-described "little Jewish girl from the Bronx" rose from helping launch Earth Day to become the first female policy-making officer of a Fortune 10 company. One of the world's top public relations advisors, she faced days of heady highs and humbling lows with grace and resilience.

The Magician's Daughter: A Memoir is a coming-of-age story set within the motion and light of a traveling magic show. Fourteen-year-old Katy is the daughter of Lee Grabel, a former professional magician stuck behind a desk in the suburbs who yearns to rekindle the past fame of his old magic show. When he decides to hit the road again in a grand bid to be a Las Vegas headliner, Katy has her chance for the spotlight she yearns for as his stage assistant.

In September 2022, twenty-two-year-old Kurdish-Iranian woman Mahsa Jina Amini is killed by Iran’s morality police in Tehran for allegedly wearing her hijab too loosely. Outrage triggers nationwide protests. Women rip off their headscarves, setting them afire. Others cut their hair in open defiance. Key industries are brought to a standstill, and once-revered banners of the country’s Supreme Leader are incinerated. It’s the greatest challenge to the Islamic Republic of Iran in its forty-six-year history—not coming from a foreign adversary but from their own freedom-seeking women.

Roma, 8 giugno 1944. Vera Simoni, figlia del generale Simone Simoni, massacrato nell'eccidio delle Fosse Ardeatine, guida un corteo di donne decise a incontrare il tenente colonnello John Pollock, comandante per la pubblica sicurezza a Roma. Sono vedove, madri, sorelle, figlie delle vittime e chiedono che ai 335 ostaggi massacrati il 24 marzo 1944 sia data degna sepoltura. Non hanno tempo per piangere e vogliono che quel luogo di morte diventi un simbolo: un'area sacra di lutto per ricordare i ribelli chiamati a combattere per la libertà.

Then, in 2017, Erin's lifelong dream of playing professional football finally came true when she was invited to join the inaugural AFLW competition. She was named co-captain of the Adelaide Crows and went on to win three premierships in six seasons before moving to Port Adelaide as their inaugural captain.

Coming Home: The Journey Back to Myself is a soul-stirring memoir about inner healing, reclaiming self-trust, and the radical act of returning home to yourself. Catherine Quiring weaves personal stories with cultural critique, offering a powerful roadmap for those who have been taught to abandon themselves in order to belong. Raised in authoritarian Christianity and shaped by the demands of ableist meritocracy, Catherine lost touch with her body, desires, and inner knowing. But through self-compassion, somatic reconnection, and Internal Family Systems therapy, she found her way home.

Lifted from Shame offers hope as it recounts the story of the author's journey to understand shame and trust Jesus and His grace after a trauma-filled childhood. Louise Sedgwick grew up in a family where involvement in conservative Bible churches hid the severe sexual abuse that went on behind closed doors. Fear and shame dominated her thoughts, producing confusion about God and her worth. Relational performance and striving to be all God wanted her to be resulted in an ongoing personal sense of failure. Nothing seemed to free her.

Reality Winner was a twenty-five-year-old translator for the NSA when she saw a document that she assumed would make headlines: After public silence by the NSA and blatant lies by the Trump administration, the 2016 US election was far from secure. She impulsively printed the document—a breach of NSA protocol—stuffed it into her stockings, left the building, and mailed it to The Intercept, which promptly informed the NSA.

In I Am Joy, Joy Reyes shares her powerful and unflinchingly honest journey—from the challenges of overcoming adversity in the barrio to igniting change as a force of transformation in the Dominican Republic. As the founder of New Hope Girls, Joy has spent decades leading a movement that not only rescues young girls from exploitation but reshapes entire communities. This book is more than a memoir—it’s a call to action for anyone passionate about creating meaningful change. With raw authenticity and inspiring insight, Joy takes listeners on an unforgettable adventure of hope, grit, and grace.

Wildfire is a raw, true story about a single mom who stood up to one of the most documented predators in modern history. He fought like hell to keep this story buried. But I fought harder to tell it.

In the early 20th century, how did a woman rise from her Irish immigrant roots to claim her place in the man's world of Midwestern America? Meet Kitty. KITTY'S PEOPLE is the intimate portrait of the author's grandmother, Catherine Flanagan. You'll walk in her footsteps from her youth as the daughter of ambitious Irish immigrants, through her years as a young mother and businesswoman plagued by senseless tragedy. Then, you'll cheer for her rise as the woman-in-charge—confident, organized, fierce, and supremely generous.

Meet Dusty Roads, one of the few brave voices way out in the wilderness, where women worked in the world of the 1950s and 60s Elaine Rock drew on extensive interviews with Dusty Roads to bring her inspiring persistence alive.

Jumping Lily Pads is not your typical spiritual memoir. It’s a raw, hilarious, and soul-stirring journey through one woman’s quest to uncover truth, heal generational wounds, and find God—not in a temple or textbook, but in nature, intuition, jelly jars, and thousand-bead malas. Mariah Geneva Slingerland (also known as ShivaNi) invites you into the deeply personal and profoundly mystical story of her transformation.

On the night of September 28, 2016, twenty-five-year-old Carolyn Bush was brutally stabbed to death in her New York City apartment by her roommate Render Stetson-Shanahan, leaving friends and family of both reeling. In life, Carolyn was a gregarious, smart-mouthed aspiring poet, who had seemingly gotten along well with Render, a reserved art handler. Where had it gone so terribly wrong?

Donna Shin-Ward, counselor and wellness coach, shares her life journey as a guide to moving through grief and trauma, especially related to narcissistic emotional abuse. Through vibrant storytelling and poignant reflections, Donna explores how she navigated the storms—from cancer as a teenager to the turmoil of love and divorce, twice. Through many awakenings, she relied on her relationship with Jesus, who called her to a spiritual path at age nineteen and opened her heart to many facets of Divine Love.