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Women's war volume 1
Publisher
Del Rey
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"In a feminist fantasy epic, a revolutionary spell gives women the ability to control their own fertility--with consequences that rock their patriarchal society to its core. When a nobleman's first duty is to produce a male heir, women are treated like possessions and bargaining chips. But as the aftereffects of a world-altering spell ripple out physically and culturally, women at last have a bargaining chip of their own. And two women in particular...
2) War women
Author
Series
Sergeants Sueño and Bascom mystery volume 15
Publisher
Soho Crime
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"South Korea, 1970s: Sergeant First Class Cecil B. Harvey, a senior NCO in charge of 8th Army's classified documents, has long been a friend (willing or unwilling) to Sergeants George Sueño and Ernie Bascom. So when he goes missing with a top-secret document that even a glance at could get an officer court-martialed, Sueño and Bascom take it upon themselves to find him. Meanwhile, Overseas Observer reporter Katie Byrd Worthington is back to make...
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English
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"A scholarship girl from Brooklyn, Kate Moran thought she found a place among Smith's Mayflower descendants, only to have her illusions dashed the summer after graduation. When charismatic alumna Betsy Rutherford delivers a rousing speech at the Smith College Club in April of 1917, looking for volunteers to help French civilians decimated by the German war machine, Kate is too busy earning her living to even think of taking up the call. But when her...
4) Women of war: selected memoirs, poems, and fiction by Virginia women who lived through the Civil War
Publisher
Texas Review Press
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Author
Publisher
PublishAmerica
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
"The Holy War - Women in Combat opens with a wounded soldier recounting her experience as a combat soldier in one of the bloodiest wars in U.S. history. Although she is telling the story to her readers, her main audience is Dr. Issac, the hospital psychiatrist who is working with her to deal with the traumatic events that have invaded her life. The Holy War focuses on the many struggles the women of Second Platoon encounter from the beginning of training...
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Series
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
THE TRIAL An accused murderer called Kingfisher is on trial. And Detective Lindsay Boxer and the Women's Murder Club are in for a courtroom shocker you'll never see coming.
LITTLE BLACK DRESS Can a little black dress change everything? What begins as one woman's fantasy is about to go too far.
HEIST A band of ruthless thieves is about to pull off the perfect diamond heist-until a rival crew arrives at the exact same time.
THE WOMEN'S WAR Former...
Author
Publisher
William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Grace Steele and Eliza Jones may be from completely different backgrounds, but when it comes to the army, specifically the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps (WAAC), they are both starting from the same level. Not only will they be among the first class of female officers the army has even seen, they are also the first Black women allowed to serve. As these courageous women help to form the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion, they are dealing with...
Author
Publisher
Bantam Doubleday Dell Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[1998]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.4 - AR Pts: 8
Lexile measure
900L
Language
English
Description
The events surrounding the famous battle between the Greeks and the Trojans are told from the points of view of two women, the beautiful Helen and the prophetic Cassandra.
Author
Series
Women's war volume 2
Publisher
Del Rey
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"In this feminist fantasy series, the ability to do magic has given women control over their own bodies. But as the patriarchy starts to fall, they must now learn to rule as women, not men. Alys may be the acknowledged queen of Women's Well--the fledgling colony where women hold equal status with men--but she cares little for politics in the wake of an appalling personal tragedy. It is grief that rules her now. But the world continues to turn. In...
14) Mother of all
Author
Series
Women's war volume 3
Publisher
Del Rey
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"The third and final book in Jenna Glass's riveting feminist fantasy, following The Women's War and Queen of the Unwanted. In the once male-dominated world of Seven Wells, women now control their own reproduction, and two special women now sit two thrones, but the battle for equality is very far from over. Those men still in power are determined to revert the world to the way it was before women gained an edge, whereas the women know there are many...
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"Summer 1942. The world has been at war for three long and desperate years. In the remote English village of Little Buffenden, the Redfern family's house and farmland has been requisitioned by the War Office as a new airfield for the American Air Force. The village's Air Raid Warden, twentysomething Poppy Redfern, spends her nights patrolling the village and her days writing a novel of passion. It is a far cry from the experience of the other young...