Women Bios Memoirs

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    • The True Life of Mary Stuart
    • By: John Guy
    • Narrated by: Lucy Rayner
    • Length: 25 hrs and 8 mins
    • Release date: 12-07-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 324 ratings
    • In the first full-scale biography of Mary Stuart in more than 30 years, John Guy creates an intimate and absorbing portrait of one of history's most famous women, depicting her world and her place in the sweep of history with stunning immediacy....

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    • The Untold Story of Elizabeth Bowes Lyon, Who Became Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother
    • By: Lady Colin Campbell
    • Narrated by: Jennifer M. Dixon
    • Length: 25 hrs and 35 mins
    • Release date: 10-09-18
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 186 ratings
    • Packed with stunning revelations, this is the inside story of The Queen Mother from The New York Times best-selling author who first revealed the truth about Princess Diana....

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    • Renaissance Queen of France
    • By: Leonie Frieda
    • Narrated by: Sarah Le Fevre
    • Length: 21 hrs and 36 mins
    • Release date: 10-16-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 502 ratings
    • Poisoner, despot, necromancer - the dark legend of Catherine de Medici is centuries old. In this critically hailed biography, Leonie Frieda reclaims the story of this unjustly maligned queen to reveal a skilled ruler battling extraordinary political and personal odds....

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    • A Life of Colette
    • By: Judith Thurman
    • Narrated by: Cassandra Campbell
    • Length: 25 hrs and 7 mins
    • Release date: 10-11-16
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 47 ratings
    • A scandalously talented stage performer, a practiced seductress of both men and women, and the flamboyant author of some of the greatest works of 20th-century literature, Colette was a superstar....

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    • Renaissance Italy's Most Courageous and Notorious Countess, Caterina Riario Sforza de' Medici
    • By: Elizabeth Lev
    • Narrated by: Edita Brychta
    • Length: 14 hrs and 14 mins
    • Release date: 03-13-21
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 57 ratings
    • In this glittering biography of Caterina Sforza, one of the most prominent women of Renaissance Italy, who was a wife, mother, leader, and warrior with enough fierceness to make Machiavelli himself wince, Elizabeth Lev reexamines her extraordinary life and accomplishments....

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    • Elizabeth II: Sovereign and Stateswoman
    • By: Robert Hardman
    • Narrated by: Robert Hardman
    • Length: 23 hrs and 28 mins
    • Release date: 01-01-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 220 ratings
    • With privileged access to the Royal Family and the Royal Household, renowned royal biographer Robert Hardman presents a brilliant new portrait of the most famous woman in the world and her place in it....

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    • a memoir
    • By: Esmeralda Santiago
    • Narrated by: Esmeralda Santiago
    • Series: Esmeralda Santiago's Memoirs, Book 3
    • Length: 10 hrs and 42 mins
    • Release date: 10-25-18
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 61 ratings
    • The Turkish Lover, the third installment of Puerto Rican writer Esmeralda Santiago’s memoirs, is the story of her love affair with Ulvi Dogan, a Turkish man 17 years older than her....

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    • Helen Frankenthaler and 1950s New York
    • By: Alexander Nemerov
    • Narrated by: Alison Fraser
    • Length: 8 hrs and 2 mins
    • Release date: 03-23-21
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 55 ratings
    • A dazzling biography of one of the 20th century's most respected painters, Helen Frankenthaler, Fierce Poise is an exhilarating ride through New York's 1950s art scene and a brilliant portrait of a young artist through the moments that shaped her....

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    • My Story of Standing Up for Girls' Rights
    • By: Malala Yousafzai, Sarah J. Robbins - adapter
    • Narrated by: Neela Vaswani
    • Length: 2 hrs and 16 mins
    • Release date: 10-09-18
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 59 ratings
    • Malala tells her story in clear, accessible language perfect for children who are too old for Malala's Magic Pencil and too young for her middle-grade memoir. Malala teaches a new audience the value of speaking out against intolerance and hate....

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    • Seven Immigrant Women Who Revolutionized Food in America
    • By: Mayukh Sen
    • Narrated by: Tovah Ott
    • Length: 6 hrs and 25 mins
    • Release date: 11-16-21
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 37 ratings
    • Who’s really behind America’s appetite for foods from around the globe? This group biography from an electric new voice in food writing honors seven extraordinary women, all immigrants, who left an indelible mark on the way Americans eat today....

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    • By: Gerald Marzorati
    • Narrated by: Kaleo Griffith
    • Length: 7 hrs and 52 mins
    • Release date: 06-15-21
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 10 ratings
    • A riveting, revealing portrait of tennis champion and global icon Serena Williams that combines biography, cultural criticism, and sports writing to offer “a deep, satisfying meditation” (The New York Times) on the most consequential athlete of her time....

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    • By: Sharon Stone
    • Narrated by: Sharon Stone
    • Length: 7 hrs and 24 mins
    • Release date: 09-03-21
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • Sharon Stone, one of the most renowned actresses in the world, suffered a massive stroke that cost her not only her health, but her career, family, fortune and global fame....

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    • Nicole Juteau, de première policière au Québec à agente double [Nicole Juteau, from First Policewoman in Quebec to Double Agent]
    • By: Annie Roy
    • Narrated by: Catherine Renaud
    • Length: 11 hrs and 19 mins
    • Release date: 11-21-23
    • Language: French
    • 4 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • Rien n'aura empêché Nicole Juteau de tenter le tout pour le tout, pas plus un programme collégial où seuls les hommes étaient admis qu'une loi qui interdisait d'engager des policières....

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    • By: Dr Maya Angelou
    • Narrated by: Dr Maya Angelou
    • Length: 4 hrs and 1 min
    • Release date: 11-09-23
    • Language: English
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    • Anyone who's read or listened to I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings knows Maya Angelou was raised by her paternal grandmother in Stamps, Arkansas. In this book, Angelou details what brought her mother to send her away and unearths the well of emotions Angelou experienced long afterward as a result....

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    • Tales of Resilience from Inspiring Rural Women
    • By: Liz Harfull
    • Narrated by: Taryn Ryan
    • Length: 10 hrs and 45 mins
    • Release date: 01-01-24
    • Language: English
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    • Bestselling author Liz Harfull shares fascinating true stories of rural Australian women, showcasing the passion, tenacity and resilience required to make a life on the land....

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    • By: Dr Maya Angelou
    • Narrated by: Dr Maya Angelou
    • Length: 4 hrs and 42 mins
    • Release date: 11-09-23
    • Language: English
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    • It is 1964 and Maya Angelou provides, with her customary wisdom, compassion and wit, a first-hand record of an extraordinarily exciting and tragic political period....

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    • The Astonishing Life of Ned Kelly's Mother
    • By: Grantlee Keiza
    • Narrated by: Deidre Rubenstein
    • Length: 21 hrs and 44 mins
    • Release date: 07-01-21
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • Mrs Kelly is the astonishing story of one of Australia's most notorious women and her wild family, but it's also the story of the making of Australia, from struggling colony and backwater to modern nation....

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