Jennifer Jennifer: 8341 books
My Grandfather Would Have Shot Me
A Black Woman Discovers Her Family's Nazi Past
Language: English
Release Date: April 7, 2015
Now in paperback: The New York Times bestselling memoir hailed as “unforgettable” (Publishers Weekly) and “a stunning memoir of cultural trauma and personal identity” (Booklist).
At age 38, Jennifer Teege happened to pluck a library book from the shelf—and discovered a horrifying...
by Jennifer Kloester
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2013
The groundbreaking biography of one of the world's best-loved and bestselling authors
Who was the real Georgette Heyer?
Georgette Heyer famously said, "I am to be found in my work."
Who was this amazing writer who was so secretive about her personal life that she never...
Radio Okapi Kindu
The Station That Helped Bring Peace to the Congo
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2017
When Jennifer Bakody steps off the plane in the Democratic Republic of the Congo in 2004, she walks right into the hardest and most inspiring job an idealistic young journalist from Nova Scotia could ever imagine. Six years of war involving eight countries and several million deaths have just ended in...
by Karen Mack, Jennifer Kaufman
Language: Spanish
Release Date: December 1, 2014
Language: Spanish
Release Date: December 1, 2014
¿Tuvo Sigmund Freud una relación secreta y prohibida con su cuñada? Una apasionante narración que humaniza al padre del psicoanálisis.
Sigmund Freud es considerado como una de las personalidades más influyentes del siglo xx; fundó el psicoanálisis y revolucionó la manera de entender...
Goddess of the Market: Ayn Rand and the American Right
Ayn Rand and the American Right
Language: English
Release Date: September 19, 2009
Worshipped by her fans, denounced by her enemies, and forever shadowed by controversy and scandal, the novelist and philosopher Ayn Rand was a powerful thinker whose views on government and markets shaped the conservative movement from its earliest days. Drawing on unprecedented access to Rand's private...
Dear Madam President
An Open Letter to the Women Who Will Run the World
Language: English
Release Date: March 27, 2018
Redefine the expectations for women in leadership roles with this #1 New York Times bestselling volume of inspiring advice by the former communications director for Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton.
Framed as an empowering letter from former Hillary Clinton Communications Director Jennifer...
Queen Bess
An Unauthorized Biography of Bess Myerson
Language: English
Release Date: March 29, 2016
This “fascinating” biography details the rise of the first Jewish Miss America, TV star, and political player—and the scandal that toppled her career (The New York Times).
When Bess Myerson, the Bronx-born daughter of Jewish immigrants, was crowned Miss America in 1945, she was determined...
A Crack in Creation
Gene Editing and the Unthinkable Power to Control Evolution
Language: English
Release Date: June 13, 2017
Finalist for the Los Angeles Times Book Prize
“The future is in our hands as never before, and this book explains the stakes like no other.” — George Lucas
“Required reading for every concerned citizen.” — New York Review of Books
Not since the atomic bomb has a technology...
by Jennifer Lee Carrell
Language: English
Release Date: January 27, 2004
Language: English
Release Date: January 27, 2004
The Speckled Monster tells the dramatic story of two parents who dared to fight back against smallpox. After barely surviving the agony of smallpox themselves, they flouted eighteenth-century medicine by borrowing folk knowledge from African slaves and Eastern women in frantic bids to protect their...
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Hope for the Broken Pastor's Wife
Language: English
Release Date: January 3, 2017
Is there hope for a messed-up pastor’s wife? She can’t figure out who she is or what she’s supposed to be doing, but she’s expected to be a leader in the church. What would happen if the truth came out—about how conflict and bitterness make her want to stay at home on Sunday mornings in...
by Jennifer Z. Wright
Language: English
Release Date: June 28, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: June 28, 2016
Hear how a young woman bound by depression and anxiety stemming from perfectionism was completely set free by an intimate loving God. Learn how to date (and not to date!) as she spent 20 years searching for the ideal man in the midst of thriving Christian community. Then God flipped her world and priorities upside down.
He is My Heaven
The Life of Elizabeth of the Trinity
Language: English
Release Date: September 8, 2015
Elizabeth of the Trinity (Elizabeth Catez) was a young French woman who became a Discalced Carmelite in the Carmel of Dijon. She was just twenty-one when she died in 1906. But those few years were enough for her to develop and deepen a distinctive approach to God, one that has since inspired countless...
All Hail the Queen
Twenty Women Who Ruled
Language: English
Release Date: March 5, 2019
Discover twenty true stories of royal intrigue, power, and passion, brought to life through the gorgeous illustrations of Jennifer Orkin Lewis and the witty words of Shweta Jha. From Cleopatra to Empress Wu Zetian, Marie Antoinette to Queen Liliuokalani of Hawaii, these extraordinary female monarchs...
Creative Change
Why We Resist It . . . How We Can Embrace It
Language: English
Release Date: January 17, 2017
“This book completely changed the way I think about creative innovation. . . . A must read” (Cal Newport, bestselling author of Deep Work).
Business leaders say they want creativity and need real innovation in order to thrive. But according to startling research from management professor...