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👩‍🔬 Women In Forensics

Books featuring women who read the evidence others miss, applying science and tenacity to speak for the dead.
Traces
by Patricia Wiltshire • 2019
Pollen on a shoe, spores on a corpse: how a forensic ecologist reads nature's invisible evidence.
3.60
3k+
🔬 Forensic Science🌿 Forensic Ecology🔍 Trace Evidence🗺️ Environmental Profiling🌻 Palynology
Traces Summary
Traces 91%
Pollen on a shoe, spores on a corpse: how a forensic ecologist reads nature's invisible evidence.
by Patricia Wiltshire 2019
3.60
3k+ ratings
🔬 Forensic Science🌿 Forensic Ecology🔍 Trace Evidence🗺️ Environmental Profiling🌻 Palynology
Forensics for Dummies
by D.P. Lyle • 2004
From fingerprints to DNA: the real science of crime solving, minus the TV myths.
4.07
578
🔬 Forensic Science🔍 Crime Scene Investigation📚 Popular Forensics🧪 Forensic Techniques🕵️ Armchair Detectives
Forensics for Dummies Summary
Forensics for Dummies 91%
From fingerprints to DNA: the real science of crime solving, minus the TV myths.
by D.P. Lyle 2004
4.07
578 ratings
🔬 Forensic Science🔍 Crime Scene Investigation📚 Popular Forensics🧪 Forensic Techniques🕵️ Armchair Detectives
How to Solve a Crime
by Professor Angela Gallop • 2022
DNA gets headlines, but fiber and pollen close cases: a life in forensic science.
3.59
277
🔬 Forensic Science🩸 Crime Scene Investigation🧬 Forensic Dna🔍 Trace Evidence💻 Digital Forensics
How to Solve a Crime Summary
How to Solve a Crime 91%
DNA gets headlines, but fiber and pollen close cases: a life in forensic science.
by Professor Angela Gallop 2022
3.59
277 ratings
🔬 Forensic Science🩸 Crime Scene Investigation🧬 Forensic Dna🔍 Trace Evidence💻 Digital Forensics
Forensics
by D.P. Lyle • 2008
How bodies decompose, how DNA really works, and the forensic mistakes crime writers keep making.
4.34
375
🖋️ Crime Writing🔬 Forensic Science🩺 Forensic Pathology🔍 Crime Scene Investigation⏱️ Death Investigation
Forensics Summary
Forensics 91%
How bodies decompose, how DNA really works, and the forensic mistakes crime writers keep making.
by D.P. Lyle 2008
4.34
375 ratings
🖋️ Crime Writing🔬 Forensic Science🩺 Forensic Pathology🔍 Crime Scene Investigation⏱️ Death Investigation
Forensics
by Val McDermid • 2014
How maggots, burn patterns, and DNA turn invisible traces into courtroom proof.
4.09
13k+
🧬 Forensic Science🕵️ Criminalistics🔍 Crime Scene Analysis💀 Death Investigation🩺 Forensic Pathology
Forensics Summary
Forensics 91%
How maggots, burn patterns, and DNA turn invisible traces into courtroom proof.
by Val McDermid 2014
4.09
13k+ ratings
🧬 Forensic Science🕵️ Criminalistics🔍 Crime Scene Analysis💀 Death Investigation🩺 Forensic Pathology
The Secret History of the Rape Kit
by Pagan Kennedy • 2025
Marty Goddard invented the rape kit. The Chicago PD gave the credit to a male sergeant.
3.89
10k+
⚖️ Criminal Justice🔬 Forensic Science🛡️ Sexual Assault Advocacy📜 Inventor Erasure🚔 Police Corruption
The Secret History of the Rape Kit Summary
The Secret History of the Rape Kit 90%
Marty Goddard invented the rape kit. The Chicago PD gave the credit to a male sergeant.
by Pagan Kennedy 2025
3.89
10k+ ratings
⚖️ Criminal Justice🔬 Forensic Science🛡️ Sexual Assault Advocacy📜 Inventor Erasure🚔 Police Corruption
Post-Mortem
by Patricia Daniels Cornwell • 1990
A medical examiner tracks a serial strangler as a saboteur in her office buries the case.
4.03
261k+
🔬 Forensic Investigation🩸 Serial Killer👩‍🔬 Female Investigator🏛️ Institutional Sabotage💻 Computer Hacking
Post-Mortem Summary
Post-Mortem 90%
A medical examiner tracks a serial strangler as a saboteur in her office buries the case.
by Patricia Daniels Cornwell 1990
4.03
261k+ ratings
🔬 Forensic Investigation🩸 Serial Killer👩‍🔬 Female Investigator🏛️ Institutional Sabotage💻 Computer Hacking
Written in Blood
by Colin Wilson • 1989
How science replaced luck and torture in crime detection, from arsenic tests to DNA.
3.92
233
🧬 Forensic Science🕰️ Crime History🔍 Trace Evidence🩺 Forensic Pathology🆔 Criminal Identification
Written in Blood Summary
Written in Blood 90%
How science replaced luck and torture in crime detection, from arsenic tests to DNA.
by Colin Wilson 1989
3.92
233 ratings
🧬 Forensic Science🕰️ Crime History🔍 Trace Evidence🩺 Forensic Pathology🆔 Criminal Identification
Forensic Detective Forensic Detective Forensic Detective
by Robert Mann • 2006
A forensic anthropologist reads the stories bones tell: who died, how, and at whose hands.
3.91
851
🔎 Forensic Anthropology⚰️ Death Investigation🔬 Forensic Science🦴 Skeletal Analysis🍂 Decomposition Research
Forensic Detective Forensic Detective Forensic Detective Summary
Forensic Detective Forensic Detective Forensic Detective 90%
A forensic anthropologist reads the stories bones tell: who died, how, and at whose hands.
by Robert Mann 2006
3.91
851 ratings
🔎 Forensic Anthropology⚰️ Death Investigation🔬 Forensic Science🦴 Skeletal Analysis🍂 Decomposition Research
The Science of Murder
by Carla Valentine • 2021
Agatha Christie taught forensics before forensics existed. A mortuary tech proves it from the page.
3.84
3k+
🧪 Forensic Science☠️ Poison Mysteries🔍 Crime Scene Analysis🩺 Forensic Pathology📚 Golden Age Detection
The Science of Murder Summary
The Science of Murder 89%
Agatha Christie taught forensics before forensics existed. A mortuary tech proves it from the page.
by Carla Valentine 2021
3.84
3k+ ratings
🧪 Forensic Science☠️ Poison Mysteries🔍 Crime Scene Analysis🩺 Forensic Pathology📚 Golden Age Detection
A Lab of One's Own
by Rita Colwell • 2020
Science claimed meritocracy. One woman's data proved otherwise, and forced the system to change.
4.24
719
🔬 Gender Bias In Science👩‍🔬 Women In Stem🔗 Interdisciplinary Research📊 Data-Driven Advocacy🤝 Mentorship In Science
A Lab of One's Own Summary
A Lab of One's Own 89%
Science claimed meritocracy. One woman's data proved otherwise, and forced the system to change.
by Rita Colwell 2020
4.24
719 ratings
🔬 Gender Bias In Science👩‍🔬 Women In Stem🔗 Interdisciplinary Research📊 Data-Driven Advocacy🤝 Mentorship In Science
Body Language
by A.K. Turner • 2020
A mortuary tech who reads the dead defies the police to prove her teacher was murdered.
3.96
6k+
🔬 Forensic Mystery🔎 Amateur Sleuth🚔 Police Procedural👭 Female Detective Duo💀 Punk Heroine
Body Language Summary
Body Language 89%
A mortuary tech who reads the dead defies the police to prove her teacher was murdered.
by A.K. Turner 2020
3.96
6k+ ratings
🔬 Forensic Mystery🔎 Amateur Sleuth🚔 Police Procedural👭 Female Detective Duo💀 Punk Heroine
We Keep the Dead Close
by Becky Cooper • 2020
Red ochre. A Harvard student murdered. Anthropology department blamed. DNA named a stranger.
3.72
13k+
🕵️ Cold Case Investigations🏛️ Institutional Cover-Ups🎓 Gender In Academia🔥 Feminist True Crime📝 Immersive Journalism
We Keep the Dead Close Summary
We Keep the Dead Close 89%
Red ochre. A Harvard student murdered. Anthropology department blamed. DNA named a stranger.
by Becky Cooper 2020
3.72
13k+ ratings
🕵️ Cold Case Investigations🏛️ Institutional Cover-Ups🎓 Gender In Academia🔥 Feminist True Crime📝 Immersive Journalism
What the Dead Know
by Barbara Butcher • 2023
The New York City death investigator who learned to read a body before her own life.
4.17
9k+
🕵️‍♀️ Death Investigation🔬 Forensic Pathology💔 Emotional Labor🧠 Suicide Studies🚑 Mass Casualty Response
What the Dead Know Summary
What the Dead Know 89%
The New York City death investigator who learned to read a body before her own life.
by Barbara Butcher 2023
4.17
9k+ ratings
🕵️‍♀️ Death Investigation🔬 Forensic Pathology💔 Emotional Labor🧠 Suicide Studies🚑 Mass Casualty Response
Eve Was Framed
by Helena Kennedy • 1992
British justice is blind, but not to a woman's marital status, sexual history, or race.
4.31
903
⚖️ Criminal Justice Reform👩‍⚖️ Gender And Law❌ Rape Myths🛡️ Domestic Violence Law🗣️ False Confessions
Eve Was Framed Summary
Eve Was Framed 89%
British justice is blind, but not to a woman's marital status, sexual history, or race.
by Helena Kennedy 1992
4.31
903 ratings
⚖️ Criminal Justice Reform👩‍⚖️ Gender And Law❌ Rape Myths🛡️ Domestic Violence Law🗣️ False Confessions
The Woman All Spies Fear
by Amy Butler Greenfield • 2021
She cracked Nazi spy rings and sank Prohibition crime empires. The government erased her name.
4.19
2k+
🧩 Codebreaking History🕵️ Women In Intelligence🔐 Cryptanalysis📡 Wartime Espionage🥃 Prohibition Era
The Woman All Spies Fear Summary
The Woman All Spies Fear 89%
She cracked Nazi spy rings and sank Prohibition crime empires. The government erased her name.
by Amy Butler Greenfield 2021
4.19
2k+ ratings
🧩 Codebreaking History🕵️ Women In Intelligence🔐 Cryptanalysis📡 Wartime Espionage🥃 Prohibition Era
Random in Death
by J.D. Robb • 2024
A lethal needle kills a teen in a crowd; Eve Dallas hunts a predator who strikes randomly.
4.46
28k+
🚔 Police Procedural🔍 Serial Killer Hunt👮‍♀️ Female Detective🚺 Misogynist Violence💰 Privileged Killer
Random in Death Summary
Random in Death 88%
A lethal needle kills a teen in a crowd; Eve Dallas hunts a predator who strikes randomly.
by J.D. Robb 2024
4.46
28k+ ratings
🚔 Police Procedural🔍 Serial Killer Hunt👮‍♀️ Female Detective🚺 Misogynist Violence💰 Privileged Killer
The Apprentice
by Tess Gerritsen • 2002
A copycat killer forces husbands to watch. The detective hunting him barely survived the original.
4.14
73k+
🔪 Serial Killer📋 Copycat Killer🔬 Forensic Science👮 Police Procedural👩‍💼 Female Detective
The Apprentice Summary
The Apprentice 88%
A copycat killer forces husbands to watch. The detective hunting him barely survived the original.
by Tess Gerritsen 2002
4.14
73k+ ratings
🔪 Serial Killer📋 Copycat Killer🔬 Forensic Science👮 Police Procedural👩‍💼 Female Detective
Manifesting Justice
by Valena E. Beety • 2022
Wrongful convictions target women and queer people differently. A legal method to fight back.
4.33
126
⚖️ Wrongful Convictions🔄 Criminal Justice Reform🫂 Restorative Justice🔗 Mass Incarceration🕊️ Innocence Movement
Manifesting Justice Summary
Manifesting Justice 88%
Wrongful convictions target women and queer people differently. A legal method to fight back.
by Valena E. Beety 2022
4.33
126 ratings
⚖️ Wrongful Convictions🔄 Criminal Justice Reform🫂 Restorative Justice🔗 Mass Incarceration🕊️ Innocence Movement
Mismeasure of Woman
by Carol Tavris • 1992
Men's bodies became the universal template, and a century of science mistook women for broken men.
4.07
431
🧪 Science And Sexism🏥 Medical Sexism👤 Male As Default🏗️ Gender Constructs🧠 Psychology And Gender
Mismeasure of Woman Summary
Mismeasure of Woman 88%
Men's bodies became the universal template, and a century of science mistook women for broken men.
by Carol Tavris 1992
4.07
431 ratings
🧪 Science And Sexism🏥 Medical Sexism👤 Male As Default🏗️ Gender Constructs🧠 Psychology And Gender
Know My Name
by Chanel Miller • 2019
A dentist touched her jaw and it broke. The paint that made her glow was radioactive.
4.68
263k+
🛠️ Labor History☢️ Radiation Exposure⚕️ Occupational Health🕵️ Corporate Coverups⚖️ Legal Battles
Know My Name Summary
Know My Name 88%
A dentist touched her jaw and it broke. The paint that made her glow was radioactive.
by Chanel Miller 2019
4.68
263k+ ratings
🛠️ Labor History☢️ Radiation Exposure⚕️ Occupational Health🕵️ Corporate Coverups⚖️ Legal Battles
The Basics of Digital Forensics
by John Sammons • 2011
From crime scene to courtroom: the core tools and techniques for extracting digital evidence.
3.95
118
🧑‍🔬 Digital Forensics🚨 Incident Response💾 Data Recovery📱 Mobile Forensics🌐 Network Forensics
The Basics of Digital Forensics Summary
The Basics of Digital Forensics 88%
From crime scene to courtroom: the core tools and techniques for extracting digital evidence.
by John Sammons 2011
3.95
118 ratings
🧑‍🔬 Digital Forensics🚨 Incident Response💾 Data Recovery📱 Mobile Forensics🌐 Network Forensics
Unmasked
by Paul Holes • 2022
A forensic scientist obsessed with a rapist's cold case file; 24 years later, DNA caught him.
4.09
30k+
🔬 Forensic Science📁 Cold Case Investigations🧬 Genetic Genealogy🕵️ Offender Profiling🧪 Dna Forensics
Unmasked Summary
Unmasked 88%
A forensic scientist obsessed with a rapist's cold case file; 24 years later, DNA caught him.
by Paul Holes 2022
4.09
30k+ ratings
🔬 Forensic Science📁 Cold Case Investigations🧬 Genetic Genealogy🕵️ Offender Profiling🧪 Dna Forensics
Crash Test Girl
by Kari Byron • 2018
She tested myths with science. Then she used the same method on her own life.
3.91
1k+
👩‍🔬 Women In Science🧪 Science Communication🔬 Scientific Mindset🔧 Maker Culture💡 Creative Problem-Solving
Crash Test Girl Summary
Crash Test Girl 88%
She tested myths with science. Then she used the same method on her own life.
by Kari Byron 2018
3.91
1k+ ratings
👩‍🔬 Women In Science🧪 Science Communication🔬 Scientific Mindset🔧 Maker Culture💡 Creative Problem-Solving
The Vagina Bible
by Jennifer Gunter • 2019
The wellness industry built an empire on vaginal shame. An OB/GYN dismantles it with science.
4.34
9k+
👩 Womens Health🔍 Medical Myth Busting📖 Body Literacy🏥 Gynecological Health📊 Evidence Based Medicine
The Vagina Bible Summary
The Vagina Bible 88%
The wellness industry built an empire on vaginal shame. An OB/GYN dismantles it with science.
by Jennifer Gunter 2019
4.34
9k+ ratings
👩 Womens Health🔍 Medical Myth Busting📖 Body Literacy🏥 Gynecological Health📊 Evidence Based Medicine
The Unexpected Spy
by Tracy Walder • 2020
Inside the CIA's most secret unit, a young woman hunted the world's most dangerous men.
3.84
7k+
🕵️ Spy Memoirs👩‍✈️ Female Spies💣 Counterterrorism⚖️ Workplace Sexism🧠 Vicarious Trauma
The Unexpected Spy Summary
The Unexpected Spy 88%
Inside the CIA's most secret unit, a young woman hunted the world's most dangerous men.
by Tracy Walder 2020
3.84
7k+ ratings
🕵️ Spy Memoirs👩‍✈️ Female Spies💣 Counterterrorism⚖️ Workplace Sexism🧠 Vicarious Trauma
The Profiler
by Pat Brown • 2010
Exposing the DC sniper case and a staged suicide by reading crime scenes the FBI refuses to.
3.08
2k+
🕵️ Criminal Profiling🧠 Forensic Psychology👹 Psychopathy🔍 Crime Scene Analysis⚖️ Justice System Flaws
The Profiler Summary
The Profiler 88%
Exposing the DC sniper case and a staged suicide by reading crime scenes the FBI refuses to.
by Pat Brown 2010
3.08
2k+ ratings
🕵️ Criminal Profiling🧠 Forensic Psychology👹 Psychopathy🔍 Crime Scene Analysis⚖️ Justice System Flaws
All in Her Head
by Elizabeth Comen • 2024
Hysteria was dropped from the DSM decades ago. Its logic still shapes how doctors hear women's pain.
4.29
16k+
🏛️ Medical History📜 Feminist History🩺 Women's Health⚕️ Medical Misogyny🩻 Diagnostic Bias
All in Her Head Summary
All in Her Head 88%
Hysteria was dropped from the DSM decades ago. Its logic still shapes how doctors hear women's pain.
by Elizabeth Comen 2024
4.29
16k+ ratings
🏛️ Medical History📜 Feminist History🩺 Women's Health⚕️ Medical Misogyny🩻 Diagnostic Bias
The Bone Woman
by Clea Koff • 2001
At 23, she exhumed mass graves in Rwanda. The bones held evidence no killer could silence.
4.02
3k+
🦴 Forensic Anthropology🔍 Genocide Investigation⛏️ Mass Grave Exhumation⚖️ Human Rights Forensics👁️ Bearing Witness
The Bone Woman Summary
The Bone Woman 88%
At 23, she exhumed mass graves in Rwanda. The bones held evidence no killer could silence.
by Clea Koff 2001
4.02
3k+ ratings
🦴 Forensic Anthropology🔍 Genocide Investigation⛏️ Mass Grave Exhumation⚖️ Human Rights Forensics👁️ Bearing Witness
The Waiting
by Michael Connelly • 2024
A stolen badge. A serial rapist unearthed by DNA. One detective chasing both off the record.
4.35
74k+
🚔 Police Procedural📂 Cold Case Investigation🔍 Female Detective🏄 Surfer Detective🧬 Genetic Genealogy
The Waiting Summary
The Waiting 88%
A stolen badge. A serial rapist unearthed by DNA. One detective chasing both off the record.
by Michael Connelly 2024
4.35
74k+ ratings
🚔 Police Procedural📂 Cold Case Investigation🔍 Female Detective🏄 Surfer Detective🧬 Genetic Genealogy
Sexing the Body
by Anne Fausto-Sterling • 2000
Nature gives us a spectrum of sexes. Medicine prunes it down to two.
4.16
3k+
🔬 Feminist Science Studies🌈 Intersex Advocacy🏛️ Social Constructionism🧠 Biological Essentialism💉 Medical Ethics
Sexing the Body Summary
Sexing the Body 88%
Nature gives us a spectrum of sexes. Medicine prunes it down to two.
by Anne Fausto-Sterling 2000
4.16
3k+ ratings
🔬 Feminist Science Studies🌈 Intersex Advocacy🏛️ Social Constructionism🧠 Biological Essentialism💉 Medical Ethics
Entry Lessons
by Jorja Leap • 2022
For women, prison punishes trauma survival. The women who lived it are building something better.
4.33
49
⛓️ Mass Incarceration🚺 Women In Prison🔑 Prison Reform💔 Trauma And Addiction🚪 Prisoner Reentry
Entry Lessons Summary
Entry Lessons 88%
For women, prison punishes trauma survival. The women who lived it are building something better.
by Jorja Leap 2022
4.33
49 ratings
⛓️ Mass Incarceration🚺 Women In Prison🔑 Prison Reform💔 Trauma And Addiction🚪 Prisoner Reentry
Broad Band
by Claire L. Evans • 2018
Women created the first program, the first compiler, and the early web. Then they were erased.
3.93
2k+
👩‍💻 Women In Computing🖥️ Computing History🌐 Internet History📜 Hidden Histories⚡ Cyberfeminism
Broad Band Summary
Broad Band 88%
Women created the first program, the first compiler, and the early web. Then they were erased.
by Claire L. Evans 2018
3.93
2k+ ratings
👩‍💻 Women In Computing🖥️ Computing History🌐 Internet History📜 Hidden Histories⚡ Cyberfeminism
Orange Is the New Black
by Piper Kerman • 2010
A decade-old drug crime. A year in federal prison. The hidden world of women doing time.
3.72
207k+
🏛️ Mass Incarceration🔒 Prison Memoir⚖️ Criminal Justice Reform👩‍🦰 Women In Prison💊 Drug War
Orange Is the New Black Summary
Orange Is the New Black 88%
A decade-old drug crime. A year in federal prison. The hidden world of women doing time.
by Piper Kerman 2010
3.72
207k+ ratings
🏛️ Mass Incarceration🔒 Prison Memoir⚖️ Criminal Justice Reform👩‍🦰 Women In Prison💊 Drug War
This Is Your Brain on Birth Control
by Sarah E. Hill • 2019
Beyond preventing pregnancy, the pill reshapes desire, stress, and who you fall for.
4.03
12k+
🧬 Female Hormones🩺 Reproductive Health🧠 Evolutionary Psychology👩‍⚕️ Gender Bias In Medicine💋 Female Desire
This Is Your Brain on Birth Control Summary
This Is Your Brain on Birth Control 88%
Beyond preventing pregnancy, the pill reshapes desire, stress, and who you fall for.
by Sarah E. Hill 2019
4.03
12k+ ratings
🧬 Female Hormones🩺 Reproductive Health🧠 Evolutionary Psychology👩‍⚕️ Gender Bias In Medicine💋 Female Desire
The Surgeon
by Tess Gerritsen • 2001
A killer surgically removes women's wombs in Boston. The only link: a surgeon who barely survived.
4.10
178k+
🚔 Police Procedural🩺 Medical Thriller🔪 Serial Killer💔 Trauma Survivor🔍 Female Detective
The Surgeon Summary
The Surgeon 88%
A killer surgically removes women's wombs in Boston. The only link: a surgeon who barely survived.
by Tess Gerritsen 2001
4.10
178k+ ratings
🚔 Police Procedural🩺 Medical Thriller🔪 Serial Killer💔 Trauma Survivor🔍 Female Detective
Killer Insight
by Karoline Anderson • 2024
A Seattle detective uses past-life dreams to solve murders, until the serial killer targets her.
3.70
88
🕵️‍♀️ Psychic Detective🔄 Past Lives🩸 Serial Killer🧬 Forensic Evidence🚔 Police Procedural
Killer Insight Summary
Killer Insight 88%
A Seattle detective uses past-life dreams to solve murders, until the serial killer targets her.
by Karoline Anderson 2024
3.70
88 ratings
🕵️‍♀️ Psychic Detective🔄 Past Lives🩸 Serial Killer🧬 Forensic Evidence🚔 Police Procedural
Hauptmann's Ladder
by Richard T. Cahill Jr. • 2014
The Lindbergh case retried: a ladder, a money trail, and doubts the execution never settled.
4.17
125
🕰️ Historical True Crime⭐ Celebrity Crime🔬 Forensic Evidence🏛️ Trial Analysis⚖️ Wrongful Conviction
Hauptmann's Ladder Summary
Hauptmann's Ladder 88%
The Lindbergh case retried: a ladder, a money trail, and doubts the execution never settled.
by Richard T. Cahill Jr. 2014
4.17
125 ratings
🕰️ Historical True Crime⭐ Celebrity Crime🔬 Forensic Evidence🏛️ Trial Analysis⚖️ Wrongful Conviction
Estrogen Matters
by Avrum Bluming • 2018
One flawed study scared millions off estrogen. The hormone protects the heart, brain, and bones.
4.31
3k+
🩸 Menopause🏥 Women's Health💊 Hormone Therapy🔍 Medical Myth-Busting📊 Evidence-Based Medicine
Estrogen Matters Summary
Estrogen Matters 88%
One flawed study scared millions off estrogen. The hormone protects the heart, brain, and bones.
by Avrum Bluming 2018
4.31
3k+ ratings
🩸 Menopause🏥 Women's Health💊 Hormone Therapy🔍 Medical Myth-Busting📊 Evidence-Based Medicine
Invisible Women
by Caroline Criado Pérez • 2019
Half the population is missing from the data that shapes our world, and it's killing them.
4.34
173k+
📊 Data Feminism💰 Feminist Economics🧹 Invisible Labor💉 Medical Gender Bias🤖 Algorithmic Bias
Invisible Women Summary
Invisible Women 87%
Half the population is missing from the data that shapes our world, and it's killing them.
by Caroline Criado Pérez 2019
4.34
173k+ ratings
📊 Data Feminism💰 Feminist Economics🧹 Invisible Labor💉 Medical Gender Bias🤖 Algorithmic Bias
The XX Brain
by Lisa Mosconi • 2020
Two of three Alzheimer's patients are women. Female biology demands its own prevention playbook.
4.00
3k+
🧠 Women's Brain Health🛡️ Alzheimer's Prevention⚖️ Hormonal Health🥑 Brain Nutrition🧩 Cognitive Reserve
The XX Brain Summary
The XX Brain 87%
Two of three Alzheimer's patients are women. Female biology demands its own prevention playbook.
by Lisa Mosconi 2020
4.00
3k+ ratings
🧠 Women's Brain Health🛡️ Alzheimer's Prevention⚖️ Hormonal Health🥑 Brain Nutrition🧩 Cognitive Reserve
Mindhunter
by John E. Douglas • 1995
Dismissed as witchcraft, FBI profiling began when an agent interviewed serial killers in prison.
4.09
84k+
🎯 Criminal Profiling🔪 Serial Killers🏛️ Fbi History🧠 Criminal Psychology👮 Law Enforcement Memoir
Mindhunter Summary
Mindhunter 87%
Dismissed as witchcraft, FBI profiling began when an agent interviewed serial killers in prison.
by John E. Douglas 1995
4.09
84k+ ratings
🎯 Criminal Profiling🔪 Serial Killers🏛️ Fbi History🧠 Criminal Psychology👮 Law Enforcement Memoir
The Female Body Bible
by Emma Ross • 2023
Sports science was designed for men. The physiology that rewrites the rules for the female body.
4.17
357
🧬 Women's Physiology🏃‍♀️ Women In Sports📊 Gender Data Gap🩸 Menstrual Cycle💪 Pelvic Health
The Female Body Bible Summary
The Female Body Bible 87%
Sports science was designed for men. The physiology that rewrites the rules for the female body.
by Emma Ross 2023
4.17
357 ratings
🧬 Women's Physiology🏃‍♀️ Women In Sports📊 Gender Data Gap🩸 Menstrual Cycle💪 Pelvic Health
25 Alive
by James Patterson • 2025
A murdered mentor, a cryptic message, and four friends racing to catch a serial killer.
4.15
32k+
👮 Police Procedural🔪 Serial Killer Hunt👯 Female Friendship🔍 Women Sleuths⚖️ Legal Thriller
25 Alive Summary
25 Alive 87%
A murdered mentor, a cryptic message, and four friends racing to catch a serial killer.
by James Patterson 2025
4.15
32k+ ratings
👮 Police Procedural🔪 Serial Killer Hunt👯 Female Friendship🔍 Women Sleuths⚖️ Legal Thriller
Testosterone
by Rebecca M. Jordan-Young • 2019
Testosterone isn't a male hormone or aggression fuel. The real molecule is far stranger.
4.06
320
🔬 Science Studies♀️ Feminist Science🏳️‍🌈 Queer Science🧬 Biology And Society⚖️ Scientific Bias
Testosterone Summary
Testosterone 87%
Testosterone isn't a male hormone or aggression fuel. The real molecule is far stranger.
by Rebecca M. Jordan-Young 2019
4.06
320 ratings
🔬 Science Studies♀️ Feminist Science🏳️‍🌈 Queer Science🧬 Biology And Society⚖️ Scientific Bias
Confident Women
by Tori Telfer • 2021
The fake heiresses, false survivors, and phantom psychics who built empires on other people's hope.
3.72
4k+
🎭 Con Artists👩‍⚖️ Female Criminals🕰️ Historical Crime🧠 Deception Psychology🪪 Impostors
Confident Women Summary
Confident Women 87%
The fake heiresses, false survivors, and phantom psychics who built empires on other people's hope.
by Tori Telfer 2021
3.72
4k+ ratings
🎭 Con Artists👩‍⚖️ Female Criminals🕰️ Historical Crime🧠 Deception Psychology🪪 Impostors
Against Our Will
by Susan Brownmiller • 1975
Rape as terror, not desire: the 1975 argument that made sexual violence a political question.
4.05
4k+
🛑 Sexual Violence🏛️ Patriarchal Power✊ Radical Feminism🌊 Second Wave Feminism⚖️ Feminist Legal Theory
Against Our Will Summary
Against Our Will 87%
Rape as terror, not desire: the 1975 argument that made sexual violence a political question.
by Susan Brownmiller 1975
4.05
4k+ ratings
🛑 Sexual Violence🏛️ Patriarchal Power✊ Radical Feminism🌊 Second Wave Feminism⚖️ Feminist Legal Theory
Stiff
by Mary Roach • 2003
Every car you drive was safety-tested on a human cadaver. That is only the beginning.
4.06
245k+
🔍 Forensic Science🏥 Medical History🦴 Human Anatomy⚰️ Funerary Practices🔬 Popular Science
Stiff Summary
Stiff 87%
Every car you drive was safety-tested on a human cadaver. That is only the beginning.
by Mary Roach 2003
4.06
245k+ ratings
🔍 Forensic Science🏥 Medical History🦴 Human Anatomy⚰️ Funerary Practices🔬 Popular Science
The Dark Side of the Mind
by Kerry Daynes • 2019
A forensic psychologist spends her career studying stalkers, until one starts hunting her.
4.02
8k+
🧠 Forensic Psychology🔍 True Crime Memoir🧸 Childhood Trauma😈 Criminal Motivation🚶 Stalking
The Dark Side of the Mind Summary
The Dark Side of the Mind 87%
A forensic psychologist spends her career studying stalkers, until one starts hunting her.
by Kerry Daynes 2019
4.02
8k+ ratings
🧠 Forensic Psychology🔍 True Crime Memoir🧸 Childhood Trauma😈 Criminal Motivation🚶 Stalking
How to Kill a Witch
by Zoe Venditozzi • 2025
Witch hunts weren't about magic. They were about controlling women. And they haven't stopped.
3.81
18k+
🔥 Witch Trials📚 Feminist History⚡ Gender Based Violence⛓️ Patriarchal Control💬 Modern Misogyny
How to Kill a Witch Summary
How to Kill a Witch 87%
Witch hunts weren't about magic. They were about controlling women. And they haven't stopped.
by Zoe Venditozzi 2025
3.81
18k+ ratings
🔥 Witch Trials📚 Feminist History⚡ Gender Based Violence⛓️ Patriarchal Control💬 Modern Misogyny
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