Unreasonable WomenChosen as a Boston Globe Recommended Summer Read and CrimeReads Best True Crime Books of the Month A groundbreaking account of how the legal system punishes those it purports to protect, told through the stories of three unforgettable women When award winning journalist Justine van der Leun began researching the issue of criminalized survival, she was astonished to see women being imprisoned for protecting themselves against abuse. This sparked an

—Lena Dunham

El dinero no es la vida ni compra la felicidad

In this riveting story

An untested fae princess

But Natalie is desperate enough to propose to a man who makes her want to kill him—and kiss him

carefully piecing together first-person accounts ranging from a Rust Belt diner to the back of a police car to a jail cell

Brings readers back to the present—to reflect on how they feel in that moment and provide motivation for the day ahead

He’d sooner marry one of his horses than sell the ranch

A Great Classroom Read: With short chapters

she reveals the sometimes kind

When the hen asks a cat

Direct exchange reminds us that our actions always and inevitably impact others