2007 Book List
1. College Girls: Bluestockings, Sex Kittens, and Co-Eds, Then and Now by Lynn Peril
2. Mistral's Kiss by Laurell K. Hamilton
3. Fast Girls: Teenage Tribes and the Myth of the Slut by Emily White
4. The Girls Who Went Away: The Hidden History of Women Who Surrendered Children for Adoption in the Decades Before Roe v. Wade by Ann Fessler
5. The Walmart Effect: How the World's Most Powerful Company Really Works--and How It's Transforming the American Economy by Charles Fishman
6. Spook: Science Tackles the Afterlife by Mary Roach
7. Shady Ladies: Nineteen Surprising and Rebellious American Women by Suzann Ledbetter
8. Pregnancy and Power: A Short History of Reproductive Politics in America by Rickie Solinger
9. Misogyny by Jack Holland
10. To the Scaffold: The Life of Marie Antoinette by Carolly Erickson
11. Beggars and Choosers: How the Politics of Choice Shapes Adoption, Abortion and Welfare in the United States by Rickie Solinger
12. In the Name of Science: A History of Secret Programs, Medical Research, and Human Experimentation by Andrew Goliszek
13. Much Ado about English: Up and Down the Bizarre Byways of a Fascinating Language by Richard Watson Todd
14. I am the Central Park Jogger: A Story of Hope and Possibility by Trisha Meili
15. What's Liberal About the Liberal Arts? Classroom Politics And "Bias" in Higher Education by Michael Berube
16. Lizzie Siddal: Face of the Pre-raphaelites by Lucinda Hawksley
17. Money Can Buy Happiness: How to Spend to Get the Life You Want by MP Dunleavey
18. Pushed: The Painful Truth About Childbirth and Modern Maternity Care by Jennifer Block
19. ... and His Lovely Wife: A Memoir from the Woman Beside the Man by Connie Schultz
20. Maybe Baby: 28 Writers Tell the Truth About Skepticism, Infertility, Baby Lust, Childlessness, Ambivalence, and How They Made the Biggest Decision of Their Lives edited by Lori Leibovich
21. Secret Lives Of The First Ladies: What Your Teachers Never Told You About The Women of The White House by Cormac O'Brien
22. The Good Earth by Pearl Buck
23. One Perfect Day: The Selling of the American Wedding by Rebecca Mead
24. Visiting Life: Women Doing Time on the Outside by Bridget Kinsella
25. The History of the Breast by Marilyn Yalom
26. Remember Me: A Lively Tour of the New American Way of Death by Lisa Takeuchi Cullen
27. God's Harvard: A Christian College on a Mission to Save America by Hanna Rosin
28. The Closing of the American Mind by Allan Bloom
29. After Virtue by Alasdair MacIntyre
30. The Book that Changed my Life: 71 Remarkable Writers Celebrate the Books That Matter Most to Them edited by Roxanne J. Coady and Joy Johannessen
31. The Harlequin by Laurell K. Hamilton
32. I Am America (And So Can You!) by Stephen Colbert
33. A Lick of Frost by Laurell K. Hamilton
34. The Snake has all the Lines by Jean Kerr
35. The American Way of Death Revisited by Jessica Mitford
36. The Golden Compass by Philip Pullman
37. Hiroshima by John Hersey
38. Not Just a Pretty Face by Stacy Malkan
39. Holidays on Ice by David Sedaris
40. The Abstinence Teacher by Tom Perrotta
2006 list
101 books list
2. Mistral's Kiss by Laurell K. Hamilton
3. Fast Girls: Teenage Tribes and the Myth of the Slut by Emily White
4. The Girls Who Went Away: The Hidden History of Women Who Surrendered Children for Adoption in the Decades Before Roe v. Wade by Ann Fessler
5. The Walmart Effect: How the World's Most Powerful Company Really Works--and How It's Transforming the American Economy by Charles Fishman
6. Spook: Science Tackles the Afterlife by Mary Roach
7. Shady Ladies: Nineteen Surprising and Rebellious American Women by Suzann Ledbetter
8. Pregnancy and Power: A Short History of Reproductive Politics in America by Rickie Solinger
9. Misogyny by Jack Holland
10. To the Scaffold: The Life of Marie Antoinette by Carolly Erickson
11. Beggars and Choosers: How the Politics of Choice Shapes Adoption, Abortion and Welfare in the United States by Rickie Solinger
12. In the Name of Science: A History of Secret Programs, Medical Research, and Human Experimentation by Andrew Goliszek
13. Much Ado about English: Up and Down the Bizarre Byways of a Fascinating Language by Richard Watson Todd
14. I am the Central Park Jogger: A Story of Hope and Possibility by Trisha Meili
15. What's Liberal About the Liberal Arts? Classroom Politics And "Bias" in Higher Education by Michael Berube
16. Lizzie Siddal: Face of the Pre-raphaelites by Lucinda Hawksley
17. Money Can Buy Happiness: How to Spend to Get the Life You Want by MP Dunleavey
18. Pushed: The Painful Truth About Childbirth and Modern Maternity Care by Jennifer Block
19. ... and His Lovely Wife: A Memoir from the Woman Beside the Man by Connie Schultz
20. Maybe Baby: 28 Writers Tell the Truth About Skepticism, Infertility, Baby Lust, Childlessness, Ambivalence, and How They Made the Biggest Decision of Their Lives edited by Lori Leibovich
21. Secret Lives Of The First Ladies: What Your Teachers Never Told You About The Women of The White House by Cormac O'Brien
22. The Good Earth by Pearl Buck
23. One Perfect Day: The Selling of the American Wedding by Rebecca Mead
24. Visiting Life: Women Doing Time on the Outside by Bridget Kinsella
25. The History of the Breast by Marilyn Yalom
26. Remember Me: A Lively Tour of the New American Way of Death by Lisa Takeuchi Cullen
27. God's Harvard: A Christian College on a Mission to Save America by Hanna Rosin
28. The Closing of the American Mind by Allan Bloom
29. After Virtue by Alasdair MacIntyre
30. The Book that Changed my Life: 71 Remarkable Writers Celebrate the Books That Matter Most to Them edited by Roxanne J. Coady and Joy Johannessen
31. The Harlequin by Laurell K. Hamilton
32. I Am America (And So Can You!) by Stephen Colbert
33. A Lick of Frost by Laurell K. Hamilton
34. The Snake has all the Lines by Jean Kerr
35. The American Way of Death Revisited by Jessica Mitford
36. The Golden Compass by Philip Pullman
37. Hiroshima by John Hersey
38. Not Just a Pretty Face by Stacy Malkan
39. Holidays on Ice by David Sedaris
40. The Abstinence Teacher by Tom Perrotta
2006 list
101 books list