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1	Certain Girls more books like this by Jennifer Weiner add to wishlist Described by "The Miami Herald" as a breezy, sweetly oddball urban fairy tale, this sequel to the bestselling "Good in Bed" picks up with an older, wiser, and thinner Cannie Shapiro raising her 13-year-old daughter, Joy. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.44! \| first editions \| SVS
2	Joheved more books like this by Maggie Anton add to wishlist The first novel in a dramatic trilogy set in 11th-century France chronicles the lives and loves of three daughters of the great Talmud scholar. see all copies from $4.81! new only from $9.77! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
3	A Return to Modesty: Discovering the Lost Virtue more books like this by Wendy Shalit add to wishlist Shalit advocates a return to the virtue of modesty as a way of valuing privacy, intimacy, and the pursuit of happiness. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.92! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
4	The Girl from Foreign: A Search for Shipwrecked Ancestors, Forgotten Histories, and a Sense of Home more books like this by Sadia Shepard add to wishlist In this beautifully crafted memoir, a young Muslim-Christian woman travels to an insular Jewish community in India to unlock her family's secret history. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.80! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
5	Miriam's Kitchen: A Memoir more books like this by Elizabeth Ehrlich add to wishlist "Miriam's Kitchen" is a wonderful melange of memory and mirth, culture and food--a Jewish "Like Water for Chocolate". At the core is the author's mother-in-law, Miriam, a Holocaust survivor who passionately carries out the traditions she learned as a girl. "Miriam's Kitchen" is an exhilaratingly sensuous book that makes you hunger for things of ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.00! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
6	You Never Call! You Never Write!: A History of the Jewish Mother more books like this by Joyce Antler add to wishlist In You Never Call, You Never Write, Joyce Antler provides an illuminating and often amusing history of one of the best-known figures in popular culture--the Jewish Mother. Whether drawn as self-sacrificing or manipulative, in countless films, novels, radio and television programs, stand-up comedy, and psychological and historical studies, she ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.34! \| first editions \| SVS
7	In the Image more books like this by Dara Horn add to wishlist Bill Landsmann, an elderly Jewish refugee with a passion for travel, is obsessed with building his slide collection of images from around the world. The novel begins when he crosses paths with his granddaughter's friend, Leora, and their lives become entwined. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.32! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
8	Rachel Calof's Story: Jewish Homesteader on the Northern Plains more books like this by Rachel Calof add to wishlist At the age of 60 Rachel Bella Calof wrote the story of her life. Her autobiography has been translated by her son from the original Yiddish, and essays have been added on such topics as Jewish agrarian reform and Western women's history to provide background on Calof's times. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $13.25! \| SVS
9	Good Harbor more books like this by Anita Diamant add to wishlist Kathleen (an ex-Catholic who has converted to the Judaism of her husband) and Joyce (a rarely observant Jew) become friends after they meet at temple. Kathleen has breast cancer, and Joyce is having marital problems, but both find solace in their friendship. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
10	The Modern Jewish Girl's Guide to Guilt more books like this by Ruth Andrew Ellenson (Editor) add to wishlist A hip, hilarious, and provocative collection of original essays by young Jewish women writers, including Aimee Bender, Daphne Merkin, Dara Horn, Tova Mirvis, Rebecca Goldstein, and Molly Jong-Fast, exploring all the things that their rabbis warned them never to discuss in public. 320 ppo. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
11 view cover	Bodies and Souls: The Tragic Plight of Three Jewish Women Forced Into Prostitution in the Americas more books like this by Isabel Vincent add to wishlist Isabel Vincent's groundbreaking exploration brings to light a dark chapter in our recent history: the white slave trade and the international Jewish mobsters behind it. From the end of the 1860s until the beginning of the Second World War, thousands of young, impoverished Jewish women, most of them from the hard-scrabble shtetls of Eastern Europe ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
12 view cover	The Saturday Wife more books like this by Naomi Ragen add to wishlist Told with immense warmth, fascinating insight, and wicked humor, Ragens latest novel depicts the pitched and often losing battle many face as they struggle to hold on to their faith and values amid the often delicious temptations of the modern world. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.95! \| first editions \| SVS
13 view cover	Driving Miss Daisy more books like this by Alfred Uhry add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.00! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
14 view cover	The Book of Dahlia more books like this by Elisa Albert add to wishlist From the author of the acclaimed story collection "How This Night Is Different" comes a fearless, arresting, outrageously funny exploration of one young woman's terminal illness. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
15 view cover	Marjorie Morningstar more books like this by Herman Wouk add to wishlist Marjorie Morningstar is 19 when she is offered the job of her dreams working in a summer stock company for Noel Airman, its talented and intensely charismatic director. She is immediately engulfed in a powerful affair with the man destined to become the greatest, and most destructive, love of her life. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.20! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
16 view cover	Harem more books like this by Dora Levy Mossanen, Dora Levy Mossanen add to wishlist Three generations of strong-willed and cunning women are chronicled in this epic novel that takes readers on a seductive and intriguing journey from the humble Persian Jewish Quarters into the fascinating world of shahs, soothsayers, eunuchs, and sultanas. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
17 view cover	The Ladies Auxiliary more books like this by Tova Mirvis add to wishlist The arrival of the beautiful Batsheva into the midst of an Orthodox Jewish community in Memphis, Tennessee, wreaks havoc on the ladies of the Auxillary. The ladies narrate the story of Bathsheva's ostracization, she is free-thinking and unstuffy, while they pride themselves on their modesty. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.00! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
18 view cover	Black White and Jewish: Autobiography of a Shifting Self more books like this by Rebecca Walker add to wishlist The daughter of African-American novelist Alice Walker and Jewish activist Mel Leventhal, this memoirist shares her complicated experiences as a biracial child growing up in the waning days of the civil rights movement. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.90! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
19 view cover	Daughters of the Shtetl: Life and Labor in the Immigrant Generation more books like this by Susan A Glenn add to wishlist see all copies from $2.59! new only from $11.97! \| first editions \| SVS
20 view cover	Sima's Undergarments for Women more books like this by Ilana Stanger-Ross add to wishlist Prizewinning writer Stanger-Ross has created a secret underground New York sisterhood where women of every shape and creed can come to share their milestones, laughter, loves, and losses against a backdrop of discount lingerie. see all copies from $8.67! new only from $14.64! \| first editions \| SVS
21 view cover	The Clothes on Their Backs more books like this by Linda Grant add to wishlist In a red brick mansion block off the Marylebone Road, Vivien, a sensitive, bookish girl grows up sealed off from both past and present by her timid refugee parents. Then one morning a glamorous uncle appears, dressed in a mohair suit, with a diamond watch on his wrist and a girl in a leopard-skin hat on his arm. Why is Uncle Sandor so violently ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.70! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
22 view cover	Jane Austen in Boca more books like this by Paula Marantz Cohen add to wishlist The author transports the world of Jane Austen's PRIDE AND PREJUDICE to Boca Raton, where a trio of widows are being courted by the local gents. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
23 view cover	What We Do for Love more books like this by Ilene Beckerman add to wishlist From swooning over Frank Sinatra songs and daydreaming about Burt Lancaster to blind dates and marriage, Beckman tells a story any woman who's ever looked for love will recognize: the fist love, the letters, the phone call that doesn't come, makeovers, breakups, and the exchange of marriage vows. Illustrations throughout. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.99! \| first editions \| SVS
24 view cover	The J.A.P. Chronicles more books like this by Isabel Rose add to wishlist "Sex and the City" meets Jane Austen in a wickedly funny, razor-sharp novel about the fortunes and misfortunes, expectations and regrets of seven women who shared long-ago summers at an elite Jewish girls' camp. Anyone who's ever wondered what happened to the girls in the exclusive cliques of adolescence will delight in "The J.A.P. Chronicles." ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
25 view cover	Gucci Gucci Coo more books like this by Sue Margolis add to wishlist From the "screamingly funny" ("USA Today") author of "Apocalipstick" and "Original Sin" comes her latest romp, packed with all the humor, fast-paced fun, and sexy storylines her fans have come to expect. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS

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