Little Book of Feminist SaintsNew York Times bestselling writer Julia Pierpont and artist Manjit Thapp match short, vibrant and surprising biographies with stunning full colour portraits of secular female 'saints': champions of strength and progress. These women broke ground, broke ceilings and broke moulds.

He was one of the first pilots to deliver mail by plane and

Filled with grit and humour

As each day brings a fresh challenge for her and her babies

More often than not

Lorna Sage vividly and wittily brings to life a vanished time and place and illuminates the lives of three generations of women in one of the most critically acclaimed memoirs of all time

the one that might mean the end of everything

we meet Eleanor

Prue came to London in the early 1960s and

social and religious differences

and Goldilocks

When Reg and George died

the girls plan grand lives for themselves that will bring them out of the long shadow cast by their father's death and their overbearing mother's bullying