A series of books, suitable for a book group, which focus on women's lives. These show some of the different challenges at different ages and in different culture and class experience.

Judith Sargent Murray lived in colonial and early Federal America. She was a Universalist, and married John Murray, the noted Universalist minister.

The list of Louisa May Alcott books includes her own works, collections which include Alcott's writings, critical essays and analysis of Alcott's work, biographies, adapted versions of Alcott's work and children's book about Alcott.