Read Her Like an Open Book

Read Her Like an Open Book is a blog dedicated to literary fiction and memoirs by women. We will celebrate our 10th anniversary in June 2023. 

Fellowship Point
Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow
Demon Copperhead: A Pulitzer Prize Winner
We Measure the Earth with Our Bodies
True Biz
The Wise Women
French Braid
Olga Dies Dreaming
Peach Blossom Spring
Still Life
The Five Wounds
The Sentence
Moxie
Jinwar and Other Stories
Duende
The Good Luck Stone
Maranatha Road
News of the Air
The Love Songs of W.E.B. Du Bois: An Oprah's Book Club Pick
All My Rage
South to America: A Journey Below the Mason-Dixon to Understand the Soul of a Nation
The Rabbit Hutch
We Measure the Earth with Our Bodies
The Missing Word
Strip: A Memoir
The Color of Ice
How We Disappear: Novella & Stories
The Tobacco Wives
Luz
Jinwar and Other Stories
What Storm, What Thunder
My Monticello: Fiction
Stakes Is High: Life After the American Dream
The Final Revival of Opal & Nev
Milk Blood Heat
Mediocre: The Dangerous Legacy of White Male America
Begin Again: James Baldwin's America and Its Urgent Lessons for Our Own
The Sum of Us: What Racism Costs Everyone and How We Can Prosper Together
How the Word Is Passed: A Reckoning with the History of Slavery Across America
Four Hundred Souls: A Community History of African America, 1619-2019
The Hill We Climb: An Inaugural Poem for the Country
The Love Songs of W.E.B. Du Bois: An Oprah's Book Club Pick
The Sweetness of Water (Oprah's Book Club)
The Known World
The Water Dancer
The Five Wounds
Infinite Country
The Undocumented Americans
The Book of Unknown Americans
Lost Children Archive
Tell Me How It Ends: An Essay in 40 Questions
Signs Preceding the End of the World
Everyone Knows You Go Home
The Affairs of the Falcóns
A Dream Called Home: A Memoir
The Distance Between Us
The House of Broken Angels
The Devil's Highway: A True Story
The Hummingbird's Daughter
Into the Beautiful North
In the Country: Stories
The Frangipani Hotel: Fiction
Build Your House Around My Body
The Evening Hero
Heaven
Breasts and Eggs
All the Lovers in the Night
Snow Hunters
The Mountain: Stories
Run Me to Earth
The Woman Warrior: Memoirs of a Girlhood Among Ghosts
The Hundred Secret Senses
The Bonesetter's Daughter
The Kitchen God's Wife
The Joy Luck Club
Moon and the Mars
The Island of Missing Trees
Small Things Like These
Fight Night
Infinite Country
Sparks Like Stars
The Kindest Lie
The River Within
The Yield
Crash: How I Became a Reluctant Caregiver
Friends and Dark Shapes
Meeting in Positano
The Sound Between The Notes
The Night Watchman
Heaven
The Shadow King
Pin Ups
As a River
The Castle Cross the Magnet Carter
Know the Mother
The Loss of All Lost Things: Stories
The Confusion of Languages
Disappearing Earth
Such a Fun Age
Lot: Stories
The Good Luck Stone
Maranatha Road
Fresh Water for Flowers
The Book of Old Ladies: Celebrating Women of a Certain Age in Fiction
To Lay To Rest Our Ghosts: Stories