Not Your Mother's Library

We welcome our new co-host, Mary, and discuss women-led stories in books, movies, and television. Check out what we talked about: Books mentioned: "The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo" of the "Millennium" series by Stieg Larsson with readalike "White Heat" by M.J. McGrath. "The Romanov Empress: A Novel of Tsarina Maria Feodorovna" by C.W. Gortner with readalike "The Secret Daughter of the Tsar" by Jennifer Laam. The graphic novel series "Alias" by Brian Michael Bendis. "The Color Purple" by Alice Waker. "The Hate U Give" by Angie Thomas. "Cold Mountain" by Jennifer Frazier. Movies and TV shows mentioned: The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo trilogy, Directors Niels Arden Oplev and Daniel Alfredson Promising Young Woman, Director Emerald Fennell Jessica Jones, Netflix Agent Carter, ABC The Color Purple, Director Steven Spielberg The Help, Director Tate Taylor The Hate U Give, Director George Tillman Jr. Cold Mountain, Director Anthony Minghella Read Brit Marling's opinion piece: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/02/07/