ALLEN & UNWIN (dist. by IPG)
Girlosophy: Real Girls' Stories (May, $19.95) by Anthea Paul features inspirational stories and images of girls from around the world.
BAKER BOOKS
Peacemaking Women (July, $14.99) by Tara Klena Barthel and Judy Dabler. This biblically based book is for women seeking to maintain deep relational connections in times of conflict.
CITADEL
The Female Dominant: Games She Plays (July, $15.95) by Claudia Varrin. This sequel to Female Dominance brings readers further into the world of BSDM (bondage, dominance, sadism and masochism).
HAWORTH PRESS
Breast Cancer: Daughters Tell Their Stories (May; $34.95, cloth $59.95) by Julianne S. Oktay. Women whose mothers had breast cancer voice their fears and expectations.
PERIGEE
Naked: Black Women Bare All About Their Skin, Hair, Lips, and Other Parts (Aug., $15.95), edited by Ayana Byrd and Akiba Solomon. Black women of all ages talk about body image.
TEMPLE UNIV. PRESS
Lucia: Testimonies of a Brazilian Drug Dealer's Woman (June; $19.95, cloth $59.50) by Robert Gay tells of a woman's involvement with drug-gang life in 1990s Rio de Janeiro.
UNIV. OF PENNSYLVANIA PRESS
Electric Ladyland: Women and Rock Culture, 1965—1975 (Mar.; $24.95, cloth $59.95) by Lisa L. Rhodes studies how women musicians, journalists and groupies in this formative rock era challenged concepts of female sexuality and appropriate gender roles.
VISION/FUSION (dist. by IPG)
Brief Encounters: The Essential Guide to Casual Sex (June, $17.95) by Emily Dubberley allows women to enjoy guilt-free casual sex with advice on dating, sexual safety and bedroom fun.
