Tiya Miles

All That She Carried is the National Book Award Winner and a New York Times Bestseller. It also triumphed as the winner of the Cundill History Prize and was longlisted for the Women's Prize for Non-Fiction 2024. "A remarkable book" - Jennifer Szalai, The New York Times "A brilliant exercise in historical excavation and recovery" - Annette Gordon-Reed, author of...

Harriet Tubman, forced to labour outdoors on a Maryland plantation, learned from the land a terrain for escape. Louisa May Alcott ran wild, eluding gendered expectations in New England. The Indigenous women's basketball team from Fort Shaw, Montana, recaptured a sense of pride in physical prowess as they trounced the white teams of the 1904 World's Fair. Celebrating women like...

Longlisted for the Baillie Gifford Prize for Non-Fiction NATIONAL BOOK AWARD WINNER ~ NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER ~ WINNER OF THE CUNDILL HISTORY PRIZE Longlisted for the Women's Prize for Non-Fiction 2024 'An astonishing account of love, resilience and survival' – Sunday Times 'A remarkable book' – New York Times 'An extraordinary tale through the generations' – Guardian In 1850s...