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A gripping account of thirteen women who joined, endured, and, in some cases, escaped life in the Islamic State—based on years of immersive reporting by a Pulitzer Prize finalist. FINALIST FOR THE BAILLIE GIFFORD PRIZE ONE OF PUBLISHERS WEEKLY’S TEN BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR A BEST BOOK...

Colorado, 1976. When Reverend Mike Fuller and his beautiful wife, Sharon, arrive in the sleepy town of Rocky Ford, local residents think something’s off about the new couple. The God-fearing minister is gruff and cold, while charismatic Sharon has her husband wrapped around her finger.

Welcome to Bad Girls Guide to Being a Widow! 🖤 Consider this your official invitation to the club nobody asked to join. Here's a little taste of what's coming: raw stories, dark humour, questionable coping mechanisms, unpopular opinions, and a whole lot of real talk about grief, trauma, love, and life after loss. No sugarcoating, no perfect widows, and definitely no inspirational bullshit. Real Talk. Real Healing. Real Bad Girls. Buckle up, Bad Girls. We're just getting started. 💋

When Kristin Meekhof lost her husband to cancer, she discovered what all widows learn: the moment you lose your partner, you must make crucial decisions that will impact the rest of your life. But where do you begin? This inspiring audiobook shows grieving widows what to expect and how to deal with the challenges of losing a life partner.

The Widow Spy is the firsthand account of a true Cold War spy operation in Moscow told exclusively by the CIA case officer who lived this experience. Martha D. Peterson was one of the first women to be assigned to Moscow, a very difficult operational environment. Her story begins in Laos during the Vietnam War where she accompanied her husband, a CIA officer. She describes their life in a small city in Laos, ending with the tragic death of her husband. Then her own 30-year career begins in Moscow.

Widow Goals: Steps to Finding Peace When You Lose Your Spouse is a tender, faith-filled guide for anyone who feels lost after losing the person they loved most. If you're wondering how to breathe again, how to move forward when your world has fallen apart, this book was written for you. After losing her husband of 17 years, Michelle Bader Ebersole walked through the heartbreak, loneliness, and overwhelming questions that grief brings. Through the deepest valley, she discovered a powerful truth: God had not abandoned her—and He hasn’t abandoned you either.

Stay-at-Home Widow is the podcast where two lifelong friends talk about rebuilding ourselves after the sudden and unexpected deaths of our husbands, and maneuvering the fuckery of grief.We talk honestly about widowhood, friendship, identity, loneliness, anger, memory, laughter, survival, rebuilding, and all the strange, messy, tender, and sometimes absurd parts of grief.Rooted in the experiences of Black and Brown women, this show is not about “moving on.” It is about remaining, rebuilding, and learning how to live inside a life we did not choose.https://youtube.com/@stayathomewidow

Six marriages, six heartbreaks, one shared beginning. In her forties – a widow, too young, too modern to accept the role – Becky Aikman struggled to make sense of her place in an altered world. In this transcendent and infectiously wise memoir, she explores surprising new discoveries about...

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER A revelatory new biography of one of the most misunderstood and vilified First Ladies in American history: Mary Todd Lincoln. Mary Lincoln was at the center of politics at a time when society’s expectations for women were rigid and circumscribed. The product of...

The RESTORED Widow Podcast is for widows learning to navigate grief without disappearing inside it. Hosted by Andria Gaskins, founder of RESTORED Widow, this podcast offers honest conversations about grief, faith, identity, money, relationships, joy, and the complicated question that eventually surfaces after loss: Now what? Through personal stories, practical guidance, encouragement, and faith-inspired reflection, Andria helps widows move beyond simply surviving and begin rebuilding a life they can live without guilt. Moving forward doesn’t mean leaving your love behind. It means learning ...

Delve into the life of Mrs. Barnaby, a woman whose journey has been marked by unexpected joys and trials. As she stands before Major Allen at the altar in the heart of Sydney, we reflect on her past—a life filled with happiness that many might have deemed misfortune. This continuation of her story promises to inspire and uplift, offering readers a glimpse into the resilience and positivity of a truly remarkable mind.

Explore the poignant themes of love, loss, and resilience in "Fiander's Widow," a podcast that captures the emotional landscape of rural romance. Set against the backdrop of Dorset's picturesque countryside, this series delves into the complexities of relationships, particularly those that blossom in the face of tragedy. Each episode features a new complete audiobook, inviting listeners to immerse themselves in a rotating collection of stories that explore the intersections of age, grief, and the unexpected paths to healing. This is not a single narrative, but a rich tapestry of unique ...

Chuck + J-Me talk about navigating challenges as widows, and their journeys in pursuit of newfound happiness back to the mountain peak of life.

For widows, by a widow who found her way through the first year of grief. Joann The Life Coach sharing from the heart hoping it helps other widows find their way to reinvent their life and find joy.

The Widow’s Collective is where grief meets hope, healing, and community. Hosted by grief coach and widow, Lauren Lentz, each episode offers tender reflections, real conversations, and practical tools to help you navigate life after loss. Whether you’re in the depths of early grief or learning to reimagine your life in the “after,” you’ll find a gentle space to land here — one that honors your story, your pace, and your humanity.

The Widow’s Life brings gentle guidance and real-world tips from two seasoned Christian widows who have learned to build a meaningful life after loss. With warmth, humor, and Scripture, they talk about grief that lingers, faith that sustains, and everyday decisions—from managing a household to forming new routines and friendships. Come for encouragement; leave with next steps and renewed hope.

A podcast for young widows who are navigating parenting through grief and disorienting loss.

The Widow Diaries is a heartfelt and honest podcast that explores what life really looks like after losing your person, especially at a younger age. Hosted by journalist and young widow Caroline Winter, each episode shares deeply personal conversations with those navigating the unique, complicated, and often invisible world of grief. Through powerful storytelling and raw reflection, The Widow Diaries honours the messy, beautiful, and courageous ways people rebuild their lives after unimaginable loss. Created by First Light Widowed Support, this podcast is for anyone touched by widowhood, or ...

My name is Diana and I’m a young widow. Today was the one year anniversary of the death of my husband Phil. I want to take up space and talk about the hard stuff that people don’t necessarily love to talk about out. So here’s me, nice to meet you. ❤️

This podcast is a place where widows and others can come to feel less alone. A safe place to process and share all the feelings, emotions and other shit that comes with being a widow. This is podcast that I, as new widow needed desperately and could have turned to for comfort, understanding, information and a laugh. A place where anyone can come to learn what grief really looks like in hopes that they can be more understanding, empathetic, patient, and helpful to anyone around them going through this shit too. Grief sucks, but it sucks worse when those around you don't get it.