Last updated on November 22nd, 2025
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Featured JourneyWoman Book Club Selections
JourneyWoman Book Club: Kindness Wins in Lesley Crewe’s Book “The Spoon Stealer”, Set in Nova Scotia, Canada
Our April Book Club pick is set in Nova Scotia, Canada and the UK. “The Spoon Stealer” shares a heartwarming story of a young woman’s courage, confidence and kindness.
JourneyWoman Special Event: Join Rick Steves for “On the Hippie Trail” April 15, 8 pm ET
In this special webinar, Rick Steves shares his newest book, “On the Hippie Trail: Istanbul to Kathmandu and the Making of a Travel Writer”.
Larissa Behrendt’s “After Story”: More Than a Mother-Daughter Literary Tour of England
Our February 2025 book, ‘After Story’ by Larissa Behrendt, takes us into the world of England’s literary hotspots but goes much deeper.
2025 JourneyWoman Book Club Meeting
Our last book club meeting will be November 25, 2025 at 8 pm ET. Sessions are recorded and shared on our YouTube channel Sign up here.
Travel by book (in partnership with TripFiction)
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Featured Memoirs by Women
Tembi Locke’s Book “From Scratch”: A Memoir on Healing and Love Set in Sicily
Our December book club pick is Tembi Locke’s memoir, “From Scratch: A Memoir of Love, Sicily and Finding Home”, about her transracial romance with her Italian husband and her grief after his untimely death.
Wanda St. Hilaire’s Memoir Explores Solo Travel, Love and Adventure in “The Cuban Chronicles”
The JourneyWoman Book Club heads to Cuba as solo traveller Wanda St. Hilaire explores love and adventure in her 2009 memoir, “The Cuban Chronicles.”
23 Women Whose Travel Memoirs Will Inspire Your Next Journey
There is no shortage of incredible travel memoirs written by women. Here are 23 of our favourite authors, as recommended by our readers.
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What’s New and Hot
Ten Great Books with Books at Their Heart
What better way to appreciate the world of books than to pick up one of these ten great books that are, essentially, about other books.
Travel By Book: 12 Countries Solo Women Love
TripFiction’s Tina Hartas helps us travel by book to 12 countries that solo women plan to visit in 2023, from Africa to Peru.
Karen Gershowitz Sparks “Wanderlust” and Curiosity With New Travel Book
With her new book, “Wanderlust”, Karen Gershowitz embraces curiosity to step into the unknown for more meaningful travel experiences.
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Previous book club selections (2020-2024)
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Book Club Gift Guides
Travel By Book: 12 Countries Solo Women Love
TripFiction’s Tina Hartas helps us travel by book to 12 countries that solo women plan to visit in 2023, from Africa to Peru.
Five Beloved Books That Connect Women to Trees
Curated for Earth Month, these beloved five books about trees remind us of the wisdom of listening to the forest.
JourneyWoman Book Club: Six Inspiring Travel Books For Women in 2023
The JourneyWoman Book Club announces our next six reads, designed to spark your wanderlust and connect us as women.
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