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Liza Mundy is an award-winning journalist and the New York Times bestselling author of five books, including CODE GIRLS, and her latest, THE SISTERHOOD.

Published in 2017, CODE GIRLS tells the story of more than 10,000 female code breakers recruited during World War II to perform work that saved countless lives, shortened a global war, and pioneered the modern computer and cybersecurity industries.

Available October 2023, THE SISTERHOOD is a gripping history of women in the CIA across three generations--beginning with unlikely female spies who served in the war and its aftermath, through to the women who tracked down Osama Bin Laden.

Her other titles include MICHELLE: A BIOGRAPHY; THE RICHER SEX; and EVERYTHING CONCEIVABLE.

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Average rating: 3.99 · 39,361 ratings · 4,992 reviews · 8 distinct works • Similar authors

	Code Girls: The Untold Story of the American Women Code Breakers Who Helped Win World War II 3.96 avg rating — 31,219 ratings — published 2017 — 22 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Sisterhood: The Secret History of Women at the CIA 4.18 avg rating — 5,863 ratings — published 2023 — 12 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Michelle: A Biography 3.90 avg rating — 1,439 ratings — published 2008 — 40 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Code Girls: The True Story of the American Women Who Secretly Broke Codes in World War II 3.85 avg rating — 314 ratings — 7 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Richer Sex: How the New Majority of Female Breadwinners Is Transforming Sex, Love and Family 3.60 avg rating — 328 ratings — published 2012 — 17 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Everything Conceivable: How Assisted Reproduction Is Changing Our World 4.10 avg rating — 197 ratings — published 2007 — 10 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Turn off your voice! 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Why higher education is neither. (includes related article): An article from: Washington Monthly by Jason DeParle, Liza Mundy (Goodreads Author), John Heilemann 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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“It was not easy being a smart girl in the 1940s. People thought you were annoying.”
― Liza Mundy, Code Girls: The Untold Story of the American Women Code Breakers of World War II

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“Sometimes, the way around prejudice is education.”
― Liza Mundy, Michelle: A Biography

tags: autobiography, education, inspirational, prejudice

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“In 1942, only about 4 percent of American women had completed four years of college.”
― Liza Mundy, Code Girls: The Untold Story of the American Women Code Breakers of World War II

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November Side Read Nominations ~ Final Poll

The Women in the Castle

by Jessica Shattuck

15 votes, 30.0%

Code Girls: The Untold Story of the American Women Code Breakers Who Helped Win World War II

by Liza Mundy

11 votes, 22.0%

There There

by Tommy Orange

10 votes, 20.0%

The Time Traveler's Wife

by Audrey Niffenegger

10 votes, 20.0%

Exit West

by Mohsin Hamid

2 votes, 4.0%

In The Shadow of 10,000 Hills

by Jennifer Haupt

2 votes, 4.0%

50 total votes

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