Since March is Women's History Month, I've invited Michelle Habrych, friend and writer, to talk about some wide-ranging books, fiction and nonfiction, that tell stories of women in history.

Michelle's list discussed:

• Lady Tan's Circle of Women, by Lisa See
• Island of Sea Women, by Lisa See
• Magnificent Lives of Marjorie Post, by Allison Pataki
• The Women, by Kristin Hannah
• Becoming Madam Secretary, by Stephanie Dray
• Women of Chateau Lafayette, by Stephanie Dray
• My Dear Hamilton, by Stephanie Dray
• Well Behaved Women, by Therese Ann Fowler
• The Social Graces, by Renee Rosen
• Reference to "The Gilded Age" on HBO
• Vanderbilt, by Anderson Cooper & Katherine Howe
• Astor, by Anderson Cooper & Katherine Howe
• The Rainbow Comes and Goes, by Anderson Cooper and & Gloria Vanderbilt
• Personal Librarian, by Marie Benedict & Victoria Christopher Murray
• Having Our Say, by Sarah & Elizabeth Delaney
• Radium Girls, by Kate Moore
• First Women, by Kate Andersen Brower
• Founding Mothers, by Cokie Roberts
• Ladies of Liberty, by Cokie Roberts
• Capital Dames, by Cokie Roberts
• Rise of the Rocket Girls, by Nathalia Holt
• Hidden Figures, by Margo Lee Shetterly
• The Almost Astronauts (children's book), by Tanya Lee Stone
• The Astronaut Wives' Club, by Lily Koppel
• Fly Girls, by Keith O'Brien
• Eighty Days, by Matthew Goodman
• Ten Days in a Mad House, by Nellie Bly
• The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacke, by Rebecca Skloot
• The Hiding Place, by Corrie ten Boom
• The Swans of Harlem, by Karen Valby

Nikki's List discussed:

• Lone Women, by Victor LaValle
• Take My Hand, by Dolen Perkins-Valdez
• White Chrysanthemum, by Mary Lynn Bracht
• The Book Woman of Troublesome Creek, by Kim Michele Richardson
• Giver of Stars, by Jojo Moyes
• The Witches, by Stacy Schiff
• The Joy Luck Club, by Amy Tan
• "Rules of the Game" (short story), by Amy Tan
• Clan of the Cave Bear, by Jean Auel
• Memoirs of a Geisha, by Arthur Golden
• Life After Life, by Kate Atkinson
• Bright Young Women, by Jessica Knoll
• Frozen River, by Ariel Lawhon
• Go as a River, by Shelly Read
• Lessons in Chemistry, by Bonnie Garmus
• Fever, by Mary Beth Keane
• Clark and Division, by Naomi Hirahara
• Tallgrass, by Sandra Dallas
• Northern Spy, by Flynn Berry
• Lost Apothecaryt, by Sarah Penner
• Mercy House, by Alena Dillon