Scientific genius, creativity, motherhood, racism, sexism, suffering, courage, and conviction drive these commanding and enlightening biographies of trailblazers who changed the world, exceptional portraits reviewed in Booklist over the past year.
The Code Breaker by 
The Dead Are Arising by 
The Doctors Blackwell by 
Journey to the Edge of Reason by 
Mike Nichols by 
Radiant by 
Susan, Linda, Nina, and Cokie by 
The Three Mothers by 
When Women Invented Television by 
900's History & Geography
