The Greatest Books of All Time on Childbirth

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This list represents a comprehensive and trusted collection of the greatest books. Developed through a specialized algorithm, it brings together 759 'best of' book lists to form a definitive guide to the world's most acclaimed books. For those interested in how these books are chosen, additional details can be found on the rankings page.

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Rank Book Authors Year Country Language Actions
3853 Of Woman Born Adrienne Rich 1976 American English
5632 A Life's Work Rachel Cusk 2001 British English
7849 The Birth House Ami McKay 2006 Canadian English
9847 A Midwife's Tale Laurel Thatcher Ulrich 1990 American English
9856 The Red Tent Anita Diamant 1997 American English
11579 A Midwife's Story Penny Armstrong, Sheryl Feldman 1986 American English
17120 Winter’s Child Dea Trier Morch 1976 Danish Danish
17120 Frog Yan Mo 2009 Chinese Chinese