Liza Mundy Books in Order

Liza Mundy examines how assisted reproduction changes families through accounts from parents, donors, surrogates, doctors and children. Combining reporting on the fertility industry with personal stories, she explores the scientific, ethical and social questions created by new reproductive possibilities.

Liza Mundy traces Michelle Obama’s upbringing in Chicago, education, legal career and marriage through interviews and reporting. The biography explores the ambitions, family responsibilities and political pressures that shaped her life before her husband became president.

Liza Mundy investigates households in which women earn more than their male partners, examining how income changes dating, marriage and parenting. Reporting from several countries explores shifting expectations about ambition, domestic labor, masculinity and the economic bargains behind intimate relationships.

Women at the CIA rose from clerical jobs to intelligence operations despite persistent discrimination. This history follows three generations whose espionage and analysis reshaped the agency, from the Cold War to the hunt for Osama bin Laden.