These are some of my favourite birth books, with birth, knowledge is power, going into birth feeling empowered and knowing your rights and options can have a huge impact on your experience.
Milli Hill
Give Birth Like a Feminist: Your body. Your baby. Your choices
Sara Wickham
Inducing Labour: making informed decisions
Birthing Your Placenta: the third stage of labour
Ina May Gaskin
Dr Grantly Dick-Read
Childbirth without Fear: The Principles and Practice of Natural Childbirth
Mark Harris
Men, Love & Birth: The book about being present at birth your pregnant lover wants you to read Mark Harris is a male midwife and has written an awesome book, he also does a workshop “Birthing 4 Blokes”