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100 Amazing Books Written by Women

Basically what says on the title, I limited myself to one book per writer, and some classics that are probably very good are not on this list because I only put books I personally read and liked.
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The Accidental Tourist (Anne Tyler)
The Accidental Tourist
1
Anne Tyler
And Then There Were None (Agatha Christie)
And Then There Were None
2
Agatha Christie
Anne of Green Gables (L.M. Montgomery)
Anne of Green Gables
3
L.M. Montgomery
Annie on My Mind (Nancy Garden)
Annie on My Mind
4
Nancy Garden
Aphrodite Made Me Do It (Trista Mateer)
Aphrodite Made Me Do It
5
Trista Mateer
Axiom's End (Lindsay Ellis)
Axiom's End
6
Lindsay Ellis
Bad Behaviour (Mary Gaitskill)
Bad Behaviour
7
Mary Gaitskill
Beauty (Robin McKinley)
Beauty
8
Robin McKinley
The Bell Jar (Sylvia Plath)
The Bell Jar
9
Sylvia Plath
Beloved (Toni Morrison)
Beloved
10
Toni Morrison
The Bermudez Triangle
The Bermudez Triangle
11
The Bloody Chamber and Other Stories (Angela Carter)
The Bloody Chamber and Other Stories
12
Angela Carter
Cinder (Marissa Meyer)
Cinder
13
Marissa Meyer
Code Name Verity (Elizabeth Wein)
Code Name Verity
14
Elizabeth Wein
The Color Purple (Alice Walker)
The Color Purple
15
Alice Walker
The Comeback (Ella Berman)
The Comeback
16
Ella Berman
The Complete Poems of Anne Sexton (Anne Sexton)
The Complete Poems of Anne Sexton
17
Anne Sexton
The Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson (Emily Dickinson)
The Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson
18
Emily Dickinson
Dare Me (Megan Abbott)
Dare Me
19
Megan Abbott
The Dark Wife (Sarah Diemer)
The Dark Wife
20
Sarah Diemer
Deathless (Catherynne M. Valente)
Deathless
21
Catherynne M. Valente
The Diary of a Young Girl (Anne Frank)
The Diary of a Young Girl
22
Anne Frank
The Disreputable History of Frankie Landau-Banks (E. Lockhart)
The Disreputable History of Frankie Landau-Banks
23
E. Lockhart
Doomsday Book (Connie Willis)
Doomsday Book
24
Connie Willis
Eileen (Ottessa Moshfegh)
Eileen
25
Ottessa Moshfegh
Nebraska: Eleanor and Park (Rainbow Rowell)
Nebraska: Eleanor and Park
26
Rainbow Rowell
Ella Enchanted (Gail Carson Levine)
Ella Enchanted
27
Gail Carson Levine
The Fairy Godmother
The Fairy Godmother
28
The False Princess (Eilis O'Neal)
The False Princess
29
Eilis O'Neal
Fever Dream (Samanta Schweblin)
Fever Dream
30
Samanta Schweblin
Flipped (Wendelin Van Draanen)
Flipped
31
Wendelin Van Draanen
Forever (Judy Blume)
Forever
32
Judy Blume
Frankenstein (Mary Shelley)
Frankenstein
33
Mary Shelley
The Girl Who Drank the Moon (Kelly Barnhill)
The Girl Who Drank the Moon
34
Kelly Barnhill
The Girls (Emma Cline)
The Girls
35
Emma Cline
The Giver (Lois Lowry)
The Giver
36
Lois Lowry
The Glass Castle (Jeannette Walls)
The Glass Castle
37
Jeannette Walls
The Goblin Emperor (Katherine Addison)
The Goblin Emperor
38
Katherine Addison
The Goldfinch (Donna Tartt)
The Goldfinch
39
Donna Tartt
The Golem and the Jinni (Helene Wecker)
The Golem and the Jinni
40
Helene Wecker
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