List Challenges
Movies Books Travel Food Other
Trending
New
Popular
Sign In
 Make a List Browse Lists Search Lists Leaders Help / Contact Newsletter

100 Books by Women Authors

Here is a list of one book from one hundred different women writers throughout history. These are authors that I am familiar with and have found their works interesting and important pieces of literature.
Read More
601 users · 2,530 views
 
made by Charlotte
avg. score: 25 of 100 (25%)
required scores: 1, 13, 20, 27, 35 
type to search

How many have you read?

Page 1 of 3
I Am Malala (Malala Yousafzai)
I Am Malala
1
Malala Yousafzai
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks (Rebecca Skloot)
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
2
Rebecca Skloot
The House of the Spirits (Isabel Allende)
The House of the Spirits
3
Isabel Allende
Rebecca (Daphne Du Maurier)
Rebecca
4
Daphne Du Maurier
Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl (Harriet Jacobs)
Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl
5
Harriet Jacobs
The Secret Life of Bees (Sue Monk Kidd)
The Secret Life of Bees
6
Sue Monk Kidd
The Tale of Genji (Murasaki Shikibu)
The Tale of Genji
7
Murasaki Shikibu
Interview With the Vampire (Anne Rice)
Interview With the Vampire
8
Anne Rice
The Slynx (Tatyana Tolstaya)
The Slynx
9
Tatyana Tolstaya
Beloved (Toni Morrison)
Beloved
10
Toni Morrison
The Lais of Marie De France (Marie De France)
The Lais of Marie De France
11
Marie De France
Left to Tell
Left to Tell
12
The Awakening (Kate Chopin)
The Awakening
13
Kate Chopin
The House on Mango Street (Sandra Cisneros)
The House on Mango Street
14
Sandra Cisneros
Heidi (Johanna Spyri)
Heidi
15
Johanna Spyri
A Raisin in the Sun (Lorraine Hansberry)
A Raisin in the Sun
16
Lorraine Hansberry
Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit (Jeanette Winterson)
Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit
17
Jeanette Winterson
Possession (A.S. Byatt)
Possession
18
A.S. Byatt
Kindred (Octavia Butler)
Kindred
19
Octavia Butler
Babel (Rebecca Kuang)
Babel
20
Rebecca Kuang
Freaky Friday (Mary Rodgers)
Freaky Friday
21
Mary Rodgers
Emma (Jane Austen)
Emma
22
Jane Austen
The Gilda Stories (Jewelle Gomez)
The Gilda Stories
23
Jewelle Gomez
Wuthering Heights (Emily Brontë)
Wuthering Heights
24
Emily Brontë
Agnes Grey (Anne Brontë)
Agnes Grey
25
Anne Brontë
Jane Eyre (Charlotte Bronte)
Jane Eyre
26
Charlotte Bronte
Pachinko (Min Jin Lee)
Pachinko
27
Min Jin Lee
The Time Traveller's Wife (Audrey Niffenegger)
The Time Traveller's Wife
28
Audrey Niffenegger
Like Water for Chocolate (Laura Esquivel)
Like Water for Chocolate
29
Laura Esquivel
The Historian (Elizabeth Kostova)
The Historian
30
Elizabeth Kostova
Little Women (Louisa May Alcott)
Little Women
31
Louisa May Alcott
The Goodness of St. Roque (Alice Dunbar Nelson)
The Goodness of St. Roque
32
Alice Dunbar Nelson
Girl, Interrupted (Susanna Kaysen)
Girl, Interrupted
33
Susanna Kaysen
The Sun and Her Flowers (Rupi Kaur)
The Sun and Her Flowers
34
Rupi Kaur
Pippi Longstocking (Astrid Lingden)
Pippi Longstocking
35
Astrid Lingden
The Story of My Life (Helen Keller)
The Story of My Life
36
Helen Keller
Outlander (Diana Gabaldon)
Outlander
37
Diana Gabaldon
Reading Lolita in Tehran (Azar Nafisi)
Reading Lolita in Tehran
38
Azar Nafisi
To the Lighthouse (Virginia Woolf)
To the Lighthouse
39
Virginia Woolf
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings (1969)
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
40
1969
Page 1 of 3
Click books you've read
Lists Similar to '100 Books by Women Authors'
Amazing Women: Women Authors
Amazing Women: Women Authors
1,832
179
365 Books by Women Authors
365 Books by Women Authors
3,972
365
Great Books by Women Authors
Great Books by Women Authors
2,510
101
Good Housekeeping 100 Best Books to Read by Women Authors
Good Housekeeping 100 Best Books to Read by Women Authors
2,328
100
Classic Books by Women Authors
Classic Books by Women Authors
1,982
150
75 Great Books by Women Authors
75 Great Books by Women Authors
1,733
75
100 Must Read Books by Women Authors
100 Must Read Books by Women Authors
1,579
100
Book Challenge: 50 Books by Women Authors
Book Challenge: 50 Books by Women Authors
1,139
50
60 of the Best Books for Women Written by Female Authors (Reader's Digest)
60 of the Best Books for Women Written by Female Authors (Reader's Digest)
902
60
Louise's International Women's Day: Books to Read by Female Authors
Louise's International Women's Day: Books to Read by Female Authors
807
880
Reading Women: 500 Books by Female Authors
Reading Women: 500 Books by Female Authors
684
500
200 Books by 200 Women Authors
200 Books by 200 Women Authors
593
200
One Man's Favorite Books by Women Authors
One Man's Favorite Books by Women Authors
459
160
Some of the Best Books by Women Authors
Some of the Best Books by Women Authors
400
52
Big Si's Favorite Books by Women Authors
Big Si's Favorite Books by Women Authors
392
70
Long Books by Women Authors
Long Books by Women Authors
333
84
Some of James's Favorite Books by Women Authors
Some of James's Favorite Books by Women Authors
328
100
Books Across Genres by Women Authors, Each Year Between 1994-2023
Books Across Genres by Women Authors, Each Year Between 1994-2023
307
120
Eternalalien's 200 Books by 200 Women Authors
Eternalalien's 200 Books by 200 Women Authors
292
200
Jess's Favorite Books by Women Authors
Jess's Favorite Books by Women Authors
277
93
The Last 100 Books I've Read Written by Women and Non-Binary Authors
The Last 100 Books I've Read Written by Women and Non-Binary Authors
298
100
Eurydice's Last 50 Books by Women Authors
Eurydice's Last 50 Books by Women Authors
264
50
A's Last 100 Books by Women and Nonbinary Authors
A's Last 100 Books by Women and Nonbinary Authors
242
100
Novels, Books, Poems by Women Authors Read by Me
Novels, Books, Poems by Women Authors Read by Me
227
123
SDM Listman's 52 Books by Women Authors Recently Read
SDM Listman's 52 Books by Women Authors Recently Read
247
52
R's Last 120 Books Read: Women Authors
R's Last 120 Books Read: Women Authors
213
120
100 Books by Women & Non-Binary Authors by Bibliobutch
100 Books by Women & Non-Binary Authors by Bibliobutch
214
100
Biographical Films Inspired by Women Authors' Lives + 3 Books by Each
Biographical Films Inspired by Women Authors' Lives + 3 Books by Each
201
60
Sara's Last 120 Books by Women Authors
Sara's Last 120 Books by Women Authors
186
120
Last 100 Books by Women Authors
Last 100 Books by Women Authors
181
100
All Similar Lists
Newsletter · Help/Contact · Privacy · Copyright Claim   © 2025 App Spring, Inc. · This product uses the TMDb API but is not endorsed or certified by TMDb.
Seen It - Movies & TV 
Android & iOS
Seen It is a new app from the creators of List Challenges. You can view movies and shows in one place and filter by streaming provider, genre, release year, runtime, and rating (Rotten Tomatoes, Imdb, and/or Metacritic). Also, you can track what you've seen, want to see, like, or dislike, as well as track individual seasons or episodes of shows. In addition, you can see the most watched/liked stuff amongst your friends. Learn more at SEENIT.FUN