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100 Female Authors From Childhood to Present

100 female authors I have read. The first when I was 7, the last ones in early middle age.
I have read some authors whole production. Some just this one book. Some books I loved, others I didn't.
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Affinity (Sarah Waters)
Affinity
1
Sarah Waters
Agnes Cecilia (Maria Gripe)
Agnes Cecilia
2
Maria Gripe
Alberte Og Friheten (Cora Sandel)
Alberte Og Friheten
3
Cora Sandel
An Unsuitable Job for a Woman
An Unsuitable Job for a Woman
4
An Untamed State (Roxane Gay)
An Untamed State
5
Roxane Gay
Anne of Green Gables (L.M. Montgomery)
Anne of Green Gables
6
L.M. Montgomery
Aprilhäxan (Majgull Axelsson)
Aprilhäxan
7
Majgull Axelsson
Avgrunnen (Sagaen Om Isfolket, #3) (Margit Sandemo)
Avgrunnen (Sagaen Om Isfolket, #3)
8
Margit Sandemo
The Beauty Myth (Naomi Wolf)
The Beauty Myth
9
Naomi Wolf
Being and Being Bought: Prostitution, Surrogacy and the Split Self (Kajsa Ekis Ekman)
Being and Being Bought: Prostitution, Surrogacy and the Split Self
10
Kajsa Ekis Ekman
The Bell Jar (Sylvia Plath)
The Bell Jar
11
Sylvia Plath
Betrayal (Karin Alvtegen)
Betrayal
12
Karin Alvtegen
Bitterfittan (Maria Sveland)
Bitterfittan
13
Maria Sveland
Blackwater (Kerstin Ekman)
Blackwater
14
Kerstin Ekman
The Bomber (Liza Marklund)
The Bomber
15
Liza Marklund
Bonjour Laziness (Corinne Maier)
Bonjour Laziness
16
Corinne Maier
A Coronet Among the Weeds (Charlotte Bingham)
A Coronet Among the Weeds
17
Charlotte Bingham
Daddy Long Legs (Jean Webster)
Daddy Long Legs
18
Jean Webster
The Darkangel (Meredith Ann Pierce)
The Darkangel
19
Meredith Ann Pierce
The Deed of Paksenarrion
The Deed of Paksenarrion
20
Den Högsta Kasten (Carina Rydberg)
Den Högsta Kasten
21
Carina Rydberg
Der Hahn Ist Tot (Ingrid Noll)
Der Hahn Ist Tot
22
Ingrid Noll
Det Första Skiffret (Denise Rudberg)
Det Första Skiffret
23
Denise Rudberg
Det Kallas Kärlek (Carin Holmberg)
Det Kallas Kärlek
24
Carin Holmberg
Don't Cry Now (Joy Fielding)
Don't Cry Now
25
Joy Fielding
Egalia's Daughters (Gerd Brantenberg)
Egalia's Daughters
26
Gerd Brantenberg
Eligible (Curtis Sittenfeld)
Eligible
27
Curtis Sittenfeld
En God Man (Karin Wahlberg)
En God Man
28
Karin Wahlberg
The End of the Wasp Season (Denise Mina)
The End of the Wasp Season
29
Denise Mina
Felicia Försvann (Felicia Feldt)
Felicia Försvann
30
Felicia Feldt
Feminism for the 99% (Cinzia Arruzza, Tithi Bhattacharya, Nancy Fraser)
Feminism for the 99%
31
Cinzia Arruzza, Tithi Bhattacharya, Nancy Fraser
Flyg, Ollonborre, Flyg! (Christine Nöstlinger)
Flyg, Ollonborre, Flyg!
32
Christine Nöstlinger
Foxfire (Joyce Carol Oates)
Foxfire
33
Joyce Carol Oates
Fru Marianne (Victoria Benedictsson)
Fru Marianne
34
Victoria Benedictsson
Generation Loss (Elizabeth Hand)
Generation Loss
35
Elizabeth Hand
The Girls (Emma Cline)
The Girls
36
Emma Cline
Gone Girl (Gillian Flynn)
Gone Girl
37
Gillian Flynn
Half of a Yellow Sun (Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie)
Half of a Yellow Sun
38
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (J.K. Rowling)
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
39
J.K. Rowling
Haunting of Hill House (Shirley Jackson)
Haunting of Hill House
40
Shirley Jackson
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