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100 Books by Women

A list of 100 pieces of literature by 100 different women. No non-fiction or memoirs, all narrative fiction.
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Jane Eyre (Charlotte Bronte)
Jane Eyre
1
Charlotte Bronte
House on Mango Street (Sandra Cisneros)
House on Mango Street
2
Sandra Cisneros
Kindred (Octavia Butler)
Kindred
3
Octavia Butler
Their Eyes Were Watching God (Zora Neale Hurston)
Their Eyes Were Watching God
4
Zora Neale Hurston
The Handmaid's Tale (Margaret Atwood)
The Handmaid's Tale
5
Margaret Atwood
Swamplandia!
Swamplandia!
6
The Joy Luck Club (Amy Tan)
The Joy Luck Club
7
Amy Tan
Emma (Jane Austen)
Emma
8
Jane Austen
Beloved (Toni Morrison)
Beloved
9
Toni Morrison
Wuthering Heights (Emily Brontë)
Wuthering Heights
10
Emily Brontë
Frankenstein (Mary Shelley)
Frankenstein
11
Mary Shelley
The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie (Muriel Spark)
The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie
12
Muriel Spark
Postcards (Annie Proulx)
Postcards
13
Annie Proulx
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn (Betty Smith)
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
14
Betty Smith
White Teeth (Zadie Smith)
White Teeth
15
Zadie Smith
A Wrinkle in Time (Madeleine L'engle)
A Wrinkle in Time
16
Madeleine L'engle
Persepolis (Marjane Satrapi)
Persepolis
17
Marjane Satrapi
The Color Purple (Alice Walker)
The Color Purple
18
Alice Walker
Caucasia (Danzy Senna)
Caucasia
19
Danzy Senna
O Pioneers! (Willa Cather)
O Pioneers!
20
Willa Cather
Mrs. Dalloway (Virginia Woolf)
Mrs. Dalloway
21
Virginia Woolf
Station Eleven (Emily St John Mandel)
Station Eleven
22
Emily St John Mandel
Jenny (Sigrid Undset)
Jenny
23
Sigrid Undset
July's People (Nadine Gordimer)
July's People
24
Nadine Gordimer
Americanah (Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie)
Americanah
25
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Wide Sargasso Sea (Jean Rhys)
Wide Sargasso Sea
26
Jean Rhys
The Awakening (Kate Chopin)
The Awakening
27
Kate Chopin
Murder on the Orient Express (Agatha Christie)
Murder on the Orient Express
28
Agatha Christie
The People in the Trees (Hanya Yanagihara)
The People in the Trees
29
Hanya Yanagihara
Interpreter of Maladies (Jhumpa Lahiri)
Interpreter of Maladies
30
Jhumpa Lahiri
Agnes Grey (Anne Brontë)
Agnes Grey
31
Anne Brontë
Fun Home (Alison Bechdel)
Fun Home
32
Alison Bechdel
To Kill a Mockingbird (Harper Lee)
To Kill a Mockingbird
33
Harper Lee
The Tale of Genji (Murasaki Shikibu)
The Tale of Genji
34
Murasaki Shikibu
This Too Shall Pass (Milena Busquets)
This Too Shall Pass
35
Milena Busquets
Ugly Ways (Tina McElroy Ansa)
Ugly Ways
36
Tina McElroy Ansa
Human Acts (Han Kang)
Human Acts
37
Han Kang
Fifty Shades of Grey (E.L. James)
Fifty Shades of Grey
38
E.L. James
Like Water for Chocolate (Laura Esquivel)
Like Water for Chocolate
39
Laura Esquivel
The Book of Unknown Americans (Cristina Henriquez)
The Book of Unknown Americans
40
Cristina Henriquez
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