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50 Books by 50 Women

Fifty works of fiction by fifty different female authors, both past and present.
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To Kill a Mockingbird (Harper Lee)
To Kill a Mockingbird
1
Harper Lee
The Handmaid's Tale (Margaret Atwood)
The Handmaid's Tale
2
Margaret Atwood
Frankenstein (Mary Shelley)
Frankenstein
3
Mary Shelley
The Color Purple (Alice Walker)
The Color Purple
4
Alice Walker
Anne of Green Gables (L.M. Montgomery)
Anne of Green Gables
5
L.M. Montgomery
Rebecca (Daphne Du Maurier)
Rebecca
6
Daphne Du Maurier
The Secret Garden (Frances Hodgson Burnett)
The Secret Garden
7
Frances Hodgson Burnett
Emma (Jane Austen)
Emma
8
Jane Austen
Beloved (Toni Morrison)
Beloved
9
Toni Morrison
Where the Crawdads Sing (Delia Owens)
Where the Crawdads Sing
10
Delia Owens
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn (Betty Smith)
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
11
Betty Smith
Wuthering Heights (Emily Brontë)
Wuthering Heights
12
Emily Brontë
Americanah (Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie)
Americanah
13
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
The Joy Luck Club (Amy Tan)
The Joy Luck Club
14
Amy Tan
Little House on the Prairie (Laura Ingalls Wilder)
Little House on the Prairie
15
Laura Ingalls Wilder
Mrs Dalloway (Virginia Woolf)
Mrs Dalloway
16
Virginia Woolf
Little Women (Louisa May Alcott)
Little Women
17
Louisa May Alcott
Jane Eyre (Charlotte Brontë)
Jane Eyre
18
Charlotte Brontë
Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret. (Judy Blume)
Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret.
19
Judy Blume
The Awakening (Kate Chopin)
The Awakening
20
Kate Chopin
Wide Sargasso Sea (Jean Rhys)
Wide Sargasso Sea
21
Jean Rhys
Room (Emma Donoghue)
Room
22
Emma Donoghue
Before We Were Yours (Lisa Wingate)
Before We Were Yours
23
Lisa Wingate
Number the Stars (Lois Lowry)
Number the Stars
24
Lois Lowry
Ballet Shoes (Noel Streatfeild)
Ballet Shoes
25
Noel Streatfeild
Mary Barton (Elizabeth Gaskell)
Mary Barton
26
Elizabeth Gaskell
A Little Life (Hanya Yanagihara)
A Little Life
27
Hanya Yanagihara
The Railway Children (E. Nesbit)
The Railway Children
28
E. Nesbit
White Teeth (Zadie Smith)
White Teeth
29
Zadie Smith
A Visit From the Goon Squad (Jennifer Egan)
A Visit From the Goon Squad
30
Jennifer Egan
Poisonwood Bible (Kingsolver, Barbara)
Poisonwood Bible
31
Kingsolver, Barbara
Small Island (Andrea Levy)
Small Island
32
Andrea Levy
We Need to Talk About Kevin (Lionel Shriver)
We Need to Talk About Kevin
33
Lionel Shriver
The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole, Aged 13¾ (Sue Townsend)
The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole, Aged 13¾
34
Sue Townsend
Their Eyes Were Watching God (Zora Neale Hurston)
Their Eyes Were Watching God
35
Zora Neale Hurston
A Spark of Light (Jodi Picoult)
A Spark of Light
36
Jodi Picoult
Agnes Grey (Anne Brontë)
Agnes Grey
37
Anne Brontë
Girl Woman Other (Bernardine Evaristo)
Girl Woman Other
38
Bernardine Evaristo
The Well of Loneliness (Radclyffe Hall)
The Well of Loneliness
39
Radclyffe Hall
Middlemarch (George Eliot)
Middlemarch
40
George Eliot
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