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50 Must-Read Fantasy Books by Women (Bookriot) - Page 3

This list featured by Bookriot recommends 50 fantasy books written by women. If the recommended book is the first in a series or trilogy, however, I have included the sequel(s) currently published or known to be published soon. So here are quite a few more than 50 fantasy recommendations.
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The Left Hand of Darkness (Ursula K Le Guin)
The Left Hand of Darkness
81
Ursula K Le Guin
The Golem and the Jinni (Helene Wecker)
The Golem and the Jinni
82
Helene Wecker
Nimona (Noelle Stevenson)
Nimona
83
Noelle Stevenson
The Poppy War (R. F. Kuang)
The Poppy War
84
R. F. Kuang
The Dragon Republic (R.F. Kuang)
The Dragon Republic
85
R.F. Kuang
The Priory of the Orange Tree (Samantha Shannon)
The Priory of the Orange Tree
86
Samantha Shannon
The Queen of the Tearling (Erika Johansen)
The Queen of the Tearling
87
Erika Johansen
The Invasion of Tearling (Erika Johansen)
The Invasion of Tearling
88
Erika Johansen
The Fate of the Tearling (Erika Johansen)
The Fate of the Tearling
89
Erika Johansen
The Serpent's Secret (Sayantani Dasgupta)
The Serpent's Secret
90
Sayantani Dasgupta
Shatter Me (Tahereh Mafi)
Shatter Me
91
Tahereh Mafi
Destroy Me (Tahereh Mafi)
Destroy Me
92
Tahereh Mafi
Unravel Me (Tahereh Mafi)
Unravel Me
93
Tahereh Mafi
Ignite Me (Tahereh Mafi)
Ignite Me
94
Tahereh Mafi
Restore Me (Tahereh Mafi)
Restore Me
95
Tahereh Mafi
Defy Me (Tahereh Mafi)
Defy Me
96
Tahereh Mafi
Imagine Me (Tahereh Mafi)
Imagine Me
97
Tahereh Mafi
Sorcerer to the Crown (Zen Cho)
Sorcerer to the Crown
98
Zen Cho
The True Queen (Zen Cho)
The True Queen
99
Zen Cho
The Star-Touched Queen (Roshani Chokshi)
The Star-Touched Queen
100
Roshani Chokshi
A Crown of Wishes (Roshani Chokshi)
A Crown of Wishes
101
Roshani Chokshi
The Strange Case of the Alchemist's Daughter (Theodora Goss)
The Strange Case of the Alchemist's Daughter
102
Theodora Goss
European Travel for the Monstrous Gentlewoman (Theodora Goss)
European Travel for the Monstrous Gentlewoman
103
Theodora Goss
The Sinister Mystery of the Mesmerizing Girl (Theodora Goss)
The Sinister Mystery of the Mesmerizing Girl
104
Theodora Goss
Throne of Glass (Sarah J. Maas)
Throne of Glass
105
Sarah J. Maas
Crown of Midnight (Sarah J.Maas)
Crown of Midnight
106
Sarah J.Maas
Heir of Fire (Sarah J.Maas)
Heir of Fire
107
Sarah J.Maas
Queen of Shadows (Sarah J. Maas)
Queen of Shadows
108
Sarah J. Maas
Empire of Storms (Sarah J. Maas)
Empire of Storms
109
Sarah J. Maas
Tower of Dawn (Sarah J. Maas)
Tower of Dawn
110
Sarah J. Maas
Kingdom of Ash (Sarah J. Maas)
Kingdom of Ash
111
Sarah J. Maas
An Unkindness of Magicians (Kat Howard)
An Unkindness of Magicians
112
Kat Howard
Uprooted (Naomi Novik)
Uprooted
113
Naomi Novik
We Hunt the Flame (Hafsah Faizal)
We Hunt the Flame
114
Hafsah Faizal
We Free the Stars (Hafsah Faizal)
We Free the Stars
115
Hafsah Faizal
The Winged Histories (Sofia Samatar)
The Winged Histories
116
Sofia Samatar
Wintersong (S. Jae-Jones)
Wintersong
117
S. Jae-Jones
Witchmark (C.L.Polk)
Witchmark
118
C.L.Polk
Stormsong (C. L. Polk)
Stormsong
119
C. L. Polk
The Young Elites (Marie Lu)
The Young Elites
120
Marie Lu
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