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80 Memorable Female Protagonists

80 books with interesting female lead characters.....................................................
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Feathered (Laura Kasischke)
Feathered
1
Laura Kasischke
Pig Tales (Marie Darrieussecq)
Pig Tales
2
Marie Darrieussecq
Blackwater (Michael Mcdowell)
Blackwater
3
Michael Mcdowell
The Color Purple (Alice Walker)
The Color Purple
4
Alice Walker
The Doll's Alphabet (Camilla Grudova)
The Doll's Alphabet
5
Camilla Grudova
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (Lewis Carroll)
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
6
Lewis Carroll
Circe (Madeleine Miller)
Circe
7
Madeleine Miller
A Winter's Promise (Christelle Dabos)
A Winter's Promise
8
Christelle Dabos
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (L. Frank Baum)
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
9
L. Frank Baum
The Grace Years (Kim Liggett)
The Grace Years
10
Kim Liggett
Medusa (Martine Desjardins)
Medusa
11
Martine Desjardins
The Bell Jar (Sylvia Plath)
The Bell Jar
12
Sylvia Plath
French Exit (Patrick Dewitt)
French Exit
13
Patrick Dewitt
Worst Case We Get Married (Sophie Bienvenu)
Worst Case We Get Married
14
Sophie Bienvenu
Euphoria (Lily King)
Euphoria
15
Lily King
Little Lullabies for Little Criminals (Heather O'Neill)
Little Lullabies for Little Criminals
16
Heather O'Neill
Coraline (Neil Gaiman)
Coraline
17
Neil Gaiman
School for Girls (Ariane Lessard)
School for Girls
18
Ariane Lessard
Whore (Nelly Arcan)
Whore
19
Nelly Arcan
The Butcher (Alina Reyes)
The Butcher
20
Alina Reyes
Document 1 (François Blais)
Document 1
21
François Blais
Madame Victoria (Catherine Leroux)
Madame Victoria
22
Catherine Leroux
The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate (Jacqueline Kelly)
The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate
23
Jacqueline Kelly
Uprooted (Naomi Novik)
Uprooted
24
Naomi Novik
The Handmaid's Tale (Margaret Atwood)
The Handmaid's Tale
25
Margaret Atwood
The Turn of the Screw (Henry James)
The Turn of the Screw
26
Henry James
Camp Spirit (Axelle Lenoir)
Camp Spirit
27
Axelle Lenoir
The Doll Factory (Elizabeth Macneal)
The Doll Factory
28
Elizabeth Macneal
The Girl With All the Gifts (M R Carey)
The Girl With All the Gifts
29
M R Carey
The Wall (Marlen Haushofer)
The Wall
30
Marlen Haushofer
What If We Were... (Axelle Lenoir)
What If We Were...
31
Axelle Lenoir
The Goddess of Fireflies (Geneviève Pettersen)
The Goddess of Fireflies
32
Geneviève Pettersen
The Prince and the Dressmaker (Jen Wang)
The Prince and the Dressmaker
33
Jen Wang
Into the Forest (Jean Hegland)
Into the Forest
34
Jean Hegland
A Bloodsmoor Romance (Joyce Carol Oates)
A Bloodsmoor Romance
35
Joyce Carol Oates
The Silent Rooms (Anne Hébert)
The Silent Rooms
36
Anne Hébert
Angéline De Montbrun (Laure Conan)
Angéline De Montbrun
37
Laure Conan
Annihilation (Jeff Vandermeer)
Annihilation
38
Jeff Vandermeer
We Have Always Lived in the Castle (Shirley Jackson)
We Have Always Lived in the Castle
39
Shirley Jackson
The Manuscripts of Pauline Archange (Marie-Claire Blais)
The Manuscripts of Pauline Archange
40
Marie-Claire Blais
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