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A List of Books With Female Protagonists - Page 2

Not exhaustive by any means, but when I get asked for such a book at the library, I print off a copy and hand it to the patron as an introductory list. I try to have a wide variety of options for everyone's different tastes.
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Carrie (Stephen King)
Carrie
41
Stephen King
Catherine the Great (Robert K. Massie)
Catherine the Great
42
Robert K. Massie
The Centurion's Wife (Davis Bunn)
The Centurion's Wife
43
Davis Bunn
Cinder (Marissa Meyer)
Cinder
44
Marissa Meyer
Circe (Madeline Miller)
Circe
45
Madeline Miller
Circling the Sun (Paula McLain)
Circling the Sun
46
Paula McLain
The Clan of the Cave Bear (Jean M. Auel)
The Clan of the Cave Bear
47
Jean M. Auel
Cleopatra (Stacy Schiff)
Cleopatra
48
Stacy Schiff
Cleopatra's Daughter (Michelle Moran)
Cleopatra's Daughter
49
Michelle Moran
Code Girls: The Untold Story of the American Women Code Breakers of World War I (Liza Mundy)
Code Girls: The Untold Story of the American Women Code Breakers of World War I
50
Liza Mundy
Cold Comfort Farm (Stella Gibbons)
Cold Comfort Farm
51
Stella Gibbons
A Comfortable Wife (Stephanie Laurens)
A Comfortable Wife
52
Stephanie Laurens
The Country of the Pointed Firs (Sarah Orne Jewett)
The Country of the Pointed Firs
53
Sarah Orne Jewett
The Covenant of Water (Abraham Verghese)
The Covenant of Water
54
Abraham Verghese
The Crow Girl (Erik Axl Sund)
The Crow Girl
55
Erik Axl Sund
The Devil Wears Prada (Lauren Weisberger)
The Devil Wears Prada
56
Lauren Weisberger
The Diary of Anne Frank (Anne Frank)
The Diary of Anne Frank
57
Anne Frank
Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood (Rebecca Wells)
Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood
58
Rebecca Wells
The Doll House (Fiona Davis)
The Doll House
59
Fiona Davis
Dorothy Must Die (Danielle Paige)
Dorothy Must Die
60
Danielle Paige
The Dragon Lord's Daughters (Bertrice Small)
The Dragon Lord's Daughters
61
Bertrice Small
The Draper's Daughter (Ellin Carsta)
The Draper's Daughter
62
Ellin Carsta
The Edible Woman (Margaret Atwood)
The Edible Woman
63
Margaret Atwood
Dreaming the Eagle (Manda Scott)
Dreaming the Eagle
64
Manda Scott
Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine (Gail Honeyman)
Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine
65
Gail Honeyman
The Elegance of the Hedgehog (Muriel Barberry)
The Elegance of the Hedgehog
66
Muriel Barberry
The Elephant Keeper's Daughter (Julia Drosten)
The Elephant Keeper's Daughter
67
Julia Drosten
Eloise (Kay Thompson)
Eloise
68
Kay Thompson
The Emancipator's Wife (Barbara Hambly)
The Emancipator's Wife
69
Barbara Hambly
Emma (Jane Austen)
Emma
70
Jane Austen
Erotic Stories for Punjabi Widows (Balli Kaur Jaswal)
Erotic Stories for Punjabi Widows
71
Balli Kaur Jaswal
Etta and Otto and Russell and James (Emma Hooper)
Etta and Otto and Russell and James
72
Emma Hooper
Evvie Drake Starts Over (Linda Holmes)
Evvie Drake Starts Over
73
Linda Holmes
Fair and Tender Ladies (Lee Smith)
Fair and Tender Ladies
74
Lee Smith
Fifty Shades of Grey (E.L. James)
Fifty Shades of Grey
75
E.L. James
Final Girls (Riley Sager)
Final Girls
76
Riley Sager
Fingersmith (Sarah Waters)
Fingersmith
77
Sarah Waters
Finlay Donovan Is Killing It (Elle Cosimano)
Finlay Donovan Is Killing It
78
Elle Cosimano
The First Wives Club (Olivia Goldsmith)
The First Wives Club
79
Olivia Goldsmith
The Flight Attendant (Chris Bohjalian)
The Flight Attendant
80
Chris Bohjalian
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