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Girlfriends: Books About Female Friendships

Friendship is the hardest thing in the world to explain. It's not something you learn in school. But if you haven't learned the meaning of friendship, you really haven't learned anything. - Muhammad Ali
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The Burning Girl (Claire Messud)
The Burning Girl
1
Claire Messud
A Thousand Splendid Suns (Khaled Hosseini)
A Thousand Splendid Suns
2
Khaled Hosseini
Swing Time (Zadie Smith)
Swing Time
3
Zadie Smith
Sula (Toni Morrison)
Sula
4
Toni Morrison
Cat's Eye (Margaret Atwood)
Cat's Eye
5
Margaret Atwood
The Hot One (Carolyn Murnick)
The Hot One
6
Carolyn Murnick
Pachinko (Min Jin Lee)
Pachinko
7
Min Jin Lee
In the Time of the Butterflies (Julia Alvarez)
In the Time of the Butterflies
8
Julia Alvarez
The Color Purple (Alice Walker)
The Color Purple
9
Alice Walker
Hot Flashes (Barbara Raskin)
Hot Flashes
10
Barbara Raskin
Jane and Prudence (Barbara Pym)
Jane and Prudence
11
Barbara Pym
Now You Know (Susan Kelly)
Now You Know
12
Susan Kelly
The Group (Mary McCarthy)
The Group
13
Mary McCarthy
Female Friends (Fay Weldon)
Female Friends
14
Fay Weldon
Small Changes (Marge Piercy)
Small Changes
15
Marge Piercy
Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants (Ann Brashares)
Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants
16
Ann Brashares
The Interestings (Meg Wolitzer)
The Interestings
17
Meg Wolitzer
Anne of Green Gables (L.M. Montgomery)
Anne of Green Gables
18
L.M. Montgomery
My Brilliant Friend (Elena Ferrante)
My Brilliant Friend
19
Elena Ferrante
My Best Friend's Exorcism (Grady Hendrix)
My Best Friend's Exorcism
20
Grady Hendrix
Dare Me (Megan Abbott)
Dare Me
21
Megan Abbott
Summer Sisters (Judy Blume)
Summer Sisters
22
Judy Blume
Beaches (Iris Rainer Dart)
Beaches
23
Iris Rainer Dart
The Help (Kathryn Stockett)
The Help
24
Kathryn Stockett
The Secret Life of Bees (Sue Monk Kidd)
The Secret Life of Bees
25
Sue Monk Kidd
Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe (Fannie Flagg)
Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe
26
Fannie Flagg
The Thirteenth Tale (Diane Setterfield)
The Thirteenth Tale
27
Diane Setterfield
Saving Graces (Patricia Gaffney)
Saving Graces
28
Patricia Gaffney
The First Wives Club (Olivia Goldsmith)
The First Wives Club
29
Olivia Goldsmith
The Jane Austen Book Club (Karen Joy Fowler)
The Jane Austen Book Club
30
Karen Joy Fowler
Big Little Lies (Liane Moriarty)
Big Little Lies
31
Liane Moriarty
Astrid and Veronika (Linda Olsson)
Astrid and Veronika
32
Linda Olsson
Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood (Rebecca Wells)
Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood
33
Rebecca Wells
Let's Take the Long Way Home: A Memoir of Friendship (Gail Caldwell)
Let's Take the Long Way Home: A Memoir of Friendship
34
Gail Caldwell
Sweetbitter (Stephanie Danler)
Sweetbitter
35
Stephanie Danler
Before Everything (Victoria Redel)
Before Everything
36
Victoria Redel
The Year We Turned 40 (Liz Fenton Lisa Steinke)
The Year We Turned 40
37
Liz Fenton Lisa Steinke
The Guineveres (Sarah Domet)
The Guineveres
38
Sarah Domet
Friendship (Emily Gould)
Friendship
39
Emily Gould
The Girls (Emma Cline)
The Girls
40
Emma Cline
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