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Goodreads "Best Woman-Authored Books" - Page 5

"Best books by a female author", as voted by Goodreads users.
Despite the clumsy official title on Goodreads, I think this makes a good challenge that gets increasingly interesting and unpredictable the further one descends the list.
A few suspect and duplicate entries have been removed. Up to date as at 20th May, 2020.
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The Vampire Lestat (Anne Rice)
The Vampire Lestat
161
Anne Rice
Death on the Nile (Agatha Christie)
Death on the Nile
162
Agatha Christie
The Bloody Chamber and Other Stories (Angela Carter)
The Bloody Chamber and Other Stories
163
Angela Carter
The Guns of August (Barbara Tuchman)
The Guns of August
164
Barbara Tuchman
The Haunting of Hill House (Shirley Jackson)
The Haunting of Hill House
165
Shirley Jackson
Strong Poison (Dorothy L. Sayers)
Strong Poison
166
Dorothy L. Sayers
City of Bones (Cassandra Clare)
City of Bones
167
Cassandra Clare
Sharp Objects (Gillian Flynn)
Sharp Objects
168
Gillian Flynn
The Thorn Birds (Colleen McCullough)
The Thorn Birds
169
Colleen McCullough
Like Water for Chocolate (Laura Esquivel)
Like Water for Chocolate
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Laura Esquivel
Memoirs of Hadrian (Marguerite Yourcenar)
Memoirs of Hadrian
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Marguerite Yourcenar
Me Before You (Jojo Moyes)
Me Before You
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Jojo Moyes
Graceling (Kristin Cashore)
Graceling
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Kristin Cashore
Brokeback Mountain (Annie Proulx)
Brokeback Mountain
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Annie Proulx
Persepolis (Marjane Satrapi)
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Marjane Satrapi
The Golem and the Jinni (Helene Wecker)
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176
Helene Wecker
Gilead (Marilynne Robinson)
Gilead
177
Marilynne Robinson
Case Histories (Kate Atkinson)
Case Histories
178
Kate Atkinson
Mythology (Edith Hamilton)
Mythology
179
Edith Hamilton
Dead Until Dark (Charlaine Harris)
Dead Until Dark
180
Charlaine Harris
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