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Great Books by Women

Women should be celebrated. Here are some of my favorite books (fiction, nonfiction, YA, you name it) by amazing women.
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Women & Power (Mary Beard)
Women & Power
1
Mary Beard
In Other Words (Lahiri)
In Other Words
2
Lahiri
Even This Page Is White (Vivek Shraya)
Even This Page Is White
3
Vivek Shraya
Doing It!: Let's Talk About Sex (Hannah Witton)
Doing It!: Let's Talk About Sex
4
Hannah Witton
I Do It With the Lights on (Whitney Way Thore)
I Do It With the Lights On
5
Whitney Way Thore
Big Magic (Elizabeth Gilbert)
Big Magic
6
Elizabeth Gilbert
We Are Never Meeting in Real Life (Samantha Irby)
We Are Never Meeting in Real Life
7
Samantha Irby
Year of Yes (Shonda Rhimes)
Year of Yes
8
Shonda Rhimes
Mom & Me & Mom
Mom & Me & Mom
9
Buffering (Hannah Hart)
Buffering
10
Hannah Hart
Every Note Played (Lisa Genova)
Every Note Played
11
Lisa Genova
Testosterone Rex: Myths of Sex, Science, and Society (Cordelia Fine)
Testosterone Rex: Myths of Sex, Science, and Society
12
Cordelia Fine
The Girl Who Smiled Beads: A Story of War and What Comes After (Clemantine Wamariya)
The Girl Who Smiled Beads: A Story of War and What Comes After
13
Clemantine Wamariya
Love Loss and What We Ate (Lakshmi)
Love Loss and What We Ate
14
Lakshmi
The Rules Do Not Apply (Ariel Levy)
The Rules Do Not Apply
15
Ariel Levy
Not That Bad (Roxane Gay)
Not That Bad
16
Roxane Gay
The Immortalists (Chloe Benjamin)
The Immortalists
17
Chloe Benjamin
What Alice Forgot (Liane Moriarty)
What Alice Forgot
18
Liane Moriarty
The Sun Is Also a Star (Nicola Yoon)
The Sun Is Also a Star
19
Nicola Yoon
Truly Madly Guilty (Liane Moriarty)
Truly Madly Guilty
20
Liane Moriarty
Into the Water (Paula Hawkins)
Into the Water
21
Paula Hawkins
Gone Girl (Gillian Flynn)
Gone Girl
22
Gillian Flynn
Little Fires Everywhere (Celeste Ng)
Little Fires Everywhere
23
Celeste Ng
The Joys of Motherhood (Buchi Emecheta)
The Joys of Motherhood
24
Buchi Emecheta
Holding Up the Universe (Jennifer Niven)
Holding Up the Universe
25
Jennifer Niven
Regarding the Pain of Others (Susan Sontag)
Regarding the Pain of Others
26
Susan Sontag
A Piece of the World (Christina Baker Kline)
A Piece of the World
27
Christina Baker Kline
Everything I Never Told You (Celeste Ng)
Everything I Never Told You
28
Celeste Ng
If You Follow Me (Malena Waltrous)
If You Follow Me
29
Malena Waltrous
The Woman in Cabin 10 (Ruth Ware)
The Woman in Cabin 10
30
Ruth Ware
The Husband's Secret (Liane Moriarty)
The Husband's Secret
31
Liane Moriarty
Three Wishes (Lynne Moriarty)
Three Wishes
32
Lynne Moriarty
The Impossible Knife of Memory (Laurie Halse Anderson)
The Impossible Knife of Memory
33
Laurie Halse Anderson
Wave
Wave
34
Sex Object (Jessica Valenti)
Sex Object
35
Jessica Valenti
Small Victories (Anne Lamott)
Small Victories
36
Anne Lamott
Hallelujah Anyway: Rediscovering Mercy (Anne Lamott)
Hallelujah Anyway: Rediscovering Mercy
37
Anne Lamott
Help Thanks Wow (Anne Lamott)
Help Thanks Wow
38
Anne Lamott
Stitches (Anne Lamott)
Stitches
39
Anne Lamott
How to Be a Woman (Caitlin Moran)
How to Be a Woman
40
Caitlin Moran
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