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Madeline Usher's Books by Women

This is a massive list of books written by women, many of which with a focus on women's issues. Have fun going through and checking off how many you've read, and perhaps adding a few to your reading list.
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Trash (Dorothy Allison)
Trash
1
Dorothy Allison
Bastard Out of Carolina (Dorothy Allison)
Bastard Out of Carolina
2
Dorothy Allison
The Bean Trees (Barbara Kingsolver)
The Bean Trees
3
Barbara Kingsolver
Dorothy Must Die (Danielle Paige)
Dorothy Must Die
4
Danielle Paige
Ordeal (Linda Lovelace)
Ordeal
5
Linda Lovelace
Fear of Flying (Erica Jong)
Fear of Flying
6
Erica Jong
Transformations (Anne Sexton)
Transformations
7
Anne Sexton
Riding in Cars With Boys (Beverly Donofrio)
Riding in Cars With Boys
8
Beverly Donofrio
I Capture the Castle (Dodie Smith)
I Capture the Castle
9
Dodie Smith
The Thirteenth Tale (Diane Setterfield)
The Thirteenth Tale
10
Diane Setterfield
Bellefleur (Joyce Carol Oates)
Bellefleur
11
Joyce Carol Oates
Dangerous Angels (Francesca Lia Block)
Dangerous Angels
12
Francesca Lia Block
Women Who Run With the Wolves: Myths and Stories of the Wild Woman Archetype (Clarissa Pinkola Estés)
Women Who Run With the Wolves: Myths and Stories of the Wild Woman Archetype
13
Clarissa Pinkola Estés
Princesses Behaving Badly: Real Stories From History Without the Fairy-Tale Endings (Linda Rodriguez Mcrobbie)
Princesses Behaving Badly: Real Stories From History Without the Fairy-Tale Endings
14
Linda Rodriguez Mcrobbie
The Daughter of Time (Josephine Tey)
The Daughter of Time
15
Josephine Tey
We Speak No Treason (Rosemary Hawley Jarman)
We Speak No Treason
16
Rosemary Hawley Jarman
The Sunne in Splendour (Sharon Kay Penman)
The Sunne in Splendour
17
Sharon Kay Penman
Unlikeable Female Characters (Anna Bogutskaya)
Unlikeable Female Characters
18
Anna Bogutskaya
The Moth Diaries (Rachel Klein)
The Moth Diaries
19
Rachel Klein
Fairytales for Wilde Girls
Fairytales for Wilde Girls
20
Consent (Vanessa Springora)
Consent
21
Vanessa Springora
Your Beauty Mark (Dita Von Teese)
Your Beauty Mark
22
Dita Von Teese
The Chic Diet (Kit Olsen)
The Chic Diet
23
Kit Olsen
One Day She'll Darken (Fauna Hodel)
One Day She'll Darken
24
Fauna Hodel
The Bloody Chamber (Angela Carter)
The Bloody Chamber
25
Angela Carter
American Gypsy (Oksana Marafioti)
American Gypsy
26
Oksana Marafioti
Bury Me Standing by Isabel Fonseca
Bury Me Standing by Isabel Fonseca
27
Ma, He Sold Me for a Few Cigarettes
Ma, He Sold Me for a Few Cigarettes
28
Call the Midwife: A True Story of the East End in the 1950′S (Jennifer Worth)
Call the Midwife: A True Story of the East End in the 1950′S
29
Jennifer Worth
Tomato Girl
Tomato Girl
30
Fairy Tale Interrupted (Rosemarie Terenzio)
Fairy Tale Interrupted
31
Rosemarie Terenzio
The Language of Flowers (Vanessa Diffenbaugh)
The Language of Flowers
32
Vanessa Diffenbaugh
The Madwoman in the Attic (Sandra M. Gilbert and Susan Gubar)
The Madwoman in the Attic
33
Sandra M. Gilbert and Susan Gubar
Princess (Jean Sasson)
Princess
34
Jean Sasson
Chirp (Kate Messner)
Chirp
35
Kate Messner
The Darkest Secret (Alex Marwood)
The Darkest Secret
36
Alex Marwood
Beauty Queen (Linda Glovach)
Beauty Queen
37
Linda Glovach
From Here to the Great Unknown (Lisa Marie Presley & Riley Keough)
From Here to the Great Unknown
38
Lisa Marie Presley & Riley Keough
Ask Not: The Kennedys and the Women They Destroyed (Maureen Callahan)
Ask Not: The Kennedys and the Women They Destroyed
39
Maureen Callahan
Believarexic (J.J. Johnson)
Believarexic
40
J.J. Johnson
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