Upcoming 2017 sci-fi/fantasy novels with female leads or co-leads

1.
The Stone Sky (The Broken Earth, #3)
The Stone Sky (The Broken Earth, #3) 4.34 avg rating — 159,368 ratings
2.
The Black Witch (The Black Witch Chronicles, #1)
The Black Witch (The Black Witch Chronicles, #1) 4.10 avg rating — 47,500 ratings
3.
Silence Fallen (Mercy Thompson, #10)
Silence Fallen (Mercy Thompson, #10) 4.40 avg rating — 48,579 ratings
4.
Red Sister (Book of the Ancestor, #1)
Red Sister (Book of the Ancestor, #1) 4.16 avg rating — 61,717 ratings
5.
Cold Welcome (Vatta's Peace, #1)
Cold Welcome (Vatta's Peace, #1) 3.98 avg rating — 3,609 ratings
6.
Down Among the Sticks and Bones (Wayward Children, #2)
Down Among the Sticks and Bones (Wayward Children, #2) 4.14 avg rating — 58,031 ratings
7.
The Bear and the Nightingale (The Winternight Trilogy, #1)
The Bear and the Nightingale (The Winternight Trilogy, #1) 4.09 avg rating — 224,624 ratings
8.
Strange the Dreamer (Strange the Dreamer, #1)
Strange the Dreamer (Strange the Dreamer, #1) 4.28 avg rating — 132,377 ratings
9.
Magic Triumphs (Kate Daniels, #10)
Magic Triumphs (Kate Daniels, #10) 4.56 avg rating — 33,759 ratings
10.
The Stars Are Legion
The Stars Are Legion 3.65 avg rating — 10,657 ratings
11.
Raven Stratagem (The Machineries of Empire, #2)
Raven Stratagem (The Machineries of Empire, #2) 4.09 avg rating — 9,576 ratings
12.
From Unseen Fire (Aven Cycle, #1)
From Unseen Fire (Aven Cycle, #1) 3.75 avg rating — 620 ratings
13.
The Bone Witch (The Bone Witch, #1)
The Bone Witch (The Bone Witch, #1) 3.69 avg rating — 48,846 ratings
14.
Dawn Study (Soulfinders, #3; Study, #6)
Dawn Study (Soulfinders, #3; Study, #6) 4.19 avg rating — 10,117 ratings
15.
White Hot (Hidden Legacy, #2)
White Hot (Hidden Legacy, #2) 4.44 avg rating — 52,126 ratings
16.
Wildfire (Hidden Legacy, #3)
Wildfire (Hidden Legacy, #3) 4.48 avg rating — 45,622 ratings
17.
The Alchemists of Loom (Loom Saga, #1)
The Alchemists of Loom (Loom Saga, #1) 3.94 avg rating — 7,990 ratings
18.
Windwitch (The Witchlands, #2)
Windwitch (The Witchlands, #2) 3.95 avg rating — 22,845 ratings
19.
The Tiger’s Daughter (Ascendant, #1)
The Tiger’s Daughter (Ascendant, #1) 3.85 avg rating — 4,101 ratings
20.
Age of Swords (The Legends of the First Empire, #2)
Age of Swords (The Legends of the First Empire, #2) 4.28 avg rating — 25,474 ratings
21.
Phantom Pains (The Arcadia Project, #2)
Phantom Pains (The Arcadia Project, #2) 3.97 avg rating — 1,751 ratings
22.
Brother’s Ruin (Industrial Magic, #1)
Brother’s Ruin (Industrial Magic, #1) 3.61 avg rating — 1,115 ratings
23.
Magic for Nothing (InCryptid, #6)
Magic for Nothing (InCryptid, #6) 4.23 avg rating — 5,488 ratings
24.
Defy the Stars (Constellation, #1)
Defy the Stars (Constellation, #1) 4.02 avg rating — 13,436 ratings
25.
Forest of a Thousand Lanterns (Rise of the Empress, #1)
Forest of a Thousand Lanterns (Rise of the Empress, #1) 3.70 avg rating — 10,330 ratings
26.
Amberlough (The Amberlough Dossier, #1)
Amberlough (The Amberlough Dossier, #1) 3.74 avg rating — 3,728 ratings
27.
The Song Rising (The Bone Season, #3)
The Song Rising (The Bone Season, #3) 4.20 avg rating — 25,741 ratings
28.
Oathbringer (The Stormlight Archive, #3)
Oathbringer (The Stormlight Archive, #3) 4.61 avg rating — 327,491 ratings
29.
The True Queen (Sorcerer Royal, #2)
The True Queen (Sorcerer Royal, #2)
by: Zen Cho
3.85 avg rating — 3,579 ratings
30.
Cast in Deception (Chronicles of Elantra, #13)
Cast in Deception (Chronicles of Elantra, #13) 4.21 avg rating — 3,052 ratings
31.
The Edge of the Abyss (The Abyss Surrounds Us, #2)
The Edge of the Abyss (The Abyss Surrounds Us, #2) 4.07 avg rating — 3,138 ratings
32.
The Reluctant Queen (The Queens of Renthia, #2)
The Reluctant Queen (The Queens of Renthia, #2) 4.04 avg rating — 5,557 ratings
32.
Soleri (The Amber Throne, #1)
Soleri (The Amber Throne, #1) 3.59 avg rating — 378 ratings
34.
Star's End
Star's End 3.66 avg rating — 298 ratings
35.
An Enchantment of Ravens
An Enchantment of Ravens 3.64 avg rating — 105,489 ratings
36.
The Glass Town Game
The Glass Town Game 3.64 avg rating — 1,452 ratings
36.
The Gates of Tagmeth (Kencyrath, #8)
The Gates of Tagmeth (Kencyrath, #8) 4.40 avg rating — 388 ratings
38.
Gilded Cage (Dark Gifts, #1)
Gilded Cage (Dark Gifts, #1)
by: Vic James
3.66 avg rating — 9,880 ratings
39.
Home (Binti, #2)
Home (Binti, #2) 4.03 avg rating — 29,657 ratings
40.
The Ninth Rain (The Winnowing Flame Trilogy, #1)
The Ninth Rain (The Winnowing Flame Trilogy, #1) 4.09 avg rating — 9,598 ratings
41.
The Guns Above (Signal Airship, #1)
The Guns Above (Signal Airship, #1) 3.95 avg rating — 1,429 ratings
42.
A Conjuring of Light (Shades of Magic, #3)
A Conjuring of Light (Shades of Magic, #3) 4.30 avg rating — 186,761 ratings
43.
Barbary Station (Shieldrunner Pirates, #1)
Barbary Station (Shieldrunner Pirates, #1) 3.15 avg rating — 1,183 ratings
44.
Crossroads of Canopy (Titan's Forest, #1)
Crossroads of Canopy (Titan's Forest, #1) 3.21 avg rating — 617 ratings
45.
A Peace Divided (Peacekeeper, #2; Confederation, #7)
A Peace Divided (Peacekeeper, #2; Confederation, #7) 4.10 avg rating — 1,675 ratings
46.
Firebrand (Green Rider, #6)
Firebrand (Green Rider, #6) 4.31 avg rating — 6,419 ratings
47.
All Good Things (The Split Worlds, #5)
All Good Things (The Split Worlds, #5) 4.06 avg rating — 576 ratings
48.
Thick as Thieves (The Queen's Thief, #5)
Thick as Thieves (The Queen's Thief, #5) 4.17 avg rating — 16,270 ratings
48.
Wintersong (Wintersong, #1)
Wintersong (Wintersong, #1) 3.54 avg rating — 33,351 ratings
50.
An Unkindness of Magicians (The Unseen World, #1)
An Unkindness of Magicians (The Unseen World, #1) 3.72 avg rating — 11,622 ratings
50.
Winter Tide (The Innsmouth Legacy, #1)
Winter Tide (The Innsmouth Legacy, #1) 3.74 avg rating — 3,605 ratings
52.
The White Road of the Moon
The White Road of the Moon 3.39 avg rating — 245 ratings
53.
The Strange Case of the Alchemist's Daughter (The Extraordinary Adventures of the Athena Club, #1)
The Strange Case of the Alchemist's Daughter (The Extraordinary Adventures of the Athena Club, #1) 3.82 avg rating — 28,411 ratings
54.
Zero Repeat Forever (The Nahx Invasions, #1)
Zero Repeat Forever (The Nahx Invasions, #1) 3.94 avg rating — 3,743 ratings
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The Collapsing Empire (The Interdependency, #1)
The Collapsing Empire (The Interdependency, #1) 4.13 avg rating — 58,255 ratings
56.
Shattered Minds (Pacifica, #2)
Shattered Minds (Pacifica, #2)
by: L.R. Lam
3.76 avg rating — 439 ratings
57.
The Belles (The Belles, #1)
The Belles (The Belles, #1) 3.82 avg rating — 25,072 ratings
58.
Six Wakes
Six Wakes 3.83 avg rating — 19,987 ratings
58.
Passing Strange
Passing Strange 3.88 avg rating — 2,979 ratings
60.
Daughter of the Burning City
Daughter of the Burning City 3.67 avg rating — 7,121 ratings
60.
Moroda (World of Linaria #1)
Moroda (World of Linaria #1) 4.08 avg rating — 266 ratings
62.
Horizon (Bone Universe, #3)
Horizon (Bone Universe, #3) 3.74 avg rating — 341 ratings
63.
The Ruin of Angels (Craft Sequence, #6)
The Ruin of Angels (Craft Sequence, #6) 4.28 avg rating — 2,401 ratings
64.
Island of Exiles (The Ryogan Chronicles, #1)
Island of Exiles (The Ryogan Chronicles, #1) 3.81 avg rating — 219 ratings
65.
The Tethered Mage (Swords and Fire, #1)
The Tethered Mage (Swords and Fire, #1) 3.79 avg rating — 7,119 ratings
66.
Artemis
Artemis
by: Andy Weir
3.69 avg rating — 308,297 ratings
67.
Successor's Promise (Millennium's Rule, #3)
Successor's Promise (Millennium's Rule, #3) 4.06 avg rating — 4,970 ratings
68.
The Gathering Edge (Liaden Universe, #20)
The Gathering Edge (Liaden Universe, #20) 4.39 avg rating — 1,370 ratings
69.
The Infernal Battalion (The Shadow Campaigns, #5)
The Infernal Battalion (The Shadow Campaigns, #5) 4.26 avg rating — 4,801 ratings
70.
Brimstone
Brimstone 3.70 avg rating — 800 ratings
71.
Buried Heart (Court of Fives, #3)
Buried Heart (Court of Fives, #3) 3.99 avg rating — 2,241 ratings
72.
Miranda and Caliban
Miranda and Caliban 3.72 avg rating — 2,005 ratings
73.
The Armored Saint (The Sacred Throne, #1)
The Armored Saint (The Sacred Throne, #1)
by: Myke Cole
3.58 avg rating — 5,252 ratings
74.
Killing Gravity (The Voidwitch Saga, #1)
Killing Gravity (The Voidwitch Saga, #1) 3.57 avg rating — 2,391 ratings
75.
The Black Wolves of Boston (Black Wolves of Boston, #1)
The Black Wolves of Boston (Black Wolves of Boston, #1) 4.30 avg rating — 1,364 ratings
75.
Final Girls
Final Girls 3.67 avg rating — 2,814 ratings
77.
Keeper of the Dawn
Keeper of the Dawn 3.44 avg rating — 266 ratings
77.
Blight
Blight 3.77 avg rating — 315 ratings
77.
Hunger Makes the Wolf (The Ghost Wolves, #1)
Hunger Makes the Wolf (The Ghost Wolves, #1) 3.90 avg rating — 743 ratings
80.
Royal Bastards (Royal Bastards, #1)
Royal Bastards (Royal Bastards, #1) 3.72 avg rating — 4,590 ratings
81.
With Blood Upon the Sand (The Song of the Shattered Sands #2)
With Blood Upon the Sand (The Song of the Shattered Sands #2) 4.17 avg rating — 3,462 ratings
82.
Impersonations (Dread Empire's Fall #3.75)
Impersonations (Dread Empire's Fall #3.75) 3.89 avg rating — 686 ratings
83.
Dream Magic (Shadow Magic, #2)
Dream Magic (Shadow Magic, #2) 4.25 avg rating — 910 ratings
84.
Lotus Blue
Lotus Blue 3.53 avg rating — 485 ratings
84.
The Last Magician (The Last Magician, #1)
The Last Magician (The Last Magician, #1) 4.02 avg rating — 22,805 ratings
84.
Last Star Burning (Last Star Burning, #1)
Last Star Burning (Last Star Burning, #1) 3.64 avg rating — 881 ratings
87.
To Guard Against the Dark (Reunification #3)
To Guard Against the Dark (Reunification #3) 4.21 avg rating — 205 ratings
88.
The Dark Intercept (The Dark Intercept, #1)
The Dark Intercept (The Dark Intercept, #1) 3.23 avg rating — 309 ratings
89.
Devils & Thieves (Devils & Thieves, #1)
Devils & Thieves (Devils & Thieves, #1) 3.52 avg rating — 1,135 ratings
90.
Even the Darkest Stars (Even the Darkest Stars, #1)
Even the Darkest Stars (Even the Darkest Stars, #1) 3.83 avg rating — 4,693 ratings
91.
Sea of Rust (Sea of Rust, #1)
Sea of Rust (Sea of Rust, #1) 4.05 avg rating — 14,534 ratings
92.
The Broken Heavens (Worldbreaker Saga, #3)
The Broken Heavens (Worldbreaker Saga, #3) 4.12 avg rating — 683 ratings
93.
Blackthorne (The Malorum Gates, #2)
Blackthorne (The Malorum Gates, #2) 3.70 avg rating — 156 ratings
94.
Soul of the World (The Ascension Cycle, #1)
Soul of the World (The Ascension Cycle, #1) 3.87 avg rating — 763 ratings
95.
The Beautiful Ones
The Beautiful Ones 3.84 avg rating — 23,623 ratings
96.
Cursed Command (Angel in the Whirlwind, #3)
Cursed Command (Angel in the Whirlwind, #3) 4.24 avg rating — 1,998 ratings
97.
River of Teeth (River of Teeth, #1)
River of Teeth (River of Teeth, #1) 3.52 avg rating — 11,406 ratings
98.
Song of the Current (Song of the Current, #1)
Song of the Current (Song of the Current, #1) 3.85 avg rating — 4,303 ratings
99.
A Tyranny of Queens (Manifold Worlds, #2)
A Tyranny of Queens (Manifold Worlds, #2) 4.24 avg rating — 517 ratings
100.
Golden Mean (Russell's Attic, #5)
Golden Mean (Russell's Attic, #5) 2.50 avg rating — 2 ratings
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