Women Survivors
1. 
I Am Malala: The Story of the Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Was Shot by the Taliban
by:
Malala Yousafzai
4.16 avg rating β 612,714 ratings 
3. 
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings (Maya Angelou's Autobiography, #1)
by:
Maya Angelou
4.30 avg rating β 568,960 ratings 4. 
Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail
by:
Cheryl Strayed
4.07 avg rating β 850,504 ratings 
7. 
First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers
by:
Loung Ung
4.35 avg rating β 52,425 ratings 8. 
Confessions of a Prairie Bitch: How I Survived Nellie Oleson and Learned to Love Being Hated
by:
Alison Arngrim
4.09 avg rating β 18,171 ratings 9. 
Zlata's Diary: A Child's Life in Wartime Sarajevo
by:
Zlata FilipoviΔ
3.76 avg rating β 12,197 ratings 10. 
The Last Girl: My Story of Captivity, and My Fight Against the Islamic State
by:
Nadia Murad
4.48 avg rating β 27,357 ratings 
15. 
Maid: Hard Work, Low Pay, and a Mother's Will to Survive
by:
Stephanie Land
3.86 avg rating β 109,539 ratings 16. 
The Trauma Cleaner: One Woman's Extraordinary Life in the Business of Death, Decay, and Disaster 3.90 avg rating β 29,489 ratings
21. 
The Girl: A Life in the Shadow of Roman Polanski
by:
Samantha Geimer
3.53 avg rating β 1,047 ratings 22. 
Our Bodies, Their Battlefields: War Through the Lives of Women
by:
Christina Lamb
4.64 avg rating β 4,092 ratings 23. 
Stolen Girls: Survivors Of Boko Haram Tell Their Story
by:
Wolfgang Bauer
4.17 avg rating β 1,107 ratings 
25. 
Brick by Brick: Building Hope and Opportunity for Women Survivors Everywhere
by:
Karen Sherman
4.24 avg rating β 42 ratings 
28. 
Grandma Gatewood's Walk: The Inspiring Story of the Woman Who Saved the Appalachian Trail
by:
Ben Montgomery
4.10 avg rating β 29,334 ratings 29. 
Bygone Badass Broads: 52 Forgotten Women Who Changed the World
by:
Mackenzi Lee
4.17 avg rating β 4,027 ratings 
30. 
While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 4.10 avg rating β 2,427 ratings
32. 
A Serial Killer's Daughter: My Story of Faith, Love, and Overcoming
by:
Kerri Rawson
3.46 avg rating β 13,726 ratings 
34. 
From Red Earth: A Rwandan Story of Healing and Forgiveness
by:
Denise Uwimana
4.49 avg rating β 116 ratings 35. 
Eight Bullets: One Woman's Story of Surviving Anti-Gay Violence
by:
Claudia Brenner
4.14 avg rating β 207 ratings 
37. 
Troublemaker: Surviving Hollywood and Scientology
by:
Leah Remini
4.07 avg rating β 74,935 ratings 
40. 
A Mother's Reckoning: Living in the Aftermath of Tragedy
by:
Sue Klebold
4.14 avg rating β 44,127 ratings 
42. 
Tears of the Desert: A Memoir of Survival in Darfur
by:
Halima Bashir
4.23 avg rating β 4,270 ratings 43. 
Somewhere Inside: One Sister's Captivity in North Korea and the Other's Fight to Bring Her Home
by:
Laura Ling
4.05 avg rating β 5,133 ratings 
44. 
Epic Solitude: A Story of Survival and a Quest for Meaning in the Far North
by:
Katherine Keith
3.86 avg rating β 523 ratings 46. 
Breaking Free: True Stories of Girls Who Escaped Modern Slavery
by:
Abby Sher
3.88 avg rating β 342 ratings 47. 
Cut: One Woman's Fight Against FGM in Britain Today
by:
Hibo Wardere
4.54 avg rating β 1,071 ratings 
49. 
Infamy: How One Woman Brought an International Sex Trafficking Ring to Justice
by:
Lydia Cacho
4.34 avg rating β 180 ratings 49. 
This Is What America Looks Like: My Journey from Refugee to Congresswoman
by:
Ilhan Omar
4.26 avg rating β 3,228 ratings 49. 
The Trials of Nina McCall: Sex, Surveillance, and the Decades-Long Government Plan to Imprison "Promiscuous" Women
by:
Scott W. Stern
3.79 avg rating β 377 ratings 52. 
Finding Me: A Decade of Darkness, a Life Reclaimed - A Memoir of the Cleveland Kidnappings
by:
Michelle Knight
4.18 avg rating β 30,092 ratings 53. 
Sole Survivor: The Inspiring True Story of Coming Face to Face with the Infamous Railroad Killer
by:
Holly K. Dunn
4.25 avg rating β 630 ratings 
55. 
Heart of Fire: One Girl's Extraordinary Journey from Child Soldier to Soul Singer
by:
Senait G. Mehari
3.72 avg rating β 333 ratings 
55. 
Life After Darkness: Finding Healing and Happiness After the Cleveland Kidnappings
by:
Michelle Knight
4.02 avg rating β 1,737 ratings 58. 
For Such a Time as This: Hope and Forgiveness After the Charleston Massacre
by:
Sharon Risher
4.10 avg rating β 82 ratings 59. 
The Shift: One Nurse, Twelve Hours, Four Patients' Lives
by:
Theresa Brown
3.88 avg rating β 7,741 ratings 
60. 
Even Silence Has an End: My Six Years of Captivity in the Colombian Jungle 3.99 avg rating β 4,982 ratings
62. 
Start by Believing: Larry Nassar's Crimes, the Institutions that Enabled Him, and the Brave Women Who Stopped a Monster
by:
John Barr
4.35 avg rating β 831 ratings 62. 
Separated by the Border: A Birth Mother, a Foster Mother, and a Migrant Child's 3,000-Mile Journey
by:
Gena Thomas
4.20 avg rating β 340 ratings 
67. 
The Road of Lost Innocence: The True Story of a Cambodian Heroine
by:
Somaly Mam
4.20 avg rating β 8,709 ratings 
69. 
I Just Kept Walking (20 Years Homeless)
by:
Cass Ryder
really liked it 4.00 avg rating β 3 ratings 
69. 
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The Girl Who Climbed Everest: The inspirational story of Alyssa Azar, Australia's Youngest Adventurer
by:
Sue Williams
3.76 avg rating β 123 ratings 
73. 
Lotta Bipolar Bits: Survivors Diary Of Living Bipolar
by:
Sylvia Meier
4.11 avg rating β 9 ratings 
81. 
Mind of a Survivor: What the wild has taught me about survival and success
by:
Megan Hine
4.12 avg rating β 306 ratings 
81. 
White Coolies: A Graphic Record of Survival in World War Two
by:
Betty Jeffrey
4.34 avg rating β 189 ratings 81. 
Surviving the Angel of Death: The True Story of a Mengele Twin in Auschwitz
by:
Eva Mozes Kor
4.29 avg rating β 7,851 ratings 81. 
Gender Outlaw: On Men, Women and the Rest of Us
by:
Kate Bornstein
4.03 avg rating β 6,314 ratings 81. 
Be My Baby: How I Survived Mascara, Miniskirts, and Madness, or My Life As a Fabulous Ronette
by:
Ronnie Spector
4.07 avg rating β 2,152 ratings 
88. 
My Name Is Mahtob: The Story that Began the Global Phenomenon Not Without My Daughter Continues
by:
Mahtob Mahmoody
3.91 avg rating β 4,256 ratings 
94. 
Prisoner of Tehran: The End of Childhood in Iran
by:
Marina Nemat
4.21 avg rating β 14,317 ratings 94. 
The Girl with Seven Names: A North Korean Defectorβs Story
by:
Hyeonseo Lee
4.43 avg rating β 98,746 ratings 
94. 
Lily Renee, Escape Artist: From Holocaust Survivor to Comic Book Pioneer
by:
Trina Robbins
3.72 avg rating β 800 ratings 100. 
Tracks: A Woman's Solo Trek Across 1700 Miles of Australian Outback
by:
Robyn Davidson
3.93 avg rating β 17,208 ratings