Best Angry Woman Books

1.
The Handmaid’s Tale (The Handmaid's Tale, #1)
The Handmaid’s Tale (The Handmaid's Tale, #1) 4.15 avg rating — 2,322,998 ratings
2.
Circe
Circe 4.22 avg rating — 1,276,252 ratings
3.
Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America
Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 3.65 avg rating — 194,441 ratings
4.
The Power
The Power 3.75 avg rating — 246,907 ratings
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Good and Mad: The Revolutionary Power of Women's Anger
Good and Mad: The Revolutionary Power of Women's Anger 4.37 avg rating — 11,931 ratings
6.
Gone Girl
Gone Girl 4.14 avg rating — 3,358,388 ratings
7.
Rage Becomes Her: The Power of Women's Anger
Rage Becomes Her: The Power of Women's Anger 4.34 avg rating — 10,374 ratings
8.
We Should All Be Feminists
We Should All Be Feminists 4.40 avg rating — 320,721 ratings
9.
Shrill: Notes from a Loud Woman
Shrill: Notes from a Loud Woman 4.17 avg rating — 62,836 ratings
10.
The Female of the Species
The Female of the Species 4.14 avg rating — 38,477 ratings
11.
The Beauty Myth
The Beauty Myth 3.91 avg rating — 30,478 ratings
12.
Men Explain Things to Me
Men Explain Things to Me 3.83 avg rating — 85,144 ratings
13.
Bad Feminist
Bad Feminist 3.92 avg rating — 117,714 ratings
14.
Eloquent Rage: A Black Feminist Discovers Her Superpower
Eloquent Rage: A Black Feminist Discovers Her Superpower 4.38 avg rating — 13,758 ratings
15.
Lysistrata
Lysistrata 3.87 avg rating — 52,372 ratings
16.
Not That Bad: Dispatches from Rape Culture
Not That Bad: Dispatches from Rape Culture 4.43 avg rating — 22,348 ratings
17.
Beloved (Beloved Trilogy, #1)
Beloved (Beloved Trilogy, #1) 3.97 avg rating — 476,931 ratings
18.
Headscarves and Hymens: Why the Middle East Needs a Sexual Revolution
Headscarves and Hymens: Why the Middle East Needs a Sexual Revolution 4.16 avg rating — 4,827 ratings
19.
Nimona
Nimona 4.18 avg rating — 181,625 ratings
20.
My Life on the Road
My Life on the Road 4.07 avg rating — 36,280 ratings
21.
You Can't Touch My Hair: And Other Things I Still Have to Explain
You Can't Touch My Hair: And Other Things I Still Have to Explain 3.84 avg rating — 23,540 ratings
22.
SCUM Manifesto
SCUM Manifesto 3.77 avg rating — 11,554 ratings
23.
Her Body and Other Parties: Stories
Her Body and Other Parties: Stories 3.82 avg rating — 102,309 ratings
24.
The Cruel Prince (The Folk of the Air, #1)
The Cruel Prince (The Folk of the Air, #1) 4.01 avg rating — 1,622,817 ratings
25.
Asking for It: The Alarming Rise of Rape Culture and What We Can Do about It
Asking for It: The Alarming Rise of Rape Culture and What We Can Do about It 4.37 avg rating — 4,206 ratings
26.
Sadie
Sadie 4.03 avg rating — 127,843 ratings
27.
What Happened
What Happened 3.92 avg rating — 60,669 ratings
28.
A Room of One’s Own
A Room of One’s Own 4.22 avg rating — 246,423 ratings
29.
Dietland
Dietland 3.56 avg rating — 22,295 ratings
30.
Fed Up: Emotional Labor, Women, and the Way Forward
Fed Up: Emotional Labor, Women, and the Way Forward 3.71 avg rating — 3,652 ratings
31.
Sharp Objects
Sharp Objects 4.01 avg rating — 1,179,256 ratings
32.
Medea
Medea
by: Euripides
3.95 avg rating — 84,379 ratings
33.
Burn It Down: Women Writing about Anger
Burn It Down: Women Writing about Anger 4.29 avg rating — 1,374 ratings
34.
I Killed Scheherazade: Confessions of an Angry Arab Woman
I Killed Scheherazade: Confessions of an Angry Arab Woman 3.32 avg rating — 1,210 ratings
35.
Girls Burn Brighter
Girls Burn Brighter 3.77 avg rating — 25,066 ratings
36.
The Feminine Mystique
The Feminine Mystique 3.87 avg rating — 30,215 ratings
37.
Too Fat, Too Slutty, Too Loud: The Rise and Reign of the Unruly Woman
Too Fat, Too Slutty, Too Loud: The Rise and Reign of the Unruly Woman 3.75 avg rating — 10,159 ratings
38.
The Woman Upstairs
The Woman Upstairs 3.31 avg rating — 33,469 ratings
39.
How to Be a Woman
How to Be a Woman 3.71 avg rating — 109,843 ratings
40.
Difficult Women
Difficult Women 3.95 avg rating — 30,034 ratings
41.
Women & Power: A Manifesto
Women & Power: A Manifesto 4.02 avg rating — 38,435 ratings
42.
What We Talk About When We Talk About Rape
What We Talk About When We Talk About Rape 4.39 avg rating — 2,406 ratings
43.
Antigone (The Theban Plays, #3)
Antigone (The Theban Plays, #3)
by: Sophocles
3.68 avg rating — 170,458 ratings
44.
Witches, Midwives and Nurses: A History of Women Healers
Witches, Midwives and Nurses: A History of Women Healers 4.02 avg rating — 6,460 ratings
45.
Foul Is Fair
Foul Is Fair 3.70 avg rating — 4,947 ratings
46.
The Women's Room
The Women's Room 3.99 avg rating — 9,269 ratings
46.
Parable of the Talents (Earthseed, #2)
Parable of the Talents (Earthseed, #2) 4.32 avg rating — 77,752 ratings
48.
Out
Out 3.94 avg rating — 45,875 ratings
49.
Citizen: An American Lyric
Citizen: An American Lyric 4.26 avg rating — 50,751 ratings
50.
Bright-Sided: How the Relentless Promotion of Positive Thinking Has Undermined America
Bright-Sided: How the Relentless Promotion of Positive Thinking Has Undermined America 3.73 avg rating — 10,295 ratings
51.
I'm Glad My Mom Died
I'm Glad My Mom Died 4.44 avg rating — 1,350,188 ratings
52.
The Oresteia: Agamemnon, The Libation Bearers, The Eumenides
The Oresteia: Agamemnon, The Libation Bearers, The Eumenides
by: Aeschylus
4.02 avg rating — 45,633 ratings
53.
Misogynation
Misogynation 4.06 avg rating — 1,987 ratings
54.
Moxie
Moxie 4.18 avg rating — 34,874 ratings
54.
The Book of the Unnamed Midwife (The Road to Nowhere, #1)
The Book of the Unnamed Midwife (The Road to Nowhere, #1) 4.15 avg rating — 25,619 ratings
56.
Carrie
Carrie 3.99 avg rating — 813,649 ratings
57.
Women Talking
Women Talking 3.62 avg rating — 65,254 ratings
58.
Feminist Fight Club: An Office Survival Manual for a Sexist Workplace
Feminist Fight Club: An Office Survival Manual for a Sexist Workplace 3.76 avg rating — 8,248 ratings
59.
Brave
Brave 3.86 avg rating — 9,591 ratings
60.
Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail
Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail 4.07 avg rating — 850,446 ratings
60.
And I Darken (The Conqueror's Saga, #1)
And I Darken (The Conqueror's Saga, #1) 3.81 avg rating — 52,919 ratings
62.
Sex Object: A Memoir
Sex Object: A Memoir 3.66 avg rating — 13,436 ratings
63.
The Mother of All Questions
The Mother of All Questions 4.19 avg rating — 8,852 ratings
64.
The Woman From Death Row (Jade Stryker, #1)
The Woman From Death Row (Jade Stryker, #1) 4.16 avg rating — 105 ratings
65.
The Speeches and Writings of Mother Jones (Pittsburgh Series in Social and Labor History)
The Speeches and Writings of Mother Jones (Pittsburgh Series in Social and Labor History) 4.40 avg rating — 5 ratings
66.
Three Narratives of Slavery
Three Narratives of Slavery 4.24 avg rating — 29 ratings
67.
Home Fire
Home Fire 4.02 avg rating — 70,378 ratings
68.
The Fifth Season (The Broken Earth, #1)
The Fifth Season (The Broken Earth, #1) 4.29 avg rating — 317,135 ratings
68.
Slewfoot: A Tale of Bewitchery
Slewfoot: A Tale of Bewitchery
by: Brom
4.23 avg rating — 73,836 ratings
70.
White Oleander
White Oleander really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 363,338 ratings
71.
Unladylike: A Field Guide to Smashing the Patriarchy and Claiming Your Space
Unladylike: A Field Guide to Smashing the Patriarchy and Claiming Your Space 4.15 avg rating — 897 ratings
72.
Silent Spring
Silent Spring 4.05 avg rating — 53,312 ratings
73.
Make Trouble: Standing Up, Speaking Out, and Finding the Courage to Lead
Make Trouble: Standing Up, Speaking Out, and Finding the Courage to Lead 4.29 avg rating — 3,753 ratings
74.
Era of Ignition: Coming of Age in a Time of Rage and Revolution
Era of Ignition: Coming of Age in a Time of Rage and Revolution 3.90 avg rating — 1,600 ratings
75.
Notorious RBG: The Life and Times of Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Notorious RBG: The Life and Times of Ruth Bader Ginsburg 4.18 avg rating — 63,000 ratings
75.
Medea
Medea 3.92 avg rating — 4,761 ratings
77.
The Good Girls Revolt: How the Women of Newsweek Sued their Bosses and Changed the Workplace
The Good Girls Revolt: How the Women of Newsweek Sued their Bosses and Changed the Workplace 3.67 avg rating — 3,821 ratings
78.
Animal
Animal 3.70 avg rating — 47,024 ratings
79.
Sexy But Psycho: How the Patriarchy Uses Women’s Trauma Against Them
Sexy But Psycho: How the Patriarchy Uses Women’s Trauma Against Them 3.82 avg rating — 749 ratings
80.
Scars of Sweet Paradise: The Life and Times of Janis Joplin
Scars of Sweet Paradise: The Life and Times of Janis Joplin 3.83 avg rating — 2,276 ratings
81.
The Refrigerator Monologues
The Refrigerator Monologues 4.04 avg rating — 4,087 ratings
82.
The Smart Girl's Guide to Privacy: Practical Tips for Staying Safe Online
The Smart Girl's Guide to Privacy: Practical Tips for Staying Safe Online 3.69 avg rating — 312 ratings
82.
The Empress of Salt and Fortune (The Singing Hills Cycle, #1)
The Empress of Salt and Fortune (The Singing Hills Cycle, #1)
by: Nghi Vo
3.92 avg rating — 42,135 ratings
84.
The Girl Who Escaped ISIS: Farida's Story
The Girl Who Escaped ISIS: Farida's Story 4.39 avg rating — 5,878 ratings
84.
Mustang: Wild Spirit of the West
Mustang: Wild Spirit of the West 4.08 avg rating — 3,539 ratings
84.
Two Ends Of Sleep: A Novel
Two Ends Of Sleep: A Novel 3.22 avg rating — 18 ratings
84.
They Never Learn
They Never Learn 3.91 avg rating — 73,787 ratings
88.
The Shattered Chain
The Shattered Chain 3.95 avg rating — 2,992 ratings
89.
The Girl Who Played with Fire (Millennium #2)
The Girl Who Played with Fire (Millennium #2) 4.26 avg rating — 968,897 ratings
89.
Women of a Certain Rage
Women of a Certain Rage 3.53 avg rating — 227 ratings
91.
Firebrand Feminism: The Radical Lives of Ti-Grace Atkinson, Kathie Sarachild, Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz, and Dana Densmore
Firebrand Feminism: The Radical Lives of Ti-Grace Atkinson, Kathie Sarachild, Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz, and Dana Densmore 4.36 avg rating — 11 ratings
91.
The Knitting Circle Rapist Annihilation Squad
The Knitting Circle Rapist Annihilation Squad 3.28 avg rating — 350 ratings
93.
Nobody Is Ever Missing
Nobody Is Ever Missing 3.28 avg rating — 7,163 ratings
93.
Anu: The Nomad Years
Anu: The Nomad Years 4.43 avg rating — 7 ratings
95.
Becoming Dangerous: Witchy Femmes, Queer Conjurers and Magical Rebels on Summoning the Power to Resist
Becoming Dangerous: Witchy Femmes, Queer Conjurers and Magical Rebels on Summoning the Power to Resist 4.01 avg rating — 1,299 ratings
95.
The Road to Seneca Falls: Elizabeth Cady Stanton and the First Woman's Rights Convention
The Road to Seneca Falls: Elizabeth Cady Stanton and the First Woman's Rights Convention 3.96 avg rating — 52 ratings
97.
Hunger: A Memoir of (My) Body
Hunger: A Memoir of (My) Body 4.17 avg rating — 118,946 ratings
97.
The Project
The Project 3.51 avg rating — 15,713 ratings
99.
Cracked Up to Be
Cracked Up to Be 3.73 avg rating — 19,530 ratings
100.
Mayflower Madam: The Secret Life of Sydney Biddle Barrows
Mayflower Madam: The Secret Life of Sydney Biddle Barrows 3.58 avg rating — 440 ratings
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