Frightening Females, Dangerous Dames and Villainous Vixens

1.
Carmilla
Carmilla 3.87 avg rating — 166,916 ratings
2.
Gone Girl
Gone Girl 4.14 avg rating — 3,358,548 ratings
3.
The Woman in Black
The Woman in Black 3.75 avg rating — 77,964 ratings
4.
Medea
Medea
by: Euripides
3.95 avg rating — 84,383 ratings
5.
The Kingdom of Copper (The Daevabad Trilogy, #2)
The Kingdom of Copper (The Daevabad Trilogy, #2) 4.39 avg rating — 86,018 ratings
5.
The City of Brass (The Daevabad Trilogy, #1)
The City of Brass (The Daevabad Trilogy, #1) 4.14 avg rating — 146,216 ratings
7.
Misery
Misery 4.23 avg rating — 815,605 ratings
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Burial Rites
Burial Rites 4.04 avg rating — 121,013 ratings
9.
My Sister, the Serial Killer
My Sister, the Serial Killer 3.65 avg rating — 332,410 ratings
10.
The Godsend
The Godsend 3.77 avg rating — 652 ratings
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The Hunger (Hunger, #1)
The Hunger (Hunger, #1) 3.76 avg rating — 3,720 ratings
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Rebecca
Rebecca 4.25 avg rating — 697,797 ratings
13.
She
She 3.56 avg rating — 13,886 ratings
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The Manchurian Candidate
The Manchurian Candidate 4.08 avg rating — 24,864 ratings
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Eltonsbrody
Eltonsbrody 3.66 avg rating — 178 ratings
15.
See What I Have Done
See What I Have Done 3.19 avg rating — 15,680 ratings
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Idol: A Horror Novel
Idol: A Horror Novel 4.18 avg rating — 22 ratings
15.
The Old Woman with the Knife
The Old Woman with the Knife 3.50 avg rating — 8,084 ratings
19.
Black Ambrosia
Black Ambrosia 3.74 avg rating — 798 ratings
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The Bad Seed
The Bad Seed 4.01 avg rating — 19,572 ratings
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The Countess
The Countess 3.55 avg rating — 2,560 ratings
22.
An Elderly Lady Is Up to No Good (Elderly Lady, #1)
An Elderly Lady Is Up to No Good (Elderly Lady, #1) 3.75 avg rating — 36,547 ratings
22.
The Great God Pan
The Great God Pan 3.68 avg rating — 15,736 ratings
24.
Flowers in the Attic (Dollanganger, #1)
Flowers in the Attic (Dollanganger, #1) 3.85 avg rating — 232,270 ratings
24.
Jane-Emily
Jane-Emily 4.06 avg rating — 1,151 ratings
24.
Hell! said the Duchess
Hell! said the Duchess 3.63 avg rating — 113 ratings
24.
A Master of Djinn (Dead Djinn Universe, #1)
A Master of Djinn (Dead Djinn Universe, #1) 4.01 avg rating — 33,529 ratings
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The Empire of Gold (The Daevabad Trilogy, #3)
The Empire of Gold (The Daevabad Trilogy, #3) 4.49 avg rating — 69,948 ratings
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The Deadly Dowager
The Deadly Dowager 3.70 avg rating — 87 ratings
29.
Summer of Fear
Summer of Fear 3.82 avg rating — 5,788 ratings
29.
The Exception
The Exception 3.81 avg rating — 2,727 ratings
29.
Our Lady Of Pain
Our Lady Of Pain 3.74 avg rating — 72 ratings
29.
Phantom Feast
Phantom Feast liked it 3.00 avg rating — 6 ratings
29.
The Starless Sea
The Starless Sea 3.84 avg rating — 227,437 ratings
35.
Katie
Katie 4.15 avg rating — 3,830 ratings
35.
The Grownup
The Grownup 3.55 avg rating — 148,575 ratings
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An Elderly Lady Must Not Be Crossed (Elderly Lady, #2)
An Elderly Lady Must Not Be Crossed (Elderly Lady, #2) 3.87 avg rating — 12,913 ratings
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Certain Dark Things
Certain Dark Things 3.72 avg rating — 18,983 ratings
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Winchelsea
Winchelsea 3.29 avg rating — 1,171 ratings
40.
Meddling Kids
Meddling Kids 3.52 avg rating — 35,611 ratings
40.
The Story of Ivy
The Story of Ivy 3.57 avg rating — 28 ratings
42.
The Uninvited
The Uninvited 3.96 avg rating — 1,661 ratings
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Whatever Happened to Baby Jane?
Whatever Happened to Baby Jane? 3.93 avg rating — 5,247 ratings
44.
Conjure Wife
Conjure Wife 3.80 avg rating — 2,706 ratings
44.
The Postman Always Rings Twice
The Postman Always Rings Twice 3.76 avg rating — 47,114 ratings
46.
Bedelia
Bedelia 3.71 avg rating — 424 ratings
46.
The Comeback
The Comeback 3.66 avg rating — 44 ratings
48.
Small World
Small World 3.39 avg rating — 921 ratings
48.
The Girls
The Girls 3.51 avg rating — 237,208 ratings
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Blood Hunt (Blood Hunt #1)
Blood Hunt (Blood Hunt #1) 3.69 avg rating — 54 ratings
50.
Sharp Objects
Sharp Objects 4.01 avg rating — 1,179,340 ratings
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Harvest Home
Harvest Home 3.82 avg rating — 10,723 ratings
52.
Darling Rose Gold
Darling Rose Gold 3.70 avg rating — 39,868 ratings
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Candlemas Eve
Candlemas Eve 4.29 avg rating — 31 ratings
54.
The Silent Patient
The Silent Patient 4.17 avg rating — 2,997,984 ratings
56.
Heartsick (Archie Sheridan & Gretchen Lowell, #1)
Heartsick (Archie Sheridan & Gretchen Lowell, #1) 3.93 avg rating — 42,835 ratings
57.
#FashionVictim
#FashionVictim 3.30 avg rating — 3,025 ratings
58.
Ghost Story
Ghost Story 3.92 avg rating — 81,722 ratings
58.
The Forbidden Garden
The Forbidden Garden 3.79 avg rating — 68 ratings
60.
Lair of the White Worm
Lair of the White Worm 2.77 avg rating — 4,488 ratings
60.
Eileen
Eileen 3.56 avg rating — 122,790 ratings
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The Jewel of Seven Stars
The Jewel of Seven Stars 3.42 avg rating — 4,559 ratings
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The Hole
The Hole 3.35 avg rating — 8,960 ratings
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Bethany's Sin
Bethany's Sin 3.61 avg rating — 2,502 ratings
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The Serpent's Bite
The Serpent's Bite 3.13 avg rating — 53 ratings
66.
Haunted (David Ash, #1)
Haunted (David Ash, #1) 3.78 avg rating — 8,687 ratings
66.
Moths
Moths 3.09 avg rating — 34 ratings
68.
More Better Deals
More Better Deals 3.78 avg rating — 1,533 ratings
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What the Dead Leave Behind (Gilded Age Mystery, #1)
What the Dead Leave Behind (Gilded Age Mystery, #1) 3.92 avg rating — 3,040 ratings
70.
Double Indemnity
Double Indemnity 4.06 avg rating — 27,754 ratings
71.
Black Wings Has My Angel
Black Wings Has My Angel 4.13 avg rating — 3,530 ratings
72.
Titus Andronicus
Titus Andronicus 3.68 avg rating — 33,428 ratings
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Coven
Coven really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 13 ratings
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Waltz into Darkness
Waltz into Darkness 3.73 avg rating — 765 ratings
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Leave Her to Heaven
Leave Her to Heaven 3.99 avg rating — 802 ratings
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After Dark, My Sweet
After Dark, My Sweet 3.90 avg rating — 4,660 ratings