Female fantasy authors - Children's, YA and adult

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City of Bones (The Mortal Instruments, #1)
City of Bones (The Mortal Instruments, #1) 4.07 avg rating — 2,128,604 ratings
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Spinning Silver
Spinning Silver 4.18 avg rating — 146,069 ratings
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The Golem and the Jinni (The Golem and the Jinni, #1)
The Golem and the Jinni (The Golem and the Jinni, #1) 4.13 avg rating — 129,521 ratings
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Sorcery of Thorns (Sorcery of Thorns, #1)
Sorcery of Thorns (Sorcery of Thorns, #1) 4.04 avg rating — 155,690 ratings
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Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone (Harry Potter, #1)
Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone (Harry Potter, #1) 4.47 avg rating — 11,064,347 ratings
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Divine Rivals (Letters of Enchantment, #1)
Divine Rivals (Letters of Enchantment, #1) 4.16 avg rating — 673,721 ratings
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Realm Breaker (Realm Breaker, #1)
Realm Breaker (Realm Breaker, #1) 3.58 avg rating — 40,243 ratings
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His Majesty's Dragon (Temeraire, #1)
His Majesty's Dragon (Temeraire, #1) 4.07 avg rating — 109,179 ratings
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An Enchantment of Ravens
An Enchantment of Ravens 3.64 avg rating — 105,503 ratings
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Legendborn (The Legendborn Cycle, #1)
Legendborn (The Legendborn Cycle, #1) 4.31 avg rating — 175,773 ratings
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Flame and Crystal Thorns (Fae and Crystal Thorns, #1)
Flame and Crystal Thorns (Fae and Crystal Thorns, #1) 4.08 avg rating — 518 ratings
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A Trial of Sorcerers (A Trial of Sorcerers, #1)
A Trial of Sorcerers (A Trial of Sorcerers, #1) 4.09 avg rating — 8,738 ratings
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Caraval (Caraval, #1)
Caraval (Caraval, #1) 3.97 avg rating — 794,156 ratings
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Inkheart (Inkworld, #1)
Inkheart (Inkworld, #1) 3.93 avg rating — 438,723 ratings
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The Bear and the Nightingale (The Winternight Trilogy, #1)
The Bear and the Nightingale (The Winternight Trilogy, #1) 4.09 avg rating — 224,649 ratings
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She Who Became the Sun (The Radiant Emperor, #1)
She Who Became the Sun (The Radiant Emperor, #1) 3.84 avg rating — 89,397 ratings
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A Deal with the Elf King (Married to Magic, #1)
A Deal with the Elf King (Married to Magic, #1) 3.70 avg rating — 113,822 ratings
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Jade City (The Green Bone Saga, #1)
Jade City (The Green Bone Saga, #1)
by: Fonda Lee
4.07 avg rating — 97,556 ratings
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Daughter of the Pirate King (Daughter of the Pirate King, #1)
Daughter of the Pirate King (Daughter of the Pirate King, #1) 3.94 avg rating — 231,507 ratings
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The Diviners (The Diviners, #1)
The Diviners (The Diviners, #1) 3.94 avg rating — 101,047 ratings
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The Night Circus
The Night Circus really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 1,068,425 ratings
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Fable (The World of the Narrows, #1)
Fable (The World of the Narrows, #1) 4.01 avg rating — 111,554 ratings
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The Wrath and the Dawn (The Wrath and the Dawn, #1)
The Wrath and the Dawn (The Wrath and the Dawn, #1) 4.04 avg rating — 184,560 ratings
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The Shadows Between Us (The Shadows Between Us, #1)
The Shadows Between Us (The Shadows Between Us, #1) 3.82 avg rating — 209,346 ratings
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The City of Brass (The Daevabad Trilogy, #1)
The City of Brass (The Daevabad Trilogy, #1) 4.14 avg rating — 146,213 ratings
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Cinderella Is Dead
Cinderella Is Dead 3.67 avg rating — 84,997 ratings
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The Princess Will Save You (Kingdoms of Sand and Sky, #1)
The Princess Will Save You (Kingdoms of Sand and Sky, #1) 3.52 avg rating — 5,361 ratings
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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 — 42,141 ratings
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The Gilded Ones (Deathless, #1)
The Gilded Ones (Deathless, #1) 3.99 avg rating — 54,589 ratings
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Assassin's Apprentice (Farseer Trilogy, #1)
Assassin's Apprentice (Farseer Trilogy, #1) 4.19 avg rating — 378,357 ratings
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These Violent Delights (These Violent Delights, #1)
These Violent Delights (These Violent Delights, #1) 3.80 avg rating — 165,254 ratings
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A Winter's Promise (The Mirror Visitor, #1)
A Winter's Promise (The Mirror Visitor, #1) 4.01 avg rating — 117,454 ratings
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The Poppy War (The Poppy War, #1)
The Poppy War (The Poppy War, #1) 4.17 avg rating — 420,015 ratings
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Air Awakens (Air Awakens, #1)
Air Awakens (Air Awakens, #1) 3.98 avg rating — 60,840 ratings
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The Jasmine Throne (The Burning Kingdoms, #1)
The Jasmine Throne (The Burning Kingdoms, #1) 4.11 avg rating — 35,310 ratings
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So You Want to Be a Wizard
So You Want to Be a Wizard 3.85 avg rating — 28,169 ratings
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The Last Magician (The Last Magician, #1)
The Last Magician (The Last Magician, #1) 4.02 avg rating — 22,808 ratings
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Shades of Milk and Honey (Glamourist Histories, #1)
Shades of Milk and Honey (Glamourist Histories, #1) 3.51 avg rating — 17,846 ratings
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The Legend of Eli Monpress (The Legend of Eli Monpress, #1-3)
The Legend of Eli Monpress (The Legend of Eli Monpress, #1-3) 4.18 avg rating — 4,481 ratings
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Gideon the Ninth (The Locked Tomb, #1)
Gideon the Ninth (The Locked Tomb, #1) 4.19 avg rating — 172,141 ratings
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Falling Kingdoms (Falling Kingdoms, #1)
Falling Kingdoms (Falling Kingdoms, #1) 3.77 avg rating — 62,754 ratings
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The Ruin of Kings (A Chorus of Dragons, #1)
The Ruin of Kings (A Chorus of Dragons, #1) 3.83 avg rating — 15,432 ratings
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The Ninth Rain (The Winnowing Flame Trilogy, #1)
The Ninth Rain (The Winnowing Flame Trilogy, #1) 4.09 avg rating — 9,600 ratings
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The Near Witch (The Near Witch, #1)
The Near Witch (The Near Witch, #1) 3.65 avg rating — 45,535 ratings
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Black Sun (Between Earth and Sky, #1)
Black Sun (Between Earth and Sky, #1) 4.18 avg rating — 51,663 ratings
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Ruthless Vows (Letters of Enchantment, #2)
Ruthless Vows (Letters of Enchantment, #2) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 374,160 ratings
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Gods of Jade and Shadow
Gods of Jade and Shadow 3.88 avg rating — 74,723 ratings
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Serpent & Dove (Serpent & Dove, #1)
Serpent & Dove (Serpent & Dove, #1) 3.97 avg rating — 335,754 ratings
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Furyborn (Empirium, #1)
Furyborn (Empirium, #1) 3.78 avg rating — 54,983 ratings
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A Court of Thorns and Roses (A Court of Thorns and Roses, #1)
A Court of Thorns and Roses (A Court of Thorns and Roses, #1) 4.16 avg rating — 3,874,940 ratings
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Kingdom of the Wicked (Kingdom of the Wicked, #1)
Kingdom of the Wicked (Kingdom of the Wicked, #1) 3.87 avg rating — 344,604 ratings
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Interview with the Vampire (The Vampire Chronicles, #1)
Interview with the Vampire (The Vampire Chronicles, #1)
by: Anne Rice
4.02 avg rating — 633,846 ratings
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Moon Called (Mercy Thompson, #1)
Moon Called (Mercy Thompson, #1) 4.15 avg rating — 215,720 ratings
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Rubinrot (Edelstein-Trilogie, #1)
Rubinrot (Edelstein-Trilogie, #1) 4.14 avg rating — 167,458 ratings
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Strange the Dreamer (Strange the Dreamer, #1)
Strange the Dreamer (Strange the Dreamer, #1) 4.28 avg rating — 132,387 ratings
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The Bone Season (The Bone Season, #1)
The Bone Season (The Bone Season, #1) 3.84 avg rating — 97,051 ratings
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This Savage Song (Monsters of Verity, #1)
This Savage Song (Monsters of Verity, #1) 4.03 avg rating — 109,904 ratings
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The Thief (The Queen's Thief, #1)
The Thief (The Queen's Thief, #1) 3.85 avg rating — 91,902 ratings
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Magyk (Septimus Heap, #1)
Magyk (Septimus Heap, #1) 3.86 avg rating — 124,078 ratings
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The Paper Magician (The Paper Magician, #1)
The Paper Magician (The Paper Magician, #1) 3.69 avg rating — 89,499 ratings
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Hall of Smoke (The Four Pillars, #1)
Hall of Smoke (The Four Pillars, #1)
by: H.M. Long
3.76 avg rating — 4,022 ratings
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A Wizard of Earthsea (Earthsea Cycle, #1)
A Wizard of Earthsea (Earthsea Cycle, #1) 4.01 avg rating — 348,970 ratings
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Red Queen (Red Queen, #1)
Red Queen (Red Queen, #1) 3.99 avg rating — 1,133,627 ratings
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The Mask of Mirrors (Rook & Rose, #1)
The Mask of Mirrors (Rook & Rose, #1) 4.01 avg rating — 12,769 ratings
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Kingdom of Exiles (The Beast Charmer, #1)
Kingdom of Exiles (The Beast Charmer, #1) 3.94 avg rating — 5,993 ratings
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Urchin of the Riding Stars (The Mistmantle Chronicles, #1)
Urchin of the Riding Stars (The Mistmantle Chronicles, #1) 4.12 avg rating — 6,598 ratings
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The Boy with Fire (The Ravence Trilogy, #1)
The Boy with Fire (The Ravence Trilogy, #1) 3.67 avg rating — 5,120 ratings
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The Descent of the Drowned (The Descent of the Drowned, #1)
The Descent of the Drowned (The Descent of the Drowned, #1) 3.84 avg rating — 596 ratings
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For She Is Wrath
For She Is Wrath 3.64 avg rating — 8,700 ratings
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The Court of Broken Knives (Empires of Dust, #1)
The Court of Broken Knives (Empires of Dust, #1) 3.45 avg rating — 2,975 ratings
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The Fifth Season (The Broken Earth, #1)
The Fifth Season (The Broken Earth, #1) 4.29 avg rating — 317,166 ratings
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The City We Became (Great Cities, #1)
The City We Became (Great Cities, #1) 3.85 avg rating — 76,605 ratings
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The Bloody Chamber and Other Stories
The Bloody Chamber and Other Stories 3.91 avg rating — 63,237 ratings
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Three Great Lies
Three Great Lies 4.14 avg rating — 51 ratings
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Crown Princess Academy (Crown Princess Academy, #2)
Crown Princess Academy (Crown Princess Academy, #2) 3.85 avg rating — 149 ratings
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The Starlit City (The Shifting Fae, #2)
The Starlit City (The Shifting Fae, #2) 4.18 avg rating — 120 ratings
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The Raven Ring (Lyra, #5)
The Raven Ring (Lyra, #5) 3.96 avg rating — 2,472 ratings
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Heartless Hunter (The Crimson Moth, #1)
Heartless Hunter (The Crimson Moth, #1) 4.18 avg rating — 299,789 ratings
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Mistress of Bones
Mistress of Bones 3.23 avg rating — 186 ratings
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The Once and Future Witches
The Once and Future Witches 4.03 avg rating — 99,532 ratings
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The Song and the Sorceress (The Rise of the Rahar Book 1)
The Song and the Sorceress (The Rise of the Rahar Book 1) 4.04 avg rating — 99 ratings
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This Cursed Light (The Last Finestra, #2)
This Cursed Light (The Last Finestra, #2) 3.67 avg rating — 3,240 ratings
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Soul of Shadow (Soul of Shadow #1)
Soul of Shadow (Soul of Shadow #1) 3.94 avg rating — 401 ratings
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Piranesi
Piranesi 4.22 avg rating — 406,498 ratings
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The Raven Tower
The Raven Tower 3.92 avg rating — 22,100 ratings
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From Blood and Ash (Blood and Ash, #1)
From Blood and Ash (Blood and Ash, #1) 4.22 avg rating — 784,045 ratings
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Ice Magic, Fire Magic
Ice Magic, Fire Magic 4.26 avg rating — 23 ratings
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Flower and Thorn
Flower and Thorn 3.83 avg rating — 314 ratings
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Salvación
Salvación 3.61 avg rating — 357 ratings
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Spin the Dawn (The Blood of Stars, #1)
Spin the Dawn (The Blood of Stars, #1) 3.98 avg rating — 63,024 ratings
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The Dark Days Club (Lady Helen, #1)
The Dark Days Club (Lady Helen, #1) 3.79 avg rating — 20,105 ratings
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Left-Hand Gods
Left-Hand Gods 4.19 avg rating — 21 ratings
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Of Mist, and Grass, and Sand
Of Mist, and Grass, and Sand 4.12 avg rating — 190 ratings
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The Cathedral of Lost Souls (The Hecate Cavendish, #2)
The Cathedral of Lost Souls (The Hecate Cavendish, #2) 4.55 avg rating — 22 ratings
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Heart of Mischief (Soul of Shadow #2)
Heart of Mischief (Soul of Shadow #2) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings
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The Raven Boys (The Raven Cycle, #1)
The Raven Boys (The Raven Cycle, #1) 4.05 avg rating — 394,637 ratings
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After the Ruin
After the Ruin 4.86 avg rating — 7 ratings
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The Sleepless (Sleepless Duology, #1)
The Sleepless (Sleepless Duology, #1) 3.67 avg rating — 379 ratings
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The Magicians' Guild (The Black Magician Trilogy #1)
The Magicians' Guild (The Black Magician Trilogy #1) 3.95 avg rating — 89,160 ratings
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A Natural History of Dragons (The Memoirs of Lady Trent, #1)
A Natural History of Dragons (The Memoirs of Lady Trent, #1) 3.83 avg rating — 44,636 ratings
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