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The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society
by:
Mary Ann Shaffer
4.19 avg rating — 794,053 ratings 2. 
Anne of Green Gables (Anne of Green Gables, #1)
by:
L.M. Montgomery
4.32 avg rating — 1,080,078 ratings 
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The Handmaid’s Tale (The Handmaid's Tale, #1)
by:
Margaret Atwood
4.15 avg rating — 2,323,790 ratings 
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The Women's March: A Novel of the 1913 Woman Suffrage Procession 3.60 avg rating — 4,252 ratings
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Fast Girls: A Novel of the 1936 Women's Olympic Team
by:
Elise Hooper
3.88 avg rating — 9,204 ratings 
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The Agitators: Three Friends Who Fought for Abolition and Women's Rights 4.04 avg rating — 1,026 ratings
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The Unpopular Ones: Fifteen American Men and Women Who Stood Up for What They Believed In
by:
Jules Archer
2.82 avg rating — 11 ratings 
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The Light of Days: The Untold Story of Women Resistance Fighters in Hitler's Ghettos
by:
Judy Batalion
4.07 avg rating — 9,481 ratings 
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The Genius of Women: From Overlooked to Changing the World
by:
Janice Kaplan
3.85 avg rating — 771 ratings 44. 
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Why They Marched: Untold Stories of the Women Who Fought for the Right to Vote
by:
Susan Ware
3.90 avg rating — 935 ratings 
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A Bound Woman Is a Dangerous Thing: The Incarceration of African American Women from Harriet Tubman to Sandra Bland
by:
DaMaris B. Hill
4.03 avg rating — 792 ratings 
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The Second Line of Defense: American Women and World War I
by:
Lynn Dumenil
3.79 avg rating — 38 ratings 
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Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail
by:
Cheryl Strayed
4.07 avg rating — 850,586 ratings 
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Capital Dames: the Civil War and the Women of Washington, 1848-1868
by:
Cokie Roberts
3.83 avg rating — 2,200 ratings 
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The Last Witch of Scotland: A bewitching story based on true events
by:
Philip Paris
3.93 avg rating — 5,093 ratings 69. 
What Would Boudicca Do?: Everyday Problems Solved by History's Most Remarkable Women
by:
Elizabeth Foley
3.59 avg rating — 1,866 ratings 
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The Book of Gutsy Women: Favorite Stories of Courage and Resilience 4.14 avg rating — 5,359 ratings
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Big Sister, Little Sister, Red Sister: Three Women at the Heart of Twentieth-Century China
by:
Jung Chang
3.90 avg rating — 4,095 ratings 
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Atomic Women: The Untold Stories of the Scientists Who Helped Create the Nuclear Bomb 3.66 avg rating — 487 ratings
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Lifting as We Climb: Black Women's Battle for the Ballot Box
by:
Evette Dionne
4.34 avg rating — 715 ratings 80. 
In Praise of Difficult Women: Life Lessons From 29 Heroines Who Dared to Break the Rules
by:
Karen Karbo
3.55 avg rating — 3,023 ratings 
83. 
Marching with Aunt Susan: Susan B. Anthony and the Fight for Women's Suffrage 4.17 avg rating — 275 ratings
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Miss Paul and the President: The Creative Campaign for Women's Right to Vote
by:
Dean Robbins
3.77 avg rating — 270 ratings 85. 
Roses and Radicals: The Epic Story of How American Women Won the Right to Vote
by:
Susan Zimet
4.08 avg rating — 426 ratings 
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The Wisdom of the Beguines: The Forgotten Story of a Medieval Women’s Movement
by:
Laura Swan
3.71 avg rating — 218 ratings 90. 
Sounds and Sweet Airs: The Forgotten Women of Classical Music
by:
Anna Beer
4.11 avg rating — 301 ratings 
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200 Women: Who Will Change The Way You See The World
by:
Geoff Blackwell
4.18 avg rating — 374 ratings 93. 
And Your Daughters Shall Prophesy: Stories from the Byways of American Women and Religion
by:
Adrian Shirk
3.81 avg rating — 177 ratings 
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Alice Paul and the Fight for Women's Rights: From the Vote to the Equal Rights Amendment
by:
Deborah Kops
3.98 avg rating — 153 ratings 100. 
What She Ate: Six Remarkable Women and the Food That Tells Their Stories
by:
Laura Shapiro
3.27 avg rating — 4,779 ratings