Books With Action Heroines

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The Hunger Games (The Hunger Games, #1)
The Hunger Games (The Hunger Games, #1) 4.35 avg rating — 9,596,300 ratings
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Halfway to the Grave (Night Huntress, #1)
Halfway to the Grave (Night Huntress, #1) 4.13 avg rating — 163,199 ratings
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Moon Called (Mercy Thompson, #1)
Moon Called (Mercy Thompson, #1) 4.15 avg rating — 215,737 ratings
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Magic Bites (Kate Daniels, #1)
Magic Bites (Kate Daniels, #1) 4.05 avg rating — 132,870 ratings
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Graceling (Graceling Realm, #1)
Graceling (Graceling Realm, #1) 4.06 avg rating — 476,694 ratings
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Vampire Academy (Vampire Academy, #1)
Vampire Academy (Vampire Academy, #1) 4.10 avg rating — 673,585 ratings
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Some Girls Bite (Chicagoland Vampires, #1)
Some Girls Bite (Chicagoland Vampires, #1) 3.98 avg rating — 65,488 ratings
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Bitten (Otherworld, #1)
Bitten (Otherworld, #1) 4.02 avg rating — 105,150 ratings
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Poison Study (Study, #1)
Poison Study (Study, #1) 4.09 avg rating — 174,090 ratings
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The Daughter of Ares Chronicles: The Complete Trilogy
The Daughter of Ares Chronicles: The Complete Trilogy 4.64 avg rating — 96 ratings
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Guilty Pleasures (Anita Blake, Vampire Hunter, #1)
Guilty Pleasures (Anita Blake, Vampire Hunter, #1) 4.02 avg rating — 152,249 ratings
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Cry Wolf (Alpha & Omega, #1)
Cry Wolf (Alpha & Omega, #1) 4.12 avg rating — 107,954 ratings
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The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo (Millennium, #1)
The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo (Millennium, #1) 4.17 avg rating — 3,378,696 ratings
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Dead Witch Walking (The Hollows, #1)
Dead Witch Walking (The Hollows, #1) 4.04 avg rating — 128,583 ratings
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Angels' Blood (Guild Hunter, #1)
Angels' Blood (Guild Hunter, #1) 4.07 avg rating — 96,863 ratings
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Spider's Bite (Elemental Assassin, #1)
Spider's Bite (Elemental Assassin, #1) 3.88 avg rating — 35,226 ratings
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Throne of Glass (Throne of Glass, #1)
Throne of Glass (Throne of Glass, #1) 4.18 avg rating — 2,189,628 ratings
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Pleasure Unbound (Demonica, #1)
Pleasure Unbound (Demonica, #1) 4.04 avg rating — 54,860 ratings
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Stray (Shifters, #1)
Stray (Shifters, #1) 3.79 avg rating — 37,335 ratings
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Grimspace (Sirantha Jax, #1)
Grimspace (Sirantha Jax, #1) 3.74 avg rating — 16,211 ratings
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The Girl with Ghost Eyes
The Girl with Ghost Eyes 3.86 avg rating — 4,419 ratings
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Soulless (Parasol Protectorate, #1)
Soulless (Parasol Protectorate, #1) 3.90 avg rating — 113,362 ratings
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The Eyre Affair (Thursday Next, #1)
The Eyre Affair (Thursday Next, #1) 3.88 avg rating — 136,064 ratings
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Skinwalker (Jane Yellowrock, #1)
Skinwalker (Jane Yellowrock, #1) 3.94 avg rating — 39,347 ratings
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The Golden Compass (His Dark Materials, #1)
The Golden Compass (His Dark Materials, #1) 4.03 avg rating — 1,594,347 ratings
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The Cavalier (Heroes of the Empire, #1)
The Cavalier (Heroes of the Empire, #1) 4.39 avg rating — 354 ratings
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Bloodfever (Fever, #2)
Bloodfever (Fever, #2) 4.24 avg rating — 112,957 ratings
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Divergent (Divergent, #1)
Divergent (Divergent, #1) 4.14 avg rating — 4,287,461 ratings
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Rosemary and Rue (October Daye, #1)
Rosemary and Rue (October Daye, #1) 3.78 avg rating — 39,759 ratings
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Touch the Dark (Cassandra Palmer, #1)
Touch the Dark (Cassandra Palmer, #1) 3.72 avg rating — 36,757 ratings
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Mistborn: The Final Empire (Mistborn, #1)
Mistborn: The Final Empire (Mistborn, #1) 4.49 avg rating — 897,639 ratings
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Alanna: The First Adventure (Song of the Lioness, #1)
Alanna: The First Adventure (Song of the Lioness, #1) 4.27 avg rating — 135,459 ratings
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Reason For Vengeance (Dark Vengeance, #1)
Reason For Vengeance (Dark Vengeance, #1) 4.11 avg rating — 76 ratings
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Urban Shaman (Walker Papers, #1)
Urban Shaman (Walker Papers, #1) 3.75 avg rating — 15,280 ratings
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Succubus Blues (Georgina Kincaid, #1)
Succubus Blues (Georgina Kincaid, #1) 3.94 avg rating — 58,013 ratings
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Storm Born (Dark Swan, #1)
Storm Born (Dark Swan, #1) 3.89 avg rating — 33,031 ratings
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Once Bitten, Twice Shy (Jaz Parks, #1)
Once Bitten, Twice Shy (Jaz Parks, #1) 3.73 avg rating — 12,350 ratings
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Ill Wind (Weather Warden, #1)
Ill Wind (Weather Warden, #1) 3.74 avg rating — 19,174 ratings
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Mark of the Demon (Kara Gillian, #1)
Mark of the Demon (Kara Gillian, #1) 3.83 avg rating — 14,970 ratings
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Dead Until Dark (Sookie Stackhouse, #1)
Dead Until Dark (Sookie Stackhouse, #1) 3.97 avg rating — 556,250 ratings
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Terrier (Beka Cooper, #1)
Terrier (Beka Cooper, #1) 4.16 avg rating — 69,773 ratings
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Night Shift (Jill Kismet, #1)
Night Shift (Jill Kismet, #1) 3.75 avg rating — 7,758 ratings
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The Better Part of Darkness (Charlie Madigan, #1)
The Better Part of Darkness (Charlie Madigan, #1)
by: Kelly Gay
3.74 avg rating — 5,730 ratings
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Red-Headed Stepchild (Sabina Kane, #1)
Red-Headed Stepchild (Sabina Kane, #1) 3.70 avg rating — 17,134 ratings
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Dying Bites (The Bloodhound Files, #1)
Dying Bites (The Bloodhound Files, #1) 3.67 avg rating — 6,773 ratings
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StarCrossed (Thief Errant, #1)
StarCrossed (Thief Errant, #1) 3.79 avg rating — 6,745 ratings
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Awaken Me Darkly (Alien Huntress, #1)
Awaken Me Darkly (Alien Huntress, #1) 3.89 avg rating — 12,407 ratings
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On Basilisk Station (Honor Harrington, #1)
On Basilisk Station (Honor Harrington, #1) 4.14 avg rating — 48,424 ratings
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The Blue Sword (Damar, #1)
The Blue Sword (Damar, #1) 4.21 avg rating — 62,468 ratings
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Magic to the Bone (Allie Beckstrom, #1)
Magic to the Bone (Allie Beckstrom, #1) 3.67 avg rating — 13,397 ratings
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Glass Houses (The Morganville Vampires, #1)
Glass Houses (The Morganville Vampires, #1) 3.92 avg rating — 103,025 ratings
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Raven's Wings (The Goddess's Scythe, #1)
Raven's Wings (The Goddess's Scythe, #1) 4.08 avg rating — 65 ratings
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Death's Angel (The Goddess's Scythe #2)
Death's Angel (The Goddess's Scythe #2) 4.29 avg rating — 42 ratings
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The Geneva Decision (Sabel Origins #1)
The Geneva Decision (Sabel Origins #1) 3.65 avg rating — 573 ratings
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Queen's Sacrifice (The Goddess's Scythe #3)
Queen's Sacrifice (The Goddess's Scythe #3) 4.40 avg rating — 43 ratings
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Wizard's First Rule (Sword of Truth, #1)
Wizard's First Rule (Sword of Truth, #1) 4.12 avg rating — 251,997 ratings
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Midnight's Daughter (Dorina Basarab, #1)
Midnight's Daughter (Dorina Basarab, #1) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 20,233 ratings
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The Black Jewels Trilogy: Daughter of the Blood, Heir to the Shadows, Queen of the Darkness (The Black Jewels, #1-3)
The Black Jewels Trilogy: Daughter of the Blood, Heir to the Shadows, Queen of the Darkness (The Black Jewels, #1-3) 4.39 avg rating — 14,167 ratings
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First Test (Protector of the Small, #1)
First Test (Protector of the Small, #1) 4.25 avg rating — 62,902 ratings
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Mary, Everything (The Flapper Covenant, #1)
Mary, Everything (The Flapper Covenant, #1) 4.17 avg rating — 212 ratings
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A Wizard's Forge (The Woern Saga, #1)
A Wizard's Forge (The Woern Saga, #1) 3.78 avg rating — 254 ratings
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The Girl with No Face (The Daoshi Chronicles, #2)
The Girl with No Face (The Daoshi Chronicles, #2) 4.30 avg rating — 748 ratings
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Uglies (Uglies, #1)
Uglies (Uglies, #1) 3.84 avg rating — 701,323 ratings
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Nightshade (Nightshade, #1; Nightshade World, #4)
Nightshade (Nightshade, #1; Nightshade World, #4) 4.01 avg rating — 84,298 ratings
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Three Days to Dead (Dreg City, #1)
Three Days to Dead (Dreg City, #1) 3.58 avg rating — 6,273 ratings
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Wednesday
Wednesday 4.08 avg rating — 60 ratings
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The Stepsister Scheme (Princess, #1)
The Stepsister Scheme (Princess, #1) 3.76 avg rating — 5,272 ratings
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Dragon Actually (Dragon Kin, #1)
Dragon Actually (Dragon Kin, #1) 3.92 avg rating — 31,416 ratings
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City of Bones / City of Ashes / City of Glass / City of Fallen Angels / City of Lost Souls (The Mortal Instruments, #1-5)
City of Bones / City of Ashes / City of Glass / City of Fallen Angels / City of Lost Souls (The Mortal Instruments, #1-5) 4.56 avg rating — 15,127 ratings
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Bad Blood (Crimson Moon, #1)
Bad Blood (Crimson Moon, #1) 3.80 avg rating — 2,818 ratings
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The Warlord Wants Forever (Immortals After Dark, #0.5)
The Warlord Wants Forever (Immortals After Dark, #0.5) 4.03 avg rating — 63,613 ratings
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Unholy Ghosts (Downside Ghosts, #1)
Unholy Ghosts (Downside Ghosts, #1) 3.66 avg rating — 16,722 ratings
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Enclave (Razorland, #1)
Enclave (Razorland, #1) 3.91 avg rating — 70,561 ratings
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First Grave on the Right (Charley Davidson, #1)
First Grave on the Right (Charley Davidson, #1) 4.03 avg rating — 91,017 ratings
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One for the Money (Stephanie Plum, #1)
One for the Money (Stephanie Plum, #1) 4.05 avg rating — 573,291 ratings
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Mystic and Rider (Twelve Houses, #1)
Mystic and Rider (Twelve Houses, #1) 4.11 avg rating — 10,737 ratings
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Last Exit In New Jersey
Last Exit In New Jersey 3.26 avg rating — 514 ratings
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Redemption (Ryan Drake, #1)
Redemption (Ryan Drake, #1) 4.01 avg rating — 1,822 ratings
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V Games (The V Games, #1)
V Games (The V Games, #1) 4.06 avg rating — 2,993 ratings
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Think Fast or Die
Think Fast or Die 4.15 avg rating — 141 ratings
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Freyja's Daughter (Wild Women, #1)
Freyja's Daughter (Wild Women, #1) 3.80 avg rating — 380 ratings
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The Chimera Vector (The Fifth Column, #1)
The Chimera Vector (The Fifth Column, #1) 3.69 avg rating — 2,262 ratings
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Jirel of Joiry
Jirel of Joiry 3.71 avg rating — 1,550 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 — 89,168 ratings
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Leviathan (Leviathan, #1)
Leviathan (Leviathan, #1) 3.92 avg rating — 94,193 ratings
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Exit Strategy (Nadia Stafford #1)
Exit Strategy (Nadia Stafford #1) 3.92 avg rating — 8,416 ratings
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Dark Destiny (Dark, #11)
Dark Destiny (Dark, #11) 4.32 avg rating — 19,470 ratings
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The Emperor's Edge (The Emperor's Edge, #1)
The Emperor's Edge (The Emperor's Edge, #1) 4.05 avg rating — 15,823 ratings
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Warrior (The Blades of the Rose, #1)
Warrior (The Blades of the Rose, #1) 3.39 avg rating — 2,629 ratings
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Clean Sweep (Innkeeper Chronicles, #1)
Clean Sweep (Innkeeper Chronicles, #1) 4.15 avg rating — 61,415 ratings
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Naked in Death (In Death, #1)
Naked in Death (In Death, #1)
by: J.D. Robb
4.13 avg rating — 201,520 ratings
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The Scene (Dylan Hart #1)
The Scene (Dylan Hart #1) 4.19 avg rating — 262 ratings
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The Devil's Fire (Devil's Fire, #1)
The Devil's Fire (Devil's Fire, #1) 3.64 avg rating — 1,471 ratings
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Huntress
Huntress 3.79 avg rating — 13,438 ratings
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Darkness Becomes Her (Gods & Monsters, #1)
Darkness Becomes Her (Gods & Monsters, #1) 3.89 avg rating — 15,862 ratings
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Track of the Cat (Anna Pigeon, #1)
Track of the Cat (Anna Pigeon, #1) 3.84 avg rating — 22,115 ratings
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True Grit
True Grit 4.17 avg rating — 68,500 ratings
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The Deed of Paksenarrion (The Deed of Paksenarrion, #1-3)
The Deed of Paksenarrion (The Deed of Paksenarrion, #1-3) 4.33 avg rating — 13,974 ratings
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The Girl Who Would Be King
The Girl Who Would Be King 3.68 avg rating — 1,751 ratings
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Death's Daughter (Calliope Reaper-Jones, #1)
Death's Daughter (Calliope Reaper-Jones, #1) 3.22 avg rating — 3,328 ratings
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