Awesome Women of the Ancient World

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The Mists of Avalon (Avalon, #1)
The Mists of Avalon (Avalon, #1) 4.13 avg rating — 211,201 ratings
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The Red Tent
The Red Tent 4.20 avg rating — 623,942 ratings
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The Secret Magdalene
The Secret Magdalene 4.14 avg rating — 4,706 ratings
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Nefertiti
Nefertiti 4.09 avg rating — 40,480 ratings
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Cleopatra's Daughter
Cleopatra's Daughter 4.12 avg rating — 30,535 ratings
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Circe
Circe 4.22 avg rating — 1,276,134 ratings
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The Heretic Queen
The Heretic Queen 4.21 avg rating — 26,343 ratings
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Daughter of the Forest (Sevenwaters, #1)
Daughter of the Forest (Sevenwaters, #1) 4.29 avg rating — 69,724 ratings
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Antigone (The Theban Plays, #3)
Antigone (The Theban Plays, #3)
by: Sophocles
3.68 avg rating — 170,450 ratings
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The Clan of the Cave Bear (Earth's Children, #1)
The Clan of the Cave Bear (Earth's Children, #1) 4.10 avg rating — 278,680 ratings
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Helen of Troy
Helen of Troy 3.95 avg rating — 11,992 ratings
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The Memoirs of Cleopatra
The Memoirs of Cleopatra 4.19 avg rating — 21,333 ratings
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Medea
Medea
by: Euripides
3.95 avg rating — 84,376 ratings
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The Penelopiad
The Penelopiad 3.72 avg rating — 83,721 ratings
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Mistress of Rome (The Empress of Rome, #1)
Mistress of Rome (The Empress of Rome, #1) 4.02 avg rating — 29,325 ratings
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The Dovekeepers
The Dovekeepers 4.07 avg rating — 79,266 ratings
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The Firebrand
The Firebrand 4.07 avg rating — 11,317 ratings
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Lily of the Nile (Cleopatra's Daughter, #1)
Lily of the Nile (Cleopatra's Daughter, #1) 3.89 avg rating — 6,985 ratings
19.
Cleopatra: A Life
Cleopatra: A Life 3.73 avg rating — 121,450 ratings
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Nobody's Princess (Nobody's Princess, #1)
Nobody's Princess (Nobody's Princess, #1) 3.69 avg rating — 13,389 ratings
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Goddess of Yesterday
Goddess of Yesterday 3.95 avg rating — 3,776 ratings
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The Lost Queen of Egypt
The Lost Queen of Egypt 4.48 avg rating — 327 ratings
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The Trojan Women
The Trojan Women
by: Euripides
3.88 avg rating — 12,270 ratings
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Sphinx's Princess (Sphinx's Princess, #1)
Sphinx's Princess (Sphinx's Princess, #1) 3.96 avg rating — 5,415 ratings
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A Day of Fire: A Novel of Pompeii
A Day of Fire: A Novel of Pompeii 4.04 avg rating — 4,281 ratings
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I Am Livia
I Am Livia 3.97 avg rating — 12,145 ratings
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Lavinia
Lavinia 3.86 avg rating — 16,452 ratings
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Hand of Fire
Hand of Fire 4.25 avg rating — 251 ratings
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Mara, Daughter of the Nile
Mara, Daughter of the Nile 4.25 avg rating — 13,372 ratings
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Last of the Amazons
Last of the Amazons 3.79 avg rating — 3,237 ratings
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Pompeii
Pompeii 3.88 avg rating — 51,565 ratings
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Child of the Morning
Child of the Morning 4.14 avg rating — 4,467 ratings
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Cleopatra VII: Daughter of the Nile - 57 B.C.
Cleopatra VII: Daughter of the Nile - 57 B.C. 3.91 avg rating — 10,879 ratings
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Hand of Isis (Numinous World, #3)
Hand of Isis (Numinous World, #3)
by: Jo Graham
4.06 avg rating — 1,924 ratings
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Antony and Cleopatra
Antony and Cleopatra 3.71 avg rating — 42,726 ratings
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World Without End (Kingsbridge, #2)
World Without End (Kingsbridge, #2) 4.32 avg rating — 268,976 ratings
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Daughter of the Gods: A Novel of Ancient Egypt
Daughter of the Gods: A Novel of Ancient Egypt 4.13 avg rating — 1,940 ratings
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Alcestis
Alcestis 3.59 avg rating — 1,247 ratings
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Black Ships (Numinous World, #1)
Black Ships (Numinous World, #1)
by: Jo Graham
3.90 avg rating — 2,912 ratings
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The Oresteia: Agamemnon, The Libation Bearers, The Eumenides
The Oresteia: Agamemnon, The Libation Bearers, The Eumenides
by: Aeschylus
4.02 avg rating — 45,634 ratings
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Ariadne: A Novel of Ancient Crete
Ariadne: A Novel of Ancient Crete 4.11 avg rating — 161 ratings
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She (She, #1)
She (She, #1) 3.56 avg rating — 13,886 ratings
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Pandora (New Tales of the Vampires, #1)
Pandora (New Tales of the Vampires, #1)
by: Anne Rice
3.80 avg rating — 46,734 ratings
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Antigone
Antigone 3.77 avg rating — 29,268 ratings
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Bacchae and Other Plays
Bacchae and Other Plays
by: Euripides
4.14 avg rating — 6,412 ratings
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Dreaming the Eagle (Boudica, #1)
Dreaming the Eagle (Boudica, #1) 4.07 avg rating — 5,347 ratings
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Nobody's Prize (Nobody's Princess, #2)
Nobody's Prize (Nobody's Princess, #2) 3.86 avg rating — 6,588 ratings
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Helen of Sparta (Helen of Sparta, #1)
Helen of Sparta (Helen of Sparta, #1) 3.62 avg rating — 5,441 ratings
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Rebel Queen
Rebel Queen 4.05 avg rating — 11,837 ratings
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Cassandra
Cassandra 3.87 avg rating — 6,626 ratings
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The First Man in Rome (Masters of Rome, #1)
The First Man in Rome (Masters of Rome, #1) 4.13 avg rating — 23,948 ratings
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Hild (The Hild Sequence, #1)
Hild (The Hild Sequence, #1) 3.85 avg rating — 12,542 ratings
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Lysistrata
Lysistrata 3.87 avg rating — 52,371 ratings
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Sphinx's Queen (Sphinx's Princess, #2)
Sphinx's Queen (Sphinx's Princess, #2) 3.98 avg rating — 2,599 ratings
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Song of the Nile (Cleopatra's Daughter, #2)
Song of the Nile (Cleopatra's Daughter, #2) 3.99 avg rating — 3,012 ratings
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Confessions of a Pagan Nun
Confessions of a Pagan Nun 3.90 avg rating — 2,840 ratings
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The Passion of Mary Magdalen (Maeve Chronicles, #2)
The Passion of Mary Magdalen (Maeve Chronicles, #2) 4.32 avg rating — 1,256 ratings
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The Secret History: A Novel of Empress Theodora
The Secret History: A Novel of Empress Theodora 4.08 avg rating — 2,382 ratings
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Empress of the Seven Hills (The Empress of Rome, #3)
Empress of the Seven Hills (The Empress of Rome, #3) 4.18 avg rating — 8,475 ratings
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Isolde, Queen of the Western Isle (Tristan and Isolde, #1)
Isolde, Queen of the Western Isle (Tristan and Isolde, #1) 3.64 avg rating — 2,580 ratings
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Pilate's Wife
Pilate's Wife 3.68 avg rating — 2,352 ratings
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Song of the Sparrow
Song of the Sparrow 4.09 avg rating — 10,611 ratings
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Caesar and Cleopatra
Caesar and Cleopatra 3.67 avg rating — 2,234 ratings
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Lady of the Eternal City (The Empress of Rome, #4)
Lady of the Eternal City (The Empress of Rome, #4) 4.45 avg rating — 6,031 ratings
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The Valley of Horses (Earth's Children, #2)
The Valley of Horses (Earth's Children, #2) 4.04 avg rating — 94,551 ratings
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Brigid of Kildare
Brigid of Kildare 3.84 avg rating — 1,351 ratings
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Death Comes as the End
Death Comes as the End 3.85 avg rating — 26,779 ratings
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Cleopatra's Secret: Keepers of the Light
Cleopatra's Secret: Keepers of the Light 3.76 avg rating — 128 ratings
69.
Medea and Other Plays
Medea and Other Plays
by: Euripides
4.02 avg rating — 19,118 ratings
70.
The Memoirs of Helen of Troy
The Memoirs of Helen of Troy 3.79 avg rating — 1,244 ratings
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Asterix and Cleopatra (Asterix, #6)
Asterix and Cleopatra (Asterix, #6) 4.34 avg rating — 13,462 ratings
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The Fall of Atlantis (The Fall of Atlantis, #1-2)
The Fall of Atlantis (The Fall of Atlantis, #1-2) 3.77 avg rating — 4,689 ratings
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Medea
Medea 3.92 avg rating — 4,761 ratings
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The Tiger Queens: the Women of Genghis Khan
The Tiger Queens: the Women of Genghis Khan 4.25 avg rating — 1,748 ratings
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Females of Valor (The Viking's Kurdish Love, #2)
Females of Valor (The Viking's Kurdish Love, #2) 4.74 avg rating — 106 ratings
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Zoroastrians' Fight for Survival (The Viking's Kurdish Love, #1)
Zoroastrians' Fight for Survival (The Viking's Kurdish Love, #1) 4.70 avg rating — 115 ratings
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Lady of the Forest
Lady of the Forest 3.86 avg rating — 3,068 ratings
78.
The Horse Goddess
The Horse Goddess 4.05 avg rating — 1,627 ratings
79.
The Conqueror's Wife: A Novel of Alexander the Great
The Conqueror's Wife: A Novel of Alexander the Great really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 1,159 ratings
80.
Phèdre
Phèdre 3.69 avg rating — 23,845 ratings
81.
The Light Bearer (Auriane #1)
The Light Bearer (Auriane #1) 4.21 avg rating — 1,477 ratings
82.
Magdalen Rising: The Beginning (Maeve Chronicles, #1)
Magdalen Rising: The Beginning (Maeve Chronicles, #1) 4.26 avg rating — 968 ratings
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Hope of the Pharaoh (KIYA Trilogy, #1)
Hope of the Pharaoh (KIYA Trilogy, #1) 3.98 avg rating — 1,881 ratings
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The Lady of the Sea (Tristan and Isolde, #3)
The Lady of the Sea (Tristan and Isolde, #3) 3.90 avg rating — 1,050 ratings
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The Mammoth Hunters (Earth's Children, #3)
The Mammoth Hunters (Earth's Children, #3) 3.96 avg rating — 76,469 ratings
86.
Flow Down Like Silver
Flow Down Like Silver 4.01 avg rating — 4,508 ratings
87.
Roots of To-Be Templars (The Viking's Kurdish Love #3)
Roots of To-Be Templars (The Viking's Kurdish Love #3) 4.71 avg rating — 55 ratings
88.
Persephone's Orchard (The Chrysomelia Stories, #1)
Persephone's Orchard (The Chrysomelia Stories, #1) 3.70 avg rating — 868 ratings
89.
Delilah
Delilah 3.68 avg rating — 407 ratings
90.
Enchantment
Enchantment 3.91 avg rating — 27,660 ratings
91.
The Maid of the White Hands (Tristan and Isolde, #2)
The Maid of the White Hands (Tristan and Isolde, #2) 3.77 avg rating — 1,155 ratings
92.
Queenmaker: A Novel of King David's Queen
Queenmaker: A Novel of King David's Queen 3.83 avg rating — 1,869 ratings
93.
The Plains of Passage (Earth's Children, #4)
The Plains of Passage (Earth's Children, #4) 3.86 avg rating — 61,104 ratings
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Kleopatra (Kleopatra, #1)
Kleopatra (Kleopatra, #1) 3.81 avg rating — 1,453 ratings
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The Sekhmet Bed (The She-King, #1)
The Sekhmet Bed (The She-King, #1) 3.83 avg rating — 4,154 ratings
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Sinners and the Sea: The Untold Story of Noah's Wife
Sinners and the Sea: The Untold Story of Noah's Wife 3.46 avg rating — 1,222 ratings
97.
Rubies of the Viper
Rubies of the Viper 3.60 avg rating — 317 ratings
98.
Once More, From the Beginning
Once More, From the Beginning 3.49 avg rating — 45 ratings
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Helen of Troy: Goddess, Princess, Whore
Helen of Troy: Goddess, Princess, Whore 4.18 avg rating — 1,440 ratings
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Caesar's Women (Masters of Rome, #4)
Caesar's Women (Masters of Rome, #4) 4.29 avg rating — 7,613 ratings
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