Best Chick Lit Ever for non-Chick Lit Readers

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Gone with the Wind
Gone with the Wind 4.31 avg rating — 1,258,056 ratings
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Valley of the Dolls
Valley of the Dolls 3.86 avg rating — 75,312 ratings
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Peyton Place (Peyton Place, #1)
Peyton Place (Peyton Place, #1) 3.81 avg rating — 13,123 ratings
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The Cheerleader (The Snowy Series, #1)
The Cheerleader (The Snowy Series, #1) 4.25 avg rating — 590 ratings
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Marjorie Morningstar
Marjorie Morningstar 3.99 avg rating — 9,175 ratings
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Forever Amber
Forever Amber really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 19,447 ratings
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Don't Close Your Eyes
Don't Close Your Eyes 3.76 avg rating — 608 ratings
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Complicated Moonlight (DCYE, #2)
Complicated Moonlight (DCYE, #2) 4.37 avg rating — 307 ratings
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Mad Love (DCYE, #3)
Mad Love (DCYE, #3) 4.37 avg rating — 210 ratings
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Diary of a Mad Housewife
Diary of a Mad Housewife 3.79 avg rating — 1,915 ratings
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The Cinderella Blues
The Cinderella Blues 3.76 avg rating — 93 ratings
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Nothing Comes Close
Nothing Comes Close 3.75 avg rating — 55 ratings
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Trouble Won't Wait (Love-n-Trouble #2)
Trouble Won't Wait (Love-n-Trouble #2) 3.78 avg rating — 380 ratings
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Twenties Girl
Twenties Girl 3.86 avg rating — 173,935 ratings
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The Future Is Female! 25 Classic Science Fiction Stories by Women, from Pulp Pioneers to Ursula K. Le Guin
The Future Is Female! 25 Classic Science Fiction Stories by Women, from Pulp Pioneers to Ursula K. Le Guin 4.10 avg rating — 683 ratings
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Foxfire, Wolfskin and Other Stories of Shapeshifting Women
Foxfire, Wolfskin and Other Stories of Shapeshifting Women 4.11 avg rating — 1,094 ratings
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The Portable Nineteenth-Century African American Women Writers
The Portable Nineteenth-Century African American Women Writers 4.39 avg rating — 61 ratings
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Back Street
Back Street 3.61 avg rating — 150 ratings
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Downhome: An Anthology of Southern Women Writers
Downhome: An Anthology of Southern Women Writers
by: Susie Mee
4.24 avg rating — 176 ratings
20.
Mighty Marvel: Women of Marvel
Mighty Marvel: Women of Marvel 3.26 avg rating — 82 ratings
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Women Crime Writers: Four Suspense Novels of the 1940s: Laura / The Horizontal Man / In a Lonely Place / The Blank Wall
Women Crime Writers: Four Suspense Novels of the 1940s: Laura / The Horizontal Man / In a Lonely Place / The Blank Wall 4.15 avg rating — 315 ratings
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Born Innocent (Nacida Inocente, #1)
Born Innocent (Nacida Inocente, #1) 3.67 avg rating — 390 ratings
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Wayward Girls and Wicked Women
Wayward Girls and Wicked Women 3.70 avg rating — 1,037 ratings
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Finder, Vol. 08: Five Crazy Women
Finder, Vol. 08: Five Crazy Women 4.02 avg rating — 130 ratings
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Wild Women in the Whirlwind: Afra-American Culture and the Contemporary Literary Renaissance
Wild Women in the Whirlwind: Afra-American Culture and the Contemporary Literary Renaissance 3.88 avg rating — 8 ratings
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I'm with the Band: Confessions of a Groupie
I'm with the Band: Confessions of a Groupie 3.70 avg rating — 21,015 ratings
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The Complete Wimmen's Comix
The Complete Wimmen's Comix 4.19 avg rating — 143 ratings
28.
The Life and Loves of a She Devil
The Life and Loves of a She Devil 3.76 avg rating — 6,286 ratings
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The best of 'Wimmen's comix' and other comix by women
The best of 'Wimmen's comix' and other comix by women 4.14 avg rating — 7 ratings
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Fresca Zizis
Fresca Zizis 3.47 avg rating — 15 ratings
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Babes In Arms: Women in the Comics During World War Two
Babes In Arms: Women in the Comics During World War Two really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 7 ratings
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Last Girl Standing
Last Girl Standing 4.04 avg rating — 385 ratings
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The Great Women Superheroes
The Great Women Superheroes 3.89 avg rating — 80 ratings
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The Great Women Cartoonists
The Great Women Cartoonists 3.92 avg rating — 65 ratings
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Women And The Comics
Women And The Comics 4.20 avg rating — 15 ratings
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Bessie Coleman: Daring Stunt Pilot
Bessie Coleman: Daring Stunt Pilot
by: Robbins
3.94 avg rating — 33 ratings
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From Girls to Grrrlz : A History of Women's Comics from Teens to Zines
From Girls to Grrrlz : A History of Women's Comics from Teens to Zines 3.70 avg rating — 303 ratings
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A Century of Women Cartoonists
A Century of Women Cartoonists 4.13 avg rating — 39 ratings
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The Silver Metal Lover
The Silver Metal Lover 3.80 avg rating — 50 ratings
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Special Exits
Special Exits 4.03 avg rating — 1,905 ratings
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Music for Mechanics
Music for Mechanics 4.20 avg rating — 1,983 ratings
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Locas
Locas 4.40 avg rating — 2,885 ratings
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Why She Wrote: A Graphic History of the Lives, Inspiration, and Influence Behind the Pens of Classic Women Writers
Why She Wrote: A Graphic History of the Lives, Inspiration, and Influence Behind the Pens of Classic Women Writers 4.01 avg rating — 1,058 ratings
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Drawing Power: Women's Stories of Sexual Violence, Harassment, and Survival
Drawing Power: Women's Stories of Sexual Violence, Harassment, and Survival 4.35 avg rating — 654 ratings
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Camouflage: The Hidden Lives of Autistic Women
Camouflage: The Hidden Lives of Autistic Women 3.80 avg rating — 1,882 ratings
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Hooray for Women!
Hooray for Women! 3.57 avg rating — 28 ratings
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She Changed Comics: The Untold Story of the Women Who Changed Free Expression in Comics
She Changed Comics: The Untold Story of the Women Who Changed Free Expression in Comics 4.14 avg rating — 166 ratings
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The Spectacular Sisterhood of Superwomen: Awesome Female Characters from Comic Book History
The Spectacular Sisterhood of Superwomen: Awesome Female Characters from Comic Book History 3.97 avg rating — 462 ratings
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Women's Comics Anthology
Women's Comics Anthology it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 4 ratings
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"How Come Boys Get to Keep Their Noses?": Women and Jewish American Identity in Contemporary Graphic Memoirs (Gender and Culture Series)
"How Come Boys Get to Keep Their Noses?": Women and Jewish American Identity in Contemporary Graphic Memoirs (Gender and Culture Series) 3.75 avg rating — 12 ratings
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Graphic Details: Jewish Women's Confessional Comics in Essays and Interviews
Graphic Details: Jewish Women's Confessional Comics in Essays and Interviews 3.60 avg rating — 5 ratings
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Black Women in Sequence: Re-inking Comics, Graphic Novels, and Anime
Black Women in Sequence: Re-inking Comics, Graphic Novels, and Anime 4.10 avg rating — 62 ratings
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Rad American Women A-Z: Rebels, Trailblazers, and Visionaries who Shaped Our History . . . and Our Future!
Rad American Women A-Z: Rebels, Trailblazers, and Visionaries who Shaped Our History . . . and Our Future! 4.41 avg rating — 3,147 ratings
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Chicks Dig Comics: A Celebration of Comic Books by the Women Who Love Them
Chicks Dig Comics: A Celebration of Comic Books by the Women Who Love Them 4.09 avg rating — 182 ratings
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Graphic Women: Life Narrative and Contemporary Comics (Gender and Culture Series)
Graphic Women: Life Narrative and Contemporary Comics (Gender and Culture Series) 4.14 avg rating — 175 ratings
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The Trouble With Women
The Trouble With Women 4.27 avg rating — 4,398 ratings
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Sexy Chix
Sexy Chix 3.04 avg rating — 143 ratings
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Nobody Ever Asked Me about the Girls: Women, Music, and Fame
Nobody Ever Asked Me about the Girls: Women, Music, and Fame 3.06 avg rating — 695 ratings
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Trish Trash: Rollergirl of Mars Omnibus (Trish Trash graphic novels)
Trish Trash: Rollergirl of Mars Omnibus (Trish Trash graphic novels) 3.55 avg rating — 128 ratings
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D-Day Girls: The Spies Who Armed the Resistance, Sabotaged the Nazis, and Helped Win World War II
D-Day Girls: The Spies Who Armed the Resistance, Sabotaged the Nazis, and Helped Win World War II 3.77 avg rating — 6,236 ratings
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Girl Squads: 20 Female Friendships That Changed History
Girl Squads: 20 Female Friendships That Changed History
by: Sam Maggs
3.77 avg rating — 633 ratings
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Bad Girls
Bad Girls 3.15 avg rating — 462 ratings
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Every Night Is Saturday Night
Every Night Is Saturday Night 4.07 avg rating — 121 ratings
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Enough As She Is: How to Help Girls Move Beyond Impossible Standards of Success to Live Healthy, Happy, and Fulfilling Lives
Enough As She Is: How to Help Girls Move Beyond Impossible Standards of Success to Live Healthy, Happy, and Fulfilling Lives 4.11 avg rating — 1,009 ratings
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Nobody's Girl Friday: The Women Who Ran Hollywood
Nobody's Girl Friday: The Women Who Ran Hollywood 3.64 avg rating — 72 ratings
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No More Nice Girls: Countercultural Essays
No More Nice Girls: Countercultural Essays 3.94 avg rating — 162 ratings
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A Phoenix First Must Burn: Sixteen Stories of Black Girl Magic, Resistance, and Hope
A Phoenix First Must Burn: Sixteen Stories of Black Girl Magic, Resistance, and Hope 3.95 avg rating — 3,179 ratings
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American Girls
American Girls 3.49 avg rating — 3,046 ratings
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Brenda Starr: Girl Reporter
Brenda Starr: Girl Reporter 3.36 avg rating — 22 ratings
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Twisted Sisters: A Collection of Bad Girl Art
Twisted Sisters: A Collection of Bad Girl Art 4.39 avg rating — 96 ratings
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The Adventures of Superhero Girl
The Adventures of Superhero Girl 3.89 avg rating — 6,557 ratings
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The Wind Done Gone
The Wind Done Gone 3.16 avg rating — 2,212 ratings
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Big Ideas
Big Ideas 4.27 avg rating — 202 ratings
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Ms. Marvel, Vol. 1: No Normal
Ms. Marvel, Vol. 1: No Normal 4.10 avg rating — 92,188 ratings
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The Story of My Tits
The Story of My Tits 3.85 avg rating — 1,527 ratings
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The Hand I Fan With
The Hand I Fan With 4.14 avg rating — 3,601 ratings
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Babylon Sisters (West End, #2)
Babylon Sisters (West End, #2) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 2,545 ratings
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Sullivan's Island (Lowcountry Tales, #1)
Sullivan's Island (Lowcountry Tales, #1) 4.07 avg rating — 23,787 ratings
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Heartbreak Hotel
Heartbreak Hotel 3.64 avg rating — 1,656 ratings
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Where the River Runs
Where the River Runs 3.96 avg rating — 1,827 ratings
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Truelove and Homegrown Tomatoes
Truelove and Homegrown Tomatoes 3.48 avg rating — 255 ratings
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Steel Magnolias
Steel Magnolias 4.27 avg rating — 17,756 ratings
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Hell's Belles: A Tribute to the Spitfires, Bad Seeds, and Steel Magnolias of the New and Old South (Tribute to the Spitfires, Bad Seeds & Steel Magnolias of the)
Hell's Belles: A Tribute to the Spitfires, Bad Seeds, and Steel Magnolias of the New and Old South (Tribute to the Spitfires, Bad Seeds & Steel Magnolias of the) 3.75 avg rating — 81 ratings
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I See You Made an Effort: Compliments, Indignities, and Survival Stories from the Edge of 50
I See You Made an Effort: Compliments, Indignities, and Survival Stories from the Edge of 50 3.25 avg rating — 1,750 ratings
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We're Just Like You, Only Prettier: Confessions of a Tarnished Southern Belle
We're Just Like You, Only Prettier: Confessions of a Tarnished Southern Belle 3.71 avg rating — 4,665 ratings
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A Southern Belle Primer, Or Why Princess Margaret Will Never Be A Kappa Kappa Gamma
A Southern Belle Primer, Or Why Princess Margaret Will Never Be A Kappa Kappa Gamma 4.02 avg rating — 731 ratings
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Titters: The First Collection of Humor by Women
Titters: The First Collection of Humor by Women 4.11 avg rating — 35 ratings
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Crazy Salad: Some Things About Women
Crazy Salad: Some Things About Women 3.57 avg rating — 2,439 ratings
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Funny Ladies: The New Yorker's Greatest Women Cartoonists And Their Cartoons
Funny Ladies: The New Yorker's Greatest Women Cartoonists And Their Cartoons 3.69 avg rating — 45 ratings
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I Feel Bad About My Neck and Other Thoughts on Being a Woman
I Feel Bad About My Neck and Other Thoughts on Being a Woman 3.74 avg rating — 84,683 ratings
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I Remember Nothing and Other Reflections
I Remember Nothing and Other Reflections 3.80 avg rating — 35,597 ratings
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Wallflower at the Orgy
Wallflower at the Orgy 3.43 avg rating — 3,740 ratings
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The Most of Nora Ephron
The Most of Nora Ephron 4.24 avg rating — 2,676 ratings