Best Books Written By Women

1.
To Kill a Mockingbird
To Kill a Mockingbird 4.26 avg rating — 6,688,846 ratings
2.
Pride and Prejudice
Pride and Prejudice 4.29 avg rating — 4,633,126 ratings
3.
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (Harry Potter, #1)
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (Harry Potter, #1) 4.47 avg rating — 11,064,119 ratings
4.
Jane Eyre
Jane Eyre 4.16 avg rating — 2,259,775 ratings
5.
The Hunger Games (The Hunger Games, #1)
The Hunger Games (The Hunger Games, #1) 4.35 avg rating — 9,594,461 ratings
6.
The Diary of a Young Girl
The Diary of a Young Girl 4.20 avg rating — 4,073,052 ratings
7.
Gone with the Wind
Gone with the Wind 4.31 avg rating — 1,258,012 ratings
8.
The Handmaid’s Tale (The Handmaid's Tale, #1)
The Handmaid’s Tale (The Handmaid's Tale, #1) 4.15 avg rating — 2,323,085 ratings
9.
The Help
The Help 4.47 avg rating — 2,962,076 ratings
10.
Wuthering Heights
Wuthering Heights 3.90 avg rating — 1,959,160 ratings
11.
Little Women (Little Women, #1)
Little Women (Little Women, #1) 4.17 avg rating — 2,393,029 ratings
12.
A Wrinkle in Time (A Wrinkle in Time Quintet, #1)
A Wrinkle in Time (A Wrinkle in Time Quintet, #1) 3.97 avg rating — 1,263,375 ratings
13.
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (Harry Potter, #3)
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (Harry Potter, #3) 4.58 avg rating — 4,677,505 ratings
14.
Emma
Emma 4.05 avg rating — 950,091 ratings
15.
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows (Harry Potter, #7)
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows (Harry Potter, #7) 4.62 avg rating — 4,009,394 ratings
16.
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (Harry Potter, #2)
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (Harry Potter, #2) 4.43 avg rating — 4,349,166 ratings
17.
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (Harry Potter, #4)
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (Harry Potter, #4) 4.57 avg rating — 4,069,428 ratings
18.
Outlander (Outlander, #1)
Outlander (Outlander, #1) 4.26 avg rating — 1,131,984 ratings
19.
Beloved (Beloved Trilogy, #1)
Beloved (Beloved Trilogy, #1) 3.97 avg rating — 476,945 ratings
20.
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (Harry Potter, #6)
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (Harry Potter, #6) 4.58 avg rating — 3,563,345 ratings
21.
Anne of Green Gables (Anne of Green Gables, #1)
Anne of Green Gables (Anne of Green Gables, #1) 4.32 avg rating — 1,079,858 ratings
22.
Frankenstein
Frankenstein 3.89 avg rating — 1,772,185 ratings
23.
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (Harry Potter, #5)
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (Harry Potter, #5) 4.50 avg rating — 3,691,009 ratings
24.
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 4.30 avg rating — 499,207 ratings
25.
The Cavalier (Heroes of the Empire, #1)
The Cavalier (Heroes of the Empire, #1) 4.40 avg rating — 353 ratings
26.
The Time Traveler's Wife
The Time Traveler's Wife really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 1,843,025 ratings
27.
Harry Potter Series Box Set (Harry Potter, #1-7)
Harry Potter Series Box Set (Harry Potter, #1-7) 4.73 avg rating — 299,539 ratings
28.
The Giver (The Giver, #1)
The Giver (The Giver, #1) 4.12 avg rating — 2,733,100 ratings
29.
The Outsiders
The Outsiders 4.14 avg rating — 1,538,288 ratings
29.
Life is a Pirate Ship Run by a Velociraptor
Life is a Pirate Ship Run by a Velociraptor 4.21 avg rating — 76 ratings
31.
Uncle Tom’s Cabin
Uncle Tom’s Cabin 3.92 avg rating — 239,362 ratings
32.
The Poisonwood Bible
The Poisonwood Bible 4.11 avg rating — 779,768 ratings
33.
Rebecca
Rebecca 4.25 avg rating — 697,762 ratings
34.
The Secret Garden
The Secret Garden 4.16 avg rating — 1,263,029 ratings
35.
The Feminine Mystique
The Feminine Mystique 3.87 avg rating — 30,215 ratings
36.
Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell
Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell 3.87 avg rating — 249,835 ratings
37.
Females of Valor (The Viking's Kurdish Love, #2)
Females of Valor (The Viking's Kurdish Love, #2) 4.74 avg rating — 106 ratings
38.
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
39.
The Daughter of Kurdland: A Life Dedicated to Humankind
The Daughter of Kurdland: A Life Dedicated to Humankind 4.20 avg rating — 409 ratings
40.
The Night Circus
The Night Circus really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 1,068,416 ratings
41.
Middlemarch
Middlemarch 4.03 avg rating — 174,972 ratings
42.
Bridge to Terabithia
Bridge to Terabithia 4.06 avg rating — 579,972 ratings
43.
The House of the Spirits
The House of the Spirits 4.29 avg rating — 304,605 ratings
44.
My Ántonia
My Ántonia 3.84 avg rating — 144,864 ratings
45.
Clockwork Angel (The Infernal Devices, #1)
Clockwork Angel (The Infernal Devices, #1) 4.31 avg rating — 866,412 ratings
46.
The Red Tent
The Red Tent 4.20 avg rating — 623,977 ratings
47.
Interview with the Vampire (The Vampire Chronicles, #1)
Interview with the Vampire (The Vampire Chronicles, #1)
by: Anne Rice
4.02 avg rating — 633,842 ratings
48.
The Twilight Saga
The Twilight Saga 3.93 avg rating — 121,932 ratings
49.
City of Bones (The Mortal Instruments, #1)
City of Bones (The Mortal Instruments, #1) 4.07 avg rating — 2,128,580 ratings
50.
Beautiful Affliction
Beautiful Affliction 3.86 avg rating — 1,939 ratings
51.
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
52.
The Yearling
The Yearling 4.03 avg rating — 30,134 ratings
52.
The Left Hand of Darkness
The Left Hand of Darkness 4.10 avg rating — 209,445 ratings
54.
The Complete Persepolis
The Complete Persepolis 4.40 avg rating — 199,563 ratings
55.
The Bell Jar
The Bell Jar 4.05 avg rating — 1,153,762 ratings
56.
The Secret Life of Bees
The Secret Life of Bees 4.10 avg rating — 1,337,503 ratings
57.
Silas Marner
Silas Marner 3.69 avg rating — 91,974 ratings
58.
The Fountainhead
The Fountainhead
by: Ayn Rand
3.89 avg rating — 333,849 ratings
59.
Ladder of Years
Ladder of Years 3.73 avg rating — 19,191 ratings
60.
A Good Man Is Hard to Find and Other Stories
A Good Man Is Hard to Find and Other Stories 4.17 avg rating — 48,600 ratings
61.
Water for Elephants
Water for Elephants 4.11 avg rating — 1,680,821 ratings
62.
Oryx and Crake (MaddAddam, #1)
Oryx and Crake (MaddAddam, #1) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 281,937 ratings
63.
The Trouble in Willow Falls (Willow Falls, #2)
The Trouble in Willow Falls (Willow Falls, #2) 4.61 avg rating — 213 ratings
64.
Murder on the Orient Express (Hercule Poirot, #10)
Murder on the Orient Express (Hercule Poirot, #10) 4.20 avg rating — 702,454 ratings
65.
A Distant Mirror: The Calamitous 14th Century
A Distant Mirror: The Calamitous 14th Century 4.05 avg rating — 43,235 ratings
66.
The Penelopiad
The Penelopiad 3.72 avg rating — 83,724 ratings
67.
The Host (The Host, #1)
The Host (The Host, #1) 3.86 avg rating — 1,039,921 ratings
68.
The Thirteenth Tale
The Thirteenth Tale 3.98 avg rating — 323,010 ratings
69.
Moon Called (Mercy Thompson, #1)
Moon Called (Mercy Thompson, #1) 4.15 avg rating — 215,719 ratings
70.
The Awakening
The Awakening 3.69 avg rating — 222,558 ratings
71.
A Swiftly Tilting Planet (Time Quintet, #3)
A Swiftly Tilting Planet (Time Quintet, #3) 4.07 avg rating — 110,837 ratings
72.
The Mists of Avalon (Avalon, #1)
The Mists of Avalon (Avalon, #1) 4.13 avg rating — 211,204 ratings
73.
The House of Mirth
The House of Mirth 3.97 avg rating — 103,536 ratings
74.
Exit Wounds
Exit Wounds 4.50 avg rating — 20 ratings
75.
The Guns of August
The Guns of August 4.18 avg rating — 82,598 ratings
76.
Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe
Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe 4.28 avg rating — 321,371 ratings
77.
Ella Enchanted (Ella Enchanted, #1)
Ella Enchanted (Ella Enchanted, #1) 4.01 avg rating — 421,424 ratings
78.
Prodigal Summer
Prodigal Summer 4.05 avg rating — 123,753 ratings
79.
Fallen (Fallen, #1)
Fallen (Fallen, #1) 3.72 avg rating — 611,705 ratings
80.
Tithe (Modern Faerie Tales, #1)
Tithe (Modern Faerie Tales, #1) 3.69 avg rating — 104,874 ratings
81.
A Wind in the Door (Time, #2)
A Wind in the Door (Time, #2) 3.99 avg rating — 130,960 ratings
81.
Mrs. Dalloway
Mrs. Dalloway 3.78 avg rating — 341,937 ratings
83.
Divergent (Divergent, #1)
Divergent (Divergent, #1) 4.14 avg rating — 4,286,894 ratings
84.
The Shell Seekers
The Shell Seekers 4.20 avg rating — 118,241 ratings
85.
Alanna: The First Adventure (Song of the Lioness, #1)
Alanna: The First Adventure (Song of the Lioness, #1) 4.27 avg rating — 135,450 ratings
86.
Hush, Hush (Hush, Hush, #1)
Hush, Hush (Hush, Hush, #1) 3.92 avg rating — 735,766 ratings
87.
Persuasion
Persuasion 4.15 avg rating — 752,796 ratings
88.
The Clan of the Cave Bear (Earth's Children, #1)
The Clan of the Cave Bear (Earth's Children, #1) 4.10 avg rating — 278,692 ratings
89.
The Historian
The Historian 3.80 avg rating — 273,576 ratings
90.
Escaping the Arroyo
Escaping the Arroyo 3.84 avg rating — 842 ratings
90.
Celebrating Naked
Celebrating Naked 4.42 avg rating — 31 ratings
90.
Sorrow
Sorrow 4.41 avg rating — 990 ratings
90.
Separate Things: A Memoir
Separate Things: A Memoir 4.16 avg rating — 86 ratings
94.
Dragonflight (Dragonriders of Pern, #1)
Dragonflight (Dragonriders of Pern, #1) 4.08 avg rating — 142,184 ratings
95.
Alias Grace
Alias Grace 4.04 avg rating — 153,258 ratings
95.
The Joy Luck Club
The Joy Luck Club
by: Amy Tan
3.97 avg rating — 703,407 ratings
97.
Marie Antoinette: The Journey
Marie Antoinette: The Journey 3.94 avg rating — 38,047 ratings
98.
The Tale of Peter Rabbit (World of Beatrix Potter, #1)
The Tale of Peter Rabbit (World of Beatrix Potter, #1) 4.22 avg rating — 255,380 ratings
99.
Sarah, Plain and Tall (Sarah, Plain and Tall, #1)
Sarah, Plain and Tall (Sarah, Plain and Tall, #1) 3.84 avg rating — 89,429 ratings
100.
A Vindication of the Rights of Woman
A Vindication of the Rights of Woman 3.92 avg rating — 26,298 ratings
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