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Favorite Mercedes Lackey

120 books — 91 voters

Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day by Winifred Watson

Someone at a Distance by Dorothy Whipple

The Making of a Marchioness, Part I and II by Frances Hodgson Burnett

Best Persephone Books

150 books — 169 voters

Half of a Yellow Sun by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Orange Prize for Fiction Winners

29 books — 130 voters

Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban by J.K. Rowling

A Wizard of Earthsea by Ursula K. Le Guin

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. Rowling

Howl’s Moving Castle by Diana Wynne Jones

Best Fantasy Books by Women

603 books — 185 voters

Flavorwire: 50 Books by Women Authors to Read for #ReadWomen2014

50 books — 72 voters

Frankenstein by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley

Books Written by Women Before 1960

535 books — 103 voters

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Quotes Tagged “Female Authors”

“ Education for women is something that has plagued the world for a very long time. When I saw this problem firsthand, I knew I had to write about it. ”
― Sahndra Fon Dufe

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“ Right now, I believe I'm a free source of energy whipped into a spiritual being having a human experience. The key word here is: Experience; not Experienced. ...more ”
― Helen Edwards, Nothing Sexier Than Freedom

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