Graceling by Kristin CashoreThrone of Glass by Sarah J. MaasAlanna by Tamora PiercePoison Study by Maria V. SnyderVampire Academy by Richelle Mead
Best "Strong Female" Fantasy Novels
4,491 books — 18,294 voters
Ice by Anna KavanDark Spring by Unica ZürnParadiso by José Lezama LimaThe Ice Palace by Tarjei VesaasMemórias póstumas de Brás Cubas by Machado de Assis
TOP 50 FORGOTTEN/UNDERREAD FICTION
57 books — 9 voters

Smilla's Sense of Snow by Peter HøegThe Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C.S. LewisThe Call of the Wild by Jack LondonThe Long Winter by Laura Ingalls WilderWhite Fang by Jack London
Ice and Snow
691 books — 195 voters
Nightshift by Kiare LadnerBoy Parts by Eliza  ClarkMy Year of Rest and Relaxation by Ottessa MoshfeghMedea by EuripidesThe Ten Year Affair by Erin Somers
the feminine urge to cause chaos
20 books — 5 voters

My Year of Rest and Relaxation by Ottessa MoshfeghMilk Fed by Melissa BroderBunny by Mona AwadThe Virgin Suicides by Jeffrey EugenidesThe Vegetarian by Han Kang
sad, post-modern indie girls
46 books — 10 voters
Tender Is the Flesh by Agustina BazterricaThe Bloody Chamber and Other Stories by Angela CarterThe Girl in 6E by A.R. TorreThe Piano Teacher by Elfriede JelinekRoom by Emma Donoghue
Transgressive Fiction Written By Women
113 books — 18 voters

My Year of Rest and Relaxation by Ottessa MoshfeghBoy Parts by Eliza  ClarkGone Girl by Gillian FlynnA Certain Hunger by Chelsea G. SummersDaisy Jones & The Six by Taylor Jenkins Reid
Unhinged Women Who Self Destruct
44 books — 38 voters
My Year of Rest and Relaxation by Ottessa MoshfeghHer Body and Other Parties by Carmen Maria MachadoMexican Gothic by Silvia Moreno-GarciaGone Girl by Gillian FlynnThe Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood
the female rage
74 books — 22 voters

Her Body and Other Parties by Carmen Maria MachadoWe Have Always Lived in the Castle by Shirley JacksonMy Year of Rest and Relaxation by Ottessa MoshfeghThe Vegetarian by Han KangIn the Dream House by Carmen Maria Machado
books for feral girls
137 books — 93 voters
My Year of Rest and Relaxation by Ottessa MoshfeghNormal People by Sally RooneyThe Secret History by Donna TarttThe Bell Jar by Sylvia PlathBunny by Mona Awad
Hot Girl Books
263 books — 157 voters


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