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Heroines that could stand up to war strategists, have done their best in grisly situations making the best use of their mind and intuition. These women are thinking several steps ahead of you sometimes, see both sides of the situation and choose to save the world and sometimes their love lives. (Strategist heroines best preferred)

These heroines aren't the reacting type, the take the situation in their own hands and run their own plans.

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I do not rank books by best heroine, only by their mental strategy prowess as I enjoy reading that logical part of the story so please don't vote or add books but instead message me/comment here if you think a book should be added as I would love to read it and rank based on that factor against the others. There are unfortunately too few heroines that are fantastic strategists, there are far more male hero books like that :/

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