Cold-hearted heroines | 2014 (64 books)

Bow down bitches, the Queen is here! I am woman, hear me roar!
This list contains books where the heroine is either badass, cold-hearted, cruel, independent, confident, merciless, heartless, bitchy, a boss-ass-bitch, or all of the above.

The men won't even know what hit 'em.

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1	Ruthless People (Ruthless People, #1) by J.J. McAvoy 3.87 avg rating — 36,920 ratings score: 3,687, and 37 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
2	Throne of Glass (Throne of Glass, #1) by Sarah J. Maas (Goodreads Author) 4.19 avg rating — 2,447,018 ratings score: 1,788, and 18 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
3	Kiss of a Demon King (Immortals After Dark, #6) by Kresley Cole (Goodreads Author) 4.31 avg rating — 46,266 ratings score: 893, and 9 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
4	Seven Sons (Gypsy Brothers, #1) by Lili St. Germain (Goodreads Author) 3.94 avg rating — 16,900 ratings score: 875, and 9 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
5	The Young Elites (The Young Elites, #1) by Marie Lu (Goodreads Author) 3.86 avg rating — 143,263 ratings score: 789, and 8 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
6	Reviving Izabel (In the Company of Killers, #2) by J.A. Redmerski 4.17 avg rating — 16,109 ratings score: 494, and 5 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
7	Killing Sarai (In the Company of Killers, #1) by J.A. Redmerski 4.08 avg rating — 32,774 ratings score: 396, and 4 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
7	Sins & Needles (The Artists Trilogy, #1) by Karina Halle (Goodreads Author) 3.93 avg rating — 22,775 ratings score: 396, and 4 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
9	The Madam (VIP, #2) by M. Robinson 3.78 avg rating — 2,169 ratings score: 390, and 4 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
10	Three Years (Gypsy Brothers, #5) by Lili St. Germain (Goodreads Author) 4.27 avg rating — 7,963 ratings score: 384, and 4 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
10	Four Score (Gypsy Brothers, #4) by Lili St. Germain (Goodreads Author) 4.24 avg rating — 8,912 ratings score: 384, and 4 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
10	Five Miles (Gypsy Brothers, #3) by Lili St. Germain (Goodreads Author) 4.26 avg rating — 10,025 ratings score: 384, and 4 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
10	Six Brothers (Gypsy Brothers, #2) by Lili St. Germain (Goodreads Author) 4.16 avg rating — 10,917 ratings score: 384, and 4 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
14	The Rose Society (The Young Elites, #2) by Marie Lu (Goodreads Author) 4.01 avg rating — 69,583 ratings score: 357, and 4 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
15	Mischief in Miami (Great Exploitations, #1) by Nicole Williams (Goodreads Author) 3.84 avg rating — 2,605 ratings score: 294, and 3 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
16	The Female of the Species by Mindy McGinnis (Goodreads Author) 4.14 avg rating — 39,001 ratings score: 288, and 3 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
17	Angelica (The Family#1) by Angelique Jones (Goodreads Author) 4.12 avg rating — 495 ratings score: 200, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
18	Sin in San Fran (Great Exploitations, #4) by Nicole Williams (Goodreads Author) 3.94 avg rating — 1,102 ratings score: 198, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
19	Trouble in Tampa (Great Exploitations, #3) by Nicole Williams (Goodreads Author) 4.02 avg rating — 1,233 ratings score: 196, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
20	Scandal in Seattle (Great Exploitations, #2) by Nicole Williams (Goodreads Author) 3.94 avg rating — 1,573 ratings score: 194, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
21	Now I Rise (The Conqueror's Saga, #2) by Kiersten White (Goodreads Author) 4.16 avg rating — 20,691 ratings score: 192, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
21	Bright We Burn (The Conqueror's Saga, #3) by Kiersten White (Goodreads Author) 4.28 avg rating — 13,980 ratings score: 192, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
21	And I Darken (The Conqueror's Saga, #1) by Kiersten White (Goodreads Author) 3.81 avg rating — 53,294 ratings score: 192, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
21	Crossed (Soul Eaters, #3) by Eliza Crewe (Goodreads Author) 3.99 avg rating — 2,160 ratings score: 192, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
25	Crushed (Soul Eaters, #2) by Eliza Crewe (Goodreads Author) 4.05 avg rating — 3,546 ratings score: 184, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
25	Cracked (Soul Eaters, #1) by Eliza Crewe (Goodreads Author) 3.91 avg rating — 6,510 ratings score: 184, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
27	The Brilliant Death (The Brilliant Death, #1) by Amy Rose Capetta 3.65 avg rating — 2,897 ratings score: 169, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
28	The Midnight Star (The Young Elites, #3) by Marie Lu (Goodreads Author) 4.10 avg rating — 48,598 ratings score: 165, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
29	Dark Days (Written Pictures, #2) by H.A. Kotys (Goodreads Author) 3.69 avg rating — 16 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
29	Seven Days and Six Worst-Case Scenarios (Victoria Douglas Vacation Mysteries #1) by Leslie Huggans (Goodreads Author) 4.08 avg rating — 83 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
29	A Witch's Beauty (Daughters of Arianne, #2) by Joey W. Hill (Goodreads Author) 4.15 avg rating — 925 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
29	Crisis in Cali (Great Exploitations, #5) by Nicole Williams (Goodreads Author) 3.94 avg rating — 804 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
29	India's Most Unlikely Bride by M.V. Kasi (Goodreads Author) 3.96 avg rating — 527 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
29	The Trouble with Love (Sex, Love & Stiletto, #4) by Lauren Layne 4.07 avg rating — 12,590 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
29	Dragon Lady by Autumn Bardot (Goodreads Author) 4.35 avg rating — 97 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
36	Descent Into Darkness (Written Pictures, #1) by H.A. Kotys (Goodreads Author) 3.33 avg rating — 57 ratings score: 99, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
36	Omerta (The DeLuca Family, #1) by K.A. Ware (Goodreads Author) 3.83 avg rating — 1,586 ratings score: 99, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
38	Wicked and Wild (Bad Things, #7) by Cynthia Eden (Goodreads Author) 4.35 avg rating — 1,204 ratings score: 96, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
39	The Queen's Gambit (Rogue Queen, #1) by Jessie Mihalik (Goodreads Author) 3.91 avg rating — 3,602 ratings score: 89, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
40	The Queen's Advantage (Rogue Queen, #2) by Jessie Mihalik (Goodreads Author) 3.98 avg rating — 2,561 ratings score: 88, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
41	The Price of Happiness (A Medieval Tale, #5) by Lina J. Potter (Goodreads Author) 4.17 avg rating — 1,745 ratings score: 87, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
42	The Royal Court (A Medieval Tale, #4) by Lina J. Potter (Goodreads Author) 4.12 avg rating — 1,597 ratings score: 86, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
43	First Lessons (A Medieval Tale #1) by Lina J. Potter (Goodreads Author) 3.90 avg rating — 3,079 ratings score: 85, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
44	The Clearing (A Medieval Tale, #2) by Lina J. Potter (Goodreads Author) 4.26 avg rating — 2,078 ratings score: 84, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
45	Palace Intrigue (A Medieval Tale, #3) by Lina J. Potter (Goodreads Author) 4.27 avg rating — 1,709 ratings score: 83, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
46	Two Kingdoms (The Dark Side, #3) by Kristy Cunning 3.99 avg rating — 27,486 ratings score: 82, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
47	Three Trials (The Dark Side, #2) by Kristy Cunning 4.14 avg rating — 37,176 ratings score: 81, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
48	Adorkable by Sarra Manning 3.58 avg rating — 5,795 ratings score: 80, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
49	Flirting With Danger (Samantha Jellicoe, #1) by Suzanne Enoch 3.94 avg rating — 4,567 ratings score: 79, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
50	Four Psychos (The Dark Side, #1) by Kristy Cunning 4.08 avg rating — 47,838 ratings score: 78, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
51	Rough Justice (Cainsville #5.5) by Kelley Armstrong (Goodreads Author) 4.24 avg rating — 1,375 ratings score: 76, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
52	Spinning Silver by Naomi Novik (Goodreads Author) 4.18 avg rating — 153,090 ratings score: 75, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
53	Children of Ambition (Children of Vice, #2) by J.J. McAvoy 4.17 avg rating — 3,269 ratings score: 74, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
54	A Darkness Absolute (Rockton #2) by Kelley Armstrong (Goodreads Author) 4.15 avg rating — 15,620 ratings score: 73, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
55	Omens (Cainsville, #1) by Kelley Armstrong (Goodreads Author) 4.07 avg rating — 22,402 ratings score: 72, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
56	Deceptions (Cainsville, #3) by Kelley Armstrong (Goodreads Author) 4.15 avg rating — 11,693 ratings score: 71, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
57	Visions (Cainsville, #2) by Kelley Armstrong (Goodreads Author) 4.25 avg rating — 14,407 ratings score: 70, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
58	Betrayals (Cainsville, #4) by Kelley Armstrong (Goodreads Author) 4.20 avg rating — 9,408 ratings score: 69, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
59	Rituals (Cainsville, #5) by Kelley Armstrong (Goodreads Author) 4.27 avg rating — 8,323 ratings score: 68, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
60	Havoc (Dred Chronicles, #2) by Ann Aguirre (Goodreads Author) 4.09 avg rating — 2,188 ratings score: 67, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
61	Perdition (Dred Chronicles, #1) by Ann Aguirre (Goodreads Author) 3.89 avg rating — 4,224 ratings score: 66, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
62	Breakout (Dred Chronicles, #3) by Ann Aguirre (Goodreads Author) 4.15 avg rating — 1,608 ratings score: 63, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
63	The Long Game (The Fixer, #2) by Jennifer Lynn Barnes (Goodreads Author) 4.31 avg rating — 11,463 ratings score: 62, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
64	Untamed by Anna Cowan (Goodreads Author) 3.90 avg rating — 691 ratings score: 61, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars