580 books
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698 voters
Womens Lit Books
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The Color Purple (Paperback)
by (shelved 29 times as womens-lit)
avg rating 4.28 — 750,474 ratings — published 1982
Jane Eyre (Paperback)
by (shelved 24 times as womens-lit)
avg rating 4.16 — 2,315,233 ratings — published 1847
Pride and Prejudice (Hardcover)
by (shelved 24 times as womens-lit)
avg rating 4.29 — 4,779,654 ratings — published 1813
The Handmaid's Tale (Hardcover)
by (shelved 24 times as womens-lit)
avg rating 4.15 — 2,409,305 ratings — published 1985
The Bell Jar (Paperback)
by (shelved 22 times as womens-lit)
avg rating 4.05 — 1,212,811 ratings — published 1963
A Room of One’s Own (Paperback)
by (shelved 18 times as womens-lit)
avg rating 4.22 — 258,950 ratings — published 1929
Lessons in Chemistry (Paperback)
by (shelved 16 times as womens-lit)
avg rating 4.28 — 1,768,506 ratings — published 2022
The Secret Life of Bees (Paperback)
by (shelved 16 times as womens-lit)
avg rating 4.10 — 1,350,712 ratings — published 2001
Their Eyes Were Watching God (Paperback)
by (shelved 15 times as womens-lit)
avg rating 3.99 — 385,527 ratings — published 1937
Wuthering Heights (Paperback)
by (shelved 15 times as womens-lit)
avg rating 3.90 — 2,035,252 ratings — published 1847
The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo (Hardcover)
by (shelved 14 times as womens-lit)
avg rating 4.39 — 4,058,165 ratings — published 2017
The Awakening (Paperback)
by (shelved 14 times as womens-lit)
avg rating 3.69 — 226,844 ratings — published 1899
Persuasion (Paperback)
by (shelved 14 times as womens-lit)
avg rating 4.15 — 774,106 ratings — published 1817
The Women (Hardcover)
by (shelved 13 times as womens-lit)
avg rating 4.59 — 1,530,704 ratings — published 2024
Big Little Lies (Paperback)
by (shelved 13 times as womens-lit)
avg rating 4.31 — 1,112,393 ratings — published 2014
The Yellow Wall-Paper (Paperback)
by (shelved 13 times as womens-lit)
avg rating 4.07 — 356,200 ratings — published 1892
Beloved (Beloved Trilogy, #1)
by (shelved 13 times as womens-lit)
avg rating 3.98 — 489,037 ratings — published 1987
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings (Maya Angelou's Autobiography, #1)
by (shelved 12 times as womens-lit)
avg rating 4.30 — 579,657 ratings — published 1969
The Joy Luck Club (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as womens-lit)
avg rating 3.97 — 708,951 ratings — published 1989
Mrs. Dalloway (Hardcover)
by (shelved 12 times as womens-lit)
avg rating 3.78 — 355,283 ratings — published 1925
The Wedding People (Hardcover)
by (shelved 11 times as womens-lit)
avg rating 4.08 — 987,362 ratings — published 2024
Beach Read (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as womens-lit)
avg rating 3.97 — 1,621,954 ratings — published 2020
Maybe in Another Life (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as womens-lit)
avg rating 3.79 — 380,490 ratings — published 2015
We Should All Be Feminists (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 11 times as womens-lit)
avg rating 4.39 — 329,517 ratings — published 2012
Girl, Woman, Other (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 10 times as womens-lit)
avg rating 4.26 — 263,609 ratings — published 2019
Where'd You Go, Bernadette (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as womens-lit)
avg rating 3.87 — 598,330 ratings — published 2012
To the Lighthouse (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as womens-lit)
avg rating 3.81 — 214,001 ratings — published 1927
The Bluest Eye (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as womens-lit)
avg rating 4.13 — 299,538 ratings — published 1970
Carrie Soto Is Back (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as womens-lit)
avg rating 4.20 — 709,010 ratings — published 2022
Mrs. Everything (ebook)
by (shelved 9 times as womens-lit)
avg rating 3.85 — 94,453 ratings — published 2019
It Ends with Us (It Ends with Us, #1)
by (shelved 9 times as womens-lit)
avg rating 4.08 — 4,580,604 ratings — published 2016
Women Who Run With the Wolves (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as womens-lit)
avg rating 4.11 — 95,301 ratings — published 1992
Firefly Lane (Firefly Lane, #1)
by (shelved 9 times as womens-lit)
avg rating 4.20 — 475,442 ratings — published 2008
My Sister's Keeper (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as womens-lit)
avg rating 4.11 — 1,273,866 ratings — published 2004
Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as womens-lit)
avg rating 4.28 — 326,128 ratings — published 1987
Little Women (Little Women, #1)
by (shelved 9 times as womens-lit)
avg rating 4.17 — 2,450,944 ratings — published 1868
Sense and Sensibility (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as womens-lit)
avg rating 4.09 — 1,292,393 ratings — published 1811
White Oleander (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as womens-lit)
avg rating 4.00 — 366,197 ratings — published 1999
Eat, Pray, Love (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as womens-lit)
avg rating 3.64 — 1,840,715 ratings — published 2006
The Five-Star Weekend (Sommer in Nantucket, #1)
by (shelved 8 times as womens-lit)
avg rating 4.01 — 325,838 ratings — published 2023
Book Lovers (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as womens-lit)
avg rating 4.10 — 1,540,270 ratings — published 2022
Big Summer (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as womens-lit)
avg rating 3.59 — 149,180 ratings — published 2020
The Flatshare (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as womens-lit)
avg rating 3.98 — 455,916 ratings — published 2019
Circe (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as womens-lit)
avg rating 4.22 — 1,338,919 ratings — published 2018
The Nightingale (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as womens-lit)
avg rating 4.65 — 2,075,076 ratings — published 2015
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as womens-lit)
avg rating 4.30 — 510,894 ratings — published 1943
The House of the Spirits (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as womens-lit)
avg rating 4.30 — 317,912 ratings — published 1982
The Help (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as womens-lit)
avg rating 4.47 — 3,012,120 ratings — published 2009
Orlando (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as womens-lit)
avg rating 3.87 — 114,564 ratings — published 1928
Good in Bed (Cannie Shapiro, #1)
by (shelved 8 times as womens-lit)
avg rating 3.76 — 314,828 ratings — published 2002
“I am like a room where things once happened and now nothing does, except the pollen of the weeds that grow up outside the window. blowing in as dust across the floor.”
― The Handmaid's Tale
― The Handmaid's Tale
“One of these days," she said, "I am going to pull myself together for a while and think - try to determine what character of a woman I am; for, candidly, I don't know.”
― The Awakening
― The Awakening







