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3 Cold Comfort Farm by Stella Gibbons
4 A Testament of Youth by Vera Brittain
5 Frost in May by Antonia White
6 Gone With The Wind by Margaret Mitchell
7 Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale Hurston
8 Rebecca by Daphne du Maurier
9 The Body In The Library by Agatha Christie
10 The Moomins And The Great Flood by Tove Jansson
11 Pippi Longstocking by Astrid Lindgren
12 The Pursuit of Love by Nancy Mitford
13 The Diary of Anne Frank by Anne Frank
14 Train To Nowhere by Anita Leslie
15 I Capture The Castle by Dodie Smith
16 The Second Sex by Simone de Beauvoir
17 Babette’s Feast by Karen Blixen (Isak Dinesen)
18 A Book Of Mediterranean Food by Elizabeth David
19 Strangers on a Train by Patricia Highsmith
20 Under the Net by Iris Murdoch
21 Bonjour Tristesse by Francoise Sagan
22 The Fountain Overflows by Rebecca West
23 The Human Condition by Hannah Arendt
24 The Haunting of Hill House by Shirley Jackson
25 To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee
26 The Country Girls by Edna O'Brien
27 The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie by Muriel Spark
28 The Golden Notebook by Doris Lessing
29 The Feminine Mystique by Betty Friedan
30 The Passion According to GH by Clarice Lispector
31 Ariel by Sylvia Plath
32 Wide Sargasso Sea by Jean Rhys
33 I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings by Maya Angelou
34 The Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula K Le Guin
35 The Female Eunuch by Germaine Greer
36 Mrs Palfrey at the Claremont by Elizabeth Taylor
37 Into That Darkness by Gitta Sereny
38 Ain’t I A Woman by bell hooks
39 The House of the Spirits by Isabel Allende
40 The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole, Aged 13 3/4 by Sue Townsend
41 The Color Purple by Alice Walker
42 Heartburn by Nora Ephron
43 The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood
44 Standing Female Nude by Carol Ann Duffy
45 Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit by Jeanette Winterson
46 Henry and June from the unexpurgated diary of Anais Nin by Anais Nin
47 Beloved by Toni Morrison
48 Bad Behavior by Mary Gaitskill
49 The View From The Ground by Martha Gellhorn
50 Like Water for Chocolate by Laura Esquivel
51 Possession by AS Byatt
52 Regeneration Trilogy by Pat Barker
53 Wise Children by Angela Carter
54 Wild Swans by Jung Chang
55 How We Survived Communism And Even Laughed by Slavenka Drakulic
56 A Place of Greater Safety by Hilary Mantel
57 The Secret History by Donna Tartt
58 The Land of Green Plums by Herta Muller
59 Bridget Jones's Diary by Helen Fielding
60 Selected Stories of Alice Munro by Alice Munro
61 Rachel’s Holiday by Marian Keyes
62 The God Of Small Things by Arundhati Roy
63 The Poisonwood Bible by Barbara Kingsolver
64 Tipping the Velvet by Sarah Waters
65 The Gruffalo by Julia Donaldson Illustrated by Axel Scheffler
66 The Crusades: Islamic Perspectives by Carole Hillenbrand
67 How to Eat by Nigella Lawson
68 Close Range: Wyoming Stories by E Annie Proulx
69 Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban by JK Rowling
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77 We Need to Talk About Kevin by Lionel Shriver
78 The Illustrated Mum by Jacqueline Wilson Illustrated by Nick Sharratt
79 Small Island by Andrea Levy
80 Gilead by Marilynne Robinson
81 The Year of Magical Thinking by Joan Didion
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