Best Women Author Recommendations

“One cannot think well, love well, sleep well, if one has not dined well.”―Virginia Woolf

From amateur sleuths to small-town sheriffs, these fierce females are on the case. 

The late author was among the greatest writers of her generation in any genre. 

These thrilling reads left lasting impressions.

These underappreciated writers deserve your attention.

Learn more about the woman behind influential pieces of literature such as The Color Purple.

These stories will remind yourself that the world changes when one person steps up.

The little-known author and journalist captured England and China like few others have.

These books of murder and obsession by the National Book Award-winning author will hook you.

Flawed families and emotional trips down memory lane.

"Expect nothing. Live frugally on surprise."

The author of The Keepers of the House was 91.

“Perhaps one really does end up telling the same story over and over, looking at it from every possible angle.”

The enduring haunting of a cold first wife.

Dig into a guilty pleasure.

The 91-year-old author may not be done with these novels just yet.

The Lying Life of Adults comes out on September 1.

Everything you need to know about the acclaimed author's newest novel.

It’s time to give credit where credit’s due.

The Montgomery Clift author was 86 years old.