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Via od_mind:

Instructions:
Bold the ones you've read.
Italicize the ones you have wanted/might like to read.
* Another book by this author read, but not this
?? Place question marks by any titles/authors you've never heard of??
*** I’ve tried it and abandoned it
XXX Life Is Too Short



Alcott, Louisa May–Little Women
Allende,Isabel–The House of Spirits
Angelou, Maya–I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
Atwood, Margaret–Cat's Eye
Austen, Jane–Emma
?? Bambara, Toni Cade–Salt Eaters
?? Barnes,Djuna–Nightwood
?? de Beauvoir,Simone–The Second Sex
Blume, Judy–Are You There God? It's Me Margaret
Burnett, Frances–The Secret Garden
Bronte, Charlotte–Jane Eyre
Bronte, Emily–Wuthering Heights
Buck, Pearl S.–The Good Earth
Byatt, A.S.–Possession
Cather, Willa–My Antonia
?? Chopin, Kate–The Awakening
Christie, Agatha–Murder on the Orient Express
?? Cisneros,Sandra–The House on Mango Street
Clinton, Hillary Rodham–Living History
?? Cooper, Anna Julia–A Voice From the South
?? Danticat,Edwidge–Breath, Eyes, Memory
?? Davis,Angela–Women, Culture, and Politics
?? Desai,Anita–Clear Light of Day
Dickinson, Emily–Collected Poems
Duncan, Lois–I Know What You Did Last Summer
DuMaurier, Daphne–Rebecca
Eliot, George–Middlemarch
?? Emecheta, Buchi–Second Class Citizen
?? Erdrich, Louise–Tracks
Esquivel, Laura–Like Water for Chocolate
Flagg, Fannie–Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe
Friedan, Betty–The Feminine Mystique
Frank, Anne–Diary of a Young Girl
?? Gilman, Charlotte Perkins–The Yellow Wallpaper
?? Gordimer, Nadine–July's People
Grafton, Sue–S is for Silence
Hamilton, Edith–Mythology
Highsmith, Patricia–The Talented Mr. Ripley
?? hooks, bell–Bone Black
?? Hurston, Zora Neale–Dust Tracks on the Road
?? Jacobs,Harriet–Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl
?? Jackson,Helen Hunt–Ramona
Jackson, Shirley–The Haunting of Hill House
?? Jong, Erica–Fear of Flying
Keene, Carolyn–The Nancy Drew Mysteries (any of them) (note: some were written by men)
Kidd, Sue Monk–The Secret Life of Bees
?? Kincaid, Jamaica–Lucy
Kingsolver, Barbara–The Poisonwood Bible
?? Kingston, Maxine Hong–The Woman Warrior
?? Larsen,Nella–Passing
L'Engle, Madeleine–A Wrinkle in Time
Le Guin, Ursula K.–The Left Hand of Darkness
Lee, Harper–To Kill a Mockingbird
* Lessing, Doris–The Golden Notebook (I read a book by her once. Once.)
?? Lively, Penelope–Moon Tiger
?? Lorde, Audre–The Cancer Journals
Martin, Ann M.–The Babysitters Club Series (any of them)
?? McCullers, Carson–The Member of the Wedding
McMillan, Terry–Disappearing Acts
?? Markandaya, Kamala–Nectar in a Sieve
?? Marshall, Paule–Brown Girl, Brownstones
Mitchell, Margaret–Gone with the Wind
Montgomery, Lucy–Anne of Green Gables
?? Morgan, Joan–When Chickenheads Come Home to Roost
Morrison, Toni–Song of Solomon
Murasaki, Lady Shikibu–The Tale of Genji
?? Munro, Alice–Lives of Girls and Women
?? Murdoch, Iris–Severed Head
?? Naylor, Gloria–Mama Day
Niffenegger, Audrey–The Time Traveller's Wife
Oates, Joyce Carol–We Were the Mulvaneys
O'Connor, Flannery–A Good Man is Hard to Find
?? Piercy, Marge–Woman on the Edge of Time
Picoult, Jodi–My Sister's Keeper
Plath, Sylvia–The Bell Jar
?? Porter, Katharine Anne–Ship of Fools
?? Proulx, E. Annie–The Shipping News
* Rand, Ayn–The Fountainhead (see Lessing, Doris)
?? Ray, Rachel–365: No Repeats
Rhys, Jean–Wide Sargasso Sea
?? Robinson,Marilynne–Housekeeping
?? Rocha, Sharon–For Lac
Sebold, Alice–The Lovely Bones
Shelley, Mary–Frankenstein
Smith, Betty–A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
?? Smith, Zadie–White Teeth
?? Spark, Muriel–The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie
Spyri, Johanna–Heidi
?? Strout, Elizabeth–Amy and Isabelle
Steel, Danielle–The House
Tan, Amy–The Joy Luck Club
?? Tannen, Deborah–You're Wearing That
?? Ulrich, Laurel–A Midwife's Tale
?? Urquhart, Jane–Away
?? Walker, Alice–The Temple of My Familiar
?? Welty,Eudora–One Writer's Beginnings
Wharton, Edith–Age of Innocence
Wilder, Laura Ingalls–Little House in the Big Woods
Wollstonecraft, Mary–A Vindication of the Rights of Women
Woolf, Virginia–A Room of One's Own

rolanni adds:
?? Caudwell, Sarah -- the Young Barrister mysteries
Heyer, Georgette -- any of her Regencies or mysteries
Sayers, Dorothy -- any of the Peter Wimsey books
Tiptree, James Jr. -- The Women Men Don't See; Her Smoke Rose Up Forever
McCaffrey, Anne -- Dragonflight
Norton, Andre -- Witch World

od_mind adds:
Bujold, Lois McMaster - The Curse of Chalion
Butler, Ocatavia (anything)
*** Dunnet, Dorothy (anything)
Fielding, Helen - Bridget Jones's Diary
?? Tey, Josephine - The Daughter of Time

And I'll add some modern SF/F:
Duane, Diane - The Book of Night With Moon
Edghill, Rosemary - The Sword of Maiden's Tears
Hobb, Robin - Assassin's Apprentice
Hodgell, P.C. - God Stalk
Kirstein, Rosemary - The Steerswoman
Marks, Laurie J. - Fire Logic
Resnick, Laura - In Legend Born
Wells, Martha - The Death of the Necromancer