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Need a good book? Browse through our extensive reading lists created by your APL librarians.

LIBRARIANS' LISTS: FICTION | NONFICTION | AUDIO | TEENS

Popular Contemporary Women Writers

Alice Adams

Isabel Allende

Julia Alvarez

Margaret Atwood

Ann Beattie

Elizabeth Berg

Maeve Binchy

Sarah Bird

Anita Brookner

Rita Mae Brown

Bebe Moore Campbell

Sandra Cisneros

Laurie Colwin

Louise Erdrich

Helen Fielding

Fannie Flagg

Kaye Gibbons

Ellen Gilchrist

Gail Godwin

Nadine Gordimer

Jane Hamilton

Alice Hoffman

Susan Isaacs

Diane Johnson

Jamaica Kincaid

Barbara Kingsolver

Alison Lurie

Alice McDermott

Terry McMillan

Joyce Maynard

Claire Messud

Sue Miller

Susan Minot

Jacquelyn Mitchard

Toni Morrison

Alice Munroe

Antonya Nelson

Joyce Carol Oates

Edna O'Brien

Ann Patchett

Jayne Anne Phillips

Jodi Picoult

Anna Quindlen

Carol Shields

Anita Shreve

Jane Smiley

Susan Straight

Amy Tan

Barbara Trapido

Rose Tremain

Joanna Trollope

Ann Tyler

Alice Walker

Rebecca Wells

Jeanette Winterson


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