Beneath, you will find a range of novels and short stories featuring a female narrator. These complex female characters are either loved or hated. Nonetheless, they remain authentic.
the OG bedrotter
[PDF] The Yellow Wall-Paper
unlikable but relatable
My Year of Rest and Relaxation: Moshfegh, Ottessa
Jean Rhys!!! This novel encapsulates the pain of not belonging.
Good Morning, Midnight: Jean Rhys
Navigating a complicated relationship with an older white man as a black woman. Leilani does this with humour and tenderness.
Luster [Paperback] 2022 January 6.
My all time favourite book as a Polish girl.
Drive Your Plow Over the Bones of the Dead
The awards speak for themselves.
Queenie: Now a Channel 4 series
A classic semi-autobiographical novel about mental health in the 1950's.
The Bell Jar
A book I have loved for a very long time. Katniss has stuck with me since I was a tween. She fights fiercely for who and what she loves.
The Hunger Games,(Hunger Games Trilogy Book one)
Another YA classic that has stuck with me through the years.