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Fav. SF/F with Strong Female Leads
A Listmania! list by Anastasia (Staten Island, NY)
The list author says: "Also see my complementary list titled Female Warriors."

1. The Snow Queen by Joan D. Vinge

The list author says:
	"Great SF/Romance. The beautiful, ruthless Queen seeks immortality in a world where winter is a century of interstellar trade and summer - dark-age decline."

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The Hundred Thousand Kingdoms (The Inheritance Trilogy)

2. The Hundred Thousand Kingdoms (The Inheritance Trilogy) by N. K. Jemisin

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Feast of Souls (Magister Trilogy, Book 1)

3. Feast of Souls (Magister Trilogy, Book 1) by C. S. Friedman

The list author says:
	"Kamala is born a witch, but she is determined not to die, whatever the price - even if it's her soul."

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4. Stardoc by S. L. Viehl

The list author says:
	"Brilliant doctor who operates on aliens and solves a plague mystery."

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Solitaire: a novel

5. Solitaire: a novel by Kelley Eskridge

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	"A girl, after a life of privilege in a corporation-state, is framed for a terrorist act and locked in a virtual prison of her mind. Will she break or manage to survive?"

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Peacekeeper: A Major Ariane Kedros Novel

6. Peacekeeper: A Major Ariane Kedros Novel by Laura E. Reeve

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7. Wild Seed by Octavia E. Butler

The list author says:
	"Black, feminist SF. Immortal shapeshifter and healer meets a manipulative spirit who possessed human bodies. Struggle of wills that spans centuries."

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The Gate to Women's Country

8. The Gate to Women's Country by Sheri S. Tepper

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	"Feminist scifi - I was wary, but it's really good."

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Kindred (Bluestreak)

9. Kindred (Bluestreak) by Octavia E. Butler

The list author says:
	"A modern-day black woman is swept back into the slavery era, where she meets her ancestors and deals with the reality of slavery."

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The Living Blood

10. The Living Blood by Tananarive Due

The list author says:
	"A woman infected with immortal blood gives birth to a girl who just may be all-powerful, and goes to Africa to heal the sick."

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The Birthgrave

11. The Birthgrave by Tanith Lee

The list author says:
	"Amnesiac woman with goddess-like powers, the last of her long-dead race. This character the epitome of a fantasy heroine: Haggard's She crossed with Jirel of Joiry. A must-read for female fans of fantasy."

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Metropolitan

12. Metropolitan by Walter Jon Williams

The list author says:
	"Science fantasy"

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Keeping It Real (Quantum Gravity, Book 1)

13. Keeping It Real (Quantum Gravity, Book 1) by Justina Robson

The list author says:
	"Lila is a cyborg bodyguard to a rock star elf. Fun blend of science fiction and fantasy."

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In Conquest Born (Daw Book Collectors)

14. In Conquest Born (Daw Book Collectors) by C. S. Friedman

The list author says:
	"Space opera."

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15. Slow River by Nicola Griffith

The list author says:
	"Meloncholy near-future SF. Lore starts her life all over as a refugee from her rich pampered past, betrayal, secrets & public humiliation. Finds strength & independence; expert in waste-processing."

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Magic Strikes (Kate Daniels, Book 3)

16. Magic Strikes (Kate Daniels, Book 3) by Ilona Andrews

The list author says:
	"This is #3 in the series, but this is where it starts to get really good."

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Heretics of Dune

17. Heretics of Dune by Frank Herbert

The list author says:
	"A look into Bene Gesserit - their training, philosophy, motivations. They are amazing - they achieve incredible feats with the powers of the mind and body through harsh training and self-discipline."

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Survival: Species Imperative #1

18. Survival: Species Imperative #1 by Julie E. Czerneda

The list author says:
	"A salmon biologist goes off to solve biggest mystery in the universe that now threatens all life again."

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The Fear Principle

19. The Fear Principle by B. A. Chepaitis

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	"Psychiatrist who makes criminals confront their worst fears."

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Neveryona, or: The Tale of Signs and Cities--Some Informal Remarks Towards the Modular Calculus, Part Four

20. Neveryona, or: The Tale of Signs and Cities--Some Informal Remarks Towards the Modular Calculus, Part Four by Samuel R. Delany

The list author says:
	"Pryn flies a dragon out of her village and sets off towards the city of Neveryona. Words don't do this book justice, literary brilliance."

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21. Harts Hope by Orson Scott Card

The list author says:
	"Queen Beauty was terribly hurt as a child and all she could think of was revenge. She got it, making the sacrifice no one else would dare. She is now too hurt and bitter to recognize when she loves."

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Expendable (League of Peoples, Bk. 1)

22. Expendable (League of Peoples, Bk. 1) by James Alan Gardner

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	"Science fiction."

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Discussion	Replies	Latest Post
Magic Strikes (Kate Daniels, Book 3) forum Kate Daniels: Unmitigated Brilliance, Bad Titles	18	Dec 26, 2011
Magic Strikes (Kate Daniels, Book 3) forum Kate Daniels World	0	Mar 27, 2011
The Hundred Thousand Kingdoms, Book 1 (The Inheritance Trilogy) forum Minority Authors and Minority Characters	2	Jan 19, 2011
Magic Strikes (Kate Daniels, Book 3) forum french gladiator guy.	0	Aug 13, 2010
Magic Strikes (Kate Daniels, Book 3) forum It is as if Ilona Andrews has given me back my Buffy-Love. No Spoilers!	7	Aug 6, 2010
The Hundred Thousand Kingdoms, Book 1 (The Inheritance Trilogy) forum When the Kindle price is more than the hardcover or paperback price . . .	3	Jul 13, 2010
Magic Strikes (Kate Daniels, Book 3) forum Roland	18	Mar 3, 2010
The Hundred Thousand Kingdoms, Book 1 (The Inheritance Trilogy) forum Recommended reading	0	Jan 23, 2010
Magic Strikes (Kate Daniels, Book 3) forum Book 4 release? How many books in the series?	9	Oct 10, 2009
The Gate to Women's Country forum Similar premise - matriarchal society - men live outside city walls	2	Sep 18, 2009
Heretics of Dune forum Possible fault in Heretics of Dune? warning : spoilers!	1	May 4, 2009
Kindred (Bluestreak) forum Science Fiction-Short Story	0	Jun 21, 2008

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