Girlybooks

For people who make an effort to read books by and/or about women. Whether it's sci-fi, social sciences or literature, we support female writers and positive representations of women.

(yes, male readers are welcome!)

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What Are We Reading, Page 21137 unread / 137LynnB, Today 9:52am
What Are We Reading, Page 20197 unread / 197vwinsloe, March 6
What Are We Reading, Page 19180 unread / 180vwinsloe, October 2025
What Are We Reading, Page 18298 unread / 298vwinsloe, May 2025
What Are We Reading, Page 17194 unread / 194vwinsloe, August 2024
What Are We Reading, Page 16268 unread / 268vwinsloe, March 2024
Who's your favorite tomboy character?31 unread / 31sarah_d_writer, January 2024
What Are We Reading, Page 15165 unread / 165vwinsloe, August 2023
Is it just me?3 unread / 3vwinsloe, May 2023
The Al Series1 unread / 1TracieMac, May 2023
What Are We Reading, Page 14155 unread / 155vwinsloe, March 2023
What Are We Reading, Page 13181 unread / 181vwinsloe, November 2022
What Are We Reading, Page 12164 unread / 164Citizenjoyce, March 2022
What Are We Reading, Page 11167 unread / 167vwinsloe, July 2021
What Are We Reading, Page 10183 unread / 183Citizenjoyce, January 2021
What Are We Reading, Page 9172 unread / 172riida, April 2020
What Are We Reading, Page 8159 unread / 159vwinsloe, September 2019
What Are We Reading, Page 7162 unread / 162sweetiegherkin, October 2018
What Are We Reading, Page 6170 unread / 170vwinsloe, April 2018
What Are We Reading, Page 5153 unread / 153vwinsloe, July 2017
What Are We Reading, Page 5240 unread / 240Citizenjoyce, November 2016
Lois Duncan has passed away4 unread / 4Sakerfalcon, June 2016
Purchase books.2 unread / 2WildMaggie, May 2016
Books I wish I hadn't given away ...1 unread / 1Removed, April 2016
Harper Lee's new release- Will you read it?51 unread / 51Citizenjoyce, February 2016
Girlebooks1 unread / 1LolaWalser, November 2015
Homage to Patricia Highsmith (SPOILERS ALLOWED)16 unread / 16Removed, November 2015
We Are All Completely Beside Ourselves: SPOILERS ALLOWED78 unread / 78Citizenjoyce, November 2015
Unseen Charlotte Brontë story and poem discovered1 unread / 1CurrerBell, November 2015
What Are We Reading, Page 5218 unread / 218streamsong, November 2015
Mid-century domestic thriller books to give away1 unread / 1Removed, October 2015
Betty Neel4 unread / 4Rickgrea, October 2015
Mid-century women's thrillers?25 unread / 25Removed, October 2015
Is this group's explicit aim to exclude men?43 unread / 43Rickgrea, October 2015
Books by the lot.2 unread / 2Removed, October 2015
"Life After Life": Is it worth a read?16 unread / 16Removed, September 2015
new Shirley Jackson coming out . . .3 unread / 3Sakerfalcon, July 2015
Reading more but enjoying it less? The problem of promiscuous reading habits.26 unread / 26Removed, June 2015
What Are We Reading, Page 4201 unread / 201Citizenjoyce, June 2015
"Living With a Wild God": Discuss!14 unread / 147sistersapphist, June 2015
Favorite Women Authors?46 unread / 46meghanas, April 2015
"Wolf Hall" on PBS?4 unread / 4torontoc, April 2015
Gone Girl: Hash it, bash it, defend it, spoilers allowed24 unread / 24meghanas, March 2015
What Are We Reading, Page 3235 unread / 235sturlington, February 2015
Book(s) that left you underwhelmed?63 unread / 63meghanas, February 2015
Women's Prison Book Project, anyone?6 unread / 6Citizenjoyce, December 2014
What Are We Reading, Page 2212 unread / 212vwinsloe, December 2014
"Maddaddam": What's your verdict? SPOILERS ALLOWED21 unread / 21vwinsloe, November 2014
"The Unit": SPOILERS ALLOWED27 unread / 27vwinsloe, October 2014
What Are We Reading204 unread / 204Citizenjoyce, August 2014
The Goldfinch SPOILERS ALLOWED80 unread / 80Removed, August 2014
Welcome Wagon1 unread / 1Removed, July 2014
Is anybody boycotting Amazon?13 unread / 13SaraHope, July 2014
Author Gender percentage22 unread / 22Korrick, July 2014
Shebooks E-book Membership Club2 unread / 2Removed, July 2014
Vote for Group name change (for or against) and suggest new name64 unread / 64twogerbils, July 2014
Books by women: What do they offer that books by men don't?33 unread / 33vwinsloe, June 2014
Please help choose a name for a new group dedicated to female authors19 unread / 19Algea, June 2014
What are we reading in June?32 unread / 32Citizenjoyce, June 2014
Poll about Join-to-Post request16 unread / 16WildMaggie, June 2014
What are we reading in May?119 unread / 119LolaWalser, June 2014
The Group by Mary McCarthy: Spoilers allowed1 unread / 1Removed, May 2014
Monthly book challenge!16 unread / 16CurrerBell, May 2014
What are we reading in April?148 unread / 148Removed, April 2014
What are we reading in March?157 unread / 157lemontwist, March 2014
What are we reading in February of 2014?111 unread / 111overlycriticalme, March 2014
What are you reading to start of 201473 unread / 73overlycriticalme, January 2014
August, Osage County1 unread / 1Citizenjoyce, January 2014
Girlybooks: January 2014 reading.3 unread / 3vwinsloe, January 2014
Girlybooks: What are we reading in December 2013?46 unread / 46overlycriticalme, December 2013
Girlybooks: What are we reading in November 2013?66 unread / 66LyzzyBee, December 2013
Mary Clancy's school's in trouble! (Slightly OT)1 unread / 1CurrerBell, December 2013
What are we reading in OCTOBER 2013?37 unread / 37wookiebender, October 2013
What are you reading in September 2013?72 unread / 72Removed, October 2013
***Girlybooks MESSAGE BOARD #23 unread / 3rebeccanyc, October 2013
Your favorite female anti-hero?24 unread / 24CurrerBell, October 2013
Women heroes in literature37 unread / 37Removed, September 2013
A "Wild" coincidence!9 unread / 9rebeccanyc, September 2013
What are you reading in August 2013?34 unread / 34Sakerfalcon, August 2013
Book Covers43 unread / 43Removed, August 2013
Check out the book "Stop Saying Yes to Mr. No Good"!13 unread / 13BurntUmberDust, August 2013
What are you reading in July 2013?44 unread / 44vwinsloe, July 2013
JK Rowling uses male pseudonym after fame and fortune13 unread / 13SimonW11, July 2013
Interesting take on "Girlybooks" in the Huffington Post42 unread / 42vwinsloe, July 2013
Romantic novel given for free by new author seeking critical feedback!1 unread / 1Betty_Jay_Books, July 2013
What are we reading in June?54 unread / 54sweetiegherkin, July 2013
New Book Release 'The Queen's Curse'3 unread / 3vwinsloe, June 2013
What Are You Reading in MAY?47 unread / 47vwinsloe, June 2013
Books by men you'd recommend to women?20 unread / 20overlycriticalme, May 2013
Women in labor6 unread / 6bitser, May 2013
What are you reading in April?37 unread / 37overlycriticalme, April 2013
Erstwhile Orange Prize (and has everybody on here migrated to Virago?)11 unread / 11Soupdragon, April 2013
*** What Are You Reading in March?18 unread / 18vwinsloe, March 2013
Comfort reading?28 unread / 28LyzzyBee, March 2013
What are you reading February 201322 unread / 22Citizenjoyce, February 2013
What are you reading in January 2013?42 unread / 42riida, January 2013
What Are You Reading in December?49 unread / 49rebeccanyc, December 2012
What are you reading in November, 2012?39 unread / 39Removed, November 2012
What are you reading in October?45 unread / 45Citizenjoyce, November 2012
Malala Yousufzai3 unread / 3LyzzyBee, October 2012
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