The best women's fiction books of 1970s (chosen by women's fiction authors)

Loved by 6 people

Dog Soldiers

By Robert Stone ,

Loved by 5 people

The Thorn Birds

By Colleen McCullough ,

Loved by 5 people

The Sea, the Sea

By Iris Murdoch ,

Loved by 3 people

Flow My Tears, The Policeman Said

By Philip K. Dick ,

The Golden Land

By Elizabeth Shick ,

Catching It Lovely

By Laurie Marr Wasmund ,

Loved by 2 people

Hinds' Feet on High Places

By Hannah Hurnard ,

Loved by 2 people

Lives of Girls and Women

By Alice Munro ,

The Golden Land

By Elizabeth Shick ,

Catching It Lovely

By Laurie Marr Wasmund ,

The Bootlegger's Betrayal

By Tanya E. Williams ,

Loved by 2 people

The Best of Everything

By Rona Jaffe ,

Loved by 1 person

The Flounder

By Günter Grass ,

The Golden Land

By Elizabeth Shick ,

Catching It Lovely

By Laurie Marr Wasmund ,

The Bootlegger's Betrayal

By Tanya E. Williams ,

Ashes and Ruins

By K. Lang-Slattery ,

Loved by 1 person

The Women's Room

By Marilyn French ,

Loved by 1 person

Octavia

By Jilly Cooper ,

The Bootlegger's Betrayal

By Tanya E. Williams ,

Ashes and Ruins

By K. Lang-Slattery ,

The Golden Land

By Elizabeth Shick ,

Catching It Lovely

By Laurie Marr Wasmund ,

The Bootlegger's Betrayal

By Tanya E. Williams ,

Ashes and Ruins

By K. Lang-Slattery ,

Katy: The Woman Who Signed the Declaration of Independence

By Betty Bolté ,

Loved by 1 person

Terms of Endearment

By Larry McMurtry ,

Loved by 1 person

The Widow's Children

By Paula Fox ,

Loved by 1 person

Speedboat

By Renata Adler ,

Loved by 1 person

Martha Quest

By Doris Lessing ,

The Golden Land

By Elizabeth Shick ,

Catching It Lovely

By Laurie Marr Wasmund ,

The Bootlegger's Betrayal

By Tanya E. Williams ,

Ashes and Ruins

By K. Lang-Slattery ,

Katy: The Woman Who Signed the Declaration of Independence

By Betty Bolté ,

Don't Answer The Phone

By Miranda Rijks ,

This Time Could Be Different

By Khristin Wierman ,

Loved by 1 person

Street of the Five Moons

By Elizabeth Peters ,

Ashes and Ruins

By K. Lang-Slattery ,

Katy: The Woman Who Signed the Declaration of Independence

By Betty Bolté ,

Don't Answer The Phone

By Miranda Rijks ,

Loved by 1 person

Slow Days, Fast Company

By Eve Babitz ,

Katy: The Woman Who Signed the Declaration of Independence

By Betty Bolté ,

Don't Answer The Phone

By Miranda Rijks ,

Loved by 1 person

Pygmalion and My Fair Lady

By George Bernard Shaw , Alan Jay Lerner ,

Loved by 1 person

The Bookshop

By Penelope Fitzgerald ,

The Golden Land

By Elizabeth Shick ,

Catching It Lovely

By Laurie Marr Wasmund ,

The Bootlegger's Betrayal

By Tanya E. Williams ,

Ashes and Ruins

By K. Lang-Slattery ,

Katy: The Woman Who Signed the Declaration of Independence

By Betty Bolté ,

Don't Answer The Phone

By Miranda Rijks ,

This Time Could Be Different

By Khristin Wierman ,

After Goodbye

By Teena Raffa-Mulligan ,

Somewhere Between Us

By Sinmisola Ogunyinka ,

Fables & Lies

By Elisabeth Storrs ,

The Golden Land

By Elizabeth Shick ,

Catching It Lovely

By Laurie Marr Wasmund ,

The Bootlegger's Betrayal

By Tanya E. Williams ,

Ashes and Ruins

By K. Lang-Slattery ,

Katy: The Woman Who Signed the Declaration of Independence

By Betty Bolté ,

Don't Answer The Phone

By Miranda Rijks ,

This Time Could Be Different

By Khristin Wierman ,

After Goodbye

By Teena Raffa-Mulligan ,

Somewhere Between Us

By Sinmisola Ogunyinka ,

Fables & Lies

By Elisabeth Storrs ,

Paris Polo Match

By Ami Hendrickson ,

A Small Compass

By Cinda Gault ,

Blood Moon

By Evelyn M. Exley ,

Serpent Visions

By Jinny Webber ,

The Sky is Different Here

By Shivani Malik ,

The best women's fiction books of the 1970s

The books our community loved the most.

Dog Soldiers

The Thorn Birds

The Sea, the Sea

Flow My Tears, The Policeman Said

Books from our members

The Golden Land

Catching It Lovely

Hinds' Feet on High Places

Lives of Girls and Women

Books from our members

The Golden Land

Catching It Lovely

The Bootlegger's Betrayal

The Best of Everything

The Flounder

Books from our members

The Golden Land

Catching It Lovely

The Bootlegger's Betrayal

Ashes and Ruins

The Women's Room

Octavia

Books from our members

The Bootlegger's Betrayal

Ashes and Ruins

Books from our members

The Golden Land

Catching It Lovely

The Bootlegger's Betrayal

Ashes and Ruins

Katy: The Woman Who Signed the Declaration of Independence

Terms of Endearment

The Widow's Children

Speedboat

Martha Quest

Books from our members

The Golden Land

Catching It Lovely

The Bootlegger's Betrayal

Ashes and Ruins

Katy: The Woman Who Signed the Declaration of Independence

Don't Answer The Phone

This Time Could Be Different

Street of the Five Moons

Books from our members

Ashes and Ruins

Katy: The Woman Who Signed the Declaration of Independence

Don't Answer The Phone

Slow Days, Fast Company

Books from our members

Katy: The Woman Who Signed the Declaration of Independence

Don't Answer The Phone

Pygmalion and My Fair Lady

The Bookshop

Books from our members

The Golden Land

Catching It Lovely

The Bootlegger's Betrayal

Ashes and Ruins

Katy: The Woman Who Signed the Declaration of Independence

Don't Answer The Phone

This Time Could Be Different

After Goodbye

Somewhere Between Us

Fables & Lies

Books from our members

The Golden Land

Catching It Lovely

The Bootlegger's Betrayal

Ashes and Ruins

Katy: The Woman Who Signed the Declaration of Independence

Don't Answer The Phone

This Time Could Be Different

After Goodbye

Somewhere Between Us

Fables & Lies

Paris Polo Match

A Small Compass