Favourite books by women in 2008

A Listmania! list by Lila (London)
 
The Vanishing Act of Esme Lennox
1.  The Vanishing Act of Esme Lennox by Maggie O'Farrell
The list author says:
  "A brilliant and tragic expose of 'madness' versus 'badness' in a traditional family"
£4.71   Used & New from: £0.01
4.3 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (117 customer reviews)

The Road Home
2.  The Road Home by Rose Tremain
The list author says:
  "A truly great novel, full of compassion and humanity"
£5.59   Used & New from: £0.01
3.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (130 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion

Hungarian Dances
3.  Hungarian Dances by Jessica Duchen
The list author says:
  "Music, identity and lost love across three generations - moved me to tears"
£5.99   Used & New from: £0.01
4.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (18 customer reviews)

Constance
4.  Constance by Rosie Thomas
The list author says:
  "Emotional roller-coaster, delving into love and loss"
£5.24   Used & New from: £0.01
4.2 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (5 customer reviews)

Unaccustomed Earth
5.  Unaccustomed Earth by Jhumpa Lahiri
The list author says:
  "Perfect short stories, finely wrought, gloriously observed"
£11.04   Used & New from: £0.01
4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (22 customer reviews)

The Lollipop Shoes (Chocolat 2)
6.  The Lollipop Shoes (Chocolat 2) by Joanne Harris
The list author says:
  "Irresistible if you liked 'Chocolat'!"
£5.59   Used & New from: £0.01
3.9 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (71 customer reviews)

White Nights (Shetland Quartet 2)
7.  White Nights (Shetland Quartet 2) by Ann Cleeves
The list author says:
  "One of today's best crime writers. Great Shetland setting."
Used & New from: £0.01
4.3 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (17 customer reviews)

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The Gift
8.  The Gift by Cecelia Ahern
The list author says:
  "How kindness can change your life..."
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4.1 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (120 customer reviews)

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Girls Are Best
9.  Girls Are Best by Sandi Toksvig
The list author says:
  "Sparkling, incisive - and, of course, true!"
£5.91   Used & New from: £0.01
4.1 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (9 customer reviews)

Over
10.  Over by Margaret Forster
The list author says:
  "A family struggles to transcend its grief. Painfully real."
£5.99   Used & New from: £0.01
4.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (9 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion

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