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30 Books to Read Before Turning 30

Many of these books explore perspectives from women. These are excellent for any woman embarking on a new decade in their lives - 30.
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Americanah (Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie)
Americanah
1
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
The Namesake (Jhumpa Lahiri)
The Namesake
2
Jhumpa Lahiri
Little Women (Louisa May Alcott)
Little Women
3
Louisa May Alcott
Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance (Angela Duckworth)
Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance
4
Angela Duckworth
The Color Purple (Alice Walker)
The Color Purple
5
Alice Walker
Emma (Jane Austen)
Emma
6
Jane Austen
The Bell Jar (Sylvia Plath)
The Bell Jar
7
Sylvia Plath
Love in the Time of Cholera (Gabriel García Márquez)
Love in the Time of Cholera
8
Gabriel García Márquez
Tiny Beautiful Things (Cheryl Strayed)
Tiny Beautiful Things
9
Cheryl Strayed
East of Eden (John Steinbeck)
East of Eden
10
John Steinbeck
Never Let Me Go (Kazuo Ishiguro)
Never Let Me Go
11
Kazuo Ishiguro
A Thousand Splendid Suns (Khaled Hosseini)
A Thousand Splendid Suns
12
Khaled Hosseini
Middlesex (Jeffrey Eugenides)
Middlesex
13
Jeffrey Eugenides
A Room With a View (E.M. Forster)
A Room With a View
14
E.M. Forster
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn (Betty Smith)
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
15
Betty Smith
Are You There God? It's Me Margaret (Judy Blume)
Are You There God? It's Me Margaret
16
Judy Blume
Brideshead Revisited (Evelyn Waugh)
Brideshead Revisited
17
Evelyn Waugh
Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close (Jonathan Safran Foer)
Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close
18
Jonathan Safran Foer
Gone Girl (Gillian Flynn)
Gone Girl
19
Gillian Flynn
Persepolis (Marjane Satrapi)
Persepolis
20
Marjane Satrapi
The Awakening (Kate Chopin)
The Awakening
21
Kate Chopin
Their Eyes Were Watching God (Zora Neale Hurston)
Their Eyes Were Watching God
22
Zora Neale Hurston
The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo (Stieg Larsson)
The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo
23
Stieg Larsson
The Joy Luck Club (Amy Tan)
The Joy Luck Club
24
Amy Tan
The Lovely Bones (Alice Sebold)
The Lovely Bones
25
Alice Sebold
The Pillars of the Earth (Ken Follett)
The Pillars of the Earth
26
Ken Follett
The Secret History (Donna Tartt)
The Secret History
27
Donna Tartt
The Woman in White (Wilkie Collins)
The Woman in White
28
Wilkie Collins
Valley of the Dolls (Jacqueline Susann)
Valley of the Dolls
29
Jacqueline Susann
Vanity Fair (William Makepeace Thackeray)
Vanity Fair
30
William Makepeace Thackeray
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